498 E Lake Road, SANIBEL HIGHLANDSSanibel, FL 33957Price: $1,175,000

Experience island living at its best with this beachy charmer located in a quiet-mid-island neighborhood confirming that your change in latitude is a change in attitude. Come home to comfortable island living found throughout this home featuring vaulted ceilings with an abundance of light from well placed windows and doors. Enjoy the cozy living room with a fireplace or open the French doors to enjoy the deck that overlooks the pool area. The spacious kitchen features a bright breakfast area. The large dining room will comfortably welcome friends and family and is enhanced by two sets of French doors that open to the covered porch. A laundry room with pantry area is also conveniently adjoining the kitchen. The private primary bedroom with substantial ensuite is also located on the main floor. Upstairs are two generous guest bedrooms that share a large bathroom and a loft style sitting area. Solid southern yellow pine floors flow through the home complimented by stone and tile floors in the bathrooms. Enjoy the landscaped property from the covered porch or from the screened lanai in the pool area. The private pool area offers wonderful opportunities to enjoy the sunny Sanibel days and the beautiful stary night sky. A short walk or bike ride brings you everything Sanibel has to offer. Gulfside City Park and the shell laden Algiers beach is around the corner as are many of Sanibel's restaurants and shopping areas. You will find comfortable living throughout this delightful home.