1 Bed Waterfront Home for Sale in Bayview Acres, FL
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SoldMLS# 2025024059

$550,000

1 Bed Waterfront Home for Sale in Bayview Acres, FL

3544 Emerald Avenue, St James City, FL, 33956

1 beds3 baths1,928 sqft2 garage
BoatingWaterfront

About this home

Lot 12 Only,,, which is pie shaped lot ..Larger on the canal !!! ACCESS CANAL TO SAN CARLOS BAY AND THE WORLD !! - 1 dock, sailboat access, boat lift. The Two story house on lot 12, has good bones a large open ground floor with fire place, 2 car garage, bathroom. The second floor (no flooding up there) has large open space with fireplace, large wrap-around porch - needs restoration.. The property has a Chickee Hut for party and relaxing, many palms and plants. If you are looking for a waterfront for a family & friends or quiet tropical solitude, come to the very south end of Pine Island and walk around this superb property Today!!! SEE THIS GEM OF A PROPERTY ON EMERALD ST. Lot 11 & Lot 13 are also available for sale.

Property details

Type
SingleFamilyResidence
Year built
1984
Interior
1,928 sqft
Lot size
34,848 sqft
Acreage
0.80 acres
Garage
2 car
Days on market
92
Total association fees
None
CDD
None
Est. taxes (1.4%)
$7,700/yr
Flood zone (area est.)
Not available
Storm protection
None listed
Exposure
East
Waterfront
Yes
Gulf access
Yes
Gulf access type
Indirect — bridges/locks
Pool
No
Spa
No
Natural gas
No
Water
Public
Sewer
Septic Tank
New construction
No
Pets
Yes
County
Lee
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Recently sold nearby

Closed comparable sales within ~1 mile in the last 12 months — similar price, size, beds/baths, and age.

AddressSoldSold priceBeds/BathsSq ft$/sqft
3620 Emerald AvenueJul 2026$637,5002/21,850$345
Average1 comps$637,500$345

Market trends — St James City

Median list
$429,900
Median $/sqft
$333
Median sold (90d)
$440,000
Avg days on market
141
Active listings
105
Median sold price · St James City
$440,000last 3 months1.2% vs $445,500 prior 3 months
Median closed price by month · St James City
29.6% MoM12% YoY
$215k$458k$700kJul ’25Aug ’26
$700,000Aug ’26 · 3 sales

Median of closed MLS sales each month over the available window. Months with too few sales are omitted; the range extends automatically as more sales close.

Live area medians from the MLS · see all listings. Indicative, not an appraisal.

Price & status history

Down $812,500 (60.2%) from the original list price.

Apr 21, 2026Sold$537,500
Mar 18, 2026Back on market
Mar 4, 2026Price reducedfrom $1,350,000$550,000
Dec 10, 2025Listed$1,350,000

The good, the trade-offs & the location

Pros
  • Gulf access (Indirect — bridges/locks)
  • 2-car garage
Consider
  • Built 1984 — pre-2002 construction may carry older wind codes and higher insurance
Location convenienceHigh
Hospital
12.2 mi
HealthPark Medical Center
Beach
3.9 mi
Sanibel Island
Airport
15 mi
Page Field (Fort Myers)
Shopping
13.8 mi
Bell Tower Shops

Straight-line distances to major SWFL amenities — approximate; actual drive times vary.

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