4491 Butterfly Shell Dr

8,842 / 0.20
Lot Size / Acres

Description

Build your Island Dream Home on this tropical homesite located in the desirable North Captiva Dunes neighborhood! The high elevation, which provides peace of mind from storms, combined with the scenic view corridor toward the water and the Preserve, sets this lot apart. Located approximately 900 feet from the wide sugar sand Sunset Beach, this property enjoys a prime location with only two rows of homes between you and the sparkling Gulf waters. Enjoy the sounds of the surf with spectacular views...Build your Island Dream Home on this tropical homesite located in the desirable North Captiva Dunes neighborhood! The high elevation, which provides peace of mind from storms, combined with the scenic view corridor toward the water and the Preserve, sets this lot apart. Located approximately 900 feet from the wide sugar sand Sunset Beach, this property enjoys a prime location with only two rows of homes between you and the sparkling Gulf waters. Enjoy the sounds of the surf with spectacular views from the upper stories & the lookout of your newly designed masterpiece. Just around the corner from all the preserve trails, and a short golf cart ride to the island’s resort hub with dining, pools, and recreation. North Captiva Island is a private, boat-access-only barrier island known for its friendly vacation vibe, protected natural areas, and relaxed golf-cart lifestyle. With miles of pristine beaches, exceptional fishing, and abundant wildlife, the island provides a unique coastal experience unlike anywhere else in Florida. Vacant land opportunities with this combination of elevation, location, and view potential in this part of the island are rare. Secure your place on North Captiva and begin planning your custom island vacation retreat today!
  1. Listed by Mark Muller • Resort Properties Internationa • homes@northcaptiva.net

Property Details for 4491 Butterfly Shell Drive

Development
NORTH CAPTIVA DUNES
Community Type
Non-Gated
Waterfront
No
Waterfront Desc
None
Waterfront Desc
None
View
Gulf and Bay, Partial Gulf, Partial Bay, Landscaped Area, Preserve, Wooded Area
LISTING UPDATED: 04/02/2026 10:15 PM

Property Details for 4491 Butterfly Shell Drive

StatusActive
MLS #2026015519
Days on Market1
Taxes$1,579 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeLand
MLS TypeLot & Land
Year Built-
Lot Size0.20 AC
CountyLee County

Location

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Building Information for 4491 Butterfly Shell Drive

Building Size-Lot Size0.20 AC

Payment Calculator

$1,390 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,258

Property Taxes

$132

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 4491 Butterfly Shell Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Upper Captiva
  • Directions: Take the ferry to North Captiva Island. Follow Bartlett Parkway to Rum Rd. Turn left onto Rum Rd and follow to Butterfly Shell Dr. Turn right onto Butterfly Shell Dr, and the property will be on the left.
  • Human Modified: No
  • Latitude: 26.59
  • Longitude: -82.22
  • MLS Area Major: CI02 - Upper Captiva Island
  • Postal Code: 33924
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
  • Street Name: Butterfly Shell
  • Street Number: 4491
  • Street Suffix: DR
  • Block: 0
  • Full Address: 4491 Butterfly Shell DR
  • View: Yes
Parking
  • Covered Spaces: .00
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Amenity Rec Fee: $.00
  • Application Fee: $.00
  • Association Fee Total Frequency: Annually
  • Association Fee 2: $.00
  • Maintenance: None
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,578.86
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Transfer Fee: $.00
  • Association Fee 3: $.00
Property
Lot Information
  • Development Name: NORTH CAPTIVA DUNES
  • Parcel Number: 05-45-21-08-00000.0330
  • Property Type: Lot & Land
  • Section: 05
  • Lot Unit: 3
  • Source of Measure Lot Dimensions: Appraiser
  • Lot Desc: Rectangular Lot
  • Acres: 0.203
  • Lot Size Area: 0.203
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 80 x 110 x 80 x 110
  • Source of Measurements: Appraiser
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Legal Desc: PARL IN S 1/2 GOVT LOT 3 PER OR 1714 PG 3729 LOT 33 UN 2 N CAPTIVA DUNES
  • Current Use: Single Family
Property and Assessments
  • Rear Exposure: N
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Township: 45
  • Senior Community: false
  • Range: 21E
  • Special Assessment: 0.00
  • Sub Condo Name: NORTH CAPTIVA DUNES
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Residential, Unimproved Land
  • Restrictions: No Commercial
  • Zoning Code: RS-1
Lease Information
  • Land Lease Fee: $.00
  • Lease Considered: No
  • 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: None
  • Utilities: None, Sewer Not Available, Water Not Available
  • Water Source: None
  • Water: None
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Association Amenities: Beach Rights, Beach Access
  • Canal Width: None
  • Community Features: Non Gated
  • Exterior Features: Private Road
  • Irrigation Source: None
  • Gulf Access: No
Interior Features
  • Elevator Text Details: None
Rental
Rental Information
  • One Time Rec Lease Fee: $.00

