Island Living, Redefined – 1.24 Acres in Island Acres. Discover the rare opportunity to own 1.24 acres inside the private gates of Island Acres, one of Pine Island’s most sought-after communities. With only 31 homesites, this exclusive neighborhood offers the perfect balance of privacy, natural beauty, and modern convenience. At the heart of the community lies Treasure Lake, a sparkling 12-acre centerpiece where residents can enjoy a picnic at the lakeside pavilion, stroll the sandy beach, or simply take in the peaceful water views. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the 1-mile nature trail and jogging path, as well as the dedicated bike path that winds through the neighborhood. Every homesite in Island Acres is equipped with underground utilities and city water, preserving both convenience and curb appeal. Architectural standards ensure a community of high-quality homes, featuring a minimum of 1,700 square feet of living space, allowing you the freedom to design a custom residence that suits your lifestyle. Island Acres offers more than just a lot—it offers a vision: a gated retreat close to shopping, schools, and the charming waterfront culture of St. James City. Here, you can create your dream home and become part of a community where nature, privacy, and comfort come together seamlessly.
This is your chance to grab a direct Gulf access vacant lot within a few minutes from the Gulf. It has a new dock and boat lift. There used to be a house on the lot that was destroyed by Hurricane Ian and the debris was removed from the lot. That means that the lot has impact fees paid, it has plumbing from the street, and also water and electric power.
DOUBLE LOT on gulf access canal in Cherry Estates. Large covered boat lift (roof needs some repairs), composite dock. Home was on septic and central water. Home was removed March 2023 with permit. Impact fees have been paid DON'T FORGET: DOUBLE LOT!!
Dreaming about living on an island? Check out this lovely, cleared lot in Pine Island’s Tropical Homesites. You can build your home here surrounded by nice homes and close to the county park which features a picnic area, beach, and boat ramp. The lot next door is also available.
Island life is calling! Check out this lovely, cleared lot in Pine Island’s Tropical Homesites. You can build your home here surrounded by nice homes and close to the county park which features a picnic area, beach, and boat ramp. The lot next door is also available.
Discover your slice of paradise on Pine Island with this rare gulf-access waterfront lot located in the peaceful boating community of St. James City. This spacious lot offers 110 feet of direct frontage on the Dawson Canal, providing straight-out, unobstructed access to Matlacha Pass and San Carlos Bay—no bridges—just effortless boating to world-class fishing, scenic island hopping, and waterfront dining. The rear of the property is already secured with rip rap shoreline protection along the entire length, providing durability, erosion control, and added peace of mind for your future waterfront build. To make things even easier, the lot has been improved with approximately 100 loads of fill dirt—an estimated $40,000 value—already in place, helping reduce site prep costs and accelerating your timeline to break ground. Tucked near the end of a quiet dead-end road, this homesite enjoys minimal traffic and maximum serenity, surrounded by canal-front homes, tropical palms, and the natural beauty Pine Island is known for. Just minutes away, you'll find local favorites like The Waterfront Restaurant, Low Key Tiki, and Phuzzy's Boat Shack, along with the charming, artsy village of Matlacha, filled with galleries, shops, and island flair. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate nearby kayaking trails, birdwatching areas, and nature preserves, while boaters have endless options with direct Gulf access to Sanibel, Captiva, and Cayo Costa. This is a unique opportunity to own a build-ready, rip rap-protected canal lot in one of Southwest Florida’s most laid-back coastal communities. Whether you're planning a full-time residence or a weekend escape, this property offers the perfect gateway to island living at its finest.
Pre-construction opportunity. To be built. Sale is for the lot with an existing structure, approved remodel permit with all fees PAID, and pool permit in hand with Design Concepts. Buyer need only submit an owner/builder affidavit with the building department or have their contractor provide required contractor information to the County. All remaining construction and development costs are the Buyer’s responsibility. The remodel permit took over a year to obtain, and the home is fully prepared for transformation. The existing structure requires remodel per the approved building plans, with the planned addition built on top of the existing concrete block walls—no costly house lifting required. The home has been completely gutted, concrete has been cut and hammered for new thickened footings, and all that remains is removal of the trusses and roof. Property includes two existing boat lifts (10,000 lb and 20,000 lb). The approved design features a beautiful open floor plan with vaulted ceilings, blending modern style with classic Old Florida appeal. Planned improvements include 2,075 sq ft of finished living space, a two-car garage, and approximately 1,215 sq ft of flex space on the lower level. Pool design does not encroach beneath the home, as shown in renderings. Enjoy a 10-minute boat ride to open water via the Philips Canal, with easy access to Sanibel, Captiva, and Fort Myers Beach. Located in the heart of golf cart–friendly St. James City, close to the general store, fish market, Galt Preserve, St. Jude Nature Trail, Calusa Heritage Trail, and Pine Island Sound Aquatic Preserve. Community amenities include Civic Association Park events, free concerts, biking and walking paths, tennis and pickleball courts, a heated community pool, playground, tiki restaurants, and weekly live entertainment. Come experience the laid-back island lifestyle you’ve been looking for.
