18110 N Olga Dr, Alva, FL, 33920
About This Home
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!
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Resale
- Year built: 2000
Materials
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Metal
- Construction materials: Other,Vinyl Siding,Wood Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Two Story,See Remarks
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Built-In Oven,Dryer,Dishwasher,Disposal,Ice Maker,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,RefrigeratorWithIce Maker,Separate Ice Machine,Self Cleaning Oven,Wine Cooler,Warming Drawer,Washer,Water Softener,Water Purifier
- Laundry features: Inside,Laundry Tub
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Features
- Wet Bar,Breakfast Bar,Bedroom on Main Level,Bathtub,Separate/Formal Dining Room,Dual Sinks,Entrance Foyer,Eat-in Kitchen,Fireplace,Jetted Tub,Kitchen Island,Living/Dining Room,Custom Mirrors,Pantry,Sitting Area in Primary,Separate Shower,Cable TV,Upper Level Primary,Walk-In Pantry,Bar,Walk-In Closet(s),Bathroom,Family Room,Guest Quarters,Other,Workshop
- Window features: Arched,Other,Tinted Windows,Window Coverings
- Flooring: Carpet,Tile
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central,Electric
- Cooling features: Central Air,Electric
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 5,965
- Total interior livable area: 3,457 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 1543260000017.0010
- Lease amount: 0
- Zoning description: AG-2
- Other equipment: Intercom,Reverse Osmosis System
- Horse amenities: Horses Allowed
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck,Open,Patio,Porch
- Exterior features: Deck,Sprinkler/Irrigation,None,Patio,Room For Pool,Storage
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Landscaped,River,Trees/Woods,Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River,Water
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Navigable Water,River Front,Riprap,Across the Road Water Frontage
- Horses can be raised: Yes
Lot
- Lot size: 1.09 Acres
- Features: Irregular Lot,Multiple lots,Oversized Lot,Other,Sprinklers Automatic
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached,Driveway,Garage,Paved,Two Spaces,Garage Door Opener
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Hurricane
- Coastal Flooding
- Lightning
- Wildfire
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Lee County and Florida
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $9,606 | $115,272 |
| Home Insurance * | $787 | $9,444 |
| Property Taxes | $2,141 | $25,692 |
| Electricity | $347 | $4,174 |
| Total | $12,881 | $154,572 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Florida FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
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Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-02 | Listed for sale | $1,899,900 |
| 1993-07-09 | Sold | $11,000 |
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