Captiva Homes with Gulf Waterfront

Captiva Homes with Gulf Waterfront

Welcome to Captiva, Florida – a hidden gem nestled in Lee County that boasts stunning Gulf waterfront properties and a vibrant coastal lifestyle. This enchanting island community is known for its breathtaking sunsets, pristine beaches, and a laid-back atmosphere that invites relaxation and adventure alike.

Captiva is not just a destination; it's a lifestyle. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore and the salty breeze wafting through your window. Homes here offer unrivaled access to the Gulf of Mexico, with many properties featuring private docks and direct beach access. Whether you're seeking a charming beach cottage or a luxurious waterfront estate, Captiva has a diverse array of homes that cater to your desires.

Beyond the allure of the waterfront, Captiva is rich in natural beauty, with lush landscapes and abundant wildlife. The island is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering opportunities for kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing in the clear waters. Explore the nearby wildlife refuge or take a leisurely stroll along the sandy beaches, where you can collect seashells and soak in the sun.

Dining and shopping are just a stone's throw away, with delightful local eateries serving fresh seafood and quaint boutiques showcasing unique treasures. Captiva’s close-knit community hosts various events throughout the year, fostering a warm and welcoming environment.

Whether you're looking for a vacation home, a permanent residence, or an investment property, Captiva's Gulf waterfront homes offer an idyllic escape that truly embodies the charm of Florida living. Discover your slice of paradise in Captiva today!

Newest Captiva Homes with Gulf Waterfront

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2026030378 MLS

Located within the gates of South Seas Resort on Captiva Island, Beach Home 25 has been completely reimagined into a refined 4 bedroom, 4 bath coastal retreat that captures the essence of island living. With sweeping Gulf views from multiple vantage points and direct access to what are widely regarded as some of the most pristine and natural beaches in the United States, this residence offers a rare blend of privacy, design, and resort-side lifestyle. The home has undergone a full renovation and thoughtful reconfiguration, resulting in an open, functional layout that feels both elevated and effortless. Interiors are finished with white oak engineered hardwood flooring, custom Greenfield & Elmwood cabinetry, quartz countertops, and a chef-forward kitchen appointed with Thermador appliances and a gas cooktop. Solid wood interior doors with Baldwin hardware, Kohler fixtures, a custom-built media console, spray-foam insulation, and an on-demand hot water system further underscore the attention to quality throughout. The residence is being offered fully furnished, allowing for a seamless, transition into Gulf-front living. Impact-rated PGT windows and sliders enhance both storm protection and energy efficiency, while the exterior is equally well considered. New standing-seam metal roofing crowns the home, complemented by composite decking, Accoya wood railings with stainless-steel cable detailing, custom exterior storage, and an outdoor shower with foot rinse—perfect after a day on the powder-soft sands just steps away. Set within the iconic South Seas setting yet offering the independence of a standalone residence, Beach Home 25 delivers true Gulf-front living with the comfort of a fully renovated, move-in-ready coastal home—now offered at a compelling value for a 4 bedroom property just steps from the shoreline. The Beach Homes Association provides access to multiple pools, tennis and pickleball courts, and assigned parking, completing the ease of ownership in this exceptional Captiva offering.

25 Beach Homes, Captiva

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2026029152 MLS

Opportunity is Knocking! If you are looking for a beautiful Gulf to Bay property to call home on Captiva's premier Tween Waters stretch you've found it! This ideal location offers miles of shell strewn beach, unparalleled sunsets, deep water direct access boating with dockage, pool and weekly rentals. This particular unit features beautiful bay views and an open floor plan with a large lanai. The guest rooms are located on the main level with the primary suite encompassing the top level. Available for the first time & owned by the same family for over 40 years. The complex is wrapping up construction and is near completion. The unit will be brought back to a white box with the drywall completed. This is a fabulous opportunity to select your finishes and reinvent this beauty with new interior finishes. A short stroll away is Captiva Village with its shopping and dining opportunities. Watch the sunrise from your balcony and brilliant sunsets from the beach. Projected Gross Revenue 2025 $143,718; 2026 $148,029.

