Property Details
Price: $499,000
Sq Ft: 2,544
($196 per sqft)
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
City:St. James City
County:Lee
Type:Single Family
Development:Not Applicable
Acres:1.37
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Year Built:1985
Listing Number:225014769
Status Code:A-Active
Taxes:$4,025.96
Tax Year: 2024
Garage:
Furnishings: Partially
Pets Allowed: Yes
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Equipment:
Built In Oven
Dishwasher
Electric Cooktop
Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Breakfast Bar
Built In Features
Bedroom On Main Level
Fireplace
Living Dining Room
Shower Only
Separate Shower
Upper Level Primary
Window Treatments
Workshop
Exterior Features:
Deck
None
Patio
Room For Pool
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Amenities:
See Remarks
Financial Information:
Taxes: $4,025.96
Tax Year: 2024
Room Dimensions:
Laundry: Washer Hookup,Dryer Hooku
School Information:
Elementary School: Pine Island Elementary School
Middle School: Gulf Middle School
Junior High: Gulf Middle School
High School: Ida Baker High School
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Embrace the laid-back island lifestyle with this charming two-story home, perfectly situated on 1.37 acres in Saint James City. Tucked away in a peaceful, private and natural setting, yet just minutes from Matlacha, Pine Island, and Southwest Florida’s best fishing and boating, this property offers the ultimate blend of privacy, relaxation, and convenience.The main living space upstairs features 1424 sq ft, boasting 2 bedrooms + 2 bathrooms, an airy open-concept design, and a spacious deck with wood porch on three sides—perfect for soaking in the coastal breeze and nature views. A formal dining room, foyer/den/office space, and a large living room with sliding glass doors opening to the porch complete this bright and inviting space. The kitchen is a chef’s delight, featuring ample cabinetry, generous counter space, and a convenient breakfast bar, perfect for casual dining or entertaining. The dining room sits just off the kitchen and living room, making it easy to host gatherings with family and friends. Interior laundry room is upstairs with cabinet, closet and storage space. The owner’s suite is 14 x 12 and features an ensuite bathroom with a single vanity, tiled walk-in shower, large walk-in closet, and sliding glass doors leading to the porch. Bedroom 2 is 11 x 12 with a large closet. The main bathroom features a tub and shower combo. Downstairs features a private in-law suite or added living space, with 1120 sq ft., offering exceptional flexibility. Interior can be accessed via the inside stairs or a separate exterior entrance door on the ground level for added convenience. Features include a full kitchen, dining, and living room with a cozy wood-burning fireplace. 2 sets of Sliding glass doors open to the oversized concrete patio, ideal for outdoor entertaining and grilling. Bedroom is 12 x 10 with a spacious walk in closet. Main bathroom downstairs features a tiled walk-in shower. Additionally, a 10 x 13 storage room with built-in shelves offers ample space for organization. Home has never flooded from storms and has a new updated Electrical Panel. A large shed provides additional storage, complete with a drive-in lawn mower door for added convenience off the back. With city water and septic, you have the best of both worlds—modern convenience and island-style independence.No deed restrictions or HOA fees mean you can bring your boats, RV, and all your toys. Plus, theres plenty of space to add a detached garage or barn for extra storage. Only a short drive to restaurants, shopping, nature trails, beaches, boat launches, and more. This home offers the perfect balance of tranquility and accessibility.Whether youre looking for a peaceful getaway or a full-time island home, this hidden gem in Saint James City is the perfect place to unwind and enjoy the best of coastal Florida living. Schedule your private showing today!
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Additional Information:
Building Description: Florida, Two Story
MLS Area: Pi02 - Pine Island (South)
Total Square Footage: 2,544
Total Rooms: 7
Total Floors: 2
Water: Public
Construction: Wood Siding, Wood Frame
Date Listed: 2025-02-20 17:15:32
Furnished: Partially
Den: Y
Windows: Jalousie, Window Coverings
Parking: Driveway, Golf Cart Garage, Guest, Rv Access Parking, Unpaved
Garage Spaces: 0
Flooring: Carpet, Other, Vinyl
Roof: Metal
Heating: Central, Electric
Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fans, Electric, Window Units
Fireplace: Y
Security: None, Smoke Detectors
Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hooku
Irrigation: None
Pets: Yes
Sewer: Private Sewer
Lot Desc.: Oversized Lot
Amenities: See Remarks
Map of 8677 Whispering Pines Dr, St. James City, FL 33956
Listing Courtesy Of: Allison James Estates & Homes
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