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18220 Elmwood Drive

ALVA, FL 33920
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Bed 5

Bed

Bath 3

Bath

SqFt3,512

Sqft

Acres3.20

Acres(Lot)

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 ba rn. 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.

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Property Type : Residential

Price : $890,000

AD Id : 77618006

MLS Id : MFRC7525120

Beds : 5

Lot Size : 3.20 Acres

Living Area Size : 3,512

Year Built : 1956

Garage : 4

County : Lee

Subdivision: Acreage & Unrec

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedroom: 5

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 3 Full Baths: 3

    Interior Features

    Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, L Dining, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Other, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Window Treatments Roof: Shingle Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Filtration System, Water Softener Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Closet

    Roofing Information

    Shingle
  • Flooring Information

    Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Tile Construction Materials: Block, Stucco
  • Heating & Cooling

    Heating: Central, Electric Cooling: Central Air Water front: 1 WaterSource: Well

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1956
  • Exterior Features

    Hurricane Shutters, Private Entrance, Private Mailbox, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors Construction Materials: Block, Stucco Foundation Details: Slab Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
  • Pool Features

    Private Pool: 1 Deck, Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Lap, Screen Enclosure

  • Lot Information

    Lot Square Feet: 139523 Lot Acres: 3.2 Lot Size (SqMt): 12962

    Property Information

    Property Type: Residential Sub Type: Single Family Residence

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price:$999999

  • Tax Information

    Tax Block: 11 Tax Book Number: D/1 Tax Lot: 2 Tax Legal Description: N 250 FT GOVT LOT 2 LYING W OF CRK CENTER Annual Tax: $2794.07 Tax Year: 2025 Parcel Number: 15-43-26-00-00011.0010

  • Utility Information

    Cable Available, Electricity Connected Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Tank Water Source: Well
  • Location Information

    Subdivision: ACREAGE & UNREC City: 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!
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MLS: MFRMLS #C7525120 LISTED BY: Missy McAmis, DALTON WADE INC 888-668-8283 SOURCE: MFRMLS (My Florida Regional MLS DBA Stellar MLS) (Listings courtesy of MFRMLS (My Florida Regional MLS DBA Stellar MLS) as distributed by MLS GRID)

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