St James City Real Estate

St James City Real Estate

Welcome to St. James City, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Lee County, Florida. This charming subdivision is situated on Pine Island, the largest island off Florida's Gulf Coast, offering a unique blend of natural beauty and small-town charm. With its picturesque landscapes, St. James City is a haven for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle surrounded by stunning waterfront views and lush greenery.

St. James City is renowned for its friendly community atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and local businesses thrive. The area boasts a variety of delightful eateries, boutique shops, and outdoor recreational activities that cater to every lifestyle. Whether you’re an avid fisherman, a nature enthusiast, or simply looking for a peaceful retreat, St. James City has something for everyone. The surrounding waters are perfect for boating, kayaking, and fishing, while the nearby nature preserves offer hiking trails and bird-watching opportunities.

The real estate options in St. James City are as diverse as its residents. From cozy waterfront cottages to spacious family homes, there’s a property to fit every need and budget. The laid-back lifestyle, combined with the stunning sunsets over the Gulf, makes this subdivision an ideal place to call home.

With its rich history, vibrant community spirit, and breathtaking natural surroundings, St. James City invites you to experience the best of Florida living. Come explore this enchanting enclave and discover why so many have chosen to make it their forever home. Your slice of paradise awaits!

Newest Listings in St James City

4096/4070 Shellcrest Road, St James City
$199,000
St James City SubDv.
YOUR ISLAND HOMESTEAD AWAITS IN ST. JAMES CITY! This 2.73-acre AG-2 parcel is priced to sell and offers the perfect opportunity to create your own private island retreat. Just minutes from boat ramps, waterfront restaurants, and charming St. James City, you’ll enjoy easy access to Pine Island Sound, the Gulf, and beautiful beaches. Plenty of space to park your boats, trailers, RV's and more….. This partially cleared homesite is surrounded by towering pines, palmettos, and tropical landscaping. Build a single-family home, use it for agriculture, or do both. Water and electricity available!! With plenty of room for pets, gardens, and a self-sustaining lifestyle, this peaceful, private acreage offers the space and freedom to bring your island homestead dreams to life!

4096/4070 Shellcrest Road, St James City
3606 Myers Lane, St James City
$32,000
St James City SubDv.
Bring your vision to life on this oversized homesite nestled in the peaceful surroundings of Pine Island! Tucked away on a quiet street, this spacious parcel offers the perfect canvas to create your dream island retreat. Imagine designing your own tropical oasis complete with a sparkling pool, lush landscaping, colorful gardens, and plenty of room to enjoy the outdoor lifestyle. There's ample space for your boats, trailers, and all the toys that make island living so special! Previously cleared and ready for your plans, this property offers a great head start, with existing overgrowth easily cleared to make way for your vision. Enjoy the convenience of level terrain, and a parcel survey is already available. Whether you're dreaming of a full-time residence or a relaxing island getaway, this is your opportunity to secure an affordable piece of Pine Island and create something truly special. Great location, generous homesite, and endless potential! Don't let this opportunity sail away!

3606 Myers Lane, St James City
4018 Stringfellow Road, St James City
$275,000
St James City SubDv.
Discover the possibilities on Pine Island! Situated on over 7 acres in St. James City, this expansive property features more than 4 acres of uplands and over 500 feet of frontage on a freshwater canal. A 300-foot-deep artesian well and electricity already in place add to its appeal. Imagine creating your own island retreat with room to enjoy the natural surroundings and relaxed pace of island life. Explore Pine Island’s local restaurants, art galleries, and opportunities for fishing, boating, and kayaking. Access is provided by a recorded perpetual ingress and egress easement from Laratonda Road. A wonderful opportunity to bring your vision to life in Southwest Florida! Buyer to verify allowable uses, environmental requirements, and permitting.

