408 Bella Vista WAY E
Sanibel, FL 33957
$1,558,375
AUCTION: Bidding open. Bidding closes: September 29th, Live in Hong Kong. Previously Listed $2.995M. Current High Bid $1.2M. Showings Saturday 1-4pm, and Daily By Appt.
Welcome to Colony Beach Estates, one of Sanibel's premier East End beachfront communities, where timeless Old Florida architecture meets refined coastal living. Comprising just eighteen custom residences among mature tropical vegetation, this exclusive Gulf-front enclave offers privacy and a coveted location just a short walk from the Sanibel Lighthouse. This remodeled residence is perfect for entertaining, with extensive living spaces, an oversized two-car garage, a private elevator, and a heated pool and spa. Gulf views from both living levels complement multiple fireplaces, textured ceilings, plantation shutters, and wood flooring, while the main level features custom cabinetry and a large gathering island, and a Florida room opening to a deck. Wrapped in Hardie-board siding with a standing-seam metal roof and impact-rated windows and doors, this rarely available residence offers quality, privacy, and effortless island living.
| Listing ID: | 2026034888 |
|---|---|
| List Price: | $1,200,000 |
| Close Price: | $1,558,375 |
| Close Date: | 2026-10-29 |
| Property Type: | Residential |
| Property Sub Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Status: | Sold |
| Bedrooms Total: | 4 |
| Bathrooms Full: | 4 |
| Bathrooms Half: | 0 |
| Living Area: | 3,340 |
| Association Fee: | $10,000 |
| Tax Annual Amount: | $12,559 |
| Lot Size Square Feet: | 5,924 |
| Lot Size Acres: | 0.136 |
| Architectural Style: | Two Story, Florida, Single Family |
| Waterfront?: | No |
| City: | Sanibel |
| County Or Parish: | Lee |
| Subdivision Name: | Colony Beach Estates |
| Postal Code: | 33957 |
| Year Built: | 1990 |
| Number Of Units Total: | 1 |
| Equipment: | Auto Garage Door, Cooktop - Electric, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator/Freezer, Wall Oven, Washer, Wine Cooler |
| Cooling: | Central Electric |
| Flooring: | Carpet, Tile, Wood |
| Heating: | Central Electric |
| Lot Features: | Across From Beach Access, Across From Waterfront, Dead End |
| Parking Features: | Covered, Driveway Paved, Under Bldg Closed, Attached |
| Pool Features: | Below Ground, Concrete, Equipment Stays, Electric Heat |
| Status: | Closed |
| State Or Province: | FL |
| Water Source: | Central |
| Pool Private?: | Yes |
| Roof: | Metal |
| Spa Features: | Below Ground, Concrete, Equipment Stays |
| Window Features: | Window Coverings |
| Laundry Features: | Laundry in Residence, Laundry Tub |
| Foundation Details: | Pillar/Post/Pier |
| Construction Materials: | Wood Frame |
| Cooling?: | Yes |
| Fireplace?: | Yes |
| Garage?: | Yes |
| Heating?: | Yes |
| Lot Size Area: | 0.136 |
| Association Amenities: | Beach Access, Underground Utility |
| Attached Garage?: | Yes |
| Building Area Total: | 5423 |
| Carport?: | No |
| Community Features: | Gated |
| Door Features: | French Doors |
| Exterior Features: | Balcony, Open Porch/Lanai, Courtyard, Storage |
| Interior Features: | Built-In Cabinets, Fireplace, French Doors, Laundry Tub, Pantry, Tray Ceiling(s), Volume Ceiling, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Coverings |
| Levels: | 3 |
| Living Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Units: | Acres |
| MLS Area Major: | COLONY BEACH ESTATES |
| New Construction?: | No |
| Other Structures: | Storage |
| Parking Total: | 2 |
| Patio And Porch Features: | Patio |
| Security Features: | Gated Community |
| Waterfront Features: | None |
| Horse?: | No |
| View: | Landscaped Area, Partial Gulf |
| View?: | Yes |
| Building Features: | DSL/Cable Available |
| Covered Spaces: | 2 |
| Furnished: | Furnished |
| Garage Spaces: | 2 |
| Parcel Number: | 20-46-23-T3-03700.0150 |
| Pets Allowed: | Yes |
| Structure Type: | House |
| Appliances: | Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator/Freezer, Wall Oven, Washer, Wine Cooler |
| Association?: | Yes |
| Bathrooms Total Integer: | 4 |
| Lease Term: | Buyer Finance/Cash |
| Original List Price: | $2,995,000 |
| Senior Community?: | No |
| Spa?: | Yes |
| Building Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Irrigation Source: | Central |
| Listing Contract Date: | 2026-08-18 |
| Additional RoomsNabor Additional Rooms: | Balcony, Den - Study, Family Room, Florida Room, Great Room, Guest Room, Laundry in Residence, Open Porch/Lanai, Workshop |
| Bedrooms: | 4+Den |
| Boat Access: | None |
| Building Desc: | 2 Story, Florida, Stilts |
| Cdom: | 70 |
| Canal Width: | None |
| Community Type: | Gated |
| Dom: | 41 |
| Elevator: | Private |
| Floor Plan Type: | Great Room, 2 Story |
| Foreclosed REO: | No |
| Gas Yn: | No |
| Golf Type: | No Golf Available |
| Gulf Access Yn: | No |
| Kitchen Description: | Island, Pantry |
| Last Change Timestamp: | 2026-10-29T16:05:40.767Z |
| Lease Limits Yn: | Yes |
| List Price: | $1,200,000.00 |
| Mls Area Major: | Si01 - Sanibel Island |
| Maintenance: | Legal/Accounting, Manager, Street Maintenance |
| Management: | Professional |
| Master Hoa Fee: | $2,500.00 |
| Master Hoa Fee Freq: | Quarterly |
| Num Unit Floor: | 3 |
| Open House Count: | 7 |
| Owner Name: | Timothy & Kathleen M Friday |
| Ownership Desc: | Single Family |
| Potential Short Sale Yn: | No |
| Rear Exposure: | SW |
| Restrictions: | Architectural, Deeded |
| Status Type: | Resale Property |
| Storm Protection: | Impact Resistant Doors, Impact Resistant Windows |
| Table: | Residential |
| Units in Complex: | 18 |
| Pending Timestamp: | 2026-09-29 |
| Room Bedroom Features: | Master BR Sitting Area, Master BR Upstairs |
| Room Dining Room Features: | Breakfast Bar, Dining - Living, Eat-in Kitchen |
| Stories Total: | 3 |
| Tax Year: | 2025 |
| Park Name: | COLONY BEACH ESTATES |
| Special Listing Conditions: | Auction |
Listing Courtesy of: Michael Saunders & Company
(239) 462-1817
Buyer Represented by: FGC Non-MLS Office
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