Peaceful, private, serene views of the Sanibel river and conservation land from almost every room. This originally built "1957" 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath, near beach home was completely renovated in 2003 - plumbing, electrical, wall structure, generator and hurricane standards, new roof 2021. This unique home sits on a .72 acre lot with a park-like setting and offers an open floor plan boasting plenty of space and natural light throughout. Home has a metal roof, impact windows and hurricane shutters, and an expansive outdoor deck, great for entertaining friends, family and enjoying those spectacular Sanibel Sunsets. Spacious gourmet kitchen with a gas range, wall oven, granite counters, pantry and breakfast bar. The open concept living/dining room is surrounded by sliding doors that open to the huge wood deck overlooking the beautiful backyard that offers room for a pool. The living room has a custom built in entertainment center. The private primary suite offers custom-built-in cabinets with a desk and the primary bathroom has a tiled vanity with double sinks and a walk in shower with etched glass. Enjoy this wonderful island location close to great restaurants "Rosalita's", "A Bit of Bailey's" Grocery, J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge and Bailey-Matthew's National Shell Museum, all within biking or walking distance. Sanibel offers miles of bike trails, plenty of conservation walks and wildlife abound. Sanibel Island is a Bird Watcher's paradise and offers some of the World's best shelling.
- MLS# 2025018371
- Date Listed11/03/2025
- Days on Realty 229 Days
- Bedrooms 3
- Bathrooms 2 Full baths, 1 Half baths
- Lot Size 0.73 acres (31,581 sq. ft)
- Sewer Public Sewer
- Subdivision METES AND BOUNDS
- Property Type Single Family
- County Lee
- Year Built 1957
- Water Public
- Square Feet 2,236 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $536.23
Interior Features
- Appliances Built In Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Refrigerator With Ice Maker, Washer
- Flooring Tile
- Cooling Central Air, Ceiling Fans, Electric
- Heating Central, Electric
Exterior / Lot Features
- Exterior Deck, Other, Room For Pool, Shutters Manual
- Roof Metal
- Lot Size Acres 0.73
- Lot Size SQFT 31,581.00
- Lot Features Other
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount $12,537
- Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
Local Neighborhood Highlights for 33957
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Population & Environment
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24/100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score ®
0/100
Minimal Transit
Transit Score ®
81/100
Very Bikeable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Biking is convenient for most trips.
Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 8/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 55/100.
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Frequently Asked Questions for 716 Rabbit RD
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716 Rabbit RD, Sanibel, FL 33957 in METES AND BOUNDS, Sanibel, FL 33957 is a single family listed at $1,199,000. Highlights include 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2,236 sq. ft., built in 1957, 0.73 acre lot, $536 per sq. ft.. Realty.com has 35 photos, sales history, school insights, and mortgage tools for this listing.
Realty.com has 35 photos of 716 Rabbit RD.
Our records indicate that 716 Rabbit RD was built in 1957.
The full address for this home is 716 Rabbit RD, Sanibel, FL 33957.
716 Rabbit RD has been listed on Realty.com since Mon November 03, 2025
Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Biking is convenient for most trips.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 8/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 55/100.
Listing provided courtesy of:
Michael Saunders & Company
(tel: 239-472-5187)
Listing agent:
Karen Bell
(#494524)
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