***MULTI-GENERATIONAL COASTAL RETREAT. Cradled by wide-open skies and the gentle rhythm of the nearby shore, this rare dual-residence property invites you to imagine a life of coastal serenity and connection. Set on sprawling acreage beside a protected nature preserve, it's the beginning of a story, one where you create a multigenerational retreat or a private haven shaped entirely by your vision. A 6-minute walk or 1-minute golf cart drive to private deeded beach access points on West Gulf Drive! Step into your private sanctuary with incredible views, unparalleled access to nature, and a prime location near the best beaches and dining that the island has to offer, this home is truly a tropical sanctuary. If you are seeking a unique Sanibel Island, Florida property that gives you serenity and peace, then keep reading to get the best of all worlds. Built in 2005, this unique expansive residence is laid out with 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms and is nestled on 1.8 acres of pristine land featuring vast views of a natural preserve, a multi-generational living design, and accommodating spaces. The property features two distinct sections connected by a breezeway, originally conceptualized as separate living and sleeping quarters, offering flexibility for customization to suit your unique vision. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by open floor plans adorned with elegant French doors and striking double helix spiral staircases. The abundant natural light and seamless indoor-outdoor flow create an inviting atmosphere, perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. Perhaps the most captivating feature is the breathtaking views off the second-floor balconies, where you can take in the serene beauty of the West Sanibel River Preserve. Whether sipping your morning coffee or enjoying a sunset over the lush conservation land, this peaceful retreat offers a front-row seat to nature at its finest. Beyond the home's luxurious interior, its prime location offers unparalleled access to Sanibel Island’s finest attractions. Just a short stroll from 4150 Dingman Drive, you'll find the pristine shores of Sanibel Beach, celebrated for its serene atmosphere and world-renowned shelling. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to the J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge, a haven for birdwatching, kayaking, and scenic hiking. Sanibel’s culinary scene offers an array of delights, including the beloved Doc Ford’s Rum Bar & Grille, known for its vibrant Caribbean-inspired menu, and Bleu Rendezvous French Bistro, where classic French fare is served in an elegant setting. For a more relaxed experience, enjoy fresh, locally sourced seafood at Gramma Dot’s Seaside Saloon, nestled in a picturesque marina. The island’s charm extends beyond its natural beauty, with unique shopping at Periwinkle Place, home to boutique shops and local art galleries. Fishing enthusiasts will relish Sanibel’s exceptional angling opportunities, from shoreline casting to deep-sea adventures. Sanibel Island embraces a lifestyle rooted in conservation and tranquility, offering a perfect balance of recreation and natural splendor. Discover the essence of island living at 4150 Dingman Drive—where luxury and the unspoiled beauty of Sanibel meet. Schedule your private tour today!
