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02/25/2025 12:34 AM
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,544 sqft
Price per Sqft $205
MLS Listing ID 225014769
Style Florida
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 3
Originating Board Florida Gulf Coast
Year Built 1985
Annual Tax Amount $4,025
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 1.372 Acres
Acres 1.372
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
The main living space upstairs features 1424 sq ft, boasting 2 bedrooms + 2 bathrooms, an airy open-concept design, and a spacious deck with wood porch on three sides—perfect for soaking in the coastal breeze and nature views. A formal dining room, foyer/den/office space, and a large living room with sliding glass doors opening to the porch complete this bright and inviting space. The kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring ample cabinetry, generous counter space, and a convenient breakfast bar, perfect for casual dining or entertaining. The dining room sits just off the kitchen and living room, making it easy to host gatherings with family and friends. Interior laundry room is upstairs with cabinet, closet and storage space. The owner's suite is 14' x 12' and features an ensuite bathroom with a single vanity, tiled walk-in shower, large walk-in closet, and sliding glass doors leading to the porch. Bedroom 2 is 11' x 12' with a large closet. The main bathroom features a tub and shower combo.
Downstairs features a private in-law suite or added living space, with 1120 sq ft., offering exceptional flexibility. Interior can be accessed via the inside stairs or a separate exterior entrance door on the ground level for added convenience. Features include a full kitchen, dining, and living room with a cozy wood-burning fireplace. 2 sets of Sliding glass doors open to the oversized concrete patio, ideal for outdoor entertaining and grilling. Bedroom is 12' x 10' with a spacious walk in closet. Main bathroom downstairs features a tiled walk-in shower. Additionally, a 10' x 13' storage room with built-in shelves offers ample space for organization.
A large shed provides additional storage, complete with a drive-in lawn mower door for added convenience off the back. With city water and septic, you have the best of both worlds—modern convenience and island-style independence.
No deed restrictions or HOA fees mean you can bring your boats, RV, and all your toys. Plus, there's plenty of space to add a detached garage or barn for extra storage. Only a short drive to restaurants, shopping, nature trails, beaches, boat launches, and more. This home offers the perfect balance of tranquility and accessibility.
Whether you're looking for a peaceful getaway or a full-time island home, this hidden gem in Saint James City is the perfect place to unwind and enjoy the best of coastal Florida living. Schedule your private showing today!
Location
State FL
County Lee
Area Pi02 - Pine Island (South)
Zoning AG-2
Direction Pine Island Rd West to Left on Stringfellow Rd. Turn Left onto Rock Sound Rd. Turn Left at first road Whispering Pines Dr. Look for home and sign on your left. 8677 Whispering Pines DR.
Rooms
Primary Bedroom Level Master BR Upstairs
Master Bedroom Master BR Upstairs
Dining Room Breakfast Bar, Dining - Living
Interior
Interior Features Den - Study, Workshop, Built-In Cabinets
Heating Central Electric, Fireplace(s)
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Central Electric, Window Unit(s)
Flooring Carpet, Other, Vinyl
Fireplace Yes
Window Features Jalousie,Shutters - Manual,Window Coverings
Appliance Electric Cooktop, Refrigerator
Laundry Washer/Dryer Hookup, Inside
Exterior
Exterior Feature Room for Pool
Fence Fenced
Community Features See Remarks, Non-Gated
Utilities Available Cable Available
Waterfront Description None
View Y/N Yes
View Trees/Woods
Roof Type Metal
Street Surface Dirt,Unimproved
Porch Open Porch/Lanai, Deck, Patio
Garage No
Private Pool No
Building
Lot Description Oversize
Faces Pine Island Rd West to Left on Stringfellow Rd. Turn Left onto Rock Sound Rd. Turn Left at first road Whispering Pines Dr. Look for home and sign on your left. 8677 Whispering Pines DR.
Story 2
Sewer Private Sewer
Water Central
Architectural Style Florida
Level or Stories Two, 2 Story
Structure Type Wood Frame,Wood Siding
New Construction No
Schools
Elementary Schools Pine Island Elementary School
Middle Schools Gulf Middle School
High Schools Ida Baker High School
Others
HOA Fee Include None
Tax ID 03-45-22-02-00000.0240
Ownership Single Family
Acceptable Financing Buyer Finance/Cash
Listing Terms Buyer Finance/Cash
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Rich Ayers
Team Lead | Realtor | License ID: 471.001732
Team Lead | Realtor License ID: 471.001732