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Sanibel Florida Gulf Shores Homes for Sale

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Gulf Shores Sanibel Real Estate

Homes For Sale3$1.8M - $6.3M
Sold ( Past 6 Months )1$1.4M
Last updated at 12:02am 02/15/2026

$6,289,000

MLS# 2026007140 NEW

4443 Waters Edge Ln, Sanibel, FL 33957

Homes - 2,800 ft² / 5,366 ft² - 2 Car Garage

4+Den / 2 Baths / 1 Half / Pool

Built 1984

Born from a singular moment of inspiration, this extraordinary Gulf-front estate was conceived by an architect who understood that certain locations demand reverence rather than dominance. What emerged is not simply a home, but a living tribute to Sanibel Island itself, one that dissolves the boundary between architecture and nature, land and sea, horizon and sky. From the outset, the residence was engineered well ahead of its time, constructed with a foresight and structural integrity rarely found, even today. Its design philosophy is elegantly simple yet profoundly impactful, to honor the Gulf. The home stretches gracefully along 150 feet of pristine beachfront, its horizontal lines mirroring the distant horizon so that the turquoise waters become the defining feature of daily life. Nearly every room is oriented toward the sea, ensuring that the rhythm of waves, shifting light and endless sky are ever-present companions. Walls of glass invite the Gulf indoors, while expansive wraparound porches create an immersive, open-air experience, ideal for sunrise reflections, afternoon breezes and evenings washed in gold. Here, the views are not framed, they are uninterrupted, panoramic and deeply moving. Inside, the residence unfolds with a refined warmth that balances artistry with comfort. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated, from custom cabinetry handcrafted by a master furniture maker to the rare beauty of curly maple countertops, whose natural movement echoes the fluidity of the shoreline. Timeless Australian Cypress Pine flooring grounds the interiors with organic richness, while vaulted beadboard ceilings lend a sense of airy elegance and coastal authenticity. The result is an interior that feels elevated and effortless, sophisticated without pretension. Set on more than 1.4 acres, this rare expanse allows the property to function as a private resort, with room for recreation, reflection and retreat. Remarkably, the grounds accommodate a full-size tennis or pickleball court, a feature almost unheard of in beachfront settings and a testament to the property’s exceptional scale. Ascending above it all, rooftop sundecks provide a breathtaking vantage point, an elevated sanctuary where the Gulf stretches endlessly in every direction. These are spaces made for gathering, celebrating, and bearing witness to sunsets that dissolve into shimmering water, night after night, in spectacular fashion. At water’s edge, a private beachside pool offers a serene counterpoint to the Gulf beyond, a place to cool off after sun-soaked days on the sand, or simply to relax as palm shadows dance across the water. This is not merely a beachfront home. It is an experience. A legacy property. A place where architecture, craftsmanship and nature exist in harmony. On Sanibel Island, where Gulf-front estates are finite and increasingly rare, this residence stands apart, captivating, timeless and utterly unforgettable.

PROPERTY DETAILS:

Community Name: Gulf Shores
Community Type: Non-Gated
Amenities: Beach Access
Building Design: Florida, Single Family
Building Desc: Florida, Other
Living Area: 2,800 ft²
Total Area: 5,366 ft²
View: Gulf
Waterfront Desc: Gulf Frontage, On the Gulf Beach
Unit Floor: 1
Total Floors: 1
Parking: Attached
Garage Spaces: 2
Construction: Wood Frame, Wood Siding
Exterior Features: Screened Lanai/Porch, Tennis Court(s)
Roof: Metal
Private Pool: Below Ground, Equipment Stays, Pool Bath
Floor Description: Tile, Wood
Interior Features: Fireplace, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Pets: Yes
Units in Building: 1
On Site Since: 02/09/2026
Irrigation: Central
Water: Central
Equipment: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Security System, Washer
Floor Plan Type: Split Bedrooms
Furnished Desc: Furnished
Maintenance: Other
Min Days of Lease: 30
Leases Per Year: 12
Rear Exposure: SW
Restrictions: None/Other
Acres: 1.437
Lot Desc: Across From Waterfront, Cul-De-Sac, Oversize
HOA Fees: $250 Annually
Total Annual Recurring Fees: $250
Taxes: $63,895
Tax Year: 2025

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Alena Vydra, PA
2025 Five Star Real Estate Agent

Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist
Alena Vydra, PA

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

Websitehttps://www.realtyofnaples.com

Bio

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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