Property
ActiveResidential
1/60
$890,000

18220 ELMWOOD DRIVE

Alva, FL 33920
5
Beds
3
Baths
3,512
SqFt
3.2
Acres
STELLAR
#C7525120
Updated: Jun 28, 2026, 4:23pm

Property Description

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.
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Included Appliances
Convection OvenDishwasherDryerElectric Water HeaterExhaust FanMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasherWater Filtration SystemWater Softener

Property Details

Highlights
Waterfront
Yes
Interior
Appliances
Convection OvenDishwasherDryerElectric Water HeaterExhaust FanMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasherWater Filtration SystemWater Softener
Bathrooms Total Decimal
3
Building Area Total
6860
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace Features
StoneWood Burning
Flooring
CarpetCeramic TileTile
Furnished
Negotiable
Heating
CentralElectric
Interior Features
Ceiling Fan(s)Eating Space In KitchenHigh CeilingsKitchen/Family Room ComboL DiningLiving Room/Dining Room ComboOpen FloorplanOtherPrimary Bedroom Main FloorSolid Surface CountersSolid Wood CabinetsStone CountersVaulted Ceiling(s)Window Treatments
Laundry Features
InsideLaundry Closet
Living Area
3512
Rooms Total
9
Construction
Building Area Source
Public Records
Building Area Units
Square Feet
Construction Materials
BlockStucco
Direction Faces
West
Foundation Details
Slab
Levels
One
Living Area Source
Public Records
Living Area Units
Square Feet
Roof
Shingle
Stories Total
Yes
Year Built
1956
Site & Exterior
Additional Water Information
SOUTH OF RIVER ROADNAVIGABLE TELEGRAPH CREEK550 YARDS M0L TO CALOOSHAHATCHIE RIVER. STATE REPORTS 4.6FT CHANNEL DEPTH WITH 1.1-1.6 FLUCTUATIONS.
Carport Spaces
Yes
Covered Spaces
5
Exterior Features
Hurricane ShuttersPrivate EntrancePrivate MailboxPrivate YardRain GuttersSliding Doors
Flood Zone Code
AE
Garage Dimensions
40x60
Garage Spaces
4
I D X Participation
Yes
Lot Size Acres
3.2
Lot Size Area
3.203
Lot Size Square Feet
139523
Lot Size Units
Acres
Number Of Wells
2
Pool Features
DeckGuniteHeatedIn GroundLapScreen Enclosure
Public Survey Range
26E
Public Survey Section
15
Road Responsibility
Private Maintained Road
Road Surface Type
BrickPaved
Sewer
Private SewerSeptic Tank
Total Acreage
2 to less than 5
Utilities
Cable AvailableElectricity Connected
Water Access
Yes
Water Body Name
TELEGRAPH CREEK
Water Extras
Yes
Water Source
Well
Water View
Yes
Waterfront
Yes
Waterfront Features
Creek
Waterfront Feet Total
340
Zoning
AG-2
Financials
Calculated List Price By Calculated Sq Ft
253.42
Contract Status Change Date
2026-04-20
Current Price
890000
Feed Types
BBO
Lease Considered
Yes
Minimum Lease
No Minimum
Owner Name
DEBRA WHITE TRUST
Ownership
Fee Simple
Parcel Number
1543260000011.0010
Public Survey Township
43
Tax Annual Amount
2794.07
Tax Block
11
Tax Book Number
D/1
Tax Legal Description
N 250 FT GOVT LOT 2 LYING W OF CRK CENTER
Tax Lot
2
Tax Year
2025

Neighborhood & Lifestyle

Community & Association
M L S Area Major
33920 - Alva
Pet Restrictions
AG2 ZONINGPETS PER LEE COUNTY ZONING REGS.
Subdivision Name
ACREAGE & UNREC
Listing provided courtesy of STELLAR via IDX. Updated: Jun 28, 2026, 4:23pm.
Missy McAmis

Listing Agent

DALTON WADE INC

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