Listing Provided Courtesy of BLCS Venture Sanibel LLC
Experience true waterfront living at 1543 San Carlos Bay Drive on Sanibel Island, a rare blend of coastal serenity, boating convenience, and timeless island charm. Situated on a premier direct-access canal with no bridges, this home offers effortless passage to open water, making it ideal for avid boaters and anyone who values the freedom of navigating straight to the Gulf. The setting is exceptionally peaceful, framed by tropical landscaping that creates a private, resort-like atmosphere. Inside, the residence takes full advantage of its waterfront orientation, featuring expansive windows and light-filled spaces that capture sweeping canal views throughout. The layout is both inviting and functional, centered around a chef-inspired kitchen highlighted by a professional gas range, perfect for everyday cooking or entertaining. Just minutes from Sanibel’s famous beaches, top-tier dining, boutique shopping, and island amenities, this property delivers the full island lifestyle with unmatched convenience. 1543 San Carlos Bay Drive is a rare opportunity to own a true waterfront haven with direct Gulf access, offering beauty, privacy, and the ultimate boating experience.
Property Details
Price:
$2,699,000
MLS #:
2025023027
Status:
Active
Beds:
5
Baths:
4
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
SANIBEL ISLES
Neighborhood:
sanibelisles
Listed Date:
Dec 4, 2025
Finished Sq Ft:
3,569
Total Sq Ft:
4,031
Lot Size:
13,199 sqft / 0.30 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1963
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Schools
Interior
Appliances
Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Pot Filler, Range, Refrigerator/Icemaker, Washer, Wine Cooler
Bathrooms
4 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Electric, Zoned
Flooring
Tile, Wood
Heating
Central Electric, Zoned
Laundry Features
Laundry in Residence
Exterior
Architectural Style
Two Story, Contemporary, Single Family
Association Amenities
Community Gulf Boat Access, See Remarks
Construction Materials
Concrete Block, Vinyl Siding
Exterior Features
Boat Dock Private, Elec Avail at dock, Water Avail at Dock, Balcony, Open Porch/Lanai, Storage
Other Structures
Boat House, Storage
Parking Features
Driveway Paved, Attached
Parking Spots
2
Roof
Shingle
Security Features
Smoke Detector(s)
Financial
HOA Fee
$75
Tax Year
2024
Taxes
$16,207
Map
Community
- Address1543 San Carlos Bay DR SANIBEL FL
- SubdivisionSANIBEL ISLES
- CitySANIBEL
- CountyLee
- Zip Code33957
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in SANIBEL as of Dec 23, 2025
260
Single Family Listed
115
Avg DOM
687
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,901,537
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the SANIBEL ISLES subdivision, 1543 San Carlos Bay DR SANIBEL FL is a Single Family for sale in SANIBEL, FL, 33957. It is listed for $2,699,000 and features 5 beds, 4 baths, and has approximately 3,569 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1963. The current price per square foot is $756. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in SANIBEL is $687. The average listing price for Single Family in SANIBEL is $1,901,537. To schedule a showing of MLS#2025023027 at 1543 San Carlos Bay DR in SANIBEL, FL, contact your Carney Realty & Associates, Inc. agent at 239-574-1965.
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