Property Attributes
- MLS#2026029804
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyLee
- CityCaptiva
- AreaCI02 - Upper Captiva Island
- NeighborhoodNORTH CAPTIVA DUNES
- Zip33924
- StyleStilt
- Year Built2008
- Taxes$ 9506
- Price$ 999,500
- Bedrooms2
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage1232
- Lot Size0.2017 Acres
Data Source:
Florida Gulf Coast MLS (SWFLMLS)
Property Description
A Must See! Wow Opportunity. North Captiva, private heated saltwater pool, Gulf-side location, turnkey furnished, rental history and 150+ five-star guest reviews. 60k in rentals Jan to July in 2026 alone. Welcome to “The Perfect Shell,” a fabulous turnkey island beach home offering an exceptional south Gulf-side location, private heated saltwater pool, easy beach access and impressive vacation-rental history with 150+ five-star reviews! Situated on a desirable high-and-dry lot in Captiva Dunes, this charming stilt home is just a short walk or golf-cart ride to the wide sugar-sand shoreline of Sunset Beach, known for spectacular sunsets, shelling, fishing, swimming and sandbars. Additional prime surrounding lots may be available for purchase by the buyer, offering a unique opportunity for added privacy or expansion. STRAP: 05-45-21-08-00000.0350 & 05-45-21-08-00000.0090 Inside, a bright, open great-room floor plan captures beautiful tropical views and opens to an expansive screened front balcony with sliders, ceiling fan and recessed lighting. The home offers 2 bedrooms and 1.5 baths and is sold turnkey furnished with lovely furnishings, fixtures and window coverings. The kitchen features a long breakfast bar, Corian countertops, recessed lighting, appliances and gas range. The primary bedroom includes a large closet. The main bath offers a large tiled shower and Corian-topped vanity. The half bath includes a sink, extensive built-in cabinetry, countertops and full-size stacked washer/dryer, with potential for a second full bath if desired. Outside, the large heated saltwater pool features built-in seating shelves, aluminum fencing and expansive brick-paver decking with wonderful sun exposure. A generous side yard provides additional outdoor space and room to expand. The spacious under-house area offers even more possibilities for entertaining—add an outdoor shower, changing area, bath, bar or outdoor kitchen. Enjoy the best of island living with exceptional outdoor space, tropical surroundings and easy access to one of North Captiva’s most beautiful beaches. Great property layout with a large side yard, pool area and room to expand—an increasingly special combination on the island. Simply a must-see! Recent improvements and features include a 2024 white standing-seam metal roof, 2023 HVAC, 2025 exterior paint, 2023 whole-house reverse-osmosis system, hurricane-impact windows and doors, Hardie-board siding, tile throughout and attached ground-level garage. For buyers interested in vacation-rental income, The Perfect Shell has an established rental history with many repeat annual guests. The property is professionally managed, with continued management available. Best of all, this is a private pool home with no HOA fees or club membership to assume! Whether you're looking for your own North Captiva getaway, an established vacation-rental property, or a combo of personal enjoyment & income potential. Exceptional location
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 7/12/2026 | Listed $1,079,000 |
| 7/25/2026 | 3$1,049,000 |
| 8/8/2026 | 2$1,027,000 |
| 9/5/2026 | 3$999,500 |
General Features
| Sewer | Private Sewer,Septic Tank |
|---|---|
| Heating | Central,Electric |
| Cooling | Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s),Electric |
| Utilities | Cable Available,Natural Gas Available |
| Possession | Close Of Escrow |
| Roof | Metal |
| Appliances | Dryer,Dishwasher,Gas Cooktop,Disposal,Ice Maker,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,RefrigeratorWithIce Maker,Water Purifier,Washer |
| Garage Spaces | 1 |
| Association Fee Includes | None |
| Patio/Porch Features | Balcony,Deck,Screened |
| Architectural Style | Stilt |
| Pool Features | Fiberglass,Electric Heat,Heated,In Ground,Salt Water |
| Security Features | Smoke Detector(s) |
| Construction Materials | Other,Wood Frame |
| Pets Allowed | Yes |
| Year Built | 2008 |
| View | Landscaped |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Ownership | Single Family |
| Waterfront Features | None |
| Community Features | Non-Gated |
| County | Lee |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Association Amenities | Other,Management |
| HOA | false |
| Attached Garage | true |
| Subdivision Name | NORTH CAPTIVA DUNES |
| Facing Direction | North |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Take Ferry or Boat to North Captiva Island. House is located on Butterfly Shell Drive. Left hand side approx 9 lots from the Ocean/Gulf/Beach. |
| City | Captiva |
| Disclosures | Owner Has Flood Insurance,Owner Is Listing Agent |
| Senior Community Y/N | false |
| Zoning Description | RS-1 |
| MLS Area | CI02 - Upper Captiva Island |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Carport Spaces | 2 |
| Carport Y/N | true |
| Tax Annual Amount | 9506.02 |
| Property Condition | Resale |
| Virtual Tour | https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/fgcmls/2026029804 |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Tax Lot | 3 |
| Virtual Tour | https://www.youtube.com/embed/U5gU36M1OLM?si=GLA0tt40tWTuEUgS |
| Property Sub Type Additional | Single Family Residence |
| PostalCity | Captiva |
| Legal Description | PARL IN S 1/2 GOVT LOT 3 PER OR 1714 PG 3728 LOT 34 UN 2 N CAPTIVA DUNES |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Breakfast Bar,Built-in Features,High Ceilings,Living/Dining Room,Sitting Area in Primary,Shower Only,Separate Shower,Cable TV,Bar,Walk-In Closet(s),Window Treatments |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Tile |
| Furnished Y/N | Furnished |
| Total Stories | 1 |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Window Features | Single Hung,Sliding,Impact Glass,Window Coverings |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Laundry Features | Washer Hookup,Dryer Hookup,Inside,Laundry Tub |
| Total Bedrooms | 2 |
| Entry Level | 1 |
| Room Type | Guest Quarters,Great Room |
| LivingAreaSource | Appraiser |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Gulf Access | false |
|---|---|
| Exterior Amenities | Deck,Security/High Impact Doors,Storage,Gas Grill |
| Parking Features | Attached,Driveway,Underground,Garage,Golf Cart Garage,Unpaved,Attached Carport |
| Lot Features | Rectangular Lot |
| Water Source | Well |
| Lot Size Area | 0.2017 |
| Foundation Details | Pillar/Post/Pier,Raised |
| Spa | false |
| Building Area Total | 1512 |
| Lot Dimensions | 80 x 111 x 80 x 111 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.2017 |
| Road Surface Type | Dirt |
| Private Pool | true |
| Lot Size Source | Appraiser |
| Waterfront Y/N | false |
| Covered Spaces | 3 |
| Other Equipment | Reverse Osmosis System |
| LotDimensionsSource | Appraiser |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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