$2,950,000

877 Limpet Dr Sanibel, FL 33957

3 beds
3 full, 1 partial
3,286 sqft
0.3 acres
$898 / sqft
House

Property details

About 877 Limpet Dr

Nestled on a coveted deep-water canal basin on Sanibel Island, 877 Limpet Dr. is a boater’s paradise with luxury throughout. This elevated 3,286 sq. ft. home, remodeled in 2019 by Kennedy Const., blends modern elegance with functionality. This home is on a concrete seawall and boasts a 45ft slip designed for a 30K lb. lift, an adjacent 10K lb. lift for a fishing boat, and a 3-car-sized boat trailer garage alongside a 3-car-plus garage, both with A/C storage. Enjoy direct, no-bridge Gulf access in just 5 min. and with the services of the Sanibel Marina only 500 yds away, adventures begin at your doorstep. Inside, a great room opens to a chef’s kitchen with custom cabinetry and waterside dining area, perfect for entertaining. Other key features include European white oak floors, impact windows, powered storm shutters, a spacious rec area, pool, patio, and deeded beach parking and access a mile away. Additionally, this home has a 24KW Generac generator with two propane takes totaling 1250 gal. The 45 foot boat slip was designed for a 30K lift and has a pedestal with (2) 30amp and (2) 20amp outlets. The existing 10K lb. lift adjacent to slip has (2) 15amp outlets. Lower level has 3 mini-split units for A/C. Located on Sanibel's East end, this home is just 550 yards from Sanibel's Causeway Blvd and 1.5 miles from the Sanibel Lighthouse. Explore 25 miles of bike paths and J.N. "Ding" Darling Refuge. This waterfront gem offers unmatched design and boating amenities!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Wall Unit(s)
Size3,286 sqft
Lot size0.31 Acres
Year built1998
ParkingAttached, Driveway, Garage, Paved, Two Spaces, Garage Door Opener
MLS #225031506
Attached garage3 spaces
WaterfrontBasin, Canal, Navigable Water, Seawall
ViewCanal, Water
Private poolYes

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Oven, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Wine Cooler
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Vinyl, Wood
  • Interior: Built-in Features, Breakfast Area, Bathtub, Tray Ceiling(s), Closet Cabinetry, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Dual Sinks, Entrance Foyer, French Door(s)/Atrium Door(s), Fireplace, Jetted Tub, Multiple Shower Heads, Pantry, Sitting Area in Primary, Separate Shower, Cable TV, Walk-In Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments, Central Vacuum, Home Office
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Driveway, Garage, Paved, Two Spaces, Garage Door Opener
  • Waterfront: Basin, Canal, Navigable Water, Seawall
  • View: Canal, Water
  • Exterior: Deck, Fence, Security/High Impact Doors, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Patio, Shutters Electric
  • Architectural Style: Florida, Stilt, Traditional
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Wall Unit(s)
  • List Price: $2,950,000
  • Price/SqFt: $897
  • HOA Amount: $8
  • HOA Frequency: Annually
  • Annual Tax Amount: $23,631
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Rectangular Lot, Cul-De-Sac, Sprinklers
  • Directions: If arriving on Sanibel via Causeway Blvd. turn left (East) on Periwinkle Way at 4-way stop. Proceed Eastbound over Periwinkle Bridge and take the first left onto Limpet Drive. The house is on the right side of the street.
  • Year Built: 1998
  • Living Area: 3,286 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.31 Acres
  • MLS Number: 225031506
  • MLS Name: SWFL
  • Office Name: VIP Realty Sanibel and Captiva
  • Office Phone: (239) 472-5187
  • Office Email: jhall@viprealtysales.com
  • Listing Agent: Joel Goodman

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 02, 2018
Home Sold
$1,810,000
Jan 26, 2001
Home Sold
$1,680,000
Jan 05, 1998
Home Sold
$445,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$1,653,871$23,631
2022$1,605,700$21,868
2021$1,694,021$21,868
2020$1,537,408$22,082
2019$1,524,564$22,504
2018$1,430,052$21,038
2017$1,400,639$21,069

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. Residents of Sanibel, FL typically earn $200k+ each year. Typical family type is married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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 877 Limpet Dr

The listing price of 877 Limpet Dr property is $2,950,000.

The property 877 Limpet Dr is a house located in Sanibel, Florida, 33957.

Active Listing: 877 Limpet Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 877 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 $23,631 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on July 2, 2018 for $1,810,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 877 Limpet Dr has 3 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 877 Limpet Dr is 3,286 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 877 Limpet Dr is 1998.

This home is located at 877 Limpet Dr in Sanibel, FL and zip code 33957. This 3,286 square foot home, which was built in 1998, sits on a 0.31 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,950,000.

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%. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 130 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $930,000.

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

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