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$999,999
45 Days On Site

18220 ELMWOOD DRIVE
ALVA, FL 33920

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
5
Beds
3
Total Baths
3
Full Baths
3,512
SqFt
$285
/SqFt
1956
Built
Subdivision:
ACREAGE & UNREC
County:
Lee
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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 screen, 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.

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Price 
$999,999
Days On Site 
45 Days
Bedrooms 
5
Inside Area (SqFt) 
3,512 sqft
Total Baths 
3
Full Baths 
3
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
3.2 Acres
Year Built 
1956
MLS® Number 
C7525120
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$2,794.07
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Public Records
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
3 days agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
2 months agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
3.2
Carport 
1
Direction Faces 
West
Foundation 
Slab
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
4
Levels 
One
Number Of Stories 
1
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Private SewerSeptic Tank
SqFt Total 
6860
Utilities 
Cable AvailableElectricity Connected
Water Source 
PrivateWell
Zoning 
AG-2
Interior Features
Appliances 
Convection OvenDishwasherDryerElectric Water HeaterExhaust FanMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasherWater Softener
Cooling 
Central Air
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
StoneWood Burning
Flooring 
CarpetCeramic TileTile
Furnished 
Negotiable
Heating 
CentralElectric
Interior 
Eat-in KitchenHigh CeilingsOpen FloorplanOtherStone CountersVaulted Ceiling(s)
Laundry Features 
InsideLaundry Closet
Balcony/Porch/Lanai 
Dimensions - 33x68Level - First
Bathroom 1 
Dimensions - 12x18Level - First
Bathroom 2 
Dimensions - 11x17Level - First
Bonus Room 
Dimensions - 32x22Level - FirstFeatures - Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen Island, Pantry
Family Room 
Dimensions - 14x21Level - First
Kitchen 
Level - First
Living Room 
Dimensions - 17x13Level - First
Master Bedroom 
Dimensions - 18x13Level - First
Studio 
Dimensions - 20x58Level - FirstFeatures - Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen Island
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
BlockStucco
Exterior 
Private EntrancePrivate YardRain GuttersDock
Lot Features 
Waterfront
Pool Features 
GuniteHeatedIn GroundLapScreen EnclosurePrivate
Private Pool 
Yes
Roof 
Shingle
View 
Water
Waterfront 
Yes
Waterfront Features 
Creek
Waterview 
Water
Community Features
MLS Area 
33920 - Alva
Roads 
Paved
Township 
43
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Last checked: 2026-06-05 02:51 PM EDT

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