luxury houses with sea view for sale Sanibel, United States

At the southernmost tip of Captiva Island, where the turquoise waters of the Gulf meet the tranquil expanse of Pine Island Sound, lies one of Southwest Florida's extraordinary residential offerings. Encompassing more than an acre stretching seamlessly from Gulf to Bay, this private estate commands an exceptionally rare setting immersed in water, light and natural beauty from every direction. Beyond the gated entrance, a dramatic composition of architecture and landscape unfolds. A resort-style pool and spa, lush tropical grounds, and a private dock with boat lift create a lifestyle defined by effortless access to the open Gulf and protected waters of the bay. Few properties can claim such a remarkable dual-waterfront existence. Designed to celebrate its surroundings, the residence is a masterful blend of warmth, craftsmanship and connection to nature. Stunning flooring, beamed ceilings, and thoughtfully curated finishes create an atmosphere that is sophisticated and inviting. Expansive walls of impact-rated glass frame panoramic vistas at every turn, transforming the ever-changing interplay of sea, sky and light into living works of art. The grand living room serves as the heart of the home, anchored by a striking fireplace and framed by breathtaking waterfront panoramas. To the west, endless views of sugar white beaches, the shimmering Gulf and Captiva's legendary sunsets unfold. To the east, Pine Island Sound, mangrove islands and dramatic coastal skies create an equally captivating backdrop. The kitchen blends timeless charm with modern functionality, featuring exceptional millwork, premium appliances and a unique wood-burning fireplace that lends an unexpected touch of character. Flowing seamlessly to the bayfront lanai, it invites leisurely mornings overlooking the water and unforgettable evenings gathered around the firepit beneath the stars. The primary suite is a retreat unlike any other. A central fireplace separates intimate living spaces connected by rich wood flooring designed to embrace the estate's dual-waterfront setting. One side opens to a private balcony overlooking the Gulf, while the other captures mesmerizing bay views through a tranquil window seat. The spa-inspired bath has been beautifully updated and offers the rare luxury of spectacular water views. Serviced by a private elevator connecting all levels, each guest suite enjoys its unique perspective of the surrounding coastal landscape. Outside, a private dock extends into the bay, providing immediate access to world-class boating, fishing and island exploration, while a private path leads directly to Captiva's famed beaches. A rare offering, this estate represents the pinnacle of island living, a place where architecture and nature exist in harmony, and where every sunrise and sunset unfolds over water. Rarely does a property capture the essence of Captiva so completely.

Unobstructed views of the bay. You, too, can wake up to this every day. “Sittin' on the dock of the bay, wastin' time…” It's hard not to hear (Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay as you go onto the expansive dock of this exceptional bayfront property. Quietly tucked on a half-acre along the shores of Pine Island Sound, this home offers unrestricted deepwater boating and direct Gulf access. The large private dock can accommodate substantial vessels, making it ideal for serious boaters and sunset cruisers alike, and ideal for casting a line and fishing from your backyard. Inside, the home offers three bedrooms, including two spacious primary en suites. Completely updated while preserving its timeless Old Florida charm, the residence features tropical décor, with furnishings negotiable (with exclusions). The open-concept great room seamlessly connects the living and dining areas and is anchored by a striking double-sided stone fireplace. Designed for effortless island living, both primary suites and the great room overlook the pool and sparkling bay, creating a seamless flow between indoor comfort and outdoor beauty. The half-acre homesite is fenced in the rear and ideally in the heart of Captiva Village. From here, you can easily stroll to nearby amenities, restaurants, the local grocery, Captiva Chapel by the Sea, the Captiva Civic Association and popular island resorts. Evoking the quiet simplicity of days gone by, this Old Florida-style retreat invites peaceful mornings on your dock, afternoons by the pool, fishing from the dock, and evening visits to the beach for shelling or sunset strolls along the gorgeous Gulf beaches. Whether you're seeking the ultimate island escape or a smart investment, this property has recently operated successfully as an Airbnb, offering built-in revenue potential for the discerning buyer. An island gem.

Experience stunning views from this completely designer-updated and extended five-bedroom-plus-den home, directly on the sand of Bonita Beach with RARE ELEVATED POOL DECK! Extensively extended and renovated in 2018 & 2023, the expansive great room features approximately 40 feet of sliding glass doors, providing unparalleled vistas of the Gulf of Mexico and effortless access to outdoor living. The open-plan layout is ideal for entertaining, with the luxurious living room showcasing incredible Gulf views across the sparkling infinity pool and covered outdoor living area. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, equipped with high-end appliances, beautiful countertops and exquisite designer finishes. Retreat to the opulent main bedroom suite, a sanctuary complete with wide glass sliding doors leading to a private balcony that boasts sweeping beach views. Indulge in the lavish en-suite bath, featuring premium fixtures and finishes, creating an escape at end of the day. Enjoy the beautiful panoramic gulf views from the outside open balcony. It's an ideal spot to inspire creativity or simply enjoy peaceful moments. Go outside to revel in the incredible elevated infinity-edge pool at rear of the home, where you can bask in the sun on the extended sun terrace, surrounded by seamless glass railings, all while taking in spectacular sunsets and captivating Gulf views. The outdoor kitchen by the pool is ideal for alfresco dining and entertaining, ensuring every gathering is memorable. This home is designed with exceptional quality and attention to detail, featuring stunning wood flooring throughout, a private elevator, soaring 12-foot ceilings, poured concrete construction, and impact-resistant doors and windows. With a spacious five-car garage, this coastal paradise has it all.

