$1,775,000
$1M PRICE DROP

16990 River Boat Bend Alva, FL 33920

Estimated payment $10,565/month

Total Views 59,246
3 Beds
5 Baths
3,554 Sq Ft
$499 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • 250 Feet of Riverfront
  • Sailboat Water Access
  • Screened Pool
  • Dock made with wood
  • Boat Lift
  • RV Garage

About This Home

No hurricane flooding or flood insurance required! No HOA. This one-of-a-kind, must-see property offers the serene charm of country living with the incredible bonus of being directly on the water, yet still incredibly close to everything you need. Do you have an impressive collection of "toys" or a small business? This property is a dream come true! There's a massive detached 3,600 sq ft red iron steel building with three 14’ electric doors, an RV hook-up, a half bath, and a convenient storage loft. The air-conditioned, three-car garage, connected by a breezeway, features two electric doors and a half bath. Above the garage, you'll discover an incredible 888 sq ft air-conditioned loft with French doors that open onto a balcony overlooking the river. This versatile space is ideal for visiting guests, extended family members, or a private home office. Nestled on a picturesque oxbow of the Caloosahatchee River, this prime 2.5-acre riverfront estate boasts approximately 250 feet of river frontage with Gulf access. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the home's classic Southern-style charm. Picture yourself relaxing on the expansive wrap-around porch, admiring the timeless beauty of plantation shutters, and being surrounded by magnificent mature Oak and Cypress trees. Step inside, and the heart of the home will instantly draw you in. The stunning kitchen and family room provide panoramic views of the river, creating a captivating backdrop for everyday living and entertaining. The recently updated kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring new exotic granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and new tile flooring. The expansive dining room is perfect for hosting memorable gatherings, comfortably accommodating 10 or more guests. When it's time to unwind, retreat to the spacious master suite, perfectly positioned to capture breathtaking views of the river and your private pool area. Your backyard is a private oasis, offering true resort-style living. Imagine spending your days by the heated saltwater pool with spa, surrounded by lush landscaping and the soothing sounds of nature. The covered boat dock, complete with a lift, electricity, and water, makes boating a breeze and provides direct Gulf access. Despite its serene setting, this Riverside Retreat is conveniently located just a short distance from I-75, downtown Fort Myers, Babcock Ranch, and an array of shopping and restaurants. Whether you're seeking a weekend getaway, a permanent residence, or a place to house all your cherished possessions, this exceptional property provides the ultimate waterfront lifestyle. Ready to experience this extraordinary home for yourself?

Listing Agent

Dorothy Izzo

ROYAL SHELL REAL ESTATE, INC. Brokerage Phone: 239-333-1774 License #3115470 Listed on: 06/20/2024

ROYAL SHELL REAL ESTATE, INC.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,145

Year Built

  • Built in 2005

Lot Details

  • 2.6 Acre Lot
  • 250 Feet of Riverfront
  • River Front
  • North Facing Home
  • Wood Fence
  • Mature Landscaping
  • Irrigation Equipment
  • Property is zoned AG-2

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage
  • Bathroom In Garage
  • Workshop in Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • RV Garage

Property Views

  • River
  • Canal

Home Design

  • Florida Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation
  • Metal Roof
  • Block Exterior
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 3,554 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Window Treatments
  • French Doors
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • L-Shaped Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Split Bedroom Floorplan
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Pool

  • Screened Pool
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Heated Spa
  • Saltwater Pool
  • Fence Around Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Sailboat Water Access
  • River Access
  • Access to Saltwater Canal
  • Boat Lift
  • Covered Boat Lift
  • Dock made with wood
  • Wrap Around Porch
  • Screened Patio
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Rain Gutters

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Acreage & Unrec Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,145

