4961 Galt Island Avenue, St James City, FL 33956
$2,500,000 - For Sale
Property Details
Price: $2,500,000
Sq Ft: 3,864
($647 per sqft)
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 3
Partial Baths: 1
City:St James City
County:Lee
Type:Single Family
Development:Galt Island
Subdivision:Galt Island
Acres:0.68
Virtual Tour/Floorplan:View
Year Built:1997
Listing Number:225081273
Status Code:A-Active
Taxes:$20,053.48
Tax Year: 2024
Garage: 3.00
/ Y
Furnishings: Partially
Pets Allowed: Yes
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Equipment:
Built In Oven
Double Oven
Dryer
Dishwasher
Electric Cooktop
Freezer
Disposal
Ice Maker
Microwave
Refrigerator
Refrigerator With Ice Maker
Self Cleaning Oven
Washer
Interior Features:
Breakfast Bar
Built In Features
Bathtub
Closet Cabinetry
Cathedral Ceilings
Dual Sinks
Entrance Foyer
French Doors Atrium Doors
Fireplace
High Ceilings
Kitchen Island
Living Dining Room
Multiple Shower Heads
Multiple Primary Suites
Pantry
Sitting Area In Primary
Separate Shower
Upper Level Primary
Vaulted Ceilings
Walk In Pantry
Walk In Closets
Exterior Features:
Courtyard
Deck
Patio
View:
Y
Waterfront Description:
Bay Access
Amenities:
None
Financial Information:
Taxes: $20,053.48
Tax Year: 2024
HOA Fee 1: $2,419.00
HOA Frequency 1: Annually
Room Dimensions:
Laundry: Inside,Laundry Tub
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“GALT ISLAND" "VILLA MEDICI" IS A GATED, PRIVATE WATERFRONT ISLAND RETREAT” ON (3/4 AC+/-) OF UNOBSTRUCTED SPECTACULAR $10,000,000 WIDE BAY VIEWS ALMOST AS FAR AS THE EYE CAN SEE! THIS EXTRAORDINARY PRIVATE ESTATE HOME & NATURE RETREAT HAS IT ALL!! CUSTOM BUILT (1997) ARCHITECTURAL "AWARD WINNING" HOME WAS COMPLETELY REMODEL 2024 AND HAS OVER ($1,250,000+/-) IN TOTAL BUILDER/OWNER UPGRADES, RENOVATIONS AND REMODELING. WITH SOUTHWESTERN EXPOSURE 5 BEDROOM, LOFT, 4 BATH, 3.5 CAR GARAGE, POOL-SPA HOME OFFERS STUNNING 180 DEGREE WIDE PINE ISLAND SOUND VIEWS AND OVER 3800 SQUARE FEET OF LIVING SPACE. HOME IS COMPLETELY BLOCK BUILT AND DESIGNED TO WITHSTAND CATEGORY 5 HURRICANE. WITH SOARING 35 CEILINGS THE LIVING ROOM IS THE CENTER-PIECE OF THE HOME AND FEATURES A CUSTOM BUILT 30 STONE FIREPLACE FOR THOSE INTIMATE FAMILY & FRIENDS GATHERINGS. PINE ISLAND SOUND OFFERS UNMATCHED BOATING & AWARD-WINNING WORLD CLASS FISHING AND EASY ACCESS TO SANIBELS "FAMOUS BEACHES"! IF NATURE IS IMPORTANT THEN YOU CAN WATCH DOLPHINS & MANATEES PLAYING AT YOUR DOCK, EXOTIC BIRDS, EAGLES AND OTHER ISLAND WILDLIFE AND NOT TO MENTION STUNNING "SUNSETS" UNMATCHED ANYWHERE. GORGEOUS CUSTOM HARD WOOD FLOORS, CHEFS KITCHEN W/CUSTOM WOOD CABINETRY, STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, HUGE WALK-IN PANTRY AND ALL TILE TOPS. HOME IS DESIGNED TO BE “MAINTENANCE FREE” ALL WINDOWS AND DOORS ARE “HURRICANE” IMPACT RESISTANT AND THE WHOLE HOME HAS IN CEILING "FIRE SPRINKLER" ALARM SYSTEM . BOTH MASTER BEDROOMS HAVE HIS/HER WALK-IN CLOSETS, STUNNING BAY VIEWS, DUAL CORAL STONE TILE SINKS, JETTED TUB & WALK-IN SHOWER. HOME HAS 2 COVERED/PROTECTED BOAT HOUSES & 2 LIFTS (10,000 LB EACH) (2024 26 EXPRESS W/250HP YAMAHA, AVAILABLE SEPARATELY) ALSO HOME HAS 8000 WATT GENERATOR FOR ANY STORM OUTAGES. 