Vacant Land ready to build on Beautiful 1/4 acre Lot Located on a Lime rock Rd no HOA close to everything its an Island in Lee county that is still in the seclusion of of the Ft Myers area Priced right for sale and is Perfect for a Manufactured Home you could put on Stilts and have the entire bottom floor for garage and Storage !!!!!!! 3714 Myers LaneSt James City Fl 33956 vacant Land go and show
Welcome to your opportunity to own a piece of paradise in the desirable Flamingo Bay community of St. James City, Florida. This canal-front vacant lot is ready for your mobile or modular home and offers a laid-back coastal lifestyle in one of Pine Island’s most charming neighborhoods. The lot includes a seawall, private dock, cement patio dock, and a storage shed already on-site, making it the perfect setup for boating and waterfront living. Located at the far west end of Flamingo Bay, this property is just minutes from Pine Island Sound, providing quick and easy access to open water for fishing, boating, and exploring. St. James City is well-known for its relaxed atmosphere, friendly neighbors, and incredible access to nearby destinations like Sanibel, Captiva, and Cayo Costa. The property is part of a voluntary HOA, and for just $275 per year, you’ll enjoy access to the community pool, clubhouse, and boat ramp. Don’t miss your chance to make this incredible waterfront lot your own and start living the Southwest Florida lifestyle you’ve always dreamed of.
Large waterfront lot .21 (acres) / 9,235 (sqft) with a 7000 lb boat lift in St James City located on the Snook Canal. Just a few minutes by boat to the intracoastal waterway. Then you only need to decide where to go and enjoy the day. With many options to choose from like Fort Myers Beach, Sanibel, Captiva, North Captiva, Cabbage Key, Beautiful Cayo Costa Beach, and Boca Grand Pass. Whether you enjoy taking a long walk, golf cart ride, or going out to eat, you will find all of this and more in St. James City. There was a Mobile home on the property that has been removed.
Ready for the island life? This direct access lot is equipped with city sewer, water, and new electric with a newer seawall and cap. No HOA fee fees! This lot sits on 100 foot wide canal with sailboat access and no bridges. This lot is turnkey, clean and equipped with a 30 amp dock, electric and a 50 amp RV service. This is a great investment opportunity with easy boating access to Fort Myers Beach, Sanibel, Captiva, Cal Costa, and cabbage key. Take a short golf cart ride to the island restaurants and bars. Pine Island is the last frontier for affordable island living.
A little over a quarter acre waterfront lot for sale in St. James City! Home was demolished after suffering hurricane damage which will save buyer on impact fees to build new. An elevated home will afford spectacular views of Matlacha Pass. Although the lot is not suited for a private dock, there is access to the water via the Lee County public park to the south of the lot where small vessels such as kayaks, paddleboards or skiffs can be launched. The county owns the waterfront strip, the water can be accessed through the mangroves. Bring your plans and build your dream home!
GULF ACCESS CANAL LOT in beautiful St. James CIty. Island time begins here! Beautiful vacant lot ready for your new island home. This lot is zoned for conventionally built homes, stilt homes, manufactured homes as well as modular homes. The possibilities are endless!!! There are two huge royal palms at the street as well as areca palms which provide excellent privacy. One property line is lined with beautiful foxtail palms and the opposite property line has a privacy fence. Just around the corner from Monroe Canal where you'll find a marina with fuel as well as all the restaurants and bars with boat access. Just minutes to open water giving you quick access to Sanibel, Captiva, Ft. Myers Beach and Cayo Costa. This amazing lot won't last long so come and see it today! Need a builder? We can help there, too!
This is the least expensive gulf access lot, without going through locks, available on Pine Island! This St. James City waterfront lot awaits a new mobile (single or double wide) or build a modular or stick built home! No impact fees are due if a mobile is replaced on this lot, as the original home was demolished, saving the buyers thousands of dollars. Water and electric are available. Enjoy fishing some of the best waters in all of SW Florida! Boca Grande, "Tarpon Fishing Capital of the World" is just a few minutes away! Enjoy the beautiful sunsets that Pine Island has to offer, or jump on your boat and watch the sun set over the Gulf of Mexico. All, just moments away! Hurry before it's too late!
Discover Paradise in Pine Island Cove! Nestled in the charming community of St. James City, Pine Island Cove is a vibrant 55+ community designed for both recreation and relaxation. This active retirement community offers an array of amenities, including a clubhouse, pickleball courts, and a boat ramp—providing boaters with easy access to the Gulf. Whether you're looking to stay active or simply unwind, Pine Island Cove is the perfect place to enjoy the Florida lifestyle. Come experience the warmth of this welcoming community and start living your dream in paradise!
