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Property Description
The time to buy on Sanibel is NOW while interest rates are low and prices are at their best in years! With no HOA fees, this is an amazing opportunity to own a very profitable investment property or near beach second home. Booked and already collected rentals thru March 2026, the next owner would receive a minimum of over $36K in rental income at closing! The pinnacle of serene island living this elevated residence is less than 1/2 mile away from the best secluded Gulf beaches (deeded beach access) on the Island! Located on iconic Rabbit road, the pictures tell the visual story of a home that lives big with almost 2,000 square feet of living area. Boasting expansive back yard views of preserve landscapes and tranquil Sanibel river waters visible from nearly every room, this home is a haven of relaxation with meticulous high end upgrades. Step into a culinary paradise with stainless steel appliances, including a 36" Verona range, complemented by newer soft-close cabinets, granite countertops, and thoughtful additions like a pot filler and wet bar sink. The spacious kitchen seamlessly flows into an amazing great room adorned with shiplap walls, vaulted ceilings, and generous picture windows that amplify the sense of space and flood the interiors with natural light. Two guest bedrooms, one featuring a private balcony with more water and preserve views, and another with a convenient jack-and-jill bathroom, offer comfortable coastal living. Ascend to the second-floor primary suite, boasting its own private balcony overlooking the lush preserve and water, with a luxurious master bathroom complete with a walk-in closet. Take advantage of private beach entrances at the end of Rabbit Road and/or a convenient bike path right behind the property on the protected preserve. Additional features include a two-car garage with ample storage space beneath the home, a low-maintenance backyard brimming with potential, and recent upgrades including a 2023 metal roof, 2024 PGT impact-resistant windows and sliders, 2024 Hardie board siding, and a newer HVAC system. Offered turnkey means what you see is what you get!. Very competitive and transferable windstorm and flood insurance (only $900/year!) are available. Sanibel Island is THE shelling capital of the world, and consistently is recognized throughout the globe as one of the best family vacation destinations.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 785 Rabbit Rd
General
- Price: $849,000
- Taxes: (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Bonita_Springs
- MLS ID: 2025018194
- Updated: 12/10/2025
- Added to Site: 75 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Lease/Rent Term: 30
- Min. Lease (Days): 30
Interior
- Interior Features: Great Room, Family Room, Florida Room, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wet Bar
- Fireplace: Yes
- Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Instant Hot Water, Microwave, Pot Filler, Refrigerator with Icemaker, Washer
- Furnished: Yes
- Furnishings: Furnished
- Flooring: Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Primary Bathroom: Dual Sinks, Shower Only
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Master BR Sitting Area, Master BR Upstairs
Other Rooms
- Dining Room: Breakfast Room, Dining - Family
- Laundry: Inside
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Beach Access, Bike Storage, See Remarks, No Subdivision
- Security/Safety: Security System
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony, Room for Pool
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Open Porch/Lanai, Deck, Patio
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: 2+ Spaces, Driveway Unpaved, Garage Door Opener, Attached
Location
- Area: SI01 - Sanibel Island
- County: Lee
- Subdivision: SANIBEL HAMLET
- Building Name: SANIBEL HAMLET
- Driving Directions: periwinkle rot san cap road to rabbits rd.
- Direction Faces: South
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
- Units Assoc/Comm: 1
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Management Type: None
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Electric, Zoned, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Heating Type: Central Electric, Fireplace(s)
- Ceiling Fan(s): 5
Utilities
- Sewer: Assessment Paid
- Water: Assessment Paid
- Cable Available: Yes
- Utility Description: Cable Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: See Remarks
- Description/Design: Single Family Residence
- Exterior Const.: Elevated, Piling, Wood Frame
- Roof: Metal
- Windows: Impact Resistant, Impact Resistant Windows
- Doors: Impact Resistant Doors
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Stories in Building: 2
- Square Feet: 2,000
- Sq. Ft. Source: Floor Plan Service
- Living Area: 2,000 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1987
Lot Features
- Property View: Landscaped Area, Preserve, River, Water, Trees/Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.38
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 16,552
- Lot Size Source: Property Appraiser Office
- Lot Dimensions: 1 x 1 x 1 x 1
- Frontage: Public Road
- Frontage Feet: 1
- Road Maintenance: City Maintained
- Fence: Yes
- Irrigation System: Assessment Paid
- Lot Features: Regular
- Lot Description: Regular
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water Front Desc.: Freshwater, River Front
Financial Considerations
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Seller Pays Title
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Single Family
- Legal Description: PAR IN E1/2 OF E1/2 OF GL 2 DESC OR 3201 4629 AKA SANIBEL HAMLET N1/2 LT 4
- Property ID: 28-46-22-T2-00005.1010
- Section: 28
- Block: 5
- Lot Number: 4
Listed by John R. Wood Properties
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Schools
Schools serving 785 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 | 0.7 mi |
Cypress Lake Middle School 8901 Cypress Lake Drive, Fort Myers, FL 33919 | 6-8 | 14.7 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 | 19.3 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 785 Rabbit Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/02/2025
Listed
$849,000
153.43%
MLS
8/02/2019
Sold
$335,000
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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 785 Rabbit Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$7,958
10%
$639,984
35%
2024
$7,216
-26%
$472,527
-44%
2023
$9,752
48%
$847,408
93%
2021
$6,599
-17%
$438,729
-33%
2022
$7,913
20%
$651,850
56%
2021
$6,599
10%
$418,282
-1%
2019
$5,977
-10%
$423,944
-1%
2018
$6,608
-2%
$428,774
—
2017
$6,762
106%
$430,403
117%
2016
$3,281
-1%
$198,483
-49%
2015
$3,321
—
$387,305
1%
2014
$3,313
—
$381,801
22%
2013
$3,316
—
$313,905
—
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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785 Rabbit Rd, Sanibel, FL 33957 (MLS# 2025018194) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 785 Rabbit Rd is currently listed for $849,000 and was received on November 02, 2025. Want to learn more about 785 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.

