$549,000
3 Bed SingleFamilyResidence for Sale in Island Acres
4931 Island Acres Court, St James City, FL, 33956
About this home
Just over an Acre of Pure Island Serenity! Nestled at the end of the cul-da-sac for total privacy, this beautifully landscaped property offers a unique courtyard-style layout with a separate cabana and the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and natural beauty. Overlooking a peaceful zen pond, you'll enjoy views and a tranquil setting that feels like your own private retreat. The spacious residence features 3 generously sized bedrooms, a well-appointed kitchen, and inviting living spaces designed for relaxed island living. A separate casita with its own full bath provides the perfect accommodations for guests, extended family, a home office, or creative studio. Step outside to the expansive deck overlooking the water—an ideal place to enjoy your morning coffee, evening cocktails, or simply unwind while watching nature unfold around you. The lush, low-maintenance landscaping creates a park-like setting with plenty of room for pets, gardening, or outdoor activities. Built for peace of mind, this home has never flooded and includes a newly installed state-of-the-art flood barrier system, an assumable flood insurance policy, and a durable metal roof designed to provide years of protection. Additional features include a whole-house water treatment system, elaborate irrigation system, and wheelchair-accessible access to the home. If you've been searching for a private island oasis with room to breathe, serene water views, and versatility, this one-of-a-kind property is not to be missed.
Property details
- Type
- SingleFamilyResidence
- Year built
- 2015
- Interior
- 1,975 sqft
- Lot size
- 45,258.84 sqft
- Acreage
- 1.04 acres
- Garage
- 2 car
- Days on market
- 39
- Total association fees
- $1,700/yr (~$142/mo)
- CDD
- None
- Est. taxes (1.4%)
- $7,686/yr
- Flood zone (area est.)
- Not available
- Storm protection
- Impact Windows/Doors
- Exposure
- North
- Waterfront
- No
- Gulf access
- No
- Gulf access type
- N/A
- Pool
- No
- Spa
- No
- Natural gas
- No
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- New construction
- No
- Pets
- Yes
- County
- Lee
Total association fees sums the core association dues the MLS feed provides (HOA, condo/master association, and land lease), normalized to a yearly figure. These are separate from and additional to specialty charges, mandatory club or food-and-beverage minimums, special assessments, and rec-lease fees, which the IDX feed does not carry. Always confirm the full fee schedule with the HOA or listing agent.
Maintenance included in the fee
What the association dues cover, per the MLS. Confirm the full schedule with the HOA.
Amenities
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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.
| Address | Sold | Sold price | Beds/Baths | Sq ft | $/sqft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8626 Redwood Drive | Aug 2026 | $440,000 | 4/2 | 2,160 | $204 |
| Average | 1 comps | $440,000 | $204 |
Market trends, St James City
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.
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Price & status history
| Aug 12, 2026 | Back on market | |
| Jun 20, 2026 | Listed | $549,000 |
The good, the trade-offs & the location
- Built 2015 — post-2002 Florida wind codes (typically lower insurance)
- Storm protection: Impact Windows/Doors
- 2-car garage
Straight-line distances to major SWFL amenities, approximate; actual drive times vary.
Nearby schools
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