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Property Description
Enjoy stunning Gulf views by day and breathtaking morning sunrises that paint the horizon with vibrant colors from this beautifully updated top-floor corner residence at Sanibel Arms West on Sanibel's highly sought-after East End. Offered furnished, Unit C-8 features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and two screened porches designed to capture the beauty, light, and breezes of island living, with sweeping views over Sanibel's sandy beach and the sparkling waters of the Gulf of Mexico. The expansive Gulf-facing porch is the view's centerpiece, overlooking the beach and Gulf waters while providing a front-row seat to spectacular sunrises, passing shorebirds, and the soothing sounds of the surf. A second screened porch off the primary suite offers a private retreat for morning coffee or evening relaxation. As a top-floor corner unit, C-8 enjoys enhanced privacy, abundant natural light, and refreshing cross-breezes throughout. Inside, the open living and dining areas flow seamlessly into a well-appointed kitchen with breakfast bar seating, creating an inviting space for gathering with family and friends after a day on the beach. Coastal-inspired furnishings and an efficient layout make this residence equally appealing as a personal island getaway, seasonal retreat, or investment property. Sanibel Arms West is one of Sanibel's established beachfront communities, offering residents and guests a wide range of amenities, including a swimming pool, clubhouse, tennis and pickleball courts, shuffleboard, barbecue grills, and an on-site rental office. The community has completed substantial post-storm restoration and enhancement projects. Weekly rentals with a seven-night minimum provide exceptional flexibility and strong vacation-rental potential. Strong vacation-rental performance enhances the property's investment appeal. Documented rental history is available. The community has completed significant renovations, enhancing both owner enjoyment and long-term value. Ideally located along East Gulf Drive near the historic Sanibel Lighthouse, island restaurants, charming shops, and miles of scenic bike paths, this property offers convenient access to everything that makes Sanibel special. With its top-floor corner location, direct Gulf views, stunning sunrise vistas, furnished interior, and excellent rental flexibility, Unit C-8 presents a rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise in one of Sanibel's most desirable beachfront communities.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 827 E Gulf Dr #C8
General
- Price: $970,000
- HOA FEE: $1,919/month
- Taxes: (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Bonita_Springs
- MLS ID: 2026043313
- Updated: 10/27/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Lease/Rent Term: 7
- Min. Lease (Days): 7
Interior
- Interior Features: Family Room, Wired for Data
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator with Icemaker, Washer
- Furnished: Yes
- Furnishings: Furnished
- Flooring: Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Primary Bathroom: Shower Only
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Dining Room: Breakfast Bar, Dining - Family
- Laundry: Inside
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Barbecue (Picnic), Beach Access, Clubhouse, Community Boat Dock, Pool, Pickleball, Shuffleboard, Tennis Court(s), Non-Gated
- Tennis: Yes
- Security/Safety: Smoke Detector(s), Smoke Detectors
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Screened Balcony, Storage
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Screened Lanai/Porch
Parking
- Parking Features: Common, Paved
Location
- Area: SI01 - Sanibel Island
- County: Lee
- Subdivision: SANIBEL ARMS WEST CONDO
- Building Name: SANIBEL ARMS WEST CONDO
- Direction Faces: North
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Fees Include: Cable TV, Insurance, Irrigation Water, Laundry Facilities, Maintenance Grounds, Legal/Accounting, Manager, Pest Control Exterior, Rec Facilities, Sewer, Trash, Water
- Units Assoc/Comm: 104
- Management Type: On-Site
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
- Architectural Style: Garden Apt
- Description/Design: Low Rise (1-3)
- Exterior Const.: Concrete Block, ICFs (Insulated Concrete Forms), Stucco
- Roof: Built-Up or Flat
- Windows: Single Hung, Impact Resistant Windows
- Doors: Impact Resistant Doors
- Entry Floor Number: 2
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Stories in Building: 2
- Square Feet: 967
- Sq. Ft. Source: Property Appraiser Office
- Living Area: 967 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1974
Lot Features
- Property View: Gulf
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1554
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,769
- Lot Size Source: Property Appraiser Office
- Frontage: Public Road
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
- Irrigation System: Central
- Lot Features: Zero Lot Line
- Lot Description: Zero Lot Line
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water Front Desc.: Gulf Frontage, On the Gulf Beach
- Canal Width: None
- Boat Dock Slip: Yes
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $1,919
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Buyer Finance/Cash
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Condo
- Legal Description: SANIBEL ARMS WEST COND OR 841 PG 619 APT C-8
- Property ID: 29-46-23-T1-0050C.0080
- Section: 29
- Block: 50C
- Lot Number: 8
Listed by McCallion and McCallion
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Price & Sales History for 827 E Gulf Dr #C8
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/26/2026
Listed
$970,000
16.87%
MLS
1/25/2008
Sold
$830,000
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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 827 E Gulf Dr #C8
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$907
—
$522,250
728%
2025
$907
—
$63,101
—
2024
$911
-51%
$63,101
-50%
2023
$1,841
-79%
$126,894
-79%
2021
$8,604
-12%
$603,985
-23%
2022
$9,762
13%
$786,717
32%
2021
$8,604
3%
$595,935
4%
2019
$8,342
2%
$573,325
4%
2018
$8,197
-3%
$551,523
-1%
2017
$8,438
4%
$554,753
6%
2016
$8,117
-12%
$524,085
-13%
2015
$9,177
3%
$602,100
-2%
2014
$8,928
7%
$613,900
8%
2013
$8,355
—
$566,500
—
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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827 E Gulf Dr #C8, Sanibel, FL 33957 (MLS# 2026043313) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 827 E Gulf Dr #C8 is currently listed for $970,000 and was received on October 26, 2026. Want to learn more about 827 E Gulf Dr #C8? 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.

