1000 Cayo Costa, Cayo Costa, FL 33924
1000 Cayo Costa, Cayo Costa, FL 33924
1000 Cayo Costa, Cayo Costa, FL 33924
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4 Beds
3 Baths
3,014 SqFt
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1000 Cayo Costa Cayo Costa, FL 33924

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 3,014 sqft

Price per Sqft $1,078

Subdivision Cayo Costa

MLS Listing ID 2026003834

Style Florida,See Remarks

Bedrooms 4

Full Baths 3

HOA Y/N No

Year Built 2011

Annual Tax Amount $11,379

Tax Year 2021

Lot Size 1.800 Acres

Acres 1.8

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Source Florida Gulf Coast

Property Description

It Begins With a Boat Ride… and Ends Somewhere You Never Want to Leave! You idle through calm blue water, leaving the mainland behind. The noise fades. The pace slows. Palms appear. Sand glows white. And suddenly, you arrive, not at a house, but at a feeling. Hidden inside Cayo Costa State Park, within 2,500 acres of protected wilderness, this 1.8-acre off-grid waterfront estate feels like something discovered, not built. Surrounded by the Gulf of Mexico on one side and tranquil back-bay waters on the other, it's as if you've washed ashore on your own private island, only this one was designed with intention, craftsmanship, and extraordinary care. Your boat rests safely in a sheltered bay at a private dock with lift. Step ashore and follow meandering wooden boardwalks through lush tropical surroundings. Each turn reveals something new, an open-air pavilion, a gazebo, firelight flickering, an outdoor kitchen waiting for long dinners and longer conversations. It feels West Indies–inspired, resort-like, and impossibly private. Inside, the story continues. Tropical woods, custom millwork, and warm textures wrap the home in character and soul. The great room opens effortlessly to the outdoors, anchored by a beautiful kitchen with custom mahogany cabinetry, live-edge granite, and high-end appliances. Morning coffee becomes a ritual as sunlight dances across palms and water. Time stretches. Nothing is rushed here. The primary suite is its own quiet chapter, private, serene, connected to nature, where indoor and outdoor living blur into one. Guest spaces are inviting and comfortable, perfect for family, friends, or those lucky enough to be invited to stay awhile. Though the setting feels delightfully marooned, modern life never intrudes. A brand-new, state-of-the-art solar, lithium battery, and generator system powers the home seamlessly, delivering full comfort with true off-grid independence. Days are filled with simple adventures, kayaking quiet waters, biking sandy trails, exploring miles of untouched beach, or hopping on the boat for lunch at nearby island favorites, before returning home, where the world once again slips away. This is not a place you stumble upon twice. It cannot be recreated. It cannot be replaced. It's the kind of place people talk about long after they've left and the kind of place owners never truly want to.

Location

State FL

County Lee

Area Oi01 - Outer Islands

Rooms

Primary Bedroom Level Master BR Upstairs

Master Bedroom Master BR Upstairs

Dining Room Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Room, Dining - Family, Dining - Living, Eat-in Kitchen, Formal

Kitchen Kitchen Island, Pantry

Interior

Interior Features Split Bedrooms, Great Room, Den - Study, Exercise Room, Family Room, Guest Bath, Guest Room, Workshop, Home Office, Loft, Recreation Room, Bar, Custom Mirrors, Exclusions, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Other, Pantry, Wired for Sound, Vaulted Ceiling(s)

Heating Central Electric, Fireplace(s)

Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Central Electric, Zoned

Flooring Tile, Wood

Fireplaces Type Outside

Fireplace Yes

Window Features Impact Resistant,Sliding,Impact Resistant Windows,Shutters,Decorative Shutters

Appliance Solar Hot Water, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Washer, Water Treatment Owned, Reverse Osmosis, Tankless Water Heater, Wall Oven, Microwave, Other, Range, Refrigerator, Refrigerator/Freezer, Refrigerator/Icemaker

Laundry Inside, Sink

Exterior

Exterior Feature Dock, Boat Lift, Elec Avail at dock, Water Avail at Dock, Screened Balcony, Outdoor Kitchen, Outdoor Shower, Room for Pool, Storage

Garage Spaces 3.0

Fence Fenced

Community Features Beach Access, Boat Storage, See Remarks, Boating

Utilities Available Propane, Cable Available

Waterfront Description Bay,Gulf Frontage,Mangrove,Navigable Water

View Y/N Yes

View Bay, Gulf, Gulf and Bay, Landscaped Area, Mangroves, Water

Roof Type Metal

Porch Screened Porch, Screened Lanai/Porch, Open Porch/Lanai, Deck, Patio

Garage Yes

Private Pool No

Building

Lot Description Irregular Lot, Oversize

Story 2

Sewer Septic Tank

Water Reverse Osmosis - Entire House, Well

Architectural Style Florida, See Remarks

Level or Stories Two, Multi-Story Home, Split level, 2 Story

Structure Type Elevated,Piling,Wood Siding

New Construction No

Others

HOA Fee Include None

Tax ID 18-44-21-01-01000.0010

Ownership Single Family

Security Features Smoke Detector(s),Fire Sprinkler System,Smoke Detectors

Acceptable Financing Buyer Finance/Cash, Exchange, Owner Will Carry

Listing Terms Buyer Finance/Cash, Exchange, Owner Will Carry

Pets Allowed No Approval Needed

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