Waterfront

Address

17201 Captiva Drive, Captiva, FL

Listing Type

Active

Price

$ 6,995,000

Property Attributes

MLS#2026023434
TypeSingle Family
Listing Status Active
CountyLee
CityCaptiva
AreaCI01 - Captiva Island
NeighborhoodMETES AND BOUNDS
Zip33924
StyleOther, Two Story, See Remarks
Year Built1983
Taxes$ 64422
Price$ 6,995,000
Bedrooms6
Full Bathrooms4
Half Bathrooms1
Sqr Footage4624
Lot Size1.088 Acres

Data Source:

Florida Gulf Coast MLS (SWFLMLS)

Property Description

At the southernmost tip of Captiva Island, where the turquoise waters of the Gulf meet the tranquil expanse of Pine Island Sound, lies one of Southwest Florida’s extraordinary residential offerings. Encompassing more than an acre stretching seamlessly from Gulf to Bay, this private estate commands an exceptionally rare setting immersed in water, light and natural beauty from every direction. Beyond the gated entrance, a dramatic composition of architecture and landscape unfolds. A resort-style pool and spa, lush tropical grounds, and a private dock with boat lift create a lifestyle defined by effortless access to the open Gulf and protected waters of the bay. Few properties can claim such a remarkable dual-waterfront existence. Designed to celebrate its surroundings, the residence is a masterful blend of warmth, craftsmanship and connection to nature. Stunning flooring, beamed ceilings, and thoughtfully curated finishes create an atmosphere that is sophisticated and inviting. Expansive walls of impact-rated glass frame panoramic vistas at every turn, transforming the ever-changing interplay of sea, sky and light into living works of art. The grand living room serves as the heart of the home, anchored by a striking fireplace and framed by breathtaking waterfront panoramas. To the west, endless views of sugar white beaches, the shimmering Gulf and Captiva’s legendary sunsets unfold. To the east, Pine Island Sound, mangrove islands and dramatic coastal skies create an equally captivating backdrop. The kitchen blends timeless charm with modern functionality, featuring exceptional millwork, premium appliances and a unique wood-burning fireplace that lends an unexpected touch of character. Flowing seamlessly to the bayfront lanai, it invites leisurely mornings overlooking the water and unforgettable evenings gathered around the firepit beneath the stars. The primary suite is a retreat unlike any other. A central fireplace separates intimate living spaces connected by rich wood flooring designed to embrace the estate’s dual-waterfront setting. One side opens to a private balcony overlooking the Gulf, while the other captures mesmerizing bay views through a tranquil window seat. The spa-inspired bath has been beautifully updated and offers the rare luxury of spectacular water views. Serviced by a private elevator connecting all levels, each guest suite enjoys its unique perspective of the surrounding coastal landscape. Outside, a private dock extends into the bay, providing immediate access to world-class boating, fishing and island exploration, while a private path leads directly to Captiva’s famed beaches. A rare offering, this estate represents the pinnacle of island living, a place where architecture and nature exist in harmony, and where every sunrise and sunset unfolds over water. Rarely does a property capture the essence of Captiva so completely.

Price History
6/1/2026	Listed $7,490,000
7/13/2026	7$6,995,000

General Features

Sewer	Septic Tank
Heating	Central,Electric
Cooling	Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s),Electric
Utilities	Cable Available
Possession	Close Of Escrow
Roof	Metal
Appliances	Built-In Oven,Dryer,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Washer
Garage Spaces	2
Association Fee Includes	None
Patio/Porch Features	Deck,Open,Porch
Architectural Style	Other,Two Story,See Remarks
Pool Features	In Ground,Pool Equipment
Construction Materials	Other,Stucco,Wood Siding
Pets Allowed	Yes
Year Built	1983
View	Bay,Gulf
Stories Count	2
Levels	Two
Property Subtype	Single Family Residence
Tax Year	2025
Ownership	Single Family
Waterfront Features	Bayfront,Navigable Water,Across the Road Water Frontage
Community Features	Non-Gated
County	Lee
Property Type	Residential
Association Amenities	Other
HOA	false
Attached Garage	true
Subdivision Name	METES AND BOUNDS
Facing Direction	Southwest
Garage Y/N	true
Full Baths	4
Status	Active
City	Captiva
Disclosures	Owner Has Flood Insurance
Senior Community Y/N	false
Zoning Description	RSC-2
MLS Area	CI01 - Captiva Island
Lot Size Units	Acres
Carport Y/N	false
Spa Features	In Ground
Tax Annual Amount	64422.98
Property Condition	Resale
Virtual Tour	https://www.zillow.com/view-imx/229cc567-2a38-484e-a519-05d168b5ca86?wl=true&setAttribution=mls&initialViewType=pano
Standard Status	Active
Tax Lot	8
Property Sub Type Additional	Single Family Residence
PostalCity	Captiva
Legal Description	PARL 1 DIV OF PARL IN SECS 2 3 10 + 11 DESC IN OR 1540 PG 1607

Interior Features

Interior Amenities	Breakfast Bar,Separate/Formal Dining Room,Dual Sinks,Fireplace,Other,Shower Only,Separate Shower,Elevator
Flooring	Tile,Wood
Furnished Y/N	Partially
Total Stories	2
Air Conditioning Y/N	true
Heating Y/N	true
Window Features	Bay Window(s),Impact Glass
Fireplace Y/N	true
Half Baths	1
Total Bedrooms	6
Entry Level	2
Room Type	Florida Room,Other
LivingAreaSource	Appraiser
Total Baths	5

Exterior Features

Gulf Access	true
Gulf Access Type	No Bridge(s),Water Direct
Exterior Amenities	Deck,Security/High Impact Doors,Other
Parking Features	Attached,Garage
Lot Features	Irregular Lot
Water Source	Public
Lot Size Area	1.088
Spa	true
Building Area Total	5884
Lot Size Acres	1.088
Private Pool	true
Lot Size Source	Appraiser
Waterfront Y/N	true
Covered Spaces	2
LotDimensionsSource	Appraiser