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2579 Eighth Ave, St. James City, FL 33956 - 3 Bedroom Pool Home in Gulfhaven

$869,900

MLS Number
2026004226
Bedrooms
3+Den
Bathrooms
3 Baths
Living Area
1,953 sq ft
Total Area
1,953 sq ft
Garage Spaces
2
Year Built
1966
Days on Market
56

home Property Description

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.

fact_check The Basics

Property Type Single Family
Gulf Access Yes
Boat Access Boat Canopy/Cover, Boat Dock Private, Boat Lift, Boat Ramp, Composite Dock, Elec Avail at dock, Water Avail at Dock
Private Pool Yes
Private Spa Yes
Acres 0.323
Furnished Negotiable
Last Modified 1 day ago

savings Financials & HOA Fees

Foreclosure No
Auction No
Short Sale No
Mandatory HOA No

roofing Building Features

Building Style 1 Story/Ranch
Construction Materials Concrete Block, Stucco
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Central Electric
Covered Spaces 2
Elevator None
Floor Plan Split Bedrooms
Floors 1
Garage Spaces 2
Patio and Porch Deck, Patio
Rear Exposure Southwest
Roof Metal
Security Features Smoke Detector(s)
Storm Protection Shutters - Manual
View Canal, Mangroves
Water Source Central
Waterfront Features Canal Front

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chair Interior Features

Appliances & Equipment Cooktop - Electric, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator/Freezer, Refrigerator/Icemaker, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer
Interior Features Smoke Detectors
Additional Rooms Den - Study, Guest Bath, Guest Room, Laundry in Residence, Screened Lanai/Porch
Kitchen Features Island
Flooring Terrazzo, Tile
Gas No
Laundry Laundry in Residence

holiday_village Neighborhood and Community

Pets Allowed Yes
Amenities Guest Room
Neighborhood Gulfhaven
Neighborhood Type Boating, No Subdivision
Included in Fees None
HOA Restrictions None

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Chris Farrugia, REALTOR Portrait

Chris Farrugia, M.B.A.

Realtor® at The Listing Naples Group

📞 (239) 248-8171
📧 chris@listingnaples.com

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