Waterfront
Address
17030 Captiva Drive, Captiva, FL
Price
$ 11,500,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#2025006303
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Active
  • CountyLee
  • CityCaptiva
  • AreaCI01 - Captiva Island
  • NeighborhoodMETES AND BOUNDS
  • Zip33924
  • StyleFlorida, Two Story, Traditional
  • Year Built2009
  • Taxes$ 71111
  • Price$ 11,500,000
  • Bedrooms6
  • Full Bathrooms7
  • Half Bathrooms1
  • Sqr Footage6292
  • Lot Size1.13 Acres
Data Source:
Florida Gulf Coast MLS (SWFLMLS)
Property Description

Experience inspired luxury and unmatched rental potential at Shell Seekers, a one-of-a-kind Captiva Island beach estate. Shell Seekers enjoys an enviable position on Captiva Drive, offering both privacy and easy access to the island's renowned restaurants, shopping, and recreational activities. The property's Gulf-front location ensures permanent unobstructed water views and direct beach access – a rarity that becomes more precious each year. This 6-bedroom, 7.5-bath masterpiece embraces Olde Florida architecture with modern comforts. Expansive screened and open porches invite seamless indoor-outdoor living, ideal for elegant entertaining or quiet evenings as the sun sets over the jeweled-toned waters of the Gulf. Step inside to soaring two-story coffered ceilings, a dramatic great room, and a gourmet kitchen designed for hosting at scale. Finishes include crown molding, hardwood floors, coastal-inspired décor, and multiple gathering spaces tailored for multi-generational living. The private top-floor primary suite features a fireplace, sitting area, and sweeping Gulf vistas. With an elevator, guest suites, a loft, and a flexible floor plan, this residence adapts effortlessly to families and guests alike. The outdoor living spaces are equally impressive, featuring a heated pool and spa, expansive decking, and direct access to Captiva's pristine Gulf beaches. Multiple covered and open terraces provide the perfect setting to enjoy spectacular sunsets and the island's legendary shelling opportunities right at your doorstep. Hardie board siding, impact-rated windows, and a whole-home generator provide beauty, function, and peace of mind. A rare opportunity to own one of Captiva's most iconic Gulf-front properties—whether as a private retreat, a showpiece for entertaining, or a legacy investment with proven returns. New roof, new A/C, new flooring, new appliances - completely remodeled like new.

Price History
2/20/2026 Listed $11,500,000

General Features

Sewer Septic Tank
Heating Central,Electric
Cooling Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s),Electric
Utilities Cable Available,High Speed Internet Available
Possession Close Of Escrow
Roof Metal
Appliances Built-In Oven,Cooktop,Dryer,Dishwasher,Disposal,Ice Maker,Microwave,Refrigerator,RefrigeratorWithIce Maker,Washer
Garage Spaces 3
Association Fee Includes None
Patio/Porch Features Deck,Lanai,Open,Patio,Porch,Screened
Architectural Style Florida,Two Story,Traditional
Pool Features Electric Heat,Heated,In Ground
Security Features Smoke Detector(s)
Construction Materials Wood Siding
Pets Allowed Yes
Year Built 2009
View Gulf
Stories Count 2
Levels Two
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2024
Ownership Single Family
Waterfront Features Gulf
Community Features Non-Gated
County Lee
Property Type Residential
Association Amenities Beach Rights,See Remarks
HOA false
Attached Garage true
Subdivision Name METES AND BOUNDS
Facing Direction East
Garage Y/N true
Full Baths 7
Status Active
Directions Captiva Drive to 17030 Captiva Drive.
City Captiva
Disclosures Agent has Financial Interest,Owner Has Flood Insurance
Senior Community Y/N false
Zoning Description RSC2
MLS Area CI01 - Captiva Island
Lot Size Units Acres
Carport Y/N false
Spa Features Electric Heat,In Ground
Tax Annual Amount 71111.74
Property Condition Resale
Virtual Tour https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/fgcmls/2025006303
Standard Status Active
Tax Lot 16
Property Sub Type Additional Single Family Residence
PostalCity Captiva
Legal Description PARL 9 DIV OF PARL IN SEC 2 3 10 + 11 DESC IN OR 1613 PG 0108

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Wet Bar,Breakfast Bar,Built-in Features,Bathtub,Tray Ceiling(s),Dual Sinks,Entrance Foyer,Family/Dining Room,French Door(s)/Atrium Door(s),High Ceilings,Kitchen Island,Living/Dining Room,Pantry,Separate Shower,Cable TV,Upper Level Primary,Walk-In Pantry,Walk-In Closet(s),Window Treatments,Elevator,High Speed Internet
Flooring Tile,Wood
Furnished Y/N Furnished
Total Stories 2
Air Conditioning Y/N true
Heating Y/N true
Window Features Single Hung,Impact Glass,Shutters,Window Coverings
Half Baths 1
Laundry Features Inside,Laundry Tub
Total Bedrooms 6
Room Type Bathroom,Guest Quarters,Loft,Screened Porch
LivingAreaSource Appraiser
Total Baths 8

Exterior Features

Gulf Access false
Exterior Amenities Deck,Fence,Security/High Impact Doors,Sprinkler/Irrigation,Outdoor Kitchen,Patio
Parking Features Attached,Garage,Garage Door Opener
Lot Features Irregular Lot,Sprinklers Automatic
Water Source Public
Lot Size Area 1.13
Foundation Details Raised
Spa true
Building Area Total 10626
Lot Size Acres 1.13
Private Pool true
Lot Size Source Appraiser
Waterfront Y/N true
Covered Spaces 3
Door Features French Doors
Other Equipment Generator
LotDimensionsSource Appraiser

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 33924

Price
AVG $3.56M
$11.5M
Taxes
AVG $27,162
$71,111
Year Built
AVG 1991
2009

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