491 Marian Rd

16,335 / 0.38
Lot Size / Acres

Description

Beautiful oversized 0.375-acre homesite on prestigious Sanibel Island, offering a rare opportunity to create a refined coastal residence in the desirable Sanibel Highlands. Ideally located just a short stroll from Algiers Beach, one of Sanibel’s cherished shelling beaches, this exceptional property combines privacy, flexibility, and long-term value in one of Southwest Florida’s most sought-after island settings. Tucked away for a more exclusive feel, yet moments from Sanibel’s renowned beaches, dining,...Beautiful oversized 0.375-acre homesite on prestigious Sanibel Island, offering a rare opportunity to create a refined coastal residence in the desirable Sanibel Highlands. Ideally located just a short stroll from Algiers Beach, one of Sanibel’s cherished shelling beaches, this exceptional property combines privacy, flexibility, and long-term value in one of Southwest Florida’s most sought-after island settings. Tucked away for a more exclusive feel, yet moments from Sanibel’s renowned beaches, dining, boutiques, and water activities, this lot is perfectly suited for buyers seeking a luxurious island retreat or investors looking to secure a premium homesite in a highly desirable location. With no HOA and no deed restrictions, the property offers unusual freedom to design and build to current code, tailored to today’s standards and tomorrow’s expectations. Envision a custom beach home with pool, lush tropical landscaping, and elegant indoor-outdoor living — all just steps from sun, surf, and world-famous shelling. A rare Sanibel offering with exceptional lifestyle appeal and strong investment potential.
  1. Listed by Alena Knoepfler • Brokerage DRE #2025146 • FLORIDA HOMES REALTY & MORTGAGE GVILLE
    P: (321)-285-2323 C: (321)-285-2323 alena@alena-florida.com

Property Details for 491 Marian Road

Township
46
View
Garden, Trees/Woods
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 04/02/2026 04:54 AM

Property Details for 491 Marian Road

StatusActive
MLS #GC539040
Days on Market2
Taxes$2,900 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeLand
MLS TypeLand
Year Built-
Lot Size0.38 AC
CountyLee County

Location

Listing Courtesy of FLORIDA HOMES REALTY & MORTGAGE GVILLE, Alena Knoepfler
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Building Information for 491 Marian Road

Lot Size0.38 AC

Payment Calculator

$1,445 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,203

Property Taxes

$242

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 491 Marian Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Directions: Periwinkle Way - Turn right onto Casa Ybel Rd., Turn right onto Atlanta Plaza Dr, Turn left onto Atlanta Plaza Dr, Turn left onto Marian Rd (on the right)
  • Mls Major Change Type: New Listing
  • Major Change Type: New Listing
  • Listing Service: Full Service
  • Street Number: 491
  • Street Name: MARIAN
  • Street Suffix: ROAD
  • State: FL
  • City: SANIBEL
Parking
  • Available For Lease: No
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Block: 17
  • Tax Book Number: 7-74
  • Tax Legal Description: SANIBEL HIGHLANDS BLK 17 PB 7 PG 74 LOTS 8 THRU 10
  • Tax Lot: 8
  • Tax Year: 2025
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Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Current Use: Unimproved
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 163 x 100
  • Parcel Number: 254622T401117.0080
  • Total Acreage: 1/4 to less than 1/2
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Extras: No
  • Zoning: RESID.
  • Lot Dimensions: 163 x 100
Property and Assessments
  • Flood Zone Code: A
  • Public Survey Range: 22E
  • Public Survey Section: 25
  • Dock YN: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: None
  • Utilities: Other
  • Water Source: None
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0
Interior Features
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Water View: No

Property History for 491 Marian Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 1, 2026

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #GC539040

$239,000
Feb 28, 2026

Expired

SCMLS #1059740

Feb 28, 2026

Expired

MFRMLS #GC528296

$259,000
Feb 22, 2026

Price Change

SCMLS #1059740

$259,000
Oct 16, 2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #GC528296

Oct 14, 2025

Listed (Active)

