1543 San Carlos Bay Drive

Sanibel, FL 33957

3,569 sq ft | 5 beds | 4 baths
$2,699,000
For Sale
Listed: December 4, 2025
MLS#: 2025023027

Property Description

Experience true waterfront living at 1543 San Carlos Bay Drive on Sanibel Island, a rare blend of coastal serenity, boating convenience, and timeless island charm. Situated on a premier direct-access canal with no bridges, this home offers effortless passage to open water, making it ideal for avid boaters and anyone who values the freedom of navigating straight to the Gulf. The setting is exceptionally peaceful, framed by tropical landscaping that creates a private, resort-like atmosphere. Inside, the residence takes full advantage of its waterfront orientation, featuring expansive windows and light-filled spaces that capture sweeping canal views throughout. The layout is both inviting and functional, centered around a chef-inspired kitchen highlighted by a professional gas range, perfect for everyday cooking or entertaining. Just minutes from Sanibel’s famous beaches, top-tier dining, boutique shopping, and island amenities, this property delivers the full island lifestyle with unmatched convenience. 1543 San Carlos Bay Drive is a rare opportunity to own a true waterfront haven with direct Gulf access, offering beauty, privacy, and the ultimate boating experience.

Key Details

Price
2,699,000
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4
Living Area
3,569 SqFt
Year Built
1963
Lot Size
0.303 Acres
Property Type
Residential
Property Subtype
SingleFamilyResidence
County
Lee
Subdivision
SANIBEL ISLES
Pool
Yes (AboveGround,ElectricHeat,Heated,PoolEquipment,SaltWater)
Cooling
Yes (CentralAir,CeilingFans,Electric,Zoned)
Heating
Yes (Central,Electric,Zoned)
Fireplace
Yes
Flooring
Tile,Wood
Roof
Shingle
Taxes (Annual)
$16,206.82 (Year: 2024)

Location

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