2880 8TH AVENUE, St James City, FL 33956

• 2 beds |
• 1 bath |
• 1,000 sqft

Property Description

Nestled on the sought-after south end of Pine Island in the heart of St. James City, this inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath waterfront cottage captures the essence of laid-back island living with exceptional boating access. Set on an oversized lot along a wide, deep-water canal, the property offers direct Gulf access with no bridges, making it a dream for boaters and anglers eager to reach Matlacha Pass, the Intracoastal Waterway, and the sparkling waters of Southwest Florida. The backyard opens to serene basin and mangrove views, creating a tranquil backdrop for mornings on the dock and unforgettable sunset evenings. A private dock is complemented by a boat lift with an aluminum cradle and a newer fabric cover, adding both convenience and value for water enthusiasts. Inside, the home features a classic Florida cottage layout that feels warm and welcoming, offering the perfect opportunity to personalize, renovate, or expand to suit your vision. The expansive lot provides ample space for a pool, lush gardens, or enhanced outdoor living areas, allowing you to fully embrace the island lifestyle. With no HOA restrictions and a prime location just minutes from local marinas, dining, and charming island shops, this property delivers the rare combination of peaceful waterfront living, investment potential, and everyday enjoyment. This is your opportunity to own a true slice of Pine Island paradise.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

January 19, 2026

Data Last Updated:

February 12, 2026 at 7:24AM

Listing Office:

KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY FT MYER : 239-236-4350

Listing Agent:

Jessica Nolan : 239-462-6885

MLS ID:

C7520512

Interior

• General: Built-in FeaturesCeiling Fans(s)Living Room/Dining Room ComboPrimary Bedroom Main FloorWalk-In Closet(s)
• Rooms: Inside Utility
• Appliances: DishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
• Laundry: InsideLaundry Room
• Flooring: Tile
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: CentralElectric

Exterior

• General: OtherShade Shutter(s)Storage
• Style: Ranch
• Other Structures: Other
• Parking: Driveway

Construction

• Roofing: Metal
• Windows: Shutters
• General: Vinyl SidingFrameOneSlab

Location

• Road/Access: Paved
• Originating MLS: Stellar MLS
• County: Lee

Lot

• Zoning: MH-1GULFHAVEN UNIT K PB 9 PG 83 LOT 5401-46-22-04-00054.0000
• View: Water

Utilities

• Utilities: Cable ConnectedElectricity ConnectedWater Available
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Septic Tank

Financial

• Source: Stellar MLS
• Ownership: Fee Simple