Useppa Island Homes with SE Rear exposure

Useppa Island Homes with SE Rear exposure

Welcome to Useppa Island, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Lee County, Florida. This enchanting barrier island, accessible only by boat or ferry, offers a unique blend of serene coastal living and vibrant community spirit. With its pristine beaches, lush landscapes, and stunning sunsets, Useppa Island is a paradise for those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Useppa Island boasts a rich history, dating back to the Calusa Indians and later becoming a winter retreat for the wealthy during the early 1900s. Today, the island is home to a tight-knit community that values privacy, natural beauty, and a slower pace of life. Residents enjoy a variety of recreational activities, from boating and fishing to golfing and exploring the island's nature trails. The island's charming atmosphere is complemented by its exquisite dining options and boutique shops, making it a perfect place to unwind and enjoy life.

For those seeking a home in this idyllic setting, properties with Southeast rear exposure are particularly desirable. These homes not only capture the gentle morning sun but also provide breathtaking views of the sparkling waters and lush greenery that surround the island. Imagine sipping your morning coffee while basking in the warm glow of the sunrise, or hosting evening gatherings with friends, all while enjoying the picturesque backdrop of a vibrant sunset.

Whether you're looking for a year-round residence or a seasonal retreat, Useppa Island offers an unparalleled lifestyle that combines luxury, nature, and community. Discover your dream home in this captivating paradise today!

Newest Useppa Island Homes with SE Rear exposure

$849,900
2 Beds 3 Baths 226013720 MLS
Get away from it all at your idyllic waterfront retreat. Nestled on the serene southwestern shoreline of Whoopee Bay located on the private island of Useppa, this charming property delivers breathtaking sunset views from the balcony, living room and master bedroom with convenient direct waterfront access to the the Intracoastal Waterway and Cabbage Key, Cayo Costa, Boca Grande Pass and beyond. The home offers a perfect blend of functionality and comfort, featuring two primary suites on the main level. Upstairs, the bright and light living and dining space is accented by warm hardwood flooring, vaulted ceilings, a functional fireplace perfect for cozy evenings, and newly updated impact sliders and windows accentuating the sweeping views of the bay and intracoastal. The screened porch is the perfect place to unwind, opening up to the gorgeous views and gentle gulf breezes. The fully equipped kitchen features granite countertops, as well as ample space for all your needs. Additionally, upstairs there are also double doors leading to a den, currently outfitted with bunk beds, which is a perfect space for accommodating additional guests or children. Recent updates include all windows and sliders replaced with PGT hurricane impact systems in 2023 as well as brand new HVAC system in 2025. Directly out front of the property is a protected area with a private shared dock, one/third ownership, providing dedicated use of a boat slip which is a tremendous amenity on the island and enables free and easy access to the pristine waterways. The location is truly ideal, with an under 5 minute boat ride to iconic Cabbage Key, and just a 15 minute ride to Boca Grande for dining, shopping and world class Tarpon fishing. Also, included is a transferable boat lift at nearby Safe Harbor Pineland Marina, perfect for quick assess to Useppa as your personal shore port. The Useppa Island Club & Marina is undergoing a transformative modernization and restoration project of the infrasturcture and shared areas, led by the new homeowner-led ownership group. First class amenities include the marina, historic Collier Inn, beaches, paths, landscaping and more—positioning Useppa as an even more exclusive, resilient and elevated paradise in the years ahead. Ownership on Useppa Island does require a resident membership with the Useppa Island Club & Marina and buyers should verify and complete all due diligence as to the club's operations and fees etc.. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful family escape, a fisherman’s haven, or a savvy investment in one of Florida’s most exclusive private islands amid major upgrades, this Bay Harbor Bungalow delivers unparalleled tranquility, convenience, and unprecedented Old Florida charm. Embrace the revitalized Useppa lifestyle—contact us today to schedule a viewing!

303 Useppa, Useppa Island

$3,395,000
5 Beds 7 Baths 2026007837 MLS
Elevated luxury retreat on coveted Useppa Island in the aquatic preserve of Pine Island Sound. Sitting well above the flood zone, this updated 5BR/5+2 BA home offers long water views, lush privacy, and exceptional amenities. Enjoy 97’ of waterfront with white-sand beach and riparian rights, plus a private dock with two lifts and additional space for a larger boat. A 40’ lap pool with expansive decking overlooks the Sound, surrounded by mature landscaping on one of the highest elevation points in Lee County. Interiors blend contemporary updates with Old Florida charm. Light-filled principal rooms capture stunning views throughout. The main-floor primary suite includes views of the Sound, an unsuite, walk-in closet and a private staircase to two offices/studios and multiple furnished outdoor retreats. Spacious water view kitchen with Sub-Zero fridge, double ovens, and new custom cabinets and stone countertops. Upper level offers two king guest suites with soaring ceilings, dedicated baths, and access to a 670 SF Sound-view deck and a 225 SF front deck overlooking the Useppa Palm Garden. Lower level includes a queen suite and a 4-twin bunk room for guests. Whole-home generator, hurricane protection, new AC equipment with a dedicated mechanical room and a separate golf cart garage and workshop. Offered turnkey with golf cart and most furnishings. Perfect for seasonal or full-time island living with excellent rental opportunities. Located on the southern end of the island, along the historic Pink Path and overlooking the Sound, you can keep an eye on your boat at the dock just behind the house. Coves Edge cottage is in the boating community of Useppa Island. The 110-acre Sanctuary is a private community and members-only club. With no need for gates or walls, it is surrounded by water, in the pristine Pine Island Sound and Charlotte Harbor aquatic preserves. Geographically it is in the same chain of barrier islands as Sanibel-Captiva, visible to the south, although one island east of the Gulf of America. Accessible only by boat (or aircraft), the commute to the mainland is in a special class of its own. Just a 15-minute joyful boat ride will deliver you to Boca Grande or Pine Island, and thence to all “civilized” conveniences of the mainland. The commute is special in a way that you will never tire of it. Just think-you are not stuck in traffic, or waiting for a light to change, fretting over the packed roads ahead. You are just watching the dolphins play and the birds dive, waving to passing boats with smiling passengers. Yes, not like the mainland! You might be sitting next to one of your Useppa neighbors, who has all their goods delivered to the Shore Port, where the staff will transport them to the island, and her home. Who said it is inconvenient when you don’t have roads? And this beautiful home will let you join the ranks of the smart and lucky who have already landed on Useppa as a lifestyle choice.

218 Useppa Island, Useppa Island

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