1ST LEVEL UNDER HOME WAS RECENTLY REMODELED, HAS 2 ADDITIONAL GUEST BEDROOMS, BATH AND LOUNGING AREA AND OPENS TO THE EXPANSIVE POOL DECK AND COVERED LANAI OVERLOOKING THE BAY. ADDITIONALLY 3.5 CAR GARAGE, ISLAND GOLF CART, FINISHED EPOXY FLOORS AND ADDITIONAL WORKSHOP AND FISHING & TACKLE STORAGE ROOM. ST. JAMES CITY ON PINE ISLAND, IS JUST LIKE LIVING IN FLORIDA KEYS, KEY WEST, CAPTIVA & SANIBEL. WHEN YOU LIVE HERE, YOUR MORNING AND EVENINGS WILL NEVER BE DULL WATCHING “SUNSHINE” THE DOLPHIN & “MATTY” THE MANATEE WHO CALL "VILLA MEDICI" HOME AND PLAY IN THE WATERS BEHIND THE HOME. THIS HOME IS ONLY FOR THE MOST DISCERNING BUYER. YOU ENTER "GALT ISLAND" THROUGH A PRIVATE GATE THEN YOU FOLLOW THE PRIVATE ROAD THROUGH ONE (1) MILE OF EAGLE, MANATEE AND DOLPHIN SANCTUARY AND PRESERVE. HOME COMES WITH ONE YEAR "HOME WARRANTY" FOR TOTAL BUYER COMFORT! SHOWN BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.
Building Description: Contemporary, Multi Level, Other
MLS Area: Pi02 - Pine Island (South)
Total Square Footage: 4,283
Total Floors: 3
Water: Public
Construction: Block, Other, Concrete, Stucco
Date Listed: 2025-12-02 11:04:58
Pool: Y
Pool Description: Concrete, In Ground
Private Spa: Y
Furnished: Partially
Windows: Arched, Other, Transom Windows, Impact Glass, Window Coverings
Parking: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Garage Description: Y
Garage Spaces: 3
Attached Garage: Y
Flooring: Other, Tile, Wood
Roof: Tile
Heating: Central, Electric, Other
Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fans, Electric
Fireplace: Y
Security: Security Gate, Gated Community
Laundry: Inside, Laundry Tub
Irrigation: Well
Pets: Yes
Sewer: Public Sewer
Lot Desc.: Irregular Lot
Amenities: None
Listing Courtesy Of: Coldwell Banker Realty
stevebacardi@aol.com
“GALT ISLAND" "VILLA MEDICI" IS A GATED, PRIVATE WATERFRONT ISLAND RETREAT” ON (3/4 AC+/-) OF UNOBSTRUCTED SPECTACULAR $10,000,000 WIDE BAY VIEWS ALMOST AS FAR AS THE EYE CAN SEE! THIS EXTRAORDINARY PRIVATE ESTATE HOME & NATURE RETREAT HAS IT ALL!! CUSTOM BUILT (1997) ARCHITECTURAL "AWARD WINNING" HOME WAS COMPLETELY REMODEL 2024 AND HAS OVER ($1,250,000+/-) IN TOTAL BUILDER/OWNER UPGRADES, RENOVATIONS AND REMODELING. WITH SOUTHWESTERN EXPOSURE 5 BEDROOM, LOFT, 4 BATH, 3.5 CAR GARAGE, POOL-SPA HOME OFFERS STUNNING 180 DEGREE WIDE PINE ISLAND SOUND VIEWS AND OVER 3800 SQUARE FEET OF LIVING SPACE. HOME IS COMPLETELY BLOCK BUILT AND DESIGNED TO WITHSTAND CATEGORY 5 HURRICANE. WITH SOARING 35 CEILINGS THE LIVING ROOM IS THE CENTER-PIECE OF THE HOME AND FEATURES A CUSTOM BUILT 30 STONE FIREPLACE FOR THOSE INTIMATE FAMILY & FRIENDS GATHERINGS. PINE ISLAND