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2281 8th Ave, Saint James City, FL, 33956

$899,900

Home List Price

$10,000*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
1,692 SqFt
$532/SqFt
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2281 8th Ave, Saint James City$899,900

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingAttached, Driveway, Garage, Paved, Garage Door Opener
Attached Garage2 spaces
Year Built1982
HeatingCentral, Electric
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
WaterfrontBasin, Mangrove, Navigable Water, Rocky Shoreline
ViewOther
Private PoolYes
MLS #224089830
Lot Size0.28 Acres
StatusActive

About 2281 8th Ave

Looking for a private, tranquil, bay waterfront property with immediate access to the intercoastal and an abundance of wildlife? You must see this totally remodeled, charming house with captivating views of the secluded bay and Cape Coral on the desirable 8th Avenue in Saint James City. Standing seam metal roof, driveway/walkway pavers, pool renovation, high impact slider doors and windows completed in 2018. Complete interior remodel in 2023, due to Hurricane Ian. No water damage from the bizarre 2024 hurricane season. You will immediately feel the warmth and charm upon entry. The open concept, vaulted wood ceiling, electric fireplace feature wall and 12’ glass slider doors, add to the beauty of this home. The large open gourmet kitchen/dining room is complete with high-end appliances, perfect for meal prep and entertaining. An oversized one car garage is drywall finished with ample room for storage and workspace. Photos shown are of the pre-Ian 2-lift covered boat dock. The dock was not rebuilt, giving buyers the ability to build to their own needs and specifications. New riprap sea wall, fence, gates and landscaping installed 2024. You will be scanning the bay for dolphins, manatees, an array of birdlife and leaping fish while preparing your meals, entertaining guests or just relaxing. Views, views, views from everywhere! So much more…you must see to appreciate. Additional details: • 3 bedrooms • 2 full bathrooms • Linen & coat closets • All closets & kitchen pantry complete with organizer/shelving • Gourmet kitchen includes GE Café refrigerator, dishwasher, glass cooktop double oven/stove and microwave along with a Z-Line island hood, wine cooler and garbage disposal • Large center kitchen island & bar island • Open dining room • Laundry closet w/ LG stackable washer/dryer & laundry cupboard • IronAway built-in ironing system • Open living room w/ electric fireplace feature wall • Covered lanai, pool & enclosure • Underground electric service • Large 6’ x 8’ shed • 4’ 3-rail aluminum fence with 2 gates • Invisible Fence, underground dog fencing • Halo 5 Whole House, maintenance free water treatment system • Irrigation system

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Ranch, One Story
  • Year Built: 1982
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,692 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Castaways Island Realty LLC
  • Office Phone: (239) 282-0770
  • Listing Agent: Neill Fries

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Double Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Freezer, Disposal, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wine Cooler, Water Purifier, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Tile
  • Interior: Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Bedroom on Main Level, Breakfast Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Fireplace, Kitchen Island, Main Level Primary, Sitting Area in Primary, Shower Only, Separate Shower, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Split Bedrooms

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Waterfront: Basin, Mangrove, Navigable Water, Rocky Shoreline
  • View: Other
  • Exterior: Fence, Sprinkler/Irrigation

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Driveway, Garage, Paved, Garage Door Opener

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Oversized Lot, Sprinklers
  • Lot Size: 0.28 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: pine island rd west to south on stringfellow to left on 8th ave 1 mile to address on rt

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $899,900
  • Price Per SqFt: $532/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $7,620
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Saint James City, FL.

Med. Sold Price

$587.5K

Med. Price/SqFt

$424

Avg. Days On Market

137

# of Sold Homes

2

2281 8th Ave vs Saint James City

7 DAYS ON ROCKET

-130 Days

$899,900

+$312.4K More

$532/SqFt

+$107 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $312.4K more than the Median Sold Price and $107/SqFt more than other homes in Saint James City, FL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: SWFL
  • MLS Number: #224089830

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Castaways Island Realty LLC
  • Office Phone: (239) 282-0770
  • Listing Agent: Neill Fries

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Apr 26, 2016Home Sold
$590,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$7,620$470,776
2019$7,575$459,468
2018$7,702$459,454
2017$8,193$478,038

History based on county public records data.

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30-Year Fixed

Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$2,764

Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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8
/10
  • Oasis Charter Elementary School-South

  • 3415 Oasis Blvd

  • 6.54 miles

  • Public Charter Grades KG-5

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7
/10
  • Gulf Elementary School

  • 3400 SW 17th Pl

  • 6.90 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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7
/10
  • Pelican Elementary School

  • 3525 SW 3rd Ave

  • 7.80 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $55,316. The majority of Saint James City, FL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 2281 8th Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 2281 8th Ave property is $899,900.

What type of property is this?

The property 2281 8th Ave is a house located in Saint James City, Florida, 33956.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 2281 8th Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $7,620 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on April 26, 2016 for $590,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 2281 8th Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 2281 8th Ave is 1,692 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 2281 8th Ave is 1982.

Rocket HomesFloridaLee CountySaint James City339562281 8th Ave

This home is located at 2281 8th Ave in Saint James City, FL and zip code 33956. This 1,692 square foot home, which was built in 1982, sits on a 0.28 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 26, 2024 and is currently priced at $899,900.

In November 2024, from all listings sold in Saint James City, FL there were more than 0 sold above asking price, over 2 sold below and more than 0 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Saint James City, FL increased by 32.4% between October 2024 and November 2024. Listings spent 137 days on the market in November 2024, and had a median list price of $587,500 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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