$1,495,000
1973 Wild Lime Drive Sanibel, FL 33957
For Sale MLS# 2026000759
4 beds 3 baths 1,940 sq ft Single Family
Details for 1973 Wild Lime Drive
MLS# 2026000759
Description for 1973 Wild Lime Drive, Sanibel, FL, 33957
Own your own private oasis in this rare island coastal retreat, elevated on a high natural ridge and offering exceptional privacy, serenity, and luxury. This stunning family compound includes a beautifully updated main residence and a separate guest house—ideal for hosting family and friends while maintaining privacy. Designed with refined coastal décor, the home features vaulted ceilings and Legno Bastone wide-plank European white oak hardwood flooring throughout. The chef-inspired kitchen is a showpiece, complete with Carrera white marble countertops, premium new appliances, polished nickel Brizo hardware, and thoughtful luxury finishes. Spa-like marble showers enhance the resort-style feel, while a newly installed standing-seam metal roof adds durability and peace of mind. A spacious two-car garage offers ample storage and showcases a workshop area with sleek epoxy floors—perfect for hobbies, storage, or additional utility. Set on a secluded oversized lot, the property unfolds as a botanical sanctuary with professionally landscaped grounds, winding garden pathways, and multiple outdoor living spaces. An outdoor fireplace invites relaxed evenings, while the expansive grounds provide ample room for a future pool, further enhancing the private resort atmosphere. Ideally located just a short bike ride to Bowman’s Beach and the adjacent nature preserve, and conveniently near the Sanibel Recreation C.enter, fitness facilities, and island dining, this home delivers both tranquility and accessibility. Previously featured on HGTV’s Island Living prior to renovation, the residence now reflects a dramatic and elegant transformation. An appraisal completed at $1.6M confirms exceptional value, offered at $1.495M—a rare opportunity to secure a luxury island compound that blends coastal elegance, privacy, and lifestyle.
Listing Information
Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
Status: Active
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3
Lot Size: 0.66 Acres
Square Feet: 1,940 sq ft
Year Built: 1981
Garage: Yes
Stories: 2 Story
Construction: Block,Other,Concrete,Stucco
Subdivision: Sanibel Bayous
Foundation: Raised
Furnished: Yes
County: Lee
Days On Market: 12
Construction Status: Resale
School Information
Elementary: Sanibel School
Middle: Sanibel School
High: School Choice
Room Information
Bathrooms
Full Baths: 3
Additonal Room Information
Laundry: In Garage, Inside
Interior Features
Appliances: Self Cleaning Oven, Warming Drawer, Electric Cooktop, Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Wine Cooler
Flooring: Tile,Wood
Doors/Windows: Jalousie, Impact Glass, Shutters
Additional Interior Features: Loft, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Closet Cabinetry, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Workshop, Living/Dining Room, Pot Filler, Dual Sinks, Separate Shower, Shower Only, Custom Mirrors, Family/Dining Room
Utilities
Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Other Utilities: Cable Available,Natural Gas Available,High Speed Internet Available
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Other
Heating: Heat Pump
Exterior / Lot Features
Attached Garage: Attached Garage
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Description: Attached, Garage, Two Spaces
Roof: Metal
Lot View: Landscaped
Additional Exterior/Lot Features: Fence, Gas Grill, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Shower, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Room For Pool, Security/High Impact Doors, Deck, Courtyard, Other, Storage, Porch, Balcony, Open, Screened, Deck, Lanai, Irregular Lot, Sprinklers Automatic
Community Features
Community Features: Non-Gated
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Homeowners Association: Yes
Financial Considerations
Terms: All Financing Considered,Cash
Tax/Property ID: 13-46-21-T2-00100.1060
Tax Amount: 6629.98
Tax Year: 2024
A broker reciprocity listing courtesy: Michael Saunders & Company
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