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18220 Elmwood Drive, Alva, FL

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$1,100,000

($313/sqft)

List Status: Active
18220 Elmwood Drive
Alva, FL 33920


5 beds
3 baths
3512 living sqft
Top Features
  • Frontage: Brackish Water, Riparian Rights
  • View: Water, Garden, Trees/Woods, Pool
  • Subdivision: None
  • Built in  1956
  • Single Family Residence
Description
Experience this unparalleled luxurious waterfront estate in Alva, Florida, “The secret equestrian and boaters recreational hideaway!" Find yourself in the tranquility and elegance in the privacy of 3.2 acres rich in this classic southern-style charm. Nestled in mature native yellow pines, old oaks dripping with Spanish moss, Florida’s own Sabal Cabbage Palms and tropical fruit trees, it borders the West Bank of Telegraph Creek at the distal end near the Caloosahatchee River. This property offers a rare blend of privacy, serenity, and the lusciousness that Florida is! This estate features a visually interesting entrance with a design that enhances the aesthetic appeal of the property. Hand laid running bond designed pavers, its path was chosen to navigate around existing landscape features. Indulge in the luxury of this oversized private pool with estimated depth of 3 feet to 9 feet. Lap swim in its 40 foot length. The outdoor living space is a haven for relaxation and entertainment. The estate is equipped with a softening and RO system, and distributed water. The main house includes three bedrooms, two baths, a central family room, as well as the open concept, kitchen, dining, and living space. The primary suite with ensuite bathroom, includes private access to the pool and Jacuzzi area, and large walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms, with one having direct access to the pool and the other a private quiet area. Craftsmanship and materials in this upgraded-updated home is second to none! The open concept, living area with vaulted ceilings, architectural design, and finishes that create an ambience of refined sophistication. In this space you will feel at one with nature surrounded by glass touching nature! The multi chef kitchen will support the family's best chefs at holidays and gatherings with the island kitchen layout with superb functionality and the social hub of this 700 sf gathering place! The kitchen features state of the art amenities, including blanche
Property Details
Additional Information
Additional Lease Restrictions
AS OWNER DIRECTS, NOT OFFERED FOR LEASE BY THIS OWNER.
Additional Parcels YN
false
Additional Water Information
TELEGRAPH CREEK TRIBUTARY OF CALOOSAHATCHEE RIVER DIST. EST 600 YARD TO RIVER. SELLER HAD 18 FT BAY BOAT, NAVIGATION NON-ISSUE, AT RIVER MOVING SAND BAR AND TIDE CAUTION.
Amenities Additional Fees
NO HOA, COMMUNITY, ADMIN OR PLATTED SUBDIVISION. AG2 LEE COUNTY
Appliances
Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Ice Maker, Kitchen Reverse Osmosis System, Microwave, Other, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener, Whole House R.O. System
Architectural Style
Bungalow, Florida, Ranch
Association YN
false
Attached Garage YN
false
Barn Features
Frame, Other
Bathrooms Total Integer
3
Building Area Source
Public Records
Building Area Total
6860
Building Area Total Srch SqM
637.31
Building Area Units
Square Feet
Calculated List Price By Calculated SqFt
313.21
Carport Spaces
1
Carport YN
true
Construction Materials
Block, Stucco
Cooling
Central Air
Country
US
Cumulative Days On Market
245
Current Price
1100000.00
Direction Faces
West
Elementary School
Alva Elementary
Exterior Features
Hurricane Shutters, Other, Rain Gutters
Farm Type
Other
Fencing
Chain Link
Fireplace Features
Family Room, Wood Burning
Fireplace YN
true
Flood Zone Code
AE
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Tile
Foundation Details
Block, Slab
Garage Dimensions
40x60
Garage Spaces
3
Garage YN
true
Heating
Electric, Heat Pump
High School
Riverdale High School
Home Warranty YN
false
Homestead YN
1
Interior Features
Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, L Dining, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
Internet Address Display YN
true
Internet Automated Valuation Display YN
false
Internet Consumer Comment YN
false
Internet Entire Listing Display YN
true
Laundry Features
Common Area, Electric Dryer Hookup, Other, Washer Hookup
Levels
One
List AOR
Port Charlotte
Listing Exclusion YN
1
Living Area Meters
326.28
Living Area Source
Public Records
Living Area Units
Square Feet
Lot Features
Cleared, Flood Insurance Required, FloodZone, In County, Irregular Lot, Landscaped, Level, Oversized Lot, Pasture, Private, Street Dead-End, Paved, Zoned for Horses
Lot Size Acres
3.2
Lot Size Dimensions
IRREGULAR
Lot Size Square Feet
139392
Lot Size Square Meters
12950
Middle Or Junior School
Alva Middle School
Minimum Lease
No Rent
Modification Timestamp
2026-02-22T05:13:10.460Z
New Construction YN
false
Number Of Septics
2
Number Of Wells
2
Occupant Type
Owner
Other Structures
Additional Single Family Home, Barn(s), Other
Ownership
Fee Simple
Parcel Number
1543260000011.0010
Patio And Porch Features
Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch, Screened
Pet Restrictions
AS ALLOWED PER LEE COUNTY AG2
Pets Allowed
Yes
Pool Dimensions
14x40
Pool Private YN
true
Previous List Price
1315000
Price Change Timestamp
2026-02-04T16:52:03.000Z
Property Attached YN
false
Property Condition
Completed
Public Survey Range
26
Public Survey Section
15
RATIO Current Price By Calculated SqFt
313.21
Realtor Info
As-Is
Road Responsibility
Deeded Easement, Private Maintained Road
Road Surface Type
Asphalt, Brick, Other
Roof
Shingle
Room Count
15
Security Features
Smoke Detector(s)
Senior Community YN
false
Sewer
Aerobic Septic, Private Sewer, Septic Tank
Showing Requirements
Appointment Only, Call Listing Agent, Key/Agent, Listing Agent Must Accompany, No Lockbox, See Remarks
Spa Features
Above Ground
Spa YN
true
Status Change Timestamp
2025-11-02T14:39:19.000Z
Tax Annual Amount
2353
Tax Block
00/00
Tax Book Number
00/00
Tax Legal Description
NORTH 250 FT GOVT LOT 2 LYING WEST OF TELEGRAPH CRK, ALVA, LEE COUNTY, FL
Tax Lot
2
Tax Year
2024
Total Acreage
2 to less than 5
Total Annual Fees
0.00
Total Monthly Fees
0.00
Township
43
Universal Property Id
US-12071-N-15432600000110010-R-N
Unparsed Address
18220 ELMWOOD DR
Utilities
BB/HS Internet Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available
Vegetation
Bamboo, Fruit Trees, Mature Landscaping, Oak Trees, Trees/Landscaped, Wooded
Water Access
Brackish Water, Creek, River
Water Access YN
1
Water Body Name
TELEGRAPH CREEK,
Water Extras
Bridges - No Fixed Bridges, Lift, Lift - Covered
Water Extras YN
1
Water Frontage Feet Creek
340
Water Source
Well
Water View
Creek
Water View YN
1
Waterfront Feet Total
340
Waterfront YN
true
Window Features
Aluminum Frames, Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Shades, Shutters, Thermal Windows, Wood Frames
Zoning
AG 2
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