About Captiva Shores

Captiva Shores – Captiva Community Guide

Gulf-Front Condominiums on Captiva Island | Captiva Shores Real Estate
Captiva Shores is a Gulf-front condominium community on Captiva Island, offering direct beach access and panoramic views of the Gulf of Mexico. Located along Captiva Drive, the community provides a quiet island setting within close proximity to Captiva Village restaurants, shops, and attractions. This guide helps buyers, sellers, and homeowners understand the Captiva Shores real estate market, beachfront lifestyle advantages, and Captiva Island location benefits.

About Captiva Shores

Captiva Shores is a low-density Gulf-front condominium complex designed for beachfront living on Captiva Island. The community offers direct access to the beach and a peaceful residential environment away from higher-density resort areas.
Community details include:

  • Property type: Condominiums

  • Location: Captiva Drive, Captiva Island

  • Deeded beach access: Yes

  • Community setting: Gulf-front
    Because Captiva Shores is a small beachfront condominium community, resale opportunities are limited, helping support long-term buyer demand.

Captiva Shores Community Amenities

Amenities at Captiva Shores focus on beachfront living and relaxation:

  • 🏖 Direct Gulf beach access

  • 🏊 Community pool

  • 🌴 Tropical landscaping

  • 🐚 Quiet beachfront setting
    These features contribute to consistent buyer interest in Captiva beachfront condominiums.

Real Estate in Captiva Shores

Real estate in Captiva Shores consists of Gulf-front condominium residences designed for island living with water views and coastal surroundings. Units offer beachfront positioning and strong seasonal ownership appeal.
From a real estate sales perspective, Captiva Shores offers:

  • Gulf-front Captiva ownership

  • Direct beach access

  • Limited condominium inventory

  • Captiva Island location appeal

  • Strong seasonal buyer demand
    This makes Captiva Shores relevant for buyers searching for Captiva beachfront condos and owners preparing to sell Gulf-front property.

Location Advantages

Captiva Shores’ location along Captiva Drive places residents close to beaches, dining, and island amenities.
Approximate distances:

  • Captiva Village restaurants and shops: 5 minutes

  • South Seas Resort: 5 minutes

  • Blind Pass Beach: 15 minutes

  • Bowman’s Beach (Sanibel): 25 minutes

  • Periwinkle Way (Sanibel): 35 minutes

  • Sanibel Causeway: 45 minutes

  • Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW): 75 minutes
    The combination of Gulf-front living and Captiva Island location makes Captiva Shores a desirable beachfront condominium community.

Why Captiva Shores Matters for Buyers and Sellers

For buyers, Captiva Shores offers:

  • Gulf-front condominium ownership

  • Direct beach access

  • Quiet island setting

  • Captiva Island lifestyle

  • Seasonal ownership appeal

For sellers, the community benefits from:

  • Beachfront search visibility

  • Limited inventory competition

  • Strong seasonal buyer demand

  • Captiva Island recognition

  • Gulf-front property positioning

This Captiva community offers boat access to the Gulf of Mexico. Learn more about Full Service Marinas near Captiva Island and Dockside Dining & Day Trips.

Community Details

Year Built
1981
Total Units
21
Minimum Rental
7 days
Deeded Beach Access
Yes
Living Area Range
1402 - 2400 sqft
Total Area Range
1890 - 2740 sqft

Community Amenities

Community Pool
Pets Allowed
Dockage
Deeded Beach
Onsite Office
Gated Community
Restaurant
Security Guard
Rental Period: 7 Days

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