Welcome to the newest jewel of Imperial Shores—a masterfully appointed Gulf-access estate offering private dockage for two vessels and a quick 15 minute, seamless passage to the open waters of the Gulf of Mexico. This enclave is quietly evolving into one of the coast's most coveted waterfront addresses, celebrated for its deep-water convenience and reserved seaside living. Now unveiled for private viewing, this three-story residence is delivered beautifully furnished, embodying a rare fusion of maritime ease and architectural sophistication. Fourteen stately Royal Palms frame the exterior, while a sweeping circular drive accommodates five to six vehicles with effortless grace. Generous storage and versatile living spaces on the first floor enhance both practicality and versitility. A dramatic three-story foyer greets you upon entry, its vertical grandeur softened by natural light streaming through expansive panes of glass. A sculptural curved staircase leads to the primary living level, where floor-to-ceiling windows encircle the space, inviting the outdoors inward. The family room flows into an expansive lanai, creating an uninterrupted dialogue between interior refinement and coastal serenity. The kitchen is curated for both epicurean artistry and entertaining, appointed with professional-grade KitchenAid gas appliances, custom deaigned cabinetry, a full-size wine cooler, and a suite of elevated finishes. Marble tile floors beneath ten-inch moldings and intricate cast-iron railings, details that understated opulence. Impact glass throughout and elegant tray ceilings underscore the home's commitment to both beauty and resilience. A private elevator services all levels, ensuring effortless movement throughout the home. Designed with thoughtful intention, guest suites are discreetly positioned on each floor, each featuring warm wood flooring, walk-in closets, and private baths bathed in natural light. The primary suite is a sanctuary unto itself—expansive, tranquil, and commanding. Its spa-inspired bath offers openness and exceptional in size, the walk-in closet has a defined water closet with bidet and secured space when needed. Above, a fourth-floor iron-railed lanai presents a panoramic vantage point—a quiet aerie from which to savor Gulf breezes and painted sunsets. Outdoors, a sun-drenched pool and spa with covered lanai create a private resort ambiance, complemented by playful water features. The cozy firepit invites intimate evenings beneath the coastal sky. Moments from Bonita Beach and the shimmering Gulf of Mexico, this Imperial Shores residence captures the essence of stunning Florida mornings and quiet coastal evenings—where casual sophistication meets the rhythm of the sea. Home Feature Sheet Attached or upon request.

Beautifully upgraded and thoughtfully maintained, this three-bedroom plus den, two-full-bath and one-half-bath residence offers luxury living with a two-car garage and an exceptional outdoor retreat. Numerous recent improvements enhance the home's value and appeal, including impact-resistant doors and windows, a new heat pump (2026), exterior painting (2026), roof pressure washing (2026), lanai and driveway pressure washing and sealing (2026), a new recirculating hot water heater (2025) and a new garage door opener with a keypad camera system (2026). Inside, Coretec woodgrain flooring flows throughout the main living areas and primary suite, while the guest bedrooms feature comfortable carpeting. Interior walls, trim and doors were freshly painted in 2023, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere throughout the home. The beautifully updated designer kitchen showcases custom cabinetry with glass inlay accents, roll-out shelving, soft-close features, ample storage, a Kohler sink and faucet, an Insta-Hot faucet, an improved mitered viewing window, a Bosch dishwasher, a Sharp under-counter microwave and a GE four-door refrigerator with an icemaker with gas available for cooking. Adjacent to the kitchen, a charming breakfast nook provides a casual dining option, while the formal dining room offers an elegant setting for gatherings and special occasions. The spacious living room serves as the heart of the home, featuring bright natural lighting, a tray ceiling with a remote-controlled ceiling fan and sliding glass doors that seamlessly connect the interior living space to the expansive lanai. The open layout encourages effortless entertaining while maintaining stunning views. The primary suite is a private retreat designed for relaxation, complete with a tray ceiling, ceiling fan and generous dual walk-in closets. The luxurious primary bath was completely remodeled in 2025 and features a doorless walk-in shower, Kohler fixtures, dual sinks, a dedicated makeup station and an anti-fog lighted mirror, creating a spa-like experience. Both guest bedrooms are thoughtfully appointed with carpeting, ceiling fans and ample closet space. A full hallway bath with a shower/tub combination provides convenience for guests and family members. A dedicated laundry room equipped with a Whirlpool washer and dryer adds everyday functionality. Additional enhancements include a Lutron smart lighting system with app and remote controls, updated pool equipment and an irrigation system with B-Hyve WiFi controls. Ideally located in Bonita Springs, this home is just minutes from Coconut Point Mall, RSW International Airport, Naples, Bonita Beach and vibrant Downtown Bonita Springs with its dining, entertainment and Riverside Park. Combining stunning lake views, extensive upgrades and exceptional outdoor living, this residence offers the best of Southwest Florida lifestyle.