Gulfhaven Real Estate

Gulfhaven Real Estate

Welcome to Gulfhaven, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Lee County, Florida! This enchanting subdivision offers a perfect blend of serene living and vibrant community life, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and everyone in between. With its lush landscapes and picturesque surroundings, Gulfhaven is not just a neighborhood; it's a lifestyle.

Gulfhaven boasts a variety of beautifully designed homes, each reflecting the charming coastal architecture that Florida is known for. Whether you’re looking for a cozy single-family home or a spacious retreat, you’ll find a diverse selection that caters to all tastes and budgets. The well-maintained streets and friendly neighbors create a welcoming atmosphere that makes everyone feel at home.

One of the standout features of Gulfhaven is its proximity to stunning Florida beaches. Just a short drive away, you can sink your toes into the soft sand and soak up the sun at the famous beaches of Fort Myers and Sanibel Island. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, the nearby parks and nature reserves offer endless opportunities for hiking, biking, and birdwatching.

Community events and local gatherings are a staple in Gulfhaven, fostering connections among residents and ensuring that there’s always something fun happening. With top-rated schools, shopping centers, and dining options just around the corner, you’ll have everything you need right at your fingertips.

Discover the charm and allure of Gulfhaven, where coastal living meets community spirit. Your dream home awaits in this delightful Florida subdivision!

Newest Listings in Gulfhaven

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Gulfhaven SubDv.

Welcome to Pine Island! Bring your boat, trailer, camper, and a toothbrush! Enjoy a relaxed lifestyle in the heart of beautiful St. James City! This TURNKEY furnished elevated stilt home sits on almost one-third of an acre and offers a wonderful combination of space, privacy, accessibility, and location. The home features a fenced backyard with a double gate, making it easy to bring in a boat, RV, trailer, or other recreational toys. With no HOA and no restrictions on storing boats or RVs, you have the freedom to truly enjoy your property and the Southwest Florida lifestyle. St. James City is golf-cart friendly, and you’re just a quick ride from local restaurants, bars, and shopping. The neighborhood is perfect for walking the dog, riding bikes, or simply enjoying the laid-back pace of island living. The St. James City Civic Center is less than a block away, offering a park and a variety of activities and entertainment for both children and adults. This home is also designed with accessibility and comfort in mind. An exterior lift provides convenient access from the ground level to the spacious upstairs screened porch, making the home handicap accessible. The home offers two screened porches—one conveniently located off the garage and another upstairs where you can truly take advantage of the beautiful Florida weather. The upstairs porch faces east and offers must-see sunrise views. Sliders open from the porch into the bedroom, living room, and dining room, creating a wonderful connection between indoor and outdoor living. Inside, the main living area thoughtfully separates the bedrooms, providing additional privacy for family and guests. Recent updates include a new metal roof and electrical panel with new receptacles in 2023, along with hurricane windows and a hurricane-rated garage door for added peace of mind. The front staircase and rear steps feature durable composite decking for easy maintenance. With nearly one-third of an acre, a fenced yard, no HOA restrictions, great accessibility, multiple outdoor living spaces, and a location close to everything St. James City has to offer, this is a home that makes it easy to embrace the island lifestyle.

2510 Rose Avenue, St James City

Gulfhaven SubDv.

Welcome to Golden Palms Resort, an updated eight-unit waterfront retreat in the heart of St. James City! Set on an oversized double lot with approximately 161 feet of direct, no-bridge Gulf-access canal frontage, this rare income-producing property delivers the laid-back Pine Island lifestyle guests seek. All eight studio-style units have now been renovated and offers an open bedroom/living area, kitchen, private bath, and a balcony and/or patio—creating comfortable, turnkey accommodations with a bright coastal feel. A full-length waterfront dock provides exceptional boating access and room to enjoy the canal front setting, while the expansive deck is made for sunsets, entertaining, fishing stories, and dolphin watching. The property also features a 2025 metal roof, impact-resistant windows, mini-split A/C systems, two on-site coin-operated laundry sets, secured bike parking, maintenance and cleaning storage, ample parking, and a fenced pet-friendly yard. With four units historically leased annually and four used as vacation rentals, Golden Palms Resort offers flexibility for an investor, boutique hospitality operator, or owner seeking a waterfront compound with income potential. Seller financing may be available.

3226 Stringfellow Road, Saint James City

Gulfhaven SubDv.

