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View of front of property featuring a front yard, stucco siding, driveway, and an attached garage
Aerial view of residential area with a large body of water
Swimming pool with a patio, a sunroom, a lanai, and a balcony
Dock featuring boat lift, a residential view, and a water view
Doorway to outside with french doors, wood finished floors, and a high ceiling
Unfurnished living room with french doors, recessed lighting, light wood-type flooring, a ceiling fan, and plenty of natural light
Unfurnished living room featuring light wood-style floors, a chandelier, ceiling fan, and a high ceiling
Bedroom with a ceiling fan and light wood-style floors
Bedroom featuring light wood-style flooring and a ceiling fan
Bathroom with a closet, a stall shower, vanity, recessed lighting, and light wood-type flooring
Family room featuring light wood finished floors, recessed lighting, a ceiling fan, and a high ceiling
Kitchen featuring white cabinets, decorative backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and light stone counters
Kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, white cabinetry, hanging light fixtures, light wood-style floors, and backsplash
Kitchen with light stone countertops, decorative backsplash, white cabinetry, a peninsula, and high quality fridge
Kitchen featuring light stone countertops, pendant lighting, stainless steel appliances, and a peninsula
Family room featuring light wood-type flooring, plenty of natural light, ceiling fan, and recessed lighting
Family room with beverage cooler, light wood-style flooring, recessed lighting, and a ceiling fan
Unfurnished bedroom featuring ceiling fan and light wood-style floors
Primary Bedroom with a tray ceiling, a ceiling fan, light wood-type flooring, and recessed lighting
Walk in closet featuring light wood-style floors and ceiling fan
Primary Bathroom with a ceiling fan, double vanity, a shower stall, recessed lighting, and light tile patterned floors
Primary Bathroom featuring light tile patterned flooring, vanity, a garden tub, ceiling fan, and recessed lighting
Loft featuring light wood-style flooring, a ceiling fan, a raised ceiling, and recessed lighting
Laundry room featuring light wood-style floors, hookup for an electric dryer, and washer hookup
View of patio / terrace with an outdoor pool, a lanai, and a sunroom
Balcony featuring a ceiling fan, a water view, and a sunroom
Swimming pool with glass enclosure, a patio area, and a sunroom
View of front of home with french doors, stucco siding, a front yard, decorative driveway, and an attached garage
View of front of home with a front lawn, decorative driveway, an attached garage, and stucco siding
Aerial perspective of suburban area featuring a nearby body of water
Aerial view of residential area featuring a tree filled landscape and a large body of water
Aerial view of residential area featuring a nearby body of water
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896 Limpet DR, SANIBEL

Single Family Residence

Active

$2,295,000

▼ $100,000 (4%)

3

Beds

3

Baths

3,171

Sqft

Est. $12,715/mo · Get pre-qualified

Home Type: Single Family ResidenceYear Built: 1977Sqft: 3,171Price/Sqft: $724Lot Size: 0.306 acresHOA: $100 / annually

Welcome to 896 Limpet Drive, ideally positioned on a wide canal in Sanibel’s highly desirable east-end boating community of Shell Harbor. This property offers direct Gulf access with no bridges, placing world-class fishing, cruising, and island hopping just minutes from your dock. Whether you’re heading out for a sunset cruise or a day offshore, the location provides exceptional boating flexibility right from your backyard. The home features a spacious layout with soaring ceilings, generous living areas, and an open kitchen designed for easy flow and entertaining. The primary suite enjoys elevated privacy along with tranquil water views and access to outdoor living space overlooking the pool area. A new roof adds significant value and peace of mind, providing a strong foundation as you personalize and enhance the interior spaces to your taste. Situated in Shell Harbor, owners enjoy one of Sanibel’s most sought-after waterfront neighborhoods along with convenient beach access. With its direct Gulf access, wide canal setting, and premier east-end location, this property presents a rare opportunity to create your ideal coastal retreat and embrace the very best of the Florida boating lifestyle.

235 days on market · Listing updated June 5, 2026

Location

Facts & Features

Interior Features:
Split Bedrooms, Family Room, Loft, Wired for Data, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Appliances:
Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator/Icemaker, Wall Oven, Wine Cooler
Flooring:
Tile, Wood
Laundry:
Inside, Sink
Primary Bathroom:
Dual Sinks, Separate Tub And Shower
Dining Room:
Breakfast Bar, Dining - Living, Eat-in Kitchen
Heating:
Central Electric, Zoned
Cooling:
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Electric, Zoned
Utilities:
Cable Available
Sewer:
Central
Water Source:
Central
Security:
Smoke Detector(s), Smoke Detectors
Exterior Features:
Dock, Boat Lift, Captain's Walk, Composite Dock, Elec Avail at dock, Water Avail at Dock, Balcony, Outdoor Shower, Sprinkler Auto
Construction:
Concrete Block, Stucco
Roof:
Tile
Patio / Porch:
Screened Lanai/Porch, Patio
View:
Canal
Waterfront:
No Bridge(s)/Water Direct, Canal Front, Navigable Water, Seawall
Direction Faces:
East
Lot Features:
Cul-De-Sac, Regular
Irrigation:
Central
Road Surface:
Paved
Road Frontage:
Cul-De-Sac
Parking:
Driveway Paved, Garage Door Opener, Attached
Garage Spaces:
2
Pool:
In Ground, Equipment Stays, Electric Heat, Screen Enclosure
Windows:
Sliding
Doors:
French Doors
Community Features:
Beach Access, Community Gulf Boat Access, Boating, Non-Gated
Subdivision:
SHELL HARBOR
Annual Taxes:
$12,629
Pets Allowed:
No Approval Needed
Furnished:
Unfurnished
Possession:
Close Of Escrow
Listing Terms:
Buyer Finance/Cash

Price History

DateEventPrice
Jun 5, 2026Price change$2,295,000
Feb 20, 2026Original list price$2,595,000

Reflects listing data on file, not a complete transaction history.

Listed by Gregory Demaras, Pfeifer Realty Group LLC

Co-listed by Eric Pfeifer, Pfeifer Realty Group LLC

$2,295,000

896 Limpet DR, SANIBEL

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