Property History for 4491 Butterfly Shell Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 2, 2026

Listed (Active)

FORTMLS #2026015519

$249,900
Mar 31, 2026

Expired

FORTMLS #2025008791

$245,000
Sep 5, 2025

Listed (Active)

FORTMLS #2025008791

$245,000
Sep 4, 2025

Expired

FORTMLS #225022926

$249,900
Mar 2, 2025

Listed (Active)

FORTMLS #225022926

$249,900
Feb 28, 2025

Expired

FORTMLS #224063578

$255,000
Aug 1, 2024

Listed (Active)

FORTMLS #224063578

$255,000
Jul 31, 2024

Expired

FORTMLS #223052358

$259,000
Jul 21, 2023

Listed (Active)

FORTMLS #223052358

$259,000
Jul 21, 2023

Listed (Active)

Naples Area Board of REALTORS #223052358

$259,000
Sep 11, 2019

Sold

FORTMLS #219041230

$90,000
Sep 9, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #653046156

$90,000
Aug 10, 2019

Pending

FORTMLS #219041230

Jun 9, 2019

Listed (Active)

FORTMLS #219041230

$97,500
May 1, 2019

Expired

FORTMLS #218071937

$102,500
Nov 14, 2018

Listed (Active)

FORTMLS #218071937

$102,500
Oct 28, 2018

Expired

FORTMLS #218033567

$102,500
May 7, 2018

Listed (Active)

FORTMLS #218033567

$102,500
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/02/2026

Listed (Active)

FORTMLS #2026015519

$249,900
03/31/2026

Expired

FORTMLS #2025008791

$245,000
09/05/2025

Listed (Active)

FORTMLS #2025008791

$245,000
09/04/2025

Expired

FORTMLS #225022926

$249,900
03/02/2025

Listed (Active)

FORTMLS #225022926

$249,900
02/28/2025

Expired

FORTMLS #224063578

$255,000
08/01/2024

Listed (Active)

FORTMLS #224063578

$255,000
07/31/2024

Expired

FORTMLS #223052358

$259,000
07/21/2023

Listed (Active)

FORTMLS #223052358

$259,000
07/21/2023

Listed (Active)

Naples Area Board of REALTORS #223052358

$259,000
09/11/2019

Sold

FORTMLS #219041230

$90,000
09/09/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #653046156

$90,000
08/10/2019

Pending

FORTMLS #219041230

06/09/2019

Listed (Active)

FORTMLS #219041230

$97,500
05/01/2019

Expired

FORTMLS #218071937

$102,500
11/14/2018

Listed (Active)

FORTMLS #218071937

$102,500
10/28/2018

Expired

FORTMLS #218033567

$102,500
05/07/2018

Listed (Active)

FORTMLS #218033567

$102,500

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 4491 Butterfly Shell Drive

Taxable ValueLand$107,680Additions-Total$107,680
Tax Record2025$1,579 ($132 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size8,800 SqFtStyleResidentialZoningRS-1CountyLEEAPN05-45-21-08-00000.0330

Schools near 4491 Butterfly Shell Drive

This home is within School District of Lee County.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Charter - K to 5
Charter - 6 to 8
Charter - 9 to 12
Charter - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
The Island School
CharterK to 5

Oasis Charter Middle School
Charter6 to 8

Oasis Charter High School
Charter9 to 12

Oasis Elementary Charter School - North
CharterK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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4491 Butterfly Shell Drive is a 0.20 ac of land for sale in Upper Captiva, FL 33924. This property was listed for sale on April 2, 2026 by Resort Properties Internationa, it's currently listed at $249,900. It has been on the market for a total of 1 days and was last sold on September 11, 2019. This listing's school district is School District of Lee County. Nearby schools include The Island School, Oasis Charter Middle School and Oasis Charter High School. 4491 Butterfly Shell Drive is a 0-bed, 0-bath, 0.20 ac of land on a 8,842 sq. ft. / 0.20 acres lot.

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Listing Courtesy of Resort Properties Internationa, Mark Muller

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