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  • Single Family
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 2,317 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 2 hours ago
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Perfect Island Beach House!!! The Gulf is directly at the end of the quaint shell Southwinds Drive. Sanibel's incredible shelling and miles of walkable beaches are a just steps away! Elevated, updated, and whimsically decorated, this home is ready to enjoy. High ceilings and walls lined with windows greet you at the front door. The living area flows beautifully and provides plenty of distinct spaces for relaxing and entertaining. The primary suite and two additional en suite bedrooms are on the main living level as is an additional 1/2 bath. The top floor has great space for living and sleeping spaces and includes a small spiral staircase that leads to a rooftop porch with fantastic view. The incredibly weather resilient aluminum standing seam roof was installed in 2021. Enclosed garage and lower level storage space with an interior staircase provide great convenience. The remainder of the lower level creates fantastic covered outdoor living space that is open to the thoughtfully landscaped private yard. With tremendous natural light, high ceilings, space for guests and the beach at the end of the street, this is your perfect island home!

Full Property Details for 280 Southwinds Dr

General

  • Price: $935,000
  • Taxes: $10,062 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: Bonita_Springs
  • MLS ID: 2026001629
  • Updated: 6/21/2026
  • Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago

Rental Information

  • Lease/Rent Term: 30
  • Min. Lease (Days): 30

Interior

  • Interior Features: Den - Study, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Exclusions, Entrance Foyer
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Furnishings: Turnkey
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Primary Bathroom: Dual Sinks, Separate Tub And Shower

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4

Other Rooms

  • Dining Room: Breakfast Bar, Dining - Living
  • Laundry: Inside

Additional Information

  • Shared Amenities: Beach Access, Non-Gated

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Covered Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Attached

Location

  • Area: SI01 - Sanibel Island
  • County: Lee
  • Subdivision: SOUTHWINDS ESTATES
  • Building Name: SOUTHWINDS ESTATES
  • Driving Directions: USE GPS
  • Direction Faces: East

Community

  • Assoc. Fees Include: None
  • Units Assoc/Comm: 28
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Management Type: Residents

Heating & Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Electric
  • Heating Type: Central Electric, Fireplace(s)

Utilities

  • Sewer: Central
  • Water: Central
  • Cable Available: Yes
  • Utility Description: Cable Available

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Stilts
  • Description/Design: Single Family Residence
  • Exterior Const.: Elevated, Piling, Wood Frame
  • Roof: Metal
  • Windows: Other, Single Hung
  • Entry Floor Number: 2
  • Stories/Levels: 2
  • Stories in Building: 2
  • Square Feet: 2,317
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Architectural Plans
  • Living Area: 2,317 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1983

Lot Features

  • Property View: Landscaped Area, Preserve, Trees/Woods
  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.23
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 10,018
  • Lot Size Source: Survey
  • Lot Dimensions: 73 x 97 x 122 x 128
  • Frontage: Private Road
  • Frontage Feet: 73
  • Street/Road Desc.: Unimproved
  • Irrigation System: None
  • Lot Features: Regular
  • Lot Description: Regular

Water Features

  • Water Front Desc.: None
  • Canal Width: None

Financial Considerations

  • Other Assoc Fees: $300
  • Other Fee Freq.: Annually
  • Tax Amount: $10,062
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Terms: Buyer Finance/Cash

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Single Family
  • Legal Description: BEG 1087.60 FT E + 202.0 FT S OF NW COR OF SEC 36 TH S 97 FT E 122.30 FT TO
  • Property ID: 36-46-22-T1-00005.0060
  • Section: 36
  • Block: 5
  • Lot Number: 6

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Schools serving 280 Southwinds Dr

School District:Lee County School District, Fort Myers, FL
NameGradesDistance
The Sanibel School
3840 Sanibel Captiva Road, Sanibel, FL 33957
6-83.2 mi
Cypress Lake High School
6750 Panther Lane, Fort Myers, FL 33919
9-1212.9 mi
South Fort Myers High School
14020 Plantation Road, Fort Myers, FL 33912
9-1215.6 mi
Estero High School
21900 River Ranch Road, Estero, FL 33928
9-1216.9 mi
Fort Myers High School
2635 Cortez Boulevard, Fort Myers, FL 33901
9-1218.2 mi
Bonita Springs High School
25592 Imperial Parkway, Bonita Springs, FL 34135
9-1219 mi
Dunbar High School
3800 Edison Avenue, Fort Myers, FL 33916
9-1220.2 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 280 Southwinds Dr Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
Source
6/21/2026
Listed
$935,000
51.29%
MLS
12/18/2020
Sold
$618,000
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Tax History for 280 Southwinds Dr

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$10,481
12%
$687,579
10%
2024
$9,375
25%
$625,072
27%
2023
$7,482
-7%
$492,542
-9%
2021
$8,053
-18%
$540,972
-34%
2022
$9,771
21%
$822,559
61%
2021
$8,053
-1%
$510,348
-4%
2018
$8,162
-3%
$528,905
-3%
2017
$8,442
9%
$544,256
13%
2016
$7,737
-2%
$481,164
-8%
2019
$7,923
4%
$523,270
13%
2015
$7,624
4%
$461,608
4%
2014
$7,296
9%
$444,484
14%
2013
$6,687
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$390,696
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280 Southwinds Dr, Sanibel, FL 33957 (MLS# 2026001629) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 280 Southwinds Dr is currently listed for $935,000 and was received on June 21, 2026. Want to learn more about 280 Southwinds Dr? 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.

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