Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath raised home in the popular Gulf Pines neighborhood. Just a short walk from your back yard path to the beach where you can enjoy world-class Sanibel shelling and breathtaking sunsets. Inside, you're greeted by volume ceilings with beams and an open-concept design, creating a bright, airy atmosphere. The spacious kitchen, living, and dining areas seamlessly flow onto a screened porch, inviting you to open the sliders and let in the tropical breezes. A cozy gas fireplace and two stained glass windows add warmth and coastal charm. Each bedroom features a private porch to enjoy the sights and sounds of the island. The split-bedroom layout offers added privacy, while a loft provides a versatile space for a home office or an additional sleeping area, complete with a convenient half bath. LVP and tile floors on the main level offer both style and durability. For those who love swimming or tennis, the neighborhood amenities include a pool, tennis courts, and a clubhouse.