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Experience the ultimate in coastal living with this stunning 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath canal home, beautifully remodeled and located on Sanibel's highly sought-after east end in the Shell Harbor neighborhood. Just a short walk from the beach with deeded beach access and parking, this home offers the perfect combination of tranquility and convenience, with easy access to restaurants, shops, and the causeway. Enjoy breathtaking canal views that stretch into the distance, creating an idyllic backdrop for serene sunrises and sunsets. The home boasts a split floor plan for enhanced privacy, and the chef’s kitchen featuring high-end stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and an open, inviting layout. The primary suite opens directly onto the pool area, offering a private retreat with seamless access to outdoor living. Multiple sliders throughout the home connect the interior to the spacious screened pool deck, ideal for both relaxation and entertaining. With high-end travertine floors throughout (except in the carpeted bedrooms) and an array of modern upgrades, including a new HVAC system, impact windows, and a completely remodeled interior in 2023, this home is designed for comfort and style. The dock setup is perfect for boating enthusiasts, with two concrete docks (including a patio dock), a boat lift, and over 70 feet of dock length offering quick access to the Sanibel Marina, Gramma Dot’s restaurant and the Gulf of Mexico. Enjoy the ever-changing activity of the wide, main canal and intersecting canal, where you can spot boaters, kayakers, paddleboarders, and even dolphins and manatees. The home also features a pool, a redesigned deck and pool screen enclosure, and smart-home capabilities with Wi-Fi-enabled HVAC, cameras, washer, dryer, irrigation system, and garage door. An unbeatable location on a quiet cul-de-sac, this home is the epitome of island living. Don't miss your chance to own this spectacular property and experience Sanibel at its finest!
Property Details
Price: $1,295,000
Sq Ft: 2,179
($594 per
sqft)
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Partial Baths: 1
City: Sanibel
County: Lee
Type: Single Family
Development: Shell Harbor
Acres: 0.2730
Virtual Tour/Floorplan:
View
Year Built: 1976
Listing Number: 2025014644
Status Code: A-Active
Taxes: $11,319.00
Tax Year: 2025
Garage:
2
/
Y
Furnishings: Unfurnished
Pets Allowed: Yes
Interior Features:
Fireplace
Foyer
Laundry Tub
Pantry
Smoke Detectors
Walk- In Closet(s)
Amenities:
Beach Access
Community Gulf Boat Access
Financial Information:
Taxes: $11,319.00
Tax Year: 2025
Association Fee: $100.00
Association Description: Mandatory
Exterior Features:
Boat Dock Private
Boat Lift
Concrete Dock
Elec Avail at dock
Water Avail at Dock
Wooden Dock
Screened Lanai/ Porch
Equipment:
Electric Cooktop
Dishwasher
Disposal
Dryer
Microwave
Refrigerator/ Icemaker
Wall Oven
Washer
View:
Y
Waterfront Description:
Canal Front
Navigable
Seawall
Additional Information:
Building Description: Ranch, Single Family
Community Type: Boating, Non- Gated
MLS Area: Shell Harbor
Total Square Footage: 4,408
Total Floors: 1
Water: Central
Construction: Concrete Block, Stucco
Date Listed: 2025-10-15 00:00:00
Pool: Y
Pool Description: Below Ground, Equipment Stays, Pool Bath
Furnished: Unfurnished
Kitchen Description: Pantry
Parking: Driveway Paved, Attached
Garage Description: Y
Garage Spaces: 2
Attached Garage: Y
Flooring: Carpet
Roof: Tile
Heating: Central Electric
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(S), Central Electric
Fireplace: Y
Storm Protection: Impact Resistant Doors, Impact Resistant Windows, Shutters
Security: Smoke Detector(S)
Laundry: Laundry In Residence, Laundry Tub
Irrigation: Central
Pets: Yes
Restrictions: Deeded
Maintenance: Rec Facilities
Rear Exposure: Se
Lot Desc.: Cul- De- Sac, Regular
Amenities: Beach Access, Community Gulf Boat Access
Map of 946 Whelk Dr, Sanibel, FL 33957
Listing Courtesy Of: Pfeifer Realty Group Llc
eric@pfeiferrealtygroup.com