18220 Elmwood, FL 33920

Listing Snapshot

About This Home

This is a truly remarkable property that photographs can't do it justice. Such a beautiful oasis!! Private, peaceful,…Perfect for an Artist, writer, photographer or just a nature lover! The good life awaits!! Multigenerational property 2 home estate. Enjoy the workshop/barn of the 2400sf red iron/steel barn. Enjoy the screened recreational area with 40ft pool. Located on 344 feet of the navigable Telegraph Creek, 550 yards to the Caloosahatchee river. Feel the privacy in this 3.2 acre estate. ZONED AG 2! Mature oaks & pines, find yourself in the secret, equestrian and recreational Hideaway of Alva, Florida! The tranquility and elegance of this 3.2 acres rich in classic southern style charm. Nestled in mature native yellow pines dripping with Spanish moss, Sable, cabbage, palms and tropical fruit trees, it borders the West Bank of Telegraph Creek at the distal end near the Caloosahachee river. The serene privacy of Florida is found in this estate beginning with the inviting entrance design that enhances the aesthetic appeal of this property.DETAILS: Main house is 2422sf 3/2 with grand open spaces. see additional remarks The kitchen features state of the art amenities, including BLANCHE quartz countertops, stainless steel sink, eye-catching subzero, classic French door, refrigerator freezer. Chef‘s choice of the induction range, convection, double oven and an easy to reach conveniently located microwave oven. Designer cabinetry, with soft, closing drawers and heavy hinge, including a large walk-in pantry with designer doors, and stainless steel barn door hardware. The multi Chef kitchen will support the families best chefs at holidays and gatherings with the island kitchen as the social hub of the 700 ft.² gathering space. A large family room is the hub for the three bedrooms on the north side of the house. The family room features a wood-burning fireplace, and panoramic veiws of the backyard and the telegraph creek. The master suite includes a large walk-in closet and private bath with dual sinks and a spacious custom shower. Private access into the lanai and pool area. The second bedroom, with a vaulted ceiling and access into the pool lanai area. The third bedroom features, built-in open bookshelves, + large size walk-in closet.BONUS!! 1090 ft.² guest house with carport. Full functioning, with living room, dining room, and a fully equipped kitchen in the central space, full laundry, hook ups, independent HVAC from main house, and a bedroom located on each end of the living space. A large screen, private lanai invites you to relax and enjoy.A 40 x 60 red iron steel building with three overhead doors and an access door, on a monolithic pour of concrete is here for your needs.Enjoy bank fishing on Telegraph Creek, 10,000 lb. boat lift, walk or ride the equestrian trails in the telegraph Creek preserve or Bob Janes preserve. Property views to the east, our land in a conservation easement or simply stay at home in paradise hidden from the world.

General Features

Property Type

Residential

Sub-type

SingleFamilyResidence

Style

Ranch

Stories

1

Direction Faces

West

Attached Garage

No

Garage Spaces

5

Parking

AttachedCarport,CircularDriveway,Carport,Detached,Garage,PaverBlock

Zoning

AG2

Subdivision

none

Interior Features

Appliances

Dryer,Dishwasher,ElectricRange,ElectricWaterHeater,Microwave,Oven,Refrigerator,WaterSoftener,Washer

Flooring

Carpet,Concrete,CeramicTile,Tile

Heating

Central,Electric

Cooling

CentralAir,CeilingFans

Interior Features

BreakfastBar,BedroomOnMainLevel,BreakfastArea,DualSinks,EntranceFoyer,KitchenIsland,KitchenDiningCombo,LivingDiningRoom,MainLevelPrimary,SeparateShower,WalkInClosets

Laundry

WasherHookup,DryerHookup

Exterior Features

Construction

Block

Exterior Features

OutdoorLivingArea,Porch

Roof

Shingle

Patio / Porch

Patio,Porch,Screened

Pool

Yes

Pool Features

Concrete,Gunite,InGround,PoolEquipment,ScreenEnclosure

View

Canal,Pool,Water

Waterfront

Yes

Waterfront Features

Creek,NoFixedBridges

Community Features

Association Amenities

None

MLS Area

5940 - Other Florida County

Map

Virtual Tour