SANIBEL/CAPTIVA, FL
HOME & LIFESTYLE GUIDE Volume 28, Issue 3
Amarelo Sol on Laika Lane
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South Seas Sanibel & Captiva Properties PRESENTED BY: Joni & Marty Stokes 239-560-5959 (Joni) 239-560-5958 (Marty) jonistokes@earthlink.net South Seas Sanibel & Captiva Properties
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Spectacular 2015 Construction! 5 Beds, 6.5 Baths, Views of the bay and golf course. $3,400,000 Call Valerie 239-834-8141
CaptivaIslandVilla.com 3 Bed, 3 Bath with views from every room Open living room, marble floors. $2,495,000 Call Phaidra 239-898-3778
www.captivagreenflash.com 5 Bed, 5 Bath, rooftop sundeck, gorgeous pool w/spa. $1,999,999 Call Valerie 239-834-8141
CaptivaIslandParadise.com 3 Bed, 2.5 Baths, deep water direct access. Living room overlooks the Gulf. $1,795,000 Call Phaidra 239-898-3778
Absolutely amazing views! 2 Bed, 2 Bath top floor penthouse unit With extended lanai. $1,789,000 Call Brooke 239-281-4179
SanibelGem.com 3 Bed, 2 Bath on nearly an acre. Expanded deck overlooking pool. $898,000 Call Phaidra 239-898-3778
Gorgeous Golf Course and Lake Views 4 Beds, 3 Baths, pool, expansive covered lanai. $869,000 Call Mary 239-839-3633
Lake Front Charmer! 3 Bed, 2 Bath pool home. Awesome views, extended screened lanai. $829,000 Call Brooke 239-281-4179
Meticulously Maintained 3 Bed, 2 Bath with spectacular kitchen, short walk/bike ride to gulf or bay. $784,500 Call Robyn 239-728-1971
www.sanibelsweetcottage.com Beautiful 3 Bed, 2 Bath home. On almost half an acre. $655,000 Call Valerie 239-834-8141
Sanibel Sanctuary! Classic 3 Bed, 2 Bath home with view of the lake. Minutes to beach. $599,000 Call Robyn 239-728-1971
SanibelBayous.com 3 Bed, 2 Bath split plan on large lot overlooking the bayou. $530,000 Call Phaidra 239-898-3778
Island Style Home 3 Beds, 2 Baths plus office/den. Overlooks preserved land. $519,000 Call Mary 239-839-3633
One-of-a-Kind 2 Bed, 1 Bath Old Florida style home. On the end of cul-de-sac. $397,000 Call Robyn 239-728-1971
PaseoResortLiving.com 2 Beds, 2.5 Bath split-level townhome Upgraded designer finishes. $224,000 Call Valerie 239-834-8141
Kingfisher Real Estate Inc • 2402 Palm Ridge Rd • Sanibel FL 33957 Office@GoKingfisher.com • Office: 239-472-4411 K i n g f i s h e r R e a l E s t a t e . c o m
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Ted Benjamin SRES, SCIS, REALTOR ASSOC. 239. 900.7323
& Ted Benjamin
www.IslandExperts.com
James Hetmanek Penny Hetmanek ABR, SCIS, REALTOR ASSOC. ABR, CRS, GRI, SCIS, BROKER ASSOC. 239.565.5840 239.565.0359
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GULF FRONT WITH GORGEOUS VIEWS Estate size lot in upscale Seaspray w/community tennis & pool. Built by Carleton Naumann with impressive 2 story foyer, 2 gas fireplaces, marble flooring, beautiful built-ins, skylights & wet bar. Upstairs private master suite with balcony & amazing sunset views. Private heated pool & spa. Offered completely furnished & equipped. No exclusions. $4,345,000. Call Penny or Jim For more photos Text R176973 to 52187
SERENE LAKE VIEWS WITH SUNSETS/NEAR BEACH Well maintained home overlooking a beautiful lake with 2 islands offering privacy. Wooden floors, 17’ ceilings in great room, tile roof, new a/c system, crown molding, central vac. Heated pool & spa, gorgeous landscaping & curb appeal. $899,000. Call Penny or Jim.
