2579 Eighth AVE, St. James City, FL 33956

$849,000
3
BD
3
BA
1,953
SqFt

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List Price
$849,000
Listing Price
$849,000
MLS#
2026027112
Status
ACTIVE
Bedrooms
3
Beds + Den
3+Den
Bathrooms
3
Living Sq. Ft
1,953
Property Class
Single Family Residential
Building Design
Single Family Residence
Status Type
Resale Property
County
Lee
Region
PI02 - Pine Island (South)
Development
Gulfhaven
Subdivision
Gulfhaven

Property Description

Welcome to your private waterfront oasis in St. James City, where privacy and the ultimate Florida boating lifestyle come together. This 3-bedroom + den, 3-bath pool home offers rare tranquility with protected mangroves across the canal—ensuring you’ll never look into a neighbor’s backyard. Designed for boaters and water lovers, this property features a boat lift with metal roof, 124 ft of seawall (2020), private boat ramp, and quick access to open water just minutes away—making it a true boater’s dream. Enjoy fishing right from your backyard or watching dolphins and manatees pass by. Step outside to your screened-in heated pool and spa, perfect for year-round enjoyment, all set on an oversized waterfront lot. Inside, the home offers a flexible den/media room that can serve as a 4th bedroom, ideal for guests or additional space. With a new roof (2024) and major updates already complete, this property is ideal as a full-time residence, vacation home, or investment opportunity. Waterfront properties with this level of privacy and boating access are rare—schedule your showing before this opportunity is gone.

Additional Information

Year Built
1966
Garage Spaces
2
furnished
Negotiable
Pets
Yes
Community Type
Boating
View
Canal, Mangroves
Boat Access
Boat Canopy/Cover, Boat Lift, Composite Dock, Elec Avail at dock, Water Avail at Dock
Waterfront Description
Mangrove
Pool
Yes
Building Description
1 Story/Ranch
Acres
0.32
Restrictions
None
Rear Exposure
S
Roof
Metal
Flooring
Terrazzo, Tile
Exterior Features
Boat Canopy/Cover, Boat Lift, Composite Dock, Elec Avail at dock, Water Avail at Dock, Screened Lanai/Porch
Water
Central
Sewer
Septic Tank
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Electric
Interior Features
Smoke Detectors, Walk-In Closet(s)
Equipment/Appliances Included
Auto Garage Door, Cooktop - Electric, Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Refrigerator/Freezer, Self Cleaning Oven
Rooms
Den - Study, Family Room, Guest Bath, Guest Room, Laundry in Residence, Media Room, Screened Lanai/Porch
Tax Year
2025

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