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    2579 8th Ave, Saint James City, FL 33956

    3beds
    1,953sqft
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    $5,414/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1966
    0.32 Acres Lot
    $788,900 Zestimate®
    $435/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Oversized waterfront lotPrivate waterfront oasis
    Welcome to your private waterfront oasis in St. James City, where privacy and the ultimate Florida boating lifestyle come together. This 3-bedroom + den, 3-bath pool home offers rare tranquility with protected mangroves across the canal—ensuring you’ll never look into a neighbor’s backyard. Designed for boaters and water lovers, this property features a boat lift with metal roof, 124 ft of seawall (2020), private boat ramp, and quick access to open water just minutes away—making it a true boater’s dream. Enjoy fishing right from your backyard or watching dolphins and manatees pass by. Step outside to your screened-in heated pool and spa, perfect for year-round enjoyment, all set on an oversized waterfront lot. Inside, the home offers a flexible den/media room that can serve as a 4th bedroom, ideal for guests or additional space. With a new roof (2024) and major updates already complete, this property is ideal as a full-time residence, vacation home, or investment opportunity. Waterfront properties with this level of privacy and boating access are rare—schedule your showing before this opportunity is gone.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Julie Hatton 239-707-2489,

    John R. Wood Properties

    Source: Florida Gulf Coast MLS,MLS#: 2026027112MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Florida Gulf Coast

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      Rooms
      • Room types: Bathroom, Den, Family Room, Guest Quarters, Media Room, Screened Porch
      Heating
      • Central, Electric
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Freezer, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven
      • Laundry: Inside
      Features
      • Breakfast Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Shower Only, Separate Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Split Bedrooms, Bathroom, Den, Family Room, Guest Quarters, Media Room, Screened Porch
      • Flooring: Terrazzo, Tile
      • Windows: Double Hung
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,953
      • Total interior livable area: 1,953 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Lanai, Patio, Porch, Screened
      • Exterior features: Deck, Fence, Patio, Shutters Manual
      • Has private pool: Yes
      • Pool features: Electric Heat, Heated, In Ground
      • Has spa: Yes
      • Spa features: Electric Heat, In Ground
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Canal, Mangroves
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Canal
      • Waterfront features: Mangrove
      Lot
      • Size: 0.32 Acres
      • Dimensions: 120 x 106 x 124 x 106
      • Features: Oversized Lot
      Details
      • Parcel number: 014622060000A.0160
      • Lease amount: $0
      • Zoning description: RS-1

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch,One Story
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Block, Concrete, Stucco
      • Roof: Metal
      Condition
      • Resale
      • Year built: 1966

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Boat Facilities
      • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
      • Condo and coop fee: $0
      • Membership fee: $0
      • Subdivision: GULFHAVEN
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      • Amenities included: Other
      • Services included: None
      • HOA phone: 000-000-0000
      Location
      • Region: Saint James City

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $435/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $715,042
      • Annual tax amount: $6,939
      • Date on market: 6/20/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 197 days
      • Listing terms: All Financing Considered,Cash
      • Ownership: Single Family

        Estimated market value

        $788,900

        $749,000 - $828,000

        $4,130/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/20/2026Listed for sale$849,000$435/sqft
        Source: Florida Gulf Coast MLS #2026027112 Report a problem
        6/16/2026Listing removed$849,000$435/sqft
        Source: Florida Gulf Coast MLS #2026004226 Report a problem
        4/9/2026Price change$849,000-2.4%$435/sqft
        Source: Florida Gulf Coast MLS #2026004226 Report a problem
        3/19/2026Price change$869,900-2.3%$445/sqft
        Source: Florida Gulf Coast MLS #2026004226 Report a problem
        1/23/2026Listed for sale$890,000+36.9%$456/sqft
        Source: Florida Gulf Coast MLS #2026004226 Report a problem
        2/2/2023Sold$650,000-24.6%$333/sqft
        Source: Florida Gulf Coast MLS #222086255 Report a problem
        12/13/2005Sold$862,500+356.3%$442/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        5/3/2000Sold$189,000$97/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$6,940 -19.1%$294,868 -47.6%
        2024$8,583 -10.3%$562,547 +3.7%
        2023$9,566 +14.4%$542,359 +10%
        2022$8,361 +16.3%$493,054 +10%
        2021$7,190 +5.9%$448,231 +7.4%
        2020$6,787 +0.7%$417,493 +2.6%
        2019$6,738 $406,987 +0%
        2018$6,738 -1.7%$406,975 -4%
        2017$6,851 -2.8%$423,924 +16.8%
        2016$7,045 +10.6%$362,821 +2.3%
        2015$6,371 +4.4%$354,503 +9.2%
        2014$6,104 +8.3%$324,504
        2013$5,639 +16.4%$324,504 +5.8%
        2012$4,846 -20.5%$306,586 -18.2%
        2011$6,099 -10.6%$374,672 -8.4%
        2010$6,822 +0.3%$409,079 -9.1%
        2009$6,799 +4.3%$450,000 +6.1%
        2008$6,519 -41.1%$424,140 -40.1%
        2007$11,063 +2.8%$707,840 +6.5%
        2006$10,763 +153.7%$664,880 +91%
        2004$4,243 -1%$348,140 +20.3%
        2003$4,285 +1.3%$289,510 +6.4%
        2002$4,231 $272,010 +108.1%
        2000-- $130,720
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