18220 Elmwood DR, Alva, FL 33920
18220 Elmwood DR, Alva, FL 33920
18220 Elmwood DR, Alva, FL 33920
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$999,999
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5 Beds
3 Baths
3,512 SqFt
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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 $284

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

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. Nestled in mature native yellow pines dripping with Spanish moss, Sable, cabbage, palms and tropical fruit trees, it borders the West Bank of Telegraph Creek at the distal end near the Caloosahachee river. The serene privacy of Florida is found in this estate beginning with the inviting entrance design that enhances the aesthetic appeal of this property.
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.
Enjoy bank fishing on Telegraph Creek, 10,000 lb. boat lift, walk or ride the equestrian trails in the telegraph Creek preserve or Bob Janes preserve. Property views to the east, our land in a conservation easement or simply stay at home in paradise hidden from the world.

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, No Subdivision, Non-Gated

Utilities Available Cable Available

Waterfront Description 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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