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CANAL HOME WITH DIRECT ACCESS 3 bedroom suites & 3 baths on a double lot with 230’ of canal frontage. Dock with 7,500 lb boat lift. Large, deep pool surrounded by beautiful tropical vegetation. Double door entry, vaulted ceilings, large updated kitchen with solid surface counters & breakfast bar. Master has dressing room (could be nursery or study), and huge covered porch (2 suites open up to porch overlooking pool giving a very open and spacious feel). HIGH IMPACT WINDOWS & SLIDERS with full wind mitigation! Walk to the beach, restaurants and the general store in 15 – 20 minutes or a 7 minute bike ride! This is a truly special island home. Come enjoy paradise here! $819,000. Call Penny or Jim. For more photos Text R672380 to 52187
STUNNING PANORAMIC VIEWS In one glance see a crystal clear lake, Gulf & Bay. 3 BR & 3 baths in 2426’ of a/c living space & 440’ of outdoor entertaining area (lanai). Master suite has wood-look flooring & huge walk-in closet. 2nd bedroom has a private guest en-suite. 3rd BR or office has built-in desk & Murphy bed. Enclosed 2 car garage. World class & 5-Star amenities. $699,900. Call Ted For more photos Text R669576 to 52187
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RENOVATED TO PERFECTION IN 2018! 2473’ corner condo w/ 3BR/3BA & 2 lanais. Wood-look tile in living areas. Plush carpet in all 3 BRs. Quartz counters in kitchen & baths. Resurfaced cabinets with new doors & upgraded SS appliances. One thing has not changed – amazing Gulf & Bay views! 2-car private garage. $690,000. Call Ted. For more photos Text R733010 to 52187
LOVE SANIBEL? Mastique – just 2 miles from the bridge! Gorgeous Gulf to Bay Views – day & night. 2062’ of living space w/ 3BR/2BA. Approx. 300’ of outdoor space. Extra large master BR w/ walk-in closet. 2 assigned under bldg. parking spaces. Resort style amenities located on a crystal clear lake. $549,000. Call Ted. For more photos Text R685489 to 52187
BEACH VILLA AT SOUTH SEAS 1 bedroom & 1 bath hideaway in paradise! One of the villas nearest to the beach offering unobstructed views of the Gulf of Mexico & sunsets. Granite counters, contemporary furnishings, world class amenities. Fabulous Rental income! Call for details. $525,000. Call Jim or Penny. For more photos Text R357866 to 52187
VACANT LAND WITH PLANS AVAILABLE Optional home plans & info available for 3 BR & 2 bath plus study with screened porch for $446,900. (should you wish to use this builder or use your own). Add the lot for a total of $621,900. Why renovate when you can build new! Lot is listed at $185,000. Call Penny or Jim. For more photos Text R7698 to 52187
Please call or text Jim and Penny anytime for all your real estate needs.
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Pfeifer Realty Group is… Community, Service Leadership, Expertise Integrity, Results
Eric Pfeifer, Broker/Owner Office: 239-472-0004 • PfeiferRealtyGroup.com
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Arika Bjorkedal REALTOR®
239-410-1706 arika@viprealty.com VIP Realty Group, Inc.
White Caps Sanibel • Adorable & Charming 1BR/1BA Condo • Delightfully updated and decorated • Plantation shutters, impact windows • Low Density Gulf Front Complex $569,000 TEXT R737444 TO 52187
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SIGNAL INN • Top income producing 3BR Beachfront townhouse • Remodeled kitchen w/granite & stainless • Spacious open floor plan w/soaring ceilings • Community pool, spa, racquetball, on site mgt $1,149,000 TEXT R327332 TO 52187
CASUALLY ELEGANT & MASTERFULLY REMODELED • 4BR/4BA pool home near Captiva Village & beach • Gorgeous new kitchen w/stainless • granite & custom cabinetry • Spacious master retreat • New impact windows & new metal roof $2,099,000 TEXT R559880 TO 52187
RIVERFRONT DREAM COMPOUND • 4BR/4.5BA remodeled and gated property • Main House, guest house • attached & detached garages • 2 Boat docks with lifts on river • Seawalled canal on side with covered boat house $2,319,000 TEXT R607318 TO 52187
SANIBEL MOORINGS • Lovely ground level 2BR/2BA • Washer & Dryer in unit • Resort Amenities • On-site rental/management • Gulf Front Complex $509,000 TEXT R718863 TO 52187
COTTAGE COLONY WEST SANIBEL • Updated 1BR, 1BA • Endless Gulf Front Views • Nightly Rentals, on site Restaurant • Gorgeous grounds of Casa Ybel • Resort Amenities $629,000 TEXT R737463 TO 52187
GORGEOUS ESTATE HOME IN MCGREGOR RESERVE • Spacious 4BR/3FBA/2HBA dream home • Formal living/dining rooms • Spacious kitchen, butler’s pantry • Master bedroom retreat opens to private courtyard • Wonderful pool/spa & entertaining areas $655,000 TEXT R321048 TO 52187
THE DUNES SANIBEL • Custom Built 2BR/2BA Pool Home • Large Master Suite • Private and Serene • Nearly 1/2 acre lot borders preserve lands • Golf Course Community $609,000 TEXT R737467 TO 52187
THE SANCTUARY • Spacious, private 4BR/6BA estate home • Gourmet kitchen, master bedroom retreat • Wonderful pool/spa, entertaining areas • Double lot at end of cul-de-sac • Renown golf course community $2,195,000 TEXT R600621 TO 52187
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Amarelo Sol. Just renovated “Key West” style home with 4 bedrooms and 4 baths. This lovely home offers a private, heated pool and spa, guest house, large sundeck, custom kitchen w/stainless appliances, granite counters, and beautiful southern pine cathedral ceiling, brand new tile floors, recessed lighting, and French doors across the front of the house. Wheelchair accessible. Very private location on tropical Laika Lane. Situated just steps from the beach and close to Captiva Village. Offered at $2,200,000 Get more photos and details Text R239335 to 52187
Marty & Joni Stokes (239)560-5959 jonistokes@earthlink.net
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Private 3/3+, living room w/clerestory windows, formal dining room. Open/closed porches, stunning kitchen, family room, elevator, fireplace. 1+/-A parcel, close to subdivision beach path, lush landscaping, impact glass. Spa, superior architectural features, subdivision pools/tennis, showcase home!