SOUND OFFERS UNMATCHED BOATING & AWARD-WINNING WORLD CLASS FISHING AND EASY ACCESS TO SANIBELS "FAMOUS BEACHES"! IF NATURE IS IMPORTANT THEN YOU CAN WATCH DOLPHINS & MANATEES PLAYING AT YOUR DOCK, EXOTIC BIRDS, EAGLES AND OTHER ISLAND WILDLIFE AND NOT TO MENTION STUNNING "SUNSETS" UNMATCHED ANYWHERE. GORGEOUS CUSTOM HARD WOOD FLOORS, CHEFS KITCHEN W/CUSTOM WOOD CABINETRY, STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, HUGE WALK-IN PANTRY AND ALL TILE TOPS. HOME IS DESIGNED TO BE “MAINTENANCE FREE” ALL WINDOWS AND DOORS ARE “HURRICANE” IMPACT RESISTANT AND THE WHOLE HOME HAS IN CEILING "FIRE SPRINKLER" ALARM SYSTEM . BOTH MASTER BEDROOMS HAVE HIS/HER WALK-IN CLOSETS, STUNNING BAY VIEWS, DUAL CORAL STONE TILE SINKS, JETTED TUB & WALK-IN SHOWER. HOME HAS 2 COVERED/PROTECTED BOAT HOUSES & 2 LIFTS (10,000 LB EACH) (2024 26 EXPRESS W/250HP YAMAHA, AVAILABLE SEPARATELY) ALSO HOME HAS 8000 WATT GENERATOR FOR ANY STORM OUTAGES. 1ST LEVEL UNDER HOME WAS RECENTLY REMODELED, HAS 2 ADDITIONAL GUEST BEDROOMS, BATH AND LOUNGING AREA AND OPENS TO THE EXPANSIVE POOL DECK AND COVERED LANAI OVERLOOKING THE BAY. ADDITIONALLY 3.5 CAR GARAGE, ISLAND GOLF CART, FINISHED EPOXY FLOORS AND ADDITIONAL WORKSHOP AND FISHING & TACKLE STORAGE ROOM. ST. JAMES CITY ON PINE ISLAND, IS JUST LIKE LIVING IN FLORIDA KEYS, KEY WEST, CAPTIVA & SANIBEL. WHEN YOU LIVE HERE, YOUR MORNING AND EVENINGS WILL NEVER BE DULL WATCHING “SUNSHINE” THE DOLPHIN & “MATTY” THE MANATEE WHO CALL "VILLA MEDICI" HOME AND PLAY IN THE WATERS BEHIND THE HOME. THIS HOME IS ONLY FOR THE MOST DISCERNING BUYER. YOU ENTER "GALT ISLAND" THROUGH A PRIVATE GATE THEN YOU FOLLOW THE PRIVATE ROAD THROUGH ONE (1) MILE OF EAGLE, MANATEE AND DOLPHIN SANCTUARY AND PRESERVE. HOME COMES WITH ONE YEAR "HOME WARRANTY" FOR TOTAL BUYER COMFORT! SHOWN BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.
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Additional Information:
Building Description: Contemporary, Multi Level, Other
MLS Area: Pi02 - Pine Island (South)
Total Square Footage: 4,283
Total Floors: 3
Water: Public
Construction: Block, Other, Concrete, Stucco
Date Listed: 2025-12-02 11:04:58
Pool: Y
Pool Description: Concrete, In Ground
Private Spa: Y
Furnished: Partially
Windows: Arched, Other, Transom Windows, Impact Glass, Window Coverings
Parking: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Garage Description: Y
Garage Spaces: 3
Attached Garage: Y
Flooring: Other, Tile, Wood
Roof: Tile
Heating: Central, Electric, Other
Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fans, Electric
Fireplace: Y
Security: Security Gate, Gated Community
Laundry: Inside, Laundry Tub
Irrigation: Well
Pets: Yes
Sewer: Public Sewer
Lot Desc.: Irregular Lot
Amenities: None
Map of 4961 Galt Island Avenue, St James City, FL 33956
Listing Courtesy Of: Coldwell Banker Realty
stevebacardi@aol.com
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