18220 Elmwood DR Alva, FL 33920
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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 3,512 sqft
Price per Sqft $253
MLS Listing ID 2026018191
Style Contemporary,See Remarks
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 3
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1956
Annual Tax Amount $2,431
Tax Year 25
Lot Size 3.200 Acres
Acres 3.2
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Source Florida Gulf Coast
Property Description
UNPRECEDENTED VALUE AND OPPORTUNITY. 3.2 AC, 2 HOMES, 2400 SF RED IRON BARN, LAP POOL AND HUGE LANAI, NAVIGABLE WATER 500 YARDS TO CALOOSAHATCHEE RIVER DOWN RIVER OF LOCKS. ZONED AG-2. NO HOA, NOT IN A SUBDIVISIONS. PRESERVED TELEGRAPH VIEWS BY CONSERVATION EASEMENT.
HAVE INSTANT EQUITY AND BE FREE IN YOUR FUTURE FROM ASSOCIATIONS AND RESIDENTIAL ZONING.
This is a truly remarkable property that photographs can't do it justice. Such a beautiful oasis!! Private, peaceful,…Perfect for an Artist, writer, photographer or just a nature lover! The good life awaits!! Multigenerational property 2 home estate. Enjoy the workshop/barn of the 2400sf red iron/steel barn. Enjoy the screened recreational area with 40ft pool. Located on 344 feet of the navigable Telegraph Creek, 550 yards to the Caloosahatchee river. Feel the privacy in this 3.2 acre estate. ZONED AG 2! Mature oaks & pines, find yourself in the secret, equestrian and recreational Hideaway of Alva, Florida! The tranquility and elegance of this 3.2 acres rich in classic southern style charm.
DETAILS: Main house is 2422sf 3/2 with grand open spaces. The kitchen features state of the art amenities, including BLANCHE quartz countertops, stainless steel sink, eye-catching subzero, classic French door, refrigerator freezer. Chef‘s choice of the induction range, convection, double oven and an easy to reach conveniently located microwave oven. Designer cabinetry, with soft, closing drawers and heavy hinge, including a large walk-in pantry with designer doors, and stainless steel barn door hardware. The multi Chef kitchen will support the families best chefs at holidays and gatherings with the island kitchen as the social hub of the 700 ft.² gathering space. A large family room is the hub for the three bedrooms on the north side of the house. The family room features a wood-burning fireplace, and panoramic veiws of the backyard and the telegraph creek. The master suite includes a large walk-in closet and private bath with dual sinks and a spacious custom shower. Private access into the lanai and pool area. The second bedroom, with a vaulted ceiling and access into the pool lanai area. The third bedroom features, built-in open bookshelves, + large size walk-in closet.
BONUS!! 1090 ft.² guest house with carport. Full functioning, with living room, dining room, and a fully equipped kitchen in the central space, full laundry, hook ups, independent HVAC from main house, and a bedroom located on each end of the living space. A large screened, private lanai invites you to relax and enjoy.
A 40 x 60 red iron steel building with three overhead doors and an access door, on a monolithic pour of concrete is here for your needs.
Location
State FL
County Lee
Area Al01 - Alva
Direction From exit 143 Bayshore/Pine Island Rd, east 3.3 mi Lee Civic Center, north 31, 2 miles north to River Road RT 78, east 3.2 miles to Elmwood, Cedar post and rail fence on south, Elmwood Dr, south to first driveway on east (left), approach with enjoyment!
Rooms
Dining Room Breakfast Bar, Dining - Family, Eat-in Kitchen
Kitchen Kitchen Island, Walk-In Pantry
Interior
Interior Features Great Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Built-In Cabinets, Entrance Foyer, Pantry, Volume Ceiling, Walk-In Closet(s)
Heating Central Electric, Fireplace(s)
Cooling Central Electric
Flooring Concrete, Tile
Fireplace Yes
Window Features Bay Window(s),Impact Resistant,Picture,Impact Resistant Windows,Shutters - Manual,Window Coverings
Appliance Water Softener, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator/Freezer, Refrigerator/Icemaker, Reverse Osmosis, Washer, Water Treatment Owned
Laundry Sink
Exterior
Exterior Feature Boat Canopy/Cover, Dock, Boat Lift, Dock Included, Elec Avail at dock, Privacy Wall
Garage Spaces 5.0
Carport Spaces 1
Pool In Ground, Concrete, Equipment Stays, Electric Heat, Lap, Screen Enclosure
Community Features Horses OK, Boating, Non-Gated, No Subdivision
Utilities Available Cable Available
Waterfront Description No Bridge(s)/Water Direct,Creek,Navigable Water
View Y/N Yes
View Creek, Landscaped Area, Trees/Woods
Roof Type Metal,Shingle
Street Surface Paved
Porch Screened Porch, Screened Lanai/Porch, Patio
Garage Yes
Private Pool Yes
Building
Lot Description Dead End, Horses Ok, Irregular Lot, Oversize
Faces From exit 143 Bayshore/Pine Island Rd, east 3.3 mi Lee Civic Center, north 31, 2 miles north to River Road RT 78, east 3.2 miles to Elmwood, Cedar post and rail fence on south, Elmwood Dr, south to first driveway on east (left), approach with enjoyment!
Story 1
Sewer Private Sewer, Septic Tank
Water Well
Architectural Style Contemporary, See Remarks
Level or Stories 1 Story/Ranch
Structure Type Concrete Block,Metal Frame,Stucco
New Construction No
Others
Tax ID 15-43-26-00-00011.0010
Ownership Single Family
Acceptable Financing Buyer Finance/Cash
Listing Terms Buyer Finance/Cash
Pets Allowed No Approval Needed
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