North Captiva Dunes Real Estate

North Captiva Dunes Real Estate

Welcome to North Captiva Dunes, where coastal elegance meets the serene beauty of Florida's Gulf Coast! Nestled in Lee County, this exclusive development offers a unique blend of luxury living and natural splendor, making it the perfect destination for those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

North Captiva Dunes is a hidden gem located on the pristine North Captiva Island, accessible only by boat or ferry, ensuring a peaceful, laid-back atmosphere. This idyllic community features stunning beachfront properties, each designed to maximize breathtaking views of the sparkling Gulf waters. Imagine waking up to the sound of gentle waves and the smell of salty sea air, with the sun rising over your private slice of paradise.

The development boasts a variety of amenities that cater to both relaxation and recreation. Residents and guests can enjoy private beach access, where soft sands and warm waters await. Explore the island’s lush landscapes with miles of walking and biking trails, or indulge in water activities like kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing right from your doorstep.

North Captiva Dunes is not just a place to live; it's a lifestyle. With a close-knit community feel, you can connect with neighbors at local events or simply enjoy the tranquility of your surroundings. Whether you’re looking for a vacation home or a permanent residence, this enchanting development offers a rare opportunity to experience the best of Florida living. Discover your dream home at North Captiva Dunes today and embrace the coastal life you’ve always envisioned!

Newest Listings in North Captiva Dunes

$1,450,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2026030979 MLS
High-performing, income-producing vacation rental on one of North Captiva Island's premier streets. Privately nestled among mature tropical landscaping, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath island retreat offers over 2,300 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space and a proven history of strong rental performance. Guests are drawn to the resort-style outdoor living, featuring an exceptionally large private pool, hot tub and outdoor shower, multiple entertaining areas, and a spectacular southwest-facing third-floor lanai that fully opens to the living room, creating a seamless indoor/outdoor living experience. Two en-suite bedrooms, a bunk room with a third bath, and a fourth queen suite provide ideal accommodations for owners and guests alike. Recent upgrades include Hardie Plank siding, two HVAC systems, Trex decking, a Brazilian hardwood pool deck, a cargo/luggage lift, and a paver driveway. A rare opportunity to own a turnkey island property that combines exceptional rental income, lush tropical privacy, premium outdoor amenities, and one of North Captiva's most desirable locations.

4490 Oyster Shell Drive, Upper Captiva
$999,500
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026029804 MLS
A Must See! Wow Opportunity. North Captiva, private heated saltwater pool, Gulf-side location, turnkey furnished, rental history and 150+ five-star guest reviews. 60k in rentals Jan to July in 2026 alone. Welcome to “The Perfect Shell,” a fabulous turnkey island beach home offering an exceptional south Gulf-side location, private heated saltwater pool, easy beach access and impressive vacation-rental history with 150+ five-star reviews! Situated on a desirable high-and-dry lot in Captiva Dunes, this charming stilt home is just a short walk or golf-cart ride to the wide sugar-sand shoreline of Sunset Beach, known for spectacular sunsets, shelling, fishing, swimming and sandbars. Additional prime surrounding lots may be available for purchase by the buyer, offering a unique opportunity for added privacy or expansion. STRAP: 05-45-21-08-00000.0350 & 05-45-21-08-00000.0090 Inside, a bright, open great-room floor plan captures beautiful tropical views and opens to an expansive screened front balcony with sliders, ceiling fan and recessed lighting. The home offers 2 bedrooms and 1.5 baths and is sold turnkey furnished with lovely furnishings, fixtures and window coverings. The kitchen features a long breakfast bar, Corian countertops, recessed lighting, appliances and gas range. The primary bedroom includes a large closet. The main bath offers a large tiled shower and Corian-topped vanity. The half bath includes a sink, extensive built-in cabinetry, countertops and full-size stacked washer/dryer, with potential for a second full bath if desired. Outside, the large heated saltwater pool features built-in seating shelves, aluminum fencing and expansive brick-paver decking with wonderful sun exposure. A generous side yard provides additional outdoor space and room to expand. The spacious under-house area offers even more possibilities for entertaining—add an outdoor shower, changing area, bath, bar or outdoor kitchen. Enjoy the best of island living with exceptional outdoor space, tropical surroundings and easy access to one of North Captiva’s most beautiful beaches. Great property layout with a large side yard, pool area and room to expand—an increasingly special combination on the island. Simply a must-see! Recent improvements and features include a 2024 white standing-seam metal roof, 2023 HVAC, 2025 exterior paint, 2023 whole-house reverse-osmosis system, hurricane-impact windows and doors, Hardie-board siding, tile throughout and attached ground-level garage. For buyers interested in vacation-rental income, The Perfect Shell has an established rental history with many repeat annual guests. The property is professionally managed, with continued management available. Best of all, this is a private pool home with no HOA fees or club membership to assume! Whether you're looking for your own North Captiva getaway, an established vacation-rental property, or a combo of personal enjoyment & income potential. Exceptional location

4481 Butterfly Shell Drive, Captiva
$865,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026020831 MLS
Dock your boat and enjoy water views from an end-unit townhome, while you build your dream home on an incredible lot with direct views toward the beach and Gulf! Introducing a unique island ownership combination: Townhome #60 at 370 Townhouse Ln (Parcel ID: 05-45-21-03-00000.0600) in Safety Harbor Club, paired with a separate buildable homesite at 4580 Oyster Shell Dr, offered together as an exceptional package. The townhome offers immediate enjoyment with beautiful harbor views, shared community dockage steps away, and full access to all Safety Harbor Club amenities, including a heated pool, tennis courts, pickleball, clubhouse, dining, convenient ferry landing, and private Gulf beach access. Perfectly positioned within Safety Harbor Club, the townhome provides an ideal home base for boating, beach days, and island living, with rental or personal-use flexibility. Included in this package is 4580 Oyster Shell Dr, a valuable homesite with incredible views!  You will be stunned by the amazing view corridor looking down onto the sugar-sand beach and sparkling Gulf waters beyond.  Imagine watching the sun set every night right from your living room. This lot plus townhome combination is a must-see!

