5427 Osprey Ct, Sanibel, FL 33957
For Sale $1,795,000
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This classic waterfront Sanibel Island retreat, perched along the tranquil shores of Clam Bayou, offers a rare opportunity to experience one of the island’s most unspoiled and coveted waterfront settings. Known primarily to locals, Clam Bayou feels like a private extension of Ding Darling National Park—where protected mangroves, abundant wildlife, and ever-changing skies create a setting that is nothing short of extraordinary. From this vantage point, the views are simply unmatched—expansive, serene, and painted nightly with breathtaking sunsets that reflect across the water. Osprey and pelicans dive effortlessly for their catch, manatees glide past the dock, and both nesting osprey and American bald eagles can often be seen soaring overhead. For anglers, Clam Bayou is a hidden gem, known for its exceptional fishing and trophy-worthy catches. Designed for embracing the waterfront lifestyle, the property features a private dock with boat lift and a fishing boat already in place, powered by a 2023 Mercury 20hp outboard—offering immediate access to Clam Bayou waters. The residence itself is elevated—likely among the highest on the street—and offers a spacious, unfinished lower level with endless potential. Thoughtfully maintained and improved, the home features a commercial-grade .040 aluminum standing seam roof (2025), new gutters, a 2023 dock, updated door walls, and a fully refurbished saltwater pool complete with new finish, tile, coping, equipment, and rescreened lanai using rust-resistant fasteners throughout. For added peace of mind, the home features a combination of impact-resistant windows, with all remaining non-impact openings protected by shutters. Offered fully furnished, this is a meticulously cared-for island home ready to be enjoyed as-is or reimagined into a custom coastal sanctuary. Whether you envision a refined retreat or a timeless vacation escape, this is a rare “diamond in the rough” in one of Sanibel’s most naturally beautiful and tightly held waterfront enclaves.
Foyer
Pantry
Volume Ceiling
Walk- In Closet(s)
Window Coverings
Beach Access
Clubhouse
Pool
Tennis Court(s)
Taxes: $20,648.82
Tax Year: 2025
Association Fee: $6,812.00
Association Description: Mandatory
Dock Included
Balcony
Screened Lanai/ Porch
Range
Refrigerator
Washer
Dishwasher
Microwave
Y
Navigable
Elementary School: Sanibel School
Middle School: Sanibel School
Junior High: Sanibel School
High School: Lee School Of Choice
Building Description: Florida, Single Family
Community Type: Boating, Non- Gated
MLS Area: Herons Landing
Total Square Footage: 4,611
Total Floors: 2
Water: Central
Construction: Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
Short Sale: No
Date Listed: 2026-03-23 00:00:00
Pool: Y
Pool Description: Community, Below Ground, Equipment Stays, Salt Water, Screen Enclosure
Furnished: Furnished
Kitchen Description: Island, Pantry
Windows: Window Coverings
Parking: Attached
Garage Description: Y
Garage Spaces: 2
Attached Garage: Y
Flooring: Tile, Wood
Roof: Metal
Heating: Central Electric
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(S), Central Electric, Heat Pump
Storm Protection: Impact Resistant Windows, Shutters Electric
Laundry: Laundry In Residence
Irrigation: Central
Pets: Yes
Restrictions: None/ Other
Maintenance: Other, Rec Facilities, Street Maintenance
Rear Exposure: W
Lot Desc.: Regular
Amenities: Beach Access, Clubhouse, Pool, Tennis Court(S)
Listing Courtesy Of: John R. Wood Properties
brooks@sanibelmarketplace.com
