This custom-built waterfront Gulf access home is in the heart of St. James City on tranquil Pine Island. This community boasts some of the best fishing in all of SW Florida. The home is located minutes away from Boca Grande Pass, the “Tarpon Fishing Capital of the World”! This is a nature lover's paradise from the Florida native plants in the yard, to the Eagles and Ospreys flying overheard, the dolphins and manatees swimming in the canal in the backyard, to the Great Calusa Bluewayay, a 190-mile canoe/kayak trail around the coastal and inland waterways of Lee County, not to mention the many hiking trails on Pine Island. The sunrises and sunsets are a photographer's dream. Boaters will enjoy being mere minutes from the Intracoastal Waterway (ICW) and the Gulf of Mexico, not to mention Ft. Myers Beach, Sanibel, Captiva, and all the secluded islands off of the Lee County coast. The new owners will appreciate the covered 10K # boat lift with wrap-around composite decking, along with the 5K# boat lift, and over 160’ of reinforced seawall, which can accommodate all your toys, including in water dockage space for boats up to 50’. The luxurious interior features cathedral ceilings in the main living area, travertine flooring, gourmet chef’s kitchen, with solid wood cabinets, stainless appliances, and more. The owners will certainly enjoy the oversized master bedroom with sliders leading to the screened lanai/pool, and then relaxing and unwinding in the jetted soaking tub. There are his/hers walk-in closets. The guest quarters are on the opposite side of the home and include a separate entry. Whether you need a “Mother-in-law suite” or have guests who need privacy, this home has it all. The in-ground heated oversized saltwater pool/spa includes a newer heater, for your lounging pleasure. Some of the upgrades include: whole-house water filtration and generator (10K KW), Kevlar electric storm shutters, and solar panels connected to Lee County Electric for lower power bills, and more. St. James City is a golf cart friendly community, and great for walking the dogs, biking, and more. There are several restaurants with live music and a community center with a park for adults and children! Pine Island offers many houses of worship, two grocery stores, and a top rated elementary school.Make your appointment now!