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400 Rabbit RD, Sanibel, FL 33957

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4 Beds
3 Baths
2,672 Sq Ft

Huge Price Improvement! Welcome to your private island sanctuarywhere barefoot luxury meets effortless coastal living. Perfectly positioned across the street from Sanibels most secluded West Gulf beaches, this elevated residence offers beach access and front-row proximity to some of the finest shelling in the world. With no HOA fees and set on an expansive .72-acre tropical estate, this is a rare opportunity to own a legacy island retreat or a highly desirable investment propertywith ample room to expand. Located at the coveted corner of Rabbit Road and West Gulf Drive, this 4-bedroom + den, 3-bath home spans 2,672 square feet of light-filled living space, thoughtfully designed to embrace island living. A private guest casita warmly welcomes visitors or renters, offering flexibility, privacy, and exceptional income potential. Outdoors, a stunning 30 x 15 swimming pool anchors the lush landscapeperfect for sun-soaked afternoons, evening cocktails, and unforgettable gatherings with family and friends. Inside the main home, an open-concept floor plan soars with volume ceilings and expansive picture windows that frame serene natural views, blurring the lines between indoor and outdoor living. Just off the main living and dining area, a spacious deck invites morning coffee, sunset dinners, and sea-breeze-filled evenings beneath the palms. Two guest bedrooms share a beautifully appointed full bath, creating a comfortable and relaxed coastal haven. Ascend to the second-floor primary suite, a true retreat featuring a den, bedroom, full bath and a private balcony overlooking tropical foliage with a shimmering glimpse of the Gulf. The separate guest retreat enhances the propertys versatility, boasting all-new tile flooring, a full bath, and an open, airy layout ideal for sleeping, lounging, or adding a future kitchenetteperfect for extended stays or vacation rentals. Step outside and cross the street to your beach access, where tranquil beach walks and legendary shelling await. A bike and pedestrian path runs directly in front of the home, connecting you to Sanibels 25+ miles of paved shared-use trails, stretching from Lighthouse Beach to Blind Pass and winding through the world-renowned J.N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge. The rear of the property backs up to the Erick Lindblad Preserve lands, ensuring lasting privacy. This sun-drenched island gem has been extensively updated, including a new roof (20232024), concrete siding, impact windows and doors, updated plumbing, hot water heater, mini-split system, and moreoffering peace of mind and modern comfort. Consistently ranked among the worlds top family vacation destinations, Sanibel Island is celebrated for its natural beauty, relaxed charm, and timeless appeal. This is more than a homeits a lifestyle, a retreat, and an investment in island living at its finest. Dont miss this extraordinary opportunity to own a true Sanibel treasure.

Listing By: Beth Barton - Coastal Brokerage LLC flsunshine Realty.com
  • MLS# 2025025058
  • Date Listed12/20/2025
  • Days on Realty 182 Days
  • Bedrooms 4
  • Bathrooms 3 Full baths
  • Lot Size 0.72 acres (31,559 sq. ft)
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Subdivision SANIBEL RIVER
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County Lee
  • Year Built 1982
  • Water Public
  • Square Feet 2,672 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $484.66

Interior Features

  • Appliances Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Refrigerator With Ice Maker, Washer
  • Flooring Tile, Vinyl
  • Cooling Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump
  • Heating Central, Electric, Heat Pump

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Exterior Deck, Fence, Security High Impact Doors, Patio
  • Roof Shingle
  • Lot Size Acres 0.72
  • Lot Size SQFT 31,559.22
  • Lot Features Corner Lot, Oversized Lot

Directions

On corner of West Gulf and Rabbit Road.

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount $14,694
  • Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Local Neighborhood Highlights for 33957

Discover key demographics, population statistics, and environmental insights for the Sanibel, FL area.

Population & Environment

Source: Sperling's Best Places

Walkability in FL / 33957

Source: Walk Score

2/100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score ®

0/100

Minimal Transit

Transit Score ®

57/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Some bike infrastructure.

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: 59/100.

Property Change History

Property Lot Features updated
Corner Lot → Corner Lot, Oversized Lot
Property description updated with new details
Property Exterior Features updated
Balcony → Deck, Fence, Security High Impact Doors, Patio
Property Interior Features updated
Agent added 1 new photo to the listing
33 → 34 photos
Agent removed 1 photo from the listing
34 → 33 photos
Agent added 2 new photos to the listing
32 → 34 photos
List Price decreased from $1,425,000 to $1,295,000
Price Per Square Foot decreased from $533.31 to $484.66
Property description updated with new details
Agent removed 2 photos from the listing
34 → 32 photos
Agent added 1 new photo to the listing
33 → 34 photos
Agent removed 1 photo from the listing
34 → 33 photos

Points of Interest near 400 Rabbit RD, Sanibel, FL 33957

Frequently Asked Questions for 400 Rabbit RD

Source: Realty.com

400 Rabbit RD, Sanibel, FL 33957 in SANIBEL RIVER, Sanibel, FL 33957 is a single family listed at $1,295,000. Highlights include 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2,672 sq. ft., built in 1982, 0.72 acre lot, $485 per sq. ft.. Realty.com has 34 photos, sales history, school insights, and mortgage tools for this listing.

Realty.com has 34 photos of 400 Rabbit RD.

Our records indicate that 400 Rabbit RD was built in 1982.

The full address for this home is 400 Rabbit RD, Sanibel, FL 33957.

400 Rabbit RD has been listed on Realty.com since Sat December 20, 2025

Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Some bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 8/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 59/100.

Listing provided courtesy of: Coastal Brokerage Llc (tel: 239-437-3258)
Listing agent: Beth Barton (tel: 419-351-1258) (#P3444079)

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