




5145 Joewood Dr, Sanibel, FL, 33957
About This Home
Serene Gulf-Front Vistas in Prestigious Gulf Ridge: Enjoy breathtaking Gulf-front scenery from this expertly remodeled, impeccably appointed residence set on one acre with direct western beach access in one of Sanibel’s premier communities—Gulf Ridge. This exceptional home features a Tesla roof with fully integrated solar panels and energy storage, powering the entire residence with remarkable efficiency. Owners typically enjoy average monthly electric bills of just $20–$30, a rare and valuable advantage. Upon entering, you’re welcomed by soaring volume ceilings and a spacious open floor plan ideal for modern coastal living. The great room flows seamlessly into an epicurean kitchen showcasing custom cabinetry, elegant quartz surfaces, and multiple refrigeration options suited for the discerning chef. The adjoining “Florida-style” dining room provides easy access to expansive outdoor living areas overlooking the Gulf of Mexico, the pool and spa, and preserved land beyond. Massive two-story decks extend from both the main living level and the primary suite, creating generous spaces for relaxation, dining, and entertaining. Guest suites are thoughtfully positioned on the main level, separate from the primary, each offering abundant natural light and deck access. The primary retreat is perched on the top floor, capturing panoramic views of the azure Gulf waters—a private sanctuary in every sense. A rare offering with exceptional refinement, privacy, and efficiency, 5145 is a true gem for the discerning buyer who values quality craftsmanship and timeless coastal elegance.
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Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Updated/Remodeled
- Year built: 1987
Materials
- Foundation: Raised,Piling Concrete,Concrete Perimeter,Slab
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Frame,Aluminum/Metal,Hard-l-Board,Stucco,Wood Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Beach House,Contemporary
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Additional Refrigerator,Cooktop,Dishwasher,Disposal,Double Oven,Dryer,Microwave,Electric Range,Range/Dbl Oven Elec,Refrigerator-Ice maker,Electric Oven,Washer,Water Heater 2+,Wine Cooler,Electric Vehicle Charging
- Laundry features: Laundry Room,Sink
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen,Elevator Private,Storage,Bar,Wet Bar,High Ceilings,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Split Bedrooms,Elevator
- Door features: French Doors,Sliding Doors,Impact Resistant Doors
- Window features: Glass Wall,Impact Resistant Windows,Sliding
- Flooring: Stone,Tile,Wood
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central
- Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,Zoned 3+ Cooling
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 10,327
- Total interior livable area: 4,800 sqft
Master Bathroom
- Features: Double Vanity,Sep. Shower,Sep. Tub
Master Bedroom
- Features: Balcony,Walk-In Closet(s)
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Handicap Accessible
Details
- Parcel number: 184622T4001000250
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground,Diamond Brite,Electric Heat,Equipment Stays,Private
- Patio & porch: Open Porch,Patio,Wood Deck
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Spa features: Spa
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bayou,Water,Part Gulf View,Sanctuary
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bayou,Water,Part Gulf View
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Bayou,Mangroves,Not Navigable,Beach Access,Gulf
Lot
- Lot size: 1.04 Acres
- Features: Cul-De-Sac,Irregular Lot
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: 3+ Garage,Garage Door Opener,Golf Cart Garage,Under Bldg,Other
- Has garage: Yes
