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Property Description
Peaceful, private, serene views of the Sanibel river and conservation land from almost every room. This originally built"1957" 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath, near beach home was completely renovated in 2003 - plumbing, electrical, wall structure, generator and hurricane standards, new roof 2021. This unique home sits on a .72 acre lot with a park-like setting and offers an open floor plan boasting plenty of space and natural light throughout. Home has a metal roof, impact windows and hurricane shutters, and an expansive outdoor deck, great for entertaining friends, family and enjoying those spectacular Sanibel Sunsets. Spacious gourmet kitchen with a gas range, wall oven, granite counters, pantry and breakfast bar. The open concept living/dining room is surrounded by sliding doors that open to the huge wood deck overlooking the beautiful backyard that offers room for a pool. The living room has a custom built in entertainment center. The private primary suite offers custom-built-in cabinets with a desk and the primary bathroom has a tiled vanity with double sinks and a walk in shower with etched glass. Enjoy this wonderful island location close to great restaurants "Rosalita's", "A Bit of Bailey's" Grocery, J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge and Bailey-Matthew's National Shell Museum, all within biking or walking distance. Sanibel offers miles of bike trails, plenty of conservation walks and wildlife abound. Sanibel Island is a Bird Watcher's paradise and offers some of the World's best shelling.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 716 Rabbit Rd
General
- Price: $1,099,000
- Taxes: $12,209 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Bonita_Springs
- MLS ID: 2025018371
- Updated: 11/7/2025
- Added to Site: 75 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Lease/Rent Term: 28
- Min. Lease (Days): 28
Interior
- Interior Features: Split Bedrooms, Great Room, Guest Bath, Guest Room, Built-In Cabinets, Entrance Foyer, Pantry, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator with Icemaker, Wall Oven, Washer
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Primary Bathroom: Bidet, Dual Sinks, Shower Only
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Kitchen: Kitchen Island, Pantry
- Dining Room: Breakfast Bar, Dining - Family, Formal
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Beach Access, Non-Gated
- Security/Safety: Security System, Smoke Detector(s), Smoke Detectors
- Equipment: Generator
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony, Room for Pool
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Open Porch/Lanai, Deck
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Covered Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Driveway Unpaved, Under Bldg Closed, Garage Door Opener, Attached
Location
- Area: SI01 - Sanibel Island
- County: Lee
- Subdivision: METES AND BOUNDS
- Building Name: METES AND BOUNDS
- Direction Faces: Northeast
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Management Type: None
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Electric
- Heating Type: Central Electric
Utilities
- Gas: Propane
- Sewer: Central
- Water: Central
- Cable Available: Yes
- Utility Description: Propane, Cable Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Florida
- Description/Design: Single Family Residence
- Exterior Const.: Elevated, Piling, Stucco, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Metal
- Windows: Impact Resistant, Single Hung, Impact Resistant Windows, Shutters - Manual
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Stories in Building: 1
- Square Feet: 2,236
- Sq. Ft. Source: Property Appraiser Office
- Living Area: 2,236 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1957
Lot Features
- Property View: Partial River, Preserve
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.725
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 31,581
- Lot Size Source: Property Appraiser Office
- Lot Dimensions: 165 x 165 x 191 x 191
- Frontage: Public Road
- Frontage Feet: 165
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
- Irrigation System: Other
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water Front Desc.: River Front
- Canal Width: None
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $12,209
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Buyer Finance/Cash
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Single Family
- Legal Description: TH W 200 FT OF S 160 FT OF N 1700 FT OF GL 1
- Property ID: 28-46-22-T2-00006.1000
- Section: 28
- Block: 6
- Lot Number: 100
Listed by Michael Saunders & Company
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Schools
Schools serving 716 Rabbit Rd
School District:Lee County School District, Fort Myers, FL
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
The Sanibel School 3840 Sanibel Captiva Road, Sanibel, FL 33957 | 6-8 | 0.8 mi |
Cypress Lake Middle School 8901 Cypress Lake Drive, Fort Myers, FL 33919 | 6-8 | 14.8 mi |
Cypress Lake High School 6750 Panther Lane, Fort Myers, FL 33919 | 9-12 | 14.6 mi |
South Fort Myers High School 14020 Plantation Road, Fort Myers, FL 33912 | 9-12 | 17.5 mi |
Fort Myers High School 2635 Cortez Boulevard, Fort Myers, FL 33901 | 9-12 | 19.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 716 Rabbit Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/03/2025
Listed
$1,099,000
113.4%
MLS
1/13/2011
Sold
$515,000
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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 716 Rabbit Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$12,497
-2%
$928,111
3%
2024
$12,717
58%
$901,954
57%
2023
$8,072
7%
$574,119
-5%
2021
$7,571
1%
$602,511
8%
2022
$7,524
-1%
$557,397
4%
2021
$7,571
2%
$533,690
4%
2018
$7,399
-1%
$511,964
1%
2017
$7,508
-1%
$508,728
—
2016
$7,614
3%
$507,430
-3%
2019
$7,397
-5%
$521,691
4%
2015
$7,752
-6%
$503,903
2%
2014
$8,223
6%
$494,296
8%
2013
$7,780
—
$457,283
—
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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716 Rabbit Rd, Sanibel, FL 33957 (MLS# 2025018371) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 716 Rabbit Rd is currently listed for $1,099,000 and was received on November 03, 2025. Want to learn more about 716 Rabbit Rd? 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.