4018 Stringfellow Road, St James City
2277 Sapodilla Lane, St James City
$584,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ St James City SubDv.
Welcome to Paradise, Where the Gulf Meets Your Backyard! Situated on the highly desirable south end of Pine Island, access to the Gulf of Mexico or the white sand beaches of Sanibel is just a short 10 min boat ride away! St James City has lots to offer within a quick golf cart ride, including several local restaurants, live entertainment, marina with fuel, general store and even a hardware store, you literally never have to leave! This beautifully renovated island home is located at the end of the cul-de-sac on a deep-water access canal and is a nature lovers dream surrounded by world class fishing, pristine white sand beaches and incredible native wildlife. This very spacious 3-bedroom 2 bath home features a well thought out floorplan and has been tastefully renovated. This home has room for all, featuring a split floor plan. The completely updated kitchen features stainless appliances, new cabinets, granite countertops and a beautiful herringbone backsplash. The oversize Florida room at the rear of the home creates a second living room with tons of natural light and great views of the canal. Some of the other outstanding attributes of this home include large master suite with oversize renovated bathroom, fresh interior paint job, spacious bedrooms, metal roof, boat house, renovated guest bath and eco-friendly low maintenance yard. The outdoor spaces of this home are equally as beautiful! Watch the dolphins play, the manatees that frequent the canals or take in one of SWFL's famous sunsets from the awesome patio. Do not miss this opportunity, these prices in this location will not last long! There are no rental restrictions in this area, home would make a great vacation rental as well! Come see this spacious island home today and Start Living the Island Life!

2277 Sapodilla Lane, St James City
3989 Sunshine Boulevard, St James City
$869,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ St James City SubDv.
Highest Point on the Island, NO flooding, NO hurricane Damage and newer metal roof! A rare opportunity to own a completely renovated private estate nestled on nearly five acres in the heart of St. James City. From the moment you enter through the gated entrance, a long private driveway winds through beautifully landscaped grounds and this exceptional property makes a statement, surrounded by extensive landscaping and an impressive collection of tropical palms that create a private, resort-like setting. Completely renovated throughout, this three-bedroom, two-bath compound offers approximately 2,004 square feet of beautifully designed living space, blending refined finishes with the relaxed sophistication of island living. The master bedroom has a private spa like bathroom with a soaking tub and separate shower. The chefs kitchen has been tastefully designed and offers an open layout perfect for entertaining! The triple sliders in the living room offer a very welcoming island breeze! This home offers 2 special things you don't find often, an ELEVATOR so you don't have walk the steps up and also a conveyor belt for your groceries!!! This 2 story home also offers screened lanai and balcony with high end epoxy flooring. This makes for watching those island sunsets so peaceful with your tranquil surroundings. You will also find Beyond the residence, plenty of rooms for all your fruit trees. A serene private pond and dramatic custom rock waterfall create an unforgettable tropical backdrop, while the expansive acreage offers privacy, beauty and ENDLESS possibilities. Car enthusiasts and collectors will appreciate the impressive six-car garage, providing extraordinary space for vehicles, toys, boats a workshop or stables!! With coveted Stringfellow Road frontage, nearly five acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, AG-2 agricultural zoning and a gated setting, this estate offers a level of versatility and privacy that is increasingly difficult to find. More than a home, this is a private tropical retreat where lush palms, water features, expansive grounds and exceptional amenities come together to create one of St. James City’s most distinctive acreage properties. This compounds offers luxury living and peaceful island living.

3989 Sunshine Boulevard, St James City
5288 Fairbanks Drive, St James City
$799,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ St James City SubDv.
Exciting new-construction opportunity at 5288 Fairbanks Drive in St. James City—INCLUDING A 2024 TIDEWATER 2400 CAROLINA BAY BOAT! Construction is underway on this thoughtfully designed residence featuring three bedrooms, a versatile den, three full bathrooms, and a private pool. Buyers may still have the opportunity to personalize select finishes, including interior and exterior colors, cabinetry, and flooring, depending on the construction schedule and builder deadlines. AN EXCEPTIONAL BONUS—A 2024 TIDEWATER 2400 CAROLINA BAY BOAT IS INCLUDED IN THE SALE! This one-owner boat is in like-new condition, has been garage-kept since new, and has only approximately 49 total engine hours. Loaded with premium upgrades, including a 2024 Yamaha 250 VMAX SHO outboard motor, Road King trailer with custom wheels, brakes and breakaway tongue, Atlas 6" jack plate, 10' Power-Pole Blade, Minn Kota 36V Ulterra trolling motor with lithium battery and charger, JL Audio sound system, Simrad 12" display, color-matched hardtop, underwater lighting, and numerous additional features. This incredible package offers the perfect opportunity to enjoy the Southwest Florida boating lifestyle from day one! The flexible floor plan provides comfortable space for everyday living, entertaining, working from home, and accommodating overnight guests. The spacious homesite offers exciting possibilities beyond the planned pool and outdoor living area, with potential room for RV or boat parking, additional storage, or future improvements. Located in the relaxed Pine Island community, this property offers convenient access to the coastal lifestyle St. James City is known for, including boating, fishing, waterfront dining, and nearby marinas. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or seasonal retreat, this is a rare opportunity to own a brand-new Southwest Florida home COMPLETE WITH YOUR OWN BOAT! Construction is currently in progress. Plans, dimensions, finishes, features, pricing, and estimated completion dates are subject to change. Available selections depend on construction progress and builder approval. Boat, motor, trailer, and included accessories are to convey with the sale, subject to the terms of the purchase agreement. Buyers should independently verify all specifications, permitted uses, selection options, and completion timelines.

