St James City Homes for Sale

St James City Homes for Sale

Welcome to St. James City, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Lee County, Florida. This charming coastal community is located on Pine Island, offering a unique blend of serene living and vibrant local culture. Known for its stunning waterfront views, lush landscapes, and laid-back atmosphere, St. James City is the perfect destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

St. James City boasts a rich tapestry of outdoor activities, from fishing and boating in the Gulf of Mexico to exploring the nearby nature preserves and parks. With its pristine beaches and abundant wildlife, residents can enjoy a lifestyle that embraces both relaxation and adventure. The community is also home to a variety of local shops, restaurants, and art galleries, providing a welcoming environment for both residents and visitors alike.

For those considering a move to this idyllic locale, there are a variety of homes for sale in St. James City. Whether you’re looking for a charming waterfront cottage, a spacious family home, or a cozy retreat, the real estate options here cater to a diverse range of lifestyles and budgets. Many properties feature breathtaking views, private docks, and easy access to outdoor activities, making them perfect for nature lovers and boating enthusiasts.

Embrace the tranquil charm of St. James City and discover your dream home in this picturesque paradise. With its inviting community spirit and stunning surroundings, it’s no wonder that so many are eager to call this beautiful area home. Don’t miss your chance to explore the homes for sale in this enchanting coastal haven!

Newest St James City Homes for Sale

$874,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2026031849 MLS
Discover the perfect blend of luxury, coastal elegance & Southwest Florida's ultimate boating lifestyle in this beautifully remodeled (2025) waterfront retreat. Nestled in a peaceful setting w/ protected preserve land directly across the street that can never be built on, this home offers exceptional privacy. Boaters will love the new composite dock w/ a 10,000-lb & 20,000-lb boat lift, offering quick, deep-water access to Pine Island Sound, world-class fishing & island hopping to Sanibel, Captiva, Cayo Costa, Boca Grande & beyond. From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the bright, open great room floor plan, soaring ceilings, abundant natural light & desirable southern exposure. Whitewashed wood flooring throughout creates a warm coastal chic feel, while a custom shiplap feature wall w/ raw-edge wood shelving & a built-in electric fireplace is the focal point of the great room. Expansive pocketing sliding glass doors seamlessly connect the indoor living space to the lanai for effortless indoor-outdoor living & entertaining. The dream kitchen features white raised-panel cabinetry accented w/ crown molding, under-cabinet lighting, quartz countertops, a striking navy tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances & an oversized island overlooking the great room. The thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan provides exceptional privacy. The primary suite features private lanai access, dual walk-in closets, two custom vanities & a tiled walk-in shower w/ multiple shower heads. Guests enjoy their own private wing w/ two spacious bedrooms, walk-in closets & the ability to close off the guest wing for added privacy. One guest bedroom also offers direct lanai access, plus a convenient pool bath. Outdoor living truly shines w/ a picture-window screened pool cage framing the waterfront views, a heated saltwater pool w/ sun shelf & water features, Cavalier electric hurricane screens & a custom gondola-style tiki bar w/ built-in bar, creating the perfect space for entertaining. The oversized lot offers room for trailer parking, while the 3-car garage w/ epoxy floors, impact windows & doors & 2024 standing seam metal roof, provide lasting quality & peace of mind. Combining high-end finishes, outstanding construction, incredible outdoor living & exceptional boating access, this is more than just a waterfront home—it's the Southwest Florida lifestyle you've been dreaming about.

3921 Galt Island Avenue, St James City
$350,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026032296 MLS
Your own slice of WATERFRONT paradise in the highly sought-after Cherry Estates Waterfront Community in St. James City. Perfectly positioned on a beautifully landscaped corner lot, this fully furnished two-bedroom, two-bath home offers the relaxed island lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of. Inside, you’ll find a spacious open-concept great room that’s ideal for entertaining, along with an oversized primary suite featuring a large private bath. The home is truly move-in ready and includes everything you need—from the furniture and beds to the sofas, chairs, and TVs. Skylights fill the interior with natural light, while the durable metal roof provides lasting peace of mind. Step outside to enjoy your screened porch overlooking the saltwater canal, where you’ll experience the tranquility of waterfront living every day. With DIRECT GULF ACCESS from your backyard, you’ll be just minutes from some of Southwest Florida’s finest boating, fishing, shelling, and island-hopping destinations. Whether you’re heading out for a day on the water or enjoying a sunset cruise, this is a boater’s dream come true. Additional upgrades include a seawall replaced in 2018 and insulated carport panels for added comfort and functionality. Located in the charming fishing village of St. James City, you’ll love the laid-back island atmosphere, waterfront restaurants, nearby marinas, and endless opportunities to enjoy the natural beauty of Pine Island. Whether you’re looking for a seasonal retreat, full-time residence, or waterfront getaway, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and the true Florida waterfront lifestyle.

