2255 W Gulf Drive #127, Sanibel, FL 33957
Local realty services provided by:ERA Real Solutions Realty
Listed by: sean radigan, jeffrey burns
Office: premier sotheby's int'l realty
MLS#:2026024967
Source:FL_GFMB
Price summary
- Price:$480,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$514.47
About this home
There are beachfront properties, and then there are opportunities that exist in a category all their own. located on the first floor within the exclusive Cottage Colony West at the iconic Casa Ybel Resort, 2255 W Gulf Drive #127 offers an extraordinary chance to own a piece of Sanibel Island’s coveted Gulf-front coastline, where breathtaking sunsets, panoramic water views, and resort-style amenities create the ultimate island retreat.
Set along 23 acres of pristine beachfront, this beautifully updated TURNKEY residence captures the essence of luxury coastal living. Expansive impact-rated windows and sliding glass doors fill the home with natural light while framing stunning Gulf of Mexico views. The open-concept floor plan blends comfort and sophistication, with spacious living and dining areas flowing seamlessly to a private screened lanai—an idyllic setting for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or simply enjoying the sights and sounds of the shoreline.
The renovated kitchen showcases white shaker cabinetry, quartz-style countertops, stainless steel appliances, designer shelving, and coastal-inspired finishes that perfectly complement the island setting. The spacious bedroom retreat offers warm wood-style flooring, plantation shutters, and a serene atmosphere designed for relaxation, while the updated bathroom features contemporary finishes and polished fixtures.
As a first-floor residence, the unit enjoys quick access, abundant natural light, and front row Gulf views. Just outside your door, Casa Ybel Resort offers direct access to one of Sanibel’s most celebrated stretches of sugar-white sand beach, along with a beachfront pool, tennis and pickleball courts, on-site dining, scenic biking and jogging paths, and lush tropical grounds.
This property also presents an exceptional investment opportunity through Casa Ybel’s professionally managed on-site rental program. The combination of direct beachfront location, resort amenities, strong vacation rental demand, and Sanibel Island’s enduring desirability creates a rare opportunity for both personal enjoyment and income potential.
Whether you're searching for a luxury beachfront escape, an income-producing vacation property, or your own Gulf-front sanctuary, this exceptional residence delivers the very best of Sanibel Island living....
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Home facts
- Year built:1978
- Listing ID #:2026024967
- Added:1 day(s) ago
- Updated:June 10, 2026 at 09:38 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:1
- Total bathrooms:1
- Full bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Tile
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Living area:806 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Electric
- Heating:Central, Electric
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Built Up, Flat, Shingle
- Year built:1978
- Building area:806 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.09 Acres
- Architectural Style:Coach Carriage, Low Rise
- Construction Materials:Block, Concrete, Stucco
- Exterior Features:Lanai, Patio, Porch, Screened, Security High Impact Doors
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$480,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$514.47
- Tax amount:$1,401 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Common Area, Laundry
- Amenities:Pool, Restaurant
- Pool features:Community, Pool
Parking
- Parking description:Common, Paved
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