$1,350,000
3 Bed 4.5 Bath Pool SingleFamilyResidence for Sale in ALVA, FL
3651 Bateman Road, Alva, FL, 33920
About this home
If you've been dreaming of acreage in a prime location with room to spread out and enjoy the Florida lifestyle, this 5.25-acre gated estate in Alva is one you won't want to miss. Surrounded by beautiful oak trees and manicured pastures, this one-of-a-kind property offers the perfect combination of privacy, luxury, and everyday functionality. Whether you're looking to raise your family, keep horses or livestock, start a hobby farm, or enjoy the freedom of acreage, this property offers endless possibilities! The custom home was built with Insulated Concrete Forms (ICF) construction, offering exceptional durability, energy efficiency, and sound insulation. Inside, you'll find over 3,000 square feet of living space with 3 bedrooms, a private office, 3.5 bathrooms, and more than 800 square feet of bonus space upstairs. The bonus space upstairs also offers the potential for a 4th bedroom with its own full bathroom. High ceilings, custom woodwork, oversized windows, and walls of glass fill the home with natural light while showcasing beautiful views from nearly every room! The bonus area is currently used as a fourth bedroom and includes its own full bathroom, making it ideal for guests, extended family, or a private retreat. The kitchen is designed for everyday living and entertaining, featuring Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, custom cabinetry, generous prep space, a wine refrigerator, and a large gathering bar. The owner's suite is the perfect place to unwind, complete with a steam shower, aromatherapy system, Victoria + Albert soaking tub, dual vanities, and newly redesigned walk-in closets. A dedicated safe room provides secure storage for valuables, firearms, and important documents. Step outside to fully fenced acreage with three gated pastures, a cattle barn, donkey barn, hay feeder, automatic entry gate, water service to the rear pasture, and 14 newly planted mature trees. Whether you have horses, livestock, recreational vehicles, or want room to grow, this property gives you the flexibility to make it your own. Another standout feature is the 2,400-square-foot climate-controlled detached garage and workshop. Complete with a full bathroom, custom built-ins, RV hookup, and exceptional storage, it's an ideal space for car enthusiasts, business owners, hobbyists, or anyone needing a dedicated workshop. Relax in your private backyard oasis featuring a heated pool and spa, screened lanai, gazebo, and lush tropical landscaping. Recent updates include a new pool motor (2026), pool pump (2023), fresh interior and exterior paint, upgraded flooring, a redesigned primary closet, new washer and dryer, new beverage refrigerators, upgraded fencing, an automatic gate, and a newly re-screened lanai. Luxury acreage properties like this rarely come available in Alva. Offering a peaceful country setting, high-end finishes, usable land, incredible outbuildings, and being just minutes from Fort Myers, this is an opportunity you don't want to miss!
Property details
- Type
- SingleFamilyResidence
- Year built
- 2017
- Interior
- 3,026 sqft
- Lot size
- 229,125.6 sqft
- Acreage
- 5.26 acres
- Garage
- 5 car
- Days on market
- 0
- Total association fees
- None
- CDD
- None
- Est. taxes (1.4%)
- $18,900/yr
- Flood zone (area est.)
- Not available
- Storm protection
- Impact Windows/Doors
- Exposure
- East
- Waterfront
- No
- 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
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The good, the trade-offs & the location
- Built 2017 — post-2002 Florida wind codes (typically lower insurance)
- Private pool
- Storm protection: Impact Windows/Doors
- 5-car garage
Straight-line distances to major SWFL amenities — approximate; actual drive times vary.
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