Listing Provided Courtesy of Islander Realty
Welcome to 4500 Butterfly Shell Dr — Upper Captiva Island. This is your island retreat, built in 2022. Accessible only by boat, ferry, or private aircraft. Upper Captiva is a hidden gem where pristine beaches, unspoiled nature, and ultimate privacy define the lifestyle. This 3BR 4 BA with a den. Home was constructed on pilings with a metal roof, hardie board siding and impact-resistant windows and doors. Which will provide years of maintenance free enjoyment. The inside: volume ceilings, with a floor plan known as ‘the upside-down house,’ which allows the bedrooms to be positioned on the first floor therefore cooler in the evening and the living area, kitchen and balcony on the 2nd floor which gives the advantage of tropical breeze and views. Impressive 10 ft ceilings on the first level. 2nd level sliding doors to the balcony are an amazing 8ft high and allows for a great view. Step up to the crow’s nest and enjoy beautiful views of the Gulf and the surrounding island. Each of the three spacious bedrooms features its own private en-suite bath, offering comfort and privacy. Outdoors, a heated saltwater pool and spa invite relaxation. This home was designed for relaxing or entertaining with an expansive patio and screening on the ground level. The pool deck is finished with elegant pavers. Located just a short walk to the white sandy beaches. Great entertainment area with Pool Table and shuffleboard. Luxurious sitting area with hammocks awaiting you. This home offers both convenience and tranquility. It provides some of Florida’s most spectacular sunsets. For investors, this property could potentially be a great rental property.
Property Details
Price:
$1,695,000
MLS #:
225044372
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
4
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
NORTH CAPTIVA DUNES
Neighborhood:
northcaptivadunes
Listed Date:
May 8, 2025
Finished Sq Ft:
1,767
Total Sq Ft:
5,755
Lot Size:
8,799 sqft / 0.20 acres (approx)
Year Built:
2022
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Schools
Interior
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator/Freezer, Reverse Osmosis, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer
Bathrooms
4 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Electric, Zoned
Flooring
Vinyl
Heating
Central Electric, Zoned
Laundry Features
Laundry in Residence
Exterior
Architectural Style
Two Story, Single Family
Association Amenities
Beach Access
Construction Materials
Wood Frame
Exterior Features
Balcony, Outdoor Shower
Roof
Metal
Financial
Tax Year
2024
Taxes
$11,633
Map
Community
- Address4500 Butterfly Shell DR CAPTIVA FL
- SubdivisionNORTH CAPTIVA DUNES
- CityCAPTIVA
- CountyLee
- Zip Code33924
Subdivisions in CAPTIVA
- BAYSIDE VILLAS
- BEACH COTTAGES
- BEACH HOMES
- BEACH VILLAS CONDO
- CAPTIVA BAY VILLAS CONDO
- CAPTIVA BEACH VILLAS
- CAPTIVA HIDE-A-WAY CONDO
- CAPTIVA PALMA UNRECORDED SUBDIVISION
- CAPTIVA SHORES CONDO
- CASTAWAY KEY
- CASTAWAY KEY UNRECORDED SUBDIVISION
- CAYO COSTA
- DICKEYS JOHN R SUBD
- FA LANES BAYVIEW
- GORES A M SUBD
- GULF BEACH VILLAS
- JOSE’S HIDEAWAY
- JOSES HIDEAWAY
- LANDS ENDS VILLAGE CONDO
- LANES F A BAYVIEW SUBD
- METES AND BOUNDS
- NORTH CAPTIVA DUNES
- NORTH CAPTIVA SANDS
- PUNTA ROBALO UNRECORDED SUBDIVISION
- SAFETY HARBOR CLUB
- SOUTH SEAS PLANTATION RESORT
- SUNSET CAPTIVA
- SUNSET CAPTIVA CONDO
- TARPON BAY AT CAPTIVA
- TENNIS VILLAS
- TICHENORS F H SILVER KING
- UPPER CAPTIVA SHORES
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in CAPTIVA as of Dec 01, 2025
42
Single Family Listed
262
Avg DOM
1,397
Avg $ / SqFt
$5,096,143
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the NORTH CAPTIVA DUNES subdivision, 4500 Butterfly Shell DR CAPTIVA FL is a Single Family for sale in CAPTIVA, FL, 33924. It is listed for $1,695,000 and features 3 beds, 4 baths, and has approximately 1,767 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 2022. The current price per square foot is $959. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in CAPTIVA is $1,397. The average listing price for Single Family in CAPTIVA is $5,096,143. To schedule a showing of MLS#225044372 at 4500 Butterfly Shell DR in CAPTIVA, FL, contact your Xclusive Homes LLC agent at 2398879669.
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