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WHEN ONLY THE BEST WILL DO
3/3, fireplace, family room, charming cottagestyle home. Eat-in kitchen w/high-end upgrades and beautiful Bay and garden views. French Terracotta flooring, art-deco lighting, soaring ceilings. 165’ long dock on San Carlos Bay w/boat lift; only 1 of 7 on Sanibel!
A PLACE TO CALL HOME!
Penthouse condo w/private rooftop sundeck plus cabana! 3/3 + Den, chef’s kitchen, upscale appointments. Small 11 unit compound, lush landscaping, pool, tennis, beach walk-over. Over 3000 SF of space, covered parking, an exceptional offering!
BRING THE PUPS!
Charming 3/2 pool home. Split floor plan, 2000+ SF, cathedral ceilings, and wood floors. Under bldg parking, enclosed storage areas, screened lanai & pool. Beautiful landscaping, privacy, hurricane shutters throughout. $625,000
VIEWS! VIEWS! VIEWS!
COMPASS POINT
Gulf front location, Weekly rentals. 2/2 plus den, large end unit. Pool, tennis, shuffleboard, BBQ grills. Plantation shutters, storm protection. Beautiful grounds. Upscale decorator influences. Light, bright and happy! $1,175,000
Beautiful Island home offering covered verandahs, marble fireplace in living/dining room, artisan mahogany doors, soaring ceilings and magnificent chandeliers. 4 ensuite bedrooms, office, chef’s dream kitchen w/designer cabinetry. Unique pool w/lap-lane & in pool sun-deck & spa. Impact windows AND hurricane shutters.
Pet-friendly condo offering weekly rentals! Updated kitchen, baths, happy color palate in this popular weekly rental Gulf front complex! Onsite management, Clubhouse, BBQ grills, tennis courts, shuffleboard and swimming pool. $539,000
DIRECT GULF FRONT VIEW!
Top-floor condo with wonderful Gulf views. 2/2, newer kitchen, baths, window treatments, glass enclosed lanai. Sriking Island ambiance! Complex offers weekly rentals, pool, BBQ grills, Clubhouse, on-site management… a total Island lifestyle to begin the dream! $639,000
Directly across the street from Gulf beaches. 2 large parcels, spectacular views. Pristine beaches & glorious sunsets! Subdivision boat launch. $799,000 to $829,000
The Bailey Bunch
MARY LOU BAILEY BROKER ASSOCIATE
Murphy, Mary Lou and Jackie O
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239-565-9100 | maryloubailey@usa.net VIP ALL COMPANY NUMBER ONE AGENT OUT OF ALL OFFICES IN LEE AND COLLIER COUNTIES 2010, 2011, 2013, 2015 & 2016
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PATRICK BAILEY
REALTOR ASSOCIATE 239-229-6628
PATRICKNBAILEY@YAHOO.COM
BaileyBunchSanibel.com
Patrick and Molly
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“Global Exposure... Local Expertise”
16596 CAPTIVA DR
GULF FRONT HOME Tucked quietly along the shores of Captiva Island. Built with the finest craftsmanship. $7,900,000
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DISCONNECT FROM THE HUSTLE & BUSTLE 2.5 acres of lush tranquil grounds. Come live the serene, quiet lifestyle this estate home has to offer! $749,900
17331 PALM BEACH BLVD
CHARMING ESTATE IN ALVA boasting 3.13 acres. 200+ ft of River frontage with access to Intracoastal Waterway. $2,000,000
Stephanie Bissett
239.292.3707
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“Global Exposure... Local Expertise”
14100 DUKE HWY
RIVERFRONT ESTATE boasts 2.5 acres of serenity on the Caloosahatchee River. Backyard is literally a waterfront wonderland. $1,800,000 W
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BAY FRONT Rare Opportunity to own Two Estate homes on 1.5 acres along Roosevelt Channel. $3,599,000
SOLD 11531 PAIGE CT
GULF TO BAY Community offering one-acre home site, boat dock, tennis courts, deeded beach access $3,450,000
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WHO’S WHO
OF SANIBEL CAPTIVA ISLANDS TOP REAL ESTATE PROFESSIONALS
