4405 Gulf Drive Sanibel FL 33957

Overview of 4405 W Gulf Dr

Set on 4.55 acres at the very end of prestigious w gulf drive, known as sanibel's prestigious gold coast, on a private cul-de-sac, this extraordinary beachfront estate offers 245 ft of direct beach & gulf frontage, exceptional privacy, and a caliber of craftsmanship rarely seen anywhere in swfl. Built without compromise, and running parallel to the sunset, allowing the home to capture sanibel’s legendary gulf views & sunsets. A rare legacy estate. Encompassing nearly 20,000 sf with 6 bedrooms, a private office, 6.5 baths, and white-sand beach & water views from every room. Grand in scale yet livable, conceived as a multigenerational coastal retreat, suited for intimate family life, extended guest stays, and entertaining. Professionally decorated & furnished, a reflection of craftsmanship. The great room is dramatic and refined, anchored by 3 custom barlas baylar chandeliers, a hand-carved calacatta marble fireplace mantel, herringbone hickory floors, mahogany ceiling beams with integrated surround sound, and concealed air systems preserving clean architectural lines. A full-length illuminated bar with underlit crystal counters brings the ambiance of a private five-star lounge, while integrated crestron & lutron systems provide sophisticated control of lighting, media, comfort, and shade. A chef’s kitchen & separate service kitchen are outfitted with thermador pro appliances, custom cabinetry, designer hardware, and a full butler’s pantry, ideal for private chef service & entertaining. An elevator provides seamless access across levels, while a dumbwaiter offers discreet convenience for household needs. Custom hand-crafted doors highlight the home’s attention to detail. Built to exceptional standards, the residence features a copper roof w/ matching copper gutters, $1.4m in hartman windows & doors, and full hurricane shutters for an exceptional level of coastal protection. The primary wing offers 2 gulf-front suites and office. The primary suite features a fireplace, private balcony overlooking the gulf, direct beach access, a morning kitchen, advanced security features, and an exceptional bath w/ indoor & outdoor showers, a steam shower, an extraordinary walk-in wardrobe, dedicated laundry, toto toilets in every bathroom. Guest accommodations are designed to provide comfort & privacy, including a 3rd-level suite with breathtaking views of sanibel’s celebrated sunsets. Beyond its principal living spaces, the home offers scale to have a private gym, spa, game room, and lifestyle spaces tailored to multigenerational living & extended guest stays. Outdoor living rivals a luxury resort, w/ a beachfront pool & spa, lap pool, outdoor kitchen, lounge pavilion with reclaimed wood & fireplace, and a beachside putting green. Additional lot separately available, offering the opportunity to expand or create a private compound. Framed by palms, gulf breezes, and the sound of waves, this ultra-private residence is one of the most significant estates in florida.

This luxury single family home was built in 2017 and features 6 bedrooms, and 6 full bathrooms plus 1 half bath. This home for sale is 15,329 square feet, with 10,183 sq ft being air conditioned living space. The home has a 4 car garage and has a private swimming pool.

Please contact your ZFC agent for more information about MLS# 2026012050 or any other homes for sale in Sanibel or elsewhere in the Lee County area.