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5438 Shearwater Drive Sanibel FL 33957

$1,765,000
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5438 Shearwater Drive, Sanibel, FL 33957 - MLS#225060952 5438 Shearwater Drive, Sanibel, FL 33957 - MLS#225060952 5438 Shearwater Drive, Sanibel, FL 33957 - MLS#225060952 5438 Shearwater Drive, Sanibel, FL 33957 - MLS#225060952

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Overview of 5438 Shearwater Dr

3 Bedrooms
3/1 Bathrooms
2 Car Garage
4,144 Square Feet
2,460SF Living Area
Pool:
No
Water
Year Built 1990
Listed For 259 Days

Don't miss this townhouse for sale in Sanibel Bayous! Elevated coastal living at shearwater | sanibel island experience a rare offering on sanibel island — an expansive luxury residence that delivers the privacy and square footage of a single-family home with the ease and refinement of upscale condominium living. located close to the prestigious golf and beach community of the sanctuary, this exceptional shearwater residence offers generous living spaces, high ceilings, and thoughtfully designed interiors ideal for those who desire room to entertain without the full-time demands of estate ownership. With few properties on sanibel offering this combination of size, amenities, and low-maintenance convenience, shearwater represents a truly unique market opportunity. designed for the discerning buyer — whether transitioning from a larger captiva estate, seeking proximity to championship golf, or simply wanting refined coastal living near the beach — this residence checks nearly every box. golf enthusiasts will appreciate close access to the sanctuary golf club’s private championship course, while beach lovers are moments from sanibel’s world-renowned shoreline, shelling beaches, and gulf sunsets. Spacious indoor-outdoor living areas allow for effortless entertaining, seasonal hosting, and relaxed island living. shearwater appeals to: • golfers wanting immediate access to premier fairways • beachcombers who value privacy and proximity to the gulf • single-family homeowners ready to simplify without downsizing dramatically • luxury condo owners looking for significantly more square footage • captiva residents seeking a refined sanibel alternative this is not just another property — it is a different product entirely. A rare intersection of space, amenities, prestige, and ease. shearwater offers an unmatched lifestyle proposition on sanibel island.

This luxury townhouse was built in 1990 and features 3 bedrooms, and 3 full bathrooms plus 1 half bath. This townhouse for sale is 4,144 square feet, with 2,460 sq ft being air conditioned living space. The townhouse has a 2 car garage and does not have a private swimming pool, although there is a community pool in the complex for use by residents.

Please contact your ZFC agent for more information about MLS# 225060952 or any other townhouses for sale in Sanibel or elsewhere in the Lee County area.

Features & Amenities

Appliances

Built In Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Disposal, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Refrigerator With Ice Maker, Self Cleaning Oven, Wine Cooler, Washer

Architecture

Two Story

Cooling

Central Air, Ceiling Fans, Electric

Heating

Central, Electric

Flooring

Carpet, Tile

Parking

Assigned, Attached, Garage, Golf Cart Garage, Two Spaces

Lot Dimensions

67 x 80 x 31 x 101

Lot Size

Acres

View

Gulf, Mangroves view

Construction Materials

Block, Concrete, Stucco, Vinyl Siding

Security Features

Burglar Alarm Monitored, Security Gate, Gated Community, Security System, Smoke Detectors

Interior Features

Wet Bar, Built In Features, Bathtub, Tray Ceilings, Closet Cabinetry, Cathedral Ceilings, Dual Sinks, Family Dining Room, French Doors Atrium Doors, High Ceilings, Living Dining Room, Pantry, See Remarks, Separate Shower, Cable Tv, Upper Level Primary, Vaulted Ceilings, Elevator, High Speed Internet

Furnished

Partially

Exterior Features

Deck, Security High Impact Doors, Patio, Shutters Electric, Shutters Manual

Lot Features

Cul De Sac, Dead End

Property Condition

Resale

Patio And Porch Features

Deck, Patio

Pool Features

Community

Door Features

French Doors

Roof

Built Up, Flat, Shingle

Window Features

Casement Windows, Impact Glass

Utilities

Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available

Waterfront Features

Lagoon, Mangrove

Irrigation Source

Other

Laundry

Inside, Laundry Tub

Number Of Stories

2

Year Built

1990

Pets Allowed

Yes

Annual Real Estate Taxes

$10,584 (2024)

Legal Description

Herons Landing Phase Ii Unit F Tract E As Desc In Or 2158/3489

Property Type

Townhouse

HOA Fees

$3,857 /Quarterly

Association Fee Includes

Association Management, Insurance, Irrigation Water, Legal Accounting, Maintenance Grounds, Pest Control, Reserve Fund, Road Maintenance, Sewer, Trash, Water

Association Amenities

Beach Rights, Beach Access, Pier, Pickleball, Pool, Spa Hot Tub, Tennis Courts, Management

Community Features

Gated

Direction Faces

Northeast

MLS Number

225060952

Universal Property Id

U S-12071-N-134621 T200400 E0 F0-R-N

Days On Market

259

Community Name

Herons Landings I

Property Manager

239-454-1101

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The payment calculator figures for 5438 Shearwater Dr should be used as an estimate only. Loan terms including interest rate, and required downpayment will vary with each lender and/or individual. RE taxes for this townhouse for sale are estimated based on the actual property taxes for this property for the tax year 2024 which are $10,584 but will likely change when this townhouse sells. These estimations are calculated from a list price of $1,765,000 and a 25% down payment and do not include homeowners insurance which will vary greatly depending on the townhouse characteristics and location.

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MLS# 225060952 Listing History

06/26/2025 Listed for sale by Portside Property Group with MLS# 225060952 with a list price of $1,795,000.

Lee County Schools

Elementary School

Middle School

Open House Schedule for 5438 Shearwater DR

Mar 20
11:00 am - 2:00 pm
This listing of 5438 Shearwater Dr Sanibel FL 33957 was last updated on 2026-03-17 12:00:16. Listing courtesy of Portside Property Group.
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