3032 Bounty Lane, St James City
$999,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026030275 MLS
Rare opportunity to own a DIRECT GULF ACCESS waterfront pool home situated on TWO oversized lots with an impressive 120 feet of waterfront in the heart of beautiful Pine Island. Offering quick, unrestricted boating access with no bridges, this exceptional property is just a short ride to Sanibel, Captiva, Cayo Costa, and some of Southwest Florida's most renowned fishing waters. Whether you're heading offshore for world-class fishing, cruising to waterfront restaurants, or exploring secluded barrier islands, this location is truly second to none. Designed for both comfort and peace of mind, the home features a durable metal roof, impact-resistant windows, and a brand-new Generac whole-house generator fueled by "three" 300-gallon propane tanks, ensuring you're well prepared year-round. A spacious waterfront viewing platform provides the perfect place to relax, entertain, or simply soak in the expansive water views and unforgettable Florida sunsets. The sparkling pool overlooks the canal, creating an ideal setting for outdoor living, while the generous waterfront offers ample space for your boating lifestyle. Surrounded by the natural beauty of Pine Island, you'll enjoy a relaxed Old Florida atmosphere with nearby marinas, waterfront restaurants, kayaking, nature preserves, and endless opportunities for boating and fishing. Properties offering two lots, 120 feet of waterfront, direct Gulf access, and premium upgrades like these are exceptionally rare.

2272 York Road, St James City
$545,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026029942 MLS
Discover the potential of this waterfront pool home in the heart of St. James City! This 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of boating, relaxation, and opportunity with quick Gulf access, a private dock, boat lift, and a screened lanai featuring a pool and spa. Whether you're heading out for a day of world-class fishing, exploring the nearby islands, or simply enjoying life on the water, this property is all about the Southwest Florida lifestyle. Inside, you'll find a spacious, light-filled layout that provides the perfect canvas for your personal vision. This home is ready for its next chapter, offering an incredible opportunity to create your dream waterfront retreat while adding your own style and finishes. Step outside and enjoy everything waterfront living has to offer. Relax by the pool, unwind in the spa, entertain on the screened lanai, or hop on your boat from the private dock and be in open water within minutes. With sought-after boating access and outdoor amenities already in place, you can focus on making the interior your own. Located in the laid-back boating community of St. James City, you'll enjoy easy access to waterfront dining, marinas, world-class fishing, and endless opportunities to explore the Gulf waters. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, seasonal getaway, or investment opportunity, this property offers an outstanding chance to own a slice of paradise and create the waterfront home you've always envisioned.

2456 Sycamore Street, St James City
$469,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2026027064 MLS
Welcome to an exceptional opportunity offering three beautifully renovated living spaces on one spacious property! The main residence features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and approximately 1,800 square feet of thoughtfully updated space, PLUS an attached EFFICIENCY apartment and a DETACHED 2-bedroom, 1-bath Guest House - Additional Dwelling Unit (ADU), creating endless possibilities for multi-generational living, guest accommodations, rental income, or a private home office. The main home has been extensively renovated from top to bottom with updated electrical, plumbing, spray foam insulation, Argon gas windows, architectural shingle roof, central air conditioning with Wi-Fi thermostat, on-demand water heater, luxury water-resistant vinyl flooring, custom trim, six-panel doors, recessed lighting, Wi-Fi controlled ceiling fans, and fresh interior paint throughout. The stunning kitchen showcases custom cabinetry with Lazy Susan storage, custom tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, under-cabinet microwave, and flexible faucet. The spacious living room is highlighted by a custom tongue-and-groove ceiling, built-in entertainment wall, and electric fireplace with customizable Wi-Fi lighting and heat settings. The attached efficiency apartment offers approximately 484 gross square feet (not included in the county heated living area) and is privately separated from the main home with locking French doors while maintaining its own exterior entrance. Complete with a full kitchen, full bathroom, washer/dryer combo, mini-split HVAC system, ceramic tile flooring, custom finishes, and private living space, it's ideal for guests or rental income. Also located on the property is a detached 588 -square-foot ADU (not included in the county heated living area) featuring 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a full kitchen with new cabinetry and appliances, stacked washer/dryer, mini-split air conditioning, updated bathroom, ceramic tile flooring, French doors, and covered front porch. Outside, you'll find room for all your toys with ample parking for boats, RVs, trailers, and work vehicles. Two separate RV/camper hookups include electric and septic connections. Relax beneath mature oak trees or enjoy fresh fruit from the producing mango tree. Enjoy watching your 2 lemon trees mature and come to fruition. The extended front porch with three ceiling fans creates the perfect place to unwind. Located less than a half mile from a public boat and kayak launch and just minutes from pickleball, tennis courts, restaurants, shopping, and entertainment, this unique smart-home property offers incredible flexibility for homeowners and investors alike. Live in one residence while generating rental income from the others, accommodate extended family, or create the ultimate private compound. An extraordinary offering like this is truly one of a kind!

