FL
Lee
ALVA
33920
18220 ELMWOOD DRIVE
18220 ELMWOOD DRIVE, ALVA, FL 33920
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Listing Type
Single Family
Listing Status
active
100
$1,425,000

Home Details for 18220 ELMWOOD DRIVE

Price
$1,425,000
Type
Residential
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3.0
Square feet
3512
Year built
1956
Lot size acres
3.2
County
Lee
Total rooms
15
Garage
3
Days on site
94
MLS Listing#
C7511469
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 in the privacy of 3.2 acres rich in this classic southern-style charm. Nestled in mature native yellow pines, old oaks dripping with Spanish moss, Florida’s own Sabal Cabbage Palms and tropical fruit trees, it 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! This estate 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 touching nature! The multi chef kitchen will support the family's best chefs 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, including a large walk-in pantry with designer doors and stainless barn door hardware. The guest cottage features two bedrooms, a moderate living space with an easily servicing kitchen, comfortable bathroom with a walk-in shower. A long screened covered porch invites guests to sit and relax in the picturesque sanctuary. This estate also features a 2400 square-foot red iron frame barn, concrete floor and wired, complete with rollup overhead doors. For further details of the 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. Enjoy the nearby equestrian access to the Bob Janes Preserve trail system, and the Telegraph Creek Preserve. Ascend into your dream sanctuary in this extraordinary nature immersed private estate, call for your showing! Worthy mention - zoned AG2, call today!

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Property Features
  • House Interior
    • Eat-in Kitchen
    • High Ceilings
    • Open Floorplan
    • Stone Counters
    • Vaulted Ceiling(s)
    • Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Heating Information
    • Electric
    • Heat Pump
  • Water Features
    • Private
    • Well
  • Utilities
    • Electricity Connected
    • Phone Available
  • Parking
    • Oversized
    • Workshop in Garage
  • Fire Place
    • Family Room
    • Wood Burning
  • Waterfront and Water Access
    • Creek
  • Cooling Information
    • Central Air
School Information
School Information for 18220 ELMWOOD DRIVE, ALVA, FL 33920
Elementary School
Alva Elementary
Middle School
Alva Middle School
High School
Riverdale High School
Listing Courtesy: COLDWELL BANKER SUNSTAR REALTY - 941-637-1090
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Last Updated: 2025-06-27 08:02:02
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