Waterfront living in Matlacha has a special rhythm, and this Island Harbors pool home captures it beautifully. Set along a wide canal with Gulf access, this 2-bedroom plus den, 2-bath ranch offers the kind of indoor-outdoor lifestyle Southwest Florida buyers come here to enjoy. Start the day with coffee by the water, spend the afternoon by the screened pool, or head out from your private dock with boat lift, electric and water available dockside. Inside, the home is bright, relaxed, and thoughtfully updated with an open great-room layout, abundant natural light, impact-resistant windows, recessed lighting, crown molding, shiplap accents, built-in cabinetry, tile and wood-look flooring, and French doors that keep the waterfront setting in view. The open-concept kitchen adds style and function with a center island, pendant lighting, two-tone cabinetry, light countertops, a black undermount sink, and stainless-steel appliances. Outdoor living is the highlight, with a screened lanai, covered patio, brick-paver pool deck, composite waterfront deck, northwest rear exposure, and peaceful water views. With no HOA fees, negotiable furnishings, in-residence laundry, central electric comfort, and a location in one of Matlacha’s boating communities, this canal-front home delivers a polished take on the Florida island lifestyle. Schedule your private showing today.
Beautiful custom cottage with open water views and incredible gulf access. This is a fully custom, renovated and restored property that proves the resiliency and spirit of this special little island. The home has superior storm protection with impact windows, doors, and metal roof----and suffered no known damage in Hurricanes Helene and Milton. This property is on the list to receive substantial grant money toward lifting the structure above FEMA flood elevation. If the buyer chooses to complete the project, the home may be reconfigured adding additional living space and the market value of the property will greatly increase. Matlacha is coming back and within walking distance of this gorgeous property are restaurants, shops, and the community park with boat and kayak launches.
MATLACHA CHARM ALERT! Sitting on the Dock of the Bay — the Best Seat in the House! Welcome to your slice of paradise! This fully remodeled and beautifully updated coastal cottage offers never-ending views of the water and breathtaking sunsets — right from your own backyard. Whether you’re dreaming of a laid-back island lifestyle or looking for a fantastic vacation rental (VRBO) opportunity, this home is pure perfection. Two cozy bedrooms, one stylish bath, and an unbeatable location for anyone whose heart belongs to the water — boating, fishing, or simply soaking in the coastal beauty. Rebuilt after Hurricane Milton, this gem features all-new everything — including a brand-new dock and boat lift! Cast your line right from your dock and enjoy endless panoramic views where dolphins, manatees, and sea life make regular appearances. This is more than a home — it’s an experience. A magical waterfront retreat that radiates light, charm, and carefree island vibes. Join the friendly fishing and boating community of Matlacha and start living your best life on the bay! Assumable and affordabel flood insurance!
Beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath waterfront home offering a peaceful and relaxing coastal lifestyle with direct Gulf access. This move-in ready home features a bright living room, separate dining area, and an inviting layout designed for comfortable everyday living and entertaining. The boat lift has been meticulously maintained and is ready for your next adventure, while storm shutters for all openings are included, providing added value and peace of mind. Most furniture is negotiable, making this an exceptional opportunity to move right in and start enjoying everything this waterfront home has to offer.
PRICE REDUCTION!!Perfect Opportunity to Customize a Well Built Matlacha Home! This home sits on 100ft of deep-water Gulf access and is the second home from Matlacha Pass which provides open water views! Matlacha is a waterman’s paradise surrounded by world class fishing, pristine beaches, abundant native wildlife and offers access to the Great Calusa Blueway Kayak Trail. Everything Matlacha has to offer, including restaurants and shops, is just a short walk or bike ride away. This open floor plan 3-bedroom 2 bath home is ready for you to personalize but is loaded with tons of upgrades to build upon! As soon as you walk into the home you are met with a panoramic water view through the 20ft of impact sliding doors that line the back of the expansive great room area which is the central hub of the home. There are impact windows and doors throughout this home. The large open kitchen is ready for you to customize and also offers views of the canal and Matlacha Pass. The master suite offers a water view and features a walk-in closet and an oversize jacuzzi. Your guests will be spoiled when they visit with the spa like guest bath that features a Koehler steam shower! The steam shower has beautiful tile work, glass doors as well as a natural green beach pebble floor. The interior of this home includes a large laundry area and a finished garage that the owner used for a recording studio. They always say they don’t build them like they used to and that definitely applies to this home! The roof structure is over-built with plank construction instead of plywood which makes it incredibly strong. A new water barrier and tile roof was installed in 2014 offering many years of roof life (Typical tile roof life is 40-50 years). Third nail was installed to help with insurance discounts as well. The roof has weathered multiple storms with no issues. The outside spaces of this home really make it something special! The screened pool area is the perfect place to take in the beauty of Matlacha, including breath taking sunrises and sunsets or dolphins and manatees that cruise by daily. The pool has been renovated with new tiles, a pebbletech surface and is a heated saltwater system. The pool enclosure has also been updated and features a travertine pool deck. The almost 900 sqft dock is a fisherman’s dream featuring a dual cable 10k covered boat lift complete with remote (cover is currently being stored in the shed). The property itself features lush tropical landscaping including your own mango tree, a custom fence for privacy, a Tuff shed for extra storage and black river stone accents throughout. As a HUGE bonus a Generac Generator has been installed with a 600-gallon propane tank. Home features 2 AC systems as well, one for the main home and one for the finished garage (currently detached). Make sure to view the drone link to see the stunning surroundings of this home! Now is the time to get into Matlacha....Come see this home today and start Living the Island Life!
