Move-in ready coastal retreat complete with a guest house. This stunning home on Wild Lime Drive exemplifies resilience, having withstood the test of time and the elements. On a high ridge and near Bowman's Beach, this luxurious home offers a base flood elevation of 9 feet and deeded beach access to one of Sanibel's desirable beaches. A rare find, this exquisite home features an unparalleled living experience with a gorgeous guest house, providing an exceptional opportunity for rental income or private accommodations. Recently appraised at $1.6 million and now offered at $1.55 million, this home presents exceptional built-in value. The interior living spaces exude luxury, boasting high-end finishes throughout, including elegant Legno Bastone luxury European white oak hardwood flooring and vaulted ceilings that create an airy and sophisticated atmosphere. The chef-inspired kitchen is a masterpiece, featuring Carrara white marble countertops, a Kohler farm sink and luxury polished nickel Brizo hardware. The marble showers and countertops, along with polished nickel Emtek door hardware, provide an added touch of elegance. An additional highlight includes a new upgraded standing seam metal roof. In addition, the two-car garage, boasting a separate workshop, further enhances the functionality of this impressive property. If privacy is a must, you will be right at home with the secluded, oversized and meticulously landscaped grounds. Relax in serene gardens and enjoy the well-lit winding paths throughout the property, offering a peaceful outdoor experience. A short bike ride brings you to Sanibel's pristine beaches, nature preserves and Sanibel's Recreation Center offering tennis, pickleball, gymnasium, workout/weight room, fitness classes and pools, all providing the best of island living. Homes of this caliber, in this prime location, are a rare find. Transferrable flood insurance policy is $995 annually. Schedule your private showing today!