4481 Butterfly Shell Drive, Captiva, FL 33924

$1,027,000
2
BD
2
BA
1,232
SqFt

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List Price
$1,027,000
Listing Price
$1,027,000
Price Change
▼ $22,000 1786230957
Days on Market
44
MLS#
2026029804
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Living Sq. Ft
1,232
Property Class
Single Family Residential
Building Design
Single Family
Status Type
Resale
Status
ACTIVE
County
Lee
Region
CI02 - Upper Captiva Island
Development
Upper Captiva
Subdivision
North Captiva Dunes

Property Description

North Captiva, private heated saltwater pool, Gulf-side location, turnkey furnished, rental history and 150+ five-star guest reviews. Welcome to “The Perfect Shell,” a fabulous turnkey island beach home offering an exceptional south Gulf-side location, private heated saltwater pool, easy beach access and impressive vacation-rental history with 150+ five-star reviews! Situated on a desirable high-and-dry lot in Captiva Dunes, this charming stilt home is just a short walk or golf-cart ride to the wide sugar-sand shoreline of Sunset Beach, known for spectacular sunsets, shelling, fishing, swimming and sandbars. Additional prime surrounding lots may be available for purchase by the buyer, offering a unique opportunity for added privacy or expansion. STRAP: 05-45-21-08-00000.0350 & 05-45-21-08-00000.0090 Inside, a bright, open great-room floor plan captures beautiful tropical views and opens to an expansive screened front balcony with sliders, ceiling fan and recessed lighting. The home offers 2 bedrooms and 1.5 baths and is sold turnkey furnished with lovely furnishings, fixtures and window coverings. The kitchen features a long breakfast bar, Corian countertops, recessed lighting, appliances and gas range. The primary bedroom includes a large closet. The main bath offers a large tiled shower and Corian-topped vanity. The half bath includes a sink, extensive built-in cabinetry, countertops and full-size stacked washer/dryer, with potential for a second full bath if desired. Outside, the large heated saltwater pool features built-in seating shelves, aluminum fencing and expansive brick-paver decking with wonderful sun exposure. A generous side yard provides additional outdoor space and room to expand. The spacious under-house area offers even more possibilities for entertaining—add an outdoor shower, changing area, bath, bar or outdoor kitchen. Enjoy the best of island living with exceptional outdoor space, tropical surroundings and easy access to one of North Captiva’s most beautiful beaches. Great property layout with a large side yard, pool area and room to expand—an increasingly special combination on the island. Simply a must-see! Recent improvements and features include a 2024 white standing-seam metal roof, 2023 HVAC, 2025 exterior paint, 2023 whole-house reverse-osmosis system, hurricane-impact windows and doors, Hardie-board siding, tile throughout and attached ground-level garage. For buyers interested in vacation-rental income, The Perfect Shell has an established rental history with many repeat annual guests and 150+ five-star reviews. The property is professionally managed, with continued management available. Best of all, this is a private pool home with no HOA fees or club membership to assume! Whether you're looking for your own North Captiva getaway, an established vacation-rental property, or a combo of personal enjoyment & income potential, an exceptional location, beach access, pool, surroundings, improvements and loved by guests!

Additional Information

Year Built
2008
Garage Spaces
1
Carport Spaces
2
furnished
Furnished
Pets
Yes
Amenities
Other, Management
Community Type
Non-Gated
View
Landscaped
Waterfront Description
None
Pool
Yes
Building Description
Stilt
Lot Size
0.20170000000000002
Construction
Other, Wood Frame
Rear Exposure
S
Roof
Metal
Flooring
Tile
Exterior Features
Deck, Security/High Impact Doors, Storage, Gas Grill
Water
Well
Sewer
Private Sewer, Septic Tank
Cooling
Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Interior Features
Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, High Ceilings, Living/Dining Room, Sitting Area in Primary, Shower Only, Separate Shower, Cable TV, Bar, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
Unit Floor
1
Furnished Description
Furnished

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