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Discover this charming cottage-style retreat on Telegraph Creek in Alva! Nestled on over half an acre, this freshly updated 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers a rare blend of modern comfort and Old Florida charm. Inside, you’ll find bright and airy living spaces with tasteful updates throughout, creating a move-in ready home or the perfect weekend getaway.Step outside and enjoy all the extras — two detached garages provide ample storage for vehicles, boats, or hobbies, while the private dock offers direct access to the River via Telegraph Creek for fishing, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the water. Surrounded by mature trees and open space, this property delivers peace, privacy, and plenty of room to spread out, all while being just a short drive from shops, dining, and everything Alva and the surrounding area have to offer.Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence, seasonal escape, or unique waterfront investment, this cottage checks all the boxes.
Property Details
Price: $270,000
Sq Ft: 900
($300 per sqft)
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Unit On Floor: 1
City: Alva
County: Lee
Type: Single Family
Development: Alva
Acres: 0.63
Virtual Tour/Floorplan:
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Year Built: 1957
Listing Number: 2025011622
Status Code: A-Active
Taxes: $2,243.80
Tax Year: 2024
Garage:
1.00
Furnishings: Negotiable
Pets Allowed: Yes
Interior Features:
Eat In Kitchen
Other
Tub Shower
Workshop
Amenities:
None
Financial Information:
Taxes: $2,243.80
Tax Year: 2024
Exterior Features:
Security High Impact Doors
Storage
Equipment:
Freezer
Range
Refrigerator
View:
Y
Waterfront Description:
Creek
School Information:
Elementary School: Proximity
Middle School: Proximity
Junior High: Proximity
High School: Proximity
Additional Information:
Building Description: Other, Ranch, One Story
MLS Area: Al01 - Alva
Total Square Footage: 900
Total Floors: 1
Water: Well
Construction: Other, Wood Frame
Date Listed: 2025-09-22 13:33:24
Furnished: Negotiable
Windows: Single Hung, Impact Glass, Shutters
Parking: Driveway, Detached, Garage, Two Spaces, Unpaved
Garage Spaces: 1
Flooring: Tile
Roof: Shingle
Heating: Central, Electric
Cooling: Central Air, Electric
Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hooku
Irrigation: None
Pets: Yes
Sewer: Septic Tank
Lot Desc.: Oversized Lot
Amenities: None
Map of 18200 Elmwood Dr, Alva, FL 33920
Listing Courtesy Of: Real Broker, Llc
jessica@gatewoodsellsflorida.com