896 Limpet Drive Sanibel, FL 33957
For Sale MLS# 2026008983
3 beds 3 baths 3,171 sq ft Single Family
Details for 896 Limpet Drive
MLS# 2026008983
Description for 896 Limpet Drive, Sanibel, FL, 33957
Welcome to 896 Limpet Drive, ideally positioned on a wide canal in Sanibel’s highly desirable east-end boating community of Shell Harbor. This property offers direct Gulf access with no bridges, placing world-class fishing, cruising, and island hopping just minutes from your dock. Whether you’re heading out for a sunset cruise or a day offshore, the location provides exceptional boating flexibility right from your backyard. The home features a spacious layout with soaring ceilings, generous living areas, and an open kitchen designed for easy flow and entertaining. The primary suite enjoys elevated privacy along with tranquil water views and access to outdoor living space overlooking the pool area. A new roof adds significant value and peace of mind, providing a strong foundation as you personalize and enhance the interior spaces to your taste. Situated in Shell Harbor, owners enjoy one of Sanibel’s most sought-after waterfront neighborhoods along with convenient beach access. With its direct Gulf access, wide canal setting, and premier east-end location, this property presents a rare opportunity to create your ideal coastal retreat and embrace the very best of the Florida boating lifestyle.
Listing Information
Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
Status: Active
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Lot Size: 0.31 Acres
Square Feet: 3,171 sq ft
Year Built: 1977
Garage: Yes
Stories: 2 Story
Construction: Block,Concrete,Stucco
Subdivision: Shell Harbor
Furnished: Yes
County: Lee
Days On Market: 68
Construction Status: Resale
Room Information
Bathrooms
Full Baths: 3
Additonal Room Information
Laundry: Inside, Laundry Tub
Interior Features
Appliances: Built-In Oven, Double Oven, Wine Cooler, Electric Cooktop, Ice Maker, Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, RefrigeratorWithIce Maker
Flooring: Tile,Wood
Doors/Windows: Sliding
Additional Interior Features: Eat-In Kitchen, Split Bedrooms, Loft, Walk-In Closet(s), Cable TV, Tray Ceiling(s), Bathtub, Breakfast Bar, Living/Dining Room, Cathedral Ceiling(s), French Door(s)/Atrium Door(s), Dual Sinks, Separate Shower
Utilities
Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Other Utilities: Cable Available
Cooling: Electric, Ceiling Fan(s), Zoned, Central Air
Heating: Zoned, Central, Electric
Exterior / Lot Features
Attached Garage: Attached Garage
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Description: Garage Door Opener, Attached, Paved, Garage, driveway
Roof: Tile
Pool: In Ground, Pool Equipment, Screen Enclosure, Electric Heat, Heated
Lot View: Canal
Lot Dimensions: 94 x 143 x 93 x 142
Additional Exterior/Lot Features: Outdoor Shower, None, Patio, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Patio, Porch, Balcony, Screened, Lanai, Cul-de-Sac, Rectangular Lot, Sprinklers Automatic
Waterfront Details
Water Front Features: Seawall, Canal Access, Navigable Water
Community Features
Community Features: Non-Gated, Boat Facilities
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Association Amenities: Boat Dock, Beach Rights, Boat Ramp, Beach Access, Management
HOA Dues Include: Recreation Facilities, Reserve Fund, Association Management, Legal/Accounting
Homeowners Association: Yes
Driving Directions
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Financial Considerations
Terms: All Financing Considered,Cash
Tax/Property ID: 20-46-23-T1-00100.0050
Tax Amount: 12629
Tax Year: 2025
A broker reciprocity listing courtesy: Pfeifer Realty Group LLC
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