285 Spaniards Rd
Nestled in the highly sought-after waterfront community of Cape Haze, this spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home with a dedicated office/den offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and coastal charm. Situated on an oversized 0.76-acre lot along a deep-water, sailboat-accessible canal, this exceptional property delivers direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway and the Gulf of Mexico with no fixed bridges, making it a dream destination for boating enthusiasts and anglers alike. Imagine stepping out your back door and cruising through the sparkling waterways of Southwest Florida, spending the day fishing in the Gulf, island hopping to Boca Grande, or enjoying sunset cruises right from your own backyard. With quick and convenient access to open water, this home offers the ultimate Florida boating lifestyle. A circular driveway and grand entrance create an impressive first impression, welcoming you into the home’s spacious and elegant layout. Inside, you’ll find a sprawling custom floor plan with open living and dining areas designed for effortless entertaining. The spacious kitchen is ready for your personal touch, while large windows throughout the home showcase beautiful water views and fill the interior with natural light. The versatile office/den offers the perfect space for working from home, a media room, or a quiet reading retreat. Step outside to your private waterfront oasis, where a heated saltwater pool and spa sit beneath a panoramic screen enclosure overlooking the tranquil canal. The expansive covered lanai is ideal for outdoor dining, relaxing in the shade, or enjoying peaceful mornings watching boats glide by. The oversized lot features low-maintenance shell landscaping and mature tropical plantings, creating a serene coastal setting with exceptional privacy. Located just minutes from the white-sand beaches of Boca Grande and Englewood, and close to shopping, dining, marinas, and world-class fishing, this home is perfectly positioned to enjoy the very best of the Florida lifestyle. Whether you’re entertaining guests, unwinding poolside, heading offshore for a day on the water, or exploring the Intracoastal by boat, this property captures the true essence of luxury waterfront living. Bring your vision and make this waterfront gem your own — a rare opportunity in one of Southwest Florida’s most desirable boating communities.
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L. A. Ainger Middle School
Vineland Elementary School
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| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 05/18/2026 | Price change | $1,449,899 |
| 06/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,749,000 |
Listed by Chris Lee · PARADISE EXCLUSIVE INC · 9416980303
Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. Copyright 2026, Stellar MLS. All rights reserved.
Last Updated: July 20, 2026 at 11:39 AM | Source: Stellar MLS | MLS#: D6142690

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