AL01 - Alva Real Estate

AL01 - Alva Real Estate

**Discover Alva, Florida: A Hidden Gem of Serenity and Charm**

Nestled in the heart of Lee County, Alva, Florida, is a picturesque community that perfectly blends small-town charm with the natural beauty of the Sunshine State. Known for its lush landscapes and tranquil atmosphere, Alva offers a unique escape from the hustle and bustle of city life while still providing easy access to nearby urban amenities.

One of Alva's standout features is its stunning natural surroundings. With the Caloosahatchee River winding its way through the region, residents and visitors alike can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, from fishing and boating to hiking and birdwatching. The area is also home to several parks and nature preserves, making it an ideal location for those who appreciate the great outdoors.

Alva boasts a rich history, with roots dating back to the late 19th century. The community has retained its quaint, rural character, offering a warm and welcoming environment for families and individuals alike. The local farmers' markets and community events foster a strong sense of camaraderie among residents, making it a wonderful place to call home.

Additionally, Alva's strategic location provides convenient access to the vibrant cities of Fort Myers and Cape Coral, where you can find shopping, dining, and entertainment options galore. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a place to raise a family, Alva offers the perfect balance of tranquility and accessibility.

Explore the charm of Alva, Florida, and discover why so many are choosing to make this hidden gem their home. With its beautiful landscapes, rich history, and strong community spirit, Alva is waiting to welcome you!

Newest Listings in AL01 - Alva

$975,000
2026039013 MLS
Welcome to 22301 N River Rd, a rare opportunity to own nearly 15 acres of cleared, high-and-dry land in one of the most peaceful and desirable areas of Lee County. With elevations reaching up to 31 feet, the majority of the property sitting above 20 feet, and even the lowest points at a solid 14 feet, this land offers exceptional peace of mind and year round use. This unique property is thoughtfully divided into three parcels, providing unmatched flexibility and investment potential. The third parcel is fully prepped and ready to build, already exceeding required building elevation with no need for costly fill dirt. A massive 50’ x 100’ pole barn is already in place, with a portion enclosed to securely store agricultural equipment, vehicles, or recreational gear. Whether you're a hobbyist or simply need space, this structure adds immediate value and functionality. Infrastructure is already underway with underground power and well with a water treatment system, saving you time and expense as you plan your build. Whether you're looking to create a private estate, multi-generational family compound, or invest in a property with subdivision potential, this property has it all. With an approved LDO already in place, this is your chance to build not one, not two, BUT three homes in a quiet, rural setting without sacrificing convenience. The Alva School, Alva boat ramp, and mountain bike trails at Caloosahatchee Regional Park are all within minutes. South Florida Water Management District property surrounds this property to the north and east securing your privacy for years to come. Opportunities like this are rare, don’t miss your chance to secure a premier piece of land in Alva.

22301 N River Road, Alva

$134,990
2 Beds 2 Baths 2026037404 MLS
Welcome to your haven on the Caloosahatchee River! Nestled in Alva, just outside of Fort Myers, in a premier, active 55+ riverfront community, this fully furnished, move-in-ready home offers the ultimate Southwest Florida boating and active retirement lifestyle. Community & Boating Amenities - Designed for life on the water, this vibrant neighborhood features direct river-access boating amenities, including a private marina with boat dock space available for lease, a fishing pier, and optional storage for your boat, trailer, or RV for just $20 per month (first-come, first-served). For added peace of mind, the community includes an on-site heliport for emergency access, along with a community bus for group outings and shopping trips. Enjoy heated community lap pool, a fitness center, a library, and a full calendar of social activities at the clubhouse—all with remarkably low HOA fees! This property is boasting 1,456 sq. ft. of bright, sun-drenched, open-concept living space, this well-maintained residence offers plenty of room to relax and entertain: Spacious Layout: 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, an expansive living room, a dedicated den, a formal dining room, and a kitchen with a cozy kitchenette. Turnkey Ready: Completely furnished and includes a 2020 golf cart so you can cruise through the community on day one! Outdoor Living: Relax on your spacious lanai and enjoy the gentle river breezes. Major Updates & Peace of Mind - Water Heater: Brand new (Dec 2025) - Roof System: Main roof replaced in 2018; brand-new roof-over completed on the lanai and shed (Dec 2025) - HVAC: A/C replaced in 2018 - Flooring: New flooring in the master suite - Priced right and packed with lifestyle amenities, this home offers the charm and convenience of waterfront living at its finest. Come experience it for yourself—schedule your private showing today!

