Record-breaking $17 million home sale on Captiva

Premier Sotheby’s International Realty announced that a beachfront estate sold for $17.15 million — the highest-priced residential sale in the islands’ history and the top sale in the Lee County MLS.
The Caribbean-style manor home at 16660 Captiva Drive, Captiva, is situated on over two acres and boasts more than 200 feet of Gulf frontage. It includes two family rooms, a study, master suite with spa retreat, media and fitness rooms, two-story guest house with two guest suites, freestanding garage with two bays — in addition to the main house parking bays — gazebo, koi pond, and a saltwater pool and spa surrounded by a multilevel coquina-stone lanai.
Premier Sotheby’s represented the buyer and seller as sales associates Jeff Burns, of The Burns Family Team on Captiva, and Michael Lawler represented the seller; Maxwell Thompson brought the buyer.