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For SaleSingle Family ResidenceActive

3544 Ruby Avenue

St James City, FL 33956

$1,224,000

52 Days On Site

  • 4Beds
  • 3Baths3 full
  • 2,950Sq Ft
  • $415Per Sq Ft
  • 0.28Acres
  • 1993Built
Subdivision
Bayview Acres
County
Lee
MLS®
L4965050

Overview

Welcome to your own private slice of paradise on Pine Island! This exceptional waterfront retreat offers a true Florida Keys feel, with tropical surroundings, INTERSECTING CANALS, AND 189 feet of waterfront creating the perfect setting for the ultimate coastal lifestyle. Situated on a peaceful cul-de-sac corner lot, this spacious 4-befroom, 3-bath home combines comfort, privacy, and effortless indoor-outdoor living.  Step outside to your private resort-style oasis featuring a heated salt system pool, spa, firepit, hammock, and your own sandy beach area. Boaters will love the covered dock, boat lift and fillet station, with quick access to open water for boating, fishing, kayaking, and unforgettable sunset cruises. Inside, the bright and inviting floor plan is designed for both relaxing and entertaining. The gourmet kitchen features custom cabinetry, Corian countertops, stainless steel appliances, a wine refrigerator, and generous space for gathering. The main suite offers peaceful water views, while the versitile lower-level guest/in-law suite provides additonal privacy and includes its own kitchen and laundry.  Surrounded by lush tropical landscaping and water views, this is more than a home--it's a lifestyle.  Whether you're enjoying coffee by the water, relaxing poolside, entertaining friends, or heading out for a day on the Gulf, every day feels like a vacation. Experience the laid-back charm of St. James City with the unmistakealbe feel of the Florida Keys right at home.  This "Coastal Escape" currently on the vacation rental market, offers an attractive opportunity for those looking for a personal island retreat with income potential. This home is in high demand throughout the year, making it an excellent choice for a vacation-home buyer, investment property, or those seeking flexibility to enjoy the home while generating rental income.

Listing Snapshot

Price
$1,224,000
Days On Site
52 Days
Bedrooms
4
Inside Area (SqFt)
2,950 sqft
Total Baths
3
Full Baths
3
Partial Baths
0
Lot Size
0.28 Acres
Year Built
1993
MLS® Number
L4965050
Status
Active
Property Tax
$15,417.51 (2025)
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
N/A
Sq Ft Source
Estimated

Property Details

General Features

17 items
Acres
0.28
Attached Garage
Yes
Direction Faces
West
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter, Pillar/Post/Pier
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Levels
Two
Number Of Stories
2
Parking
Garage Door Opener, Attached
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Security
Security System
Sewer
Septic Tank
SqFt Total
3,288
Style
Coastal, Mid-Century Modern
Utilities
Electricity Connected, Water Connected
Water Source
Public
Zoning
RS-1

Interior Features

6 items
Appliances
Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Heating
Central, Electric
Interior
Walk-In Closet(s), In-Law Floorplan
Laundry Features
In Kitchen

Exterior Features

13 items
Construction Details
Other
Exterior
Balcony, Fire Pit, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Dock
Lot Features
Cul-De-Sac, Waterfront
Other Structures
Boat House
Patio And Porch
Covered, Enclosed, Patio, Screened
Pool Features
In Ground, Private
Private Pool
Yes
Roof
Metal
Spa Features
Heated
View
Canal, Water
Waterfront
Yes
Waterfront Features
Canal Front
Waterview
Canal, Water

Community Features

4 items
MLS Area
33956 - Saint James City
Township
46
Financing Terms Available
Cash, Conventional
Roads
Asphalt

Location

3544 Ruby Avenue, St James City, FL 33956 · 33956 - Saint James City

Neighborhood & Commute

ZIP Code 33956

Median household income
$70,616
Income per person
$55,776
Households
2,472
Average household size
1.80
Median age
64.8

Source: Walk Score.

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Schools

Elementary School
Pine Island Elementary
Middle School
Gulf Middle School
High School
Ida S. Baker High School

Price & Status History

  1. Listing updated with changes from the MLS®
  2. Price changed to $1,224,000
  3. Listing first seen on site
  4. Status changed to Active

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