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$1,776,000
Monthly Est:$8,840
5 Beds
- 4 Baths
3 full baths + 1 half bath
3,864sqft
4961 Galt Is Ave, Saint James City, FL 33956
$1,776,000
$8,840/moEst:
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Single Family Residence
Built in 1997
$174.75/mo HOA
0.68 acre lot
$460/sq.ft
Description
“GALT ISLAND" "VILLA MEDICI" IS A GATED, PRIVATE GULF FRONT ISLAND RETREAT” ON (3/4 AC+/-) OF UNOBSTRUCTED SPECTACULAR $10,000,000 WIDE GULF & PINE ISLAND SOUND 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, 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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- Listing updated: July 13, 2026 at 8:42 pm
- Listing Provided by: Steve Bacardi, LLC (239) 272-2387 DRE #279501177, Donna Remp (610) 413-9888 DRE #736501152 | Coldwell Banker Realty (239) 263-3300
- Source: Florida Gulf Coast MLS, Fort Myers-FL | MLS#: 225081273

Property Details
Status
Pending
Type
Single Family Residence
No. of Stories
3
County
City
Neighborhood
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Year Built
1997
HOA Fees
$174.75/mo
Finished Area
3,864 sqft
Lot Size
0.68 acre lot
Basement Area
- sqft
MLS Name
Florida Gulf Coast MLS, Fort Myers
MLS Number
225081273
MLS Status
Pending
Days on Market
310
Cumulative Days on Market
562

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HOA Management
N/A
HOA Fees
$2,097/ Annually
Disclaimer: Amenities are based on third-party information and may vary; buyers must independently verify all amenities, as information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Facts & Features
Rooms
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 4
Interior
Flooring
Other, Tile, Wood
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
Sewer
Septic Tank
Exterior Features
Courtyard, Deck, Patio
Appliances
Built In Oven, Double Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Freezer, Disposal, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Refrigerator With Ice Maker, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer
Heating
Central, Electric, Other
Window Features
Arched, Other, Transom Windows, Impact Glass, Window Coverings
Cooling
Central Air, Ceiling Fans, Electric
Construction
Year Built
Year Built: 1997
Home type
Single Family Residence
Architectural Style
Contemporary, Multi Level, Other
Property Condition
Resale
Roof
Tile
Construction Materials
Block, Other, Concrete, Stucco
Utilities & Energy
Utilities
Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available
Pool Features
Concrete, Electric Heat, Heated, In Ground
Water Source
Public
Security Features
Security Gate, Gated Community
Laundry Features
Inside, Laundry Tub
Parking Features
Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Association Amenities
None
Other Features
Disclosures
Owner Has Flood Insurance
Community Features
Boat Facilities, Gated
Patio And Porch Features
Balcony, Deck, Lanai, Patio, Porch, Screened
Lot Features
Irregular Lot
Subdivision Name
Galt Island
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
07/13/2026 Source: | Pending | $1,776,000 $460/sqft |
07/02/2026 Source: | Listed for Sale | $1,776,000 $460/sqft |
06/01/2026 Source: | Price Decreased | $1,776,000 -6.28% $460/sqft |
05/11/2026 Source: | Price Decreased | $1,895,000 -5.25% $490/sqft |
04/01/2026 Source: | Price Decreased | $2,000,000 -20.00% $518/sqft |
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