Welcome to Galt Island in beautiful St. James City! Galt Island is a private gated community in the heart of SouthWest Florida. This custom built home is island living at it's finest, home received an Architectural Award in 1998, Sitting directly on Pine Island Sound this home offers unparalleled views of the Sound, those beautiful SWFL Sunsets, and tons of marine life to share your days & evenings with! Offering immediate access to Pine Island Sound, San Carlos Bay and the Gulf of Mexico! This 3BR 2 -1/2 BA home also features gorgeous hardwood floors, large great room with a beautiful fireplace, a balcony on the 2nd floor overlooking the living area, 2 Master Suites, a finished downstairs guest room with 2BR, 1BA and a large living area overlooking the pool & cabana. 2-10,000 lb boat lifts with dock, gorgeous pool, 8000 watt generator, 2 outdoor covered sitting areas on the 2nd floor and a tanning area off the Master bedroom on the 3rd floor. Home has been upgraded since hurricane Ian with a new pool cage, rebuilt pool, new roof (2023), new dock, new landscaping, new BA (downstairs) new interior walls(downstairs), new electrical and freshly painted. It'sperfect and ready to be your new Island home!
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Contemporary, Two Story, Spanish
This property is $2.1M more than the Median Sold Price and $507/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: #224101974
Listing Office:
Office Name: John R. Wood Properties
Office Phone: (239) 283-1028
Listing Agent: Paula Barwick
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Property Sales & Tax
Listing History
DATE
EVENT
PRICE
Dec 11, 2014
Dec 11, 2014Home Sold
$1,165,000
Jun 05, 2009
Jun 05, 2009Home Sold
$885,000
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2020
$14,374
$902,769
2019
$14,426
$889,066
2018
$14,804
$897,142
2017
$15,395
$910,875
History based on county public records data.
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Nearby Schools
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/10
Pine Island Elementary School
5360 Ridgewood Dr
Distance between this listing and this school6.94 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
8
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Oasis Charter Elementary School-South
3415 Oasis Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school7.27 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-5
7
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Gulf Elementary School
3400 SW 17th Pl
Distance between this listing and this school7.83 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
9
/10
The Sanibel School
3840 Sanibel Captiva Rd
Distance between this listing and this school4.79 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
8
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Oasis Charter Middle School
3507 Oasis Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school7.28 miles
Public Charter Grades 6-8
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Gulf Middle School
1809 SW 36th Ter
Distance between this listing and this school7.71 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
7
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Oasis Charter High School
3519 Oasis Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school7.27 miles
Public Charter Grades 9-12
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Ida S. Baker High School
3500 Agualinda Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school7.54 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
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Cape Coral High School
2300 Santa Barbara Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school10.43 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $34,231. Residents of Saint James City, FL typically earn less than $35k each year. The majority of families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 4961 Galt Island Ave
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 4961 Galt Island Ave property is $2,699,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 4961 Galt Island Ave is a house located in Saint James City, Florida, 33956.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 4961 Galt Island 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 $14,374 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on December 11, 2014 for $1,165,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 4961 Galt Island Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 4961 Galt Island Ave is 2,895 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 4961 Galt Island Ave is 1997.
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This home is located at 4961 Galt Island Ave in Saint James City, FL and zip code 33956. This 2,895 square foot home, which was built in 1997, sits on a 0.68 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 16, 2024 and is currently priced at $2,699,000.
While more than 0 listings in Saint James City, FL in November 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 0 listings sold at asking price, and more than 2 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Saint James City, FL between October 2024 and November 2024 increased by 32.4%. While the average time on the market in November 2024 was 137 days, the median list price was $587,500.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.
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