This classic waterfront Sanibel Island retreat, perched along the tranquil shores of Clam Bayou, offers a rare opportunity to experience one of the island’s most unspoiled and coveted waterfront settings. Known primarily to locals, Clam Bayou feels like a private extension of Ding Darling National Park—where protected mangroves, abundant wildlife, and ever-changing skies create a setting that is nothing short of extraordinary. From this vantage point, the views are simply unmatched—expansive, serene, and painted nightly with breathtaking sunsets that reflect across the water. Osprey and pelicans dive effortlessly for their catch, manatees glide past the dock, and both nesting osprey and American bald eagles can often be seen soaring overhead. For anglers, Clam Bayou is a hidden gem, known for its exceptional fishing and trophy-worthy catches. Designed for embracing the waterfront lifestyle, the property features a private dock with boat lift and a fishing boat already in place, powered by a 2023 Mercury 20hp outboard—offering immediate access to Clam Bayou waters. The residence itself is elevated—likely among the highest on the street—and offers a spacious, unfinished lower level with endless potential. Thoughtfully maintained and improved, the home features a commercial-grade .040 aluminum standing seam roof (2025), new gutters, a 2023 dock, updated door walls, and a fully refurbished saltwater pool complete with new finish, tile, coping, equipment, and rescreened lanai using rust-resistant fasteners throughout. For added peace of mind, the home features a combination of impact-resistant windows, with all remaining non-impact openings protected by shutters. Offered fully furnished, this is a meticulously cared-for island home ready to be enjoyed as-is or reimagined into a custom coastal sanctuary. Whether you envision a refined retreat or a timeless vacation escape, this is a rare “diamond in the rough” in one of Sanibel’s most naturally beautiful and tightly held waterfront enclaves.
Property Details
Price: $1,795,000
Sq Ft: 2,851
($630 per
sqft)
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Partial Baths: 1
City: Sanibel
County: Lee
Type: Single Family
Development: Herons Landing
Subdivision: Herons Landings I
Acres: 0.5180
Virtual Tour/Floorplan: View
Year Built: 1999
Listing Number: 2026012890
Status Code: A-Active
Taxes: $20,648.82
Tax Year: 2025
Application Fee: $0.00
Garage:
2
/
Y
Furnishings: Furnished
Pets Allowed: Yes
Total Recurring Fees: $6,812
Total Recurring Fee Frequency: 0.00
Interior Features:
Foyer
Pantry
Volume Ceiling
Walk- In Closet(s)
Window Coverings
Amenities:
Beach Access
Clubhouse
Pool
Tennis Court(s)
Financial Information:
Taxes: $20,648.82
Tax Year: 2025
Association Fee: $6,812.00
Association Description: Mandatory
Exterior Features:
Dock Included
Balcony
Screened Lanai/ Porch
Equipment:
Range
Refrigerator
Washer
Dishwasher
Microwave
View:
Y
Waterfront Description:
Navigable
School Information:
Elementary School: Sanibel School
Middle School: Sanibel School
Junior High: Sanibel School
High School: Lee School Of Choice
Additional Information:
Building Description: Florida, Single Family
Community Type: Boating, Non- Gated
MLS Area: Herons Landing
Total Square Footage: 4,611
Total Floors: 2
Water: Central
Construction: Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
Short Sale: No
Date Listed: 2026-03-23 00:00:00
Pool: Y
Pool Description: Community, Below Ground, Equipment Stays, Salt Water, Screen Enclosure
Furnished: Furnished
Kitchen Description: Island, Pantry
Windows: Window Coverings
Parking: Attached
Garage Description: Y
Garage Spaces: 2
Attached Garage: Y
Flooring: Tile, Wood
Roof: Metal
Heating: Central Electric
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(S), Central Electric, Heat Pump
Storm Protection: Impact Resistant Windows, Shutters Electric
Laundry: Laundry In Residence
Irrigation: Central
Pets: Yes
Restrictions: None/ Other
Maintenance: Other, Rec Facilities, Street Maintenance
Rear Exposure: W
Lot Desc.: Regular
Amenities: Beach Access, Clubhouse, Pool, Tennis Court(S)
Map of 5427 Osprey Ct, Sanibel, FL 33957
Listing Courtesy Of: John R. Wood Properties
brooks@sanibelmarketplace.com