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Contemporary elevated residence featuring a two-car garage, upper-level balcony, dual exterior staircases, and a paver driveway
Waterfront property featuring a private boat dock, lush tropical landscaping, and a paver driveway
Waterfront property featuring a white multi-story exterior, an attached garage, a paved driveway, mature landscaping, and solar panels
Spacious open-concept living area featuring wood-finish flooring, a shiplap ceiling with recessed lighting, and a built-in media center with shelving
Gourmet kitchen featuring a large island with seating, stainless steel appliances, white cabinetry, and wood-finish flooring
Gourmet kitchen featuring a large central island with a farmhouse sink and brass faucet, white shaker cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and wood-finish flooring
Open-concept living space with shiplap ceiling details
Modern kitchen featuring a large central island with seating, white shaker cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a wood-finish shiplap ceiling
Kitchen island with a white marble-look countertop and white farmhouse sink
Open-concept kitchen with wood-finish flooring and a wood plank ceiling
Kitchen island with white marble-finish countertop, farm sink, and gold-finish faucet
Open-concept kitchen featuring white shaker cabinetry, an expansive island with a stone countertop, stainless steel appliances, and wood-finish flooring
Open-concept dining area featuring wood-finish flooring and a wood-paneled ceiling
Open-concept dining area featuring wood-finish flooring, a wood plank ceiling, and a large dining table
Living area featuring a natural wood-finish plank ceiling and recessed lighting
Expansive open-concept interior featuring light wood-finish flooring, a planked wood-finish ceiling with recessed lighting, and a contemporary ceiling fan
Spacious living area featuring a light wood-finish plank ceiling with recessed lighting and a ceiling fan
Dining area featuring wood-finish flooring, a wood plank ceiling, and a large sliding glass door opening to a waterway
Bright room with tray ceiling and recessed lighting, featuring sliding glass doors opening to a balcony with water frontage
Spacious room featuring wood-finish flooring, a tray ceiling with recessed lighting and a ceiling fan, and sliding glass doors opening to an outdoor balcony
Dual vanity with integrated sinks and white countertops
Spacious bathroom featuring a glass-enclosed shower with dark subway tile, a built-in shower bench, and a dual vanity with white countertops and undermount sinks
Bright room with a large window, recessed lighting, and a ceiling fan
Bright interior room featuring wood-finish flooring, recessed lighting, and a contemporary ceiling fan
Well-lit room featuring shiplap accent wall, wood-finish flooring, and white ceiling fan
Dual vanity with light-toned countertop, under-mount sinks, and gold-finish fixtures
Shower enclosure featuring sleek subway tile, a built-in niche, and a fluted glass door with brass hardware
Bright interior featuring light wood-finish flooring and white walls
Room featuring light wood-finish flooring, white walls, and recessed lighting
Bathroom featuring a glass-enclosed shower with sliding doors, a white toilet, and a window with privacy blinds
Dual vanity with light wood cabinetry and white countertops, featuring integrated sinks and brushed nickel fixtures
Bright room with wood-finish flooring and integrated bunk beds
Bright room featuring two built-in bunk beds with natural wood frames, wood-finish flooring, white shiplap wall accents, and recessed lighting
Spacious bathroom featuring a glass-enclosed shower with subway tile, a built-in shower niche, and a vanity with a dark countertop and undermount sink
Dedicated laundry area featuring a wood-finish countertop, white cabinetry with silver hardware, and a built-in hanging rod
Screened outdoor living area with composite decking and white railing, overlooking a canal with lush landscaping and a swimming pool
Expansive screened deck featuring composite decking and a white railing system
Expansive outdoor deck featuring composite decking and a screened-in enclosure
Elevated coastal residence featuring a paver driveway, lush green lawn, mature palm trees, multiple balconies with white railings, and an integrated two-car garage
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Screened outdoor living area with a rectangular pool, extensive paver patio, and water frontage
Screened-in swimming pool enclosure featuring a rectangular pool with mosaic tile trim, multiple sliding glass doors providing interior access, an upper-level balcony, and a waterfront setting
Expansive waterfront property featuring a lush green lawn, mature palm trees, and a stone pathway
Waterfront property featuring a private boat lift, a composite wood dock, and a paver patio area
Expansive screened lanai across two levels with outdoor patio space
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Elevated coastal residence featuring a white exterior, multiple balconies, a paver driveway, and a two-car garage
Waterfront community with extensive canal access and direct bay access
Waterfront property featuring a private boat dock, lush green lawns, and mature landscaping
Waterfront property with direct Gulf access, featuring a private boat dock, screened lanai, and lush landscaping
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954 Whelk DR, SANIBEL

