Charming Elevated 3-Bedroom Cottage with Preserve and Water Views on Sanibel Island Welcome to your tropical retreat in The Dunes—a vibrant golfing and near beach community on Sanibel Island. This elevated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage offers stunning views of tranquil preserves and serene waters, making it a nature lover’s paradise. Inside, the cheerful open-concept living spaces invite you to relax and unwind. Tall ceilings, bright windows and light wood floors create a welcoming ambiance. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and a versatile moveable island. A side porch off the kitchen is perfect for grilling, while the enclosed back porch provides a peaceful space to read, entertain, or seamlessly extend your indoor/outdoor living with sliding glass doors. The upstairs master suite has its own private enclosed porch for quiet mornings immersed in nature. Additional perks include a new exterior lift for easy accessibility and a two-car garage for ample storage. This home is a fantastic opportunity to customize and create your island haven. Just a bike ride from the beach and with the option to join The Dunes Golf & Tennis Club, you can enjoy an array of activities from golfing to social events, all within the backdrop of Sanibel's unparalleled natural beauty and tranquility. Experience the relaxed island lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of—schedule your private showing today!
Single-familyProperty Type
1984Year Built
0.29 acresLot Size
$434Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Susan McCallion• McCallion and McCallion
Bought with Marilyn Worley• Pfeifer Realty Group LLC
Located in one of Sanibel's most sought after neighborhoods. The Dunes community offers golf, tennis, swimming and deeded beach access. 1322 Sand Castle has been meticulously maintained. This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home features an open loft off the master bedroom, private screened porch off the master plus another large screened porch off the living area. Lift installed for convenient access to the kitchen. New metal roof December 2015. Beautiful sanctuary land off the back screened porch offers complete privacy. This home is priced to sell.
Public Records
May 2, 1996
Sold
$217,500
$128/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 19, 1996
Sold
$190,000
$112/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,405 (+2.9%)
2024
$6,222 (+3.7%)
2023
$6,000 (+6.9%)
2022
$5,615 (−0.4%)
2021
$5,639 (+0.7%)
2020
$5,602 (−2.8%)
2019
$5,766 (−3.1%)
$189,750 + $219,653
$409,403
2018
$5,949 (−4.2%)
$189,750 + $219,653
$409,403
2017
$6,208 (+73.8%)
$165,000 + $258,126
$423,126
2016
$3,573 (−1.5%)
$165,000 + $258,126
$423,126
2015
$3,628 (+0.2%)
2014
$3,622
Tax history for 1322 Sand Castle Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,405 (+2.9%)
2024
$6,222 (+3.7%)
2023
$6,000 (+6.9%)
2022
$5,615 (−0.4%)
2021
$5,639 (+0.7%)
2020
$5,602 (−2.8%)
2019
$5,766 (−3.1%)
$189,750 + $219,653
$409,403
2018
$5,949 (−4.2%)
$189,750 + $219,653
$409,403
2017
$6,208 (+73.8%)
$165,000 + $258,126
$423,126
2016
$3,573 (−1.5%)
$165,000 + $258,126
$423,126
2015
$3,628 (+0.2%)
2014
$3,622
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1.5
Lot width
100 ft.
Lot depth
125 ft.
Lot size
0.29 Acres
Year renovated
1989
Sq. Ft.
1,704
Year built
1984
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lee County
APN
194623T40100B0200
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 16, 2026.
Jul 23, 2025 • Final
Window/door res
Remodel
Dec 21, 2016 • Final
Window/door
Remodel
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.