2579 Eighth Avenue Saint James City, FL 33956
For Sale MLS# 2026004226
3 beds 3 baths 1,953 sq ft Single Family
Details for 2579 Eighth Avenue
MLS# 2026004226
Description for 2579 Eighth Avenue, Saint James City, FL, 33956
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.
Listing Information
Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
Status: Active
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Lot Size: 0.32 Acres
Square Feet: 1,953 sq ft
Year Built: 1966
Garage: Yes
Stories: 1 Story
Construction: Block,Concrete,Stucco
Subdivision: Gulfhaven
Furnished: Yes
County: Lee
Days On Market: 58
Construction Status: Resale
Room Information
Bathrooms
Full Baths: 3
Additonal Room Information
Laundry: Inside
Interior Features
Appliances: Self Cleaning Oven, Electric Cooktop, RefrigeratorWithIce Maker, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Freezer, Ice Maker, Microwave
Flooring: Terrazzo,Tile
Doors/Windows: Double Hung
Additional Interior Features: None, Kitchen Island, Split Bedrooms, Breakfast Bar, Eat-In Kitchen, Multiple Primary Suites
Utilities
Water: Public
Sewer: Septic Tank
Other Utilities: Cable Available,High Speed Internet Available
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Central Air
Heating: Electric, Central
Exterior / Lot Features
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Description: Garage, Detached
Roof: Metal
Pool: Electric Heat, Concrete, Heated, Screen Enclosure, In Ground
Lot View: Canal,Mangroves
Lot Dimensions: 124 x 106 x 124 x 106
Zoning: RS-1
Additional Exterior/Lot Features: Shutters Manual, Patio, Deck, Fence, Screened, Deck, Patio, Porch, Lanai, Oversized Lot
Waterfront Details
Water Front Features: Canal Access
Community Features
Community Features: None, Boat Facilities
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Association Amenities: Guest Suites
Driving Directions
South on Stringfellow Left on Eight Ave home is on the right 3/4 down the street.
Financial Considerations
Terms: All Financing Considered,Cash
Tax/Property ID: 01-46-22-06-0000A.0160
Tax Amount: 6939.5
Tax Year: 2025
A broker reciprocity listing courtesy: John R. Wood Properties
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