Welcome to 1379 Albatross Road, a private tropical retreat located within the sought-after Dunes Golf & Tennis Community on Sanibel Island. Backing up to pristine sanctuary land, this elevated coastal home offers exceptional privacy, lush natural views, and flexible living space that lives more like a five-bedroom residenceperfect for full-time living, a vacation getaway, or investment opportunity.
From the moment you arrive, youll appreciate the charming curb appeal framed by swaying palms and coastal landscaping. A private elevator provides convenient access between levels, making daily living and entertaining effortless. Inside, the home features a spacious, light-filled layout with multiple living areas designed for both comfort and versatility. Large windows invite natural light and showcase serene views of the surrounding preserve, creating a peaceful indoor-outdoor connection throughout the home.
The kitchen and dining spaces flow seamlessly into the main living areas, ideal for gatherings both large and small. Multiple rooms can easily serve as additional bedrooms, home offices, or flex spaces, offering the functionality of a five-bedroom layout. Generously sized bedrooms provide privacy and comfort, while well-appointed bathrooms complement the thoughtful floor plan.
Step outside to your resort-style backyard oasis. The screened pool area is perfect for relaxing or entertaining, featuring a sparkling swimming pool, shaded lounging areas, and a cozy hammock for afternoon relaxation. Above, an expansive covered deck creates the perfect setting for outdoor dining, morning coffee, or sunset cocktails while overlooking tranquil sanctuary land. With no rear neighbors, the home offers unmatched privacy and a true connection to nature.
Additional highlights include ample storage, covered parking, and a functional lower level that enhances indoor-outdoor living. The elevator adds ease and accessibility, making this home ideal for multi-generational living or long-term comfort.
As part of The Dunes Golf Community, residents enjoy access to championship golf, tennis, clubhouse amenities, and a prime location just minutes from Sanibels world-class beaches, bike paths, shopping, and dining. This is a rare opportunity to own a sanctuary-backed home in one of the islands most desirable communities.
MLS# 2026002013
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator/Icemaker, Washer
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Electric
Heating: Central Electric
Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Furnished?: Partially
Misc Interior: Elevator, Split Bedrooms, Den - Study, Home Office, Wired for Data, Entrance Foyer, Pantry, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Exterior/Building Features
Acres: 0.408
Building Name: THE DUNES SANIBEL ISLAND
Community Features: Golf Public, Beach Access, Clubhouse, Pool, Golf, Putting Green, Restaurant, See Remarks, Tennis Court(s), Golf Course, Non-Gated, Tennis
Construction Materials: Elevated, Piling, Wood Frame, Wood Siding
Garage Spaces: 2
Levels: 1 Story/Ranch, Split level
Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Driveway Paved, Garage Door Opener, Attached
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s), Smoke Detectors
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