498 East Lake Road

Sanibel, FL 33957

For Sale
2,766 sq ft | 3 beds | 2.5 baths
$1,175,000
Listed: November 9, 2026
MLS#: 2026044798

Property Description

Experience island living at its best with this beachy charmer located in a quiet-mid-island neighborhood confirming that your change in latitude is a change in attitude. Come home to comfortable island living found throughout this home featuring vaulted ceilings with an abundance of light from well placed windows and doors. Enjoy the cozy living room with a fireplace or open the French doors to enjoy the deck that overlooks the pool area. The spacious kitchen features a bright breakfast area. The large dining room will comfortably welcome friends and family and is enhanced by two sets of French doors that open to the covered porch. A laundry room with pantry area is also conveniently adjoining the kitchen. The private primary bedroom with substantial ensuite is also located on the main floor. Upstairs are two generous guest bedrooms that share a large bathroom and a loft style sitting area. Solid southern yellow pine floors flow through the home complimented by stone and tile floors in the bathrooms. Enjoy the landscaped property from the covered porch or from the screened lanai in the pool area. The private pool area offers wonderful opportunities to enjoy the sunny Sanibel days and the beautiful stary night sky. A short walk or bike ride brings you everything Sanibel has to offer. Gulfside City Park and the shell laden Algiers beach is around the corner as are many of Sanibel’s restaurants and shopping areas. You will find comfortable living throughout this delightful home.

Key Details

Price
1,175,000
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2.5
Living Area
2,766 SqFt
Year Built
2007
Lot Size
0.6626 Acres
Property Type
Residential
Property Subtype
SingleFamilyResidence
County
Lee
Subdivision
SANIBEL HIGHLANDS
Pool
Yes (InGround,PoolEquipment)
Cooling
Yes (CentralAir,CeilingFans,Electric)
Heating
Yes (Central,Electric)
Fireplace
Yes
Flooring
Tile,Wood
Roof
Shingle
Taxes (Annual)
$9,485 (Year: 2026)

Location

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