St James City Homes with Riprap Waterfront

St James City Homes with Riprap Waterfront

Welcome to St. James City, a hidden gem nestled on Pine Island in Lee County, Florida. This charming coastal community offers a perfect blend of serene island living and vibrant local culture. With its stunning waterfront views, lush landscapes, and friendly atmosphere, St. James City is an idyllic retreat for those seeking a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

One of the most distinctive features of homes in St. James City is their access to riprap waterfront. These properties are designed to provide not just beautiful views, but also enhanced protection against erosion and storm surges. Homeowners here can enjoy the luxury of stepping out onto their private docks, where fishing, kayaking, and boating become part of the daily routine. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of the water lapping against the shore, with the sun rising over the horizon, casting a golden glow on your peaceful abode.

The community is rich in natural beauty, with mangroves, wildlife preserves, and miles of pristine coastline just waiting to be explored. Whether you’re an avid fisherman, a birdwatcher, or simply someone who appreciates the tranquility of nature, St. James City has something for everyone.

Local amenities include quaint shops, delightful restaurants, and community events that foster a sense of belonging. St. James City is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle that embraces the beauty of Florida’s natural surroundings. Come discover your slice of paradise in St. James City, where waterfront living meets the charm of island life.

Newest St James City Homes with Riprap Waterfront

$874,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2026031849 MLS
Discover the perfect blend of luxury, coastal elegance & Southwest Florida's ultimate boating lifestyle in this beautifully remodeled (2025) waterfront retreat. Nestled in a peaceful setting w/ protected preserve land directly across the street that can never be built on, this home offers exceptional privacy. Boaters will love the new composite dock w/ a 10,000-lb & 20,000-lb boat lift, offering quick, deep-water access to Pine Island Sound, world-class fishing & island hopping to Sanibel, Captiva, Cayo Costa, Boca Grande & beyond. Even more impressive—this home has never experienced flooding from any storm. From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the bright, open great room floor plan, soaring ceilings, abundant natural light & desirable southern exposure. Whitewashed wood flooring thruout creates a warm coastal chic feel, while a custom shiplap feature wall w/ raw-edge wood shelving & a built-in electric fireplace is the focal point of the great room. Expansive pocketing sliding glass doors seamlessly connect the indoor living space to the lanai for effortless indoor-outdoor living & entertaining. The dream kitchen features white raised-panel cabinetry accented w/ crown molding, under-cabinet lighting, quartz countertops, a striking navy tile backsplash, new stainless steel appliances (2025) & an oversized island overlooking the great room. The thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan provides exceptional privacy. The primary suite features private lanai access, dual walk-in closets, two custom vanities & a tiled walk-in shower w/ multiple shower heads. Guests enjoy their own private wing w/ two spacious bedrooms, walk-in closets & the ability to close off the guest wing for added privacy. One guest bedroom also offers direct lanai access, plus a convenient pool bath. Outdoor living truly shines w/ a new picture-window pool cage (2024) framing the waterfront views, a heated saltwater pool w/ sun shelf & water features, new pool pump (2024), Cavalier electric hurricane screens & a custom gondola-style tiki bar w/ built-in bar, creating the perfect space for entertaining. The oversized lot offers room for trailer parking, while the 3-car garage w/ epoxy floors, impact windows & doors, new AC (2025) & 2024 standing seam metal roof provide lasting quality & peace of mind. Combining high-end finishes, outstanding construction, incredible outdoor living & exceptional boating access, this is more than just a waterfront home—it's the Southwest Florida lifestyle you've been dreaming about.

3921 Galt Island Avenue, St James City
$274,900
2026025640 MLS
We are proud to present 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.

2807 Cussell Drive, St James City
$1,499,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 224102258 MLS
As you enter this unique custom home you will be surrounded by tropical colors accented with the warm tones of bamboo, cypress, and mahogany. The architecture and decor were inspired by the current owners' travels to the Keys, Caribbean, and South Pacific. The floor plan was designed with the retired couple in mind, anticipating many visits from adult children and grandchildren. The master suite is located on the main floor, while the third floor has three bedrooms and its own bathroom, thus giving privacy to all when wanted. This is a very comfortable home for day-to-day living. With its many windows and screened porches, this home is bright and airy, often times does not need AC due to the flow-through breezes. There is even a small screened porch directly off the kitchen that was designed just for the grill, and also a breakfast porch. The floor treatments are a combination of tile, carpet, and wood for easy maintenance and sound control. Just inside the front door is a room that was designed as an office with double entry doors, perfect for a business in the home. There is a conveniently located elevator that goes to all three floors. On the main floor the elevator stop is in the kitchen, making bringing up groceries from the garage to the kitchen a breeze. The ground level offers a large garage and an air conditioned bonus room with an attached bath and outdoor shower. The garage ceiling height is 10 foot, with 9 foot garage doors, including plenty of room for vehicles and storage. Outside you will find nearly one-half acre of land with approximately 360 feet of waterfront, with mere minutes to San Carlos Bay, the Intracoastal Waterway, the Gulf of Mexico, and all the outer islands of Lee County, including some of the best fishing in all of SW Florida! The environmentally friendly landscape includes many palms, bamboo, bougainvillea, hibiscus, orange tree, oleander, and even a gumbo limbo tree. The shoreline is lined with sea grapes and mangroves, true Florida native plants. As you step down onto the approximately 100 feet of dock you will find a 20,000 pound and a 7,000 pound boat lift along with a covered fish cleaning station. From the main floor of the home, you will enjoy descending the spiral staircase onto the pool deck of the 50 foot by 10 foot lap pool. The pool also has an adjacent shallow area especially for the toddler grandchildren. On those hot Florida days, you will enjoy the shade of the pool deck's tiki and using the wonderful outside tiki shower. As an added feature all outside deck railings are constructed of low maintenance aluminum, and decks and docks are composite planked. While not included in the price, some furnishing and the 21 foot Key West boat are negotiable.

2690 Gull Court, St James City
$1,095,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 225049820 MLS
Luxury living at its finest. Don't miss this opportunity to own this stunning home on Pine Island in St. James City. The home is situated on a waterfront oversized lot on a Cal-du-sac with 294 feet of water frontage on the Dawson Canal just a short boat ride to Matlacha Pass, the Caloosahatchee River, Pine Island Sound and the Gulf of Mexico. The boating and fishing options are endless. The home features open concept living with high ceilings and a split plan, ideal for guests and entertaining. The living room opens up to a large, screened pool deck area and a heated pool. The large master bedroom has his and hers walk in closets, a large walk-in shower and an elevated jacuzzi tub. The home has tile throughout, is tastefully decorated, and comes fully furnished. It is constructed to high standards featuring an elevated house pad, and concrete block construction.

2871 Bracci Drive, St James City
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