Sanibel and Captiva Have Top May 2013 Home Sales

The most expensive home to sell in Lee County, Florida during May 2013 was a gulf front, single-family home located on Sanibel Island.    This home is located at 3441 W Gulf Drive, Sanibel, FL and features 4 BR / 6 BA / 5,115 SF and expansive water views.  The selling price was $4.65M / $909 SF, which was 93% of the asking price. Congratulations to selling Realtor Michael Stone with John Naumann & Associates for closing this transaction. Honorable mention for 2nd most expensive Lee County residential property sold in May 2013 was a single-family home located directly on the Roosevelt Channel on Captiva Island.  This water front home is located at 16623 Captiva Drive, Captiva, FL and features 9 BR / 9 BA / 8,353 SF.  The selling price was $4.3M / $515 SF, which was 88% of the asking price. Congratulations to selling Susan McCallion of Pfeifer Realty Group for closing this transaction. In May 2013 there were 25 residential transactions in Lee County, FL with a selling price of $1M or greater, up from 24 in April, 20 in March and  15 in February 2013. Here is a resource if you are interested in learning more about Fort Myers luxury homes that are currently listed for sale.