5288 Fairbanks Drive, St James City
3400 Coquina Lane, St James City
$459,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ St James City SubDv.
Peaceful Island Retreat Escape to your own slice of Peaceful Island Paradise! Tucked away on the southern end of Pine Island and nestled along saltwater-fed Lake Castile, this beautifully maintained 2019 home offers the privacy, tranquility, and laid-back lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of—while keeping boating, dining, nature, and island entertainment just minutes away. Inside, the modern coastal design is filled with natural light thanks to an abundance of windows and features an open floor plan with soaring ceilings, a gorgeous living room with a gas fireplace, and an eat-in chef’s kitchen complete with a gas range. The spacious primary suite is joined by a junior primary suite, making this home ideal for guests or multi-generational living. Outside is where island living truly shines. Spend lazy afternoons lounging by the pool, enjoy happy hour overlooking the lake, and take in Pine Island’s spectacular sunsets surrounded by mature trees and native wildlife. And for the ultimate retreat, the property includes an air-conditioned she-shed—the perfect private space for a home office, creative studio, hobby room, reading retreat, or simply your own place to escape. The oversized garage features built-in cabinetry and a dedicated workshop area, while ample parking makes entertaining easy. Additional highlights include a propane tankless water heater, propane dryer, impact windows and doors throughout, and a durable metal roof. Best of all, you’re just 5 minutes from a marina and boat launch, with nature trails and preserves within walking distance and local restaurants offering live entertainment nearby. Come discover the peaceful island life you’ve been waiting for—where every day feels like a getaway!

3400 Coquina Lane, St James City
2692 N Ibis Court, St James City
$225,000
St James City SubDv.
Prime waterfront property located on a quiet cul-de-sac in the coastal community of St. James City on Pine Island. Situated at 2692 N Ibis Ct, this oversized 0.14-acre (6,098 sq ft) vacant lot offers approximately 60 feet of concrete seawall frontage with direct canal access out to Pine Island Sound, Sanibel, Captiva, and the Gulf of Mexico. Ideal for boaters and anglers, the property comes improved and ready for immediate enjoyment with a private wooden dock featuring an electric boat lift. The lot is cleared and equipped with a concrete pad, existing electric hookups, central water, septic tank connection, and an outdoor storage shed. Zoned MH-1 in the Gulf Haven community with no HOA fees, offering flexible development options for a custom coastal home or manufactured dwelling. Conveniently located near local marina facilities, dining, world-class tarpon fishing, and boating routes. The RV currently located on site is negotiable separately with the sale, it may potentially be rented through AirBnB, so please do not disturb the tenants.

2692 N Ibis Court, St James City
3760 Gasparilla Street, St James City
$379,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ St James City SubDv.
Reaching CO! - NEW CONSTRUCTION WITH A ONE-YEAR BUILDER WARRANTY! Welcome to the Sandollar Model by Turnbary Homes, offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and 1,770 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space on an oversized 0.31-acre homesite in St. James City. The bright, open-concept great room flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining area, creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features an island and pantry, while the private owner’s suite includes a spacious walk-in closet, dual sinks and a walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms provide comfortable space for family, guests or a home office. Enjoy Florida living from the oversized covered lanai, with room on the property for a future pool. Additional features include impact-resistant windows and doors, tile flooring, indoor laundry, a paved driveway, two-car garage, central water and no HOA. House is complete & reaching CO. Ask about any currently available builder incentives. Photos and renderings may depict a similar completed home or model; actual colors, finishes and features may vary.

