$10,000

closing credit¹

971 Main St Sanibel, FL 33957

$1,149,000
3 beds
2 full
1,710 sqft
0.4 acres
$672 / sqft
House

Property details

About 971 Main St

Welcome to Mermaid Cottage Sanibel – a new construction home offering modern elegance, quality craftsmanship, and the charm of island living. This thoughtfully designed home features a bright and open floor plan with high ceilings, luxury finishes, and abundant natural light. The spacious kitchen is beautifully appointed with sleek countertops, premium cabinetry, and stainless-steel appliances, perfect for cooking and entertaining. The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat while the additional bedrooms provide comfort and versatility for family or guests. Mermaid Cottage is an elevated home built to the latest storm code and equipped with hurricane-impact windows and doors rated to withstand winds of up to 180 mph, ensuring safety and peace of mind. Nestled on a quiet street, this home provides the tranquility of island life while being just a short distance from Sanibel’s top restaurants, shopping, and pristine beaches. This home is being sold turnkey fully furnished so that you can start enjoying the perfect balance of peaceful surroundings and convenient access to all Sanibel offers right away! Don’t miss your chance to own Mermaid Cottage, a beautifully crafted, move-in-ready home in one of Southwest Florida’s most desirable communities. Schedule your private showing today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Size1,710 sqft
Lot size0.396 Acres
Year built2024
ParkingCovered, Driveway, Underground, Two Spaces, Unpaved, Attached Carport
MLS #224101596
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Summary

  • MLS Number: 224101596
  • MLS Name: SWFL
  • Office Name: Pfeifer Realty Group LLC
  • Office Phone: (239) 472-0004
  • Office Email: Sales@PfeiferRealtyGroup.com
  • Listing Agent: Gregory Demaras

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971 Main St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 18, 2023
Home Sold
$325,000
Jun 08, 2021
Home Sold
$200,000
Sep 25, 2015
Home Sold
$180,000
Oct 11, 2011
Home Sold
$100,000
Jul 20, 2006
Home Sold
$241,500
Jan 24, 2002
Home Sold
$191,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$292,377$3,814
2022$226,362$3,088
2021$186,000$3,088
2020$186,000$2,644
2019$186,000$2,701
2018$186,000$2,759
2017$186,000$2,823

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

10

Fort Myers Beach Elementary School

Public District KG-5

7.1 mi

2751 Oak St

5

Harlem Heights Community Charter School

Public Charter KG-5

9.2 mi

15570 Hagie Dr

7

Heights Elementary School

Public District KG-5

9.5 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. The most common annual income of people living in Sanibel, FL is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

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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About 971 Main St

This home is located at 971 Main St in Sanibel, FL and zip code 33957. This 1,710 square foot home, which was built in 2024, sits on a 0.40 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,149,000.

Over 0 listings were sold over their listed price in December 2024 in Sanibel, FL. In the same period over 8 listings were sold below the listed price and 3 listings were sold for the listed price. In December 2024 in Sanibel, FL there were 27.3% more homes for sale than in November. In December 2024, listings were on the market for 41 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $995,000.

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

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