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Property Description
A prime location with high land value on Sanibel's famed east end of the island within a stones throw to the seashell laden white sandy shoreline. A step back in time, this quintessential beach cottage exudes charm and comfort along with modern amenities. The setting of the cottage would be a wonderful seasonal rental, if desired and/or redevelop the property with your own vision. Plans have been designed for new construction with an amazing home that maximizes sqftg and integrity. Inquire for more information on redevelopment. This offering is for the existing cottage and detached garage as is.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1142 Shell Basket Ln
General
- Price: $648,000
- Taxes: (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Bonita_Springs
- MLS ID: 2025006442
- Updated: 1/16/2026
- Added to Site: 209 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Lease/Rent Term: 28
- Min. Lease (Days): 28
Interior
- Interior Features: Split Bedrooms
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Wall Oven
- Furnishings: Partially
- Flooring: Concrete, Laminate
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Primary Bathroom: Shower Only
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Dining Room: Dining - Living
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Beach Access, Non-Gated
- Security/Safety: Smoke Detectors
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Open Porch/Lanai, Patio
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Covered Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Detached
Location
- Area: SI01 - Sanibel Island
- County: Lee
- Subdivision: SANIBEL SHORES
- Building Name: SANIBEL SHORES
- Direction Faces: East
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
- Units Assoc/Comm: 1
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Management Type: None
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Electric
- Heating Type: Central Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Central
- Water: Central
- Cable Available: Yes
- Utility Description: Cable Available
Structural Information
- Description/Design: Single Family Residence
- Exterior Const.: Concrete Block, Wood Siding
- Roof: Shingle
- Windows: Jalousie, Single Hung
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Stories in Building: 1
- Square Feet: 950
- Sq. Ft. Source: Property Appraiser Office
- Living Area: 950 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1953
Lot Features
- Property View: Landscaped Area
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.258
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 11,238
- Lot Size Source: Property Appraiser Office
- Irrigation System: None
- Lot Features: Regular
- Lot Description: Regular
Water Features
- Water Front Desc.: None
- Canal Width: None
Financial Considerations
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Buyer Finance/Cash
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Single Family
- Legal Description: LOT PT 1 FROM SELY COR LOT 1 BLK 8 SANIBEL SHORES #1
- Property ID: 30-46-23-T2-00023.0000
- Section: 30
- Block: 8
- Lot Number: 1
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Schools
Schools serving 1142 Shell Basket Ln
School District:Lee County School District, Fort Myers, FL
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
The Sanibel School 3840 Sanibel Captiva Road, Sanibel, FL 33957 | 6-8 | 4.5 mi |
Cypress Lake Middle School 8901 Cypress Lake Drive, Fort Myers, FL 33919 | 6-8 | 11.5 mi |
Cypress Lake High School 6750 Panther Lane, Fort Myers, FL 33919 | 9-12 | 11.3 mi |
South Fort Myers High School 14020 Plantation Road, Fort Myers, FL 33912 | 9-12 | 13.9 mi |
Fort Myers High School 2635 Cortez Boulevard, Fort Myers, FL 33901 | 9-12 | 16.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1142 Shell Basket Ln
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/16/2026
Price Reduced
$648,000
-10.62%
MLS
9/08/2025
Listed
$725,000
31.82%
MLS
11/27/2023
Sold
$550,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1142 Shell Basket Ln
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$6,883
15%
$489,596
27%
2024
$5,996
-14%
$386,280
-17%
2023
$6,959
23%
$467,219
26%
2021
$5,641
-16%
$371,384
-33%
2022
$6,755
20%
$551,312
70%
2021
$5,641
9%
$323,809
-1%
2018
$5,179
-3%
$327,843
-1%
2017
$5,357
7%
$332,689
9%
2016
$5,006
3%
$304,480
6%
2015
$4,856
4%
$287,399
3%
2014
$4,665
-8%
$278,604
-15%
2019
$5,085
19%
$327,851
35%
2013
$4,272
—
$243,498
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1142 Shell Basket Ln, Sanibel, FL 33957 (MLS# 2025006442) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1142 Shell Basket Ln is currently listed for $648,000 and was received on September 08, 2025. Want to learn more about 1142 Shell Basket Ln? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Sanibel? You can browse all Sanibel real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