4580 OYSTER SHELL DR & 370 TOWNHOUSE Lane Unit 60, Upper Captiva
$249,900
2026015519 MLS
Build your Island Dream Home on this tropical homesite located in the desirable North Captiva Dunes neighborhood! The high elevation, which provides peace of mind from storms, combined with the scenic view corridor toward the water and the Preserve, sets this lot apart. Located approximately 900 feet from the wide sugar sand Sunset Beach, this property enjoys a prime location with only two rows of homes between you and the sparkling Gulf waters. Enjoy the sounds of the surf with spectacular views from the upper stories & the lookout of your newly designed masterpiece. Just around the corner from all the preserve trails, and a short golf cart ride to the island’s resort hub with dining, pools, and recreation. North Captiva Island is a private, boat-access-only barrier island known for its friendly vacation vibe, protected natural areas, and relaxed golf-cart lifestyle. With miles of pristine beaches, exceptional fishing, and abundant wildlife, the island provides a unique coastal experience unlike anywhere else in Florida. Vacant land opportunities with this combination of elevation, location, and view potential in this part of the island are rare. Secure your place on North Captiva and begin planning your custom island vacation retreat today!

4491 Butterfly Shell Drive, Upper Captiva
$1,300,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2026013122 MLS
Elevated Living, Gulf Views & Rooftop Sunsets Imagine pulling up in your golf cart, the breeze already shifting as you arrive at a home set high and dry in one of North Captiva's most sought-after neighborhoods. 4510 Oyster Shell Dr is a 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath retreat with an additional 4th sleeping room, designed to make the most of island life. The reverse floorplan captures Gulf views and coastal light from the moment you step into the main living level. Upstairs, the open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area feels bright, easy, and inviting—perfect for gathering after a day at the beach or hosting friends for a laid-back island evening. Large windows and elevated positioning bring the outdoors in, while the surrounding landscape and water views remind you exactly why you're here. And just down the sandy lane lies one of the island's true treasures—a premier beach access point leading to North Captiva's widest stretch of powder-soft, sugar-white sand. This is the kind of beach people travel across the world to find—expansive, uncrowded, and endlessly walkable—where mornings begin with quiet shoreline strolls and evenings end with unforgettable Gulf sunsets. Then there's the rooftop lookout—one of those features that quietly becomes your favorite place. Morning coffee surrounded by water views as the island wakes up… sunset cocktails as the sky turns gold… and quiet nights under a blanket of stars with the preserve stretching out below. Recent upgrades, including a new metal roof, Hardie board siding, and aluminum railings, add both durability and a clean coastal finish. Positioned along one of the island's highest ridgelines—with elevated construction and storm shutters—the home offers an added sense of confidence and comfort. This isn't just a vacation home—it's a place where beach days feel effortless, sunsets feel personal, and every visit makes it harder to leave. Come see it for yourself—and picture where your mornings, beach walks, and next chapter could begin.

4510 Oyster Shell Drive, Upper Captiva
$430,000
2025022211 MLS
Sunrise and Sunset Views from this Rare Estate Lot bordering the 350 Acre State Preserve on North Captiva Island! Imagine building your dream home on this lot, where every day you can see glowing sunrises over acres of palm trees and seagrapes, and in the evenings, admire the Gulf sunsets painting the sky. Bordering protected state park land, this lot offers exceptional privacy, uninterrupted sightlines, and a front-row seat to island wildlife. Osprey flights at dawn, flocks of pelicans soaring past, flying in formation, glimpses of the local bald eagles, and the soft hush of nature all around you. On this property, the landscape doesn’t just surround you… it embraces you. Take a short stroll or golf cart ride down the street to one of the most expansive stretches of sugar sand on the island. The entrance to the state preserve hiking and biking trails is just a few hundred feet away. Very few vacant parcels on North Captiva combine preserve frontage, panoramic water views, estate-level space, and both sunrise and sunset vistas, making this a unique and wonderful place to enjoy your new island life.

751 Rum Road, Captiva
$233,000
2025015126 MLS
Discover your slice of paradise on North Captiva Island! ?? This vacant lot is just a short walk to a pristine, untouched beach and charming island restaurants. Accessible only by boat or small plane, North Captiva offers unmatched privacy and natural beauty. Enjoy the island lifestyle where golf carts are the primary mode of transportation — the perfect spot to build your dream coastal retreat!

4500 Oyster Shell Drive, Captiva
$150,000
222078159 MLS
Amazing opportunity to build your dream vacation paradise. Arrive by sea or air to your private home in Upper Captiva island. Just steps away to multiple beach access areas and an abundance of preserve land to explore. This piece of paradise will afford a perfect setting for nature enthusiasts.

Captiva
$150,000
222078161 MLS
Amazing opportunity to build your dream vacation paradise. Arrive by sea or by air to your private home in Upper Captiva island. Just steps away to multiple beach access areas and an abundance of preserve land to explore. This piece of paradise will afford a perfect setting for nature enthusiasts.

4440 Oyster Shell Drive, Captiva
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