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$65,000
2026037180 MLS
Discover the perfect canvas for your custom island retreat on this vacant lot located in the sought-after Manatee Bay community of St. James City, nestled on the south end of Pine Island. Known for its laid-back charm and authentic Florida lifestyle, Manatee Bay is a favorite among boaters, anglers, and nature lovers alike. Residents enjoy optional access to a private community boat ramp for a low voluntary annual fee, offering direct Gulf access with no bridges—a rare and highly desirable feature. From your doorstep, explore the Intracoastal Waterway, cruise out to the Gulf of Mexico, or spend the day island-hopping to Sanibel Island, Captiva Island, Fort Myers Beach, or the pristine shores of Cayo Costa State Park. Whether you’re planning a full-time residence, seasonal escape, or investment property, this lot offers flexibility, lifestyle, and long-term value in one of Southwest Florida’s most authentic waterfront communities. Bring your vision. Build your dream. Live the Pine Island lifestyle.

3716 Manatee Drive, Other

$449,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 2025021881 MLS
Gulf-access boating lifestyle—without the waterfront price or insurance costs! Located in a sought-after St. James City boating community, this bright and breezy 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers the island vibe buyers love while staying high and dry. Inside, enjoy a desirable split-bedroom floor plan, a spacious great room, and easy indoor-outdoor living with a screened lanai overlooking mature tropical landscaping—perfect for morning coffee, island breezes, and relaxed evenings. Set directly across from canalfront homes, this property delivers location and lifestyle without the added expense of living on the water. For just $150/year, buyers may voluntarily join the HOA and enjoy access to the private community boat ramp—launch your boat and reach the Gulf in approximately 5 minutes. Ideal for boating, fishing, and sunset cruising. Bonus opportunity: The adjacent vacant lot is owned by the sellers. While not currently on the market, buyers may inquire if interested in additional space or future flexibility. If you’ve been searching for an affordable way to enjoy Pine Island living, boating access, and island charm, this home checks all the boxes.

3472 Manatee Drive, St James City