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Peaceful, private, serene views of the Sanibel river and conservation land from almost every room. This originally built"1957" 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath, near beach home was completely renovated in 2003 - plumbing, electrical, wall structure, generator and hurricane standards, new roof 2021. This unique home sits on a .72 acre lot with a park-like setting and offers an open floor plan boasting plenty of space and natural light throughout. Home has a metal roof, impact windows and hurricane shutters, and an expansive outdoor deck, great for entertaining friends, family and enjoying those spectacular Sanibel Sunsets. Spacious gourmet kitchen with a gas range, wall oven, granite counters, pantry and breakfast bar. The open concept living/dining room is surrounded by sliding doors that open to the huge wood deck overlooking the beautiful backyard that offers room for a pool. The living room has a custom built in entertainment center. The private primary suite offers custom-built-in cabinets with a desk and the primary bathroom has a tiled vanity with double sinks and a walk in shower with etched glass. Enjoy this wonderful island location close to great restaurants "Rosalitas", "A Bit of Baileys" Grocery, J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge and Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum, all within biking or walking distance. Sanibel offers miles of bike trails, plenty of conservation walks and wildlife abound. Sanibel Island is a Bird Watchers paradise and offers some of the Worlds best shelling.
Property Details
Price: $1,099,000
Sq Ft: 2,236
($492 per sqft)
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Partial Baths: 1
City: Sanibel
County: Lee
Type: Single Family
Development: Metes And Bounds
Acres: 0.73
Virtual Tour/Floorplan:
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Year Built: 1957
Listing Number: 2025018371
Status Code: A-Active
Taxes: $12,209.00
Tax Year: 2024
Garage:
3
/
Attached
Furnishings: Unfurnished
Pets Allowed: Yes
Interior Features:
Built-In Cabinets
Foyer
Pantry
Smoke Detectors
Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Walk-In Closet(s)
Amenities:
Beach Access
Financial Information:
Taxes: $12,209.00
Tax Year: 2024
Exterior Features:
Balcony
Open Porch/Lanai
Equipment:
Auto Garage Door
Cooktop - Gas
Dishwasher
Disposal
Dryer
Generator
Microwave
Refrigerator/Icemaker
Security System
Smoke Detector
Wall Oven
Washer
View:
Partial River
Preserve
Waterfront Description:
River Front
Additional Information:
Building Design: Single Family
Community Type: Non-Gated
MLS Area: Si01 - Sanibel Island
Price per Square Feet: $491.50
Total Floors: 1
Water: Central
Construction: Stucco, Vinyl Siding
Foreclosure: No
Short Sale: No
Date Listed: 2025-11-03 00:00:00
Pool: No
Private Spa: No
Furnished: Unfurnished
Kitchen Description: Island, Pantry
Parking: Circular Driveway, Driveway Unpaved, Under Bldg Closed, Attached
Garage Description: Attached
Garage Spaces: 3
Flooring: Tile
Roof: Metal
Heating: Central Electric
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(S), Central Electric
Fireplace: No
Storm Protection: Impact Resistant Windows, Other, Shutters - Manual
Security: Security System, Smoke Detector(S)
Irrigation: Other
55+ Community: No
Pets: Yes
Restrictions: Deeded
Maintenance: None
Rear Exposure: Sw
Amenities: Beach Access
Map of 716 Rabbit Rd, Sanibel, FL 33957
Listing Courtesy Of: Michael Saunders & Company
karenbell@michaelsaunders.com