About 489 E Gulf Dr
Welcome to a rare and enchanting retreat tucked away in Tigua Cay, an intimate Gulf-front community of just four residences on Sanibel’s quiet East End. With a sparkling community pool and miles of shell-laden shoreline just steps away, this is island living at its most peaceful and picturesque. This two-story townhouse offers direct Gulf views and a layout made for relaxed coastal living. The main level features two guest bedrooms, each with its own bath, a beautifully updated kitchen with crisp white cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances, and an open dining and living space that flows effortlessly onto a screened-in porch with panoramic views of the water. A laundry area and half bath complete the main floor. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite is a true sanctuary. Wake up to breathtaking Gulf views from your bed, enjoy a morning coffee on the private screened balcony, or soak up the sun on your open-air deck—perfect for lounging and taking in the beauty of the island. The suite also features a spa-inspired bath, walk-in closet, and a cozy loft space ideal for reading, working, or overflow guests. Whether you're beachcombing for shells, taking a dip in the pool, or simply soaking in the views, life at Tigua Cay offers the perfect blend of luxury and laid-back island charm.
Features of 489 E Gulf Dr
| MLS® # | 225036803 |
|---|---|
| Price | $1,999,000 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 4.00 |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 2,129 |
| Square Footage | 2832 |
| Acres | 0.08 |
| Year Built | 1982 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Attached |
| Style | Two Story |
| Status | Pending |
Community Information
| Address | 489 E Gulf Dr |
|---|---|
| Area | SI01 - Sanibel Island |
| Subdivision | TIGUA CAY CONDO |
| City | Sanibel |
| County | Lee |
| State | FL |
| Zip Code | 33957 |
Amenities
| Amenities | Beach Rights, Beach Access, Pool |
|---|---|
| Utilities | Cable Available |
| Features | Other |
| Parking | Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener |
| # of Garages | 2 |
| Garages | Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener |
| View | Gulf |
| Is Waterfront | Yes |
| Waterfront | Beach Front, Gulf |
| Has Pool | Yes |
| Pool | Community |
Interior
| Interior | Tile, Carpet |
|---|---|
| Interior Features | Entrance Foyer, Cable TV, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments, Bathtub, Breakfast Bar, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Dual Sinks, Elevator, Living/Dining Room, Loft, Separate Shower, Upper Level Primary |
| Appliances | Dryer, Dishwasher, Freezer, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer |
| Heating | Central, Electric |
| Cooling | Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric |
| Fireplace | No |
| # of Stories | 2 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Has Basement | No |
Exterior
| Exterior | Stucco |
|---|---|
| Exterior Features | Security/High Impact Doors, Storage |
| Lot Description | Other |
| Windows | Window Coverings, Impact Glass |
| Roof | Built-Up, Flat |
| Construction | Stucco |
| Foundation | Raised |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | April 11th, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | Pfeifer Realty Group LLC |
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