$689,000

1651 Sand Castle Rd Sanibel, FL 33957

$8,182
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,275 sqft
0.2 acres
$540 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1651 Sand Castle Rd

Welcome to your island oasis in the heart of The Dunes golf community on Sanibel Island! This charming 3-bedroom, 2.5 bath duplex home boasts tranquil lake and fairway views, creating a serene backdrop for daily living. Step inside to discover a bright and inviting space, complemented by vaulted ceilings that enhance the airy atmosphere. Entertain effortlessly with the open concept floor plan, seamlessly blending the kitchen, living, and dining areas. The home's split floor plan offers privacy and comfort, with an updated master suite and guest bathrooms that ensure every corner reflects modern coastal style. A wet bar adds a touch of luxury, perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying quiet evenings. Additional highlights include impact resistant windows and doors as well as a 2-car garage with ample storage space. A new metal roof and new A/C unit were installed in 2023. Outside, your screened and/or glass enclosed lanai beckons for morning coffees and evening relaxation, promising countless moments of tranquility amidst nature. Discover your new sanctuary in this meticulously maintained home that blends comfort, elegance, and the charm of island living. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this your own piece of paradise on Sanibel Island!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Size1,275 sqft
Lot size0.161 Acres
Year built1984
ParkingAttached, Covered, Underground, Garage, Garage Door Opener
MLS #225008872
Attached garage2 spaces
ViewGolf Course, Lake, Pond

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Freezer, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile
  • Interior: Wet Bar, Breakfast Bar, Dual Sinks, Living/Dining Room, Shower Only, Separate Shower, Cable TV, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Split Bedrooms
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Attached, Covered, Underground, Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Waterfront: None
  • View: Golf Course, Lake, Pond
  • Exterior: Security/High Impact Doors, Storage
  • Architectural Style: Two Story, Duplex
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
  • List Price: $689,000
  • Price/SqFt: $540
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • HOA Frequency: Annually
  • Annual Tax Amount: $7,596
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: On Golf Course, Rectangular Lot
  • Directions: 1651 Sand Castle Road, Sanibel FL 33957
  • Year Built: 1984
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,275 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.161 Acres
  • MLS Number: 225008872
  • MLS Name: SWFL
  • Office Name: SBL Realty Group LLC
  • Office Phone: (239) 312-4706
  • Office Email: robpailes@me.com
  • Listing Agent: Rob Pailes

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 08, 2017
Home Sold
$470,000
May 12, 2004
Home Sold
$475,000
Nov 10, 1998
Home Sold
$225,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$606,925$7,596
2022$535,003$6,565
2021$360,203$6,565
2020$330,270$5,482
2019$338,340$5,237
2018$342,387$5,395
2017$335,918$5,405

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

10

Fort Myers Beach Elementary School

Public District KG-5

6.5 mi

2751 Oak St

1

Harlem Heights Community Charter School

Public Charter KG-5

8.3 mi

15570 Hagie Dr

6

Heights Elementary School

Public District KG-5

8.6 mi

15200 Alexandria Ct

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $94,444. Residents of Sanibel, FL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

13%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
36%
100k-200k
10%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

28%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
60%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

5%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
4%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
47%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • PaneraPanera

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • LincolnLincoln
  • InfinitiInfiniti

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • OldiesOldies
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1651 Sand Castle Rd

The listing price of 1651 Sand Castle Rd property is $689,000.

The property 1651 Sand Castle Rd is a house located in Sanibel, Florida, 33957.

Active Listing: 1651 Sand Castle Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1651 Sand Castle Rd are: Fort Myers Beach Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Harlem Heights Community Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Heights Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), The Sanibel School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Lexington Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Oasis Charter Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Oasis Charter High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Ida S. Baker High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Cypress Lake High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $7,596 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on May 8, 2017 for $470,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1651 Sand Castle Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1651 Sand Castle Rd is 1,275 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1651 Sand Castle Rd is 1984.

This home is located at 1651 Sand Castle Rd in Sanibel, FL and zip code 33957. This 1,275 square foot home, which was built in 1984, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $689,000.

In April 2025, from all listings sold in Sanibel, FL there were more than 1 sold above asking price, over 22 sold below and more than 2 were sold right at the asked price. Between March and April 2025, Sanibel, FL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 5.6%. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 130 days, the median list price was $930,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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