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$3,450,000
3 Days On Site

431 Bella Vista Way E
Sanibel, FL 33957

For Sale|Residential|Active
5
Beds
4
Total Baths
4
Full Baths
3,240
SqFt
$1,065
/SqFt
1988
Built
Subdivision:
COLONY BEACH ESTATES
County:
Lee
431 Bella Vista Way E431 Bella Vista Way E431 Bella Vista Way E431 Bella Vista Way E
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Tucked behind a private gate on Sanibel’s sought-after East End, a charming enclave of Old Florida–style homes offers a rare opportunity to experience Gulf-front living in an intimate coastal setting. A winding brick paver drive, surrounded by tropical landscaping, welcomes you to this five-bedroom beachfront residence, where breathtaking Gulf views and relaxed island elegance take center stage. From the moment you step inside, the Gulf becomes part of everyday living. Expansive impact-rated windows and doors frame sweeping views of sparkling blue waters, sandy shoreline, and natural coastal vegetation, filling the home with sunlight. Thoughtfully remodeled, the residence blends timeless coastal charm with modern comforts, creating a retreat that feels both elegant and relaxed. The spacious living room is designed around spectacular water views, with comfortable gathering areas, a fireplace, and walls of glass overlooking the Gulf. Whether enjoying a quiet morning or entertaining family and friends, the ever-changing colors of the water provide a stunning backdrop. The redesigned kitchen combines coastal style and functionality, featuring crisp white custom cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances, and a generous center island with built-in wine storage. Soft coastal colors and warm wood flooring create a welcoming atmosphere, while an arched opening leads to a sunlit breakfast nook with plantation shutters. Once the laundry area, this reimagined space adds charm, natural light, and easy flow to the heart of the home. The spacious primary bedroom is a peaceful Gulf-front retreat, where a wall of windows captures panoramic views of the shoreline and sparkling water. Soft coastal blues, warm wood flooring, and an elegant tray ceiling with white crown molding create a relaxing atmosphere. A sitting area or writing desk overlooking the Gulf makes this a beautiful place to begin and end each day. An elevator provides convenient access between levels. Outdoor living is equally inviting. Expansive beachfront decks and lanais offer front-row seats to the Gulf, with room to relax, dine, or enjoy the sea breeze. Settle into an Adirondack chair with your morning coffee, watch boats pass in the distance, or unwind to the sounds of the surf. A private pool and spa complete this tropical escape just steps from the sand. Positioned along one of Sanibel’s most picturesque stretches of shoreline, this exceptional Gulf-front home captures everything that makes island living special. With five bedrooms, an elevator, private pool and spa, and breathtaking water views, this residence offers coastal elegance and everyday comfort. From peaceful mornings overlooking the Gulf to afternoons by the pool and evenings under the coastal sky, this is a place to slow down and enjoy the very best of Sanibel.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$3,450,000
Days On Site 
3 Days
Bedrooms 
5
Inside Area (SqFt) 
3,240 sqft
Total Baths 
4
Full Baths 
4
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
0.093 Acres
Year Built 
1988
MLS® Number 
2026040804
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$14,401.42
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
$833.33 monthly
Sq Ft Source 
Appraiser
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
4 days agoListing first seen on site
4 days agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
General Features
Acres 
0.093
Attached Garage 
Yes
Direction Faces 
North
Disclosures 
Owner Has Flood Insurance, Rv Restrictions
Foundation 
Pillar/Post/PierRaised
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2
Levels 
Two
Number Of Stories 
2
Parking 
AttachedDrivewayGaragePavedGarage Door Opener
Pets 
Yes
Security 
Security System OwnedSecurity GateGated CommunitySecurity SystemSmoke Detector(s)
Sewer 
Public Sewer
SqFt Total 
5361
Style 
Contemporary, Multi Level, Two Story
Utilities 
Cable Available
Water Source 
Public
Interior Features
Appliances 
OvenDryerDishwasherElectric CooktopDisposalIce MakerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Cooling 
Central AirCeiling Fan(s)ElectricZoned
Fireplace 
Yes
Flooring 
TileWood
Furnished 
Furnished
Heating 
CentralElectricZoned
Interior 
Breakfast BarTray Ceiling(s)Entrance FoyerKitchen IslandPantryWalk-In Closet(s)Elevator
Laundry Features 
Inside
Spa 
Yes
Window Features 
Display Window(s)Tinted WindowsWindow Coverings
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
OtherStucco
Exterior 
Outdoor ShowerStorage
Fencing 
Fenced
Lot Features 
Rectangular LotCul-De-SacWaterfront
Patio And Porch 
DeckPatioScreenedPorch
Pool Features 
Electric HeatHeatedIn GroundPool/Spa ComboPrivate
Private Pool 
Yes
Road Frontage 
Private Road
Roof 
Metal
Spa 
Yes
Spa Features 
In Ground
View 
Water
Waterfront 
Yes
Waterfront Features 
Beach Front
Waterview 
Water
Windows/Doors 
Display Window(s)Tinted WindowsWindow Coverings
Community Features
Accessibility Features 
Accessible Entrance
Association Amenities 
Beach RightsBeach AccessManagement
Additional Association Fee 
$2500.0
Additional Association Fee Frequency 
Quarterly
Community Features 
Gated
MLS Area 
SI01 - Sanibel Island
Financing Terms Available 
Cash
Roads 
Paved
Listing courtesy of Pfeifer Realty Group LLC


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