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16770 Captiva Dr, Captiva, FL, 33924

5beds
5baths
4,134sqft
$9,700,000
$2,346price/sqft
$61,846/moest. monthly cost
$2,473,840/yrincome needed

About This Home

This meticulously refined Gulf-front estate embodies the essence of tropical luxury—where timeless craftsmanship meets modern elegance. Thoughtfully enhanced over time, SOUTH HAVEN blends comfort, sophistication, and functionality at every turn. Recent updates include a redesigned kitchen and dining area, a reimagined primary bath, and a new roof (2023), along with premium finishes and fixtures throughout. The main level welcomes you with a sun-filled foyer leading to multiple guest suites, including a dual guest wing for added privacy. The chef-inspired kitchen combines contemporary design with coastal warmth, opening to a bright dining alcove ideal for gatherings. The living room frames uninterrupted Gulf views, creating a serene backdrop for every moment. Upstairs, the owner’s suite commands sweeping ocean vistas and features a stone-clad electric fireplace, woven flooring, and a tranquil, spa-like ambiance. The ground level includes a spacious garage, flexible-use spaces, and elevator access to all floors for effortless convenience. Outdoors, the estate is graced by towering Royal Palms, a resort-style pool with sun shelf, and covered lounging and dining areas designed for relaxed entertaining. Beyond the pool, a private beachside yard with manicured greens, a seaside walkway, and a charming shorefront cabana completes the coastal experience. From its refined architecture to its breathtaking sunsets, South Haven stands as a true Captiva masterpiece—where every detail celebrates the art of island living.

Getting Around

2
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
28
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

9/10
The Sanibel SchoolGrades PK-85.3 mi
5/10
Cypress Lake High SchoolGrades 9-1217.9 mi
2/10

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1998

Materials

  • Foundation: Piling Concrete,Piling Wood,Slab
  • Roof: Metal
  • Construction materials: Frame,Vinyl Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Internet Ready,Microwave,Gas Range,Refrigerator,Electric Oven,Washer,Other
  • Laundry features: Laundry Room

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 5
  • Full bathrooms: 4
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1

Features

  • Eat-in Kitchen,Elevator Private,Storage,High Ceilings,Tray Ceiling(s),Elevator
  • Door features: Shutters,Shutters Electric,Sliding Doors,Other Add Agt Note
  • Window features: Picture,Shutters Electric,Single Hung,Sliding,Other Add Agt Note,Window Coverings
  • Flooring: Carpet,Hardwood,Tile
  • Fireplace: Yes

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Central
  • Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 8,810
  • Total interior livable area: 4,134 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 03462100000200010
  • Other equipment: Generator

Features

  • Private pool: Yes
  • Pool features: Private
  • Patio & porch: Open Porch,Screened
  • Exterior features: Outdoor Kitchen
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Water
  • Has water view: Yes
  • Water view: Water
  • On waterfront: Yes
  • Waterfront features: Gulf
  • Frontage length: 105

Lot

  • Lot size: 1.21 Acres

Parking

  • Total spaces: 3
  • Parking features: 3+ Garage,Under Bldg
  • Has garage: Yes

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Coastal Flooding
    Coastal FloodingVery High
  • Hurricane
    HurricaneVery High
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Coastal Flooding
Hurricane
Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters in Lee County and Florida

Coastal Storm
Flood
Hurricane
Severe Storm
Straight Line Winds
Tornado
Tropical Depression
Tropical Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $49,048$588,576
Home Insurance *$1,225$14,700
Property Taxes $11,157$133,884
Electricity $416$4,992
Total$61,846$742,152
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$2,120,434/yr
40% on housing$1,855,380/yr
45% on housing$1,649,226/yr

Florida FAIR Plan Programs

Citizens Property Insurance Corporation [Florida]

Covered
WildfireWildfire
HailHail
WindWind
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Current Policies
Residential: 1,321,953Commercial: 13,564
Total Premiums$4.60B
Total Exposure$385.82B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 15.2%
15.2%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 2.2%
2.2%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 2.7%
2.7%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$2,346This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 33924$978
Lee County$282

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 33924$647
Lee County$222

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

No zestimate history available

Price History

DateEventPrice
2025-01-02Listed for sale$9,700,000
2024-08-20Listing removed--
2024-01-08Listed for sale$9,900,000
2014-08-01Listing removed$5,850,000
2013-01-24Price change$5,850,000
2010-03-03Listed for sale$5,990,000
1996-04-30Sold$1,112,500

For Sale by Agent

AgentLeane T Suarez, John R. Wood Properties, Aleczander M Suarez, John R. Wood Properties
BrokerageJohn R. Wood Properties

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