Single Family Residence

Active

$3,100,000

$100,000 (3%)

4

Beds

4

Baths

3,400

Sqft

Est. $17,000/mo · Get pre-qualified

Home Type: Single Family ResidenceYear Built: 1974Sqft: 3,400Price/Sqft: $912Lot Size: 0.443 acres

Welcome to one of Shell Harbor's finest canal lots — completely transformed and ready for its next chapter. This stunning 4-bedroom plus den, 4-bath home on Sanibel's coveted east end has been newly elevated and fully renovated, delivering the perfect fusion of modern resilience and island luxury. Perched on a prime corner lot in a quiet cul-de-sac, the property commands an impressive stretch of canal frontage with sweeping multi-canal views, made all the more dramatic by its elevated position. Below, an oversized dock and boat lift offer seamless access to San Carlos Bay and the Gulf of Mexico — a true boater's paradise. Inside, the great room serves as the heart of the home — sun-drenched, open-concept, and anchored by a handsome tray ceiling. The gourmet kitchen impresses with quartz countertops, a spacious center island, and high-end appliances, while elegant light tile flooring flows effortlessly throughout. Every bedroom is generously proportioned and paired with its own private bath, and the custom bunk room is a showstopper that family and guests will love. Step outside and the magic continues. Panoramic screens frame the water views from every angle, blurring the line between indoors and out in true Sanibel style. The composite deck overlooks an oversized sparkling pool — an ideal setting for sunset dinners or quiet mornings watching the manatees drift by. The large lower level provides opportunity for ample storage and parking with sliders out to the pool deck. A meandering stone path leads you down to the composite deck — a generous, sun-kissed retreat designed for lingering. Whether you're settling in for a long al fresco dinner, watching the boats glide past, or simply soaking in the canal views as the day winds down, this space invites you to slow down and savor every moment of island living at its finest Deeded beach access with a private parking lot is just steps away, and the east end location means easy on-and-off island access with close proximity to the bike path, shops, and restaurants. Move-in ready, fully elevated, and impeccably renovated — opportunities like this on Sanibel's finest canal lots are extraordinarily rare. Don't miss your chance to make this island dream your own.

64 days on market · Listing updated August 6, 2026

Location

Facts & Features

Interior Features:
Great Room, Den - Study, Built-In Cabinets, Closet Cabinets, Pantry, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Appliances:
Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator/Icemaker, Self Cleaning Oven, Wall Oven, Washer
Flooring:
Tile
Laundry:
Inside
Primary Bathroom:
Dual Sinks, Multiple Shower Heads, Shower Only
Kitchen:
Kitchen Island, Walk-In Pantry
Dining Room:
Breakfast Bar, Dining - Family
Heating:
Central Electric
Cooling:
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Electric
Utilities:
Cable Available
Sewer:
Central
Water Source:
Central
Security:
Smoke Detector(s), Smoke Detectors
Exterior Features:
Dock, Boat Lift, Composite Dock, Dock Included, Elec Avail at dock, Water Avail at Dock, Screened Balcony, Outdoor Shower, Sprinkler Auto
Construction:
Concrete Block, Elevated, Piling, Stucco
Architectural Style:
Stilts
Roof:
Tile
Patio / Porch:
Screened Lanai/Porch, Deck, Patio
View:
Canal
Waterfront:
Bridge(s)/Water Indirect, Canal Front, Intersecting Canal, Navigable Water, Seawall
Direction Faces:
Southwest
Lot Features:
Cul-De-Sac, Irregular Lot, Oversize
Irrigation:
Central
Road Surface:
Paved
Road Frontage:
Cul-De-Sac
Parking:
Driveway Paved, Under Bldg Closed, Garage Door Opener, Attached
Garage Spaces:
2
Pool:
In Ground, Concrete, Equipment Stays, Electric Heat, Screen Enclosure
Windows:
Impact Resistant, Sliding, Impact Resistant Windows, Window Coverings
Doors:
Impact Resistant Doors, French Doors
Community Features:
Beach Access, Community Gulf Boat Access, Boating, Non-Gated
Subdivision:
SHELL HARBOR
Annual Taxes:
$20,749
Pets Allowed:
No Approval Needed
Furnished:
Negotiable
Possession:
Close Of Escrow
Listing Terms:
Buyer Finance/Cash
Disclosures:
Seller Disclosure Available

Price History

DateEventPrice
Aug 6, 2026Price change$3,100,000
Jun 25, 2026Original list price$3,200,000

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

Listed by Wendy Kirschner, Pfeifer Realty Group LLC

Co-listed by Eric Pfeifer, Pfeifer Realty Group LLC

$3,100,000

954 Whelk DR, SANIBEL

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