Bayview Acres Homes with Main Level Primary Interior

Bayview Acres Homes with Main Level Primary Interior

Welcome to Bayview Acres, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque St. James City, Florida. This enchanting community offers a unique blend of coastal charm and modern living, making it the perfect destination for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle surrounded by nature’s beauty. Located in Lee County, Bayview Acres is just a stone's throw away from the stunning beaches and vibrant waterways that characterize Florida's Gulf Coast.

At Bayview Acres, you'll find a selection of thoughtfully designed homes featuring main level primary interiors, catering to the needs of homeowners who appreciate convenience and accessibility. Imagine waking up in your spacious primary suite, where sunlight pours in through large windows, illuminating the elegant finishes and open floor plans. These homes are designed for comfort and ease, providing ample space for entertaining guests or enjoying quiet evenings with family.

The community itself is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with lush landscapes and nearby access to boating, fishing, and hiking opportunities. St. James City's laid-back atmosphere is complemented by a friendly neighborhood vibe, where residents can gather for social events or simply enjoy the serene surroundings.

Whether you are looking for a permanent residence or a seasonal retreat, Bayview Acres offers a unique opportunity to embrace the idyllic Florida lifestyle. Experience the charm of coastal living and discover your dream home in this captivating community today!

Newest Bayview Acres Homes with Main Level Primary Interior

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026028283 MLS

Welcome to your own private waterfront retreat! This beautifully redesigned 4 BEDROOM POOL home has been renovated from top to bottom with exceptional attention to detail. MAJOR updates include a NEW metal roof, impact-resistant windows & doors, spray-foam insulation, updated electrical and plumbing, a NEW A/C system, and all-new pool equipment, providing peace of mind for years to come. Inside, you’ll find elegant tile flooring throughout, a custom-designed kitchen, beautifully updated bathrooms, custom window treatments in every room, and abundant natural light enhanced by stylish modern lighting. Every space has been thoughtfully designed to blend comfort with sophistication. Step outside into your backyard paradise featuring a new saltwater pool, cozy fire pit, lush tropical landscaping, privacy fencing, a new seawall, and a 16,000-pound boat lift—perfect for enjoying Southwest Florida’s boating lifestyle. Located in the desirable Bayview Acres community, just minutes from open water, this property offers quick Gulf access while providing plenty of parking for guests, trailers, or recreational vehicles. Being sold turnkey furnished, this exceptional home is truly move-in ready. Simply bring your swimsuit and start enjoying everything waterfront living has to offer!

3571 Emerald Avenue, St James City

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026021965 MLS

Waterfront luxury, move-in ready — and just minutes to the Gulf! New pool liner & lanai screen! This updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath Saint James City home offers a heated pool & spa, deep-water canal with sailboat access, and a 10,000-lb lift (boat on lift is negotiable). Nearly everything is new, from the roof to the kitchen — all that’s missing is you. Welcome to your waterfront paradise on one of the most desirable canals in the quiet, friendly neighborhood of Saint James City. There is no HOA or CDD with this three bedroom, two bath home and property. The home has been beautifully updated and showcases elegant tile flooring throughout, offering great style and easy maintenance. The new stone countertops and cabinets are timeless, boast elegance, and maintain durability. The heart of the home features stainless steel kitchen appliances and new washer and dryer. The roof, water heater, and raised A/C were new in 2022. Almost everything about this home has been fully updated! Step outside from the living room or from two of the bedrooms to the large oasis, complete with a sparkling deep heated pool and a newly renovated spa that flows into the pool – ideal for private relaxation and rejuvenation. A portion of the lanai is covered and ideal for outdoor seating and dining; the larger poolside area provides great space to lounge in the sun and take in the views of the canal, sunrises, and sunsets. Boating enthusiasts will love the 10,000 lb boat lift and the wrap around dock. The deep water canal provides direct sailboat access and is ideal for every boating, kayaking and fishing interest. Pine Island Sound and the Gulf itself are mere minutes away, providing memorable trips to Sanibel, uncrowded beaches, and sunset cruises so close to home. Fish in the Tarpon Capitol of the world, and catch Redfish, snook, and Seatrout along the mangroves of Pine Island Sound. Watch dolphins play and manatees lounge right under your dock! Enjoy quaint shops, nearby grocers, and excellent waterfront dining with fresh faire, delicious refreshments, and live entertainment. Soak in the historic culture of Pine Island and its nature preserves. This is known as “Old Florida” so serene and quiet, yet so conveniently located to airports, golf courses, and all that Ft. Myers and Cape Coral offer within a short drive. This property is a fantastic home and an incredible investment opportunity at a great price. Don’t miss out on this rare gem – schedule your private tour today and consider living the Southwest Florida dream!

