Property Attributes
- MLS#225037092
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyLee
- CitySanibel
- AreaSI01 - Sanibel Island
- NeighborhoodMETES AND BOUNDS
- Zip33957
- StyleTwo Story
- Year Built2016
- Taxes$ 20130
- Price$ 2,199,000
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage2832
- Lot Size0.8983 Acres
Data Source:
Florida Gulf Coast MLS (SWFLMLS)
Property Description
Amid the untouched landscapes of Sanibel Island, where nature and architecture quietly coexist, lies a rare estate designed not just to respect its surroundings but to elevate them. Casa de Joewood is more than a home, it is a refined expression of place, purpose and preservation. Set nearly an acre deep along the edge of Sanibel’s protected Gulfside Park, this private retreat is veiled from the road, offering seclusion and soul-stirring proximity to nature. The home's orientation, expertly imagined by architect Joyce Owens and realized by architect Edgar Burton, follows the arc of the sun and the rhythm of the seasons. Crafted with hurricane-rated concrete construction in 2016, impact glass and a standing seam metal roof, it is at once resilient and resolute. Within, the architecture unfolds with deliberate grace. A reverse floor plan raises the kitchen, great room, dining room and lanai to the treetops, capturing sunlight and Gulf breezes. The treetop elevation of the main floor and an abundance of windows capture the spectacular Gulf views to the south and in the other directions, views of the tropical hammock preserve lands and the island beyond. English oak engineered floors add warmth, while an elevator connects every level with ease. Each element of the home invites the outdoors in, calm, sun-soaked and endlessly serene. Perhaps the most poetic feature of Casa de Joewood is what lives just outside its walls. Named for the endangered Joewood Trees that flourish here, Sanibel’s symbolic plant and a rarity throughout the state. The home’s grounds are a living gallery of native flora and fauna. A gopher tortoise burrow is among match weed, osprey return to the nesting pole each season and butterflies emerge quietly from their stone-hinged chrysalises in the sculptural gardens. This is more than landscaping, it is habitat, heritage and homage. Deeded beach access, a gas-heated pool with elevated equipment and artisanal furnishings curated for the space complete the offering. Offered mostly furnished, this is a rare opportunity to own a legacy estate that aligns environmental stewardship with architectural artistry.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 2/20/2026 | Listed $2,199,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Central,Electric |
| Cooling | Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s),Electric |
| Utilities | Cable Available |
| Possession | Close Of Escrow |
| Roof | Metal |
| Appliances | Dryer,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Water Purifier,Washer |
| Association Fee Includes | None |
| Patio/Porch Features | Deck,Lanai,Open,Porch,Screened |
| Architectural Style | Two Story |
| Pool Features | Gas Heat,Heated,In Ground,Pool Equipment,Screen Enclosure |
| Construction Materials | Other,Stucco |
| Pets Allowed | Yes |
| Year Built | 2016 |
| View | Gulf,Landscaped,Preserve,Partial |
| Stories Count | 2 |
| Levels | Two |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2024 |
| Ownership | Single Family |
| Waterfront Features | None |
| Community Features | Non-Gated |
| County | Lee |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Association Amenities | Other |
| HOA | false |
| Subdivision Name | METES AND BOUNDS |
| Facing Direction | East |
| Garage Y/N | false |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Status | Active |
| City | Sanibel |
| Senior Community Y/N | false |
| Zoning Description | 0000 |
| MLS Area | SI01 - Sanibel Island |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Carport Y/N | false |
| Tax Annual Amount | 20130.76 |
| Property Condition | Resale |
| Virtual Tour | https://www.zillow.com/view-imx/3fc07e64-fe7c-44a0-823d-6ac4fdaa4e2e?setAttribution=mls&wl=true&initialViewType=pano&utm_source=dashboard |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Tax Lot | 1 |
| Virtual Tour | https://tour.realtoursswfl.com/videos/01962fc2-cc4a-7373-96de-4e2b0ae1fa06?v=2 |
| Property Sub Type Additional | Single Family Residence |
| PostalCity | Sanibel |
| Legal Description | FR NW COR GL1 S89D31M30SE 50FT TH S 500.70 TO POB DESC OR3463 PG488 |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Breakfast Bar,Dual Sinks,Living/Dining Room,Other,Shower Only,Separate Shower,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Elevator,Home Office |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Tile,Wood |
| Furnished Y/N | Furnished |
| Total Stories | 1 |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Window Features | Impact Glass |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Laundry Features | Inside |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| Entry Level | 1 |
| Room Type | Den,Office,Screened Porch |
| LivingAreaSource | Appraiser |
| Total Baths | 4 |
Exterior Features
| Gulf Access | false |
|---|---|
| Exterior Amenities | Deck,Security/High Impact Doors,Other |
| Parking Features | Underground |
| Lot Features | Irregular Lot,Oversized Lot |
| Water Source | Public |
| Lot Size Area | 0.8983 |
| Foundation Details | Pillar/Post/Pier,Raised |
| Spa | false |
| Building Area Total | 6067 |
| Lot Dimensions | 199 x 345 x 198 x 173 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.8983 |
| Private Pool | true |
| Lot Size Source | Appraiser |
| Waterfront Y/N | false |
| 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 33957
In The Neighborhood
Fort Myers
$ 8,500,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 6,000 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 5 Baths
Sanibel
$ 2,695,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 2,123 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 2 Baths
Captiva
$ 10,900,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 5,059 SqFt
- Rooms
- 5 Beds + 5.5 Baths
Captiva
$ 4,350,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 3,969 SqFt
- Rooms
- 5 Beds + 5.5 Baths
Captiva
$ 6,995,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 4,624 SqFt
- Rooms
- 6 Beds + 4.5 Baths
Fort Myers
$ 319,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,591 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 2 Baths
Bokeelia
$ 595,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,760 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 2 Baths
Titusville
$ 367,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,989 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 2.5 Baths
Sanibel
$ 3,900,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 2,894 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 4 Baths
Fort Myers
$ 265,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,161 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 2 Baths
Sanibel
$ 2,295,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 3,660 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 4.5 Baths
Labelle
$ 1,113,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 2,985 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 3 Baths
Sanibel
$ 8,995,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 6,639 SqFt
- Rooms
- 5 Beds + 4.5 Baths
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