15411 Captiva Drive Unit 3B, Captiva

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 2026022035 MLS

Fantastic Private Beachfront Sanctuary located on the Gold Coast of Captiva Island, where timeless craftsmanship meets coastal luxury. Framed by beautiful Royal Palms and lush, mature landscaping, this extraordinary estate is a rare opportunity to own one of Captiva’s most unique and artfully designed properties. A beautifully maintained private boardwalk winds through native foliage, offering quick and effortless access to Captiva’s world-renowned white sand beaches and turquoise waters. The oversized resort-style pool with integrated spa, and expansive covered lounge area creates the perfect environment for laid-back island living or upscale entertaining. Step inside through hand-crafted double doors by renowned sculptor Kim Brandell into a soaring great room, where floor-to-ceiling windows frame postcard-worthy views of the Gulf and surrounding nature. Natural light floods every corner, enhancing the home’s thoughtful architecture and elevated coastal feel. The gourmet kitchen is both functional and stylish, featuring high-end appliances, extensive counter space, a large walk-in pantry, and seamless flow into the main living areas. The spacious VIP suite offers the ultimate retreat—located just off the elevator, it features a private balcony, an expansive sitting/dressing room, floor-to-ceiling windows, and a luxurious bath complete with oversized shower, soaking tub, and custom mirrors. The home is spacious thru out offering private guest suites for your guest and family to enjoy. Additional highlights include concrete construction on pilings, estate zoning (with potential for additional dwellings), huge rec space, generous balcony and deck space on all levels, and panoramic Gulf views throughout. This is not just a home—it’s an experience. A rare blend of serenity, style, and superior design, tucked away in one of Captiva Island’s most coveted settings.

16730 Captiva Drive, Captiva

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2026022026 MLS

Be captivated in Captiva Island at this extraordinary Gulf-front retreat, perfectly positioned along one of the island’s most coveted beachfront settings near the heart of Captiva Village. Just moments from boutiques, restaurants, marinas, and island entertainment, this exceptional residence offers the ideal blend of privacy, luxury, and breathtaking Gulf sunsets. Completely reimagined with impeccable craftsmanship and designer finishes throughout, the home seamlessly blends sophisticated elegance with relaxed coastal living. Expansive impact-rated glass doors fill the interiors with natural light while framing panoramic water views from nearly every room. Inside, thoughtfully designed living spaces feature beamed ceilings, rich hardwood flooring, custom millwork, and dramatic fireplaces that add warmth and character. The gourmet chef’s kitchen is designed for entertaining and everyday living alike, showcasing custom high-gloss cabinetry, premium appliances, designer stone surfaces, and an oversized gathering island. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with multiple screened and open lanais, inviting lounge and dining spaces, sun decks, and a fully equipped summer kitchen overlooking the beach and Gulf waters. Upstairs, guests enjoy a private suite opening to a spectacular beachfront terrace, while the luxurious primary suite offers a spa-inspired bath, bespoke finishes, private viewing deck, and statement fireplace. Extensive upgrades include Hardie-board siding, a metal roof, Trex decking, updated electrical and plumbing systems, a floating architectural staircase, retractable sun screens, brick-paver driveway, lush tropical landscaping, and curated designer furnishings throughout. Residents also enjoy resort-style amenities including a bayside marina and boat dock, tennis courts, and a large community pool. With strong weekly rental potential, this fully renovated beachfront retreat presents a rare opportunity to own a luxury island escape in one of Southwest Florida’s most sought-after communities. Luxury, privacy, views, and lifestyle come together beautifully in Captiva.

1 Sunset Captiva Lane, Captiva

You are looking to build your new getaway, but how do you get away from it all? A true barrier island with no bridges. Separate yourself from the world and enjoy the peace and quiet. It’s just you, your companions and the beach on North Captiva Island. Only accessible by boat or plane, this bay to beach lot offers expansive views of the Gulf of Mexico. The closely neighboring barrier island Sanibel is a popular tourist destination known for its unique shelling and beaches (due to the east/west orientation) and wildlife refuges. There are only a handful of bay to beach lots that are buildable on North Captiva Island. Build your sanctuary on one of the best rated beaches in Florida. Owner financing may be available, call for terms!!