3728 Emerald Avenue, St James City

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026012221 MLS

Highlights: Over 100 feet of brand-new composite dock & pilings • Dual 14,000 lb boat lifts • Fully furnished, turnkey • Never flooded • Expansive outdoor entertaining area • Quick Gulf access Welcome to your island escape at 3656 Emerald Ave in the heart of St. James City on beautiful Pine Island—where the pace slows down, the sunsets feel a little brighter, and life revolves around the water. From the moment you arrive, you’ll feel the easy rhythm of true island living. This waterfront retreat is designed to enjoy the coastal lifestyle to its fullest, whether you're heading out for an early-morning fishing trip or gathering with friends as the sky turns shades of orange and pink over the water. Step outside and you’ll discover what truly makes this property special, with over 100 feet of brand-new composite dock stretching along the waterfront, complete with two new 14,000lb boat lifts so your boats are always ready for adventure. With quick access to some of Southwest Florida’s most incredible fishing and boating waters, days spent exploring the surrounding islands, sandbars, and the open waters of the nearby Gulf are simply part of everyday life here. The expansive outdoor entertaining area poolside invites you to relax, grill fresh-caught fish, host sunset cocktails, or simply unwind while watching boats drift by. It’s the kind of space where memories are made—barefoot evenings, salty breezes, and laughter carrying across the water. Inside, the home is being sold fully furnished, allowing you to step right into the island lifestyle from day one. Light-filled living spaces create a welcoming atmosphere that feels both comfortable and coastal, making it the perfect retreat after a day on the water. Featuring an open floor plan with 2 bedrooms with pool access and a third bedroom for all of your guests. The master ensuite bathroom has a deep soaking tub, large walk-in shower, dual sinks, and dual walk-in closets for the perfect coastal retreat. The second bath has pool access, making it easy to transition from boating and the pool to being ready for all that Saint James City has to offer. For added peace of mind, the home has never flooded, offering confidence along with its incredible waterfront setting. Tucked into the charming community of St. James City, you’re just moments from local marinas, waterfront restaurants, and the laid-back island culture that makes Pine Island so beloved. Here, neighbors wave as they pass by the boat, fishing stories are traded at sunset, and every day feels a little like vacation. If you’ve been dreaming of a place where boating, fishing, and waterfront living come naturally, 3656 Emerald Ave is more than a home; it’s your gateway to island life.

3656 Emerald Avenue, St James City

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Brandon Reitz

Meet Brandon Reitz, a dynamic and accomplished millenial real estate agent who specializes in all types of investment properties. With an unwavering passion for the ever-evolving world of real estate, Brandon has established himself as a trusted advisor and a driving force within the industry. Armed with a deep understanding of the market trends and an innate ability to identify lucrative investment opportunities, Brandon has helped hundreds clients unlock their full potential in the realm of real estate investments. His keen eye for detail and meticulous research ensures that every client receives tailored strategies and comprehensive guidance throughout their investment journey. Brandon’s relentless pursuit of excellence is evident in his educational background and professional achievements. Holding a degree in Real Estate Finance and armed with a comprehensive knowledge of property management, financial analysis, and market dynamics, Brandon possesses the technical expertise necessary to navigate the intricacies of investment properties with finesse. What truly sets Brandon apart, however, is his unwavering commitment to his client's success. With a client-centric approach, he takes the time to truly understand each individual's unique goals, risk tolerance, and financial aspirations. By cultivating strong relationships built on trust, open communication, and transparency, Brandon ensures that his clients' investment strategies are aligned with their long-term objectives. Beyond his expertise and exceptional service, Brandon possesses an innate ability to connect with people on a personal level. Their warm demeanor, coupled with an unwavering dedication to client satisfaction, has earned him a stellar reputation as a real estate professional who goes above and beyond. In addition to his day-to-day responsibilities as a real estate agent, Brandon remains at the forefront of industry developments. He avidly follows market trends, attends industry conferences, and engages in continuous professional development to ensure he stays ahead of the curve. By leveraging cutting-edge technologies and innovative marketing strategies, Brandon harnesses every available tool to maximize his clients' investment potential. Outside of the real estate realm, Brandon enjoys giving back to the community and actively participates in various philanthropic initiatives. He firmly believes in the power of real estate as a means of empowering individuals and communities, and he consistently strives to make a positive impact beyond his professional pursuits. Whether you are a seasoned investor looking to expand your portfolio or a newcomer seeking expert guidance, Brandon is the trusted partner you need. His unparalleled knowledge, unwavering dedication, and genuine passion for real estate investments make him the go-to professional for all your investment property needs. Contact Brandon today to unlock the door to your investment success and embark on a transformative journey within the realm of real estate.