3728 Gasparilla Street, St James City
$299,999
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 226024929 MLS
Corner lot with easy access to the Gulf. A nice mobile home with two bedrooms and two baths newer floors, kitchen cabinets, and paint. Property has a 5x12 dock with a boat lift, there's also a concrete building that is 12x36.

3965 Phoenix Drive, St James City
$599,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026029107 MLS
Back on the market before any inspections were done! Welcome to your own slice of paradise in the heart of St. James City! This beautifully furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bath home that was custom built by the Stearn’s custom home builders for themselves offers charm, flexibility, and endless opportunity on a full 2-acre property, which includes the corner lot at the end. From the moment you pull onto the property, you are welcomed by lush, meticulously maintained Florida landscaping, tranquil Areca palms, and a beautiful staircase leading up to the main living space. Inside, no detail has been overlooked. The home is finished with top-of-the-line custom carpentry, including board and batten walls, tongue and groove ceilings, beadboard accents, stunning trim work, and thoughtful coastal details throughout. The remodeled kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, solid wood cabinetry with upgraded soft-close drawers and doors, and intricate tile work that adds warmth and character. Hurricane impact windows and doors provide added peace of mind while complementing the quality finishes throughout the home. Even better, this home is being sold turnkey, so all you need to bring are your personal belongings. The upstairs main living area includes a spacious primary bedroom and an inviting open balcony where you can enjoy the coastal breeze and take in views of the island-style pool below. Downstairs, the second bedroom is set up as a private guest suite with a kitchenette, a walk-in closet, and bathroom, making it ideal for guests, extended stays, or potential rental flexibility. Step outside and enjoy the true Southwest Florida lifestyle. The detached saltwater heated pool is surrounded by tropical landscaping and offers the perfect setting for relaxing, entertaining, and hosting unforgettable gatherings. On the left side of the property, you will find an impressive 2,100-square-foot detached concrete garage with a commercial-grade automatic roll-up door, an additional air-conditioned room, a 50-amp RV hookup, and a newer RV pad located on the other side of the garage. Whether you are looking for space for boats, vehicles, hobbies, equipment, guests, or investment potential, this property delivers. St. James City is known for its laid-back island lifestyle, boating access, golf cart-friendly feel, local restaurants, waterfront dining, fishing, kayaking, and that peaceful Old Florida charm that is becoming harder and harder to find. Located close to boat ramps and beloved local spots, this property gives you the space, privacy, and lifestyle people dream about when they think of Southwest Florida living. Whether you are looking for your own private getaway, a flexible property with room for guests, or a potential multi-use investment opportunity, this one is truly a must-see. SELLER WILL CONSIDER SELLER FINANCING! Don’t miss your chance to own this unique St. James City retreat!

8787 Kodiak Lane, St James City
$749,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026028283 MLS
Welcome to your own private waterfront retreat! This beautifully redesigned 4 BEDROOM POOL home has been renovated from top to bottom with exceptional attention to detail. MAJOR updates include a NEW metal roof, impact-resistant windows & doors, spray-foam insulation, updated electrical and plumbing, a NEW A/C system, and all-new pool equipment, providing peace of mind for years to come. Inside, you’ll find elegant tile flooring throughout, a custom-designed kitchen, beautifully updated bathrooms, custom window treatments in every room, and abundant natural light enhanced by stylish modern lighting. Every space has been thoughtfully designed to blend comfort with sophistication. Step outside into your backyard paradise featuring a new saltwater pool, cozy fire pit, lush tropical landscaping, privacy fencing, a new seawall, and a 16,000-pound boat lift—perfect for enjoying Southwest Florida’s boating lifestyle. Located in the desirable Bayview Acres community, just minutes from open water, this property offers quick Gulf access while providing plenty of parking for guests, trailers, or recreational vehicles. Being sold turnkey furnished, this exceptional home is truly move-in ready. Simply bring your swimsuit and start enjoying everything waterfront living has to offer!

