Nestled in the heart of Captiva, this home epitomizes the essence of the revered 'Gulf to Bay' community of Sunset Captiva. This Key West-style residence is ideally positioned within walking distance to the Village of Captiva, offering an array of water sports rentals, great restaurants, the historic Chapel by the Sea, art galleries & grocery shopping. The home itself is masterfully designed, featuring an expansive living room w/elevated ceilings, an inviting fireplace & plank flooring complementing the open floor plan. Thoughtfully updated kitchen with Dacor & Bosch stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, brick wall accents & breakfast bar. Residents can savor the tranquil breezes from an upper balcony amidst lush treetops, enhanced by subtle landscape lighting, or entertain guests in the generously sized lower-level screened lanai. Sunset Captiva offers bayside docks, a swimming pool, tennis/pickleball courts, BBQ grills, all meticulously maintained by the HOA. The residence features a new metal roof, & impact-resistant glass windows & doors. Never rented, cherished by a single owner, this property represents an exceptional investment, rental prospect or permanent home.