Discover the Potential of Waterfront Living in St. James City! Unlock the possibilities at 3144 8th Ave, St. James City, FL. A residential land opportunity in one of Southwest Florida’s most desirable coastal communities. Whether you’re looking to build your dream home, create a peaceful island retreat, or invest in a property with long-term potential, this parcel offers an exciting opportunity to make your vision a reality. Located in the laid-back coastal community of St. James City, the property puts you close to the natural beauty and boating lifestyle that make Pine Island so special. With Gulf access nearby, outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy easy access to the surrounding waterways, fishing, boating, kayaking, and spectacular Southwest Florida sunsets. An existing boat lift is also present on the property; the lift is currently not in use and is inoperable. Buyers are encouraged to verify its condition and suitability for their intended use. Imagine building a home designed around the Florida lifestyle, with space to enjoy the warm coastal climate and the freedom that comes with owning your own piece of paradise. The property’s location combines the tranquility of island living with convenient access to local restaurants, marinas, shops, and the amenities of the surrounding Pine Island area. Opportunities like this are becoming increasingly desirable. Bring your plans and explore the potential of 3144 8th Ave today!

3144 8th Avenue, St James City

Gulfhaven SubDv.

This Gulf access, waterfront, vacant lot is a clean slate and ready for a brand new home! This property boasts a seawall, 10K# Lift, composite dock, private boat ramp, and the best part, save yourself thousands of dollars in impact fees, water and electric hookups as the previous home was destroyed by Ian and removed. There are no bridges or locks to maneuver. There is quick access to the Intracoastal Waterway, Sanibel, Captiva, Gulf of Mexico, Ft. Myers Beach and all the Outer Islands with great fishing and boating just minutes away. The owner loved the rear Eastern exposure making it cooler in the afternoon to enjoy entertaining and dining on the back deck 12 months a year! This lot is priced to sell!

2744 Mangrove Street, St James City

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Gulfhaven SubDv.

Rare opportunity to own a DIRECT GULF ACCESS waterfront pool home situated on TWO oversized lots with an impressive 120 feet of waterfront in the heart of beautiful Pine Island. Offering quick, unrestricted boating access with no bridges, this exceptional property is just a short ride to Sanibel, Captiva, Cayo Costa, and some of Southwest Florida's most renowned fishing waters. Whether you're heading offshore for world-class fishing, cruising to waterfront restaurants, or exploring secluded barrier islands, this location is truly second to none. Designed for both comfort and peace of mind, the home features a durable metal roof, impact-resistant windows, and a brand-new Generac whole-house generator fueled by "three" 300-gallon propane tanks, ensuring you're well prepared year-round. A spacious waterfront viewing platform provides the perfect place to relax, entertain, or simply soak in the expansive water views and unforgettable Florida sunsets. The sparkling pool overlooks the canal, creating an ideal setting for outdoor living, while the generous waterfront offers ample space for your boating lifestyle. Surrounded by the natural beauty of Pine Island, you'll enjoy a relaxed Old Florida atmosphere with nearby marinas, waterfront restaurants, kayaking, nature preserves, and endless opportunities for boating and fishing. Properties offering two lots, 120 feet of waterfront, direct Gulf access, and premium upgrades like these are exceptionally rare.

2272 York Road, St James City

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Gulfhaven SubDv.

Welcome to the boating and fishing paradise of St. James City! This new manufactured home sits on a direct-access canal just minutes to open water on Pine Island Sound and San Carlos Bay—with Sanibel and Captiva only a short boat ride away. A new composite dock with boat lift and low-maintenance rock/shell landscaping means more time on the water and less time on yard work. Inside, an open-concept kitchen and living area spans the canal side of the home, capturing wide water views and beautiful natural light. Whether you’re casting off at sunrise or unwinding at sunset, this is coastal living made easy. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of paradise. Call today to schedule your private showing.

2452 York Road, St James City

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Gulfhaven SubDv.

Welcome to your private waterfront oasis in St. James City, where privacy and the ultimate Florida boating lifestyle come together. This 3-bedroom + den, 3-bath pool home offers rare tranquility with protected mangroves across the canal—ensuring you’ll never look into a neighbor’s backyard. Designed for boaters and water lovers, this property features a boat lift with metal roof, 124 ft of seawall (2020), private boat ramp, and quick access to open water just minutes away—making it a true boater’s dream. Enjoy fishing right from your backyard or watching dolphins and manatees pass by. Step outside to your screened-in heated pool and spa, perfect for year-round enjoyment, all set on an oversized waterfront lot. Inside, the home offers a flexible den/media room that can serve as a 4th bedroom, ideal for guests or additional space. With a new roof (2024) and major updates already complete, this property is ideal as a full-time residence, vacation home, or investment opportunity. Waterfront properties with this level of privacy and boating access are rare—schedule your showing before this opportunity is gone.

2579 Eighth Avenue, St James City

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Gulfhaven SubDv.