4 Fig Street, Alva

$219,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 2026037323 MLS
Modern 2BR/2BA home built in 2025. Affordable Ownership | Quiet Alva Setting | Exceptional Energy Efficiency Discover a budget-friendly, move-in-ready alternative to renting in peaceful Alva! Built in 2025, this stylish home combines smart construction with impressive long-term cost savings. Smart Layout & Thoughtful Finishes: • Split-Bedroom Design: Maximum privacy with the primary suite on one side of the home and a dedicated guest room and full bath down a separate hallway—ideal for guests or a home office. • Chef-Inspired Kitchen: Outfitted with durable granite countertops, a center island, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious walk-in pantry. • Bright & Open: Soaring high ceilings and oversized impact-resistant windows flood the main living area with natural light. • Durable & Spacious: Clean tile flooring runs throughout the entire home, complemented by walk-in closets for generous storage. Unbeatable Affordability & Low Utility Costs: • Ultra-Low Electric Bills: A room-by-room multi-split ductless A/C system kept the owner’s July electric bill down to a mere $125! • Elevation Advantage: Set at an impressive 18’ elevation. An eLOMA application is currently underway with the potential to transition the property to Flood Zone X and eliminate lender-required flood insurance. • Zero HOA Fees: Enjoy true financial freedom without restrictive association fees or lease rules. Conveniently located near State Road 80 with easy routes to local shopping, dining, and I-75. Schedule your private tour today and step into affordable homeownership at $219,000!

23041 Roundtree Avenue, Alva

$489,999
3 Beds 2 Baths 2026037004 MLS
Discover refined country living in Riverwind Cove, a peaceful Caloosahatchee riverfront community in Alva. Situated on an oversized 0.69-acre corner lot, this distinctive 2016-built home offers 3 bedrooms plus a private den/office, 2 bathrooms and nearly 1,900 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. The centerpiece of the home is the impressive living room, where soaring ceilings rise into a dramatic cupola-inspired architectural feature. The bright, open layout flows into a well-appointed kitchen featuring white cabinetry, stone countertops, stainless-steel appliances, a double oven and farmhouse-style sink. Designed for Florida indoor-outdoor living, the expansive screened wraparound porch features brick pavers, recessed lighting and generous space for relaxing or entertaining. It connects to a screened rear lanai overlooking a small creek along the back of the property, with peaceful natural scenery and distant views of the Caloosahatchee River. The private primary suite includes two walk-in closets and a spacious bathroom with dual vanities, a garden soaking tub and an oversized travertine walk-in shower with a rainfall showerhead. Two comfortably sized guest bedrooms, a full guest bathroom and a front den with double doors provide flexible space for working from home or accommodating visitors. Additional highlights include a metal roof, impact-resistant windows and doors, a distinctive stucco exterior finished to resemble Hardie board siding, 8-foot interior doors, upgraded farmhouse-inspired lighting, a whole-home fire-suppression sprinkler system, a hard-wired security-camera system, front-loading washer and dryer, private well with water treatment system, irrigation system, an oversized extra-deep two-car garage and more. Riverwind Cove is a deed-restricted community offering estate-sized homesites, underground utilities, fiber internet service and a unique equestrian area with stables and pasture. Nearby Caloosahatchee Regional Park features more than 18 miles of hiking, mountain-biking and equestrian trails, while W.P. Franklin Recreation Area provides public boating, fishing and river access.

18111 Riverchase Court, Alva

$349,000
2026037171 MLS
Situated on nearly one acre (0.91 acres) in one of Southwest Floridas most coveted waterfront communities, the property enjoys a truly exceptional setting within a quiet oxbow of the Caloosahatchee River. The unique location provides calm, protected waters, remarkably little boat traffic, and uninterrupted views of a lush, tree covered island that creates a sense of privacy and natural beauty seldom found along Floridas waterways. A private 47 foot dock extends into the river, offering immediate access to boating, kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing, or simply providing the perfect place to relax with a morning coffee while watching eagles, ospreys, herons, and other native wildlife that frequent the shoreline. Located within the prestigious River Wind Cove community on scenic North River Drive, this exceptional property is surrounded by magnificent mature oak trees, expansive homesites, and architecturally distinctive custom residences. The neighborhood is known for its quiet elegance, natural beauty, and welcoming atmosphere, making it one of the areas most desirable places to call home. While the setting feels like a private waterfront sanctuary, everyday conveniences are only minutes away. Within approximately 15 minutes you will find Publix, shopping, medical facilities, and an excellent selection of restaurants, including a favorite waterfront Tiki restaurant where you can arrive by car or by boat. Downtown Fort Myers is less than 30 minutes away, and a major highway providing convenient access throughout Florida is only 15 minutes from the property. Properties that combine this level of privacy, natural beauty, navigable waterfront, and convenient location are becoming increasingly rare. Whether you envision peaceful mornings on the dock, afternoons exploring Southwest Florida's waterways, or evenings entertaining family and friends beneath towering oak trees, this remarkable riverfront estate offers an exceptional opportunity to embrace the finest in Florida waterfront living. This is more than a location for your home, it is a place to slow down, reconnect with nature, and enjoy a lifestyle that many dream about but few ever experience. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

