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Property Description
Discover peaceful waterfront living along Telegraph Creek at 18130 Elmwood Drive. This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on 1.10 acres of serene, private land, offering the perfect blend of comfort, style, and classic Alva charm. Step inside to find tile flooring throughout, a bright open layout, and a modern kitchen featuring granite countertops, upgraded cabinetry, and plenty of space for cooking and gathering. Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated, and major systems have already been taken care of for you with new plumbing, a 2023 roof, and a new water heater. Bring your toys, tools, or hobbies. This property includes a detached shed with carport, ideal for storing equipment or creating your own workshop space. Out back, enjoy the true beauty of the property on your private wooden dock, where morning coffee, sunset views, and weekend kayaking or fishing become a part of everyday life. Located on a quiet, tree-lined street in the heart of Alva, this home offers the peace and privacy of country living while still being conveniently close to town amenities, dining, and schools. Move-in ready, beautifully updated, and perfectly placed on one of Alva's most scenic waterways, this is Telegraph Creek living at its best.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 18130 Elmwood Dr
General
- Price: $549,900
- Taxes: (2024)
- Status: Pending
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Bonita_Springs
- MLS ID: 2025024430
- Updated: 12/20/2025
- Added to Site: 36 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Den - Study, Workshop, Pantry
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator/Freezer
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Primary Bathroom: Dual Sinks, Shower Only
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Kitchen: Kitchen Island
- Dining Room: Breakfast Bar, Dining - Family
- Laundry: Washer/Dryer Hookup, Inside
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: None, Boating, No Subdivision
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Wooden Dock, Storage
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Screened Lanai/Porch, Deck
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Carports: Yes
- Carport Spaces: 1
- Covered Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: 2+ Spaces, Attached, Detached Carport
Location
- Area: AL01 - Alva
- County: Lee
- Subdivision: ALVA
- Building Name: ALVA
- Direction Faces: West
School Information
- Elementary School: PROXIMITY
- Middle School: PROXIMITY
- High School: PROXIMITY
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
- Units Assoc/Comm: 1
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Management Type: None
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Electric
- Heating Type: Central Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Cable Available: Yes
- Utility Description: Cable Available
Structural Information
- Description/Design: Single Family Residence
- Exterior Const.: Concrete Block, Stucco
- Roof: Metal
- Windows: Single Hung, Impact Resistant Windows
- Doors: Impact Resistant Doors
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Stories in Building: 1
- Square Feet: 1,950
- Sq. Ft. Source: Property Appraiser Office
- Living Area: 1,950 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1971
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Extra Building
Lot Features
- Property View: Creek, Landscaped Area, Trees/Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.133
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 49,353
- Lot Size Source: Property Appraiser Office
- Lot Dimensions: 267 x 220 x 258 x 200
- Frontage: Private Road
- Frontage Feet: 267
- Street/Road Desc.: Gravel, Paved
- Irrigation System: None
- Lot Features: Horses Ok, Oversize
- Zoning: AG-2
- Lot Description: Horses OK, Oversize
Horse Property
- Horse Property: Yes
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Gulf Access: Yes
- Water Front Desc.: Creek
- Canal Width: Canal Width 31-80
- Boat Dock Slip: Yes
Financial Considerations
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Buyer Finance/Cash
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Single Family
- Legal Description: PT G L 2 W OF CRK AS DESC IN OR 516 PG 590 AND OR 989 PG 17 LEE SLY 90 FT
- Property ID: 15-43-26-00-00011.0070
- Section: 15
- Block: 11
- Lot Number: 7
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Schools
Schools serving 18130 Elmwood Dr
School District:Lee County School District, Fort Myers, FL
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
River Hall Elementary School 2800 River Hall Parkway, Alva, FL 33920 | K-5 | 1.5 mi |
The Alva School 17500 Church Avenue, Alva, FL 33920 | 6-8 | 5.9 mi |
Harns Marsh Elementary School 1800 Unice Avenue North, Lehigh Acres, FL 33971 | K-5 | 6.4 mi |
Harns Marsh Middle School 1820 Unice Ave N, Lehigh Acres, FL 33971 | 6-8 | 6 mi |
Oak Hammock Middle School 5321 Tice Street, Fort Myers, FL 33905 | 6-8 | 6.5 mi |
Varsity Lakes Middle School 801 Gunnery Road North, Lehigh Acres, FL 33971 | 6-8 | 7.4 mi |
Riverdale High School 2600 Buckingham Road, Fort Myers, FL 33905 | 9-12 | 2 mi |
Lehigh Senior High School 901 Gunnery Road North, Lehigh Acres, FL 33971 | 9-12 | 7.3 mi |
Dunbar High School 3800 Edison Avenue, Fort Myers, FL 33916 | 9-12 | 10.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 18130 Elmwood Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/12/2025
Listed
$549,900
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 18130 Elmwood Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,443
-9%
$208,067
3%
2024
$2,690
57%
$202,203
49%
2023
$1,718
-36%
$135,796
-31%
2021
$2,680
-2%
$195,744
3%
2022
$2,743
2%
$190,596
4%
2021
$2,680
6%
$182,490
2%
2018
$2,540
-22%
$178,464
-19%
2017
$3,266
91%
$221,157
81%
2016
$1,708
-1%
$122,110
-4%
2015
$1,723
-31%
$126,805
-29%
2019
$2,497
47%
$178,467
48%
2014
$1,700
-23%
$120,299
—
2013
$2,216
—
$120,292
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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18130 Elmwood Dr, Alva, FL 33920 (MLS# 2025024430) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 18130 Elmwood Dr is currently listed for $549,900 and was received on December 12, 2025. Want to learn more about 18130 Elmwood Dr? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Alva? You can browse all Alva real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

