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$8,495,000
74 Days On Site

16486/488 Captiva Drive
Captiva, FL 33924

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Pending
6
Beds
8
Full Baths
1
Partial Bath
9,026
SqFt
$941
/SqFt
1984
Built
Subdivision:
METES AND BOUNDS
County:
Lee
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Discover the pinnacle of private Gulf-front living along Captiva Island’s exclusive Gold Coast. This magnificent gated estate is a rare and extraordinary beachfront sanctuary, offering a seamless blend of seclusion, sophistication, and breathtaking natural beauty. Set on a one-of-a-kind parcel with direct access to Captiva’s pristine sugar-sand beaches, this remarkable family compound delivers an unrivaled connection to the turquoise waters of the Gulf of Mexico and awe-inspiring sunsets. The grand main residence boasts six bedrooms and six-and-a-half baths, each crafted with exquisite architectural details and unparalleled craftsmanship. A two-story great room with soaring coffered ceilings, a gas fireplace, and panoramic Gulf views creates a dramatic yet inviting atmosphere. The formal dining room is elegantly appointed, while the gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, fully equipped with top-tier appliances and custom finishes. A one-of-a-kind, hand-painted private elevator adds an artistic touch to this coastal masterpiece. Designed for both privacy and indulgence, each bedroom suite features private balconies and screened lanais, providing serene Gulf breezes and unobstructed sunset views. The primary retreat is a sanctuary unto itself, offering his-and-her spa-inspired baths, a soaking tub, dual showers, double vanities, a morning bar, and expansive walk-in closets. Step onto your private screened lanai and take in the breathtaking ocean vistas as the waves roll onto the shore. An expansive coquina stone veranda surrounds the heated saltwater pool and spa, creating the perfect setting for luxurious outdoor living and entertaining. Six conveniently placed laundry rooms add to the home’s seamless functionality. The oversized two-car garage offers massive storage beneath the home for added convenience. A charming guest cottage enhances the estate, featuring two en-suite bedrooms, a full kitchen with breakfast bar, a spacious living area, and a private covered terrace. Additional amenities include two garages at the guest house, a large workshop, and ample storage space for all your island essentials. This exclusive beachfront oasis embodies the epitome of island luxury. Whether you seek a private sanctuary or an entertainer’s dream retreat, this Captiva estate is truly a rare gem that exceeds expectations....your paradise awaits. PROPERTY CAN BE PURCHASED WITH 16475 CAPTIVA DRIVE FOR A RARE GULF TO BAY OPPORTUNITY!

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$8,495,000
Days On Site 
74 Days
Bedrooms 
6
Inside Area (SqFt) 
9,026 sqft
Total Baths 
9
Full Baths 
8
Partial Baths 
1
Lot Size 
0.985 Acres
Year Built 
1984
MLS® Number 
225008480
Status 
Pending
Property Tax 
$106,396.36
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Appraiser
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
3 days agoStatus changed to Pending
3 days agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
3 weeks agoPrice changed to $8,495,000
2 months agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.985
Attached Garage 
Yes
Direction Faces 
East
Disclosures 
Owner Has Flood Insurance, Seller Disclosure
Foundation 
Pillar/Post/PierRaised
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
4
Number Of Stories 
2
Parking 
AttachedDrivewayGarageGuestPavedGarage Door Opener
Pets 
Yes
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Security 
Security GateGated CommunityKey Card EntrySmoke Detector(s)
Sewer 
Septic Tank
SqFt Total 
23089
Stories 
Two
Style 
Two Story
Utilities 
Cable Available
Water Source 
Public
Zoning 
RS-2
Interior Features
Appliances 
OvenDouble OvenDryerDishwasherElectric CooktopFreezerDisposalIce MakerMicrowaveRefrigeratorSelf Cleaning OvenWine CoolerWasher
Cooling 
Central AirCeiling Fan(s)ElectricZoned
Fireplace 
Yes
Flooring 
Tile
Furnished 
Negotiable
Heating 
CentralElectricZoned
Interior 
Breakfast BarBuilt-in FeaturesTray Ceiling(s)Cathedral Ceiling(s)Coffered Ceiling(s)Entrance FoyerEat-in KitchenHigh CeilingsKitchen IslandPantryWalk-In Closet(s)
Laundry Features 
Inside
Spa 
Yes
Window Features 
Display Window(s)Skylight(s)
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
BlockConcreteStucco
Exterior 
BalconyCourtyardOutdoor Shower
Lot Features 
Waterfront
Other Structures 
WorkshopOutbuilding
Patio And Porch 
DeckPatioScreenedPorch
Pool Features 
Gas HeatHeatedIn GroundPrivate
Private Pool 
Yes
Road Frontage 
Private Road
Roof 
Tile
Spa 
Yes
Spa Features 
GuniteIn Ground
View 
Water
Waterview 
Water
Windows/Doors 
Display Window(s)Skylight(s)
Community Features
Association Amenities 
Beach RightsBeach Access
Community Features 
Gated
Financing Terms Available 
Cash
MLS Area 
CI01 - Captiva Island
Roads 
Paved
Listing courtesy of Douglas Elliman Florida,LLC


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