1048 Kings Crown Dr, Sanibel, FL 33957

$2,800,000
5
BD
4
BA
3,809
SqFt

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List Price
$2,800,000
Listing Price
$2,800,000
Days on Market
33
MLS#
2026027616
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4
Living Sq. Ft
3,809
Total Area
5,409
Acres
0.61
Property Class
Single Family Residential
Building Design
Contemporary
County
Lee
Region
SI01 - Sanibel Island
Development
Shell Harbor
Subdivision
Shell Harbor

Property Description

Welcome to 1048 Kings Crown Drive, a remarkable waterfront residence designed by renowned Sanibel architect Joe St. Cyr. Located in the private beach-access community of Shell Harbor on Sanibel’s coveted East End, this elevated 5-bed, 4-bath home offers an exceptional blend of architectural pedigree, luxury finishes, and waterfront living. Perfectly positioned for convenient on-and-off island access while maintaining privacy and tranquility, the home showcases St. Cyr’s signature appreciation for natural light, island breezes, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Over the past few years, every aspect of the interior has been updated, blending timeless island architecture with sophisticated modern luxury. Meticulous attention to detail is evident —from dramatic shiplap ceilings and designer lighting to exquisite finishes and curated tile selections. The result is a stunning coastal retreat that feels both refined & welcoming. At the heart of the home, on the elevated main living level, a spectacular chef’s kitchen features a striking oversized mitered-edge island with seating for six. Culinary enthusiasts will appreciate the professional dual-fuel Thermador six-burner range with griddle, an expansive main oven, and warming oven. Additional highlights include a full-height integrated wine refrigerator, built-in Miele coffee station, & abundant floor-to-ceiling custom cabinetry. Telescoping windows and doors create a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living, while a pass-through counter opens to an outdoor breakfast and cocktail bar, making entertaining effortless. Expansive windows frame tranquil canal views, where dolphins and manatees are frequent visitors and can often be spotted from the kitchen, living areas, and primary suite. This level also features a private guest suite with a beautifully appointed ensuite bath, a two-sided fireplace anchoring an intimate sitting area, and an oversized great room designed for effortless entertaining. Occupying a privileged position on the third living level, the luxurious primary suite offers tranquil canal views, a spacious walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bath. Designer finishes include a freestanding soaking tub, oversized walk-in shower with multiple shower heads, a stunning Palecek chandelier, backlit vanity mirrors, and a beautifully crafted custom oak vanity. The third level also features three generous, light-filled guest bedrooms, all with private balcony access, two additional designer baths, and a convenient laundry area. The fourth-floor bonus room is wrapped in windows showcasing sweeping island views. Currently utilized as a media and lounge space, this flexible area could easily serve as a home office. Set on a fenced double lot, the property features an oversized swimming pool, private dock, and 10,000-pound lift. Residents of Shell Harbor enjoy private gated beach access just a short bike ride away. This exceptional residence offers the very best in Sanibel Living!

Additional Information

Year Built
1987
Garage Spaces
2
furnished
Unfurnished
Pets
No Approval Needed
Amenities
Beach Access, Bike And Jog Path, See Remarks, Boating
View
Canal, Intersecting Canal, Landscaped Area, Water
Boat Access
Dock, Boat Lift, Boat Slip, Composite Dock, Dock Included, Water Avail at Dock
Waterfront Description
Bridge(s)/Water Indirect, Canal Front, Navigable Water, Seawall
Pool
Yes
Pool Description
In Ground, Concrete, Equipment Stays
Lot Description
Oversize
Lot Frontage
137
Construction
Elevated, Wood Frame, Aluminum Siding
Parking
Driveway Paved, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage Door Opener, Attached
Roof
Shingle
Flooring
Tile, Wood
Windows
Bay Window(s), Impact Resistant, Picture, Sliding, Transom, Impact Resistant Windows
Exterior Features
Dock, Boat Lift, Boat Slip, Composite Dock, Dock Included, Elec Avail at dock, Water Avail at Dock, Balcony, Screened Balcony, Courtyard, Outdoor Shower, Sprinkler Auto
Water
Central
Sewer
Central
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Electric, Heat Pump, Zoned
Irrigation
Assessment Paid, Central
Interior Features
Elevator, Great Room, Den - Study, Exercise Room, Family Room, Guest Bath, Guest Room, Home Office, Media Room, Recreation Room, Bar, Built-In Cabinets, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Custom Mirrors, Entrance Foyer, Wet Bar, Pantry, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Equipment/Appliances Included
Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Washer, Wine Cooler, Freezer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Refrigerator/Icemaker
Dining Description
Breakfast Bar, Dining - Living
Kitchen
Kitchen Island, Walk-In Pantry
Master Bath Description
Dual Sinks, Multiple Shower Heads, See Remarks, Separate Tub And Shower
Total Tax Bill
$17,724
Tax Year
2025
HOA Fee
$100
HOA Fee Freq
Annually
Elementary School
Sanibel School
Middle School
Sanibel School
Total Floors
3
Min. Days Of Lease
30
Num of Leases/Yr
12

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