12541 South Banks Drive, Captiva

our own private beach on an island that's only accessible by boat or plane! Pick up your piece of paradise for under $60,000. This is a beach lot and is located at the northern tip of North Captiva Island. Anchor your boat lay out the beach towels and enjoy the sun! amazing sunsets and sunrises from the west side of Paradise. you’ll love watching the waves glow orange in the surf while you’re enjoying one of the best beaches on this side of Florida. If you already own a home on the interior of the island this is your chance to have the beach as well. Make an offer today!

90 Pink Flamingo Drive, Captiva

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2026014808 MLS

GREAT OPPORTUNITY! This is Your Chance for a LARGE PRIME GULF FRONT BEACH HOME! This AMAZING Home is RIGHT ON THE BEACH WITH PRIVATE BEACH ACCESS just steps out the door. SIMPLY SPECTACULAR OCEANS VIEWS from the entire beach side of this property! This Large Beach Home is located in the Fantastic Safety Harbor Club offering the availability of Shared Boat Dockage for it’s Members – A Commodity that Boaters will Love! Safety Harbor also features A Community Pool, Clubhouse, Tennis/Pickleball Courts etc. Located on an OVERSIZED Lot on the Wide Sugar Sand of Butterfly Beach - this 2400 SQ FT+ Beach House with a Great Room Floor Plan offers Three Bedrooms, Three Full Baths, Over 2400 Plus Square Interior Footage, PLUS a Loft and Interior Storage Room. With its' Bright Huge Main Living Area with SOARING Ceilings, Beautiful Recess Lighting, Coffered Ceilings, Large Kitchen and Breath-Taking Oceans Views you can envision the FULL Potential of this Beach Front Beauty right upon your entry! Two BRs have Ensuite Full Baths. There is also a Fantastic Screened Balcony with access off of the Primary BR and Living Room, a Large Open Balcony off of the Loft offering Superb Gulf Views and Unforgettable Sunsets and a Nice Side Deck! Great Under House Area offers Plenty of Enclosed Storage and Covered Carport Areas. All New Recent Upgrades Include: New Roof and Gutters. Three New AC Units. New Water Heater. New Hurricane Shutters with Hand Cranks and Motors. New Hurricane Door(s) Loft, Both Sets of Sliders in the Living Room, Sliders in the Primary Bedroom and Refrigerator. Windows are all Hurricane Impact Rated per seller. New Hunter Fans in the Main Living Area - Sitting Area, Dining and Kitchen plus new fans in the Loft, Guest and Primary BR. New Lighting Primary BR. The Home’s Interior is Freshly Painted and there is New Exterior Paint. Two Baths are Remodeled with all New Showers, Vanities, Faucets, Mirrors etc. New Kitchen Faucet, Fan, Microwave. New Dehumidifiers with Custom Drains to exterior. Etc. Schedule Your Showing Today to see all that this Beach Home has to offer! It is a MUST SEE!