16520 Oakview Circle, Alva

$1,284,999
3 Beds 3 Baths 2026035610 MLS
Thoroughly Updated Riverwind Cove Retreat on Over Half an Acre! Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom + den, 3-full-bath, two-story home in the sought-after Riverwind Cove community of Alva. Set on just over half an acre, this spacious property offers a wonderful combination of indoor comfort, thoughtful updates, and an exceptional outdoor lifestyle with a dock, boat lift, and jet ski lifts. Inside, the home offers multiple living spaces designed for both everyday living and entertaining, along with a formal dining room and a spacious kitchen featuring an island with an integrated breakfast bar, a second breakfast bar, and a pantry. Wood-look tile flooring flows throughout the downstairs living areas, updated in 2022, while the real wood staircase was also added in 2022. Upstairs, a versatile loft with engineered wood flooring provides additional living or flex space, while the bedrooms feature comfortable carpeting. The primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with an en-suite bath featuring dual sinks and a separate tub and shower. A convenient laundry area includes a laundry tub, adding functionality to the home. Step outside to enjoy the Florida lifestyle from the screened patio or balcony, or head down to the dock for time on the water. The outdoor improvements are especially impressive, including a new boat lift and a new lift accommodating two jet skis. The property also features fresh landscaping installed in 2022. Extensive updates provide peace of mind and modern convenience, including a whole-house reverse osmosis system, fresh interior and exterior paint, and numerous improvements completed from 2024 through 2026. Recent upgrades include a garage generator connection designed to power essentials such as the water heater and AC, a Tesla charger, new impact sliders downstairs, new washer, dryer, refrigerator, and dishwasher, and new garage door lifts. In 2026, both AC units were replaced, and the windows were replaced with impact windows, with only a few exceptions. For added peace of mind, the home did not flood during Hurricane Ian. Living in Riverwind Cove offers a unique blend of privacy, space, and Southwest Florida waterfront living. The community is known for its larger homesites and relaxed, residential atmosphere, making it an ideal setting for enjoying the outdoors, boating, fishing, and the natural beauty of the Alva area while remaining within reach of the amenities of Fort Myers. With its extensive list of updates, generous homesite, flexible living spaces, and outstanding boating amenities, this Riverwind Cove property is ready to enjoy and offers a rare opportunity to embrace the Southwest Florida lifestyle.

16450 Oakview Circle, Alva

$7,750,000
6 Beds 7 Baths 2026036418 MLS
Welcome to Equestrian Acres, an exceptional 19+ acre private equestrian estate where luxury, functionality, and an extraordinary equestrian lifestyle converge. Meticulously designed with both horse and rider in mind, this remarkable property offers a rare combination of equestrian infrastructure, versatility, recreation, and income-producing potential in the heart of Southwest Florida's equestrian country. At the center of the estate is a 250' x 275' irrigated riding arena, strategically positioned between two barns for convenient access. Three viewing stands provide excellent vantage points for spectators and trainers. The professionally appointed 16-stall luxury barn features a humidity-controlled feed room, air-conditioned tack room with changing area, laundry room, kitchen space, men's and women's bathrooms with showers, office, and fly-misting system. A separate secondary barn near the main residence includes a bathroom, tack area, and fly-misting system. Originally designed for quarantine, it is equally suited for foaling, veterinary care, private boarding, or horses requiring additional separation. (17) lush paddocks and turnout areas, double fencing, professional landscaping, and secure gated entry complete the equestrian grounds. A Kubota tractor equipped for arena grooming, mower, and Bush Hog convey with the property.  An extraordinary 50' x 70' multi-purpose event and entertainment building adds remarkable versatility. Ideal for weddings, celebrations, private gatherings, equestrian events, and more, it features an $18,000 sound system, bar/lounge, kitchen, TV lounge, bunk room, full bathroom, and polished concrete floors. The building can accommodate up to a 45-foot RV and includes 50-amp electrical and sewer hookups, creating additional potential for entertainment, guest accommodations, RV use, or income generation. The estate also includes three beautifully remodeled residences, two with in-ground pools, offering flexibility for owners, guests, caretakers, or rental opportunities. There is also potential to build on a large inclusive parcel, to create another custom luxury estate residence. Ideally located in Alva, Florida, the property offers the tranquility and character of Old Florida while providing convenient access to the Caloosahatchee Intra-Coastal Riverway, Fort Myers, Sanibel and Naples area beaches, I-75, RSW Airport, and renowned equestrian destinations throughout Florida, including Wellington & Ocala. Equestrian Acres is more than an equestrian property—it is a fully developed lifestyle estate offering a rare opportunity to combine horses, recreation, events, privacy, and investment potential in one extraordinary setting.   Call today for more information. Sale includes: 22-43-27-00-00002.002A - 21531 N River Road, Alva, FL, 22-43-27-00-00002.0020 - 21571 N River Road, Alva, FL, 22-43-27-00-00002.0170 - 17700 Pronghorn Street, Alva, FL, 22-43-27-00-00002.0610 - 17701 Pronghorn Street, Alva, FL.