3571 Emerald Avenue, St James City
$399,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026028063 MLS
NEW CONSTRUCTION WITH WARRANTY. Experience modern Florida living in the beautifully designed Sandollar Model by Turnbary Homes. This new construction home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,746 square feet of living space with a bright, open-concept layout that is perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious great room flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining area, creating the heart of the home. The private owner’s suite features a large walk-in closet and a well-appointed en-suite bathroom, while two additional bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations for family, guests, or a home office. Step outside to the oversized covered lanai, offering the perfect space to relax, entertain, or enjoy Florida’s year-round outdoor lifestyle. Additional highlights include a dedicated laundry room, a two-car garage, quality finishes throughout, and energy-efficient construction. Whether you’re searching for your forever home, a seasonal retreat, or an investment opportunity, the Sandollar Model delivers exceptional comfort, style, and value. This Home is currently under construction estimated completion time is end of September 2026. Pictures and renderings are used for display purposes only.

3760 Gasparilla Street, St James City
$379,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026028060 MLS
NEW CONSTRUCTION WITH WARRANTY. Welcome to the Sunset Model—a thoughtfully designed new construction home offering the perfect blend of style, comfort, and functionality. This beautiful 3-bedroom + den, 2-bath residence features an open-concept floor plan with a spacious living area that flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining space, making it ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The private owner’s suite includes a walk-in closet and an en-suite bath, while two additional bedrooms and a versatile den provide plenty of space for guests, a home office, or hobbies. Step outside to the covered lanai and enjoy Florida’s year-round outdoor lifestyle. Additional highlights include a two-car garage, indoor laundry room, modern finishes throughout, and quality craftsmanship. Whether you’re looking for your primary residence, seasonal retreat, or investment property, the Sunset Model offers exceptional value and timeless appeal. This Home is currently under construction estimated completion time is end of September 2026. Pictures and renderings are used for display purposes only.

3744 Gasparilla Street, St James City
$499,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 226024142 MLS
Boaters, anglers, investors, and island dreamers — this is the one. Welcome to your turnkey waterfront retreat on Monroe Canal in the heart of Saint James City, offering direct boating access with no bridges to the Intracoastal Waterway. Designed for true island living, this property features a 5,000 lb boat lift, a 16,000 lb covered boat lift, and approximately 833 sq. ft. of composite dock/deck space where you can fish, relax, entertain, or launch your next day on the water. This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath home also includes a bonus bunk room/office, 1,300 sq. ft. under air, a 300 sq. ft. screened lanai with outdoor shower, large patio, and low-maintenance rocked yard. Inside, you’ll find an open layout, porcelain tile throughout, a spacious kitchen with large island, updated cabinetry, stainless appliances, inside laundry, and coastal furnishings that are negotiable, making the home feel bright, clean, and move-in ready. Major updates include plumbing in 2012, renovations in 2015 and 2022, metal roof in 2021, A/C and appliances in 2022, and drain field in 2020. For added peace of mind, the property also includes a custom $68,000 flood barrier system by FloodRisk America, complete with storage trailer. Enjoy waterfront dining, fishing, kayaking, boating, and sunset evenings from your own private dock. Furnishings, select items, and the saltwater hot/cool tub are negotiable separately, perfect for relaxing after a day on the water or cooling off during warm island afternoons.

3050 York Road, St James City
$715,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026015872 MLS
Experience the ultimate Southwest Florida waterfront lifestyle in this beautifully updated stilt home located in the charming fishing community of Saint James City. A stunning curved staircase creates a grand first impression, leading to a residence thoughtfully renovated with today's most sought-after features. Designed for both elegance and durability, the home boasts a metal roof, impact-resistant windows and doors, updated flooring throughout, and a beautifully remodeled kitchen featuring granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and new stainless-steel appliances. The bright, open living spaces are filled with natural light and perfectly positioned to capture coastal breezes and waterfront views. Step outside and discover what truly sets this property apart. Situated on a navigable canal with quick access to open water, the property includes a 7,000-pound boat lift, making it effortless to launch your next fishing adventure or sunset cruise. Anglers will appreciate having some of the finest fishing in Southwest Florida right at their doorstep, with easy access to Pine Island Sound, San Carlos Bay, and Gulf waters. The lower level offers a spacious storage room, providing ample space for fishing gear, boating equipment, kayaks, tools, and all your waterfront toys. After a day on the water, unwind in the covered patio area, the perfect setting for grilling fresh-caught seafood, entertaining friends, or enjoying casual outdoor dining while taking in the tropical surroundings. Just a short boat ride away, you'll find the pristine beaches and natural beauty of Cayo Costa State Park, famous for shelling, boating, fishing, and untouched Gulf-front shoreline.

2360 Oleander Street, St James City
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