Experience the Matlacha island lifestyle from this charming historic home featuring direct water access, impact windows, a private garage, and an oversized yard. Located directly across from Matlacha Park and the public boat launch, this property places you just steps from historic downtown Matlacha, waterfront restaurants, art galleries, local shops, fishing, kayaking, and open-water adventures. Inside, the home offers stainless steel appliances, easy-care tile flooring, updated electrical, and a newer Florida room with peaceful views of the surrounding natural scenery. Impact windows add valuable storm protection, energy efficiency, and peace of mind. The oversized yard is a rare find in Matlacha, providing space for outdoor entertaining, gardening, recreational equipment, or future improvements. The garage and additional bonus square footage offer even more flexibility for storage, hobbies, or customization. Whether you are searching for a full-time residence, seasonal Florida escape, weekend fishing retreat, or income-producing rental property, this home offers an exceptional combination of location, waterfront access, character, and opportunity. Homes with direct water access in the heart of Matlacha are difficult to duplicate. Schedule your private showing today and see why this unique island property deserves your attention.
An amazing opportunity to own a unicorn property with SO much potential and so many different options. Take advantage of this opportunity to build and expand upon current owner upgrades - this resort property is located in Matlacha, a renowned old Florida art and fishing village with easy access to Cape Coral, Pine Island and the multiple surrounding islands and also located directly on the Great Calusa Blueway - a 200 mile guided kayaking and paddling water trail. Matlacha is known for its Olde Florida community, tourism and some of the best fishing and boating right in your back yard, with endless views, a nature lover's paradise. Over 275 feet of water frontage, endless views, 5 boat slips (could be 6), magnificent potential and currently used as a short term vacation rental/hotel. Total Units: 12 units plus one office option(convertible to a 3rd bedroom in Unit 2 of the quad)and mirrors the 3-bedroom layout in Unit 3. Two buildings - Two-story building: 9 units (2× 2BR, 6× 1BR, 1 hotel room currently used as laundry), Single-story building: 1× 3BR, 1× 2BR, 2 studios, Square Footage: 7,400 SF (4,650 SF + 2,750 SF), Land: 1 Acre, direct waterfront, Zoning: multi-family on canal / hotel. This was fully renovated in 2025 and is in spectacular condition - attention to detail in all upgrades and this entire property and each unit is spacious, with upscale decor and furnishings. Financials are available with NDA. Opportunity for short and long term rentals.
Rare! The amazing view from this renovated duplex on the artsy island of Matlacha is INCREDIBLE! Wake up to spectacular sunrises over the water, dolphins right there. That cool bay breeze in the morning will put an inferno in your belly to pack the boat, and prepare for the day's adventure of exploring outer islands! Whether you are looking for a lucrative short-term Airbnb investment, a multi-generational family vacation retreat, or a live-in income property, this property delivers a turnkey coastal lifestyle, with negotiable furnishings outfitted for this Key West-style atmosphere. The tropical island environment makes the perfect backdrop for quiet time, outdoor entertaining, or watching the boats cruise under the bridge. You can see it all here, from wildlife to space shuttle launches! This concrete fortress offers storm protection for the windows and doors, and a heavy-duty metal roof which reflects heat, keeping the home cooler. Walk to historic Matlacha’s world-famous colorful art galleries, unique boutiques, and popular nearby restaurants or coffee shop. Your outdoor adventures can start immediately, with the best proximity to the community park, kayak launches, hiking trails, and some of the best fishing flats in the world. If you like a laid-back island vibe while remaining just minutes from Cape Coral, Fort Myers, grocery stores, and major airports, this is the property for you. Schedule your private showing today!