Double corner lot located in the heart of St. James City off of Oleander & the new 8th Ave extension. The lot has been cleared and is the perfect place to build your island dream home. Sunrises to the rear and sunsets to the front. Off water lots this far south in St. James City don't last long. This purchase will INCLUDE 2 parcels, 2770 & 2780 Olive Street giving you 100' of road frontage on Olive St & 120' on 8th Ave. Keep them both to double your lot size or just keep one and sell the other! Make an offer today!!!
Welcome to your dream waterfront lot in the desirable community of Trailerhaven in St. James City! This charming lot is perfect for as a vacation retreat where you can relax and take in the stunning views of the canal. With no bridges to navigate and direct access to the water, this Gulf Access lot is a boater's paradise. The canal width of 31-80 allows for easy maneuvering of your boat, which can be stored in the private boat canopy/cover, lift, slip, with Electric and water are available at the dock for added convenience. With no HOA or condo fees, you can enjoy the freedom of waterfront living without any additional costs. Don't miss the opportunity to purchase the Single Family home next door, which comes with its own dock, and expand your waterfront paradise. Live the Florida lifestyle you've always dreamed of in this beautiful community in Trailerhaven!
Discover the ultimate Florida island lifestyle with this vacant homesite, perfectly suited to build your dream home in the heart of St. James City. Embrace the laid-back, agricultural, and artsy vibe Pine Island is known for, where every day feels like vacation. Stroll just a few minutes to Tropical Point Park to enjoy its intercoastal beach and serene green space, or explore the Calusa Land Trust mangrove forest walking trail teeming with local flora and fauna. Savor the island’s abundant restaurant scene, unique shops, and countless activities—shoes optional! Whether you’re catching a sunset by the water or soaking in the relaxed ambiance, these lots offer your chance to create a true tropical oasis and start living the quintessential Florida dream.
Prime vacant lot located on Pine Island, FL, surrounded by new construction and nestled in a quiet, rapidly growing community. This spacious lot offers the perfect opportunity to build your dream home or investment property. With easy access to local amenities and the serene beauty of the island, you'll enjoy a peaceful lifestyle while still being close to shopping, dining, and recreational activities. Don't miss this chance to own a piece of paradise in one of Southwest Florida's most desirable areas!
Large Tropical Homesites lot. No restrictions or HOA. Access to county park with small beach and kayak launch. Bike path right in front of your property. Build your island dream
Large Tropical Homesites lot. No restrictions or HOA. Access to county park with small beach and kayak launch. Bike path right in front of your property. Build your island dream
Residential or Commercial MIXED USE, waterfront lot with direct Gulf access & new seawall installed! NO BRIDGES, making it a boater and ocean lovers dream! Do not miss out on this one of a kind property in a HIGHLY DESIRABLE LOCATION!!! This is a very rare opportunity for an investor or buyer searching for a unique piece of land in the south section of pine island.
JUST REDUCED!! Boating and Fishing enthusiasts delight!! Cleared, Vacant lot in the highly sought after 55+ Community of Pine Island Cove!! This unique community has several amenities such as boat ramp, heated pool and spa, pickle ball court and more!! Don't wait, come see this lot TODAY!!
LARGE BAY FRONT LOT WITH A 100FT LONG DOCK AND SEAWALL! Absolutely Amazing views of Matlacha Pass!!! One of the very few Bay Front Lots left!! This oversized lot (over 1/3 acre) is ready for your new Florida Dream with waterfront views from both the front and rear of the home!! There is an Incredible dock with concrete pilings and high end decking- 100ft long x 5ft wide with a 20ft x 5ft Landing at the end! The boating does not get any better from here! You are a quick boat ride to Sanibel, Picnic island, and the Gulf of Mexico!! This is a great deal, lots similar to this on Fort Myers Beach and Sanibel sell in the millions! Make an offer today!
Freshwater Canal Lot with new deck/dock!! Welcome to your waterfront paradise, in the desirable Pine Island Cove 55+ community in Saint James City, Florida. "Where the Resident's own their Land". Electric, water & sewer are on the lot. Pine Island Cove's community amenities contribute to an active lifestyle, with a convenient boat ramp with direct Gulf access, clubhouse with a kitchen, dance floor, party room & fitness room; outdoor pool, hot tub, pickleball & bocce ball courts, large picnic pavilion for cookouts & other social events, Dog Park, on-site RV/boat storage, golf carts allowed.

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St James City is located in Florida. St James City, Florida has a population of 3,551. St James City is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 11.34% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 20.71%.
The median household income in St James City, Florida is $59,098. The median household income for the surrounding county is $63,235 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in St James City is 63.7 years.
The average high temperature in July is 92 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 52.6 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 53.5 inches per year, with 0 inches of snow per year.