Serving Sanibel, Captiva & South Seas Resort
239-560-5958 mstokes@southseas.com
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Official Realtors · Timbers FL General Real Estate

Luxury Real Estate Guidance for Sanibel, Captiva & South Seas Resort

Discover expert guidance for buyers and sellers navigating the island market with confidence, clarity, and local knowledge—backed by more than 25 years serving South Seas Resort, Captiva, and Sanibel.

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Resort Amenities & Programs

The Lifestyle Behind Every Property

Beaches, pools, marina dining, and Resort programs shape what island ownership feels like. Access to resort amenities is privileged — contact Marty and Joni for details.

Beach & Gulf Access

White-sand beach settings, Gulf views, and a daily connection to the waters across Captiva and southward toward Sanibel.

Pools, Dining & Captiva Landing

Resort areas at South Seas include pool complexes, Captiva Landing — the South End water park — and marina-side dining experiences.

Marina & Boating

Life on the water in a resort environment, shaped by the yacht harbor and marinas.

Club Captiva & Rental Program

Resort-specific membership and rental-program as options for resort property owners.

A Look at Island Life

See South Seas & the Islands in Motion

A guided video tour of the beaches, the coastline, and the island lifestyle around South Seas Resort.

Welcome to South Seas Realty

25+ Years Guiding Island Dreams to Reality

Marty and Joni Stokes are top-producing Realtors connected directly with South Seas Resort. Having served South Seas Resort, Captiva and Sanibel Islands through the Resort's ownership changes — now under Timbers Resorts — they bring a depth of perspective no other agents can match.

As official resort agents, they enjoy assumed access within the Resort security gates, first-hand knowledge of the exclusive Club Captiva membership, the Timbers Rental Program, amenity access, and the inner workings of every property type — from one condominium to the next.

Beyond the gates, Marty & Joni continue a substantial number of residential transactions across both Captiva and Sanibel Islands, serving buyers and sellers with transparency, expert knowledge, seasoned skill, and solid ethics.

Discover Our Story
25+
Years on the Islands
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Resort Ownerships Served
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Official Resort Agents
Beachfront cottages along the white sand and turquoise Gulf waters of Captiva Island
25+
Years of Trusted Island Expertise
Why Choose Us

Why Choose Sanibel Captiva Realty

Access, insight, and a standard of service our competitors simply don't have. Timbers Resorts is worldwide — Tuscany, the Bahamas, Hawaii, Colorado, California and beyond. On Captiva Island, Marty & Joni are your direct connection.

Inside the Gates

As official agents for Timbers FL General Real Estate, Marty & Joni have instant access for all your real estate needs and questions within South Seas Resort as well as Captiva and Sanibel islands.

Exclusive Programs

First-hand insight into Club Captiva membership, the Timbers Rental Program, owner revenue participation and amenity access — all exclusive to South Seas / Timbers Resort.

Island-Wide Reach

From resort condominiums to beachfront estates, their expertise extends island-wide across Captiva and Sanibel — buyer representation, listings, and property management.

25+ Years of Experience

A quarter century serving buyers and sellers across South Seas Resort, Captiva and Sanibel Islands.

Transparency & Ethics

Full transparency, solid ethics, and a willingness to go the extra mile in helping clients achieve whatever their real estate goals may be.

Personalized Guidance

Property, amenity, and program differences explained clearly and personally — so every decision starts from a real understanding of your goals.

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Meet Your Guides

Marty & Joni Stokes

"We are immediately on the same level of communication as owners who have known the Resort for decades — because we've lived it alongside them."

Whether visiting South Seas for the first time or finally deciding to purchase after several visits, including Marty or Joni in your conversation is a wise choice. They provide the expertise, knowledge and experience to locate your dream property, execute an effective negotiation, and continue to closing without friction — an assuredly smooth transaction.

  • Buyer representation inside & outside the Resort
  • Expert listing & marketing for owners and sellers
  • Consultation on South Seas / Timbers Resort history & property types
  • Property management while owners are away
Meet Marty & Joni
Buyer & Seller Services

Expert Representation on Both Sides of the Market

Clear island guidance for finding the right property—and professional representation when it is time to sell.

For Buyers

Find Your Island Property

Understand property options, consider the benefits of amenity participation for the entire family, and move through purchase and negotiation with confidence.

  • Sanibel, Captiva, and South Seas Resort guidance
  • Support from search through closing
Find Your Island Property
For Sellers

List With Experienced Island Realtors

Present your property professionally, protect your interests, and connect with qualified buyers through focused marketing.

  • Professional property marketing
  • Seller-focused representation
  • Attentive listing-period management
List Your Property With Us
Recent Sales

Sold Properties

A selection of island properties recently sold by Marty & Joni across South Seas Resort, Captiva, and Sanibel.

Property Collections

Explore the Neighborhoods of South Seas & Beyond

Every enclave has its own character — varying locations, sizes and price ranges. Marty & Joni know them all, unit by unit.

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Client Stories

Trusted by Island Buyers Worldwide

"We have bought two properties with Marty and Joni Stokes on Captiva and can't speak highly enough about their professional and caring approach. The proof of our satisfaction is that we remain good friends!"
— Nick Brookes · Wimbledon, UK
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Life at South Seas

More Than a Home — A Way of Life

South Seas offers a distinctive setting with pools, Captiva Landing, marina dining and Gulf beaches. If you want to know how to get access to these state-of-the-art amenities, contact Marty and Joni for more info.

Explore Resort & Island Lifestyle
Begin Your Island Story

Ready to Explore Sanibel, Captiva or South Seas Resort Real Estate?

Connect with Sanibel Captiva Realty for expert guidance on buying, selling, or learning more about island property opportunities.

  • 15830 Captiva Dr, Unit 310, Captiva Island, FL 33924
  • Monday – Saturday · 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Marty Stokes: mstokes@southseas.com
  • Joni Stokes: jstokes@southseas.com