About Island Beach Club
Island Beach Club Condos on Sanibel Island – Gulf Front Beachfront Living
Discover Island Beach Club, a Gulf-front condominium community on Sanibel Island’s West Gulf Drive featuring beach views, pool, clubhouse, elevator access, pet-friendly policies, and vacation rental potential with a 7-day minimum stay.
Island Beach Club on Sanibel Island
Island Beach Club is a Gulf-front condominium community located on West Gulf Drive on Sanibel Island, featuring direct beach access, panoramic views of the Gulf of Mexico, a heated pool, clubhouse, shuffleboard, elevators, and a pet-friendly environment with up to two owner pets allowed. The complex attracts both vacation renters and second-home buyers, offering comfortable coastal living and convenient proximity to island dining, shopping, bike paths, and Sanibel’s famous beaches.
Quick Facts
Community Type: Gulf-front condominium complex
Location: West Gulf Drive, Sanibel Island, Florida
Address: 2265 West Gulf Drive, Sanibel, FL 33957
Total Units: 75
Year Built: 1976
Unit Types: Mostly 2 beds / 2 baths (approx. 1,350–1,440 sq ft)
Water Access: Direct Gulf of Mexico beachfront
Rental Minimum: 7 days
Pet-Friendly: Yes — up to two pets (association approval may apply)
Latitude / Longitude: 26.4608, -82.0468 (approx. Gulf-front location)
Coordinates sourced from the community’s address at 2265 West Gulf Drive, Sanibel.
Community Overview
Island Beach Club is a mid-sized, Gulf-front condominium community on Sanibel Island’s prestigious West Gulf Drive. Known for its beachfront location and West-End charm, this complex provides residents and guests with immediate access to sugar-white sand beaches and breathtaking views of the Gulf of Mexico. With 75 units and a range of floor plans, Island Beach Club offers a comfortable coastal lifestyle whether you’re looking for a seasonal retreat, vacation rental investment, or a full-time island home.
The community includes shared amenities such as a heated outdoor pool, shuffleboard courts, barbecue and picnic areas, and a clubhouse for gatherings. Some units feature screened lanais or balconies that overlook the beach, creating an inviting indoor-outdoor living experience just steps from the water.
Amenities & Features
🏖️ Direct Gulf of Mexico beachfront access
🏊 Heated outdoor pool
🏡 Clubhouse and social space
🛝 Shuffleboard and outdoor grilling areas
🚗 Covered parking and elevator access
🐾 Pet-friendly community (association rules apply)
🌴 Tropical landscaping and garden settings
🌅 Sunset views and beach lounging areas
Island Beach Club Residents Enjoy
Residents and owners at Island Beach Club enjoy classic Sanibel beachfront living with the convenience of being centrally located on West Gulf Drive. Morning walks on the sand, sunset views from lanais or balconies, and easy access to shopping, dining, and bike paths make this community ideal for those seeking both relaxation and island adventure.
Whether used as a personal getaway or a vacation rental with a 7-day minimum stay requirement, Island Beach Club offers a blend of quiet beach life and investment potential that appeals to buyers and sellers alike.
Minutes To Nearby Destinations
Island Beach Club offers easy access to popular island and regional locations:
⏱ 1–3 minutes walk to the Gulf of Mexico and beachfront
⏱ 5–8 minutes to Sanibel Causeway and off-island access
⏱ 5–10 minutes to local dining and shops along Periwinkle Way
⏱ 10–15 minutes to J.N. “Ding” Darling National Wildlife Refuge
⏱ 15–25 minutes to Fort Myers Beach and Estero Island attractions
⏱ 35–50 minutes to Southwest Florida International Airport
(Drive times are approximate and may vary with traffic, weather, and seasonal conditions.)
Buying in Island Beach Club
Island Beach Club attracts buyers who want turnkey beachfront condo living or a vacation rental property with strong vacation appeal. The community’s location on West Gulf Drive, combined with its heated pool, elevator accessibility, and beach access, creates a compelling lifestyle opportunity. Units with direct beach views or elevated floor positions tend to generate the most interest.
Selling in Island Beach Club
For sellers, Island Beach Club’s key value drivers include its direct beachfront position, layout diversity, rental potential (7-day minimum), and pet-friendly policies. Highlighting outdoor living spaces, pool access, and the island’s lifestyle amenities can increase appeal to both seasonal buyers and investors.
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Island Beach Club Map Coordinates: 26.424146528426558, -82.07332461635298
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