Alva Homes with Patio Exterior

Alva Homes with Patio Exterior

Welcome to Alva, Florida – a hidden gem nestled in Lee County, where the charm of small-town living meets the beauty of nature. This picturesque community offers a unique blend of tranquility and accessibility, making it an ideal destination for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat just a stone's throw from the vibrant city of Fort Myers.

At Alva, you’ll discover a stunning selection of homes designed to enhance your lifestyle. Our properties feature inviting patios that beckon you to enjoy the warm Florida sunshine and the gentle breezes that flow through the area. Imagine sipping your morning coffee or hosting a delightful evening gathering with friends and family, all from the comfort of your own outdoor oasis. These patio-exterior homes are perfect for those who appreciate seamless indoor-outdoor living, where the beauty of nature is just a step away.

Alva is not just about beautiful homes; it’s also about community and connection. With a variety of local parks, recreational activities, and scenic waterways, residents can indulge in outdoor adventures, from kayaking along the Caloosahatchee River to exploring the lush landscapes of nearby nature preserves.

Experience the warmth of Alva, where every day feels like a vacation. Come and explore our charming homes with patios, and take the first step toward your dream lifestyle in this enchanting corner of Florida. Your perfect home awaits in Alva – where comfort, community, and the great outdoors come together beautifully!

Newest Alva Homes with Patio Exterior

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2026031938 MLS

Built in 2023 and set on 2.57 peaceful acres in the country setting of Alva, this exceptional custom home offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and functionality. With 2,761 square feet of living space, the thoughtfully designed floor plan features three spacious en-suite bedrooms, each with its own private bath and walk-in closets, plus a convenient half bath, a versatile den/bonus room/dining room and functional Beach Entry/Family Foyer. The heart of the home is the impressive Chef’s Kitchen, complete with Dual Islands, Quartz countertops, KraftMaid cabinetry, and a walk-in pantry. Luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout, while premium upgrades include a METAL ROOF, IMPACT Windows and Doors, R-30 spray foam Insulation, a whole-house Reverse Osmosis system, a high-end hybrid Water Heater, and an attic with pull-down stairs and plywood flooring for additional storage. Step outside to enjoy true Florida living on the expansive covered Lanai featuring tongue and groove Oak ceiling, a fully equipped outdoor Kitchen with bar seating, built-in grill, exhaust vent, sink, and two refrigerator/coolers. The backyard is designed for both relaxation and recreation, with a paver brick walkway and fire pit area, fenced space for children or pets, irrigation supplied by a well, and a utility shed for lawn equipment and protection of the reverse osmosis system. Car enthusiasts, RV owners, and hobbyists will appreciate the INCREDIBLE OUTBUILDINGS. A separate gravel drive leads to a 36’ x 36’ POLE BARN with a concrete floor, perfect for storing an RV, boat, trailers, or additional equipment, along with an adjoining 36’ x 30’ concrete pad. The incredible 2,400-square-foot INSULATED GARAGE/WORKSHOP is a dream for car enthusiasts, collectors, hobbyists, or anyone needing exceptional workspace and storage. Complete with epoxy floors, electric service, three impact-rated garage doors and windows, and a car lift, it's ready for everything from classic cars to serious projects. Charming curb appeal with circular driveway, side-load 30' deep garage, and peaceful rural setting complete this one-of-a-kind property. Only half mile to N Franklin Boat Ramp. Best of all, no flood insurance is required. If you’re looking for privacy, modern construction, and room for all your toys, this exceptional Alva property is ready to impress. House Plans are available. Check out additional photos in the Tour link.

15911 Rivercreek Court, Alva

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 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026023543 MLS

Beautiful residential property loaded with upgrades and located on a private dead-end street with waterfront views across the street! This well-maintained home features impact windows, tile flooring throughout, gutters around the entire house, and a spacious fenced yard with plenty of room for a future pool. Enjoy outdoor living with two screened lanais, including a corridor along the left side of the house and an additional rear screened lanai perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The property also offers a concrete side area ideal for extra parking, storage, or recreational use. The oversized 2-car garage includes epoxy flooring, garage door opener/control, and generous storage space. Additional features include generator hookup, RV hookup, and a spacious walk-in closet for added convenience. The kitchen comes equipped with appliances in excellent condition, including a stove with built-in air fryer, brand-new dishwasher, and microwave.This home combines comfort, privacy, functionality, and location — a fantastic opportunity for full-time living or seasonal enjoyment!

