4961 Galt Island Avenue St James City, FL 33956
Listing Courtesy of: FLORIDA GULF COAST MLS / Coldwell Banker Realty / Steve Bacardi / Donnasue "Donna" Remp

  4961 Galt Island Avenue St James City, FL 33956

Active (342 Days)
$2,500,000 (USD)
5
BED
4
BATH
3,864
SQFT

Description

“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 SANIBEL'S 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.

MLS #:
225081273
Taxes
$20,053(2024)
Lot Size
0.68 acres
Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1997
Style
Contemporary, Other, Multi-Level
Views
Bay, Mangroves, Landscaped, Pool
County
Lee County
Community
Galt Island

Listed By

Steve Bacardi, Coldwell Banker Realty
Donnasue "Donna" Remp, Coldwell Banker Realty
Source
FLORIDA GULF COAST MLS
Last checked Dec 6 2025 at 4:15 AM GMT+0000
Bathroom Details
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathroom: 1
Interior Features
  • Refrigerator
  • Disposal
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Freezer
  • Pantry
  • Self Cleaning Oven
  • Fireplace
  • Double Oven
  • Laundry: Inside
  • Windows: Arched
  • Ice Maker
  • Bathtub
  • Dual Sinks
  • Living/Dining Room
  • Separate Shower
  • Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Windows: Impact Glass
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Kitchen Island
  • Closet Cabinetry
  • French Door(s)/Atrium Door(s)
  • Cathedral Ceiling(s)
  • Entrance Foyer
  • High Ceilings
  • Laundry: Laundry Tub
  • Windows: Window Coverings
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Built-In Oven
  • Multiple Shower Heads
  • Multiple Primary Suites
  • Upper Level Primary
Subdivision
  • Galt Island
Lot Information
  • Irregular Lot
Heating and Cooling
  • Other
  • Central
  • Electric
  • Central Air
  • Ceiling Fan(s)
Pool Information
  • Concrete
  • In Ground
Homeowners Association Information
  • Dues: $2419/Annually
Flooring
  • Wood
  • Tile
  • Other
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Tile
Utility Information
  • Utilities: Water Source: Public, Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
Parking
  • Garage
  • Attached
  • Garage Door Opener
Living Area
  • 3,864 sqft
Location
   
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