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896 Limpet Drive Sanibel FL 33957

$2,595,000
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896 Limpet Drive, Sanibel, FL 33957 - MLS#2026008983 896 Limpet Drive, Sanibel, FL 33957 - MLS#2026008983 896 Limpet Drive, Sanibel, FL 33957 - MLS#2026008983 896 Limpet Drive, Sanibel, FL 33957 - MLS#2026008983

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Overview of 896 Limpet Dr

3 Bedrooms
3 Bathrooms
2 Car Garage
5,418 Square Feet
3,171SF Living Area
Pool:
Yes
Water
Year Built 1977
Listed For 15 Days

Don't miss this home for sale in Shell Harbor! Welcome to 896 limpet drive, ideally positioned on a wide canal in sanibel’s highly desirable east-end boating community of Shell Harbor. This property offers direct gulf access with no bridges, placing world-class fishing, cruising, and island hopping just minutes from your dock. Whether you’re heading out for a sunset cruise or a day offshore, the location provides exceptional boating flexibility right from your backyard. The home features a spacious layout with soaring ceilings, generous living areas, and an open kitchen designed for easy flow and entertaining. The primary suite enjoys elevated privacy along with tranquil water views and access to outdoor living space overlooking the pool area. A new roof adds significant value and peace of mind, providing a strong foundation as you personalize and enhance the interior spaces to your taste. Situated in Shell Harbor, owners enjoy one of sanibel’s most sought-after waterfront neighborhoods along with convenient beach access. With its direct gulf access, wide canal setting, and premier east-end location, this property presents a rare opportunity to create your ideal coastal retreat and embrace the very best of the florida boating lifestyle.

This luxury single family home was built in 1977 and features 3 bedrooms, and 3 full bathrooms. This home for sale is 5,418 square feet, with 3,171 sq ft being air conditioned living space. The home has a 2 car garage and has a private swimming pool.

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Features & Amenities

Appliances

Built In Oven, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Disposal, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Refrigerator With Ice Maker, Wine Cooler

Architecture

Two Story

Cooling

Central Air, Ceiling Fans, Electric, Zoned

Heating

Central, Electric, Zoned

Flooring

Tile, Wood

Parking

Attached, Driveway, Garage, Paved, Garage Door Opener

Lot Dimensions

94 x 143 x 93 x 142

Lot Size

Acres

View

Canal view

Construction Materials

Block, Concrete, Stucco

Security Features

Smoke Detectors

Interior Features

Breakfast Bar, Bathtub, Tray Ceilings, Cathedral Ceilings, Dual Sinks, Eat In Kitchen, French Doors Atrium Doors, Living Dining Room, Separate Shower, Cable Tv, Walk In Closets, Loft, Split Bedrooms

Furnished

Unfurnished

Exterior Features

Sprinkler Irrigation, None, Outdoor Shower, Patio

Lot Features

Rectangular Lot, Cul De Sac, Sprinklers Automatic

Property Condition

Resale

Patio And Porch Features

Balcony, Lanai, Patio, Porch, Screened

Pool Features

Electric Heat, Heated, In Ground, Pool Equipment, Screen Enclosure

Door Features

French Doors

Roof

Tile

Window Features

Sliding

Utilities

Cable Available

Waterfront Features

Canal Access, Navigable Water, Seawall

Irrigation Source

Municipal

Laundry

Inside, Laundry Tub

Number Of Stories

2

Year Built

1977

Pets Allowed

Yes

Annual Real Estate Taxes

$12,629 (2025)

Legal Description

Shell Harbor 3rd Addn Pb 25 Pg 82 Lot 5

Property Type

Single Family Home

Other Association Fee

$100 /Annually

Association Fee Includes

Association Management, Legal Accounting, Recreation Facilities, Reserve Fund

Association Amenities

Beach Rights, Boat Dock, Beach Access, Boat Ramp, Management

Community Features

Boat Facilities, Non Gated

Direction Faces

East

MLS Number

2026008983

Universal Property Id

U S-12071-N-204623 T1001000050-R-N

Days On Market

15

Community Name

Shell Harbor

Property Manager

239-454-1101

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The payment calculator figures for 896 Limpet 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 home for sale are estimated based on the actual property taxes for this property for the tax year 2025 which are $12,629 but will likely change when this home sells. These estimations are calculated from a list price of $2,595,000 and a 25% down payment and do not include homeowners insurance which will vary greatly depending on the home characteristics and location.

Recent Home Sales near 896 Limpet Dr

Address Sale Price Bed Bth Size Location Sale Date
1010 Kings Crown DR $Log in to view 3 3/0 2,775SF Sanibel Estates 01/06/2026
755 Pen Shell DR $Log in to view 3 2/0 4,365SF Sanibel Estates 02/09/2026
848 Limpet DR $Log in to view 3 2/0 4,362SF Shell Harbor 02/10/2026
1002 Kings Crown DR $Log in to view 3 2/0 3,351SF Sanibel Estates 08/15/2025
935 Pecten CT $Log in to view 3 2/0 3,221SF Sanibel Estates 01/30/2026
859 Limpet DR $Log in to view 4 3/1 10,336SF Shell Harbor 02/06/2026
1158 Golden Olive CT $Log in to view 5 5/1 9,355SF Shell Harbor 07/31/2025
766 Sand Dollar DR $Log in to view 4 4/2 9,042SF Sanibel Estates 01/31/2026
851 Angel Wing DR $Log in to view 5 4/0 3,090SF Sanibel Estates 08/08/2025
729 Sand Dollar DR $Log in to view 4 2/0 2,154SF Sanibel Estates 12/29/2025
1313 Eagle Run DR $Log in to view 3 3/0 6,184SF Beachview Country Club Estates 05/09/2025
717 Gopher Walk WAY $Log in to view 3 3/1 6,146SF Gopher Walk 01/09/2026

MLS# 2026008983 Listing History

02/20/2026 Listed for sale by Pfeifer Realty Group LLC with MLS# 2026008983 with a list price of $2,595,000.

Lee County Schools

Elementary School

Middle School

This listing of 896 Limpet Dr Sanibel FL 33957 was last updated on 2026-02-26 14:00:15. Listing courtesy of Pfeifer Realty Group LLC.
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