St James City Homes for Sale in St James City - 2 homes

Remarks: NEW METAL ROOF APRIL 2026 Spectacular canalfront living awaits in this fully furnished 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom pool home—ready to enjoy immediately or continue as a successful Airbnb/VRBO. Situated on the highly desirable Monroe Canal, one of Saint James City's widest and deepest waterways, this property is a true boater's paradise. Boating enthusiasts will enjoy the utmost in maritime convenience with unobstructed, deep-water access that accommodates sailboats and motorboats with no height or depth restrictions. From your dock, you have quick, direct access to San Carlos Bay, Pine Island Sound, the Gulf of Mexico, and world-class destinations like Sanibel, Captiva, Ft. Myers Beach, and Cayo Costa! With no HOA and stunning views from every window, this home is bright, airy, and designed for comfort, convenience, and entertaining. The main living area features a spacious combined living and dining space, perfect for gatherings. The kitchen includes a gas stove top on the island with hood, all new appliances, and ample storage, including loft storage in the guest room and cedar-lined window seat storage. The primary suite is a private retreat with balcony access, an ensuite bathroom with tub/shower combo, and access to an enormous attic with a finished floor, 10-foot ceilings, ventilation, and walk-around space. One guest bedroom has private access to the pool and deck, while the other shares the full guest bathroom, recently updated with a new vanity. The ground floor is fully enclosed and air-conditioned, renovated with waterproof PVC wall panels, and plumbing is already installed to add an additional bathroom if desired. Outdoor living is exceptional, with a two-story deck, heated saltwater pool (renovated 2023 with new heater and saltwater system), fenced for safety, and privacy enhanced by mature landscaping. The waterside beckons you to unwind by the pool or head down to the dock, where playful dolphins are frequent visitors. Relax on your lanai, listen to the rolling tarpon, and enjoy bird watching right from your backyard. The 10,000-lb boat lift has a new motor, and the dock offers water, electric, and new decking. The outdoor AC unit is elevated to the first floor to remain unaffected by hurricanes. The septic tank was pumped in 2023. Located just yards from the marina, the home offers easy pedestrian access to waterfront restaurants and the local fish market. The St. James community allows golf carts on the roads and hosts lively events such as boat parades, family weekends, and live music. Just minutes to open water and a ½-hour boat ride to Sanibel, this custom-built 1998 home with impact-resistant doors and windows perfectly blends indoor/outdoor living, waterfront amenities, and the Florida lifestyle—ideal as a full-time residence, vacation retreat, or income-producing Airbnb/VRBO.

Listing is courtesy of: REDFIN CORPORATION (617-458-2883)

Listing Agent: Melissa Patriarca (239-383-8900)

Remarks: Pre-Construction. To be built. Pre-construction opportunity. To be built. Sale is for the lot with an existing structure, approved remodel permit with all fees PAID, and pool permit in hand with Design Concepts. Buyer need only submit an owner/builder affidavit with the building department or have their contractor provide required contractor information to the County. All remaining construction and development costs are the Buyer’s responsibility. The remodel permit took over a year to obtain, and the home is fully prepared for transformation. The existing structure requires remodel per the approved building plans, with the planned addition built on top of the existing concrete block walls—no costly house lifting required. The home has been completely gutted, concrete has been cut and hammered for new thickened footings, and all that remains is removal of the trusses and roof. Property includes two existing boat lifts (10,000 lb and 20,000 lb). The approved design features a beautiful open floor plan with vaulted ceilings, blending modern style with classic Old Florida appeal. Planned improvements include 2,075 sq ft of finished living space, a two-car garage, and approximately 1,215 sq ft of flex space on the lower level. Pool design does not encroach beneath the home, as shown in renderings. Enjoy a 10-minute boat ride to open water via the Philips Canal, with easy access to Sanibel, Captiva, and Fort Myers Beach. Located in the heart of golf cart–friendly St. James City, close to the general store, fish market, Galt Preserve, St. Jude Nature Trail, Calusa Heritage Trail, and Pine Island Sound Aquatic Preserve. Community amenities include Civic Association Park events, free concerts, biking and walking paths, tennis and pickleball courts, a heated community pool, playground, tiki restaurants, and weekly live entertainment. Come experience the laid-back island lifestyle you’ve been looking for.

Listing is courtesy of: CALENDA REAL ESTATE GROUP,INC. (941-205-8811)

Listing Agent: Jennifer Calenda (941-916-0798)