484 Gulf Bend Drive, Captiva

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 226010619 MLS

Not everyone can get here… and that’s exactly the point. Indiana Jones Adventure Meets Luxury Island Living | Rare Fly-In / Boat-In Captiva Estate. Set along the waters of Pine Island Sound with views to the Gulf of America, this extraordinary Upper Captiva property offers one of the most unique lifestyles in Southwest Florida. Located on approximately 1.16 acres, this private island retreat is accessible by boat or private aircraft via Salty Approach Airstrip (FL90), Upper Captiva’s private 1,800-foot grass runway. The property also includes a hangar below the home, making it ideal for aviation enthusiasts. FL90 is best suited for experienced pilots flying light aircraft designed for short-field and turf operations, including planes in the style of Cessna 150, 152, 172, 182, 206, Piper Cub, Super Cub, Aviat Husky, Maule, Kitfox, and similar STOL-capable aircraft. For seaplane owners, welcome home. The residence features 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, and over 3,900 square feet designed to capture panoramic water views and sunsets. A private elevator services all four levels. Inside, the home offers spacious living and entertaining areas with marble, tile, and wood flooring throughout. The chef’s kitchen includes premium appliances, wine and beverage refrigeration, ice maker, and an open layout ideal for hosting. Outdoor living is exceptional, with expansive terraces and gathering spaces overlooking the water. A new Trex waterfront deck leads to a private composite dock with boat lift, ideal for a 40-foot Viking for serious fishing adventures, plus a fast boat such as a Nortech or Midnight Express for island-hopping and cruising. The dock may also accommodate a seaplane. Additional features include whole-house generator, hurricane impact windows and doors with shutters, outdoor kitchen, poolside cabana, exercise room, multiple entertaining spaces, and well water, septic, and propane gas service. A rare combination of privacy, adventure, and luxury waterfront living in one of Southwest Florida’s most exclusive island communities. Created for those who crave privacy, adventure, and a true sense of escape, this estate offers a lifestyle few properties can match. Spend your mornings heading out by Viking for serious fishing, your afternoons cruising by fast boat to nearby islands, and your evenings enjoying panoramic sunsets over Pine Island Sound. With a hangar below the home, private dockage, expansive terraces, and resort-style outdoor living, every detail supports an effortless fly-in, boat-in island lifestyle. This is more than a residence. It is a gateway to one of the most extraordinary waterfront experiences in Southwest Florida. With exceptional access to Boca Grande’s renowned deep-water fishing right from your back door, this remarkable estate is designed for the buyer who expects the extraordinary. Complete with a private sauna and every luxury appointment. The 29'5" x 36'7" hangar-style garage offers substantial space for aircraft.

211 Kingfisher Drive, Captiva

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2026010269 MLS

Offering a premier direct Gulf-front location, Beach Home 19 is an elevated 3 Bedroom + Den, 3 Bath residence positioned along one of Captiva’s most sought-after stretches of beach within the gates of South Seas. Thoughtfully redesigned and extensively renovated, this exceptional home blends modern coastal sophistication with the natural beauty of its beachfront setting. The open-concept interior features luxury vinyl flooring throughout, creating a seamless foundation for both durability and style. A custom floating staircase anchors the living space as a striking architectural focal point, enhancing light, volume, and visual flow. The beautifully appointed kitchen pairs form and function with custom wood cabinetry, substantial quartz countertops, premium stainless steel appliances, and a gas cooktop, true Gulf-front cooking with a view. Coastal-inspired furnishings and curated finishes create a relaxed yet refined atmosphere, allowing the Gulf to remain the focal point from nearly every room. Expansive impact-resistant windows invite abundant natural light while providing energy efficiency and peace of mind. Outdoor living is equally compelling, with composite decking designed for effortless enjoyment of sea breezes, sunsets, and direct access to the sugar-sand beach just steps away. Located within the gated South Seas community, Beach Home 19 offers privacy, exclusivity, and immediate access to some of the finest beaches in the United States. Whether envisioned as a private retreat or a luxury investment opportunity, this residence captures the essence of Gulf-front living on Captiva Island.

19 Beach Homes, Captiva

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026009229 MLS

Located on the stunning beaches of South Seas Resort, this exceptional 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom Gulf Beach Villa has been completely renovated to offer a premier seaside sanctuary living experience. Situated in one of the most sought-after Gulf-front locations on Captiva, this villa provides not only an upscale coastal oasis but also a fantastic rental income opportunity. Inside, you'll find a spacious, open-concept layout featuring high-end finishes including tile flooring, impact-resistant windows & sliding glass doors, white cabinetry with trendy countertops and stylish coastal decor. The villa's contemporary design includes a thoughtful floor plan with soaring ceilings in the great room and primary bedroom. Most rooms offer breathtaking views of the expansive shell-strewn beach and the azure GULF waters. Residents and guests can enjoy the complex’s resort-style amenities, including a swimming pool, tennis courts, grilling areas, and ground-level storage lockers. The landscaping around the buildings and common areas are filled with vibrant foliage, mature, towering palm trees, and fragrant, colorful, blooming, tropical, plants. Gulf Beach Villas 2030 participates in the on-site rental program through South Seas Resort where owners and guests can access the resort amenities with complimentary chairs and umbrellas; resort pools and a newly built water park known as Captiva Landing which includes a lazy river, splash zones, and waterslides. Bayview Pools feature a waterslide and the Tarpon Tiki Bar. Other notable amenities include The Clutch - a 12-hole, par-3 course; Flippers Arcade, and the Bayview Fishing Pier. Dining options including Redfish Grill, Harbourside Grill, Scoops & Slices Ice Cream. This Beach Villa is a rare gem that combines an investment opportunity with style, comfort, and an unbeatable location. Don't miss the chance to own a piece of paradise in one of Captiva's most sought-after communities. Rentals to be honored. Call for your private showing.

