$644,900
3 Bed Pool Home for Sale in Gulf Haven
2763 Sanderling Court, St James City, FL, 33956
About this home
Welcome to your waterfront paradise in the heart of St. James City! This beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers direct Gulf access with quick boating access to Pine Island Sound, the Intracoastal Waterway, world-class fishing, waterfront restaurants, and the pristine beaches of Sanibel, Captiva, Cayo Costa, and Boca Grande. Spacious and designed for comfortable island living, the home features both a living room and a family room, providing plenty of space for entertaining, relaxing, and accommodating guests. At the heart of the home is a brand-new kitchen featuring wood cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances, creating a stylish and functional space for everyday living. The primary suite offers a private en-suite bath with a walk-in shower and new vanity, providing a fresh and inviting retreat. Enjoy the Florida lifestyle with a heated saltwater pool, screened lanai, and an extensive list of recent upgrades that provide peace of mind for years to come. Major improvements include a new seawall (2024), impact windows and doors (2024), new A/C and ductwork (2025), all-new PEX plumbing (2025), new drywall throughout including ceilings (2025), resurfaced pool (2025), new pool equipment (2026), new cabinetry throughout, stainless steel appliances (2026), and a new water heater (2026) and smart thermostat. Relax on the screened lanai overlooking the pool, spend your days boating, fishing, shelling, or exploring nearby islands, and enjoy everything that makes Southwest Florida's waterfront lifestyle so desirable. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, seasonal retreat, or weekend boating getaway, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect blend of modern updates, spacious living, island charm, and direct access to some of the best boating waters Southwest Florida has to offer.
Property details
- Type
- SingleFamilyResidence
- Year built
- 1980
- Interior
- 1,776 sqft
- Lot size
- 9,888.12 sqft
- Acreage
- 0.23 acres
- Garage
- None
- Days on market
- 33
- Total association fees
- None
- CDD
- None
- Est. taxes (1.4%)
- $9,029/yr
- Flood zone (area est.)
- Not available
- Storm protection
- Impact Windows/Doors
- Exposure
- West
- Waterfront
- Yes
- Gulf access
- Yes
- Gulf access type
- Direct — no bridges
- Pool
- Yes
- Spa
- No
- Natural gas
- No
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- New construction
- No
- Pets
- Yes
- County
- Lee
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.
| Address | Sold | Sold price | Beds/Baths | Sq ft | $/sqft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2758 8th Avenue | Apr 2026 | $710,000 | 3/2 | 1,745 | $407 |
| 3620 Emerald Avenue | Jul 2026 | $637,500 | 2/2 | 1,850 | $345 |
| 3607 Rita Lane | Aug 2025 | $625,000 | 2/2 | 1,634 | $382 |
| Average | 3 comps | $657,500 | $378 |
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.
Live area medians from the MLS · see all listings. Indicative, not an appraisal.
Price & status history
Down $30,000 (4.4%) from the original list price.
| Jul 21, 2026 | Price reducedfrom $674,900 | $644,900 |
| Jun 18, 2026 | Listed | $674,900 |
The good, the trade-offs & the location
- Private pool
- Gulf access (Direct — no bridges)
- Storm protection: Impact Windows/Doors
- Built 1980 — pre-2002 construction may carry older wind codes and higher insurance
- No garage listed
Straight-line distances to major SWFL amenities, approximate; actual drive times vary.
Nearby schools
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