827 Gulf Dr E #C8, Sanibel, FL 33957
For Sale $970,000
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Enjoy stunning Gulf views by day and breathtaking morning sunrises that paint the horizon with vibrant colors from this beautifully updated top-floor corner residence at Sanibel Arms West on Sanibel's highly sought-after East End. Offered furnished, Unit C-8 features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and two screened porches designed to capture the beauty, light, and breezes of island living, with sweeping views over Sanibel's sandy beach and the sparkling waters of the Gulf of Mexico. The expansive Gulf-facing porch is the centerpiece of the home, overlooking the beach and Gulf waters while providing a front-row seat to spectacular sunrises, passing shorebirds, and the soothing sounds of the surf. A second screened porch off the primary suite offers a private retreat for morning coffee or evening relaxation. As a top-floor corner unit, C-8 enjoys enhanced privacy, abundant natural light, and refreshing cross-breezes throughout. Inside, the open living and dining areas flow seamlessly into a well-appointed kitchen with breakfast bar seating, creating an inviting space for gathering with family and friends after a day on the beach. Coastal-inspired furnishings and an efficient layout make this residence equally appealing as a personal island getaway, seasonal retreat, or investment property. Sanibel Arms West is one of Sanibel's established beachfront communities, offering residents and guests a wide range of amenities, including a swimming pool, clubhouse, tennis and pickleball courts, shuffleboard, barbecue grills, and an on-site rental office. The community has completed substantial post-storm restoration and enhancement projects. Weekly rentals with a seven-night minimum provide exceptional flexibility and strong vacation-rental potential. Strong vacation-rental performance enhances the property's investment appeal. Documented rental history is available The community has completed significant renovations, enhancing both owner enjoyment and long-term value. Ideally located along East Gulf Drive near the historic Sanibel Lighthouse, island restaurants, charming shops, and miles of scenic bike paths, this property offers convenient access to everything that makes Sanibel special. With its top-floor corner location, direct Gulf views, stunning sunrise vistas, furnished interior, and excellent rental flexibility, Unit C-8 presents a rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise in one of Sanibel's most desirable beachfront communities.
Smoke Detectors
Barbecue
Beach Access
Clubhouse
Common Laundry
Pool
Pickleball
Shuffleboard Court
Taxes: $870.98
Tax Year: 2025
Association Fee: $23,028.00
Association Description: Mandatory
Screened Balcony
Screened Lanai/Porch
Storage
Dishwasher
Disposal
Dryer
Microwave
Range
Refrigerator/Icemaker
Washer
Y
Gulf Frontage
On the Gulf Beach
Building Description: Two Story, Apartment, Low Rise (1-3)
Building Design: Low Rise (1-3 Floors)
Community Type: Non-Gated
MLS Area: Sanibel Arms West Condo
Total Square Footage: 967
Total Floors: 2
Water: Central
Construction: Concrete Block, Icfs (Insulated Concrete Forms), Stucco
Short Sale: No
Date Listed: 2026-10-26 00:00:00
Pool Description: Community
Furnished: Furnished
Parking: Common, Paved
Flooring: Tile
Roof: Built-Up
Heating: Central Electric
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(S), Central Electric
Storm Protection: Other
Security: Smoke Detector(S)
Laundry: Common Area, Laundry In Residence
Irrigation: Central
Pets: No
Restrictions: Limited Number Vehicles, No Commercial, No Rv
Maintenance: Cable, Insurance, Irrigation Water, Laundry Facilities, Lawn/Land Maintenance, Legal/Accounting, Manager, Pest Control Exterior, Rec Facilities, Sewer, Trash Removal, Water
Rear Exposure: S
Lot Desc.: Zero Lot Line
Amenities: Barbecue, Beach Access, Clubhouse, Common Laundry, Pool, Pickleball, Shuffleboard Court
Listing Courtesy Of: Mccallion And Mccallion
susan@sanibelrealestateguide.com
