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5801 Sanibel Captiva Road
Sanibel, FL, 33957
Active$1,500,000
5801 Sanibel Captiva Road
Sanibel, FL, 33957
Active$1,500,000
2
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,566 sqft
Living Area
1972
Year Built
64
Days on Market
Dock Score™
DockOnly74
GoodWhat shaped this score
✓Direct Water
✓Dock present
✓Bridge-free to ocean
✓Fits boats up to ~30ft (est.)
DockOnly.com rating, not provided by the MLS or listing broker.
Dock & Water AccessMLS
CanalAccessMangroveNavigableWaterSeawall
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Dock Detected
Detected by AI from open-source aerial mapping imagery and may not reflect current conditions. This information was not provided by the MLS or listing broker. Always verify dock infrastructure with the listing agent.
Canal GeometryDockOnly
Canal Width
County parcel data117ft at dock
Range 96–118 ft over the next 200 ft of canal
Measured every 10 ft along the canal boundary · perpendicular measurement
Will it turn around?
Up to 45 ft
Easy
handling
45–60 ft
Fits
with care
60–70 ft
Tight
(back-in)
Boats over 70 ft typically back in/out rather than turning here. Clear channel ≈ 91 ft with boats moored both sides (~13 ft per side for dock + beam). Wide-beam yachts need the upper end of each range.
Navigation RouteDockOnly
Data sources: SFWMD AHED waterway polygons · FHWA National Bridge Inventory 2024 · Not provided by the MLS or listing broker.
Description
Fully remodeled, custom-built, and offered fully furnished turnkey, this ultimate vacation retreat captures the rare feeling of being blissfully cast away—where a long, winding driveway lined with swaying palms gently disconnects you from the outside world. Sunsets unfold beautifully over Clam Bayou with the Gulf beyond, and direct water access makes this property exceptionally special—launch a kayak or boat from your private dock and reach one of Sanibel’s most secluded beaches in minutes, a truly rare island experience. Thoughtfully rebuilt from the ground up, the home’s architecture embodies an organic coastal modern aesthetic—entirely rebuilt to perfection and stunning inside and out—with clean, intentional lines softened by warm, natural materials inspired by the surrounding coastal environment. Designed for effortless enjoyment, the property offers incredible privacy, a spacious lot approximately 360 feet in length, and mature tropical landscaping that reinforces the feeling of an instant island getaway with simple, very low-maintenance living. The backyard sparkles as the sun reflects off the Bayou waters. Inside, soaring ceilings and abundant natural light create an airy, relaxed coastal ambiance, while exceptionally refined designer finishes reflect thoughtful craftsmanship throughout. All windows and doors are impact-rated, and a commercial-grade standing seam metal roof provides lasting durability and peace of mind. A screened porch sets the stage for sunset dining, while the back deck off the kitchen enjoys prized southwestern exposure—ideal for sunbathing, entertaining, or unwinding as the day fades. Wildlife sightings are part of everyday life, from bald eagles and ospreys overhead to endless fishing just steps from your door. Blissfully secluded yet just a short bike ride to Captiva, this is a truly rare opportunity to own a refined organic coastal retreat where architecture, nature, and island luxury exist in effortless harmony.
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Location
Sanibel, FL, 33957
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Displayed by Blue Mar Real Estate Group Inc., Licensed Florida Real Estate Broker (DBPR CQ1018554) · [email protected]
Listing courtesy of John R. Wood Properties via Florida Gulf Coast MLS
Last checked: July 22, 2026
Listing updated: February 11, 2026
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Dock Score™
DockOnly74
GoodWhat shaped this score
✓Direct Water
✓Dock present
✓Bridge-free to ocean
✓Fits boats up to ~30ft (est.)
DockOnly.com rating, not provided by the MLS or listing broker.
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Principal & Interest$7,783/mo
Property Tax (est. ~1.2%, varies by county)$1,500/mo
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Navigation note: Navigation routes show the shortest mapped path to open water. A vessel taller than the binding bridge clearance may still reach open water via a longer alternate route that we don't currently map. Verify navigability with a local captain or surveyor before relying on it.