5135 Joewood Drive Exceptional opportunity in the highly desirable Gulf Ridge community-ideally situated on a quiet cul-de-sac and just steps to both the beach pathway and community amenities. Perfectly located directly across from the pool and tennis courts and adjacent to the private beach access, this property offers a tranquil setting within Gulf Ridge. Known for its beautifully maintained grounds, deeded beach access, and resort-style amenities, Gulf Ridge provides a true island lifestyle with pool, tennis courts, and a peaceful, well-planned setting along Sanibel's Gulf side.Surrounded by native landscaping, the home offers privacy and a relaxed coastal feel, with a floor plan ready to be reimagined for today's buyer. While comfortable and well-kept, the residence presents an excellent opportunity to update and customize to your own vision. An elevator provides convenient access to all levels, enhancing ease of living and functionality Whether you're looking to create your own island retreat or invest in one of Sanibel's most desirable communities, this home delivers location, lifestyle, and potential-all within one of Sanibel's premier near-beach communities.