atop one of sanibel's desired high ridges, the sanctuary is an extraordinary private enclave where refined architecture, lush tropical landscapes and an award-winning 18-hole championship golf course converge in harmony. this exclusive community is celebrated for its impeccably manicured grounds, sweeping fairway vistas and a tranquil sense of seclusion that defines luxury island living. ideally along a picturesque golf hole with shimmering lakes just beyond, the intimate heron condominium residences offer a rare blend of privacy and elegance within this prestigious setting. this exceptional ground-floor walkout residence captures panoramic views of rolling fairways and vibrant tropical vegetation, creating a serene backdrop that stretches as far as the eye can see. spanning nearly 2,500 square feet under air, comparable in scale to many single-family homes, this residence boasts a thoughtfully designed floor plan that balances comfort with sophistication. the recently updated kitchen is stylish and functional, featuring custom cabinetry, exquisite countertops and premium stainless steel appliances. seamlessly open to the expansive living and dining areas, the space flows effortlessly to a spacious screened lanai, ideal for enjoying gentle breezes, morning coffee or sunset cocktails overlooking the greens. the primary suite is a private retreat, offering generous proportions, breathtaking golf course views, and a spa-inspired bath designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. additional highlights include a private garage, impact-rated windows and doors, and access to a beautifully maintained community pool shared by only a select few residences, enhancing the sense of exclusivity. combining livability and space of a single-family home with ease and convenience of condominium ownership, this residence presents an ideal lock-and-leave island escape. residents of the sanctuary may also enjoy optional membership to an array of world-class amenities, including championship golf, tennis, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and an elegant clubhouse renowned for its dining, social events and warm camaraderie. this is more than a home, it is an invitation to experience the best of sanibel's luxury lifestyle.
