St James City Homes with Riprap Waterfront

St James City Homes with Riprap Waterfront

Welcome to St. James City, a hidden gem nestled on Pine Island in Lee County, Florida. This picturesque community offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a serene waterfront lifestyle. With its stunning views and laid-back atmosphere, St. James City is perfect for nature lovers, fishing enthusiasts, and anyone looking to embrace the beauty of Florida's coastal living.

One of the standout features of homes in St. James City is the availability of properties with riprap waterfront. These homes are not only beautifully designed but also equipped with protective riprap installations that help preserve the shoreline while enhancing the natural beauty of the area. Imagine waking up each morning to the gentle sounds of the water lapping against the rocks, with direct access to some of the best fishing and boating in the state. Whether you’re casting a line or simply enjoying a sunset cruise, life on the water here is nothing short of magical.

St. James City boasts a friendly community vibe, where neighbors become friends and local shops provide a charming touch. The area is rich in wildlife, with opportunities for birdwatching and exploring the nearby mangroves. With a variety of dining options, recreational activities, and cultural experiences, residents can enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle in this coastal paradise.

Come discover the allure of St. James City, where your dream waterfront home awaits you amidst the natural beauty of Florida's Gulf Coast. Experience the best of island living, and let the tranquil waters of St. James City become your new sanctuary.

Newest St James City Homes with Riprap Waterfront

$274,900
2026025640 MLS
We are proud to present your slice of paradise on Pine Island with this rare gulf-access waterfront lot located in the peaceful boating community of St. James City. This spacious lot offers 110 feet of direct frontage on the Dawson Canal, providing straight-out, unobstructed access to Matlacha Pass and San Carlos Bay—no bridges—just effortless boating to world-class fishing, scenic island hopping, and waterfront dining. The rear of the property is already secured with rip rap shoreline protection along the entire length, providing durability, erosion control, and added peace of mind for your future waterfront build. To make things even easier, the lot has been improved with approximately 100 loads of fill dirt—an estimated $40,000 value—already in place, helping reduce site prep costs and accelerating your timeline to break ground. Tucked near the end of a quiet dead-end road, this homesite enjoys minimal traffic and maximum serenity, surrounded by canal-front homes, tropical palms, and the natural beauty Pine Island is known for. Just minutes away, you'll find local favorites like The Waterfront Restaurant, Low Key Tiki, and Phuzzy's Boat Shack, along with the charming, artsy village of Matlacha, filled with galleries, shops, and island flair. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate nearby kayaking trails, birdwatching areas, and nature preserves, while boaters have endless options with direct Gulf access to Sanibel, Captiva, and Cayo Costa. This is a unique opportunity to own a build-ready, rip rap-protected canal lot in one of Southwest Florida’s most laid-back coastal communities. Whether you're planning a full-time residence or a weekend escape, this property offers the perfect gateway to island living at its finest.

2807 Cussell Drive, St James City
$1,499,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 224102258 MLS
As you enter this unique custom home you will be surrounded by tropical colors accented with the warm tones of bamboo, cypress, and mahogany. The architecture and decor were inspired by the current owners' travels to the Keys, Caribbean, and South Pacific. The floor plan was designed with the retired couple in mind, anticipating many visits from adult children and grandchildren. The master suite is located on the main floor, while the third floor has three bedrooms and its own bathroom, thus giving privacy to all when wanted. This is a very comfortable home for day-to-day living. With its many windows and screened porches, this home is bright and airy, often times does not need AC due to the flow-through breezes. There is even a small screened porch directly off the kitchen that was designed just for the grill, and also a breakfast porch. The floor treatments are a combination of tile, carpet, and wood for easy maintenance and sound control. Just inside the front door is a room that was designed as an office with double entry doors, perfect for a business in the home. There is a conveniently located elevator that goes to all three floors. On the main floor the elevator stop is in the kitchen, making bringing up groceries from the garage to the kitchen a breeze. The ground level offers a large garage and an air conditioned bonus room with an attached bath and outdoor shower. The garage ceiling height is 10 foot, with 9 foot garage doors, including plenty of room for vehicles and storage. Outside you will find nearly one-half acre of land with approximately 360 feet of waterfront, with mere minutes to San Carlos Bay, the Intracoastal Waterway, the Gulf of Mexico, and all the outer islands of Lee County, including some of the best fishing in all of SW Florida! The environmentally friendly landscape includes many palms, bamboo, bougainvillea, hibiscus, orange tree, oleander, and even a gumbo limbo tree. The shoreline is lined with sea grapes and mangroves, true Florida native plants. As you step down onto the approximately 100 feet of dock you will find a 20,000 pound and a 7,000 pound boat lift along with a covered fish cleaning station. From the main floor of the home, you will enjoy descending the spiral staircase onto the pool deck of the 50 foot by 10 foot lap pool. The pool also has an adjacent shallow area especially for the toddler grandchildren. On those hot Florida days, you will enjoy the shade of the pool deck's tiki and using the wonderful outside tiki shower. As an added feature all outside deck railings are constructed of low maintenance aluminum, and decks and docks are composite planked. While not included in the price, some furnishing and the 21 foot Key West boat are negotiable.

2690 Gull Court, St James City
$1,095,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 225049820 MLS
Luxury living at its finest. Don't miss this opportunity to own this stunning home on Pine Island in St. James City. The home is situated on a waterfront oversized lot on a Cal-du-sac with 294 feet of water frontage on the Dawson Canal just a short boat ride to Matlacha Pass, the Caloosahatchee River, Pine Island Sound and the Gulf of Mexico. The boating and fishing options are endless. The home features open concept living with high ceilings and a split plan, ideal for guests and entertaining. The living room opens up to a large, screened pool deck area and a heated pool. The large master bedroom has his and hers walk in closets, a large walk-in shower and an elevated jacuzzi tub. The home has tile throughout, is tastefully decorated, and comes fully furnished. It is constructed to high standards featuring an elevated house pad, and concrete block construction.

2871 Bracci Drive, St James City
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