4405 W Gulf Drive Sanibel, FL 33957
For Sale MLS# 2026012050
6 beds 7 baths 10,183 sq ft Single Family
Details for 4405 W Gulf Drive
MLS# 2026012050
Description for 4405 W Gulf Drive, Sanibel, FL, 33957
Set on 4.55 acres at the very end of West Gulf Drive, known as Sanibel's prestigious Gold Coast, on a private cul-de-sac, this extraordinary beachfront estate offers 245 ft of direct Beach & Gulf frontage, exceptional privacy, and a caliber of craftsmanship rarely seen anywhere in SWFL. Built without compromise, and running parallel to the sunset, allowing the home to capture Sanibel’s legendary Gulf views & Sunsets. A rare legacy estate. Encompassing nearly 20,000 SF with 6 bedrooms, a private office, 6.5 baths, and white-sand beach & water views from every room. Grand in scale yet livable, conceived as a multigenerational coastal retreat, suited for intimate family life, extended guest stays, and entertaining. Professionally decorated & furnished, a reflection of craftsmanship. The great room is dramatic and refined, anchored by 3 custom Barlas Baylar chandeliers, a hand-carved Calacatta marble fireplace mantel, herringbone hickory floors, mahogany ceiling beams with integrated surround sound, and concealed air systems preserving clean architectural lines. A full-length illuminated bar with underlit crystal counters brings the ambiance of a private five-star lounge, while integrated Crestron & Lutron systems provide sophisticated control of lighting, media, comfort, and shade. A Chef’s kitchen & separate service kitchen are outfitted with Thermador Pro Appliances, custom cabinetry, designer hardware, and a full butler’s pantry, ideal for private chef service & entertaining. An elevator provides seamless access across levels, while a dumbwaiter offers discreet convenience for household needs. Custom hand-crafted doors highlight the home’s attention to detail. Built to exceptional standards, the residence features a copper roof w/ matching copper gutters, $1.4M in Hartman windows & doors, and full hurricane shutters for an exceptional level of coastal protection. The Primary Wing offers 2 Gulf-front suites and office. The primary suite features a fireplace, private balcony overlooking the Gulf, direct beach access, a morning kitchen, advanced security features, and an exceptional bath w/ indoor & outdoor showers, a steam shower, an extraordinary walk-in wardrobe, dedicated laundry, Toto toilets in every bathroom. Guest accommodations are designed to provide comfort & privacy, including a 3rd-level suite with breathtaking views of Sanibel’s celebrated sunsets. Beyond its principal living spaces, the home offers scale to have a private gym, spa, game room, and lifestyle spaces tailored to multigenerational living & extended guest stays. Outdoor living rivals a luxury resort, w/ a beachfront pool & spa, lap pool, outdoor kitchen, lounge pavilion with reclaimed wood & fireplace, and a beachside putting green. Additional lot separately available, offering the opportunity to expand or create a private compound. Framed by palms, Gulf breezes, and the sound of waves, this ultra-private residence is one of the most significant estates in Florida.
Listing Information
Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
Status: Active
Bedrooms: 6
Bathrooms: 7
Lot Size: 4.55 Acres
Square Feet: 10,183 sq ft
Year Built: 2017
Garage: Yes
Stories: 2 Story
Construction: Block,Concrete,Stone
Subdivision: Metes And Bounds
Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier,Raised
Furnished: Yes
County: Lee
Days On Market: 65
Construction Status: Resale
School Information
Elementary: The Sanibel School
Middle: The Sanibel School
High: Buyer's Choice
Room Information
Bathrooms
Full Baths: 6
1/2 Baths: 1
Additonal Room Information
Laundry: Inside, Laundry Tub
Interior Features
Appliances: Separate Ice Machine, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Freezer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Washer, Wine Cooler, Built-In Oven
Flooring: Tile,Wood
Doors/Windows: Shutters, Impact Glass, Casement Window(s), Window Coverings, Transom Window(s), Sliding
Fireplaces: Outside
Additional Interior Features: Handicap Access, Kitchen Island, Tray Ceiling(s), Bathtub, High Ceilings, Entrance Foyer, Cathedral Ceiling(s), French Door(s)/Atrium Door(s), Closet Cabinetry, Custom Mirrors, Bidet, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Fireplace, Wet Bar, Eat-In Kitchen, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Living/Dining Room, Multiple Shower Heads, Coffered Ceiling(s), Dual Sinks
Utilities
Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Other Utilities: Cable Available,Natural Gas Available,High Speed Internet Available,Underground Utilities
Cooling: Electric, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Central, Electric
Exterior / Lot Features
Attached Garage: Attached Garage
Garage Spaces: 4
Parking Description: Garage, driveway, Circular Driveway, Golf Cart Garage, Garage Door Opener, Attached, Paved
Roof: Rolled/Hot Mop, Metal
Pool: Pool Equipment, Pool/Spa Combo, In Ground, Salt Water, Screen Enclosure, Outside Bath Access, Lap, Gas Heat, Concrete, Heated
Lot View: Golf Course,Gulf,Landscaped,Water
Lot Dimensions: 211 x 440 x 245 x 386
Additional Exterior/Lot Features: Security/High Impact Doors, Shutters Electric, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Shower, Water Feature, Patio, Deck, Fence, Outdoor Kitchen, Storage, Open, Screened, Deck, Balcony, Patio, Porch, Lanai, Cul-de-Sac, Dead End, Oversized Lot
Waterfront Details
Water Front Features: Beach Front, Gulf
Community Features
Community Features: Non-Gated
Security Features: Burglar Alarm (Monitored), Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
Association Amenities: Pool, Beach Access, None, Beach Rights, Fitness Center, Putting Green(s)
HOA Dues Include: Other
Financial Considerations
Terms: All Financing Considered,Cash
Tax/Property ID: 29-46-22-T1-00006.0040
Tax Amount: 168918
Tax Year: 2025
A broker reciprocity listing courtesy: Compass Florida LLC
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