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Property Description
This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom lakefront home in the sought-after Lake Murex neighborhood offers a light-filled coastal retreat with tranquil water views and ideal southern exposure. A newly installed metal roof provides added durability and peace of mind, complementing the home's extensive upgrades and move-in-ready appeal. Designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living, the open-concept layout flows seamlessly to the expansive screened pool area, where a picture-frame pool cage showcases serene lake views and lush tropical surroundings. The private pool is perfectly positioned for all day sun, creating an inviting space for relaxing or entertaining. Inside, the home is bright and welcoming with wide-plank luxury vinyl flooring throughout and a spacious living and dining area ideal for gathering. The stunning coastal kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, a beautifully tiled backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and an oversized island with seating. The primary suite is a peaceful retreat with a beautifully updated en-suite bathroom and thoughtful design details. Two additional guest bedrooms offer comfort and flexibility for family or visitors, while the generous laundry room adds convenience. Being sold furnished with exceptions, this home is ready to enjoy from day one. Just a short stroll along the deeded beach path leads to Sanibel's world-renowned shelling beaches and breathtaking Gulf sunsets. With its modern updates, durable metal roof, seamless indoor-outdoor living, and prime island location, this home embodies the best of the Sanibel lifestyle.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 486 Lake Murex Cir
General
- Price: $699,000
- HOA FEE: $6/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $8,756 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Bonita_Springs
- MLS ID: 2025017478
- Updated: 4/22/2026
- Added to Site: 198 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Lease/Rent Term: 30
- Min. Lease (Days): 30
Interior
- Interior Features: Split Bedrooms, Family Room, Great Room, Wired for Data, Exclusions, Entrance Foyer, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator with Icemaker, Washer
- Furnished: Yes
- Furnishings: Furnished
- Flooring: Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Primary Bathroom: Dual Sinks, Shower Only
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Kitchen: Built-In Desk
- Dining Room: Breakfast Bar, Dining - Living
- Laundry: Inside
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Beach Access, Non-Gated
- Pool: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: In Ground, Equipment Stays, Electric Heat, Screen Enclosure
- Security/Safety: Smoke Detector(s), Smoke Detectors
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Screened Lanai/Porch, Patio
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Driveway Unpaved, Garage Door Opener, Attached
Location
- Area: SI01 - Sanibel Island
- County: Lee
- Subdivision: LAKE MUREX
- Building Name: LAKE MUREX
- Driving Directions: USE GPS
- Direction Faces: North
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Fees Include: Legal/Accounting, Pest Control Exterior
- Units Assoc/Comm: 1
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Management Type: Residents
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), 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, Stucco
- Roof: Metal
- Windows: Single Hung, Sliding
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Stories in Building: 1
- Square Feet: 1,702
- Sq. Ft. Source: Property Appraiser Office
- Living Area: 1,702 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1976
Lot Features
- Property View: Lake
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.278
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 12,109
- Lot Size Source: Property Appraiser Office
- Lot Dimensions: 97 x 97 x 125 x 125
- Frontage Feet: 97
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
- Irrigation System: None
- Lot Features: Regular
- Lot Description: Regular
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water Front Desc.: Lake Front
- Lake Front: Yes
- Canal Width: None
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $75
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Tax Amount: $8,756
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Buyer Finance/Cash, Owner Will Carry
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Single Family
- Legal Description: LAKE MUREX PB 25 PG 70 LOT 37
- Property ID: 27-46-22-T4-00500.0370
- Section: 27
- Block: 500
- Lot Number: 37
Listed by Pfeifer Realty Group LLC
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Schools
Schools serving 486 Lake Murex Cir
School District:Lee County School District, Fort Myers, FL
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
The Sanibel School 3840 Sanibel Captiva Road, Sanibel, FL 33957 | 6-8 | 1.7 mi |
Cypress Lake Middle School 8901 Cypress Lake Drive, Fort Myers, FL 33919 | 6-8 | 14.4 mi |
Cypress Lake High School 6750 Panther Lane, Fort Myers, FL 33919 | 9-12 | 14.3 mi |
South Fort Myers High School 14020 Plantation Road, Fort Myers, FL 33912 | 9-12 | 17.1 mi |
Fort Myers High School 2635 Cortez Boulevard, Fort Myers, FL 33901 | 9-12 | 19.2 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 486 Lake Murex Cir
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/22/2026
Price Reduced
$699,000
-6.68%
MLS
11/17/2025
Listed
$749,000
17.95%
MLS
12/16/2022
Sold
$635,000
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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 486 Lake Murex Cir
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$8,756
13%
$559,910
10%
2024
$7,733
-29%
$509,009
-30%
2023
$10,871
194%
$728,309
66%
2021
$3,694
—
$437,734
58%
2022
$3,692
—
$277,083
4%
2021
$3,694
3%
$265,299
2%
2019
$3,587
—
$259,334
2%
2018
$3,579
1%
$254,499
3%
2017
$3,547
1%
$247,860
2%
2016
$3,522
-2%
$242,762
-39%
2015
$3,576
—
$399,711
6%
2014
$3,570
—
$375,793
7%
2013
$3,578
—
$350,697
—
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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486 Lake Murex Cir, Sanibel, FL 33957 (MLS# 2025017478) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 486 Lake Murex Cir is currently listed for $699,000 and was received on November 17, 2025. Want to learn more about 486 Lake Murex Cir? 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.

