3 Bed 3 Bath Pool Waterfront SingleFamilyResidence for Sale in SERENGETI, FL
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SoldMLS# 2025000247

$640,000

3 Bed 3 Bath Pool Waterfront SingleFamilyResidence for Sale in SERENGETI, FL

17190 Serengeti Circle, Alva, FL, 33920

3 beds3 baths2,445 sqft3 garage
GatedWaterfront

About this home

UNDER CONTRCT WITH CONTINGENCIES! HAPPY TO CONTINUE TO SHOW AND ACCEPTING BACKUP OFFERS! Are you longing for a taste of country life amidst your busy day? Imagine driving past horses and cows on your winding road or taking a stroll to the Caloosahatchee River to catch the sunset. If this sounds appealing, 17190 Serengeti Circle might be just what you're looking for. As soon as you enter the gated community, you are welcomed by a pair of lions and an elephant, making it clear that Serengeti stands apart from other subdivisions in the area. There are only 16 homes at Serengeti, each situated on approximately one acre of land, this community offers a unique living experience. Most homes at Serengeti serve as primary residences. This bright and immaculate luxury smart home features 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a den—ideal for escaping the hustle and bustle while remaining close to conveniences. Babcock Ranch, with its shopping, restaurants, health and wellness facilities, and entertainment options, is just 15 minutes away. The charming and historic vibe of Fort Myers is about 25 minutes away. The W.P. Franklin locks with a boat ramp is only a 5-minute drive, offering easy access for your boating adventures. Upon entering the foyer, you’ll be greeted by soaring cathedral ceilings, stainless steel appliances, and ample space for entertaining. The neutral color scheme combined with designer fixtures creates an inviting palette, perfect for making the space your own. The split floor plan ensures privacy and comfort, with two of the bedrooms featuring ensuite bathrooms, while the third bathroom is conveniently located next to the third bedroom. Enjoy the serene setting of 17190 Serengeti’s lakefront screened-in lanai, complete with a heated pool and hot tub/spa—perfect for relaxation as you watch fish jump in the pond. Two lounge chairs, shaded by an umbrella resting in the water, offer a delightful spot to unwind. Additionally, a 2-car garage with a separate golf cart garage provides ample storage for your water and fishing toys, bicycles, and motorcycles. You have the option to maintain the landscaping yourself or collaborate with the onsite landscaping crew. Your home’s front exposure faces a preserve area, home to resident hawks, owls, and osprey. Xfinity Fiber-Powered Internet coming soon! Home is being sold furnished and turn-key! Don’t let this opportunity slip away if this sounds like your ideal Southwest Florida lifestyle!

Property details

Type
SingleFamilyResidence
Year built
2023
Interior
2,445 sqft
Lot size
39,591.684 sqft
Acreage
0.91 acres
Garage
3 car
Days on market
272
Total association fees
$3,000/yr (~$250/mo)
CDD
None
Est. taxes (1.4%)
$8,960/yr
Flood zone (area est.)
Not available
Storm protection
Impact Windows/Doors, Shutters
Exposure
East
Waterfront
Yes
Gulf access
No
Gulf access type
N/A
Pool
Yes
Spa
Yes
Natural gas
No
Water
Well
Sewer
Septic Tank
New construction
No
Pets
Yes
County
Lee

Total association fees sums the core association dues the MLS feed provides (HOA, condo/master association, and land lease), normalized to a yearly figure. These are separate from and additional to specialty charges — mandatory club or food-and-beverage minimums, special assessments, and rec-lease fees — which the IDX feed does not carry. Always confirm the full fee schedule with the HOA or listing agent.

Maintenance included in the fee

AssociationManagementReserveFundRoadMaintenance

What the association dues cover, per the MLS. Confirm the full schedule with the HOA.

Amenities

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Below marketThis home is priced below comparable recent sales — a potential value.
This home
$262/sqft
Comp median
$283/sqft
Difference
-7%

Based on the $/sqft of 4 comparable homes sold nearby in the last 12 months. Indicative, not an appraisal.

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Recently sold nearby

Closed comparable sales within ~1 mile in the last 12 months — similar price, size, beds/baths, and age.

AddressSoldSold priceBeds/BathsSq ft$/sqft
1530 Werner DriveJan 2026$765,0004/32,390$320
18120 Riverchase CourtNov 2025$555,0003/22,287$243
1971 Mitchell AvenueFeb 2026$778,0003/22,423$321
2140 Hickeys Creekside DriveApr 2026$595,0004/32,415$246
Average4 comps$673,250$283

Market trends — Alva

Median list
$428,990
Median $/sqft
$217
Median sold (90d)
$390,000
Avg days on market
86
Active listings
159
Median sold price · Alva
$390,000last 3 months0.6% vs $387,500 prior 3 months
Median closed price by month · Alva
5.1% MoM7.1% YoY
$320k$398k$475kJul ’25Jul ’26
$375,000Jul ’26 · 16 sales

Median of closed MLS sales each month over the available window. Months with too few sales are omitted; the range extends automatically as more sales close.

Live area medians from the MLS · see all listings. Indicative, not an appraisal.

Price & status history

Down $21,000 (3.2%) from the original list price.

Jul 15, 2026Sold$629,000
Jun 12, 2026Back on market
Feb 13, 2026Price reducedfrom $650,000$640,000
Jul 20, 2025Listed$650,000

The good, the trade-offs & the location

Pros
  • Built 2023 — post-2002 Florida wind codes (typically lower insurance)
  • Private pool
  • Waterfront
  • Storm protection: Impact Windows/Doors, Shutters
  • 3-car garage
Location convenienceModerate
Hospital
7.7 mi
Lehigh Regional Medical Center
Beach
25.3 mi
Fort Myers Beach
Airport
13.8 mi
RSW Intl (Fort Myers)
Shopping
14.7 mi
Edison Mall (Fort Myers)

Straight-line distances to major SWFL amenities — approximate; actual drive times vary.

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