21531 N RIVER Road, Alva

$925,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 226029887 MLS
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged, AI generated or rendered. Bring your friends and family because this spectacular home has a fully detached guest house and a huge bonus game room. Enjoy the kind of space and stillness that is becoming harder to find in Southwest Florida. This 1.59 acre Alva property does not require flood insurance, and sits just outside Fort Myers city limits, so you skip city taxes while still enjoying easy access to shopping, dining, and the airport. Here, mornings start with hot coffee on the lanai, birds chirping in the pine trees, and evenings end sitting in the hot tub with easy conversations. This home sets itself apart with mature landscaping, a paved driveway, and a 3 car garage that offers room for vehicles or a workshop. The main house has 3 bedrooms, a den, and 3 bathrooms, built in 2005 and freshly painted. An open, light filled layout flows easily from room to room, and the kitchen is made for a true cook with double islands, built in cooktop, and hood vent. A detached guest house adds even more living space with kitchenette, private bedroom, and full bathroom, ready for visiting family, a home office, or extended stay guests who want their own space and their own front door. Step outside and the property truly opens up. A large covered lanai overlooks a sparkling pool and spa, wrapped by a pool deck sized for real gatherings, not just a quick dip. Picture Sunday afternoons drifting in the water with the game on TV, evening cookouts with your favorite people, and plenty of open ground to stretch out, plant a garden, or simply enjoy the acreage without another rooftop in sight. For horse owners, on site stables are available for an additional monthly fee, a rare find this close to town and a genuine draw for anyone who wants their animals home with them every single day of the year. Alva has quietly become one of the most sought after corners of Lee County, prized for its rural character, its river access, and its horse friendly roads and trails. You are minutes from boat ramps on the Caloosahatchee River, close to the growing shops and restaurants along State Road 31, and just down the road from Babcock Ranch, where new town centers, walking trails, fresh retail, and solar powered innovation continue to reshape what is possible in this fast growing part of Southwest Florida. Fort Myers is a short drive away whenever you want the energy and convenience of the city, then it is right back to your own private acreage the moment you are ready for quiet again. Homes with this much land, this much privacy, and true equestrian potential are so very rare, especially with stables already in place and a guest house ready to go. If open space, serenity, and the freedom of country living on your own terms sound like what you have been searching for, 18241 Riverwind Drive is ready to show you what a peaceful life really feels like every day.

18241 Riverwind Drive, Alva

$640,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 2026035454 MLS
Riverfront living in Alva with space, privacy, and room to enjoy Florida year-round. This home has never flooded!!! Set along 175 feet of waterfront in the desirable River Oaks community, this updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers nearly 2,000 square feet of comfortable living space, spectacular river views (west of the Franklin Lock) and an outdoor lifestyle that is hard to replicate. The open floor plan connects the fantastically updated kitchen, dining, and living areas, creating an easy layout for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen was renovated in 2022 with gorgeous dolomite countertops, a soapstone farmhouse sink, and stainless-steel appliances. Large hurricane-rated sliders open the living space to the screened lanai, pool, and river beyond. Outside, the property truly shines. The infinity pool features a heater and chiller (2023 upgrade), while more than 2,000 square feet of tiered pavers provide plenty of room for dining, relaxing, and gathering with family and friends. The fenced yard offers privacy and plenty of usable space. For boaters and water lovers, the 175-foot waterfront includes a 7,500-lb boat lift with a 24-foot slip, a dock for two jet skis, and room to add another dock for a boat up to approximately 40 feet. Spend your days on the water and your evenings watching dolphins, manatees, and eagles from your own backyard. Major updates provide peace of mind, including a 2022 metal roof, 2023 A/C, 2023 water heater, updated ductwork, and new hurricane sliders. The home has never flooded & offers an assumable flood policy that is currently under $1,700/year Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a place for your family to gather, or a private riverfront retreat, this property offers the space, updates, waterfront access, and outdoor living you've been looking for—all in the peaceful Alva community of River Oaks. BE SURE TO WATCH THE Virtual Tour URL LINK for WALKTHROUGH VIDEO TO SEE THE ENTIRE PROPERTY!

18071 Traverse Drive, Alva

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