Enjoy stunning Gulf views by day and breathtaking morning sunrises that paint the horizon with vibrant colors from this beautifully updated top-floor corner residence at Sanibel Arms West on Sanibel's highly sought-after East End. Offered furnished, Unit C-8 features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and two screened porches designed to capture the beauty, light, and breezes of island living, with sweeping views over Sanibel's sandy beach and the sparkling waters of the Gulf of Mexico. The expansive Gulf-facing porch is the centerpiece of the home, overlooking the beach and Gulf waters while providing a front-row seat to spectacular sunrises, passing shorebirds, and the soothing sounds of the surf. A second screened porch off the primary suite offers a private retreat for morning coffee or evening relaxation. As a top-floor corner unit, C-8 enjoys enhanced privacy, abundant natural light, and refreshing cross-breezes throughout. Inside, the open living and dining areas flow seamlessly into a well-appointed kitchen with breakfast bar seating, creating an inviting space for gathering with family and friends after a day on the beach. Coastal-inspired furnishings and an efficient layout make this residence equally appealing as a personal island getaway, seasonal retreat, or investment property. Sanibel Arms West is one of Sanibel's established beachfront communities, offering residents and guests a wide range of amenities, including a swimming pool, clubhouse, tennis and pickleball courts, shuffleboard, barbecue grills, and an on-site rental office. The community has completed substantial post-storm restoration and enhancement projects. Weekly rentals with a seven-night minimum provide exceptional flexibility and strong vacation-rental potential. Strong vacation-rental performance enhances the property's investment appeal. Documented rental history is available The community has completed significant renovations, enhancing both owner enjoyment and long-term value. Ideally located along East Gulf Drive near the historic Sanibel Lighthouse, island restaurants, charming shops, and miles of scenic bike paths, this property offers convenient access to everything that makes Sanibel special. With its top-floor corner location, direct Gulf views, stunning sunrise vistas, furnished interior, and excellent rental flexibility, Unit C-8 presents a rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise in one of Sanibel's most desirable beachfront communities.
Property Details
Price: $970,000
Sq Ft: 967
($1,003 per
sqft)
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Unit On Floor: 2
City: Sanibel
County: Lee
Type: Single Family
Development: Sanibel Arms West Condo
Acres: 0.1554
Virtual Tour/Floorplan: View
Year Built: 1974
Listing Number: 2026043313
Status Code: A-Active
Taxes: $870.98
Tax Year: 2025
Application Fee: $0.00
Garage:
Furnishings: Furnished
Pets Allowed: No
Interior Features:
Smoke Detectors
Amenities:
Barbecue
Beach Access
Clubhouse
Common Laundry
Pool
Pickleball
Shuffleboard Court
Financial Information:
Taxes: $870.98
Tax Year: 2025
Association Fee: $23,028.00
Association Description: Mandatory
Exterior Features:
Screened Balcony
Screened Lanai/Porch
Storage
Equipment:
Dishwasher
Disposal
Dryer
Microwave
Range
Refrigerator/Icemaker
Washer
View:
Y
Waterfront Description:
Gulf Frontage
On the Gulf Beach
Additional Information:
Building Description: Two Story, Apartment, Low Rise (1-3)
Building Design: Low Rise (1-3 Floors)
Community Type: Non-Gated
MLS Area: Sanibel Arms West Condo
Total Square Footage: 967
Total Floors: 2
Water: Central
Construction: Concrete Block, Icfs (Insulated Concrete Forms), Stucco
Short Sale: No
Date Listed: 2026-10-26 00:00:00
Pool Description: Community
Furnished: Furnished
Parking: Common, Paved
Flooring: Tile
Roof: Built-Up
Heating: Central Electric
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(S), Central Electric
Storm Protection: Other
Security: Smoke Detector(S)
Laundry: Common Area, Laundry In Residence
Irrigation: Central
Pets: No
Restrictions: Limited Number Vehicles, No Commercial, No Rv
Maintenance: Cable, Insurance, Irrigation Water, Laundry Facilities, Lawn/Land Maintenance, Legal/Accounting, Manager, Pest Control Exterior, Rec Facilities, Sewer, Trash Removal, Water
Rear Exposure: S
Lot Desc.: Zero Lot Line
Amenities: Barbecue, Beach Access, Clubhouse, Common Laundry, Pool, Pickleball, Shuffleboard Court
Map of 827 Gulf Dr E #C8, Sanibel, FL 33957
Listing Courtesy Of: Mccallion And Mccallion
susan@sanibelrealestateguide.com