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251 Southwinds Dr, Sanibel, FL, 33957

$1,220,000

Home List Price

$10,000*

Closing Credit

4 Bedrooms
3 Full Baths
1,967 SqFt
$620/SqFt
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Schools Nearby

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251 Southwinds Dr, Sanibel$1,220,000

Buyer Closing Credits

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingAttached, Underground, Garage
Attached Garage1 space
Year Built1981
HeatingCentral, Electric
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
WaterfrontNone
ViewOther
Private PoolYes
MLS #224038104
Lot Size0.29 Acres
StatusActive

About 251 Southwinds Dr

Seize this unparalleled opportunity on Southwinds Drive! Nestled within a prime location, this coastal 4-bedroom, 3-bathroomresidence stands proudly on an expansive lot, just five houses away, to your deeded beach access. Step inside to discover a haven of comfort and style, where a nicely appointed kitchen, seamlessly flows into a charming family room, as well as the adjoining dining room, all complemented by natural light and captivating vistas from the large, screened lanai overlooking the pool/spa. Indulge in restful retreats within the spacious bedrooms, each thoughtfully designed to provide ample space for relaxation and walk-in closet offering convenient storage solutions, ensuring a clutter-free environment conducive to peace of mind. You will appreciate the tastefully updated baths with modern touches and finishes. Truly experience island-style living with your own private pool and spa, set amidst a meticulously maintained yard, offering an oasis of tranquility and relaxation. The lower level presents abundant space for personalized use, promising versatility to accommodate your every need.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Contemporary, Florida, Two Story
  • Year Built: 1981
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,967 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: VIP Realty Sanibel and Captiva
  • Office Phone: (239) 472-5187
  • Listing Agent: Jim Hall

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Freezer, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Area, Tray Ceiling(s), Shower Only, Separate Shower, Walk-In Closet(s)

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Waterfront: None
  • View: Other
  • Exterior: None

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Underground, Garage

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Oversized Lot
  • Lot Size: 0.29 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Cypress Lake High School, Public Magnet Grades 9-12
  • South Fort Myers High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Estero High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • The Sanibel School, Public District Grades PK-8
  • Heights Elementary School, Public Magnet Grades PK-5

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $1,220,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $620/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $7,262
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Sanibel, FL.

Med. Sold Price

$1.0M

Med. Price/SqFt

$553

Avg. Days On Market

76

# of Sold Homes

44

251 Southwinds Dr vs Sanibel

24 DAYS ON ROCKET

-52 Days

$1,220,000

+$220K More

$620/SqFt

+$67 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $220K more than the Median Sold Price and $67/SqFt more than other homes in Sanibel, FL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: SWFL
  • MLS Number: #224038104

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: VIP Realty Sanibel and Captiva
  • Office Phone: (239) 472-5187
  • Listing Agent: Jim Hall

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Jul 03, 1997Home Sold
$250,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$7,262$479,845
2019$7,138$469,057
2018$7,138$460,311
2017$7,135$450,843

History based on county public records data.

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$6,156

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Recommended Financing

30-Year Fixed

Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$3,724

Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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9
/10
  • The Sanibel School

  • 3840 Sanibel Captiva Rd

  • 3.24 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-8

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7
/10
  • Heights Elementary School

  • 15200 Alexandria Ct

  • 10.98 miles

  • Public Magnet Grades PK-5

High School

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4
/10
  • Cypress Lake High School

  • 6750 Panther Ln

  • 12.95 miles

  • Public Magnet Grades 9-12

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2
/10
  • South Fort Myers High School

  • 14020 Plantation Rd

  • 15.56 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

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4
/10
  • Estero High School

  • 21900 River Ranch Rd

  • 16.87 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $207,404. Residents of Sanibel, FL typically earn $200k+ each year. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 251 Southwinds Dr

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 251 Southwinds Dr property is $1,220,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 251 Southwinds Dr is a house located in Sanibel, Florida, 33957.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 251 Southwinds Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 251 Southwinds Dr are:
The Sanibel School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10
Heights Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10
Cypress Lake High School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10
South Fort Myers High School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10
Estero High School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $7,262 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on July 3, 1997 for $250,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 251 Southwinds Dr has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 251 Southwinds Dr is 1,967 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 251 Southwinds Dr is 1981.

Rocket Homes›Florida›Lee County›Sanibel›33957›251 Southwinds Dr

This home is located at 251 Southwinds Dr in Sanibel, FL and zip code 33957. This 1,967 square foot home, which was built in 1981, sits on a 0.29 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 03, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,220,000.

Sanibel, FL housing market in April 2024 saw over 2 listings sold above listed price, more than 5 sold at listed price and over 37 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Sanibel, FL between March 2024 and April 2024 decreased by 1%. The median list price of listings available in April 2024 was $1,000,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 76 days.

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

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