Karen Bell And The Bell Team We think it says something that many of our good friends began as clients. The Bell Team is a trusted resource. Not only to do our job better than anyone, but to approach it as much more than that. It’s an opportunity to make lasting connections and bring your lifestyle dreams to fruition. So while we bring you first-rate experience and knowledge, it’s your experience in working with us and our expertise in client care that matter more than anything. You’ll have access to each one of us. You’ll also have our steadfast commitment, which is demonstrated by a 30-year history of being one of the islands’ top real estate specialists. It’s about being honest, having integrity and offering you a unique level of precision and accessibility that is rare in the industry.
REALTOR®
239.851.0168 TheBellTeam.com
Stephanie Bissett Originally from Columbus, Ohio, Stephanie Bissett relocated to beautiful Southwest Florida in the early 1990s. She holds an Associates of Arts degree from Bliss College in business management. She began practicing real estate in 1997 and is a licensed notary. Stephanie has years of experience sharing her expertise and enthusiasm with homeowners from Cape Coral to Captiva whether its relocation, investing, buying or selling. Stephanie specializes in working with clients on residential waterfront and luxury homes; investment properties; condominiums, lot vacancies and new construction. Helping buyers and sellers live their dreams in paradise is her passion. In her spare time, Stephanie enjoys boating, swimming, cooking, reading and going to our beautiful beaches. She is an avid Buckeye and FSU fan.
SALES ASSOCIATE
239.292.3707
Ssellingparadise@aol.com Stephanie.Bissett@sothebysrealty.com
Voted Best Real Estate Team on Sanibel & Captiva Island
Arika Bjorkedal
Augustina Holtz
Welcome to SW Florida! With 14 years of Real Estate experience and decades in the area, I can help you find and secure your ideal property. Put my experience to work for you!
Augustina grew up in The Bronx, NY where she learned the value of hard work & being honest when serving her customers. She holds certification as both a Sanibel, Captiva Island Specialist & At Home with Diversity Specialist. She holds the office of Treasurer for The Imperial River Chapter of the American Business Women’s Association. She enjoys serving both buyers & sellers in SW Florida & working with a network of agents from across the country, she can provide expertise no matter where her customers go next!
Client Testimonials: “Best Realtor Ever!” Dr. Linville “Arika helped us find the absolute “perfect” retirement property on Captiva Island...her experience, her assessments, her patience... I can’t thank Arika enough..” Kris & Lori Robbins “Attentive, thorough, pleasing, honest, loving, caring, genuine, hard working, available and real.” Dave S.
BROKER ASSOCIATE
REALTOR®
914-648-8888
239.410.1706
Augustina@AugustinaHoltz.com www.AugustinaHoltz.com
abjorkedal@viprealty.com arika@viprealty.com
Joni & Marty Stokes
James and Penny use today’s technology mixed with traditional methods and a genuine, gentle way of doing business in a combination that has proven successful. 2017 marks 19 years with VIP Realty on Sanibel! Jim is a graduate of the Real Estate Institute (GRI) and has his Broker’s license. He also is a Certified Residential Specialist (CRS) & an Accredited Buyer’s Representative (ABR), Sanibel & Captiva Is. Specialist (SCIS), Fine Homes Specialist & International Marketing Specialist.
JAMES HETMANEK
239.560.5959
239.565.0359
MARTY STOKES
PENNY HETMANEK
jonistokes@earthlink.net
239.560.5958
martystokes@earthlink.net
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“Very impressed with Arika! Amazing attention to detail, calm, pleasant, friendly, down to earth.” Dr. Pogrebniak
James & Penny Hetmanek
Long time islanders and homeowners, Marty and Joni Stokes have been serving the real estate needs of Sanibel, Captiva, South Seas and beyond for over sixteen years. They are reputable for providing exceptional service and building relationships that continue long after the properties are purchased or sold. As top producers, their knowledge and experience in the property market along with honesty and integrity set them apart.
