Address
1866 Ardsley Way, Sanibel, FL
Price
$ 599,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#2026024506
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyLee
- CitySanibel
- AreaSI01 - Sanibel Island
- NeighborhoodSANIBEL PINES UNREC
- Zip33957
- StyleOther, See Remarks
- Year Built1982
- Taxes$ 5009
- Price$ 599,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage3106
- Lot Size0.575 Acres
Data Source:
Florida Gulf Coast MLS (SWFLMLS)
Property Description
In the tranquil heart of Sanibel Island, this charming property offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of architectural history. Set against a backdrop of lush, untouched nature, the home presents a private and peaceful lot, offering serenity in every direction. With its distinctive design, this residence is a far cry from the ordinary, a departure from the cookie-cutter builds of today, exuding character and style that harkens back to a bygone era. The architecture of the home speaks volumes about its storied past, with a thoughtful layout that flows seamlessly from room to room. An abundance of windows invites natural light to flood the interiors, enhancing the warm, inviting atmosphere. High vaulted ceilings elevate the space. A formal dining room, wet bar and vaulted beamed ceilings in the top-floor primary suite create a sense of grandeur and openness that blends beautifully with the surrounding landscape. At the heart of the home, a cozy fireplace stands as a testament to the countless memories created here a gathering spot for generations. This central feature remains a symbol of the house's enduring charm, waiting to once again become the focal point of family moments. The residence boasts one of the island's largest residential pools, an impressive feature that anchors the outdoor space. The expansive lanai space provides the ideal setting for entertaining or relaxing, offering sweeping views of the pool and the tranquil backyard beyond. Here, nature’s beauty serves as a backdrop and a companion, making outdoor living an absolute delight. This home offers the ideal bones for the discerning new owner to restore and refresh. With a little love and attention, this hidden gem has the potential to once again become the unique retreat it was always meant to be, a testament to timeless design, effortless living and the natural beauty of Sanibel Island.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 6/15/2026 | Listed $599,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Central,Electric |
| Cooling | Central Air,Electric |
| Utilities | Cable Available |
| Possession | Close Of Escrow |
| Roof | Shingle |
| Appliances | Built-In Oven,Disposal,Range,Refrigerator |
| Association Fee Includes | Other |
| Patio/Porch Features | Deck,Open,Porch |
| Architectural Style | Other,See Remarks |
| Pool Features | See Remarks |
| Construction Materials | Wood Siding |
| Pets Allowed | Yes |
| Year Built | 1982 |
| View | Landscaped |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Ownership | Single Family |
| Waterfront Features | None |
| Community Features | Non-Gated |
| County | Lee |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Association Amenities | None |
| HOA | false |
| Subdivision Name | SANIBEL PINES UNREC |
| Facing Direction | North |
| Garage Y/N | false |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| City | Sanibel |
| Senior Community Y/N | false |
| MLS Area | SI01 - Sanibel Island |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Carport Y/N | false |
| Tax Annual Amount | 5009 |
| Property Condition | Known Damage |
| Virtual Tour | https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/fgcmls/2026024506 |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Tax Lot | 7 |
| Property Sub Type Additional | Single Family Residence |
| PostalCity | Sanibel |
| Legal Description | SANIBEL PINES UNREC OR 564 PG 680 LOT 7 |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Separate/Formal Dining Room,Living/Dining Room,See Remarks,Vaulted Ceiling(s) |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Other,Tile |
| Furnished Y/N | Unfurnished |
| Total Stories | 1 |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Window Features | Single Hung |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Laundry Features | Inside |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Entry Level | 1 |
| Room Type | Den,Family Room,Florida Room,Other |
| LivingAreaSource | Appraiser |
| Total Baths | 3 |
Exterior Features
| Gulf Access | false |
|---|---|
| Exterior Amenities | Deck,Other |
| Parking Features | Underground |
| Lot Features | Irregular Lot |
| Water Source | Public |
| Lot Size Area | 0.575 |
| Foundation Details | Pillar/Post/Pier,Raised |
| Spa | false |
| Building Area Total | 5168 |
| Lot Dimensions | 102 x 249 x 100 x 249 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.575 |
| Private Pool | true |
| Lot Size Source | Appraiser |
| Waterfront Y/N | false |
| LotDimensionsSource | Appraiser |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 33957
Price
Taxes
Year Built
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