St James City in St James City

St James City
Homes for Sale in St James City, FL

Community in St James City · Lee County · ZIP 33956
21 homesBuilt 1965–2006Median sale $582K
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Price
$582K
Median sold · 12 mo
$437/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $437 in 2026
87.2%
Sale vs ask
Tempo
48.0mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
160days
Median DOM · closed
160 days at the 2026 low
0%
Under contract
Lee: 15% (1,899 of 12,521)
16 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
4
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 4 a year
Ownership and context
30%
Owner-occupied · St James City
14 of 46 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
70%
Non-owner-occupied · St James City
incl. 11% trust or LLC-held · 35% out-of-state
21
Homes in the community
plus 25 vacant residential lots · 46 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 0 years of records
1965–2006
Years homes were built
median 1985 · county roll (FL DOR 2025)
1,328sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
19.0%/yr
Turnover rate
about 4 of 21 homes trade a year

Homes For Sale Right Now in St James City

Live MLS inventory for St James City. Every active listing, what is under contract right now, and the last 12 months of closed sales, refreshed twice a day. Closed comps beat an algorithm's guess every time.

Active and pending St James City listings as of 2026-11-12, priced high to low. Listing information provided by the Florida Gulf Coast Multiple Listing Service, Inc. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS to be accurate. Tap any home to ask about it.

St James City Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of November 11, 2026

St James City right now

🟢 Buyer-leaning market. 48.0 months of supply and 0% of the inventory already under contract give buyers above-average negotiating leverage.Why it matters: months of supply is how long today's inventory would last at today's sales pace; under-contract share is the portion of homes for sale that already have a buyer.Momentum Research analysis of Florida Gulf Coast MLS records, as of November 11, 2026. Confidence: High (16 active and pending listings, 4 closed sales in 12 months).

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· Updated November 11, 2026 · Live data: Florida Gulf Coast MLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness

The 60-Second Overview

St James City market snapshot (as of November 11, 2026): the median sale price is about $582K ($437 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), a median 160 days on market for closed sales, and 48.0 months of supply, a buyer-leaning market.

St James City is a community of 21 homes in St James City, Lee County, built between 1965 and 2006 (median 1985), with a median living area of about 2,631 square feet. 30% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).

Listing locations from Florida Gulf Coast MLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

If we were buying in St James City today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.

1

Underwrite the condition first. Price the roof, HVAC, and systems honestly before judging any list price; condition swings value here more than square footage alone.

2

Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.

3

Use your leverage. With inventory sitting, there is room to negotiate on anything dated or overpriced and to ask for repairs or a rate buydown.

4

Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.

5

Keep an agent in your corner. The listing agent works for the seller; we represent you and prepare a hand-built valuation before any offer in St James City.

A closer look at the St James City market

At a median of $437 per square foot, St James City prices sit in a fairly defined band, so condition and updates — more than the list price — tend to separate one home from the next.

Inventory runs at 48.0 months of supply, a buyer-leaning market. Homes that do trade take a median 160 days on market, useful leverage on any listing that has lingered.

The housing stock is 21 homes built between 1965 and 2006, and 30% of parcels are homesteaded — the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll.

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The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in St James City. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
1.5D · Buy Score
Liquidity & Demand0.0/10
Owner Commitment3.0/10
Pricing Power1.4/10

Momentum Intelligence Scores are our proprietary, qualitative assessment on a 0 to 10 scale, built from the record-level market data on this page. They are a framework for comparing communities, not a guarantee of future value and not advice on a specific home; unlike an automated value estimate they do not price your home, they grade the community on evidence you can inspect. Composite is the plain average of the 3 factors (1.5). Basis: Liquidity & Demand 48.0 months of supply; Owner Commitment 30% owner-occupied; Pricing Power 87.2% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.

The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed St James City sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in St James City?
The median sale price in St James City was $582K over the 12 months ending November 11, 2026 (4 closed sales, Florida Gulf Coast MLS).
How long do homes in St James City take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending November 11, 2026 took a median 160 days on market (4 sales, Florida Gulf Coast MLS).
Is St James City a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of November 11, 2026, St James City leans toward buyers: 48.0 months of supply at the current sales pace (Florida Gulf Coast MLS live counts).
How many homes are in St James City?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 21 homes plus 25 vacant residential lots in St James City (public records).
What share of St James City is owner-occupied?
30% of St James City parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in St James City built?
Homes in St James City were built between 1965 and 2006, with a median year built of 1985 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Who is the best real estate agent for St James City?
The best agent for St James City is one who actively works St James City and knows the community's pricing, fees, and current inventory. Tell us what you're looking for in the form on this page and Momentum Realty will match you with a local specialist for St James City.
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Data sources & freshness

Live listingsFlorida Gulf Coast MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: November 12, 2026)
Community market statsFlorida Gulf Coast MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending November 11, 2026
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (1 streets, ZIP 33956))
Under-contract sharesFlorida Gulf Coast MLS records, as of 2026-11-11
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2026 (4 transactions analyzed)

Verify the primary sources yourself: Florida DOR · U.S. Census · FEMA flood maps · Citizens Property Insurance.

Momentum Research figures are our own analysis of Florida Gulf Coast MLS records; MLS data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Methodology: how Momentum market scores are computed. Market metrics describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

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