Bayview Acres Homes with Storage Exterior

Welcome to Bayview Acres, an enchanting community nestled in the heart of St. James City, Florida, within the picturesque Lee County. This hidden gem offers a unique blend of tranquil living and vibrant community spirit, making it the perfect place for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

Bayview Acres boasts a selection of beautifully designed homes that not only provide comfort and style but also prioritize practicality. Each residence features ample exterior storage options, ensuring that you have the space you need for all your outdoor gear, gardening tools, and recreational equipment. Whether you're an avid boater ready to explore the nearby waters or a nature enthusiast eager to embrace the stunning surroundings, these homes cater to your lifestyle.

Imagine waking up in a charming abode surrounded by lush greenery and the gentle sounds of nature. The community is strategically located to offer easy access to local amenities, including shops, restaurants, and recreational facilities. Spend your weekends basking in the sun at nearby beaches or embarking on exciting adventures in the beautiful landscapes of Lee County.

At Bayview Acres, you’re not just buying a home; you’re investing in a lifestyle filled with community warmth and outdoor exploration. Discover the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and charm in this idyllic corner of Florida. Come and experience the magic of Bayview Acres—where your dream home awaits!

Newest Bayview Acres Homes with Storage Exterior

$559,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026025325 MLS

Experience the best of island waterfront living at 3608 Rita Lane—offering coveted Direct Gulf access with no bridges and designed for serious boaters, anglers, and those seeking the relaxed Southwest Florida lifestyle. This charming, mostly furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bath waterfront home is located in one of St. James City’s most desirable boating neighborhoods and combines classic Florida character with valuable upgrades and exceptional marine amenities. Built with solid block construction and topped with a durable metal roof, this property offers peace of mind, low-maintenance ownership, and the freedom to enjoy island living to the fullest. The true highlight is outside, where your waterfront setup is ready to go. Enjoy a permitted boathouse, large boat lift, and an expansive walk-around Trex dock complete with water and electric—creating the perfect environment for effortless boating, fishing, entertaining, or simply enjoying life on the canal. If you want to add a pool, there is room in the backyard to design your perfect waterside oasis. With direct Gulf access, your next adventure to Pine Island Sound, outer islands, waterfront restaurants, and world-class fishing grounds is just minutes away. Inside, the home offers a comfortable, functional layout with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, enhanced by timeless terrazzo flooring throughout, which adds durability and authentic Florida charm. Recent improvements include a new air conditioner and a new water heater, allowing you to move in and start enjoying the property immediately. The mostly furnished interior makes this an easy transition for seasonal use, full-time living, or an investment opportunity. Additional features continue to set this property apart, including a one-car garage with excellent storage space for tools, fishing gear, and boating essentials, plus a rare 30-amp RV hookup—ideal for guests, extra flexibility, or recreational use. Best of all—NO HOA, giving you the freedom to store your toys, enjoy your property your way, and fully embrace the waterfront lifestyle without added restrictions or fees. Whether you're searching for a winter retreat, full-time island residence, or the ultimate boating getaway, 3608 Rita Lane delivers direct Gulf access, outstanding dockage, quality construction, and the laid-back Florida lifestyle buyers dream about.

3608 Rita Lane, St James City

$2,750,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2025021960 MLS

Rare St. James City waterfront estate with panoramic San Carlos Bay views, direct deep-water Gulf access, and no bridges to open water. Located at the southern tip of Pine Island, this fully renovated luxury waterfront home offers unobstructed open-bay views, breathtaking sunsets, exceptional boating access, and true Old Florida island living. More than $400,000 in renovations have transformed this home into a luxurious, energy-efficient, move-in-ready retreat. Upgrades include a newer roof, full spray-foam insulation, hurricane-impact windows and doors, a whole-home generator, updated HVAC and ductwork, instant hot-water heaters, wide-plank tile flooring, and custom closets. Built for serious boaters, the property features a private dock with two brand-new boat lifts: 6,000-pound and 15,000-pound. Direct, no-bridge access to San Carlos Bay and the Gulf of Mexico puts boating, fishing, island hopping, Sanibel, Captiva, and the surrounding waters just minutes from your backyard. Outdoor living steals the show with a heated waterfront pool and spa, custom tiki hut, and fully equipped outdoor kitchen overlooking the bay. It is the perfect setting for sunset dinners, entertaining, or relaxing after a day on the water. Inside, the coastal-inspired kitchen features JennAir appliances, exotic granite countertops, and more than $250,000 in custom cabinetry. High-end finishes and expansive waterfront views create a comfortable yet sophisticated setting for everyday living and entertaining. Offered turnkey and tastefully furnished in a Tommy Bahama-inspired style, with some exclusions, the home is ready to enjoy as a primary residence, seasonal retreat, or luxury waterfront getaway. An oversized four-car garage with epoxy flooring offers room for up to six vehicles plus generous storage for boating equipment, fishing gear, golf carts, and water toys. Luxury renovations, hurricane-impact protection, energy-efficient improvements, a whole-home generator, turnkey furnishings, private dock, two new boat lifts, heated pool and spa, no-bridge Gulf access, and spectacular open-water views come together in this rare Pine Island property. This exceptional Southwest Florida waterfront property combines privacy, luxury, deep-water boating access, and open-bay scenery in one of St. James City’s most desirable island locations. Private island waterfront living awaits. Schedule your private showing today and experience the best of St. James City waterfront living. Buyers planning to establish Florida residency may have an added reason to purchase before the end of 2026. If Florida’s proposed property-tax amendment is approved by voters in November 2026, qualifying homeowners who establish Florida residency and homestead eligibility by December 31, 2026, may receive increased property-tax benefits beginning in 2027. Buyers should independently verify eligibility with the appropriate property appraiser or tax professional.

3807 San Carlos Drive, St James City

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