JONI STOKES
“Love Arika. Works hard. So committed to our best interests.” The Spanbergers
Penny is an Accredited Buyer’s Representative (ABR), a Signature Properties Specialist & a Sanibel & Captiva Is. Specialists (SCIS).
ABR, CRS, GRI, SCIS, Broker Associate
239.565.5840
ABR, SCIS, Signature Property Specialist, Realtor Associate
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Phaidra McDermott A true “Florida girl”, Phaidra has lived on Sanibel Island since she was three. Growing up surrounded by Sanibel’s unparalleled natural beauty helps to set her apart from the majority of island Realtors who have only been in the area for a short time. She enjoys sharing her vast knowledge of this island paradise with her clients, and her deep love for Sanibel and Captiva is positively contagious! Having also traveled extensively -- from the mountains of Thailand to the shores of South America -- she combines a world-based perspective with her local knowledge and island real estate expertise. For the past decade Phaidra has been the overall top producer in Lee County and in the top half of one percent of all Florida realtors statewide. In 2016 she achieved a landmark, selling both the highest priced home on Sanibel and the highest on Captiva. 2017 produced another record Sanibel gulf front home sale. Her portfolio continually offers real estate representing the unique diversity of our islands. If you’re looking for results, just call Phaidra and she’ll put her boundless energy and island knowledge to work for you.
BROKER/OWNER
239-898-3778
Phaidra@GoKingfisher.com www.sanibelrealestate.net
Dustyn Corace Dustyn is the recipient of multiple performance awards. He has been inducted in to the Sanibel & Captiva Islands Association of Realtors Honor Society and is a recipient of the Lee County Five Star Realtor Award. RE/MAX International has recognized Dustyn by awarding him membership in the RE/MAX Executive Club and RE/ MAX 100% Club. As an active member of the Sanibel & Captiva Islands Association of Realtors, Dustyn serves on the Board of Directors, Multiple Listing Service (MLS) Committee, Professional Development Development Committee, and the Budget & Finance Committee. He has also served as Treasurer and is the current President Elect for the Sanibel & Captiva Islands Association of Realtors.
CDPE, E-PRO, SCIS, SFR BROKER/OWNER dustyn@downtowndustyn.com www.TrustinDustyn.com
MANAGING PARTNER
239.850.3344
Jim graduated from Boston College in Chestnut Hill, MA earning a Bachelor’s of Arts in Economics. He attended Harvard University Graduate School in Cambridge, MA concentrating in Land Disposition and Development. Jim moved to Sanibel in 1989 and obtained his real estate license. Jim believes in education. He has attended over 800 hours of supplementary real estate schooling and seminars. He was chosen as Realtor® of the Year in 1991 as well. Since 1991 Jim has sold over $800,000,000 of residential real estate in Southwest Florida making him one of the top Realtors® in all of Lee County. He is very involved in the community. Jim is a trustee of the Ding Darling Wildlife Society, former trustee of The Shell Museum and The Canterbury School in Fort Myers, and former Vice Chair of the SanibelCaptiva Chamber of Commerce.
Eric Pfeifer Known for his strong community support and expertise, Eric Pfeifer has been a Sanibel Captiva real estate professional for 16 years. Originally from Baltimore MD, Pfeifer obtained an Engineering Degree from Vanderbilt University. Named the Eric 2016 Citizen of the Year by the Sanibel Captiva Chamber of Commerce, Pfeifer leads by example. He is a past President of the Sanibel Captiva Association of Realtors, and a 5 time recipient of the Sanibel Community Service Award. Call Eric anytime to discuss current market conditions and how they affect your real estate goals.
