Alva Homes with Fireplace Interior

Alva Homes with Fireplace Interior

Welcome to Alva, Florida, a hidden gem nestled in Lee County that perfectly marries serene countryside living with modern conveniences. This charming community is renowned for its lush landscapes, friendly atmosphere, and a rich tapestry of history that makes it a unique place to call home. Alva offers a tranquil escape just minutes from the bustling Fort Myers, allowing residents to enjoy the best of both worlds.

At the heart of Alva’s appeal are its stunning homes, many of which feature inviting fireplaces that add warmth and character to the interiors. Imagine cozy evenings spent by the fire, creating lasting memories with family and friends. These homes are designed with comfort in mind, offering spacious layouts that seamlessly blend functionality with style. The fireplace serves as a focal point, enhancing the ambiance of living spaces and providing a perfect spot for relaxation during Florida's cooler winter months.

Alva is not just about beautiful homes; it’s also about a vibrant community lifestyle. Residents can enjoy outdoor activities, from boating and fishing on the Caloosahatchee River to exploring the nearby parks and nature preserves. With a strong sense of community, local events and farmers' markets are frequent, allowing neighbors to connect and celebrate the charm of Alva together.

If you’re looking for a place that combines picturesque surroundings, a welcoming community, and homes with character, Alva, Florida, is the perfect destination. Discover your dream home in this idyllic setting and experience the warmth of Alva living today!

Newest Alva Homes with Fireplace Interior

$1,350,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 2026031325 MLS
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, or simply 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 4th bedroom and includes its own full bathroom, making it ideal for guests or as 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 3 ton AC (2026), 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!

3651 Bateman Road, Alva
$3,200,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 2026027107 MLS
Experience the ultimate Southwest Florida waterfront lifestyle at this extraordinary custom riverfront estate. Privately set on 2 fully fenced acres along the Caloosahatchee River in Alva, the property combines protected dockage, expansive outdoor living, and clean, modern architectural design to create your own private resort. It offers approximately 4,200 square feet between the main home and poolside cabana, along with 125 feet of protected oxbow frontage. Built in 2015 and featured in Grandeur magazine, the home was thoughtfully designed for boating, entertaining, and comfortable everyday living. The main home offers approximately 3,800 square feet with 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, two large bonus rooms, an oversized 1,100 square foot three car garage, and a 1,000 square foot covered lanai. Polished concrete floors, clean lines, and an efficient layout maximize water views, functionality, and usable living space. Completed in 2021, the separate 400 square foot poolside cabana includes a full bath, a spacious bonus room currently used as a gym, and a true summer kitchen with an EVO grill, searing grill, Big Green Egg, nugget ice maker, beverage refrigerator, and beautiful river views. Just outside, the heated pool features a waterfall and rock slide, along with an oversized heated spa large enough for a crowd. The expansive dock includes an outside slip for up to a 60 foot vessel, an inside slip for up to a 40 foot vessel, 50 amp shore power, Tide Slides that automatically adjust with changing tides, and a fish cleaning station. The protected oxbow location provides direct river access while shielding boats from the constant wake and traffic of the main channel. The fully fenced grounds feature mature oaks, park like landscaping, landscape lighting, a large driveway with excellent guest parking, raised garden beds, an open air barn, and a spacious front field for sports and recreation. Built with hurricane preparedness in mind, the home sits at more than 9 feet of elevation, and the living areas remained high and dry during Hurricane Ian. A 20 kW solar PV system with 6 Enphase batteries provides backup power for essential systems, including air conditioning. During Ian, the home maintained uninterrupted power even as many nearby generators flooded or failed. As an added benefit, the system reduces monthly utility costs by approximately 50 to 75 percent depending on the season, even while charging two EVs. Additional features include Starlink internet with fiber now also available, Sonos audio throughout, whole home reverse osmosis providing bottled water quality at every faucet and shower, and a second well for irrigation. Furnishings are negotiable, allowing the property to be nearly move in ready if desired.