2030 Gulf Beach Villas, Captiva

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026006103 MLS

Experience refined Gulf-front living in this exquisite 2-bedroom plus loft, 2-bath, two-story residence at South Seas Resort. Set along the pristine shoreline, this beautifully reconfigured condo blends modern elegance with the relaxed charm of beachfront living. Thoughtful enhancements include plank porcelain flooring, a tankless hot water heater, and a whole-home water filtration system, adding both durability and everyday comfort. The kitchen is a standout, featuring quartz countertops, high-end stainless steel appliances, under-counter lighting, and custom cabinetry accented with premium hardware. The Gulf-front living and dining areas flow seamlessly together, complemented by coastal décor and contemporary recessed lighting that elevate the atmosphere. Impact-rated sliding doors lead to a screened patio with sweeping panoramic views of the Gulf. Upstairs, the loft offers flexible living space, while the upper-level primary retreat showcases high ceilings, abundant natural light, coastal furnishings, and a vanity with a backlit mirror. Both bathrooms feature floor-to-ceiling tiled showers and quartz vanities with illuminated mirrors, creating a spa-like feel. Every detail of this residence has been thoughtfully curated for sophistication, comfort, and effortless Gulf-front living. Located in one of Captiva’s most desirable resort settings, this home also offers a strong rental history within South Seas.

2122 Gulf Beach Villas, Captiva

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2026009643 MLS

Perched at the northernmost point of Captiva Island, Lands End 1602 is a rare end-unit penthouse offering an unmatched combination of privacy, luxury, and breathtaking natural beauty. Located within the exclusive Lands End Village, this 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence overlooks the serene waters of Red Fish Pass, delivering sweeping 180-degree, unobstructed views of Pine Island Sound and beyond. Spanning over 2,300 square feet across two elegantly designed levels, the interior is bathed in natural light and finished in a serene palette of neutral tones. The open floor plan gracefully balances relaxed island living with refined entertaining, featuring a gourmet kitchen with rich wood cabinetry, granite countertops, a breakfast bar, dining areas. The spacious living and den areas seamlessly extend to an under air enclosed lanai and an expansive sundeck—perfectly positioned to capture both sunrise and sunset over Captiva’s breathtaking seascapes. Two guest bedrooms with en-suite baths and each with its own private terrace are thoughtfully situated on the main level, providing privacy and comfort for family and guests alike. Upstairs, the penthouse-level primary suite is a tranquil retreat framed by walls of glass showcasing panoramic coastal views. A large, private newly tiled deck invites moments of solitude under the stars, while the spa-inspired bath pampers with a jetted soaking tub, double vanities, sunlit skylights, and a walk-in shower. Additional comforts include under-building parking and storage, an upstairs laundry room, new roof, new AC, new irrigation and landscape lighting and tasteful furnishings offered with few exceptions. Beyond the residence, Lands End Village envelops you in the essence of resort-style island living. Enjoy direct beach access, a stunning updated association pool and hot tub surrounded by a sun-drenched patio with plush loungers, an outdoor shower, gas BBQ grills, a community house, tennis and pickleball courts and a private fitness center. Whether you’re seeking a serene personal sanctuary, a luxurious seasonal escape, or a high-potential investment, Lands End 1602 offers a rare opportunity to own one of Captiva’s most coveted penthouses—where nature, privacy, and timeless elegance converge. offered furnished with all custom curtains and Hunter Douglas blinds included. Current rentals to be honored. This is island living at its absolute finest.

1602 Lands End Village, Captiva

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