SCMLS #1059740

$289,000
Sep 30, 2025

Expired

SCMLS #1037413

Sep 30, 2025

Expired

MFRMLS #GC528296

$289,000
Sep 24, 2025

Price Change

SCMLS #1037413

$289,000
Feb 15, 2025

Listed (Active)

SCMLS #1037413

$245,000
Feb 14, 2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #GC528296

$245,000
Dec 31, 2024

Expired

SCMLS #1024275

Dec 31, 2024

Expired

MFRMLS #GC524973

$265,000
Sep 8, 2024

Listed (Active)

SCMLS #1024275

$265,000
Sep 8, 2024

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #GC524973

$265,000
Jun 30, 2024

Expired

MFRMLS #GC517953

$265,000
Dec 5, 2023

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #GC517953

$275,000
Dec 5, 2023

Listed (Active)

SCMLS #981919

$275,000
Sep 20, 2021

Withdrawn

BEARMLS #221066444

Sep 20, 2021

Temporarily Off Market

BEARMLS #221066444

Sep 20, 2021

Withdrawn

BEARMLS #221066444

Sep 15, 2021

Listed (Active)

BEARMLS #221066444

$300,000
Sep 28, 2016

Expired

FORTMLS #215054281

$264,900
Sep 28, 2015

Listed (Active)

FORTMLS #215054281

$264,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/01/2026

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #GC539040

$239,000
02/28/2026

Expired

SCMLS #1059740

02/28/2026

Expired

MFRMLS #GC528296

$259,000
02/22/2026

Price Change

SCMLS #1059740

$259,000
10/16/2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #GC528296

10/14/2025

Listed (Active)

SCMLS #1059740

$289,000
09/30/2025

Expired

SCMLS #1037413

09/30/2025

Expired

MFRMLS #GC528296

$289,000
09/24/2025

Price Change

SCMLS #1037413

$289,000
02/15/2025

Listed (Active)

SCMLS #1037413

$245,000
02/14/2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #GC528296

$245,000
12/31/2024

Expired

SCMLS #1024275

12/31/2024

Expired

MFRMLS #GC524973

$265,000
09/08/2024

Listed (Active)

SCMLS #1024275

$265,000
09/08/2024

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #GC524973

$265,000
06/30/2024

Expired

MFRMLS #GC517953

$265,000
12/05/2023

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #GC517953

$275,000
12/05/2023

Listed (Active)

SCMLS #981919

$275,000
09/20/2021

Withdrawn

BEARMLS #221066444

09/20/2021

Temporarily Off Market

BEARMLS #221066444

09/20/2021

Withdrawn

BEARMLS #221066444

09/15/2021

Listed (Active)

BEARMLS #221066444

$300,000
09/28/2016

Expired

FORTMLS #215054281

$264,900
09/28/2015

Listed (Active)

FORTMLS #215054281

$264,900

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

Public Records for 491 Marian Road

Taxable ValueLand$275,429Additions-Total$275,429
Tax Record2025$1,553 ($129 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size16,335 SqFtStyleResidentialCountyLEEAPN25-46-22-T4-01117.0080

Schools near 491 Marian Road

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

Amikids Southwest Florida
Public6 to 12

Oasis Charter High School
Charter9 to 12

Oasis Charter Middle School
Charter6 to 8

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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491 Marian Road is a 0.38 ac of land for sale in Sanibel, FL 33957. This property was listed for sale on April 1, 2026 by FLORIDA HOMES REALTY & MORTGAGE GVILLE, it's currently listed at $239,000. This listing's school district is School District of Lee County. Nearby schools include Harlem Heights Community Charter School, Amikids Southwest Florida and Oasis Charter High School. 491 Marian Road is a 0-bed, 0-bath, 0.38 ac of land on a 16,335 sq. ft. / 0.38 acres lot.

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Listing Courtesy of FLORIDA HOMES REALTY & MORTGAGE GVILLE, Alena Knoepfler

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