$784,900
3 Bed Waterfront Home Sold in St James City
2391 Oleander Street, St James City, FL, 33956
About this home
Built to last and designed for the waterfront lifestyle, this custom 2018 Insulated Concrete Form (ICF) home combines exceptional strength, energy efficiency, and storm resilience with quick, deep, direct access to the Gulf of America. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and quality construction rarely found on the island, this home features impact windows and doors, a standing seam metal roof, and solid ICF construction for outstanding durability and peace of mind. The elevated second-floor living area is designed to maximize breathtaking intersecting canal views and spectacular Southwest Florida sunsets. The open-concept great room flows seamlessly into the well-appointed kitchen featuring island seating, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a versatile flex space ideal for a home office, pantry, or hobby area. The primary suite offers private lanai access, a spacious en-suite bath with dual vanities, a walk-in shower with rain shower feature, and generous closet space, while a convenient half bath completes the main living level. The first floor provides two spacious guest bedrooms, a full guest bath, an in-residence laundry area, and an oversized two-car garage with a rear overhead door for easy access to your boating equipment and waterfront toys. A paver driveway offers plenty of parking for family and guests. Outside, the waterfront setting is ready for relaxing or entertaining with a patio, beach-style lounging area, freestanding hot tub, and room to add a custom pool. The 2017 seawall, composite dock, and 10,000-pound covered boat lift make getting on the water quick and effortless. From here, enjoy easy, deep-water boating with direct access to the Gulf of America, world-class fishing, nearby barrier islands, waterfront restaurants, and endless days exploring Southwest Florida by boat. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, seasonal escape, or weekend waterfront retreat, this home delivers exceptional construction, low-maintenance living, and the boating lifestyle you've been dreaming of.
Property details
- Type
- SingleFamilyResidence
- Year built
- 2018
- Interior
- 1,429 sqft
- Lot size
- 3,484.8 sqft
- Acreage
- 0.08 acres
- Garage
- 2 car
- Days on market
- 25
- Total association fees
- None
- CDD
- None
- Est. taxes (1.4%)
- $10,989/yr
- Flood zone (area est.)
- Yes · High risk (AE)
- Storm protection
- Impact Windows/Doors
- Exposure
- West
- Waterfront
- Yes
- Gulf access
- Yes
- Gulf access type
- Indirect — bridges/locks
- Pool
- No
- Spa
- Yes
- Natural gas
- No
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- New construction
- No
- Pets
- Yes
- County
- Lee
Flood risk shown is an area-level estimate and can differ from a specific unit's actual FEMA designation (which varies by structure and elevation). Look up this address on the FEMA Flood Map and verify with a licensed insurance agent before relying on it.
Based on the $/sqft of 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2808 Sanibel Boulevard | Sep 2026 | $650,000 | 3/3 | 1,398 | $465 |
| 2499 Sapodilla Lane | Jan 2026 | $695,000 | 3/2 | 1,386 | $501 |
| 2315 Cherimoya Lane | Jul 2026 | $895,000 | 3/2 | 1,568 | $571 |
| 3315 Franzone Road | Nov 2025 | $687,500 | 3/3 | 1,320 | $521 |
| Average | 4 comps | $731,875 | $515 |
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 $24,900 (3.2%) from the original list price.
| Sep 9, 2026 | Sold | $760,000 |
| Jul 8, 2026 | Listed | $784,900 |
The good, the trade-offs & the location
- Built 2018 — post-2002 Florida wind codes (typically lower insurance)
- Gulf access (Indirect — bridges/locks)
- Storm protection: Impact Windows/Doors
- 2-car garage
- In a higher-risk flood zone (AE) — flood insurance likely required
Straight-line distances to major SWFL amenities, approximate; actual drive times vary.
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