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Property Description
Exceptional Value in The Dunes Golf & Tennis Club on Sanibel Island. This Heron floorplan residence offers a spacious and open design ideal for comfortable island living or a relaxing second-home retreat. The open floorplan is light and airy, seamlessly connecting the living and dining areas to a large private lanai, where you can enjoy tranquil views of the surrounding natural landscaped preserve the home backs onto-providing privacy and a true tropical setting. Recent updates add both style and peace of mind, including updated plumbing fixtures and a new roof installed in 2023. The primary suite is generously sized and includes a well-appointed bath with a separate soaking tub and walk-in shower. An exterior elevator/lift offers added convenience and accessibility. Located on Sanibel's desirable east end, the home is just a five-minute walk to the bayside beach and is ideally situated near the clubhouse and community amenities. Residents of The Dunes enjoy a beautifully maintained community known for its resort-style lifestyle. Club membership is available and required to access amenities, which include a championship golf course, tennis facilities, pickleball, clubhouse with dining options, and an active social calendar. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, seasonal getaway, or investment opportunity, this home represents a value-priced property in one of Sanibel's premier communities, offering both natural beauty and an exceptional lifestyle.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 966 Sand Castle Rd
General
- Price: $769,000
- Taxes: (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Bonita_Springs
- MLS ID: 2026002870
- Updated: 1/20/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Lease/Rent Term: 28
- Min. Lease (Days): 28
Interior
- Interior Features: Elevator, Great Room, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Primary Bathroom: Dual Sinks, Separate Tub And Shower
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Dining Room: Breakfast Bar, Dining - Family
- Laundry: Inside
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Golf Non Equity, Clubhouse, Golf, Pickleball, Tennis Court(s), Golf Course, Non-Gated
- Tennis: Yes
- Security/Safety: Smoke Detectors
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Screened Lanai/Porch
Parking
- Carports: Yes
- Carport Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: 2+ Spaces, Under Bldg Open, Attached Carport
Location
- Area: SI01 - Sanibel Island
- County: Lee
- Subdivision: DUNES AT SANIBEL ISLAND
- Building Name: DUNES AT SANIBEL ISLAND
- Direction Faces: South
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Fees Include: Legal/Accounting, Manager
- Units Assoc/Comm: 1
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Management Type: Professional
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: Stilts
- Description/Design: Single Family Residence
- Exterior Const.: Elevated, Piling, Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Shingle
- Windows: Single Hung, Sliding
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Stories in Building: 1
- Square Feet: 1,783
- Sq. Ft. Source: Property Appraiser Office
- Living Area: 1,783 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1986
Lot Features
- Property View: Landscaped Area
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.282
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 12,283
- Lot Size Source: Property Appraiser Office
- Lot Dimensions: 100 x 100 x 123 x 123
- Frontage: Public Road
- Frontage Feet: 100
- Irrigation System: Other
- Lot Features: Regular
- Lot Description: Regular
Water Features
- Water Front Desc.: None
- Canal Width: None
Financial Considerations
- Other Assoc Fees: $200
- Other Fee Freq.: Annually
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Buyer Finance/Cash
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Single Family
- Legal Description: THE DUNES SANIBEL ISLAND BLK D PB 29 PG 8 LOT 6
- Property ID: 20-46-23-T1-0020D.0060
- Section: 20
- Block: D
- Lot Number: 6
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Schools
Schools serving 966 Sand Castle 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 | 4.7 mi |
Cypress Lake High School 6750 Panther Lane, Fort Myers, FL 33919 | 9-12 | 10.4 mi |
South Fort Myers High School 14020 Plantation Road, Fort Myers, FL 33912 | 9-12 | 13.2 mi |
Estero High School 21900 River Ranch Road, Estero, FL 33928 | 9-12 | 15.2 mi |
Fort Myers High School 2635 Cortez Boulevard, Fort Myers, FL 33901 | 9-12 | 15.6 mi |
Dunbar High School 3800 Edison Avenue, Fort Myers, FL 33916 | 9-12 | 17.6 mi |
Bonita Springs High School 25592 Imperial Parkway, Bonita Springs, FL 34135 | 9-12 | 17.8 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 966 Sand Castle Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/20/2026
Listed
$769,000
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MLS
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 966 Sand Castle Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$8,935
-7%
$634,237
-12%
2024
$9,654
1%
$718,484
-9%
2023
$9,554
41%
$785,754
74%
2021
$6,779
-17%
$451,397
-33%
2022
$8,129
20%
$670,443
62%
2021
$6,779
1%
$414,246
-4%
2018
$6,689
-3%
$429,583
-1%
2017
$6,902
6%
$434,440
2%
2019
$6,492
-2%
$424,743
3%
2016
$6,644
—
$410,453
1%
2015
$6,668
10%
$407,501
13%
2014
$6,070
4%
$360,289
6%
2013
$5,838
—
$338,904
—
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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966 Sand Castle Rd, Sanibel, FL 33957 (MLS# 2026002870) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 966 Sand Castle Rd is currently listed for $769,000 and was received on January 20, 2026. Want to learn more about 966 Sand Castle 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.