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Russ Mattson

Russ Mattson brings over two decades of real estate experience and a lifetime of local knowledge to Sea Glass Gulf Realty. Having first discovered Southwest Florida while vacationing on Sanibel in the 1970s, Russ made the move from the Northeast shortly thereafter and has called the area home ever since. A longtime Pine Island resident for more than 40 years, Russ offers clients a level of insight that only comes from deep roots in the community. Before transitioning into real estate, he built and operated Mattson Marine, growing it into one of Southwest Florida’s premier boat dealerships with a team of 14 employees before successfully selling the business in 2005. This entrepreneurial background, combined with his extensive sales experience, gives Russ a unique ability to guide clients through complex transactions with confidence and clarity. In addition to his real estate career, Russ holds a current USCG 100-Ton Master Captain’s license, further reinforcing his expertise in coastal living and waterfront properties. His lifelong passion for the water and the Pine Island lifestyle makes him an invaluable resource for buyers and sellers alike. Outside of real estate, Russ enjoys sailboat racing, where he has achieved multiple podium finishes, as well as motorcycle racing, including earning the title of 1994 Supermono 600cc National Road Racing Champion. He is also an avid golfer and fisherman. Russ is a proud father and grandfather and remains deeply connected to the community he has called home for decades. Whether you’re buying, selling, or investing, Russ Mattson offers the experience, local knowledge, and dedication to help you achieve your real estate goals.

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Stephanie Baker

Stephanie is the heartbeat behind the day-to-day operations at both PineIslandVacations.com and Sea Glass Gulf Realty. Originally from Ohio, she traded snow for sunshine and brought her drive, positivity, and work ethic straight to Pine Island—where she’s been elevating the experience for clients, owners, and guests ever since. A true dynamo of energy and creativity, Stephanie thrives in the fast-paced world of property management and real estate. Her background in accounting gives her a sharp eye for detail and organization, ensuring everything runs smoothly behind the scenes—from financials to transactions to daily operations. But what really makes Stephanie invaluable is her people-first approach and deep-rooted island connections. She knows how to get things done, who to call, and how to make it happen—often before anyone else even realizes it’s needed. Whether she’s coordinating with vendors, assisting homeowners, or supporting agents, she brings a level of care, responsiveness, and personality that sets the tone for the entire office. Stephanie isn’t just keeping things running—she’s making them better, more efficient, and a whole lot more enjoyable along the way.

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Carolyn Creagh

Carolyn brings with her a true passion for island living and extensive knowledge of North Captiva Island and Southwest Florida’s coastal communities. Originally from Ohio, Carolyn followed her love for nature, boating, kayaking, fishing, and the peaceful island lifestyle to paradise — and now helps others do the same. As a resident and advocate of North Captiva Island, Carolyn understands firsthand what makes this bridgeless barrier island so special: privacy, tranquility, breathtaking natural beauty, and a lifestyle unlike anywhere else in Florida. Throughout her real estate career, Carolyn has been involved in the sale of some of the island’s most premier and sought-after properties, earning the trust of buyers and sellers looking for exceptional waterfront homes, luxury retreats, and unique island investments. Her warm personality, dedication to her clients, and genuine love for the community make her a perfect addition to the Sea Glass Gulf Realty team. Whether you’re searching for a waterfront retreat, vacation home, investment property, or your own slice of island paradise, Carolyn is ready to help make your dream a reality.

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