rare sanibel retreat: private family compound with guest house. discover a one-of-a-kind property nestled between twin ponds and bordered on two sides by pristine conservation land in sanibel's desired west gulf drive neighborhood. this is a serene family compound that offers a blend of privacy, comfort and natural beauty; all just a short stroll from deeded beach access. the main residence features three spacious bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite with a private sitting room or a home office, double vanity and walk-in shower. two additional bedrooms share a jack and jill bath with dual vanities and corian countertops. a separate guest cottage, connected by a lighted and covered walkway, offers a private queen suite that is ideal for visitors, extended family or as a dedicated home studio. the main house living area features vaulted ceilings and an airy open-plan living area plus a sun-drenched deck, ideal for al fresco dining, grilling or simply relaxing while watching native wildlife. the screened cabana pool area is a tropical oasis, with a heated pool and spa overlooking the peaceful pond. thoughtfully updated, the home boasts ceramic tile flooring, corian countertops throughout and modern kitchen appliances including an induction cooktop and circulating ceiling fans. a tankless water heater ensures on-demand hot water, while four individual cooling systems provide custom climate control year-round. whether you're seeking a quiet sanctuary, a multigenerational layout or a coastal getaway with room to entertain, this property is a rare find on sanibel island. shown by appointment only.
