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  • Single Family
  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 3,604 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 3 hours ago
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A rare offering on Sanibel's exclusive Joewood Drive, this completely reimagined Gulf-front estate embodies understated coastal luxury and meticulous craftsmanship. Set within the private Gulf Ridge community, the home has been rebuilt from the ground up, featuring a new standing-seam metal roof, impact-rated glass throughout, and a whole-house generator for complete peace of mind. Designed for effortless island living, the residence offers soaring ceilings, an open-concept layout, and panoramic Gulf views that flood the interiors with natural light. The elevated pool and deck flow seamlessly from the main living level, creating a perfect indoor-outdoor experience for entertaining or quiet reflection. A private path leads from the home to a vast stretch of pristine beach, where shell-covered shores and breathtaking sunsets capture the essence of Sanibel's natural beauty. Additional highlights include a private elevator, a chef's kitchen with custom cabinetry and professional-grade appliances, and designer furnishings throughout. A stand-alone two-car garage provides added storage and flexibility for vehicles, golf carts, or beach gear. Every space, surface, and system has been thoughtfully curated for beauty, comfort, and durability. Move-in ready and masterfully rebuilt, 5079 Joewood Drive represents one of Sanibel Island's finest Gulf-front homes, where refined design meets relaxed island living amid one of Florida's most extraordinary coastal settings.

Full Property Details for 5079 Joewood Dr

General

  • Price: $7,250,000
  • HOA FEE: $317/month
  • HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
  • Taxes: $35,574 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: Bonita_Springs
  • MLS ID: 2026039411
  • Updated: Today (10/1/2026)
  • Added to Site: Today

Rental Information

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

Interior

  • Interior Features: Elevator, Great Room, Split Bedrooms, Den - Study, Guest Bath, Guest Room, Loft, Built-In Cabinets, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Closet Cabinets, Coffered Ceiling(s)
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Wine Cooler, Freezer, Range, Refrigerator with Icemaker, Washer
  • Furnished: Yes
  • Furnishings: Furnished
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Primary Bathroom: Dual Sinks, Separate Tub And Shower

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Primary Bedroom: Master BR Upstairs

Other Rooms

  • Kitchen: Kitchen Island
  • Dining Room: Breakfast Bar, Dining - Family
  • Laundry: Inside

Additional Information

  • Shared Amenities: Beach Access, Pool, Internet Access, Pickleball, Tennis Court(s), Non-Gated
  • Pool: Yes
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Pool Description: Above Ground
  • Tennis: Yes
  • Security/Safety: Smoke Detector(s), Smoke Detectors
  • Equipment: Generator

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Balcony
  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio, Open Porch/Lanai, Screened Lanai/Porch, Deck

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Covered Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Driveway Unpaved, Guest, Garage Door Opener, Detached

Location

  • Area: SI01 - Sanibel Island
  • County: Lee
  • Subdivision: GULF RIDGE SUB
  • Building Name: GULF RIDGE SUB
  • Driving Directions: Sancap Rd, head West, turn left into Gulf Ridge community and turn left at the T.
  • Direction Faces: North

Community

  • Association: Yes
  • Assoc. Fees Include: Manager, Rec Facilities
  • Units Assoc/Comm: 1
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Management Type: Professional

Heating & Cooling

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

Utilities

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

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Stilts
  • Description/Design: Single Family Residence
  • Exterior Const.: Elevated, Piling, Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Metal
  • Windows: Impact Resistant, Shutters Electric
  • Stories/Levels: 2
  • Stories in Building: 2
  • Square Feet: 3,604
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Property Appraiser Office
  • Living Area: 3,604 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1981

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: Guest House

Lot Features

  • Property View: Gulf
  • Lot Size (Acres): 2.325
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 101,277
  • Lot Size Source: Property Appraiser Office
  • Lot Dimensions: 105 x 106 x 994 x 988
  • Frontage Feet: 105
  • Street/Road Desc.: Paved
  • Irrigation System: Central
  • Lot Features: Oversize
  • Lot Description: Oversize

Water Features

  • Water Front: Yes
  • Water Front Desc.: Gulf Frontage
  • Canal Width: None

Financial Considerations

  • Association Fee: $3,800
  • Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
  • Application Fee: $150
  • Tax Amount: $35,574
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Terms: Buyer Finance/Cash

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Single Family
  • Legal Description: GULF RIDGE PB 33 PG 63 LOT 16
  • Property ID: 18-46-22-T4-00100.0160
  • Section: 18
  • Block: 100
  • Lot Number: 16

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Schools serving 5079 Joewood Dr

School District:Lee County School District, Fort Myers, FL
NameGradesDistance
The Sanibel School
3840 Sanibel Captiva Road, Sanibel, FL 33957
6-82.2 mi
Cypress Lake High School
6750 Panther Lane, Fort Myers, FL 33919
9-1216.4 mi
South Fort Myers High School
14020 Plantation Road, Fort Myers, FL 33912
9-1219.5 mi
Fort Myers High School
2635 Cortez Boulevard, Fort Myers, FL 33901
9-1220.6 mi
Estero High School
21900 River Ranch Road, Estero, FL 33928
9-1222 mi
Dunbar High School
3800 Edison Avenue, Fort Myers, FL 33916
9-1222.9 mi
Bonita Springs High School
25592 Imperial Parkway, Bonita Springs, FL 34135
9-1224.4 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

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Details
Price
Change
Source
10/01/2026
Listed
$7,250,000
190%
MLS
11/10/2022
Sold
$2,500,000
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Tax History for 5079 Joewood Dr

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$37,056
—
$2,460,356
-5%
2025
$37,056
9%
$2,584,107
10%
2024
$33,892
-35%
$2,351,419
-34%
2023
$51,980
65%
$3,582,683
42%
2021
$31,484
1%
$2,520,799
12%
2022
$31,168
-1%
$2,241,343
4%
2021
$31,484
2%
$2,146,017
4%
2018
$31,009
—
$2,058,654
-2%
2019
$30,952
—
$2,097,768
4%
2017
$31,063
—
$2,016,311
2%
2016
$30,963
-2%
$1,974,839
-5%
2015
$31,570
—
$2,072,810
3%
2014
$31,655
-1%
$2,010,605
1%
2013
$31,827
—
$1,991,983
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5079 Joewood Dr, Sanibel, FL 33957 (MLS# 2026039411) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 5079 Joewood Dr is currently listed for $7,250,000 and was received on October 01, 2026. Want to learn more about 5079 Joewood 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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