16500 Captiva DR

About this Property

A BEACHFRONT SHOWSTOPPER. A RENTAL INCOME POWERHOUSE. This is the Captiva opportunity to get excited about and make your move on! Located on Captiva Island’s prestigious Gold Coast, this extraordinary beachfront estate pairs the luxury getaway you’ve been dreaming of with rental performance that commands attention. Currently generating well over $550,000 in gross rental income, with the potential to exceed $650,000 based on prior performance, this property is THE PERFECT 1031 EXCHANGE PROPERTY gives you compelling reasons to own your piece of paradise. With more than 100 feet of pristine Gulf frontage, exceptional privacy, and a setting along one of Captiva’s widest stretches of beach, the location is spectacular. Cooling Gulf breezes, breathtaking sunsets, and beautiful moonrises set the scene, while nearly every major room captures an ever-changing coastal backdrop. This is the kind of setting that makes you want to stay a little longer and come back again and again. Beautifully enhanced and designed for effortless coastal living, the home features seven spacious bedrooms, each with an en-suite bath, inviting gathering spaces, a media room, and a private elevator. Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors open the great room to sweeping Gulf views, bringing the beauty of the beach into everyday life. The gourmet kitchen features Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, a coffee bar, and panoramic vistas that make everything from morning coffee to dinner with friends feel like a vacation. And then there’s the outdoor living! A private atrium-style, 44-foot heated saltwater pool, a six-person hot tub, expansive decks on every level, and a rooftop sun deck overlooking the Gulf give you every reason to spend your days outside. Start at the beach, retreat to the pool, and head upstairs for sunset. An outdoor shower and lower-level bath make the transition from sand to home easy. Have an even bigger vision? Estate zoning allows for the addition of two more structures, offering the opportunity to create an extraordinary private compound in this coveted beachfront setting. Recent improvements include electric roll-down shutters, impact-rated windows and doors, a new pool heater, a large propane tank, and refreshed landscaping. A garage plus a large owner’s garage provide generous space for vehicles, beach gear, and storage. Backed by strong rental history and repeat bookings, this estate brings together the location, lifestyle, and income potential that make beachfront ownership so exciting. Enjoy it, share it, and make it part of your future. Why keep dreaming about your Captiva beach house when you could be enjoying it? Buy Now, Brag Later!!

Listing Details

MLS #

2026047988

Board

Southwest Florida

Market

florida

Property Type

Residential

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1991

Garage Spaces

3

Parking Spaces

3

Heating

Central Electric

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s), Central Electric, Zoned

Pool

Above Ground, Equipment Stays, Electric Heat, Gas Heat, Pool Bath, Salt Water, Screen Enclosure, See Remarks

Lot Size

102 × 462 ft

Annual Taxes

$63,645/yr

Listed By

Royal Shell Real Estate, Inc.

Listed On

November 15, 2026

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