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$11,500,000
68 Days On Site

3517 W Gulf Drive
Sanibel, FL 33957

For Sale|Land|Active
Subdivision:
METES AND BOUNDS
County:
Lee
Call Now: 239-464-2278
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Unmatched Gulf-Front Opportunity on Sanibel’s Gold Coast: The most substantial remaining residential parcel on the coveted Gold Coast of West Gulf Drive, this exceptional Gulf-front property offers an impressive 224 feet of direct frontage along the Gulf of Mexico and a massive 43,503± sq. ft. development envelope. Lush, mature vegetation enhances privacy while preserving the natural beauty of Sanibel Island. Zoned Ecological Zone E-2 (Gulf Beach Ridge), the property allows 25% impervious coverage and 30% total developed area, providing rare flexibility to create a magnificent Gulf-front estate or private family compound. Unparalleled views of the Gulf’s azure waters and breathtaking sunsets await. An extraordinary opportunity exists to combine this parcel with the adjacent property at 3507 W. Gulf Drive, adding an additional 106 feet of Gulf frontage for a truly one-of-a-kind estate. 3517 West Gulf has been combined and may be re-subdivided if desired. Survey available. Harness one of the final opportunities on Sanibel Island to develop an iconic Gulf-front residence with supreme privacy at an exceptional scale. 3517 is over 3.3 acres and also has significant depth.

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Price 
$11,500,000
Days On Site 
68 Days
Bedrooms 
N/A
Inside Area (SqFt) 
N/A
Total Baths 
N/A
Full Baths 
N/A
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
3.359 Acres
Year Built 
N/A
MLS® Number 
2025026145
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$73,923.79
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
N/A
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
2 months agoListing first seen on site
2 months agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
General Features
Acres 
3.359
Additional Property Use 
Single Family
Direction Faces 
Northeast
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Utilities 
Other
Water Source 
Public
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Lot Features 
Waterfront
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Water
Waterfront 
Yes
Waterview 
Water
Community Features
Association Amenities 
Beach RightsBeach Access
Financing Terms Available 
Cash
MLS Area 
SI01 - Sanibel Island
Roads 
Paved
Listing courtesy of Kingfisher Real Estate, Inc.

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