$699,000
3 Bed 2.5 Bath Waterfront SingleFamilyResidence for Sale in GULF HAVEN, FL
2201 Sanibel Boulevard, St James City, FL, 33956
About this home
ALL RENOVATIONS AND UPDATES HAVE BEEN FULLY PERMITTED AND THE PROPERTY REMAINS BELOW THE COUNTY 50% IMPROVEMENT THRESHOLD. Beautifully Remodeled Deep Sailboat Waterfront Home – Just Minutes to the Gulf! This stunning 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers direct deep-sailboat access to Redfish Pass and the Gulf of Mexico in just minutes. Nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, the property includes the lot directly across the street—a 0.04-acre waterfront parcel that provides additional water views and the potential to add another dock with a boat lift. Enjoy water views from both the front and rear of your home for a truly one-of-a-kind coastal setting. Inside, an open floor plan welcomes you with a spacious great room, separate dining area, luxury vinyl flooring, and stylish designer light and fan fixtures. The dining area features a built-in buffet with bar and wine refrigerator, while the chef’s kitchen impresses with stainless steel appliances including a gas range, wood cabinetry, pantry, and breakfast bar. Additional highlights include a dedicated laundry area, concrete seawall, and public water service. Countless updates have been made—see the attached Feature Sheet for a complete list of improvements. Perfect for boating and fishing enthusiasts, this property allows you to watch waterfowl and wildlife from your backyard or cast a line right from your own dock for Snook, Grouper, Redfish, and more. This home is a rare find offering the ultimate Florida waterfront lifestyle—schedule your private showing today!
Property details
- Type
- SingleFamilyResidence
- Year built
- 1967
- Interior
- 1,097 sqft
- Lot size
- 8,799.12 sqft
- Acreage
- 0.20 acres
- Garage
- None
- Days on market
- 578
- Total association fees
- None
- CDD
- None
- Est. taxes (1.4%)
- $9,786/yr
- Flood zone (area est.)
- Not available
- Storm protection
- Impact Windows/Doors
- Exposure
- Northwest
- Waterfront
- Yes
- Gulf access
- Yes
- Gulf access type
- Direct — no bridges
- Pool
- No
- Spa
- No
- Natural gas
- Yes
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- New construction
- No
- Pets
- Yes
- County
- Lee
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3693 Ruby Avenue | Jun 2026 | $575,000 | 2/2 | 1,260 | $456 |
| 2407 Sycamore Street | Jan 2026 | $624,000 | 2/2 | 1,168 | $534 |
| Average | 2 comps | $599,500 | $495 |
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 $325,000 (33.3%) from the original list price.
| Nov 17, 2025 | Sold | $650,000 |
| Oct 14, 2025 | Price reducedfrom $650,000 | $699,000 |
| Oct 14, 2025 | Back on market | |
| Nov 15, 2023 | Listed | $975,000 |
The good, the trade-offs & the location
- Gulf access (Direct — no bridges)
- Storm protection: Impact Windows/Doors
- Built 1967 — 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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