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$1,850,000

848 Limpet Dr Sanibel, FL 33957

3 beds
2 full
2,103 sqft
0.4 acres
$880 / sqft
House

Property details

About 848 Limpet Dr

Luxury Waterfront Living on Sanibel Island... Step into coastal elegance with this beautifully remodeled Sanibel Island retreat, where modern upgrades and timeless design blend seamlessly. Nestled just moments from the Gulf of Mexico, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home spans over 2,100 sq. ft. on a spacious 0.37-acre lot in the highly desirable East End of the island. Inside, soaring vaulted ceilings create an open and airy ambiance, while brand-new engineered hardwood floors, fresh interior and exterior paint, and refined new baseboards elevate the home’s sophisticated charm. The centerpiece of the living space is a stunning stone fireplace, adding warmth and character to the open-concept layout. The gourmet kitchen is a true showpiece, boasting custom cabinetry, a large quartz island, a wet bar, and brand-new GE Profile stainless steel appliances—an entertainer’s dream. The master suite is a private oasis, featuring a custom walk-in closet and a spa-inspired en-suite bath for ultimate relaxation. Designed for indoor-outdoor living, the home features a sprawling deck that stretches across the entire rear of the property, accessible from nearly every room and all main living areas. Overlooking the sparkling pool and wide canal, this expansive outdoor space is perfect for dining, entertaining, or simply soaking in the breathtaking waterfront views. For boating enthusiasts, premium direct Gulf access via a nearly 100-foot-wide canal—just 500 yards from open water—allows for larger vessels than most locations can accommodate, making this home a rare find. The lushly landscaped grounds feature new sod, softs capes, and an updated irrigation system with a new controller, ensuring beauty and ease of maintenance. Additionally, deeded beach access with a large parking lot is conveniently located just 0.75 miles away, offering effortless enjoyment of Sanibel’s pristine beaches. With a new standing seam roof, two HVAC systems, and impact glass doors and windows, this home is as functional as it is stunning. Don't miss this opportunity to own a remodeled waterfront retreat!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size2,103 sqft
Lot size0.374 Acres
Year built1986
ParkingAttached, Covered, Driveway, Garage, Paved, Two Spaces, Garage Door Opener
MLS #225033724
Attached garage2 spaces
WaterfrontCanal, Seawall
ViewCanal, Other
Private poolYes

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Freezer, Range, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Other, Tile
  • Interior: Breakfast Bar, Bedroom on Main Level, Bathtub, Dual Sinks, Eat-in Kitchen, Family/Dining Room, Kitchen Island, Living/Dining Room, Pantry, Separate Shower, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Split Bedrooms
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Covered, Driveway, Garage, Paved, Two Spaces, Garage Door Opener
  • Waterfront: Canal, Seawall
  • View: Canal, Other
  • Exterior: Deck, Security/High Impact Doors, Patio
  • Architectural Style: Florida, See Remarks
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • List Price: $1,850,000
  • Price/SqFt: $879
  • HOA Amount: $70 Annually
  • Annual Tax Amount: $33,040
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Corner Lot, Irregular Lot, Oversized Lot
  • Year Built: 1986
  • Living Area: 2,103 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.374 Acres
  • MLS Number: 225033724
  • MLS Name: FGC
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Fort Myers
  • Office Phone: (239) 236-4350
  • Office Email: natascha@L5Leaders.com
  • Listing Agent: Christopher Kirchner

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 20, 2012
Home Sold
$1,045,000
Jun 21, 2010
Home Sold
$1,062,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$2,267,956$33,040
2022$1,139,393$15,505
2021$1,191,953$15,505
2020$1,090,934$15,645
2019$1,086,651$15,641
2018$1,066,390$15,643
2017$1,044,456$15,661

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

10

Fort Myers Beach Elementary School

Public District KG-5

6.0 mi

2751 Oak St

1

Harlem Heights Community Charter School

Public Charter KG-5

8.1 mi

15570 Hagie Dr

6

Heights Elementary School

Public District KG-5

8.4 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 $195,833. The majority of Sanibel, FL residents have income $200k+ annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

5%
<35k
16%
35k-100k
30%
100k-200k
49%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

38%
Single, No Kids
1%
Single, with Kids
58%
Married, No Kids
3%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

2%
<11 yrs old
1%
12-17 yrs old
3%
18-34 yrs old
32%
35-64 yrs old
62%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • KmartKmart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • PaneraPanera

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LincolnLincoln
  • LexusLexus
  • InfinitiInfiniti

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 848 Limpet Dr

The listing price of 848 Limpet Dr property is $1,850,000.

The property 848 Limpet Dr is a house located in Sanibel, Florida, 33957.

Active Listing: 848 Limpet Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 848 Limpet Dr 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), Gulf 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 $33,040 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on November 20, 2012 for $1,045,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 848 Limpet Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 848 Limpet Dr is 2,103 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 848 Limpet Dr is 1986.

This home is located at 848 Limpet Dr in Sanibel, FL and zip code 33957. This 2,103 square foot home, which was built in 1986, sits on a 0.37 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,850,000.

In June 2025, from all listings sold in Sanibel, FL there were more than 0 sold above asking price, over 26 sold below and more than 2 were sold right at the asked price. In June 2025 in Sanibel, FL there were 1.1% more homes for sale than in May. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 127 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $900,000.

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

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