1153 Shell Basket Ln

Sanibel, FL 33957

$550,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1,216 Sq. Ft.
$452 / Sq. Ft.
1,216
Sq. Ft.
$452
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 2/9/23
Closed 2/9/23
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Description

Premier Location to the Gulf Beaches! Charming and location-excellence, the cottage is reminiscent of an earlier time on Sanibel Island! Built in 1953, it was originally used as a duplex with one side a 2 bedroom, 1 bath unit and the other a 1 bedroom, 1 bath studio apartment. Only 200 steps to the beach, the cottage is a popular rental destination with returning guests each year! Hurricane damage has been remediated and the interior is down to the studs. The property will be sold AS-IS. Buyer is...Premier Location to the Gulf Beaches! Charming and location-excellence, the cottage is reminiscent of an earlier time on Sanibel Island! Built in 1953, it was originally used as a duplex with one side a 2 bedroom, 1 bath unit and the other a 1 bedroom, 1 bath studio apartment. Only 200 steps to the beach, the cottage is a popular rental destination with returning guests each year! Hurricane damage has been remediated and the interior is down to the studs. The property will be sold AS-IS. Buyer is responsible for investigating build-back restrictions with the City if applicable and the insurability of the structure. Priced to sell at $729,000.
  1. Listed by Mary Lou Bailey • VIP Realty Group,Inc • maryloubailey@usa.net

Property Details for 1153 Shell Basket Lane

Development
SANIBEL SHORES
Building Design
Single Family
Community Type
Non-Gated
Waterfront
No
Waterfront Desc
None
Waterfront Desc
None
View
Landscaped Area
Garage Spaces
.00
LISTING UPDATED: 02/09/2023 05:14 PM

Property Details for 1153 Shell Basket Lane

StatusClosed
MLS #222086612
Days on Market35
Taxes$5,843 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built1953
Lot Size0.29 AC / 12,675 SF
CountyLee County
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Location

Listing Courtesy of VIP Realty Group,Inc, Mary Lou Bailey

Sold By Premier Sotheby's Int'l Realty, Jeffrey Burns

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Building Information for 1153 Shell Basket Lane

Stories1Year Built1953Building Size-Lot Size0.29 AC / 12,675 SF

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$3,256 per month

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Principal and Interest

$2,770

Property Taxes

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HOA Dues

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Property Information for 1153 Shell Basket Lane

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: SANIBEL
  • Human Modified: Yes
  • MLS Area Major: SI01 - Sanibel Island
  • Pets: No Approval Needed
  • Postal Code: 33957
  • Street Name: Shell Basket
  • Street Number: 1153
  • Street Suffix: LN
  • Block: 8
  • Full Address: 1153 Shell Basket LN
Parking
  • Carport Spaces: .00
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Amenity Rec Fee: $.00
  • Application Fee: $.00
  • Condo Fee: $.00
  • Primary HOA Fee: $.00
  • Association Fee 2: $.00
  • Maintenance: None
  • Mandatory HOA: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,843.35
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Transfer Fee: $.00
Property
Lot Information
  • Source of Measure Total Area: Appraiser
  • Development Name: SANIBEL SHORES
  • Parcel Number: 30-46-23-T2-00024.0000
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Section: 30
  • Lot Unit: 1
  • Source of Measure Living Area: Appraiser
  • Source of Measure Lot Dimensions: Appraiser
  • Lot Desc: Irregular Lot
  • Acres: 0.291
  • Lot Size Area: 0.291
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 78 x 106 x 139 x 133
  • Source of Measurements: Appraiser
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Legal Desc: LOT PT.1 FRM.SELY COR LOT 1 BLK 8 SANIBEL SHORES #1
Property and Assessments
  • Total Area: 1820.0
  • Rear Exposure: S
  • Approx Living Area: 1216.0
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Township: 46
  • Range: 23
  • Special Assessment: 0.00
  • Sub Condo Name: SANIBEL SHORES
  • Year Built Numeric: 1953
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Restrictions: No Restrictions
Lease Information
  • Land Lease Fee: $.00
  • Lease Amount Per Area Unit: Dollars Per Square Foot
  • One Time Land Lease Fee: $.00
  • One Time Mandatory Club Fee: $.00
  • One Time Othe Fee: $.00
  • One Time Special Assessment Fee: $.00
Utilities
  • Sewer: Central
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water: Central
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Num Unit Floor: 1
  • Annual Food And Beverage Minimum: 0.00
  • Units in Complex: 1
  • Other Fee: $.00
  • Total Floors: 1
  • Total Annual Recurring Fees: $.00
  • Total One Time Fees: $.00
  • Units in Building: 1
  • Unit Location: 1
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Association Amenities: None
  • Boat Access: None
  • Canal Width: None
  • Community Features: Non Gated
  • Construction: See Remarks
  • Exterior Features: None
  • Irrigation Source: See Remarks
  • Private Pool: No
  • Roof: Built Up, Flat
  • Gulf Access: No
  • Spa: No
Interior Features
  • Baths Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2.0
  • Beds Total: 3
  • Bedrooms: 3 Bed
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Elevator Text Details: None
  • Flooring: See Remarks
  • Furnished Desc: Unfurnished
  • Heating: None
  • Heating: No
  • Interior Features: See Remarks
  • Window Features: Single Hung
Rental
Rental Information
  • One Time Rec Lease Fee: $.00

Property History for 1153 Shell Basket Lane

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 9, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1505662750

$550,000

+0.5% / yr

Feb 9, 2023

Sold

FORTMLS #222086612

$550,000—
Jan 6, 2023

Pending

FORTMLS #222086612

—
Dec 29, 2022

Price Change

FORTMLS #222086612

$625,000—
Dec 7, 2022

Listed (Active)

FORTMLS #222086612

$729,000—
Apr 30, 2007

Sold

FORTMLS #200703488

$510,000—
Apr 24, 2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #219027485

$510,000

-2.3% / yr

Mar 5, 2007

Pending

FORTMLS #200703488

—
Dec 31, 2003

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #127516057

$550,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/09/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1505662750

$550,000

+0.5% / yr

02/09/2023

Sold

FORTMLS #222086612

$550,000
01/06/2023

Pending

FORTMLS #222086612

—
12/29/2022

Price Change

FORTMLS #222086612

$625,000
12/07/2022

Listed (Active)

FORTMLS #222086612

$729,000
04/30/2007

Sold

FORTMLS #200703488

$510,000
04/24/2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #219027485

$510,000

-2.3% / yr

03/05/2007

Pending

FORTMLS #200703488

—
12/31/2003

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #127516057

$550,000

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Public Records for 1153 Shell Basket Lane

Taxable ValueLand$455,711Additions-Total$455,711
Tax Record2025$6,420 ($535 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,216 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,216 SqFtStories1Lot Size12,600 SqFtStyleResidentialYear Built1953CountyLEEAPN30-46-23-T2-00024.0000

Schools near 1153 Shell Basket Lane

This home is within School District of Lee County.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Buckingham Exceptional Student Center
Public - PK to 12
Sunfire High School of Lee County
Charter - 9 to 12
Fort Myers Academy
Public - 6 to 12
Royal Palm Exceptional School Center
Public - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Buckingham Exceptional Student Center
PublicPK to 12

Sunfire High School of Lee County
Charter9 to 12

Fort Myers Academy
Public6 to 12

Royal Palm Exceptional School Center
PublicPK to 12

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Listing Courtesy of VIP Realty Group,Inc, Mary Lou Bailey

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