Southwinds Estates Homes with Stilts Building design

Southwinds Estates Homes with Stilts Building design

Welcome to Southwinds Estates, your serene sanctuary nestled in the heart of Sanibel, Florida. This enchanting community, located in Lee County, captures the essence of coastal living with its unique architectural charm and breathtaking surroundings.

At Southwinds Estates, you’ll find an array of stunning homes designed with stilts, a hallmark of coastal architecture that not only enhances the aesthetic appeal but also offers practical benefits. These elevated homes provide exceptional views of the lush landscapes and tranquil waters that Sanibel is renowned for, while also ensuring protection from flooding and other natural elements.

Each residence in Southwinds Estates is thoughtfully crafted, featuring open floor plans that maximize natural light and promote a seamless flow between indoor and outdoor spaces. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a spacious deck, where the gentle sea breeze and the sound of waves create a perfect backdrop for relaxation. With ample space for entertaining family and friends, these homes are designed for both comfort and functionality.

Living in Southwinds Estates means embracing a lifestyle filled with adventure and leisure. Explore the nearby pristine beaches, indulge in world-class dining, or take part in the vibrant local culture that Sanibel has to offer. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a beach lover, or someone seeking a peaceful retreat, this community provides the ideal setting to create lasting memories.

Discover the charm of Southwinds Estates and experience the best of Florida living, where every day feels like a vacation. Your dream home awaits!

Newest Southwinds Estates Homes with Stilts Building design

$935,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths ⋅ 2026001629 MLS ⋅ Southwinds Estates BLDG.
Perfect Island Beach House!!! The Gulf is directly at the end of the quaint shell Southwinds Drive. Sanibel's incredible shelling and miles of walkable beaches are a just steps away! Elevated, updated, and whimsically decorated, this home is ready to enjoy. High ceilings and walls lined with windows greet you at the front door. The living area flows beautifully and provides plenty of distinct spaces for relaxing and entertaining. The primary suite and two additional en suite bedrooms are on the main living level as is an additional 1/2 bath. The top floor has great space for living and sleeping spaces and includes a small spiral staircase that leads to a rooftop porch with fantastic view. The incredibly weather resilient aluminum standing seam roof was installed in 2021. Enclosed garage and lower level storage space with an interior staircase provide great convenience. The remainder of the lower level creates fantastic covered outdoor living space that is open to the thoughtfully landscaped private yard. With tremendous natural light, high ceilings, space for guests and the beach at the end of the street, this is your perfect island home!

280 Southwinds Dr, Sanibel
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