North Captiva Sands Homes with Non-Gated Community Type

North Captiva Sands Homes with Non-Gated Community Type

Welcome to North Captiva Sands, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Florida’s picturesque Lee County. This charming non-gated community offers a unique blend of serenity and coastal living, making it the perfect retreat for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

North Captiva Sands is a vibrant community that embraces the natural beauty of its surroundings. With pristine beaches just a short stroll away, residents can enjoy sun-soaked days filled with swimming, shell collecting, and beachcombing along the sparkling Gulf of Mexico. The lush landscapes and tropical foliage create a tranquil backdrop, inviting you to unwind and soak in the serene atmosphere.

The homes in North Captiva Sands are designed to harmonize with the environment, featuring open floor plans, expansive windows, and outdoor living spaces that allow you to fully appreciate the stunning views. Each residence reflects a commitment to quality and comfort, providing the perfect sanctuary after a day of exploring the nearby nature trails or indulging in water sports.

As a non-gated community, North Captiva Sands fosters a warm and welcoming neighborhood spirit, encouraging residents to connect and engage with one another. Whether you’re enjoying a sunset beach bonfire or participating in community events, you’ll find a sense of belonging that is truly special.

Experience the allure of North Captiva Sands, where your dream of coastal living becomes a reality. Dive into a lifestyle filled with sunshine, sand, and community spirit—your perfect Florida getaway awaits!

Newest North Captiva Sands Homes with Non-Gated Community Type

160 Mourning Dove Drive, Upper Captiva
$89,000
2026036139 MLS
Turn your dream of owning a piece of a tropical paradise into a reality with this North Captiva Island building lot! Perched on the picturesque north end of the island, this property is just a short walk from the bay and white-sand Gulf beaches. You'll have endless opportunities for fishing, dolphin watching, eagle spotting, shelling, and enjoying the island's amazing sunsets. If you are a pilot, this lot is also close to the Salty Approach Airstrip. North Captiva Island is exclusively accessed by boat or private plane, making it a fun and unique place to live or vacation. While you really won't ever want to leave, two regular ferries are running throughout the day that can conveniently take you and your guests to and from your tropical escape. As a bonus, this property already has a well (which could potentially save you over 20k)... one less thing to worry about when you build your new vacation or retirement home!

160 Mourning Dove Drive, Upper Captiva
210 Nighthawk Drive, Upper Captiva
$779,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2026033883 MLS
Almost Beachfront!  Don't miss this cute beach cottage just steps to the beach with incredible views from the front porch.  Sit back, relax, and enjoy the Gulf  & Sunset, surrounded by the sounds of the surf, with the expansive grass airfield as a wonderful buffer from other homes. A perfect spot for your dream retreat this close to the beach. Start your mornings with a walk along the shoreline, spend the afternoon swimming and shelling, and return home to enjoy it all from the shady front porch. Upstairs features panoramic Gulf & Airstrip Views, plus two bedrooms & one bath, with a cozy living space. On the ground level, another bonus sleeping room and bath are great for extra guests. For aviation enthusiasts, the setting is especially unique: the property directly borders North Captiva's private grass airstrip, creating the possibility of turning the journey to your island home into part of the adventure. North Captiva is a boat-access-only barrier island known for miles of beautiful beaches, protected preserve lands, abundant wildlife, and its relaxed golf-cart lifestyle. Whether you're looking for a personal beach escape, vacation property, or a special North Captiva home with an aviation connection, this property offers a combination of beach proximity, Gulf views, privacy, and location that's difficult to duplicate at this price point.

210 Nighthawk Drive, Upper Captiva
140 Mourning Dove Drive, Upper Captiva
$705,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026034184 MLS
Authentic Old Florida Island Charm and timeless appeal combine in this beautiful 2-bedroom cottage, offering classic character with thoughtful updates, including a new metal roof installed in 2023. Inside, soaring cathedral tongue-and-groove ceilings, oak floors, and rich pecky cypress walls create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The open-concept layout was ahead of its time, featuring a spacious kitchen with a wraparound dining bar that flows into the living and dining areas. All living spaces open to an oversized covered front porch, perfect for relaxed outdoor living. The primary suite features glowing wood finishes and an en-suite bathroom with a tub/shower combination. The second bedroom offers dual closets and a cozy nook for more storage or decor, making it ideal for accommodating guests with comfort and style. Below the house, a shady wood deck offers a great space for grilling and entertaining. An adjacent enclosed room houses a full laundry area and extra storage. The landscaped front yard features native plantings and a curving paver driveway. This home enjoys a prime location close to the ferry landing, just a short golf cart ride to both the Gulf's sandy shoreline and the bayside beaches along Pine Island Sound. Boating, fishing, shelling, and island exploration are all easily accessible from this quiet, scenic spot. This charming cottage offers the best of island living—historic style, modern comforts, and one of the best floor plans of a house this size on the island... all in a setting that captures the magic of North Captiva. Whether you're seeking a peaceful getaway, a year-round retreat, or a vacation rental to offset costs while you enjoy the island lifestyle, this is a rare opportunity to own a genuine piece of North Captiva's heritage.

