Experience timeless elegance and exceptional waterfront living in this custom-designed French Colonial estate by renowned architect Bud Lawrence. The home is ideally situated on a private, one-acre homesite within the prestigious gated community of St. Charles Harbour Yacht Club. Located on Waite Island, a private exclusive enclave within St. Charles that 1 of only 8 enjoy. Surrounded by serene waterways and offering deep-water boating access, this property is a rare blend of architectural beauty, privacy, and lifestyle. From the moment you arrive, the home’s charm is undeniable — featuring a grand courtyard and striking architectural elements and details throughout. Inside, the dramatic foyer opens to soaring 25-foot coffered ceilings and a breathtaking 20-foot stone fireplace wall, complemented by intricate faux finishes, custom columns, and elegant wrought iron accents. Designed for both refined living and entertaining, the home offers a gourmet kitchen with butler’s pantry, spacious family room, formal living areas, and a private office with custom cabinetry and library walls. A dedicated media room with full bar, wine cellar, and private elevator further elevate the experience. The residence features five bedrooms, including an impressive VIP suite with dual baths, along with a separate cabana guest suite — ideal for hosting guests or creating a private retreat. Step outside to enjoy incredible water views from nearly every angle, with expansive outdoor living spaces and a private dock equipped with two boat lifts — perfect for accommodating multiple vessels and enjoying direct deep-water access to the Gulf. Located just minutes from Sanibel and Fort Myers Beach, as well as shopping, dining, the airport, and top schools, this home offers both convenience and exclusivity. Residents of St. Charles Harbour also enjoy access to a private marina, clubhouse, tennis, and pickleball. A truly exceptional opportunity to own a private waterfront estate where luxury, boating, and timeless design come together.
Equipment:
- Gas Cooktop
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Dryer
- Microwave
- Warming Tray
- Washer
- Wine Cooler
- Other
- Range
- Refrigerator/ Freezer
- Walk- In Cooler
Interior Features:
- Bar
- Built- In Cabinets
- Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Closet Cabinets
- Custom Mirrors
- Wet Bar
- Pantry
- Smoke Detectors
- Wired for Sound
- Tray Ceiling(s)
- Volume Ceiling
- Walk- In Closet(s)
- Fireplace
- Foyer
- French Doors
- Laundry Tub
- Other
Exterior Features:
- Boat Lift
- Dock Included
- Elec Avail at dock
- Water Avail at Dock
- Wooden Dock
- Screened Porch
- Balcony
- Screened Lanai/ Porch
Boat Access:
- Boat Lift
- Dock Included
- Elec Avail at dock
- Water Avail at Dock
- Wooden Dock
View:
- Y
Amenities:
- Barbecue
- Bike And Jog Path
- Bocce Court
- Cabana
- Clubhouse
- Pool
- Underground Utility
- Private Membership
- Restaurant
- See Remarks
- Sidewalk
- Streetlight
- Tennis Court(s)
- Community Room
- Spa/ Hot Tub
- Golf Course
- Marina
- Pickleball
Financial Information:
- Taxes: $31,308.16
- Tax Year: 2025
- Master Association Fees: $433.00
- Association Fee: $5,196.00
- Association Description: Mandatory
Room Dimensions:
- Laundry: Washer/ Dryer Hookup, Laundry in Residence, Laundry Tub
Additional Information:
- Building Description: Two Story, Multi- Story Home, Traditional, Single Family
- Community Type: Boating, Gated, Golf Course
- MLS Area: St. Charles Harbour
- Total Square Footage: 12,770
- Total Floors: 2
- Water: Central, Well
- Construction: Concrete Block, Stucco
- Foreclosure: N
- Short Sale: No
- Date Listed: 2026-04-20 00:00:00
- Pool: Y
- Pool Description: Community, Pool/ Spa Combo, Below Ground, Concrete, Equipment Stays, Pool Bath, Screen Enclosure, See Remarks
- Private Spa: Y
- Furnished: Unfurnished
- Den: N
- Kitchen Description: Gas Available, Island, Pantry, Walk- In Pantry
- Windows: Thermal
- Parking: Guest, Load Space, Paved, Attached
- Garage Description: Y
- Garage Spaces: 4
- Attached Garage: Y
- Flooring: Carpet, Marble, Tile, Wood
- Roof: Tile
- Heating: Central Electric, Zoned
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(S), Central Electric, Other, Zoned
- Fireplace: Y
- Storm Protection: Impact Resistant Windows
- Security: Security System, Smoke Detector(S), Gated Community
- Laundry: Washer/ Dryer Hookup, Laundry In Residence, Laundry Tub
- Irrigation: Well
- 55+ Community: N
- Pets: Yes
- Restrictions: Architectural, Deeded
- Maintenance: Legal/ Accounting, Manager, Master Assn. Fee Included, Rec Facilities, Security, Street Lights, Street Maintenance
- Rear Exposure: Sw
- Lot Desc.: Oversize
- Amenities: Barbecue, Bike And Jog Path, Bocce Court, Cabana, Clubhouse, Pool, Underground Utility, Private Membership, Restaurant, See Remarks, Sidewalk, Streetlight, Tennis Court(S), Community Room, Spa/ Hot Tub, Golf Course, Marina, Pickleball
Waterfront Description:
- Mangrove
- Navigable
- Rip Rap
Listing Courtesy Of: Royal Shell Real Estate, Inc.
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Property Location
15771 Waite Island Dr, Fort Myers, FL 33908
