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St James City,FL 33956
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,544 sqft
Price per Sqft $205
Subdivision Island Estates
MLS Listing ID A4639928
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 3
Construction Status Completed
HOA Y/N No
Originating Board Stellar MLS
Year Built 1985
Annual Tax Amount $4,025
Lot Size 1.370 Acres
Acres 1.37
Lot Dimensions 170x351x170x351
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
Embrace the laid-back island lifestyle with this charming two-story home, perfectly situated on 1.37 acres in Saint James City. Tucked away in a peaceful, private and natural setting, yet just minutes from Matlacha, Pine Island, and Southwest Florida's best fishing and boating, this property offers the ultimate blend of privacy, relaxation, and convenience. The main living space upstairs features 1424 sq ft, boasting 2 bedrooms + 2 bathrooms, an airy open-concept design, and a spacious deck with wood porch on three sides—perfect for soaking in the coastal breeze and nature views. A formal dining room, foyer/den/office space, and a large living room with sliding glass doors opening to the porch complete this bright and inviting space. The kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring ample cabinetry, generous counter space, and a convenient breakfast bar, perfect for casual dining or entertaining. The dining room sits just off the kitchen and living room, making it easy to host gatherings with family and friends. Interior laundry room is upstairs with cabinet, closet and storage space. The owner's suite is 14' x 12' and features an ensuite bathroom with a single vanity, tiled walk-in shower, large walk-in closet, and sliding glass doors leading to the porch. Bedroom 2 is 11' x 12' with a large closet. The main bathroom features a tub and shower combo. Downstairs features a private in-law suite or added living space, with 1120 sq ft., offering exceptional flexibility. Interior can be accessed via the inside stairs or a separate exterior entrance door on the ground level for added convenience. Features include a full kitchen, dining, and living room with a cozy wood-burning fireplace. 2 sets of Sliding glass doors open to the oversized concrete patio, ideal for outdoor entertaining and grilling. Bedroom is 12' x 10' with a spacious walk in closet. Main bathroom downstairs features a tiled walk-in shower. Additionally, a 10' x 13' storage room with built-in shelves offers ample space for organization. A large shed provides additional storage, complete with a drive-in lawn mower door for added convenience off the back. With city water and septic, you have the best of both worlds—modern convenience and island-style independence. No deed restrictions or HOA fees mean you can bring your boats, RV, and all your toys. Plus, there's plenty of space to add a detached garage or barn for extra storage. Only a short drive to restaurants, shopping, nature trails, beaches, boat launches, and more. This home offers the perfect balance of tranquility and accessibility. Whether you're looking for a peaceful getaway or a full-time island home, this hidden gem in Saint James City is the perfect place to unwind and enjoy the best of coastal Florida living. Schedule your private showing today!
Location
State FL
County Lee
Community Island Estates
Zoning AG-2
Rooms
Other Rooms Formal Dining Room Separate,Formal Living Room Separate,Garage Apartment,Inside Utility,Interior In-Law Suite w/Private Entry,Storage Rooms
Interior
Interior Features Ceiling Fans(s),Eat-in Kitchen,Living Room/Dining Room Combo,PrimaryBedroom Upstairs,Walk-In Closet(s),Window Treatments
Heating Electric
Cooling Central Air,Wall/Window Unit(s)
Flooring Carpet,Linoleum
Fireplaces Type Wood Burning
Furnishings Negotiable
Fireplace true
Appliance Cooktop,Dishwasher,Disposal,Electric Water Heater,Range,Washer
Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup,In Kitchen,Inside,Laundry Room,Upper Level,Washer Hookup
Exterior
Exterior Feature Balcony,Hurricane Shutters,Private Mailbox,Sliding Doors,Storage
Parking Features Circular Driveway
Fence Wire
Utilities Available Cable Available,Electricity Connected,Phone Available,Water Connected
View Trees/Woods
Roof Type Metal
Porch Covered,Deck,Front Porch,Patio,Porch,Rear Porch,Side Porch,Wrap Around
Attached Garage false
Garage false
Private Pool No
Building
Lot Description FloodZone,In County,Oversized Lot,Private,Unpaved
Story 2
Entry Level Two
Foundation Slab
Lot Size Range 1 to less than 2
Sewer Septic Tank
Water Public
Architectural Style Key West
Structure Type Wood Frame,Wood Siding
New Construction false
Construction Status Completed
Schools
Elementary Schools Pine Island Elementary
High Schools Ida S. Baker High School
Others
Pets Allowed Yes
Senior Community No
Ownership Fee Simple
Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional
Special Listing Condition None
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