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$599,000
3beds
2,014sqft

1981 Carbonata Dr, Alva, FL 33920

3beds
2,014sqft
Single family residence
Built in 1993
0.67 Acres
3 Attached garage spaces
$297 price/sqft

What's special

Heated pool and spaMetal roofSpacious groundsTranquil koi pondDirect water accessRare double lotOutdoor shower

130 FEET OF WATERFRONT + DOUBLE LOT + DIRECT GULF ACCESS + NEVER FLOODED! This spacious Alva waterfront home offers an impressive combination of land, water access, solid construction, and outdoor living. Situated on a rare double lot with approximately 130 feet of freshwater canal frontage, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features 2,014 sq. ft. of living space, concrete construction, and a durable metal roof. The property is located on a quiet, paved private road with no HOA fees. The interior offers a spacious, open feel with vaulted ceilings throughout the living room, family room, kitchen, and primary suite. The guest bedrooms feature 9-foot ceilings, and the oversized 3-car garage includes 8-foot insulated doors, providing plenty of room for vehicles, boats, storage, or hobbies. Step outside and enjoy a private Florida retreat designed for entertaining. The expansive outdoor living area features a heated pool and spa, outdoor kitchen with electric and plumbing, boat dock, seawall, covered cabana, and outdoor shower. Both the front and back yards are fully fenced, with a tranquil koi pond adding another unique touch to the property. With Gulf access, 130 feet of canal frontage, a double lot, no HOA, abundant parking, and extensive outdoor amenities, this property offers the space and flexibility to enjoy waterfront living your way.

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Source: Florida Gulf Coast MLS,MLS#: 2025013967MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Florida Gulf Coast
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Family Room

Kitchen

Primary Bedroom

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Listed by:

Chaz Grant 239-219-9475,

Sweet South Realty Corp,

Emily Bates 863-673-0141,

Southern Heritage Real Estate

Source: Florida Gulf Coast MLS,MLS#: 2025013967MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Florida Gulf Coast

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
  • Room types: Bathroom, Family Room, Guest Quarters, Screened Porch, Great Room
Heating
  • Central, Electric
Cooling
  • Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
  • Included: Dishwasher, Freezer, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Softener, Water Purifier
  • Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Tub
Features
  • Bedroom on Main Level, Dual Sinks, Entrance Foyer, Family/Dining Room, High Ceilings, Living/Dining Room, Main Level Primary, Shower Only, Separate Shower, Cable TV, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Central Vacuum, Split Bedrooms, Bathroom, Family Room, Guest Quarters, Screened Porch, Great Room
  • Flooring: Tile
  • Windows: Single Hung, Sliding
Interior area
  • Total structure area: 2,718
  • Total interior livable area: 2,014 sqft
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Property

Parking
  • Total spaces: 3
  • Parking features: Attached, Driveway, Garage, Paved, RV Access/Parking, Garage Door Opener
  • Attached garage spaces: 3
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
  • Stories: 1
  • Patio & porch: Lanai, Patio, Porch, Screened
  • Exterior features: Fence, Fruit Trees, None, Outdoor Kitchen, Outdoor Shower, Patio, Privacy Wall, Water Feature
  • Has private pool: Yes
  • Pool features: Concrete, Electric Heat, Heated, In Ground, Pool Equipment, Screen Enclosure, Outside Bath Access
  • Has spa: Yes
  • Spa features: Electric Heat, Gunite, In Ground, Screened, Solar Heat
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Canal, Water
  • Has water view: Yes
  • Water view: Canal,Water
  • Waterfront features: Canal Access, Seawall
Lot
  • Size: 0.67 Acres
  • Dimensions: 82 x 315 x 102 x 360
  • Features: Oversized Lot, Cul-De-Sac, Dead End, Pond on Lot
Details
  • Additional structures: Gazebo, Outbuilding
  • Parcel number: 1943270200000.0010
  • Lease amount: $0
  • Zoning description: RS-1
  • Other equipment: Satellite Dish

Construction

Type & style
  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Ranch,One Story
  • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
  • Block, Concrete, Stucco
  • Roof: Metal
Condition
  • Resale
  • Year built: 1993

Utilities & green energy

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water: Well
  • Utilities for property: Cable Available

