Home in 18220 Elmwood Dr Alva for sale with MLS# C7525120
MOTIVATED REDUCTION *** $-100,000.00 *** PRICE IMPROVEMENT REFLECTS SELLER MOTIVATION. PRICED TO MOVE AT AN UNBEATABLE VALUE! 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.
18220 Elmwood Dr, Alva, FL 33920
- Price:
- $890,000.00
- Previous Asking Price:
- $990,000.00
- Original List Price:
- $999,999.00
- List Price per Sq Ft (Calculated, Approx.):
- $253.42
- Listing Type:
- For Sale
- Status:
- Active
- Previous Status:
- Withdrawn
- Listing Category:
- Residential
- Property Type:
- Single Family House
- MLS Number:
- C7525120
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms Total:
- 3
- Full Bath:
- 3
- Living Area:
- 3,512 Sqft
- Built-Up Area:
- 6,860 Sqft
- Lot Area:
- 139,523 Sqft
- Building Area Source:
- Public Records
- Living Area Source:
- Public Records
- Lot Size Acres:
- 3.2
- Waterfront:
- Yes
- Waterfront Features:
- Creek
- Private Pool
- Swimming Pool Features:
- Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Screen Enclosure, Deck, Lap
- Furnished:
- Negotiable
- Appliances:
- Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater, Water Softener, Exhaust Fan, Convection Oven, Water Filtration System
- Interior:
- Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Other, Ceiling Fans(s), Kitchen/family Room Combo, Living Room/dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Stone Counters, Window Treatments, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, L Dining, Primary Bedroom Main Floor
- Exterior:
- Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Hurricane Shutters, Private Yard, Private Entrance
- Laundry:
- Inside, Laundry Closet
- Fireplace
- Fireplace:
- Wood Burning, Stone
- Air Conditioning System:
- Central Air
- Heating System:
- Central, Electric
- Property Entrance Faces:
- West
- Road Responsibility:
- Private Maintained Road
- Other Equipment:
- Private Entrance, Private Yard
- Water Access
- Water Access Features:
- Canal - Brackish, River, Creek
- Water Extras
- Water Extra Details:
- Lift - Covered, Bridges - No Fixed Bridges
- Water View
- Water View Details:
- Creek
- Year Built:
- 1956
- Roof:
- Shingle
- Levels:
- One
- Construction Materials:
- Block, Stucco
- Flooring:
- Carpet, Tile, Ceramic Tile
- Number of stories:
- 1
- Foundation Details:
- Slab
- Flood Zone Code:
- AE
- Homestead Property
- Tax Annual Amount:
- $2,794.07
- Tax Year:
- 2025
- Garage
- Garage Spaces:
- 4
- Carport Spaces:
- 1
- Garage Dimensions:
- 40x60
- Carport
- Sewer:
- Septic Tank, Private Sewer
- Utilities Available:
- Cable Available, Electricity Connected
- Water Source:
- Well
- Minimum Lease Term:
- No Minimum
- Subdivision Name:
- ACREAGE & UNREC
- Senior Community:
- No
- Occupant Type:
- Owner
- Buyer Possession:
- Negotiable
- Lease Considered:
- Yes
- Tax Legal Description:
- N 250 FT GOVT LOT 2 LYING W OF CRK CENTER
- Real Estate Folio Number (Parcel Number):
- 15-43-26-00-00011.0010
- Zoning:
- AG-2
- Title to the property is held by owner as:
- Fee Simple
- Originally published on:
- April 20, 2026 7:33 pm
- Active on the market since:
- April 20, 2026
- Listing Agreement executed on:
- April 17, 2026
- Price change occurred on:
- June 24, 2026 8:37 am
- Listing Status Last Changed On:
- August 24, 2026 4:13 am
- Photos updated on:
- August 24, 2026 4:14 am
- Last Modified:
- August 30, 2026 6:06 pm
- Courtesy of:
- DALTON WADE INC
- Attribution:
- 888-668-8283
- Road Surface Type:
- Paved, Brick
- Street Name:
- ELMWOOD
- Street Number:
- 18220
- City:
- ALVA
- State:
- Florida
- Zip Code:
- 33920
- County:
- Lee
- Latitude:
- N26° 43' 42.6''
- Longitude:
- W82° 17' 45.7''

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