This is a unique and gorgeous waterfront paradise and a true boater's dream! Situated on nearly a HALF-ACRE in the heart of St. James City, this exceptional property offers the ultimate island lifestyle with 176 feet of waterfront and quick access to open water. The property features TWO covered boat lifts, one 20,000# and one 8,000#, making it effortless to launch your next fishing or boating adventure. Outdoor living takes center stage with a resort-style pool and spa, and a cozy fire pit—perfect for entertaining family and friends while enjoying beautiful waterfront views. A detached garage with a loft provides abundant storage and flexible space for hobbies and all your fishing gear, while the dedicated RV parking area with hookups offers added convenience for travelers and visitors. There is a separate fish shack for working on your fishing gear or relaxing with friends bragging about the day's catch. Whether you're an avid fisherman, boating enthusiast, or simply seeking a private waterfront retreat, this one-of-a-kind home on a double lot in St. James City delivers the ultimate island life-style.

2823 8th Avenue, St James City

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Gulfhaven SubDv.

Completely renovated, move-in ready waterfront home on Pine Island with direct Gulf access via intersecting canals. This home features a new roof, drywall, upgraded kitchen with breakfast bar, new bathrooms, fixtures, and fans. Enjoy peace of mind with hurricane shutters on all windows. The expansive, air-conditioned sunroom, accessible from the living room and master bedroom, offers panoramic canal views. Freshly painted inside and out, this home feels modern and bright. Located on a quiet dead-end street, it's minutes from the Gulf and includes a functional boat lift, dock, shed, and fruit trees. Embrace island living with boating, kayaking, and fishing right from your backyard.

3580 Gondola Lane, St James City

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Gulfhaven SubDv.

POSSIBLE SELLER FINANCING. BRING ALL OFFERS. MOTIVATED SELLER. SELLING DUE TO HEALTH REASONS. Welcome to your waterfront paradise at 2592 York Rd, St James City! Situated on the sought-after Monroe Canal, this charming home features 60' of waterfront with a convenient boat lift. Inside, discover a modern oasis with an updated kitchen featuring granite countertops and an inviting eat-in area. The home boasts two spacious bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a cozy family room. Outside, you'll find ample parking for guests, storage sheds, and endless opportunities for outdoor adventures. Perfectly positioned near top-notch restaurants, marinas, and boat ramps, this location offers fantastic golf cart and bike rides. Enjoy easy access to the Intracoastal Waterway, leading to stunning outer islands and pristine beaches. Don't miss this opportunity!

2592 York Road, St James City

Gulfhaven SubDv.

Welcome to this investor’s special in desirable St. James City! This property presents an incredible opportunity for renovation or rebuild. Located on a direct Gulf access canal with no fixed bridges, it’s great for boating enthusiasts and those seeking island living. The existing structure may be salvageable for an experienced investor or serve as a blank canvas for a new custom waterfront home. Enjoy quick access to open water, marinas, dining, and world-class fishing. Endless potential—bring your vision to life!

3314 York Road, St James City

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Gulfhaven SubDv.

As you enter this unique custom home you will be surrounded by tropical colors accented with the warm tones of bamboo, cypress, and mahogany. The architecture and decor were inspired by the current owners' travels to the Keys, Caribbean, and South Pacific. The floor plan was designed with the retired couple in mind, anticipating many visits from adult children and grandchildren. The master suite is located on the main floor, while the third floor has three bedrooms and its own bathroom, thus giving privacy to all when wanted. This is a very comfortable home for day-to-day living. With its many windows and screened porches, this home is bright and airy, often times does not need AC due to the flow-through breezes. There is even a small screened porch directly off the kitchen that was designed just for the grill, and also a breakfast porch. The floor treatments are a combination of tile, carpet, and wood for easy maintenance and sound control. Just inside the front door is a room that was designed as an office with double entry doors, perfect for a business in the home. There is a conveniently located elevator that goes to all three floors. On the main floor the elevator stop is in the kitchen, making bringing up groceries from the garage to the kitchen a breeze. The ground level offers a large garage and an air conditioned bonus room with an attached bath and outdoor shower. The garage ceiling height is 10 foot, with 9 foot garage doors, including plenty of room for vehicles and storage. Outside you will find nearly one-half acre of land with approximately 360 feet of waterfront, with mere minutes to San Carlos Bay, the Intracoastal Waterway, the Gulf of Mexico, and all the outer islands of Lee County, including some of the best fishing in all of SW Florida! The environmentally friendly landscape includes many palms, bamboo, bougainvillea, hibiscus, orange tree, oleander, and even a gumbo limbo tree. The shoreline is lined with sea grapes and mangroves, true Florida native plants. As you step down onto the approximately 100 feet of dock you will find a 20,000 pound and a 7,000 pound boat lift along with a covered fish cleaning station. From the main floor of the home, you will enjoy descending the spiral staircase onto the pool deck of the 50 foot by 10 foot lap pool. The pool also has an adjacent shallow area especially for the toddler grandchildren. On those hot Florida days, you will enjoy the shade of the pool deck's tiki and using the wonderful outside tiki shower. As an added feature all outside deck railings are constructed of low maintenance aluminum, and decks and docks are composite planked. While not included in the price, some furnishing and the 21 foot Key West boat are negotiable.

2690 Gull Court, St James City

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