$1,425,000

18220 Elmwood DR, Alva, FL 33920

  • 5 beds |
  • 3 baths |
  • 3,512 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1956
  • Property Lot Size Icon3.2acre lot
  • Property Parking Icon 3 car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $406/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 18 days ago

Property Description

Experience this unparalleled luxurious waterfront estate in Alva, Florida, “The secret equestrian and boaters recreational hideaway!" Find yourself in the tranquility and elegance of 3.2 acres rich in this classic southern-style charm. Nestled in mature native pines, old oaks dripping w/ Spanish moss, Florida’s own Sabal Cabbage Palms and bearing trees, 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. 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 toughing nature! The multi chef kitchen will support the family 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 quartz countertops, designer 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, large walk-in pantry designer doors stainless barn door hardware. The guest cottage features 2 bedrooms, living space with kitchen, bathroom w/walk-in shower. 2400 square-foot red iron frame barn, concrete floor/wired, rollup overhead doors. For further details see attributes of this properties improvements, please read features below. Enjoy fishing on the 340 feet of Telegraph Creek, or launch your boat down the meandering wide Telegraph Creek, 600 yards to the Caloosahatchee river. Telegraph Creek is a tributary of the Caloosahatchee River part of the Great Calusa Blueway, popular for its preservation and nature viewing opportunities. Ascend into your dream sanctuary in this extraordinary nature immersed private estate, call for your showing! Worthy mention - zoned AG2, call today!

Listing Status:
Active
Date Added:
June 22, 2025 at 05:00AM
Listing Office:
Coldwell Banker Sunstar Realty : 941-637-1090
Listing Agent:
Missy McAmis : 307-360-7771
MLS ID:
225057769
  • General: Breakfast BarBuilt-in FeaturesBedroom on Main LevelBathtubCloset CabinetryDual SinksEntrance FoyerEat-in KitchenFamily/Dining RoomFireplaceKitchen IslandLiving/Dining RoomMain Level PrimaryPantryShower OnlySeparate ShowerTub ShowerVaulted Ceiling(s)Walk-In PantryWalk-In Closet(s)Window Treatments
  • Appliances: Double OvenDryerDishwasherFreezerDisposalIce MakerMicrowaveRangeRefrigeratorRefrigeratorWithIce MakerSelf Cleaning OvenWater PurifierWasherWater Softener
  • Laundry: Washer HookupDryer HookupInsideLaundry Tub
  • Flooring: CarpetLaminateTileWood
  • A/C: Central AirCeiling Fan(s)ElectricHeat Pump
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Fireplace: Fireplace

This listing courtesy of Missy McAmis, Coldwell Banker Sunstar Realty

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Location

Schools Nearby

T

The Alva School

17500 Church Ave, Alva, FL, 33920

Grades KG-8

5.85 miles away

T

The Alva School

17500 Church Ave, Alva, FL, 33920

Grades KG-8

5.85 miles away

R

Riverdale High School

2600 Buckingham Rd, Fort Myers, FL, 33905

Grades 9-12

1.99 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.

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