Build Your Dream Home on This Beautiful Alva Acreage!
Escape the crowds and embrace the peaceful charm of country living on this spacious lot along picturesque Telegraph Creek. Located in one of Alva’s most desirable areas, this property offers plenty of room to design your perfect single-family home, workshop, or guest house—with space left over for a pool, garden, or RV parking.
Surrounded by lush trees, nature, and upscale homes, this setting offers rare privacy while still being just a short drive to shopping, dining, and top-rated schools. Enjoy boating and fishing nearby on the Caloosahatchee River, or relax and soak in the beauty of Southwest Florida’s countryside.
Opportunities like this don’t last long—build your dream home now and start living the quiet, country lifestyle you’ve always wanted!
Address: 18511 Telegraph Creek Lane, Alva, FL 33920
Lot Type: Expansive residential lot near Telegraph Creek
Lifestyle: Peaceful country living with modern convenience
Ready for: Your custom dream home
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$205,000
18511 Telegraph Creek Ln, Alva, FL 33920
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1.11Acres
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$1,985 Estimated rent
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Spacious lotPicturesque telegraph creekSurrounded by lush trees
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Listed by:
Lisa Chlumsky 239-404-7777,
John R. Wood Properties
Bought with:
Janice Robinson, 258000551
Downing Frye Realty Inc.
Source: Florida Gulf Coast MLS,MLS#: 2025016288
Originating MLS: Florida Gulf Coast
Originating MLS: Florida Gulf CoastFacts & features
Property
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Landscaped
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 1.11 Acres
- Dimensions: 200 x 228 x 200 x 228
- Features: Cleared, Cul-De-Sac, Oversized Lot
- Residential vegetation: Grassed
Details
- Parcel number: 1443260000003.0250
- Lease amount: $0
- Zoning description: AG-2
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Non-Gated
- Condo and coop fee: $0
- Membership fee: $0
- Subdivision: TELEGRAPH CREEK ESTATES
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Alva
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $116,697
- Annual tax amount: $1,709
- Date on market: 10/23/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 146 days
- Listing terms: All Financing Considered,Cash,FHA,VA Loan
- Contingency: Inspection
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/18/2026 | Sold | $205,000-10.5% |
Source:  Florida Gulf Coast MLS #2025016288 Report a problem | ||
| 2/13/2026 | Pending sale | $229,000 |
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| 1/6/2026 | Price change | $229,000-8% |
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| 10/24/2025 | Listed for sale | $249,000+46.5% |
Source: Florida Gulf Coast MLS #2025016288 Report a problem | ||
| 10/6/2023 | Sold | $170,000-5.3% |
Source: Florida Gulf Coast MLS #222078891 Report a problem | ||
| 9/20/2023 | Pending sale | $179,500 |
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| 8/9/2023 | Price change | $179,500-3.4% |
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| 4/5/2023 | Price change | $185,900-2.1% |
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| 11/2/2022 | Listed for sale | $189,900+5.5% |
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| 4/8/2022 | Sold | $180,000-5.3% |
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| 2/11/2022 | Pending sale | $189,990 |
Source: Florida Gulf Coast MLS #222004139 Report a problem | ||
| 1/25/2022 | Price change | $189,9900% |
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| 1/18/2022 | Listed for sale | $189,999+0.5% |
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| 8/31/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/15/2020 | Price change | $189,000-3.1% |
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| 1/17/2020 | Listed for sale | $195,000+44.4% |
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| 10/19/2004 | Sold | $135,000 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,711 +0.1% | $116,697 |
| 2024 | $1,710 -1% | $116,697 +0.2% |
| 2023 | $1,728 +120.9% | $116,415 +166.7% |
| 2022 | $782 +11.2% | $43,651 +10% |
| 2021 | $703 +23.5% | $39,683 +10% |
| 2020 | $569 +4.7% | $36,075 -10.3% |
| 2019 | $544 | $40,205 |
| 2018 | $544 +3% | $40,205 +2.2% |
| 2017 | $528 +3.1% | $39,325 +21.2% |
| 2016 | $512 +13% | $32,450 +13.7% |
| 2015 | $453 +8.8% | $28,529 +30% |
| 2014 | $416 +18% | $21,945 +5% |
| 2013 | $353 +6.8% | $20,900 -10.4% |
| 2012 | $331 +27.1% | $23,320 +52.4% |
| 2011 | $260 -31.5% | $15,300 -30.1% |
| 2010 | $380 -66.7% | $21,900 -67.8% |
| 2009 | $1,139 -16.5% | $68,000 -20% |
| 2008 | $1,365 -37.4% | $85,000 -37% |
| 2007 | $2,179 -4.1% | $135,000 |
| 2006 | $2,272 +434.7% | $135,000 +512.2% |
| 2004 | $425 -3.7% | $22,050 |
| 2003 | $441 +3.8% | $22,050 |
| 2002 | $425 | $22,050 |
| 2000 | -- | $22,050 |
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Neighborhood: 33920
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- 3/10River Hall Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.1 mi
- 6/10The Alva SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 5.2 mi
- 4/10Riverdale High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.7 mi
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