140 Mourning Dove Drive, Upper Captiva
151 Swallow Drive, Captiva
$69,000
2026003186 MLS
Great Opportunity! Now is Your Chance for a North Captiva Island Buildable Lot. Priced to Sell! 161 Swallow DR and 171 Swallow DR also are Available for Sale for a Three in a Row Parcel Opportunity. Each Lot at this same asking price. Lot Build(s) have Possible Bay and/or Gulf Views! Just a Short Golf Cart Ride to the Bay Side Beach - A Great Fishing Area, Island Airstrip, Barnacles Bar, Mainstay Restaurant and Gift Store, and Island Girl Charters Ferry Landing. House Plan drawn for each lot - agents see attachments. Drone Photos Coming Soon!

151 Swallow Drive, Captiva
161 Swallow Drive, Captiva
$69,000
2026003178 MLS
Great Opportunity! Now is Your Chance for a North Captiva Island Buildable Lot. Priced to Sell! 151 Swallow DR and 171 Swallow DR also are Available for Sale for a Three in a Row Parcel Opportunity. Each Lot at this same asking price. Lot Build(s) have Possible Bay and/or Gulf Views! Just a Short Golf Cart Ride to the Bay Side Beach - A Great Fishing Area, Island Airstrip, Barnacles Bar, Mainstay Restaurant and Gift Store, and Island Girl Charters Ferry Landing. House Plan drawn for each lot -agents see attachments. Drone Photos Coming Soon!

161 Swallow Drive, Captiva
171 Swallow Drive, Captiva
$69,000
2026003175 MLS
Great Opportunity! Now is Your Chance for a North Captiva Island Buildable Lot. Priced to Sell! 151 Swallow DR and 161 Swallow DR also are Available for Sale for a Three in a Row Parcel Opportunity. Each Lot at this same asking price. Lot Build(s) have Possible Bay and/or Gulf Views! Just a Short Golf Cart Ride to the Bay Side Beach - A Great Fishing Area, Island Airstrip, Barnacles Bar, Mainstay Restaurant and Gift Store, and Island Girl Charters Ferry Landing. House Plan drawn for each lot- agents see attachments. Drone Photos Coming Soon!

171 Swallow Drive, Captiva
141 Mourning Dove Drive, Upper Captiva
$295,000
2025020953 MLS
Gorgeous, Unique, and Private estate-sized corner lot on North Captiva with plenty of room to build your island dream house! With just one row of homes to the bay, you will have impressive bay and sunrise views from the uppermost levels of a well-designed reverse floor plan home.

141 Mourning Dove Drive, Upper Captiva
210 White Pelican Drive, Upper Captiva
$819,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2025018406 MLS
With Fantastic Gulf Views and a Prime Location just 350 feet from the beach, this island-style vacation retreat stands out with its extra charm and character!  Located alongside North Captiva's private airstrip, which gives the home an excellent view corridor.  Great for pilots and beachgoers alike!  Imagine gazing at the water from your living room and sun deck, then relaxing after a day at the beach in your beautiful pool while listening to the sounds of the surf.  Step inside and discover a 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath layout designed for relaxed island living. Top-level painted wood cathedral ceilings give this beachy bungalow a feeling of a much larger home, and with island flair. Abundant natural light pours in through multiple Gulf-facing French doors along the sundeck, truly bringing the outside in for sunset time! The open-concept living and dining area also features a fireplace as a focal point, while the kitchen offers modern cabinetry, solid-surface countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The primary suite includes an en-suite bath with a combined tub & shower, plus direct access to a private balcony for enjoying Gulf breezes. The guest suite is equally inviting, with its own private bath and French doors opening onto the covered screen porch. This hidden gem is a rare combination of proximity to the sugar sand beaches, poolside relaxation, and real island character at an affordable price point!

210 White Pelican Drive, Upper Captiva
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