BROKER-OWNER
239.472.0004
Eric@PfeiferRealtyGroup.com
Connie Walters
REALTOR®
Top 1% Group Agent in Lee County Sanibel | Captiva | Fort Myers
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239.851.0421
Jim Hall
239.841.4540
Dustyn is constantly improving his skill and service levels
I’m a full time Real Estate Professional providing outstanding customer service for all my clients. I assist all my clients through the entire process of finding their dream home, condo, 1031 Exchange to their investment property transactions from the beginning of the process to long after the closing. I have made wonderful friends through my career as a full time Real Estate Professional. The process is very rewarding to me in so many ways. I love to meet people that really want to be part of the magical islands and watch them become so excited to be able to become a property owner in paradise. I grew up on Sanibel Island and believe in preserving our environment and giving back to our wonderful community. There are not a lot of places in the world that keeps providing us with healthy shells, healthy wildlife, clean sandy beaches, bike paths, the arts, a community that supports our small business owners and “for the people” feeling with our City of Sanibel. If SW Florida is the area you would like to be part of them I am the right Realtor Professional for you. “The finest compliment one can receive is a referral”
Carolyn Tongyai Soon after getting married on the beach at sunset on Captiva Island, Carolyn and her husband decided to move to the islands rather than wait for retirement as originally planned. Her years experience in the local remodeling industry along with her commercial leasing and business management experience in Atlanta were a natural transition to a career in real estate. Born and raised in Rode Island, Carolyn is a graduate of the University of Rhode Island and spent her early years in marketing, customer service and sales support. Her business experience, professionalism, and attention to detail will make your Real Estate transaction a smooth one.
CAROLYN TONGYAI, REALTOR®
239-691-2551
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SANIBEL& C APTIVA 1069 Bird Lane - $5,495,000 • Landmark estate with 150 feet on the Bay – Huge Lot! • 4 bedroom, incredible quality, new windows, roof, stucco • Very private! Gorgeous pool, two fireplaces, wood floors • East end location, sandy lane, borders conservation • Offered fully furnished
6192 Henderson Rd - $1,949,000 • Tropical Waterfront Estate • 4 Bedrooms, 4 Bathrooms, + Office, Ground Level • Custom Boat Dock w/ Gulf Access, Heated Pool/Spa • New Electrical, Plumbing, Metal Roof, Impact Windows • Near Sanctuary Golf Club and Blind Pass & Bowman’s Beaches
Sanibel Moorings - $509,000 • Lovely ground level 2BR/2BA • Washer & Dryer in unit • Resort Amenities • On-site rental/management • Gulf Front Complex
1391 JAMAICA DR - $1,349,000 • Custom Built Pool Home • 4BR/3BA on oversized lot steps to beach access • Guest suite w/separate entrance • Open kitchen, oversized pool, large lanai • Cathedral ceilings, tile floors, lots of privacy
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15110 BAIN RD - $2,319,000 • Private Estate – Breathtaking River Views • 2 boat docks w/lifts plus boathouse & canal • Gated, motorcourt, main house, guest house, 4-car garage • Amazing pool, tile & wood floors, fireplace • Formal LR & DR, kitchen open to family room
Signal Inn 19 - $1,149,000 • Gulf Front Townhome – Great Income • 3BR/2BA, Rooftop Sundeck • Updated - Tile Floors Throughout • On-Site Rental – Pool – Racquet Ball • Approx. $100k annual income
1995 MY TERN CT - $1,349,000 • Herons Landing - Gated Community • Completely updated 4BR/2BA • Breathtaking bayou views, fireplace • Remodeled kitchen, granite counters • Hardwood floors, Stainless appliances
Sanibel Moorings 1611 - $509,000 • Lovely ground level 2BR/2BA • Washer & Dryer in unit • Gulf-Front Complex & Resort Amenities • On-site rental/management • Gulf Access Boat Dockage
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Blind Pass B211 - $449,000 • Updated 2 bedrooms & 2 Baths • Custom Kitchen w/ Breakfast Bar • Large Living/Dining Room • Steps to Beach, Pool & Tennis • On-Site Rental Office - Good Income
1747 Jewel Box Dr - $1,145,000 • Direct Gulf Access • 3BR/2BA remodeled home on canal • Only minutes to open water • Dock & lift – room for two boats • Stainless appliances, custom cabinetry
Jim Hall 239.850.3344 jhall@viprealty.com
794 CONCH CT - $1,679,000 • Rare Gulf Access Opportunity • 3 BR, 2.5 BA, Ground Level • Point lot at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac • Over 170’ of water frontage, over-sized boat dock • Pool, private beach parking, easy on/off island
