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Captiva Real Estate Articles
Everything written about the Captiva market, newest first. For the market itself rather than the writing about it, see the Captiva area guide.
2026-09-27 · 7 min read
South Seas Resort on Captiva Hosts Its Annual Triathlon and 2026 State Championship Race
South Seas Resort on Captiva hosts its annual triathlon this Sunday, a 2026 USA Triathlon Florida State Championship race, with Captiva Drive closing at Blind Pass from 6:45 to 9 a.m. for the closed-course bike and run legs, according to WINK News and the event's own registration listing.
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2026-09-26 · 6 min read
What Downsizing Actually Looks Like in a Market as Small as Captiva
Downsizing usually means trading a bigger, harder-to-maintain house for a smaller one nearby. On Captiva, where inventory at any size is genuinely scarce, that trade takes longer and needs a different sequence than it does on the mainland.
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2026-09-17 · 7 min read
Captiva Island Inn Reopens Its First Rebuilt Cottages Nearly Four Years After Hurricane Ian
Captiva Island Inn has reopened its first five rebuilt cottages, nearly four years after Hurricane Ian destroyed the historic property on September 28, 2022, according to reporting published September 16, 2026 by Gulfshore Business.
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What Is the Difference Between Buying on Captiva and Sanibel?
Captiva sits beyond Sanibel and behaves like a separate market. Scale, exclusivity, and how each island resells differ enough that choosing wrong is expensive.
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2026-08-08 · 9 min read
Buying or Selling on Captiva: The Island That Stayed Small
Captiva stayed small on purpose. What that means for water-access pricing, thin inventory, and how to buy or sell here.
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