$1,875,000

479 Lagoon DR, Sanibel, FL 33957

3 beds |
3 baths |
3,099 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 1990
0.59acre lot
2 car garage
$605/sqft
Listed 12 days ago

Property Description

Right out of Architectural Digest, this is the only residence on Sanibel Island designed by renowned architect Bruce Gora.Every photograph captures the home using solely the abundant natural light that fills its spaces. Meticulously built and recently transformedwith countless upgrades, this home boasts an array of luxurious details. Highlights include a stunning gourmet kitchen outfitted withbrushed leather granite countertops, custom Thomas Mix cabinetry, premium GE Profile appliances, a Cafe' Smart induction cooktop, andrich hickory and bamboo flooring. The addition of a resort-style heated pool creates and outdoor oasis tailored for the ultimate relaxation.Multi-level balconies offer seamless connections to breathtaking water views, evoking the sensation of being on a luxury cruise ship. Forboating enthusiasts, step out to your private dock--perfect for a day of fishing or watching a spectacular Sanibel sunset. An expansive lower-level bonus area provides extra versatile space that will delight any homeowner. Just one home away lies a private deeded boardwalkleading directly to the powdery white-sand beaches that earn Sanibel its reputation as the shelling capital of the world. Enjoy the tranquilityof the quiet East End, with convenient access on and off the island, plus and easy walk to nearby shops and restaurants.

Listing Status:: Active
Date Added:: November 1, 2026
Data Last Updated:: November 13, 2026 at 11:07PM
Listing Office:: John R. Wood Properties : (239) 472-2411
Listing Agent:: Barry Waddell : (239) 464-4888
MLS ID:: 2026045165

General: Closet CabinetsFrench DoorsSmoke DetectorsVaulted Ceiling(s)Walk-In Closet(s)Window Coverings
Appliances: Electric CooktopDishwasherDryerGrill - GasMicrowaveRangeRefrigerator/IcemakerWasher
Dining: Breakfast BarFormal
Laundry: Laundry in Residence
Flooring: TileWood
A/C: Ceiling Fan(s)Central ElectricZoned
Heating: Central ElectricZoned

General: Boat Dock PrivateDock IncludedBalconyOpen Porch/LanaiScreened Lanai/PorchOutdoor Shower
Style: Two StorySingle Family
Pool: Below GroundEquipment StaysElectric HeatScreen Enclosure
Parking: AttachedParking spaces: 2

Roofing: Metal
Windows: Skylight(s)Window Coverings
General: Concrete BlockAluminum SidingStuccoVinyl Siding2Concrete BlockPillar/Post/Pier

HOA Amenities: Beach Access0.0
Originating MLS: Florida Gulf Coast
County: Lee

Zoning: SANIBEL EST UN 1 BLK 5 PB 9 PG 115 W 70 FT LOT 11 + E 86 FT LOT 1220-46-23-T3-01805.0110
View: CanalView
Restrictions: None/Other

Water: Central

Source: Florida Gulf Coast

This listing courtesy of Barry Waddell , John R. Wood Properties

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