Welcome to your beautifully furnished waterfront retreat in the heart of picturesque St. James City. Tucked along peaceful canals, this charming 3 bedroom, 2 bath home captures the essence of relaxed island living while offering the comfort and style todays buyers appreciate. Inside, a thoughtfully designed layout features a spacious great room, a bright and airy Florida Room, and a screened lanai perfect for unwinding as you enjoy tranquil water views. Whether youre searching for a full time residence, seasonal escape, or income producing investment, this home offers exceptional versatility. Recent updates enhance both beauty and functionality. A standing seam metal roof adds durability and contemporary appeal, while updated air conditioning ducts provide efficient cooling during warm Florida days. Electrical improvements include a new line to the dock and upgraded outlets throughout the home. The refreshed kitchen shines with updated cabinetry, custom backsplash, upgraded sinks, stylish countertops, a new dishwasher, and a modern stove. Luxury vinyl flooring flows seamlessly throughout, offering durability, elegance, and waterproof performance. Both bathrooms feature new sinks, and a raised washer and dryer add everyday convenience with added protection from moisture. For boating enthusiasts, this property is a true gem. A 10,000 pound boat lift offers direct access to San Carlos Bay, Pine Island Sound, and the Gulf of Mexicoputting world class fishing and endless waterfront adventures right at your doorstep. With a strong rental history, this home also presents excellent income potential as a vacation rental. Its inviting ambiance, prime location, and extensive updates make it highly appealing to visitors seeking the ultimate Southwest Florida waterfront experience. Dont miss this opportunity to own a slice of paradise in one of Floridas most desirable coastal communities. From relaxing on the lanai to exploring vibrant local waters, this home delivers a lifestyle defined by comfort, convenience, and unforgettable moments. Schedule your private showing today and start living your dream on the water.