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Property Description
Island Living Meets Boater's Paradise in St. James City! Seller has low transferable flood policy. Welcome to your own tropical escape where every day feels like vacation. Perfectly positioned on an oversized corner lot with 161 feet of seawall, this waterfront gem offers room for all your water toys, complete with two boat lifts and deep, direct Gulf access just one minute away-yes, one minute! Completely remodeled in 2023, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath coastal retreat is light, bright, and beautifully updated with some impact windows, fresh interior and exterior paint, and classic Bahama shutters that set the tone for laid-back island living. Step inside and you're greeted by an open floor plan filled with natural light, wood-plank tile flooring, and easy, breezy flow-perfect for barefoot living. The kitchen is the heart of the home and ready for sunset happy hours, featuring granite countertops, raised wood cabinetry, tile backsplash, pantry storage, double oven, and stainless-steel appliances-because island entertaining should always be effortless. Your primary suite is a true island retreat with an en-suite bath and private access to an outdoor shower oasis, complete with a remote-controlled automatic awning. The enclosed Florida room extends your living space with a new mini-split system, automatic sun shades, and sweeping views of intersecting canals, making it the perfect spot for morning coffee or evening cocktails. Outside, the detached extended one-plus car garage with a mini kitchen and additional shed offers endless flexibility-think workshop, man cave, craft room, or extra storage for all your island gear. The expansive yard invites big dreams with plenty of space for a pool, tiki hut, outdoor kitchen, or firepit under the stars. Located in a golf cart-friendly neighborhood, this home is ideal as a primary residence, second home, or investment property. Spend your days fishing the legendary waters of Pine Island Sound, cruising to nearby islands, or soaking up the sun at the famous beaches of Sanibel, Captiva, Cayo Costa, and Boca Grande. Updates include: new faschia, soffit and gutters 2023, 4 new boast lift motors and bunks and a fenced yard.Island charm, unbeatable boating, and true Florida living-this one has it all.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2288 Sycamore St
General
- Sold For: $540,000
- Taxes: (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Bonita_Springs
- MLS ID: 2026001668
- Added to Site: 45 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Great Room, Florida Room, Guest Bath, Guest Room, Entrance Foyer
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Refrigerator/Freezer, Refrigerator with Icemaker, Washer
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Primary Bathroom: Combo Tub And Shower
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Kitchen: Kitchen Island
- Dining Room: Breakfast Bar, Dining - Living
- Laundry: Washer/Dryer Hookup, In Garage
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: None, Boating, Non-Gated
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Dock, Boat Lift, Elec Avail at dock, Water Avail at Dock, Wooden Dock, Outdoor Shower, Room for Pool
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Covered Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Attached
Location
- Area: PI02 - Pine Island (South)
- County: Lee
- Subdivision: PINE ISLAND SHORES UNIT 5
- Building Name: PINE ISLAND SHORES UNIT 5
- Direction Faces: Northwest
School Information
- Elementary School: LEE COUNTY SCHOOL CHOICE
- Middle School: LEE COUNTY SCHOOL CHOICE
- High School: L
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
- Units Assoc/Comm: 1
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Management Type: None
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Electric
- Heating Type: Central Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Central
- Utility Description: Cable Not Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Florida
- Description/Design: Single Family Residence
- Exterior Const.: Concrete Block, Stucco
- Roof: Metal
- Windows: Impact Resistant, Jalousie, Sliding, Impact Resistant Windows, Decorative Shutters
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Stories in Building: 1
- Square Feet: 1,371
- Sq. Ft. Source: Property Appraiser Office
- Living Area: 1,371 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1972
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Extra Building
Lot Features
- Property View: Canal, Intersecting Canal
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.227
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 9,888
- Lot Size Source: Property Appraiser Office
- Lot Dimensions: 26 x 161 x 143 x 88
- Frontage: Private Road, Public Road
- Frontage Feet: 26
- Fence: Yes
- Irrigation System: None
- Lot Features: Corner Lot, Cul-De-Sac, Oversize
- Zoning: RS-1
- Lot Description: Corner Lot, Cul-De-Sac, Oversize
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Gulf Access: Yes
- Water Front Desc.: Canal Front, Intersecting Canal, Navigable Water, Seawall
- Canal Width: Canal Width 121-150
- Boat Dock Slip: Yes
Financial Considerations
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Buyer Pays Title
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Single Family
- Legal Description: PINE ISLAND SHORES UNIT 5 BLK I PB 17 PG 69 LOT 21
- Property ID: 02-46-22-16-0000I.0210
- Section: 2
- Block: I
- Lot Number: 21
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Schools
Schools serving 2288 Sycamore St
School District:Lee County School District, Fort Myers, FL
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Pine Island Elementary School 5360 Ridgewood Drive, Bokeelia, FL 33922 | K-5 | 8.7 mi |
Gulf Middle School, Cape Coral, FL 1809 Southwest 36th Terrace, Cape Coral, FL 33914 | 6-8 | 7.4 mi |
Trafalgar Middle School 2120 Trafalgar Parkway, Cape Coral, FL 33991 | 6-8 | 9.5 mi |
Ida S. Baker High School 3500 Agualinda Boulevard, Cape Coral, FL 33914 | 9-12 | 7.4 mi |
Cape Coral High School 2300 Santa Barbara Boulevard, Cape Coral, FL 33991 | 9-12 | 9.9 mi |
Mariner High School 701 Chiquita Boulevard North, Cape Coral, FL 33993 | 9-12 | 12.6 mi |
North Fort Myers High School 5000 Orange Grove Boulevard, North Fort Myers, FL 33903 | 9-12 | 15.4 mi |
Island Coast High School 2125 De Navarra Parkway, Cape Coral, FL 33909 | 9-12 | 18.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 2288 Sycamore St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/26/2026
Sold
$540,000
-1.46%
MLS
1/18/2026
Listed
$548,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
2288 Sycamore St, Saint James City, FL 33956 (MLS# 2026001668) is a Single Family property that was sold at $540,000 on February 26, 2026. Want to learn more about 2288 Sycamore St? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Saint James City? You can browse all Saint James City real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

