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    2288 Sycamore St, Saint James City, FL 33956

    2beds
    1,371sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1972
    9,888 Square Feet Lot
    $538,400 Zestimate®
    $394/sqft
    $3,630 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $538,400

    $479,000 - $608,000

    $3,630/mo

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    What's special

    Waterfront gemDeep direct gulf accessFenced yardTwo boat liftsAdditional shedGranite countertopsEn-suite bath
    Island Living Meets Boater’s Paradise in St. James City! Seller has low transferable flood policy. Welcome to your own tropical escape where every day feels like vacation. Perfectly positioned on an oversized corner lot with 161 feet of seawall, this waterfront gem offers room for all your water toys, complete with two boat lifts and deep, direct Gulf access just one minute away—yes, one minute! Completely remodeled in 2023, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath coastal retreat is light, bright, and beautifully updated with some impact windows, fresh interior and exterior paint, and classic Bahama shutters that set the tone for laid-back island living. Step inside and you’re greeted by an open floor plan filled with natural light, wood-plank tile flooring, and easy, breezy flow—perfect for barefoot living. The kitchen is the heart of the home and ready for sunset happy hours, featuring granite countertops, raised wood cabinetry, tile backsplash, pantry storage, double oven, and stainless-steel appliances—because island entertaining should always be effortless. Your primary suite is a true island retreat with an en-suite bath and private access to an outdoor shower oasis, complete with a remote-controlled automatic awning. The enclosed Florida room extends your living space with a new mini-split system, automatic sun shades, and sweeping views of intersecting canals, making it the perfect spot for morning coffee or evening cocktails. Outside, the detached extended one-plus car garage with a mini kitchen and additional shed offers endless flexibility—think workshop, man cave, craft room, or extra storage for all your island gear. The expansive yard invites big dreams with plenty of space for a pool, tiki hut, outdoor kitchen, or firepit under the stars. Located in a golf cart-friendly neighborhood, this home is ideal as a primary residence, second home, or investment property. Spend your days fishing the legendary waters of Pine Island Sound, cruising to nearby islands, or soaking up the sun at the famous beaches of Sanibel, Captiva, Cayo Costa, and Boca Grande. Updates include: new faschia, soffit and gutters 2023, 4 new boast lift motors and bunks and a fenced yard.Island charm, unbeatable boating, and true Florida living—this one has it all.

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    Listed by:

    Monica Fowlds 239-243-7540,

    Century 21 Selling Paradise

    Bought with:

    Suzy Harden, 258001053

    Sweet South Realty Corp

    Source: Florida Gulf Coast MLS,MLS#: 2026001668MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Florida Gulf Coast

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Rooms
    • Room types: Bathroom, Florida Room, Guest Quarters, Great Room
    Heating
    • Central, Electric
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Freezer, Disposal, Ice Maker, Range, Refrigerator, RefrigeratorWithIce Maker, Washer
    • Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, In Garage
    Features
    • Breakfast Bar, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, Living/Dining Room, Tub Shower, Bathroom, Florida Room, Guest Quarters, Great Room
    • Flooring: Tile
    • Windows: Jalousie, Sliding, Impact Glass, Shutters
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,523
    • Total interior livable area: 1,371 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    Features
    • Stories: 1
    • Exterior features: Fence, Outdoor Shower, Room For Pool
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Canal
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Canal
    • Waterfront features: Canal Access, Intersecting Canal, Navigable Water, Seawall
    Lot
    • Size: 9,888 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 26 x 143 x 161 x 88
    • Features: Corner Lot, Cul-De-Sac, Oversized Lot
    Details
    • Additional structures: Outbuilding
    • Parcel number: 024622160000I.0210
    • Lease amount: $0
    • Zoning description: RS-1

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Florida,Ranch,One Story
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Block, Concrete, Stucco
    • Roof: Metal
    Condition
    • Resale
    • Year built: 1972

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Not Available

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Boat Facilities, Non-Gated
    • Condo and coop fee: $0
    • Membership fee: $0
    • Subdivision: PINE ISLAND SHORES UNIT 5
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    • Amenities included: None
    • Services included: None
    Location
    • Region: Saint James City

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $394/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $554,228
    • Annual tax amount: $3,380
    • Date on market: 1/18/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 43 days
    • Ownership: Single Family
    • Contingency: Financing

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    2/26/2026Sold$540,000-1.5%$394/sqft
    Source: Florida Gulf Coast MLS #2026001668 Report a problem
    1/30/2026Pending sale$548,000$400/sqft
    Source: Florida Gulf Coast MLS #2026001668 Report a problem
    1/18/2026Listed for sale$548,000-26.9%$400/sqft
    Source: Florida Gulf Coast MLS #2026001668 Report a problem
    8/11/2025Listing removed$750,000$547/sqft
    Source: Florida Gulf Coast MLS #225015974 Report a problem
    2/14/2025Listed for sale$750,000+383.9%$547/sqft
    Source: SWFLMLS #225015974 Report a problem
    3/3/1999Sold$155,000+17%$113/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    2/4/1997Sold$132,500$97/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$8,507 +151.7%$554,228 +123.1%
    2024$3,380 +2.6%$248,466 +3%
    2023$3,295 -0.5%$241,229 +3%
    2022$3,311 -1.3%$234,203 +3%
    2021$3,354 +0.9%$227,382 +1.4%
    2020$3,325 +0.8%$224,243 -35.1%
    2019$3,301 $345,607 +60.7%
    2018$3,301 +0.4%$215,114 +2.1%
    2017$3,288 +0.2%$210,690 -31.8%
    2016$3,282 +1%$308,771 +11.5%
    2015$3,251 +3.6%$276,906 +14.5%
    2014$3,136 +0.6%$241,899 +4.7%
    2013$3,117 +3.5%$231,004 +4.4%
    2012$3,012 +1.1%$221,305 -14.9%
    2011$2,978 -0.5%$260,164 -17.1%
    2010$2,994 +7.1%$313,983 -1.4%
    2009$2,795 +4.1%$318,510 -12.3%
    2008$2,686 -1.2%$363,170 -27%
    2007$2,717 -0.9%$497,780 -4.3%
    2006$2,741 +2.8%$520,310 +52.1%
    2004$2,668 +4.2%$342,040 +11.4%
    2003$2,560 +1.6%$307,010 +59.6%
    2002$2,521 $192,420 +52.4%
    2000-- $126,230
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 33956

    Nearby schools

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    • High: L

    Source: Florida Gulf Coast MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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