3 Bed SingleFamilyResidence for Sale in St James City, FL
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SoldMLS# 225002877

$375,000

3 Bed SingleFamilyResidence for Sale in St James City, FL

3519 Papaya Street, St James City, FL, 33956

3 beds2 baths1,469 sqft2 garage
Gated

About this home

HUGE PRICE DROP!!! Priced to sell! Pristine and Beautiful Home on Pine Island For Sale or Lease to Own. Get ready to enjoy island living in this recently renovated 3 bed + den, 2 bath home built in 2020. The home sits on almost 1/3 acre lot in the Pine Island Tropical Homesites. The community has a county park with a beach area and boat launch just minutes from your front door. The boat launch connects with the Great Calusa Blueway Paddling Trail. This is ideal for kayak and paddleboard enthusiasts. The community has paved roads, city water and no HOA fees. Upon arriving you will notice the new 2023 metal roof, paver driveway and screened front porch. Once you enter the home, you will be delighted with the bright and airy tiled great room. The open kitchen, overlooking the great room, features new cabinets with stainless appliances, granite countertops and a large island. The vaulted ceiling makes this great room grand. There is a roomy den off the great room perfect for a home office. The large master bedroom suite features dual walk-in closets, brand new carpet and a generous master bathroom with a walk-in shower and new vanity. Both generously sized guest rooms have new carpet, double door closets and share a tastefully updated guest bathrooom. All new stylish light fixtures & ceiling fans have been installed throughout. The laundry room includes a new washer and dryer. The 2 car garage has epoxy floors. You'll love sitting on the back patio enjoying the peace & tranquility while overlooking your huge backyard.

Property details

Type
SingleFamilyResidence
Year built
2020
Interior
1,469 sqft
Lot size
13,503.6 sqft
Acreage
0.31 acres
Garage
2 car
Days on market
338
Total association fees
None
CDD
None
Est. taxes (1.4%)
$5,250/yr
Flood zone (area est.)
Not available
Storm protection
None listed
Exposure
South
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
At marketThis home is priced in line with comparable recent sales.
This home
$255/sqft
Comp median
$249/sqft
Difference
+2%

Based on the $/sqft of 3 comparable homes sold nearby in the last 12 months. Indicative, not an appraisal.

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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
3757 Tropical Point DriveSep 2025$285,0002/21,416$201
4403 Lake Heather CircleMay 2026$340,0002/21,366$249
4176 Lake Breeze LaneNov 2025$385,0003/21,522$253
Average3 comps$336,667$234

Market trends — St James City

Median list
$434,950
Median $/sqft
$341
Median sold (90d)
$440,000
Avg days on market
140
Active listings
106
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 $95,000 (21.3%) from the original list price.

Feb 26, 2026Sold$350,000
Dec 13, 2025Back on market
Jun 30, 2025Price reducedfrom $445,000$375,000
Jan 10, 2025Listed$445,000

The good, the trade-offs & the location

Pros
  • Built 2020 — post-2002 Florida wind codes (typically lower insurance)
  • 2-car garage
Location convenienceHigh
Hospital
10.5 mi
Cape Coral Hospital
Beach
7.5 mi
Sanibel Island
Airport
13.9 mi
Page Field (Fort Myers)
Shopping
11.4 mi
Coralwood / Merchants Crossing (Cape)

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

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