Community & HOA

Community
  • Features: Boat Facilities, None
  • Condo and coop fee: $0
  • Membership fee: $0
  • Subdivision: BARI SUBDIVISION
HOA
  • Has HOA: No
  • Amenities included: Other
  • Services included: None
Location
  • Region: Alva

Financial & listing details

  • Price per square foot: $297/sqft
  • Tax assessed value: $481,446
  • Annual tax amount: $5,827
  • Date on market: 10/9/2025
  • Cumulative days on market: 331 days
  • Listing terms: All Financing Considered,Cash,FHA,VA Loan
  • Ownership: Single Family
  • Road surface type: Paved

Price history

DateEventPrice
9/1/2026Listed for sale$599,000$297/sqft
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6/17/2026Pending sale$599,000$297/sqft
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6/5/2026Listed for sale$599,000$297/sqft
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5/29/2026Pending sale$599,000$297/sqft
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5/12/2026Price change$599,000-2.8%$297/sqft
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4/2/2026Price change$616,500-0.4%$306/sqft
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3/25/2026Price change$619,000-3.1%$307/sqft
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2/17/2026Price change$639,000-0.8%$317/sqft
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12/31/2025Price change$644,000-0.8%$320/sqft
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12/16/2025Price change$649,000-0.9%$322/sqft
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12/3/2025Price change$655,000-1.5%$325/sqft
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10/30/2025Price change$665,000-1.5%$330/sqft
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10/10/2025Price change$675,000+8.9%$335/sqft
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9/4/2025Listed for sale$620,000+3.3%$308/sqft
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10/25/2021Sold$600,000$298/sqft
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9/13/2021Pending sale$600,000$298/sqft
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8/31/2021Listed for sale$600,000$298/sqft
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8/25/2021Pending sale$600,000$298/sqft
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8/19/2021Listed for sale$600,000+126.4%$298/sqft
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11/21/2012Sold$265,000+6%$132/sqft
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10/10/2012Pending sale$250,000$124/sqft
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8/3/2012Price change$250,000-8.4%$124/sqft
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4/28/2012Listed for sale$273,000$136/sqft
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12/22/2011Listing removed$273,000$136/sqft
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9/10/2011Price change$273,000+3%$136/sqft
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8/7/2011Listed for sale$265,000-26.6%$132/sqft
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10/27/2003Sold$361,000$179/sqft
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Public tax history

YearProperty taxesTax assessment
2025$6,041 +3.7%$428,430 +2.9%
2024$5,828 +2.2%$416,356 +3%
2023$5,703 -1.1%$404,229 +3%
2022$5,765 +38.2%$392,455 +39.3%
2021$4,173 +4.6%$281,673 +1.4%
2020$3,990 +0.8%$277,784 +1.2%
2019$3,957 $274,548 -1.2%
2018$3,957 -2.9%$277,783 +1.8%
2017$4,077 -0.2%$272,812 +2.1%
2016$4,086 +0.8%$267,201 -6.2%
2015$4,055 -7.2%$284,910 -2.7%
2014$4,371 +2.6%$292,896 +57.1%
2013$4,262 +9.7%$186,400 -16%
2012$3,885 -10.5%$221,800 -9.1%
2011$4,338 0%$243,895 +2.3%
2010$4,340 -24.6%$238,437 -27.7%
2009$5,752 +18.4%$329,980 -22%
2008$4,857 -0.5%$423,190 -16.4%
2007$4,880 -1.5%$506,410 -5.5%
2006$4,957 -5.6%$536,080 +89%
2004$5,251 +71.9%$283,580 +20.2%
2003$3,055 +9%$235,960 +39.2%
2002$2,804 $169,520 +9.1%
2000-- $155,350

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Monthly payment

Est. payment
$3,756/mo
Principal & interest
$3057
Property taxes
$699
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Estimated market value

$595,700

$566,000 - $625,000

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Neighborhood: 33920

Nearby schools

The Alva School
Grades PK-82.8 miles
6/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
7/10
Student Progress Rating
5/10
Riverdale High School
Grades 9-124.2 miles
4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
4/10
College Readiness Rating
5/10
Student Progress Rating
3/10
River Hall Elementary School
Grades PK-53.1 miles
3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10
Student Progress Rating
3/10