Closed
Last Sold Price
$778,000
4 beds2,093 sqft

579 Rabbit Rd, Sanibel, FL 33957

Description

Welcome to 579 Rabbit Road, a delightful island home that offers comfort, style, and convenience. This property is a wonderful find for those seeking an island lifestyle with easy access to the beach, bike path, restaurants, and the Ding Darling Wildlife Refuge. The home has two separate houses connected by a screened porch. The main house features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, providing ample space for relaxation and entertaining and the separate guest house offers 2 bedrooms and 1.5 baths. In the...Welcome to 579 Rabbit Road, a delightful island home that offers comfort, style, and convenience. This property is a wonderful find for those seeking an island lifestyle with easy access to the beach, bike path, restaurants, and the Ding Darling Wildlife Refuge. The home has two separate houses connected by a screened porch. The main house features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, providing ample space for relaxation and entertaining and the separate guest house offers 2 bedrooms and 1.5 baths. In the main house there are two screened porches located off the dining and living rooms for added entertaining space. The interior is tastefully appointed and the kitchen and bathrooms have been updated with high-end finishes. The guest house offers a very versatile space for guests or a perfect mother-in-law suite or home office. The spacious outdoor area includes covered parking, ample storage and a fenced area for children or pets to enjoy. If you’re ready to embrace the laid-back island lifestyle, don’t miss the opportunity to make this property your own.
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.25 acresLot Size
1980Year Built
$372/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces
  • Listed by: Eric J Pfeifer 239.472.0004 Eric@PfeiferRealtyGroup.com • Pfeifer Realty Group LLC
Listing closed: 11/17/2023 12:00 AM
Source: Sanibel & Captiva Islands Association of REALTORS, MLS#: 2230904
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$875,000

Avg days on market

122

Sale-to-list ratio

83.2%

Sanibel, FL

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Property information

579 Rabbit Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $7,698 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: Lee County
  • Architectural Style: See Remarks
  • Subdivision Name: Sanibel River Estates
  • Has View: Yes
  • View: Lake
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Access, Lake
  • Has Waterfront: Yes

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1980
  • Lot Size: 0.25 AC / 10,890 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

  • Latitude: 26.434105
  • Longitude: -82.108243

Taxes and HOA

  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $7,698.00
  • Tax Lot: 13
  • Tax Year: 2022

Parking

  • Carport Spaces: 3.0
  • Carport: Yes

Property

Lot Information

  • Frontage Length: 100.0
  • Lot Features: Interior Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.25
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved

Property and Assessments

  • Building Area Total: 4495.0
  • Living Area: 2093.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1980

Building Features

  • Number Of Buildings: 1
  • Other Structures: Guest House
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Wood Siding
  • Roof: Fiberglass

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

  • Door Features: Sliding Doors
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Screened
  • Private Pool: No

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Washer, Water Heater, Electric Range, Ice Maker, Refrigerator
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Zoned
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Central
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Room Type: Kitchen, Laundry

Property History

579 Rabbit Road

DateEventPrice
Nov 17, 2023

Sold

Sanibel & Captiva Islands Association of REALTORS #2230904

$778,000
Nov 17, 2023

Sold

FORTMLS #223071222

$785,000
Nov 7, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1522411584

$778,000
DateEventPrice
11/17/2023

Sold

Sanibel & Captiva Islands Association of REALTORS #2230904

$778,000
11/17/2023

Sold

FORTMLS #223071222

$785,000
11/07/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1522411584

$778,000

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Public records

579 Rabbit Road

Beds

2

Baths

2

Total Finished SqFt

2,302 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

2,302 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

11,064 SqFt

Schools

Near 579 Rabbit Road

This home is within Lee.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 579 Rabbit Road, Sanibel, FL 33957
$778,000
4
2,093
10,890
$840,000
3
1,828
16,117
$765,000
2
1,200
11,064
$786,093
5
2,400
15,681
$585,000
3
1,625
1,119
$1,000,000
2
2.5
3,480
14,157

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Listing Courtesy of Pfeifer Realty Group LLC, Eric J Pfeifer

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