2021 Hines Avenue, Alva

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

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

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026010558 MLS

HUGE Price Reduction! Don't miss out on this beautiful property on the salt water side of the locks... Welcome to Alva – The Secret Equestrian & Boater’s Recreational Hideaway Discover where refined waterfront living meets unspoiled Old Florida beauty. Tucked along the scenic Intracoastal Waterway, this extraordinary riverfront estate delivers the perfect balance of luxury, privacy, and adventure. Wake each morning to breathtaking sunrises shimmering across the water from your expansive primary suite—your own private sanctuary framed by panoramic river views. The grand great room, adorned with soaring windows and powered blinds, is bathed in natural light, creating a bright, open ambiance ideal for elegant entertaining or relaxed everyday living. Step outside into your personal resort: a sparkling pool and spa overlooking the river, where you can unwind under the Florida sun as impressive yachts cruise by. Every detail invites you to slow down, breathe deeper, and savor the moment. Assumable flood policy. New generator still in the box. Furnishings, art and garage items stay with the home. A new roof and septic system (2022), plus numerous thoughtful updates, this residence offers peace of mind and effortless move-in readiness. Surrounded by sprawling estates and near equestrian-friendly spaces, this property isn’t just a home—it’s a lifestyle tailored for boating enthusiasts, horse lovers, and anyone seeking a serene waterfront retreat. This is where luxury meets nature. This is where privacy meets possibility. Don’t just imagine the life—live it. Schedule your private showing today and experience one of Alva’s most captivating waterfront offerings. Board your horse just a block from your home.

18070 Interlochen Lane, Alva

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2026008527 MLS

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.

22800 N River Road, Alva

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2025026191 MLS

* Huge and elegant house. Great finishes with top-of-the-line appliances!

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6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 2025024091 MLS

A rare Waterfront estate offering privacy, scale, and true deep-water boating. This property is truly special! As you approach the home, an expansive grand driveway entrance leads to a private estate located at the end of a quiet street. Situated on a premier corner lot just outside the city, this property offers pure peacefulness and a true Old Florida lifestyle rarely found in today’s market. The estate spans approximately 1.5+ deeded acres (2.5+ usable) with an impressive 750+ feet of river frontage, delivering breathtaking 180-degree river views and a sense of seclusion throughout. Mature oak trees, lush landscaping, a newer boat dock with two lifts, and direct Gulf Yacht access complete this exceptional waterfront setting. Outdoor living is centered around a resort-style pool with a center spa and sun shelf, paired with a fully equipped professional outdoor kitchen, ideal for relaxing or entertaining along the river. Recessed exterior lighting surrounds the home, creating a refined evening ambiance. Inside, the home offers over 6,000 square feet of well-designed living space with 6+ bedrooms. A soaring grand entry immediately draws your eye to the water, with expansive river views, abundant natural light, and high ceilings throughout. Natural oak flooring runs throughout the home and is complemented by custom baseboards.The open floor plan flows into the chef’s kitchen featuring a large island, Wolf appliances, Sub-Zero refrigerator/freezer, wine cooler, butler’s pantry, granite countertops, and floor-to-ceiling custom cabinetry. Zero-corner impact sliders seamlessly connect the interior to the outdoor living areas, making this home ideal for entertaining. The primary suite features a spacious custom closet and a stunning master bathroom with a walk-in shower, stand-alone soaking tub, and dual vanities. Additional features include a whole-home reverse osmosis system, flood barrier system for peace of mind, oversized garages large enough to park a large boat, RV and or your car collection, and extra large storage space in a dedicated room above the garage. This waterfront location offers large yacht boating access, east or west. Be on the east coast in hours via the lock system out to the Atlantic Ocean or head to the Keys out the river and to the Gulf waters. A truly special riverfront property offering privacy, quality, and unmatched boating access in Lee County.

18090 N Olga Drive, Alva

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