4081 Galt Island AVE, ST. JAMES CITY, FL 33956

$774,900

Discover the charm of island living in this spacious three bedroom two bathroom waterfront residence located in the peaceful community of St. James City. Set on a scenic canal lined with mangroves, this elevated home offers a relaxed coastal lifestyle with generous indoor & outdoor spaces designed to showcase the… Read More natural surroundings. The heart of the home is the impressive wraparound screened porch that provides more than 1k square feet of outdoor living. With wood flooring, a tongue & groove ceiling, new lighting & fans, open views of the water, this area feels like a private oasis. From this incredible space, 2 sets of impact rated French doors installed in 2023 lead into the main living areas. Inside, the layout is bright & comfortable with soaring ceiling lines, skylights, & a series of new impact resistant upper transom windows added in 2023 that fill the home with natural light. The kitchen serves as a central gathering space & features new countertops, updated cabinetry veneers, newer appliances, a large island with seating, & a walk in pantry. The laundry room is just off the kitchen & offers convenient additional storage. A versatile loft created in 2023 adds another 235 sq ft of usable space & works perfectly as a reading area, office, or quiet retreat with elevated views of the mangroves & canal. The primary bedroom includes an ensuite bath with dual sinks, a separate shower, clawfoot tub, & multiple skylights. Two guest bedrooms & a second full bathroom complete the interior. The property has been thoughtfully improved over the years. Enhancements include PVC plumbing installed in 2016, new water 2026 a metal roof added in 2021/2023, an exterior mechanical lift installed in 2022, new storm resistant French doors & transom windows in 2023, a reinforced south living room wall completed in 2023, & porch renovations that include new insulated ceiling, railings, screens, lights, & fans. Additional improvements include a concrete driveway poured in 2011, a composite dock, a covered boat lift, & a recently added flag pole. Boaters will appreciate approximately 100 feet of canal frontage along with fast direct access to the Intracoastal & open waters with no bridges. This ideal location places you within minutes of Sanibel, Captiva, Cayo Costa, Fort Myers Beach, & some of the best fishing in Southwest Florida. Kayakers will love the nearby mangrove trails & waterways. The ground level provides extensive covered parking for several vehicles along with a storage shed or workshop & plenty of potential for future enhancements such as garage space, a hobby room, or an outdoor entertaining area along the canal. With a protected mangrove preserve across the street & no visible homes in front or behind, the setting feels private & serene yet remains close to local great restaurants & shops. This inviting waterfront home combines comfort, privacy, & exceptional boating access. Make your appointment today & experience the St. James City lifestyle. Read Less

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Listing Snapshot

Days Online

199

Last Updated

Jun 25, 2026

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Beds

Full Baths

Square Ft.

2,677

Lot Size

0.29 Acres

Year Built

1992

MLS Number

2025020586

30 Days Snapshot Of 33956

$531k

-3%

(avg) sold price

-18%

homes sold

138

-10%

(avg) days on market

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Additional Details

Property Access

Road surface type: "Paved"

Appliances & Equipment

"Dishwasher", "Disposal", "Dryer", "Range", "Refrigerator", "Washer"

Building

Built in 1992, Building area units: Square Feet, Living area: 2,677, Construction materials: "Wood Frame", "Vinyl Siding", Other structures: "Storage", 2 total stories

Cooling

"Ceiling Fan(s)", "Central Electric"

Doors

"French Doors"

Exterior Features

"Boat Canopy/Cover", "Boat Lift", "Composite Dock", "Elec Avail at dock", "Water Avail at Dock", "Screened Lanai/Porch", "Storage"

Floors

"Tile", "Wood"

Heating

"Central Electric"

Home Owner's Association

Association fee: $100

Interior Features

Furnished: Unfurnished, "French Doors", "Pantry", "Smoke Detectors", "Volume Ceiling", "Walk-In Closet(s)", "Window Coverings"

Laundry

"Washer/Dryer Hookup", "Laundry in Residence"

Lot

0.292 acres, 12,720 square feet, "Regular"

Parking

6 carport spaces, 6 covered spaces, 6 total parkings, "Attached Carport"

Pets Policy

Pets allowed: "Yes"

Property

"Canal Front", "Mangrove", "Navigable", "Rip Rap", Zoning: RS-1, "Canal", "Mangroves"

Roof

"Metal"

Security Features

"Smoke Detector(s)"

Sewer

"Septic Tank"

Taxes

Tax annual amount: $3,143, Tax year: 2024

Windows

"Skylight(s)", "Window Coverings"

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