$899,000
3 Bed Waterfront Home for Sale in Alva
1821 Sunset Trail, Alva, FL, 33920
About this home
An amazing riverfront retreat: This 2.15 acre property offers a lot: a house, huge dock, detached 2nd garage/work area with living space, carport, pole barn, and trailer home. Situated on the Caloosahatchee river, enjoy boating and fishing from your backyard. Boat to the Gulf via the Franklin lock, or to the East coast through Lake O. Features: an open and sunny 1546 sq foot move-in ready home with river-views, 3 bedrooms, two baths, 2-car garage, Florida room, washer and dryer included. Concrete block construction, 2013 metal roof, new AC in 2023, new HWH in 2023. Plenty of yard space amongst the picturesque palms and live-oaks for a pool or playground. Then there is a wooden dock with 280+ linear feet of docking space in a protected calm cove. Water and electric at dock. Can easily tie up four 40 foot boats and one smaller boat, own your own flotilla or enjoy rental income by renting out dock space. Open 2-car carport, a detached garage/work area with a studio apartment, a pole barn that houses a 2 bedroom trailer. Plenty of room for guests, extended family, or for rental income. There is a pump house for the well equipment. Two septic systems. Lush tropical landscaping through-out, fire-pit, wood swing, mature avocado tree, coconut palms, and a gate at the entrance. The lot can even be divided into two one acre lots.
Property details
- Type
- SingleFamilyResidence
- Year built
- 1973
- Interior
- 1,584 sqft
- Lot size
- 93,784.68 sqft
- Acreage
- 2.15 acres
- Garage
- 2 car
- Days on market
- 14
- Total association fees
- None
- CDD
- None
- Est. taxes (1.4%)
- $12,586/yr
- Flood zone (area est.)
- Not available
- Storm protection
- None listed
- Exposure
- North
- Waterfront
- Yes
- Gulf access
- No
- Gulf access type
- N/A
- Pool
- No
- Spa
- No
- 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
- Waterfront
- 2-car garage
- Built 1973 — pre-2002 construction may carry older wind codes and higher insurance
Straight-line distances to major SWFL amenities, approximate; actual drive times vary.
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