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Coastal Chic Island Retreat with Quick Deep-Water Access -- Step into effortless island living at this beautifully updated coastal retreat, where sparkling water views and relaxed elegance define every detail. Perfectly positioned for both tranquility and adventure, this stilted home offers quick deep-water access to Pine Island Sound — with the world-famous beaches of Sanibel, Captiva, Cayo Costa, and Boca Grande just a short boat ride away. Upstairs, light-filled open spaces connect the kitchen, dining, and living areas, creating an inviting flow ideal for entertaining after a day on the water. The kitchen shines with raised wood cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless-steel appliances — a perfect blend of style and function. French doors open from the family room to a bayfront balcony where you can savor sunset skies, while the back balcony overlooks a peaceful canal. Two spacious primary suites provide private retreats, each featuring walk-in closets, Walk in showers with multiple shower heads, and custom vanities with granite countertops. Downstairs, a full one-bedroom guest suite offers flexible space for family, in-laws, or rental income, complete with a sitting area and private bath. Enjoy the coastal breeze from the covered patio or relax in the fully fenced backyard, complete with fruit trees and plenty of room to add a pool. Additional highlights include a 2-car garage with workshop, Hardie board siding, a new 2023 metal roof, CBS block construction on the lower level, impact windows and doors (upper level), new AC (2023), a new seawall 2015, and whole-house repipe 2016. The 7K boat lift with roof and captain’s walk dock make boating effortless, while space for RV or trailer parking adds convenience. Nestled in a golf cart–friendly community, this home perfectly blends coastal charm with modern comfort — your island escape awaits.
Property Details
Price: $748,000
Sq Ft: 2,102
($356 per sqft)
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Unit On Floor: 2
City: St James City
County: Lee
Type: Single Family
Development: Bayview Acres
Acres: 0.23
Virtual Tour/Floorplan:
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Year Built: 1979
Listing Number: 2025017059
Status Code: A-Active
Taxes: $3,043.90
Tax Year: 2024
Garage:
2.00
/
Y
Furnishings: Partially
Pets Allowed: Yes
Interior Features:
Breakfast Bar
Closet Cabinetry
Eat In Kitchen
Kitchen Island
Multiple Shower Heads
Multiple Primary Suites
Shower Only
Separate Shower
Walk In Closets
Window Treatments
Split Bedrooms
Workshop
Amenities:
None
Financial Information:
Taxes: $3,043.90
Tax Year: 2024
Exterior Features:
Fence
Fruit Trees
Security High Impact Doors
Patio
Room For Pool
Shutters Manual
Equipment:
Dishwasher
Freezer
Disposal
Ice Maker
Microwave
Range
Refrigerator
Refrigerator With Ice Maker
Washer
View:
Y
Waterfront Description:
Canal Access
Navigable Water
Seawall
School Information:
Elementary School: Lee County School Choice
Middle School: Lee County School Choice
Junior High: Lee County School Choice
High School: Lee County School Choice
Additional Information:
Building Description: Florida, Two Story
MLS Area: Pi02 - Pine Island (South)
Total Square Footage: 2,858
Total Floors: 1
Water: Public
Construction: Block, Other, Concrete, Wood Frame
Date Listed: 2025-11-14 09:18:04
Furnished: Partially
Windows: Sliding, Impact Glass, Window Coverings
Parking: Attached, Driveway, Garage, Paved, Rv Access Parking
Garage Description: Y
Garage Spaces: 2
Attached Garage: Y
Flooring: Tile, Vinyl
Roof: Metal
Heating: Central, Electric
Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fans, Electric
Security: None
Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hooku
Irrigation: None
Pets: Yes
Sewer: Septic Tank
Lot Desc.: Oversized Lot
Amenities: None
Map of 3660 San Carlos Dr, St James City, FL 33956
Listing Courtesy Of: Century 21 Selling Paradise
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