Metes And Bounds Homes with On the Gulf Beach Waterfront type

Metes And Bounds Homes with On the Gulf Beach Waterfront type

Welcome to Metes and Bounds, an enchanting neighborhood nestled in the heart of Sanibel, Florida. Known for its breathtaking natural beauty and serene atmosphere, this hidden gem offers a unique blend of coastal living and lush landscapes. Metes and Bounds is particularly renowned for its stunning homes that grace the Gulf Beach waterfront, providing residents with unparalleled access to the sun-kissed shores and tranquil waters of the Gulf of Mexico.

As you stroll through the picturesque streets of Metes and Bounds, you'll be captivated by the charming architecture that reflects the island's laid-back vibe. Homes in this neighborhood are designed to harmonize with the stunning surroundings, featuring spacious layouts, expansive windows, and outdoor living spaces that invite you to soak in the breathtaking views. Imagine waking up to the soothing sound of waves lapping against the shore and enjoying your morning coffee while watching dolphins play in the distance.

The community is not just about beautiful homes; it also boasts a wealth of recreational opportunities. Residents can indulge in a variety of outdoor activities, from biking along scenic trails to kayaking in the nearby mangroves. With pristine beaches just a stone's throw away, sunbathing, shelling, and sunset strolls become a daily delight.

Metes and Bounds is more than a neighborhood; it's a lifestyle. Here, you'll find a close-knit community that embraces the natural beauty of Sanibel while offering a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Discover your slice of paradise in Metes and Bounds, where every day feels like a vacation.

Newest Metes And Bounds Homes with On the Gulf Beach Waterfront type

$24,950,000
6 Beds ⋅ 6.5 Baths ⋅ 2026012050 MLS
Set on 4.55 acres at the very end of West Gulf Drive, known as Sanibel's prestigious Gold Coast, on a private cul-de-sac, this extraordinary beachfront estate offers 245 ft of direct Beach & Gulf frontage, exceptional privacy, and a caliber of craftsmanship rarely seen anywhere in SWFL. Built without compromise, and running parallel to the sunset, allowing the home to capture Sanibel’s legendary Gulf views & Sunsets. A rare legacy estate. Encompassing nearly 20,000 SF with 6 bedrooms, a private office, 6.5 baths, and white-sand beach & water views from every room. Grand in scale yet livable, conceived as a multigenerational coastal retreat, suited for intimate family life, extended guest stays, and entertaining. Professionally decorated & furnished, a reflection of craftsmanship. The great room is dramatic and refined, anchored by 3 custom Barlas Baylar chandeliers, a hand-carved Calacatta marble fireplace mantel, herringbone hickory floors, mahogany ceiling beams with integrated surround sound, and concealed air systems preserving clean architectural lines. A full-length illuminated bar with underlit crystal counters brings the ambiance of a private five-star lounge, while integrated Crestron & Lutron systems provide sophisticated control of lighting, media, comfort, and shade. A Chef’s kitchen & separate service kitchen are outfitted with Thermador Pro Appliances, custom cabinetry, designer hardware, and a full butler’s pantry, ideal for private chef service & entertaining. An elevator provides seamless access across levels, while a dumbwaiter offers discreet convenience for household needs. Custom hand-crafted doors highlight the home’s attention to detail. Built to exceptional standards, the residence features a copper roof w/ matching copper gutters, $1.4M in Hartman windows & doors, and full hurricane shutters for an exceptional level of coastal protection. The Primary Wing offers 2 Gulf-front suites and office. The primary suite features a fireplace, private balcony overlooking the Gulf, direct beach access, a morning kitchen, advanced security features, and an exceptional bath w/ indoor & outdoor showers, a steam shower, an extraordinary walk-in wardrobe, dedicated laundry, Toto toilets in every bathroom. Guest accommodations are designed to provide comfort & privacy, including a 3rd-level suite with breathtaking views of Sanibel’s celebrated sunsets. Beyond its principal living spaces, the home offers scale to have a private gym, spa, game room, and lifestyle spaces tailored to multigenerational living & extended guest stays. Outdoor living rivals a luxury resort, w/ a beachfront pool & spa, lap pool, outdoor kitchen, lounge pavilion with reclaimed wood & fireplace, and a beachside putting green. Additional lot separately available, offering the opportunity to expand or create a private compound. Framed by palms, Gulf breezes, and the sound of waves, this ultra-private residence is one of the most significant estates in Florida.