18180 N Olga Drive, Alva
$4,500,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 226020201 MLS
RARE OPPORTUNITY FOR THE DISCERNING BUYER - SENSATIONAL CALOOSAHATCHEE RIVERFRONT "GATED" ESTATE! BOATERS-RV'ERS-CAR COLLECTORS THIS IS A MUST SEE! $1,000,000+ RIVER VIEWS, NEWER BUILT MASTER RESIDENCE (2003) WITH THREE (3) ADDITIONAL BUILDINGS INCLUDING A 1300 SQUARE FOOT GUESTHOUSE. THIS 5 BEDROOM, 5-1/2 BATH, POOL-SPA AND 14+ CAR COLLECTOR GARAGES HAS OVER $600,000 IN BUILDER/OWNER UPGRADES AND ADDITIONS. Walk in to 20" soaring volume ceilings in entry area, all finished with CROWN MOLDING ACCENT, all bedrooms have 10' volume ceilings. All tile floors throughout the entire first floor and all wood flooring on the second level halls and bedrooms. "CHEFS" Kitchen with custom finished mahogany wood cabinets, level 5 granite tops, all GE Monogram stainless steel appliances and Gas cooktop. Master bedroom is huge with fantastic RIVER VIEWS (nearly 500 feet of river frontage), his & hers separate walk-in closets, dual granite vanities and sinks, roman soaking tub and huge all tile and glass walk-in & thru shower. BEAUTIFUL POOL AREA WITH ZERO-EDGE CUSTOM POOL WITH COMPLETE "SUMMER KITCHEN" FOR THOSE FAMILY AND FRIENDS OUTDOOR ENTERTAINING. These grounds are all landscaped with dozens of OLD OAK TREES, SOME UP TO 300 YEARS OLD! FOR CAR COLLECTORS, BRING YOUR BEST THERE IS PLENTY OF ROOM IN HIS AIR CONDITIONED CAR COLLECTOR FITTED GARAGE UP TO 14 CAR CAPACITY. FOR BOATERS, WELL YOU GOT THE RIVER IN YOUR BACK YARD FOR FISHING AND THE GULF AND OPEN WATER IS A SHORT JOURNEY WEST AND IF YOU ARE ALL OF THIS AND ADDITIONALLY AN RV'ER, LOTS OF ROOM FOR STORAGE. Home comes with "ONE YEAR HOME WARRANTY" for total buyer comfort. IF YOU’RE LOOKING FOR A ONE-OF-KIND FAMILY ESTATE AND COMPOUND, LOOK NO FURTHER!

1964 Rialto Way, Alva
$1,175,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2026016633 MLS
This beautifully renovated two-story estate is set on 6.2 acres along the scenic Bedman Creek, surrounded by a breathtaking canopy of mature oak trees. Located on a quiet dead-end road, this oak hammock property delivers the privacy of your own peaceful oasis buyers are looking for. The home has been fully renovated boasting a totally redesigned kitchen and bathrooms, new flooring, and has been freshly painted on both interior and exterior. The master suite features a beautifully designed Closet Factory closet and dual vanities in the bathroom. The redesigned kitchen features a gas cooktop with built-in griddle, commercial grade hood, double wall ovens, all-new cabinetry featuring glass view uppers, a huge island/bar, and beautiful granite countertops; all offering both function and style. Bathrooms have been completely upgraded with new fixtures, vanity, mirrors, and tile, creating a clean, modern finish throughout the home. Home also features built-in shelving in the great room, and a den/study/office area perfect for working from home. Major improvements include a new whole-home generator, whole-home RO system, and brand new Tough Shed on concrete pad, painted to compliment the house; all providing added space, reliability, and convenience. The outdoor space is equally impressive, with a refinished saltwater pool, a newly resealed pavered pool deck, and a brand-new screen enclosure. Whether you are entertaining family, guests, or simply embracing the tranquility of nature sitting on the fully enclosed wrap around porch; it is the perfect space for enjoying the natural surroundings year round. A rare opportunity to own a private, fully updated home on acreage, with creek frontage, in a truly serene country setting. *Property is monitored with camera and audio*

