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3608 Rita Lane

Saint James City, FL 33956
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Bed 2

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Bath 2

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SqFt1,194

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Acres0.18

Acre(Lot)

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-arou nd 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.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $559,900

AD Id : 84732975

MLS Id : 2026025325

Beds : 2

Lot Size : 0.18 Acre

Living Area Size : 1,194 Sq. Ft

Tax Amount : $4,374.07

Year Built : 1974

Garage : 1

County : Lee

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 2

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 2

    Roofing Information

    Metal

    Flooring Information

    Terrazzo, Tile
  • Interior Features

    BreakfastBar, BedroomOnMainLevel, FamilyDiningRoom, KitchenIsland, LivingDiningRoom, None, WindowTreatments
    Roof: Metal
    Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, ElectricCooktop, IceMaker, Microwave, Refrigerator, RefrigeratorWithIceMaker, Washer
    Laundry Features: InGarage, LaundryTub
    Window Features: SingleHung, Shutters, WindowCoverings
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Central, Electric Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: CentralAir, CeilingFans, Electric Water front: 1

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1974
    Building Area Total: 1544
    Construction Materials: Block, Concrete, Stucco
    Stories: 1
    Patio And Porch Features: Open, Patio, Porch
    Private Pool: No
    Water front Features: CanalAccess,NavigableWater,Seawall
    View: Canal, Mangroves, Water
  • Exterior Features

    Exterior Features: Courtyard, Patio, RoomForPool, Storage

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 74 x 112 x 68 x 112 Main Square Feet: 0.18 Lot Size Acres: 0.18 Lot Size Source: Appraiser Lot Description: RectangularLot

    Property Information

    Subdivision: BAYVIEW ACRES Source Property Type: Residential Zoning Description: RS-1 Property SubType: Single Family Residence Direction Faces: South Property Age: 52

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $559900
    AllFinancingConsidered, Cash

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 02-46-22-11-0000E.0060 Tax Lot: 6 Tax Block: E Tax Year: 2025 Annual Tax: $4374.07 Tax Legal Desc: BAYVIEW ACRES BLK E PB 11 PG 101 LOT 6

  • Parking Information

    Attached, Driveway, Garage, Paved, RvAccessParking, TwoSpaces

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Has Attached Garage: Yes Garage Space: 1 Pets Allowed: Yes

    Homeowners Association Information

    Included Fees: None
    Association Amenities: None
    Community Features: BoatFacilities

  • School Information

    Elementary School: PINE ISLAND ELEMENTARY Junior High School: SCHOOL CHOICE Senior High School: SCHOOL CHOICE
  • Utility Information

    CableAvailable, HighSpeedInternetAvailable
  • Location Information

    Direction: GPS WaterSource: Public Security Features: None,SmokeDetectors
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ByOwner last updated this listing 10/06/2026 @ 16:26

MLS: 2026025325 LISTED BY: Staci Stevens, Castaways Island Realty LLC 239-282-0770 SOURCE: FGC

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