MLS# 2025018902
979 Whelk Dr, Sanibel, FL 33957Homes - 2,477 ft² / 3,297 ft² - 2 Car Garage
3+Den / 3 Baths / Pool / Spa
Built 1969
Welcome to 979 Whelk, a charming island retreat ideally situated on a desirable corner lot in the sought-after Shell Harbor neighborhood of Sanibel. This inviting residence offers the perfect blend of relaxed coastal living and everyday comfort, with the rare combination of boating access and deeded beach parking—providing effortless enjoyment of both the Bay and the Gulf. Surrounded by lush tropical landscaping, the home offers enhanced privacy and curb appeal. Inside, a bright open-concept layout is complemented by crisp white cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances in the kitchen, creating a fresh coastal aesthetic that flows seamlessly into the main living areas. Generous impact windows fill the home with natural light and island breezes, making it ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. Bedrooms (including custom bunk beds) are arranged for comfort and privacy, while outdoor living spaces invite you to fully embrace the Sanibel lifestyle year-round. Whether you’re seeking a full-time residence, seasonal getaway, or investment opportunity, 979 Whelk offers a truly special setting just minutes from world-class beaches, bike paths, dining, and shopping. Seller owns a discounted contract with Davie Shoring to raise the home providing new square footage of 2902, adding flood protection and creating a new space underneath for parking and storage. The elevation will also enhance views of the area, increasing the property’s functionality and appeal.
PROPERTY DETAILS:
THIS PROPERTY IS COURTESY OF:
AREA SPECIALIST:
Area Specialist, REALTOR®
Broker Associate
GRI - Graduate Realtor Institute
SRS - Seller Representative Specialist
SFR - Short Sales and Foreclosure Resource Certification
CLHMS - Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist
Million Dollar GUILD
RIDQC Certified Residential Interior Designer
DSA Certified Residential Interior Designer
DSA- Designer Society of America member
Luxury of Naples Group at Premiere Plus Realty
Phone: (239) 321-5012
Website: https://www.realtyofnaples.com
Alena Vydra is experienced Broker Associate, Graduate Realtor Institute, have earned the Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist designation; recognized as members of the Million Dollar GUILD, Five Star Real Estate Agent, have earned many designations and certifications such as Seller Representative Specialist, Certified Negotiation Expert designations; Short Sales and Foreclosure Resource Certification, and Residential Interior Designer Certification.
Since 2011, Alena has led the Luxury of Naples Group with pride, working alongside educated and experienced colleagues. The team emphasizes education and local market knowledge as crucial to their success. Their main goal is to work diligently to maintain and enhance the group's strong professional reputation. Whether you're buying or selling, Alena and her team are dedicated to providing expert real estate counseling to help you achieve your goals.
Originally from Ukraine, Alena moved to the United States with her husband and two daughters in 2003. She holds a master's degree in Mathematics and Physics. Transitioning from accounting, Alena discovered her passion for real estate in Florida, where she continues to grow professionally, leveraging her mathematical and interpersonal skills. Her role is enriched by meeting clients from different states, countries and helping them find their ideal home in welcoming Naples.
Alena describes Naples as a "must-see city," boasting a vibrant array of activities, a mild climate, unique tropical nature, and pristine white sand beaches.
The Luxury of Naples Group focuses on staying current with market trends through strategic advertising, effective communication, and fostering long-term business relationships. Their commitment is to earn clients' trust and deliver the best possible outcomes.
For expert real estate service in the Estero-Naples-Bonita Springs areas, contact Alena and her team. Their motto is: "Providing The Luxury Real Estate Service You Deserve!"
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This property is courtesy of Pfeifer Realty Group LLC.*Just Listed: new properties that came on the market within the last 30 days.
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