3081 Wakefield Lane, Alva
$7,900,000
6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 2026015078 MLS
Where Acreage Meets Elegance on the River – An Iconic Alva Legacy Estate Set just west of the Franklin Locks, this extraordinary riverfront estate is a rare offering where expansive acreage, historic character, & navigable waterfront converge—something seldom found in SWFL. Spanning nearly 26 acres with approximately 850 feet of Caloosahatchee River frontage, this is not simply a property—it is a private sanctuary of scale, presence, and possibility. A long, winding drive introduces the estate with a sense of arrival reserved for truly distinguished properties. Towering oaks, open pastures, & sweeping river views create a landscape that feels both grand & timeless—an increasingly rare combination of usable acreage & deep-water access. At the center of the estate stands a stately 1926 residence encompassing 3,577 square feet under air, rich in architectural heritage & refined character. Soaring 14+ foot ceilings, multiple fireplaces, and thoughtfully preserved details evoke a level of craftsmanship that cannot be replicated. A breezeway-connects the 4-car garage for both elegance and practicality. Complementing the main residence is a separate 3-bedroom, 2-bath caretaker’s home offering approximately 1,036 square feet—ideal for extended guests, or private staff quarters. Designed for those who value both lifestyle and land, the estate is fully equipped for equestrian/agricultural pursuits. Multiple fenced pastures, coupled with a striking barn. Inside, 4 stalls & multiple tiled rooms offer flexibility for tack, feed, or specialty use. Designed for comfort, efficiency, resilience, the home is equipped with a whole-house Generac generator, a premium Kinetico whole-house water filtration system, and a 1,000-gallon propane tank—providing reliable, uninterrupted living with elevated utility infrastructure rarely found in properties of this scale. A defining feature of this estate is the 60x60 Quonset structure— a rare opportunity for large-scale storage, a collector’s showroom, or workshop. Just steps away is also an RV hookup. Few properties offer such a distinctive and adaptable asset. Along the river’s edge, is a 80 foot floating dock extending your living experience onto the water—perfect for boating, fishing, or accommodating larger vessels. With direct access to the Caloosahatchee River & beyond, this property delivers the kind of waterfront lifestyle typically reserved for far denser, far less private locations—yet here, it is paired with nearly 26 acres of open land. In a region where true riverfront acreage estates are increasingly scarce, this offering stands apart. It is the uncommon blend of privacy, scale, navigable waterfront, & historic elegance that defines legacy properties—& makes them nearly impossible to replicate. This is more than a residence. It is a generational estate—where land, water, and timeless design meet in perfect harmony. PID #'S: 14-43-26-00-00008.0000, 14-43-26-00-00008.1010, 23-43-26-00-00002.0000

16100 N River Road, Alva
$1,899,900
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2026009429 MLS
An Iconic Opportunity to own a true landmark of Historic Old Florida, One of the areas's most distinctive Waterfront Estates. It is reminiscent of the days when Henry Ford and Thomas Edison vacationed in SWFL, this timeless 1916 estate blends rich heritage with modern comfort. Thoughtfully and seamlessly expanded in 2000, the home preserves its historic integrity while enhancing modern functionality. Situated on just over an acre of beautifully landscaped, unrestricted riverfront property along the Northern side of the Caloosahatchee River, this hidden gem is surrounded by multimillion-dollar riverfront estates and framed by majestic oak trees, creating a picturesque Old Florida setting with natural shade, privacy, and a nostalgic feel from the moment you arrive. The property offers Direct Gulf Access with deep water frontage; Ideal for boaters and water enthusiasts, launch from your private on-site ramp for effortless days on the water, or simply relax and take in breathtaking sunrise & sunsets and panoramic river views from the expansive wraparound deck. As you enter the home, you immediately feel a warm, inviting atmosphere blending cozy charm with the elegance of a luxury waterfront estate.The Unique floor plan flows effortlessly for both everyday living and entertaining, Home Features 5 bedrooms & 3.5 Baths, High Ceilings, Porcelain Plank Tile Flooring, Spacious Family, Dining & Living areas, An oversized Laundry and utility room. Multiple doorways lead to the wraparound deck, providing a variety of sitting areas to enjoy serene river views and much more. The newly updated custom chef’s kitchen is a showpiece, with quartz countertops, sharp-edge high-end appliances, an induction cooktop, standalone ice maker, Bluetooth-compatible smart oven and microwave, custom soft-close cabinetry and drawers, and much more. Perfect for cooking, dining, and entertaining with breathtaking river views as your backdrop.Updates and Highlights include (but are not limited to): 2 HVAC systems, 2 water heaters, Electrical & Plumbing, Whole-house Reverse Osmosis System, Central Vacuum System, Low-E energy-efficient Windows and Sliders, Full-size pantry, Cedar Closets and abundant storage throughout all while preserving it's classic charm. Bonus: Assumable Flood Insurance Policy of just $1,464 annually, providing substantial savings to the new owner. An oversized pole-barn-style 2.5-car garage features high ceilings, a separate workshop, and a loft for additional storage offering ample space for tools, hobbies, or all the joys of country and waterfront living. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, I-75, and Babcock Ranch an area experiencing continued growth and development yet peacefully tucked away, this one-of-a-kind estate has been the heart of family gatherings, celebrations, and weddings for over 30 years and is ready to continue that legacy for generations to come. Endless opportunities await the right buyer. Schedule your private showing today!

18110 N Olga Drive, Alva
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