6180 Henderson Road

Sanibel, FL 33957

Long admired as one of Sanibel Island’s most distinctive and enchanting residences, this extraordinary estate blends the timeless elegance of Franciscan mission-style architecture with exquisite hand-carved Mexican sandstone details.Nestled among meticulously curated grounds, the home is a botanical haven, showcasing rare and exotic specimen vegetation collected from around the globe. Beyond antique barn doors, the entry reveals a grand, light-filled great room that draws your gaze toward a stunning freeform pool and an expansive, fenced-in backyard. Perfectly positioned on the water’s edge, the outdoor space also features a chic, custom-designed shed—ideal as a studio, garden retreat, or stylish entertaining nook. Inside, the open-concept design seamlessly integrates luxury and function. The gourmet kitchen is a culinary showpiece, showcasing Crystal countertops, Café appliances, and bespoke cabinetry. Adjacent to the kitchen, a spacious butler’s pantry and a multifunctional laundry/office room offer thoughtful convenience. The primary suite serves as a serene private retreat, complete with tranquil views and direct walk-out access to the heated pool. For boating enthusiasts, this property offers direct access to the water and an oversized dock equipped with a 10,000-pound lift—mere minutes to the open waters of San Carlos Bay. Located in one of Sanibel Island’s most coveted enclaves near The Sanctuary, this residence offers a lifestyle of privacy, elegance, and exceptional boating—all wrapped in architectural artistry rarely found on the island. Community boat ramp at the end of Henderson.

Listing courtesy of Kingfisher Real Estate, Inc.


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