4 Bed SingleFamilyResidence for Sale in Alva
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For SaleMLS# 2026008527

$1,225,000

4 Bed SingleFamilyResidence for Sale in Alva

22800 N River Road, Alva, FL, 33920

4 beds3.5 baths4,417 sqft2 garage
Gated

About this home

Experience true country living in beautiful Alva with this exceptional multi-generational property featuring a spacious main home and fully equipped guest house on a fully fenced parcel with room to roam. This impressive 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath, two-story residence offers comfortable living and thoughtful design throughout. Inside, you’ll find volume ceilings that create a bright, open feel, a well-appointed kitchen with a convenient breakfast bar, and a generous primary suite featuring dual sinks in the master bath. Additional interior highlights include a laundry tub and functional spaces designed for everyday ease. Perfect for extended family, guests, or potential rental income, the separate guest house includes 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, a full kitchen, a comfortable living area, a charming screened front porch, and an expansive open back porch—ideal for enjoying peaceful Florida evenings. Step outside and enjoy a fantastic patio and backyard entertainment area, perfect for gatherings large or small. The property is fully fenced and equipped for both comfort and self-sufficiency with a water treatment system, propane tank, and whole-house generator. Need space for equipment, hobbies, or animals? Multiple pole barns and an additional outbuilding provide incredible flexibility and storage options. If you’re looking for privacy, space, and versatility—all while being within reach of modern conveniences—this unique Alva property offers the perfect blend of comfort and country charm.

Property details

Type
SingleFamilyResidence
Year built
1999
Interior
4,417 sqft
Lot size
207,345.6 sqft
Acreage
4.76 acres
Garage
2 car
Days on market
156
Total association fees
None
CDD
None
Est. taxes (1.4%)
$17,150/yr
Flood zone (area est.)
Not available
Storm protection
None listed
Exposure
South
Waterfront
No
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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Market trends, Alva

Median list
$425,895
Median $/sqft
$215
Median sold (90d)
$375,000
Avg days on market
87
Active listings
157
Median sold price · Alva
$375,000last 3 months5.1% vs $395,000 prior 3 months
Median closed price by month · Alva
4.3% MoM0.2% YoY
$320k$398k$475kJul ’25Aug ’26
$375,000Aug ’26 · 23 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 $274,000 (18.3%) from the original list price.

Apr 27, 2026Price reducedfrom $1,350,000$1,225,000
Mar 2, 2026Listed$1,499,000

The good, the trade-offs & the location

Pros
  • 2-car garage
Consider
  • Built 1999 — pre-2002 construction may carry older wind codes and higher insurance
Location convenienceModerate
Hospital
7.6 mi
Lehigh Regional Medical Center
Beach
29.3 mi
Lovers Key State Park
Airport
16.7 mi
RSW Intl (Fort Myers)
Shopping
19.6 mi
Edison Mall (Fort Myers)

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

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