Wake up each morning to panoramic sunrise views and enjoy the serene setting this exceptional home provides. Located inThe Sanctuary—one of the Islands’ premier communities—this residence offers stunning lake views complemented by lush fairway sceneryalong the 17th hole. From the moment you enter, soaring ceilings and expansive windows fill the home with natural light, creating a bright, airy ambiance while framing views of the private pool, spa, and lush tropical landscaping. The open living spaces flow seamlessly into anexpansive outdoor entertainment area—perfect for relaxing or hosting guests. Inside, the home features a spacious great room with afireplace, a formal dining area, and a thoughtfully designed kitchen with a breakfast bar and excellent functionality. The four-bedroom floorplan includes three ensuite baths and an additional powder room, offering both comfort and privacy for residents and guests alike. Extensively updated and complemented by bright, coastal-inspired finishes, the home creates an inviting atmosphere ideal for a seasonalretreat or full-time living. Overlooking a picturesque lake that attracts local wildlife and a variety of bird species, the setting is both peacefuland visually captivating. Recognized as one of the best values in The Sanctuary, this property combines space, luxury, and low-maintenanceliving. Located within Sanibel’s prestigious golf community, residents also enjoy convenient access to Bowman’s Beach—renowned for itsshelling, sandy shores, and kayaking—just minutes away. Elevator shaft in place.
Single-familyProperty Type
1994Year Built
8,363 sq ftLot Size
$419Price/Sq.Ft.
$100/moHOA Dues
2 car garageParking
Listed by Phaidra McDermott• Kingfisher Real Estate, Inc.
Listed by Liz Podolsky• Kingfisher Real Estate, Inc.
West End, located between Blind Pass and Tarpon Bay Road, is a coastal and low-density Sanibel neighborhood with Gulf-front beaches and mangrove-lined backwaters. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Blind Pass bridge area, where bait-and-tackle counters, kayak rentals, and beach-day essentials set a salt-air, come-as-you-are rhythm. Architecture leans to stilted beach cottages and condo clusters designed for breezes and floodplain realities. Turner Beach frames sunset walks and shelling, while the bay side reads quieter with paddle routes and birdlife. The Bailey Tract’s flat trails add a nature-first counterpoint to the shoreline. Dining landmarks such as The Mad Hatter Restaurant and Doc Ford’s Rum Bar & Grille anchor the local routine.
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Offer insights
2548 Wulfert Rd · $1,095,000
$1.07M and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $1.07M+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
139 days
The average home goes pending in 74 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
96.5%
Most homes are selling 3% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Breakfast bar and breakfast area
Eat-in kitchen
Entrance foyer
Cathedral ceiling(s)
Fireplace
Dual sinks
Separate shower
Shower only
Bathtub
Walk-in closet(s)
Bedrooms
Great Room
Screened Porch
Bathrooms
3 full bathrooms
1 half bathroom
Dual sinks in at least one bathroom
Separate shower and shower-only options
Kitchen
Cooktop
Disposal
Refrigerator
Freezer
Laundry & utility
Washer
Dryer
Laundry inside
Flooring
Carpet
Tile
Heating & cooling
Central heating (electric)
Central air conditioning (electric)
Ceiling fan(s)
Exterior features
Lanai and screened porch
On golf course
Pond on lot
East exposure
Has a view
Private heated in-ground pool with electric heat and pool equipment
Above-ground spa
Home design
2-story home
Raised foundation
Faces west
Resale property
Parking
Attached garage with 2 covered spaces
Garage door opener
Construction
Block, concrete and stucco construction
Tile roof
Utilities
Public water (assessment paid)
Public sewer (assessment paid)
HOA & community
Homeowners association with an annual fee of $1,200
Association amenities include clubhouse, fitness center, golf course, private membership and management
Community features: golf community, non-gated
Financial info
Pets allowed
Electricity and solar
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POSH LIVING AT THE SANCTUARY IN THIS STRIKING , 3 BEDROOM, 4 BATH DUPLEX WITH DEN. BUILT TO SHOWCASE THE LOVELY VIEW OUT OVER THE POOL TO A LAKE WITH THE 17TH FAIRWAY AS THE BACKDROP. A GREAT VARIETY OF BIRDS FREQUENT THE LAKE SUCH AS ROSETTESPOONBILLS, EGRETS, HERRONS AND A BALD EAGE ON OCCAISSON. EXTREMELY PRIVATE, THIS DUPLEX PROVIDES TOTAL PRIVACY OF THE POOL AND SPA. THE GREAT ROOM HAS A 20 FOOT CEILING AND RESONATES WITH THE SOUNDS FROM THE WATERFALL FEATURE IN THE POOL. THE CURRENT OWNER HAS UPDATED WITH ANDERSON WINDOWS AND THE 7 FOOT SLIDERS. A TOTAL REPAINT INSIDE AND OUT IN 2018. WALNUT COLORED TILE PLANKING WASINSTALLED IN THE LOWER LEVELSUITES AND THE UPPER LEVEL OFFICE. NEW POOL HEATER INSTALLED LAST WINTER. THE ORIGINAL GARAGE DOOR WAS EXCHANGED FOR A HURRICANE RATED ONE IN 2018.
FORTMLS #218021797
Apr 30, 2018
Sold
$640,000
$245/sq ft
Apr 28, 2018
Pending
—
Apr 11, 2018
Pending
—
Mar 19, 2018
Listed
$670,000
$256/sq ft
Public Records
May 5, 2006
Sold
$950,000
$363/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 18, 2004
Sold
$680,000
$260/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 18, 2000
Sold
$575,000
$220/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 26, 1996
Sold
$500,000
$191/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,523 (+2.8%)
2024
$10,242 (−23.4%)
2023
$13,364 (+7.8%)
$140,694 + $586,288
$726,982
2022
$12,402 (+22.5%)
$156,600 + $758,280
$914,880
2021
$10,126 (−1.1%)
$156,600 + $758,280
$914,880
2020
$10,244 (−2.9%)
$130,900 + $555,892
$686,792
2019
$10,549 (+4.7%)
$93,500 + $610,619
$704,119
2018
$10,079 (+3.0%)
$93,500 + $610,619
$704,119
2017
$9,788 (+0.1%)
$93,500 + $565,421
$658,921
2016
$9,776 (+20.3%)
$93,500 + $565,421
$658,921
2015
$8,123 (−0.1%)
$93,500 + $553,852
$647,352
2014
$8,133
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
4
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,364 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1997
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,614
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,614
Year built
1994
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lee County
APN
124621T100100005D
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 16, 2026.
Dec 17, 2025 • Final
Window/door
Remodel
Nov 15, 2022 • Final
Roof
Remove the existing tile roof and install new tile roofing.
Roofing
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.
Climate risks
10/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
10/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 113° expected this year, 23 days in 30 years
10/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Sanibel, FL • 33957
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Sun exposure
99/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 2% for direct sun exposure in Sanibel. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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7.6 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 2548 Wulfert Rd
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $690,000 and $1,335,000.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $690K to $1.3M.