$849,000

2579 Eighth Ave Saint James City, FL 33956

Saint James City Neighborhood

Estimated payment $5,253/month

Total Views 4,744
3 Beds
3 Baths
1,953 Sq Ft
$435 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Community Boat Dock
  • Media Room
  • Canal View
  • Mangrove Front
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Guest Quarters

About This Home

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.

Listing Agent

Julie Hatton

John R. Wood Properties License #258027624 Listed on: 06/20/2026

John R. Wood Properties

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,940

Year Built

  • Built in 1966

Lot Details

  • 14,070 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 120 x 106 x 124 x 106
  • Home has North and South Exposure
  • Fenced
  • Oversized Lot
  • Property is zoned RS-1

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Metal Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,953 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Furnished or left unfurnished upon request
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Shutters
  • Double Hung Windows
  • Family Room
  • Media Room
  • Den
  • Screened Porch
  • Canal Views
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Dryer

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Tile
  • Terrazzo

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Split Bedroom Floorplan
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Guest Quarters
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Shower
  • Separate Shower

Pool

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Heated Spa
  • In Ground Spa

Outdoor Features

  • Mangrove Front
  • Deck
  • Screened Patio
  • Lanai

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Septic Tank
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 15 / A
  • Assessor Parcel Number 01-46-22-06-0000A.0160

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Gulfhaven Subdivision

Recreation

  • Community Boat Dock

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,940

Year Built

Built in 1966

Lot Details

0.32 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.323
  • Lot Size: 120 x 106 x 124 x 106
  • Ownership: Single Family
  • Subdivision Name: GULFHAVEN
  • Directions: South on Stringfellow. Left on Eighth Ave. home is on right.
  • Architectural Style: Ranch, One Story
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1966
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Exposures: South
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Furnished: Negotiable
  • Spa Features: Electric Heat, In Ground
  • Private Spa: Yes
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Freezer, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Terrazzo, Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Shower Only, Separate Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Split Bedrooms
  • Living Area: 1953.0
  • Dining Room Type: Bathroom, Den, Family Room, Guest Quarters, Media Room, Screened Porch
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: Double Hung

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Oversized Lot
  • Pool Features: Electric Heat, Heated, In Ground
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • View: Canal, Mangroves
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Mangrove
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Construction Type: Block, Concrete, Stucco
  • Direction Faces: North
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Fence, Patio, Shutters Manual
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Lanai, Patio, Porch, Screened
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Roof: Metal

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Inside
  • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Boat Facilities
  • Senior Community: No
  • Amenities: Other
  • Phone: 0000000000
  • Association: No
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 01-46-22-06-0000A.0160
  • Zoning Description: RS-1

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units In Community: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6939.5
  • Tax Block: A
  • Tax Lot: 15
  • Tax Year: 2025

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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/20/2026 06/20/26 For Sale $849,000 -- $435 / Sq Ft
Source: Florida Gulf Coast Multiple Listing Service

Source: Florida Gulf Coast Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 2026027112

Florida Gulf Coast Multiple Listing Service

APN: 01-46-22-06-0000A.0160

Florida Lee County Saint James City 33956 Saint James City

2579 Eighth Ave, Saint James City, FL

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