St James City, FL 33956 2579 Eighth Avenue
$849,000
41 more
Presented By: John R. Wood Properties
Beds • 3
Baths • 3
SQFT • 1,953
Garage • 2
Home Details
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.
Presented By: John R. Wood Properties
Interior Features for 2579 Eighth Avenue
Bedrooms
Total Bedrooms3
Bathrooms
Half Baths0
Total Baths3
Other Interior Features
LivingAreaSourceAppraiser
Air Conditioning Y/NYes
FlooringTerrazzo, Tile
Furnished Y/NNegotiable
Heating Y/NYes
Interior AmenitiesBreakfast Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Multiple Primary Suites, None, Split Bedrooms
Laundry FeaturesInside
Total Stories1
Window FeaturesDouble Hung
Other Rooms
Entry Level1
Room TypeBathroom, Den, Guest Quarters, Screened Porch
General for 2579 Eighth Avenue
AppliancesDryer, Electric Cooktop, Freezer, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, RefrigeratorWithIce Maker, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer
Architectural StyleRanch, One Story
Association AmenitiesGuest Suites
Association Fee IncludesNone
Attached Garage No
Carport Spaces
Carport Y/NNo
CitySt James City
Community FeaturesBoat Facilities, None
Construction MaterialsBlock, Concrete, Stucco
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
CountyLee
DirectionsSouth on Stringfellow Left on Eight Ave home is on the right 3/4 down the street.
Facing DirectionNortheast
Full Baths3
Garage Spaces2
Garage Y/NYes
HOANo
HOA Fee$
HOA Fee 2
HOA Fee 3
HeatingCentral, Electric
Land Lease Amount
Legal DescriptionGULFHAVEN UNIT S BLK A PB 12 PG 58 E 1/2 OF LT 15 + LT 16 + PT LT 17
Lot Size UnitsAcres
MLS AreaPI02 - Pine Island (South)
OwnershipSingle Family
Patio/Porch FeaturesDeck, Lanai, Patio, Porch, Screened
Pets AllowedYes
Pool FeaturesConcrete, Electric Heat, Heated, In Ground, Screen Enclosure
PossessionClose Of Escrow
PostalCitySt. James City
Property ConditionResale
Property Sub Type AdditionalSingle Family Residence
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Property TypeResidential
RoofMetal
Security FeaturesSmoke Detector(s)
Senior Community Y/NNo
SewerSeptic Tank
Spa FeaturesElectric Heat, Gunite, In Ground, Screened
Standard StatusActive
StatusActive
Stories Count1
Subdivision NameGULFHAVEN
Tax Annual Amount6939.5
Tax Lot15
Tax Year2025
UtilitiesCable Available, High Speed Internet Available
ViewCanal, Mangroves
Virtual TourClick here
Waterfront FeaturesCanal Access
Year Built1966
Zoning DescriptionRS-1
Exterior for 2579 Eighth Avenue
Building Area Total1953
Covered Spaces2
Exterior AmenitiesDeck, Fence, Patio, Shutters Manual
Lot Dimensions124 x 106 x 124 x 106
Lot FeaturesOversized Lot
Lot Size Acres0.323
Lot Size Area0.323
Lot Size SourceAppraiser
LotDimensionsSourceAppraiser
Parking FeaturesDetached, Garage
Private PoolYes
Road Surface TypePaved
SpaYes
Water SourcePublic
Waterfront Y/NYes
Additional Details
Price History
Schools
High School
Hubert H Humphrey Middle School
Middle School
N/A
Elementary School
Big Hollow Elementary School
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