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  • Single Family
  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 806 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 3 hours ago
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There are beachfront properties, and then there are opportunities that exist in a category all their own. located on the first floor within the exclusive Cottage Colony West at the iconic Casa Ybel Resort, 2255 W Gulf Drive #127 offers an extraordinary chance to own a piece of Sanibel Island's coveted Gulf-front coastline, where breathtaking sunsets, panoramic water views, and resort-style amenities create the ultimate island retreat. Set along 23 acres of pristine beachfront, this beautifully updated TURNKEY residence captures the essence of luxury coastal living. Expansive impact-rated windows and sliding glass doors fill the home with natural light while framing stunning Gulf of Mexico views. The open-concept floor plan blends comfort and sophistication, with spacious living and dining areas flowing seamlessly to a private screened lanai-an idyllic setting for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or simply enjoying the sights and sounds of the shoreline. The renovated kitchen showcases white shaker cabinetry, quartz-style countertops, stainless steel appliances, designer shelving, and coastal-inspired finishes that perfectly complement the island setting. The spacious bedroom retreat offers warm wood-style flooring, plantation shutters, and a serene atmosphere designed for relaxation, while the updated bathroom features contemporary finishes and polished fixtures. As a first-floor residence, the unit enjoys quick access, abundant natural light, and front row Gulf views. Just outside your door, Casa Ybel Resort offers direct access to one of Sanibel's most celebrated stretches of sugar-white sand beach, along with a beachfront pool, tennis and pickleball courts, on-site dining, scenic biking and jogging paths, and lush tropical grounds. This property also presents an exceptional investment opportunity through Casa Ybel's professionally managed on-site rental program. The combination of direct beachfront location, resort amenities, strong vacation rental demand, and Sanibel Island's enduring desirability creates a rare opportunity for both personal enjoyment and income potential. Whether you're searching for a luxury beachfront escape, an income-producing vacation property, or your own Gulf-front sanctuary, this exceptional residence delivers the very best of Sanibel Island living.

Full Property Details for 2255 W Gulf Dr #127

General

  • Price: $480,000
  • HOA FEE: $1,297/month
  • Taxes: (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: Bonita_Springs
  • MLS ID: 2026024967
  • Updated: Today (6/10/2026)
  • Added to Site: Today

Rental Information

  • Lease/Rent Term: 1
  • Min. Lease (Days): 1

Interior

  • Interior Features: Family Room, Wired for Data, Custom Mirrors
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator with Icemaker
  • Furnishings: Turnkey
  • Flooring: Tile

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Primary Bathroom: Combo Tub And Shower

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 1

Other Rooms

  • Dining Room: Dining - Family
  • Laundry: Common Area

Additional Information

  • Shared Amenities: Beach Access, Clubhouse, Pool, Community Spa/Hot tub, Playground, Restaurant, See Remarks, Shuffleboard, Tennis Court(s), Non-Gated, Tennis
  • Tennis: Yes
  • Security/Safety: Smoke Detector(s), Smoke Detectors

Exterior

  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Screened Lanai/Porch, Patio

Parking

  • Parking Features: Common, Paved

Location

  • Area: SI01 - Sanibel Island
  • County: Lee
  • Subdivision: COTTAGE COLONY WEST CONDO
  • Building Name: COTTAGE COLONY WEST CONDO
  • Direction Faces: Northwest

Community

  • Association: Yes
  • Assoc. Fees Include: Cable TV, Insurance, Internet, Laundry Facilities, Maintenance Grounds, Legal/Accounting, Water, Manager, Pest Control Exterior, Rec Facilities, Repairs, Reserve, Trash
  • Units Assoc/Comm: 40
  • Management Type: Professional

Heating & Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central Electric
  • Heating Type: Central Electric

Utilities

  • Sewer: Central
  • Water: Central
  • Cable Available: Yes
  • Utility Description: Underground Utilities, Cable Available

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Carriage/Coach
  • Description/Design: Low Rise (1-3)
  • Structure Type: Efficiency
  • Exterior Const.: Concrete Block, Stucco
  • Roof: Built-Up or Flat, Shingle
  • Windows: Impact Resistant, Impact Resistant Windows
  • Doors: Impact Resistant Doors
  • Entry Floor Number: 1
  • Stories/Levels: 1
  • Stories in Building: 1
  • Square Feet: 806
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Property Appraiser Office
  • Living Area: 806 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1978

Lot Features

  • Property View: Gulf, Landscaped Area
  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.0869
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,785
  • Lot Size Source: Property Appraiser Office
  • Street/Road Desc.: Paved
  • Irrigation System: None
  • Lot Features: Zero Lot Line
  • Lot Description: Zero Lot Line

Water Features

  • Water Front: Yes
  • Water Front Desc.: On the Gulf Beach
  • Canal Width: None

Financial Considerations

  • Condo Fee: $1,297
  • Condo Fee Freq: Monthly
  • Application Fee: $150
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Terms: Buyer Finance/Cash

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Condo
  • Legal Description: COTTAGE COLONY WEST DESC OR 1311 PG 589 BLDG D UNIT 3 AKA UNIT 127
  • Property ID: 35-46-22-T2-0140D.0030
  • Section: 35
  • Block: 140D
  • Lot Number: 3

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6/10/2026
Listed
$480,000
-1.44%
MLS
6/18/2003
Sold
$487,000
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Tax History for 2255 W Gulf Dr #127

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,401
—
$98,152
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2024
$1,407
-58%
$98,152
-58%
2023
$3,363
-49%
$232,826
-50%
2021
$6,639
-7%
$465,809
-13%
2022
$7,126
7%
$533,620
2%
2021
$6,639
-6%
$524,068
7%
2019
$7,099
4%
$487,730
7%
2018
$6,796
-3%
$457,045
-1%
2017
$7,016
1%
$461,083
2%
2016
$6,974
8%
$453,061
11%
2015
$6,480
-6%
$407,100
-5%
2014
$6,881
-6%
$427,800
-4%
2013
$7,337
—
$446,800
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