5606 BALTUSROL CT - $2,195,000 • Sanctuary Estate Home - 4 BR, 6 BA • Located on two lots, very private • Lavish master, two fireplaces, “Guest house” • Formal LR & DR, gourmet kitchen open to family room • Pool, spa, detailed mouldings, 3-car garage
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South Seas Sanibel & Captiva Properties
SANIBEL, CAPTIVA, FORT MYERS AND THE BARRIER ISLANDS
JONI STOKES Cell 239.560.5959
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BEACH HOME 2 AT SOUTH SEAS Just footsteps to the beach. Great rental revenue if desired. 3BR/2BA. $2,199,000 For More Photos Text R466979 to 52187
AMARELO SOL ON LAIKA LANE Lovely 4 bedroom pool home w/handicap access, Beautiful renovations just completed. $2,200,000 For More Photos Text R239335 to 52187
BEACH VILLA 2212 Exquisite sunset views over the Gulf of Mexico. Southern exposure on the lanai. Well appointed 1BR/1BA with beautiful floors, tile and subtle beach colors. $530,000 For More Photos Text R622567 to 52187
BEACH VILLA 2614 Direct Gulf ~ 2BR/2B Participates in Seas rental Asking $614,000 For More Photos Text R600589 to 52187
SANIBEL GULF FRONT LOT 2 1/2 Acres ~ Build your dream home here! It doesn’t get any better than this! $7,400,000 For More Photos Text R466993 to 52187
SUNSET CAPTIVA ~ 41 OSTER CT Beautifully cared for home, tennis, pool, dockage. Close to beach & Village. $1,085,000 For More Photos Text R645463 to 52187
TWO WATERS RETREAT 1124 Longifolia at South Seas. 4BR/5B lovely privacy for all. Footsteps away from beach path. $4,300,000 For More Photos Text R644825 to 52187
BEACH HOME 3 AT SOUTH SEAS 3BR/2B great view overlooking pool and beach! Perfect to entertain! $2,295,000 For More Photos Text R681425 to 52187
TENNIS VILLA AT SOUTH SEAS 2-1 Bedroom, 1 Bath condos with contemporary upscale design. These have it all! Best prices on Captiva! $325,000 & $340,000 For More Photos Text R727851 to 52187
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BAYSIDE VILLA 5102 AT SOUTH SEAS 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath corner location with Pine Island Sound & Bayside Marina views. Great floor plan. $375,000 For More Photos Text R712884 to 52187
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BEACH VILLA 2214 AT SOUTH SEAS 2BR/2B direct gulf location. Flexible South Seas rental program. $620,000 For More Photos Text R669574 to 52187
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TENNIS VILLA 3230 AT SOUTH SEAS 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath corner unit w/loft enclosed, views of sunrise, easy Gulf and Beach access. Comes with all furnishings. $469,000 For More Photos Text R730930 to 52187
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CAPTIVA’S VILLAGE • Custom 5 BR/5 BA Home • Fenced Pool & Spa • Wood Floors/Elevator/Furnished • Steps to the Beach & Bay • $1,895,000 | Text R139678 to 52187
GULF-FRONT MASTERPIECE • One-of-a-Kind • 2-Master Suites • Panoramic Gulf Views • Designed by Darryl Pottorf • Home of late Robert Rauschenberg • $5,995,000 | Text R196511 to 52187
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SANIBEL ISLES • Contemporary 4 BR/3 BA home • Deep water dock w/lift • Screened Pool & Spa • Remodeled and upgraded • 2-Car Garage • $1,695,000 | Text P388648 to 52187
SUNSET CAPTIVA HOME • Wonderful 3 BR/2 BA w/Loft • Vaulted Ceilings/Fireplace • Sold Furnished • Large Screen Enclosed Lanai • Pool, Docks, Tennis, Beach Access • $1,049,000 | Text R726564 to 52187
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HIDEAWAY ON SANIBEL • Beautiful 3 BR/2 BA home • Backs up to Conservation Land • Vaulted ceiling and Fireplace • 2nd Floor Master w/balcony • Deeded Beach Access • $689,000 | Text R686769 to 52187
RARE SANIBEL OPPORTUNITY • Zoned Residential & Commercial • Home has 3 BR/2 BA w/Loft • Commercial Space 500 Sq. Ft. • Hardwood Floors Throughout • Located on the Artist’s Corner • $899,000 | Text R649048 to 52187
THE DUNES • Beautifully Remodeled 3 BR/2 BA • Vaulted Ceilings/Fireplace • Large Den/Media Room • Screen Enclosed Patio, Heated Pool • Large Fenced in Back Yard • $639,000 | Text R330823 to 52187
SANDPIPER BEACH HOUSE • Beachy 2 BR/2.5 BA Home • Beautiful Details & Accents • Private Lanai & Sun Deck • Docks, Beach Access, Pool & Tennis • Sold Furnished • $889,000 | Text R605153 to 52187
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SANIBEL CANAL HOME • Great 3 BR/2 BA home • Remodeled Bathrooms • Wood Floors/ Fireplace • Dock on canal • Fenced Pool • $699,000 | Text R696221 to 52187