4405 W Gulf DR, Sanibel
$8,995,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4.5 Baths ⋅ 2026006746 MLS
Majestic Gulf-front estate located on West Gulf Drive, Sanibel Island’s most coveted and prestigious beachfront address. Widely regarded as the premier location on the island, West Gulf Drive offers expansive estate-sized parcels, exceptional privacy, no HOA restrictions, and some of the quietest, least-traveled beaches on Sanibel. For those seeking the finest beachfront living, this is simply where you want to be. Set back from both the road and the shoreline, the property enjoys a rare sense of seclusion while maintaining breathtaking, unobstructed Gulf of Mexico views and spectacular sunsets. Elevated for peace of mind, the approach is framed by lush, tropical landscaping that immediately sets the tone, private, serene, and resort-like from the moment you arrive. The residence blends Sanibel’s relaxed coastal charm with the refined architectural presence often associated with Palm Beach and Naples, elegant yet approachable, luxurious without pretense. Designed to function as a true home rather than a showpiece alone, the interior is warm, inviting, and ideal for entertaining, extended family stays, and memorable gatherings. Upon entry, the volume of the main living area is immediately felt, highlighted by soaring beam ceilings, remarkable architectural detailing, and exquisite millwork throughout. The design strikes a perfect balance between formal and casual, grand in scale yet comfortable and livable, with a flow that feels both intentional and effortless. Mediterranean-inspired architecture gives the home a timeless character, complemented by expansive indoor and outdoor living spaces. Multiple lanais and deck areas invite effortless Gulf-front living, while the tranquil, resort-style pool area offers a peaceful retreat with sweeping water views and unforgettable sunsets. This meticulously built estate includes luxury amenities expected at this caliber, including an elevator, multiple game and recreation rooms, wine room, theater, office, indoor and outdoor kitchens, and flexible spaces for optional additional bedrooms. Professionally decorated with custom-designed furnishings, the residence is offered fully appointed, creating a rare turnkey opportunity. A true family compound and legacy property, this extraordinary West Gulf Drive estate offers unmatched privacy, prestige, and livability in one of Sanibel Island’s most iconic beachfront settings.

3767 W Gulf DR, Sanibel
$6,500,000
2025013467 MLS
Situated along the most coveted stretch of Captiva Island’s Gold Coast, this 100-foot beachfront lot presents a rare opportunity to start fresh on one of the most iconic shorelines in Southwest Florida. Recently cleared, the property is ready for your vision, whether that means designing a custom beachfront retreat from the ground up or creating something truly extraordinary by combining it with the adjacent 200-foot beachfront parcel and the 100-foot bayfront property across the street. Together, these offerings present the potential for a one-of-a-kind waterfront compound spanning over 5.25 acres with 300 feet on the Gulf of Mexico and 100 feet on the Bay. Cherished as part of a family estate for over 40 years, this location offers dune-wide beachfront, sweeping views, and a level of privacy and serenity that is unmatched. Whether built as a standalone sanctuary or envisioned as part of a grand, multi-property estate, this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to create your own legacy on Captiva Island.

16548 Captiva DR, Captiva
$9,700,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4.5 Baths ⋅ 2025014681 MLS
This meticulously refined Gulf-front estate embodies the essence of tropical luxury—where timeless craftsmanship meets modern elegance. Thoughtfully enhanced over time, SOUTH HAVEN blends comfort, sophistication, and functionality at every turn. Recent updates include a redesigned kitchen and dining area, a reimagined primary bath, and a new roof (2023), along with premium finishes and fixtures throughout. The main level welcomes you with a sun-filled foyer leading to multiple guest suites, including a dual guest wing for added privacy. The chef-inspired kitchen combines contemporary design with coastal warmth, opening to a bright dining alcove ideal for gatherings. The living room frames uninterrupted Gulf views, creating a serene backdrop for every moment. Upstairs, the owner’s suite commands sweeping ocean vistas and features a stone-clad electric fireplace, woven flooring, and a tranquil, spa-like ambiance. The ground level includes a spacious garage, flexible-use spaces, and elevator access to all floors for effortless convenience. Outdoors, the estate is graced by towering Royal Palms, a resort-style pool with sun shelf, and covered lounging and dining areas designed for relaxed entertaining. Beyond the pool, a private beachside yard with manicured greens, a seaside walkway, and a charming shorefront cabana completes the coastal experience. From its refined architecture to its breathtaking sunsets, South Haven stands as a true Captiva masterpiece—where every detail celebrates the art of island living.

16770 Captiva DR, Captiva
$33,880,000
6 Beds ⋅ 7.5 Baths ⋅ 224050501 MLS
Welcome to Mandalay, an unparalleled sanctuary where refined luxury meets unspoiled nature on one of Florida’s most coveted stretches of beachfront. This is more than a home, it is a legacy estate where properties of this magnitude and caliber are truly special and rare. Step inside through a grand, gated entrance and experience the seamless blend of modern elegance and timeless coastal design. Built to commercial standards in 2009, this fortress-like estate is engineered to endure with custom Tischler windows and doors imported from Germany, capable of withstanding over 200 mph winds. Every detail has been meticulously curated, far exceeding Florida’s most rigorous building codes. The estate’s expansive layout was designed for effortless entertaining and luxurious day-to-day living. The chef’s kitchen is a culinary dream, boasting a full-size walk-in cooler, professional-grade appliances, a sprawling prep island, butler’s pantry, and a stunning full-service bar, all overlooking the Gulf of Mexico’s endless horizon. It's an entertainer’s paradise, offering unforgettable backdrops for gatherings both grand and intimate. The primary suite is a haven of serenity, featuring a cozy fireplace, private balcony, and spa-inspired ensuite complete with dual vanities, individual water closets, and a spa shower that redefines relaxation. Step outside to the resort-style pool, framed by a dramatic spillover waterfall, where a private path leads you to one of Sanibel Island’s most celebrated treasures, its white sandy beach. From sunrise meditations to sunset soirées and some of the BEST shelling in the country, every moment here is steeped in the magic of Gulf-front living. Mandalay is not just a home, it’s the epitome of coastal living, elevated to its highest expression. Whether you're seeking a private family compound, an elite retreat, or a trophy property, this offering is your once-in-a-lifetime invitation to own one of Florida’s most exclusive beachfront estates. Experience the pinnacle of privacy, prestige, and paradise... Mandalay awaits.

6111 Sanibel Captiva RD, Sanibel
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