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2579 Eighth Avenue St James City FL 33956

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2579 Eighth Avenue, St James City, FL 33956 - MLS#2026004226 2579 Eighth Avenue, St James City, FL 33956 - MLS#2026004226 2579 Eighth Avenue, St James City, FL 33956 - MLS#2026004226 2579 Eighth Avenue, St James City, FL 33956 - MLS#2026004226

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Overview of 2579 Eighth Ave

3 Bedrooms
3 Bathrooms
2 Car Garage
1,953 Square Feet
1,953SF Living Area
Pool:
Yes
Water
Year Built 1966
Listed For 37 Days

Welcome to your private waterfront retreat—this beautifully decorated 3 bedroom, 3 bath home offers the ultimate florida lifestyle. Enjoy complete privacy with protected mangroves across the canal, so you’ll never look into your neighbors’ backyard. Boaters will love the boat lift with metal roof, new roof (2024), and newer sea wall in 2020 and just a 10-minute boat ride to the end of the canal. step outside to a screened pool with heater and spa, perfect for year-round enjoyment, all set on an oversized lot with a private boat ramp ideal for jet skis or kayaks. Fish right from your backyard, where dolphins and manatees are frequently spotted from the 124 ft seawall. inside, the home is thoughtfully designed and beautifully furnished, featuring a den currently used as a 4th bedroom/media room, offering flexibility for guests or entertainment. This exceptional property combines comfort, privacy, and waterfront living—move right in and start enjoying the lifestyle immediately. Ideal for investors seeking a strong rental, snowbirds looking for a seasonal escape, or buyers ready to make this exceptional waterfront home their primary residence.

This lovely single family home was built in 1966 and features 3 bedrooms, and 3 full bathrooms. This home for sale is 1,953 square feet, with 1,953 sq ft being air conditioned living space. The home has a 2 car garage and has a private swimming pool.

Directions to this property are as follows: South On Stringfellow Left On Eight Ave Home Is On The Right 3/4 Down The Street.

Please contact your ZFC agent for more information about MLS# 2026004226 or any other homes for sale in St James City or elsewhere in the Lee County area.

Features & Amenities

Appliances

Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Freezer, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Refrigerator With Ice Maker, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer

Architecture

Ranch, One Story

Cooling

Central Air, Ceiling Fans, Electric

Heating

Central, Electric

Flooring

Terrazzo, Tile

Parking

Detached, Garage

Lot Dimensions

124 x 106 x 124 x 106

Lot Size

Acres

View

Canal, Mangroves view

Construction Materials

Block, Concrete, Stucco

Security Features

Smoke Detectors

Interior Features

Breakfast Bar, Eat In Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Multiple Primary Suites, None, Split Bedrooms

Furnished

Negotiable

Exterior Features

Deck, Fence, Patio, Shutters Manual

Lot Features

Oversized Lot

Property Condition

Resale

Patio And Porch Features

Deck, Lanai, Patio, Porch, Screened

Pool Features

Concrete, Electric Heat, Heated, In Ground, Screen Enclosure

Roof

Metal

Window Features

Double Hung

Utilities

Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available

Waterfront Features

Canal Access

Irrigation Source

None

Laundry

Inside

Spa Features

Electric Heat, Gunite, In Ground, Screened

Number Of Stories

1

Year Built

1966

Pets Allowed

Yes

Annual Real Estate Taxes

$6,940 (2025)

Legal Description

Gulfhaven Unit S Blk A Pb 12 Pg 58 E 1/2 Of Lt 15 + Lt 16 + Pt Lt 17

Property Type

Single Family Home

Association Fee Includes

None

Association Amenities

Guest Suites

Community Features

Boat Facilities, None

Direction Faces

Northeast

MLS Number

2026004226

Universal Property Id

U S-12071-N-014622060000 A0160-R-N

Days On Market

37

Community Name

Gulfhaven

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The payment calculator figures for 2579 Eighth Ave should be used as an estimate only. Loan terms including interest rate, and required downpayment will vary with each lender and/or individual. RE taxes for this home for sale are estimated based on the actual property taxes for this property for the tax year 2025 which are $6,940 but will likely change when this home sells. These estimations are calculated from a list price of $890,000 and a 25% down payment and do not include homeowners insurance which will vary greatly depending on the home characteristics and location.

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2763 Sanderling CT $Log in to view 3 2/0 1,440SF Gulfhaven 06/30/2025
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MLS# 2026004226 Listing History

01/23/2026 Listed for sale by John R. Wood Properties with MLS# 2026004226 with a list price of $890,000.

Lee County Schools

Elementary School

Middle School

High School

Unknown

Open House Schedule for 2579 Eighth AVE

Mar 1
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
This listing of 2579 Eighth Ave St James City FL 33956 was last updated on 2026-03-01 13:00:20. Listing courtesy of John R. Wood Properties.
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