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Live a life of LUXURY in this stunning 4/3 custom pool home. Upgraded features & attention to detail create a captivating environment w/ smart home tech. Open living areas flow under soaring tray & St. Charles seamlessly Harbour coffered ceilings. $1,095,000 Elisestunning & Tom Starr (239) 209-3960 of LUXURY in this For more info text R677236 to 52187
tom pool home. Upgraded & attention to detail create ating environment w/ smart ech. Open living areas flow essly under soaring tray & red ceilings. $1,095,000 Tom Starr (239) 209-3960
Enjoy spectacular southern exposure views of a lake and golf course in the prestigious Gulf Harbour community. Custom Home with 4677 sq ft all on floor. 5BR/5BA $1,799,000 Gulf1Harbour Yacht & CC Susan Glasser (239) 281-3105
Enjoy spectacular exposure For moresouthern info text R646883 to 52187 views of a lake and golf course in the prestigious Gulf Harbour community. Custom Home with 4677 sq ft all on 1 floor. 5BR/5BA $1,799,000 Susan Glasser (239) 281-3105 For more info text R646883 to 52187
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Paseo
The Dunes Golf & Tennis Club Stroll to the beach from this charming island home. Beautiful new large pool / splash pad & lap lane! 3/2 . Easy on/ off island location, laminate wood flooring, nicely landscaped. $639,000 Ellie See (239) 910-6474 For more info text R714894 to 52187
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Sanibel Bayous
Great value with this 3 bd near beach home. Nestled within a beautifully landscaped environment. Cul de sac location just steps to beach access. Community pool & tennis court also just steps away. $539,900 John Van Voorhis (239) 410-3927 For more info text R623418 to 52187
Sanibel Bayous
Come live the life of luxury in this spectacular 3 + den pool home Tivoli floorplan in Paseo! This ranch style home offers beautiful wood floors on the diagonal with travertine tile. $499,000 Elise & Tom Starr (239) 209-3960 Gulf Pines
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Cottage Colony West Beautiful condo within the Casa Ybel Resort. Quiet and bright corner unit with incredible direct Gulf views. Enjoy all the amenities of this awardwinning resort. Fantastic vacation & Cottage Colony West investment property. $630,000 Carolyn Tongyai (239) 691-2551
Beautiful within the Casa Ybel For more infocondo text R319851 to 52187 Resort. Quiet and bright corner unit with incredible direct Gulf views. Enjoy all the amenities of this awardwinning resort. Fantastic vacation & investment property. $630,000 Carolyn Tongyai (239) 691-2551 For more info text R319851 to 52187
Gulfside Place
Gulf Pines Charming Tropical Home 3bd/2ba, screened lanai, updated kitchen w/Bosch gas stove, Heart Pine floors, gas fireplace, picture perfect decorator furnished & a 5 minute walk to the beach, pool & tennis courts. $725,000 Ellie See (239) 910-6474
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Sought-after Gulfside Place! Spacious condo home with direct Gulf view, private stairway from lanai to beach. 2 bed, 2 bath and Den. Ready for your personalization! visit TeamPetel.com $1,198,000 John Petel (239) 560-4960
Direct Gulf front opportunity, two home sites combined and sold together, directly on Ft. Myers Beach, close to city center pier. Build new or rehab. $2,375,000 Dave Russ (239) 565-7777
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Gulfside Place Sought-after Gulfside Place! Spacious condo home with direct Gulf view, private stairway from lanai to beach. 2 bed, 2 bath and Den. Ready for your personalization! visit TeamPetel.com $1,198,000 John Petel (239) 560-4960 For more info textPaseo R166797 to 52187
This 3/3 courtyard style home w/ sparkling custom pool & upgrades at every turn. Enter into the main living area through 8ft.glass double doors to find breathtaking. Sweeping views of the lake. $499,900 Elise & Tom Starr (239) 209-3960 For more info text R663750 to 52187
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Beautiful Sanctuary Home. Serene views of the Bay & Championship Golf Course. Chefs Kitchen with Sub Zero Appliances. 3 bd/3ba + den & guest suite sitting area. 3+ garage on corner lot with plenty of privacy. $1,800,000 Augustina Holtz (914) 648-8888 For more info text R609661 to 52187
The Sanctuary at Wulfert Poi Beautiful Sanctuary Home. Serene views of the Bay & Championship Golf Gulf Harbour Yacht & Country Club Course. Chefs Kitchen with Sub Zero First floor, updated, tastefully 3 bd/3ba + den & guest Appliances. decorated. View ofsuite the lake. Plantation sitting area. 3+ garage on corner lot Shutters, tile & woodwith floors.plenty Private of & privacy. $1,800,000 Augustina quiet location. $249,500 Holtz (914) 648-8888 more info text R609661 to 52187 Lauren ThomasFor (239) 821-4761
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