1069 Bird Lane, Sanibel, FL 33957
For Sale $4,235,000
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Experience the pinnacle of coastal living with this extraordinary 5,542-square-foot beachfront residence on Sanibel Island. Positioned on a private .86-acre lot adjoining protected conservation land and boasting 150 feet of waterfrontage. Designed for elegance and comfort, this four-bedroom estate captures sweeping bay views from nearly every room, the home features gracious living and dining areas with a fireplace and walls of glass that open to breathtaking panoramas. The expansive layout includes an inviting spacious kitchen with wide water views, a luxurious and spacious primary suite, a private office, and a serene sitting room to enjoy bay views, all accentuated by timeless hardwood flooring and impact-rated windows and doors. The top floor houses guest suites and a second primary suite. Gi outside to an inviting heated beachfront pool overlooking the wide bay, an ideal setting for tranquil relaxation or refined entertaining. With unmatched privacy, stunning natural surroundings and potential to create a private world-class single-family retreat, this property offers an exceptional opportunity to own one of Sanibel Island’s desired waterfront addresses. The home received damage to the lower non-living area during Hurricane Ian, the pool and garage have been restored, but storage areas, landscape and irrigation system requires repairs and updates. The home is in the sought-after area of Bird Lane within a few minutes of the Sanibel causeway and bridge for easy access on and off the island and offers incredible potential for updating and personal touches. The home is being offered in as-is condition.
Built In Features
Separate Formal Dining Room
Dual Sinks
Entrance Foyer
Eat In Kitchen
Fireplace
Kitchen Island
Custom Mirrors
Multiple Primary Suites
Shower Only
Separate Shower
Cable Tv
Walk In Closets
Window Treatments
Home Office
Beach Rights
Taxes: $69,221.25
Tax Year: 2024
Deck
Security High Impact Doors
Built In Oven
Double Oven
Dryer
Dishwasher
Electric Cooktop
Disposal
Ice Maker
Microwave
Refrigerator
Refrigerator With Ice Maker
Washer
Y
Bay Access
Building Description: Multi Level
MLS Area: Si01 - Sanibel Island
Total Square Footage: 10,356
Total Floors: 3
Water: Public
Construction: Stucco, Wood Frame
Date Listed: 2025-11-19 11:42:22
Pool: Y
Pool Description: Electric Heat, Heated, In Ground, Pool Equipment
Furnished: Unfurnished
Windows: Sliding, Impact Glass, Window Coverings
Parking: Attached, Garage, Two Spaces
Garage Description: Y
Garage Spaces: 6
Attached Garage: Y
Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Roof: Metal
Heating: Central, Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling: Ceiling Fans, Heat Pump
Fireplace: Y
Security: Smoke Detectors
Laundry: Inside
Irrigation: Municipal
Pets: Yes
Sewer: Public Sewer
Lot Desc.: Rectangular Lot, Cul De Sac, Dead End
Amenities: Beach Rights
Listing Courtesy Of: Premier Sothebys Intl Realty
james@jwbates.com
Experience the pinnacle of coastal living with this extraordinary 5,542-square-foot beachfront residence on Sanibel Island. Positioned on a private .86-acre lot adjoining protected conservation land and boasting 150 feet of waterfrontage. Designed for elegance and comfort, this four-bedroom estate captures sweeping bay views from nearly every room, the home features gracious living and dining areas with a fireplace and walls of glass that open to breathtaking panoramas. The expansive layout includes an inviting spacious kitchen with wide water views, a luxurious and spacious primary suite, a private office, and a serene sitting room to enjoy bay views, all accentuated by timeless hardwood flooring and impact-rated windows and doors. The top floor houses guest suites and a second primary suite. Gi outside to an inviting heated beachfront pool overlooking the wide bay, an ideal setting for tranquil relaxation or refined entertaining. With unmatched privacy, stunning natural surroundings and potential to create a private world-class single-family retreat, this property offers an exceptional opportunity to own one of Sanibel Island’s desired waterfront addresses. The home received damage to the lower non-living area during Hurricane Ian, the pool and garage have been restored, but storage areas, landscape and irrigation system requires repairs and updates. The home is in the sought-after area of Bird Lane within a few minutes of the Sanibel causeway and bridge for easy access on and off the island and offers incredible potential for updating and personal touches. The home is being offered in as-is condition.
Property Details
Price: $4,235,000
Sq Ft: 5,642
($751 per sqft)
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3
Partial Baths: 1
City: Sanibel
County: Lee
Type: Single Family
Development: Richardsons O L Subd
Acres: 0.81
Virtual Tour/Floorplan: View
Year Built: 1987
Listing Number: 225063700
Status Code: A-Active
Taxes: $69,221.25
Tax Year: 2024
Garage:
6.00
/
Y
Furnishings: Unfurnished
Pets Allowed: Yes
Interior Features:
Built In Features
Separate Formal Dining Room
Dual Sinks
Entrance Foyer
Eat In Kitchen
Fireplace
Kitchen Island
Custom Mirrors
Multiple Primary Suites
Shower Only
Separate Shower
Cable Tv
Walk In Closets
Window Treatments
Home Office
Amenities:
Beach Rights
Financial Information:
Taxes: $69,221.25
Tax Year: 2024
Exterior Features:
Deck
Security High Impact Doors
Equipment:
Built In Oven
Double Oven
Dryer
Dishwasher
Electric Cooktop
Disposal
Ice Maker
Microwave
Refrigerator
Refrigerator With Ice Maker
Washer
View:
Y
Waterfront Description:
Bay Access
Additional Information:
Building Description: Multi Level
MLS Area: Si01 - Sanibel Island
Total Square Footage: 10,356
Total Floors: 3
Water: Public
Construction: Stucco, Wood Frame
Date Listed: 2025-11-19 11:42:22
Pool: Y
Pool Description: Electric Heat, Heated, In Ground, Pool Equipment
Furnished: Unfurnished
Windows: Sliding, Impact Glass, Window Coverings
Parking: Attached, Garage, Two Spaces
Garage Description: Y
Garage Spaces: 6
Attached Garage: Y
Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Roof: Metal
Heating: Central, Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling: Ceiling Fans, Heat Pump
Fireplace: Y
Security: Smoke Detectors
Laundry: Inside
Irrigation: Municipal
Pets: Yes
Sewer: Public Sewer
Lot Desc.: Rectangular Lot, Cul De Sac, Dead End
Amenities: Beach Rights
Map of 1069 Bird Lane, Sanibel, FL 33957
Listing Courtesy Of: Premier Sothebys Intl Realty
james@jwbates.com