



5809 Sanibel Captiva RD
$899,000.00
METES AND BOUNDS
MLS: 2026024248
City
SANIBEL
Development Name
METES AND BOUNDS
Sub Condo
METES AND BOUNDS
County
Lee
Payment
$5,382.96
List Price/Sqft
$24.03
Total Area
0.859 Acres
Courtesy Of
Premier Sotheby's Int'l Realty
5809 Sanibel Captiva RD at METES AND BOUNDS Lee SANIBEL - Priced @ $899,000.00 of type Land - Dimension: 0 X 0 X 0 X 0 - 0.859 Acres - METES AND BOUNDS - FL
Discover an extraordinary opportunity to create a legacy property in one of Sanibel Island’s captivating natural settings. Along the tranquil banks of Clam Bayou and encompassing nearly one acre of land, this exceptional homesite offers the ideal foundation for a custom waterfront residence designed to embrace the beauty, serenity and timeless allure of island living. Already enhanced with a cleared building site, an existing in-ground pool and a newly constructed private dock, the property is uniquely positioned to accelerate the journey from vision to reality. Here, every day begins with panoramic views across the protected waters of Clam Bayou, where mangrove islands rise from the landscape and an abundance of native wildlife creates an ever-changing natural spectacle. Beyond, glimpses of the Gulf waters complete a breathtaking backdrop that promises unforgettable sunsets and a profound connection to Sanibel’s celebrated coastal environment. Located within the ecological zone Upland Wetland (D2), the property offers approximately 25% allowable impervious coverage and 30% allowable developed-area coverage. Based upon the Lee County Property Appraiser’s reported lot size of 37,407 square feet, this equates to approximately 9,350 square feet of impervious area and approximately 11,222 square feet of developed area, providing remarkable flexibility for the design of a substantial custom residence and outdoor living environment. Whether your vision includes expansive terraces overlooking the bayou, walls of glass framing the surrounding natural beauty, a resort-inspired poolside retreat, guest accommodations or dedicated spaces for entertaining, this generous homesite presents a rare opportunity to design without compromise. New construction also offers the confidence and peace of mind that comes with modern engineering standards and the latest building codes, allowing you to create a home that is both beautiful and resilient. From your private dock, launch a paddleboard, kayak or small boat and explore the winding waterways that make Sanibel one of Florida’s most treasured island destinations. Spend your mornings gliding through quiet mangrove tunnels, your afternoons observing dolphins, manatees and shorebirds and your evenings enjoying the spectacular colors of the Gulf sky reflected across the bayou’s calm waters. Opportunities of this caliber are increasingly rare: a nearly one-acre waterfront homesite, thoughtfully prepared for development and surrounded by protected natural beauty. Here, the setting is inspiring, the possibilities are extraordinary and the lifestyle is unmistakably Sanibel.
MLS DETAILS
MLS Area Major
METES AND BOUNDS
Mls Status
Active
NABOR_Table
Lot & Land
ParcelNumber
11-46-21-T3-00012.0070
Lot Size
37418 Sqft
Property Type
Land
Township
46
Lot Dimension
0 X 0 X 0 X 0
Possible Use
Single Family, Residential
NABOR MLS Area Major
SI01 - Sanibel Island
Current Use
00-Vacant Residential
Lot Features
Across From Waterfront, Irregular Lot
Property Sub Type
Structure Type
House
Waterfront Features
Lagoon, Mangrove
Water Source
Central
RoadSurfaceType
Paved
Sewer
Elementary School
Elementary School District
Middle / Junior School
Middle / Junior School District
High School
High School District
View
Lagoon, Mangroves, Partial Gulf
Community Features
Golf Bundled
Possible Use
Single Family, Residential
FINANCIALS
HOA Fee
$0.00
Condo Fee
$0.00
Mandatory Club Fee
$0.00
Master HOA Fee
$0.00
Total Annual Recurring Fees
$0.00
Tax Annual Amount
$11906.96
TaxYear
2025
Fee Includes




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