Year Built

Built in 2005

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Florida
  • Construction Materials: Block, Brick, Stucco
  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 3554
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.6
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Building Area Total: 7154
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 113082
  • Directions to Property: Babcock Ranch Rd / 31, East on North River Rd / 78, South on Scout Camp Rd, East on River Boat Bend
  • Status: Active
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Available for Lease YN: 1
  • Escrow City: Cape Coral
  • Escrow Postal Code: 33904
  • Escrow State: FL
  • Escrow Street Name: Cape Coral Pkwy E
  • Escrow Street Number: 1105
  • List Office Head Office Key Nume: 574403734
  • Minimum Lease: No Minimum
  • RATIO Current Price By Calculate: 499.44
  • Total Acreage: 2 to less than 5
  • Unit Number YN: 0
  • Water Access YN: 1
  • MFR_InLawSuiteYN: 0
  • MFR_DockDescription: Dock - Wood,Lift
  • MFR_DockYN: 1
  • MFR_DockMaintenanceFee: 0
  • MFR_DockMaintenanceFeeFrequency: N/A
  • Attribution Contact: 239-333-1774
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, L Dining, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
  • Appliances Included: Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Whole House R.O. System
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Levels: One
  • Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment
  • Spa Features: Heated
  • Stories: 1
  • Street Number Modifier: 16990
  • Living Area Meters: 330.18
  • Room Count: 4

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: North
  • Other Structures: Other, Storage, Workshop
  • Pool Features: Heated, In Ground, Salt Water, Screen Enclosure
  • Exterior Features: French Doors, Rain Gutters, Storage
  • Roof: Metal
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened, Wrap Around
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Water Access: Canal - Saltwater,River
  • Water Extras: Lift - Covered,Sailboat Water
  • Water Extras YN: 1
  • Water View: Canal,River
  • Water View YN: 1
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 250
  • Water Frontage Feet River: 250

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Parking Features: Bath In Garage, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, RV Garage, RV Access/Parking, Workshop in Garage

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Electricity Connected
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ductless
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association 2 YN: 0
  • Association Approval Required YN: 0

Fee Information

  • Total Annual Fees: 0.00
  • Total Monthly Fees: 0.00

Lot Info

  • Zoning: AG-2
  • Parcel Number: 23-43-26-00-00007.0020
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Fencing: Fenced, Wood
  • Flood Zone Code: X500
  • Homestead YN: 1
  • Lot Size Square Meters: 10506

Green Features

  • Green Verification Count: 0

Rental Info

  • Lease Restrictions YN: 0

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 9144.75
  • Tax Block: 7
  • Tax Book Number: 1475
  • Tax Lot: 1

Multi Family

  • Waterfront Features: River Front

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $9,145 $655,191 -- --
2023 $9,145 $636,108 $0 $0
2022 $9,136 $617,581 $0 $0
2021 $9,084 $788,052 $235,845 $552,207
2020 $8,720 $591,315 $0 $0
2019 $16,868 $1,094,949 $192,500 $902,449
2018 $15,894 $1,104,649 $192,500 $912,149
2017 $15,824 $1,149,905 $192,500 $957,405
2016 $12,868 $782,742 $220,238 $562,504
2015 $13,968 $910,630 $225,912 $684,718
2014 $11,851 $696,669 $216,480 $480,189
2013 -- $753,670 $202,842 $550,828
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/15/2025 07/15/25 Price Changed $1,775,000 -1.4% $499 / Sq Ft
06/01/2025 06/01/25 Price Changed $1,800,000 -5.3% $506 / Sq Ft
04/15/2025 04/15/25 Price Changed $1,900,000 -2.6% $535 / Sq Ft
03/30/2025 03/30/25 Price Changed $1,950,000 -9.3% $549 / Sq Ft
03/06/2025 03/06/25 Price Changed $2,150,000 -12.2% $605 / Sq Ft
02/24/2025 02/24/25 Price Changed $2,449,900 -2.0% $689 / Sq Ft
01/10/2025 01/10/25 Price Changed $2,499,990 -9.1% $703 / Sq Ft
10/02/2024 10/02/24 Price Changed $2,750,000 -3.5% $774 / Sq Ft
09/24/2024 09/24/24 Price Changed $2,850,000 -5.0% $802 / Sq Ft
06/20/2024 06/20/24 For Sale $2,999,900 +215.8% $844 / Sq Ft
12/12/2019 12/12/19 Sold $950,000 -4.5% $267 / Sq Ft
11/12/2019 11/12/19 Pending -- -- --
07/17/2019 07/17/19 For Sale $995,000 -- $280 / Sq Ft
Source: Stellar MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- Lindsay & Allen Pllc
Warranty Deed $950,000 Attorney
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed -- Attorney
Warranty Deed $876,000 Title Group Of Fort Myers Lt
Joint Tenancy Deed $170,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $250,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $760,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $150,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $350,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $428,500 Construction
Previous Owner $120,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

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Source: Stellar MLS

MLS Number: A4614386

Stellar MLS

APN: 23-43-26-00-00007.0020