3760 Gasparilla Street, St James City
3744 Gasparilla Street, St James City
$364,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ St James City SubDv.
Reaching CO! Welcome to the Sunset Model, a brand-new 3-bedroom plus den, 2-bath home situated on an oversized 0.31-acre homesite in St. James City. This thoughtfully designed residence offers 1,549 square feet of living space, an open-concept great room, a spacious kitchen with island and pantry, an indoor laundry room, and a two-car garage. The private owner’s suite features a walk-in closet, dual sinks, and a walk-in shower, while the separate den provides flexible space for a home office, guests, or hobbies. Enjoy Florida living from the covered lanai, with room on the property for a future pool. Additional features include impact-resistant windows and doors, tile flooring, central water, modern finishes, no HOA, and a one-year builder warranty. House is completed and reaching CO. Ask about any currently available builder incentives. Photos and renderings may depict a similar completed home or model; actual colors, finishes, and features may vary.

3744 Gasparilla Street, St James City
2469 Cherimoya Lane, St James City
$385,000
St James City SubDv.
Exceptional waterfront opportunity in the heart of St. James City! This canal-front homesite offers the perfect setting to build your custom island retreat among an area of beautiful upscale waterfront homes. This property previously featured a home that was impacted by Hurricane Ian and has since been removed, with fill dirt added, creating a blank canvas for your new elevated waterfront residence. A major advantage for buyers to possibly save thousands on impact fees thanks to the prior homesite, making your new construction even more affordable. The waterfront improvements are already in place, including a new 75-foot cement seawall installed in 2022, a private boat dock with captain's walk, a metal-roofed boat cover, and a hybrid 7,000# boat lift—providing an outstanding foundation for your future waterfront home. Boaters will love the quick direct Gulf access, allowing you to reach Pine Island Sound, Sanibel, Captiva, North Captiva, Cayo Costa, Boca Grande, waterfront restaurants, pristine beaches, and some of Southwest Florida's best fishing in minutes. Whether you're heading out for a day on the water, island hopping, shelling, dining by boat, or chasing trophy fish, this location puts it all within easy reach. Enjoy stunning sunsets, tropical surroundings, and the relaxed charm of St. James City. Best of all, you're just minutes from local restaurants, bars, marinas, and entertainment by golf cart, embracing the true island lifestyle that residents love. With no HOA fees and no deed restrictions, you'll enjoy the freedom and flexibility to create the waterfront lifestyle you've always wanted.

2469 Cherimoya Lane, St James City
2430 Orange Street, St James City
$292,500
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ St James City SubDv.
Welcome to your slice of paradise in the heart of St. James City! This beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 2-bath home perfectly embodies the relaxed island lifestyle that makes this waterfront community so desirable. Nestled on a quiet street, you'll enjoy peace and privacy while being just a short walk from several popular restaurants, waterfront bars, live music venues, and local favorites. Inside, you'll immediately appreciate the extensive updates throughout, including a remodeled kitchen with new stainless steel kitchen appliances (not pictured), updated bathrooms, new flooring, and stylish finishes that blend modern comfort with classic island charm. The home is filled with character and warmth, creating an inviting atmosphere that's hard to find at this price point. The spacious great room features soaring ceilings that enhance the open, airy feel of the home, while the primary suite offers its own dramatic vaulted ceiling, creating a true retreat. The oversized primary bedroom includes a private ensuite bathroom, walk-in closet, and a secluded balcony—perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or relaxing with an evening breeze. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, winter getaway, or investment property, this home presents an exceptional opportunity to own a move-in-ready piece of island paradise. Affordable island homes with this level of updating, character, and location are becoming increasingly difficult to find. Spend your days fishing, boating, dining with friends, exploring the islands, or simply enjoying the laid-back atmosphere that makes St. James City so special. This home offers everything you need to start living the island dream—without the premium price tag. If you've been searching for the perfect entry point into the island lifestyle, this charming, updated home is the opportunity you've been waiting for.

2430 Orange Street, St James City
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