Sanibel's prestigious West Gulf Drive parallels world renown sugar sand beaches and ends at a quiet and quaint cul-de-sac where Mermaid Cottage welcomes you home. This stunning 5 bedroom plus library home, built by prominent Island builder the Wolter Group, is nestled into an acre of land literally steps to the beach were a private beach access offers convenience to the sand and surf and the nature preserve behind provides serene privacy. Mermaid Cottage is the perfect blend of location, size, luxury & beachside living. Offering livable luxury to complement the amazing location, pecan floors guide you through the large living & dining areas featuring soaring 20€™ ceilings & beautiful moldings to the stunning cut stone floors in the kitchen, marble master bath with jacuzzi tub & steam shower, & glassed lanai leading to large deck where birds can be viewed as far as the eye can see. The well-designed kitchen features a gas range, beautiful cabinets and counters, & a great design. Touches like private elevator, wine coolers, granite-topped buffet, banquette seating in the kitchen, large gas-heated pool, & much more make this home the perfect opportunity to enjoy the Sanibel lifestyle.