YOUR MATLACHA WATERFRONT DREAM STARTS HERE – FULLY RENOVATED 3+DEN / 2 BATH – DIRECT GULF ACCESS! ALL HURRICANE IMPACT WINDOWS AND NEW ROOF - all the work has been mdone for you! Imagine waking up every morning to the calm of the water, sipping your coffee while boats drift by and the island comes to life. This beautifully updated waterfront home is not just a place to live it is a lifestyle you’ve been waiting for. Located in the heart of Matlacha, this 3 bedroom plus den, 2 full bath residence has been lovingly refreshed with a completely redone kitchen and brand-new bathroom with tile throughout, creating a bright, modern space that feels both stylish and welcoming. The open layout invites you to gather, relax, and entertain with ease. The den offers the flexibility today’s buyers crave your home office, reading retreat, or extra space for visiting friends and family. Every room is filled with natural light, making the entire home feel warm and connected to the outdoors. Step outside and you are instantly on island time. The property sits on an oversized lot, providing ample space for outdoor living, and there’s plenty of room on the side of the house for RV or boat parking. With direct access to Matlacha Pass, your days can be spent fishing at sunrise, kayaking through quiet canals, or cruising to nearby waterfront restaurants for dinner. This is the Southwest Florida lifestyle simple, relaxed, and unforgettable. Waterfront homes like this rarely become available in Matlacha, especially ones that are fully renovated and move-in ready. If you have been waiting for the right home, this is it.
Classic Matlacha Cottage on an oversize lot with deep water access! This completely renovated 2-bedroom, 1.5 bath classic comes FULLY FURNISHED and is nestled right in the heart of Matlacha. Not only is this home surrounded by world-class fishing, pristine gulf beaches, incredible native wildlife, it is also within walking distance to everything Matlacha has to offer including art galleries, restaurants and shops. This perfectly renovated home is the definition of coastal chill and features wood plank ceilings, tile throughout, beautiful new kitchen complete with quartz countertops, updated electrical with raised outlets, DenseGlass wallboard throughout, new washer and dryer and new water heater. Enjoy the incredible Matlacha sunsets and native wildlife from the back patio that along with the seawall was replaced in 2019! Roof is also a 2019! Come see this home today and start Living the Island Life!
WELCOME TO YOUR MATLACHA FISHING PARADISE! Just four homes from the channel, this DIRECT GULF ACCESS waterfront retreat offers the laid-back island lifestyle that makes Matlacha one of Florida's most beloved boating communities. Known for its colorful art galleries, waterfront restaurants, and "Old Florida" charm, Matlacha delivers a Key West vibe without the Key West price tag. For ANGLERS & BOATERS, the location simply doesn't get much better! Cast a line right from your backyard and reel in snook, snapper, grouper, trout, sheepshead, and countless other species. Watch dolphins and manatees cruise through the channel behind the home while enjoying your morning coffee, then head out to the Gulf and Boca Grande in approximately 20-30 MINUTES BY BOAT. The composite dock with 10K BOATLIFT and separate kayak launch make boating a breeze! This home is very low maintenance with a stone front yard which also doubles as additional parking for all of your toys! Come see today and start Living the Island Life! Recent improvements include a NEW 2025 roof featuring premium 165 MPH wind-rated shingles, upgraded aluminum carport roofing, a FULLY REMODELED bathroom, NEW kitchen island and lower cabinetry, NEW stove and refrigerator, TILE ALL THROUGHOUT, washer and dryer, and fresh interior paint. The home also features a unique flood-conscious wall system with waterproof PVC materials designed to simplify future maintenance and restoration. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, seasonal escape, or investment opportunity, this property offers the perfect blend of island charm, boating convenience, and peace of mind.
THIS RESIDENCE HAS BEEN REMODELED FROM THE SLAB TO THE ROOF! THREE MASTER SUITS!!! NEW INTERIOR: NEW DRYWALL / PAINTED AND TEXTURED, NEW KITCHEN CABINETS AND VANITIES, NEW QUARTZ COUNTER TOPS, NEW KITCHEN / BATH PLUMBING AND FIXTURES, SS FARM SINK, SS LG APPLIANCES: RANGE/CONVECTION OVEN, MICROWAVE, 25c/f REFRIGERATOR/W ICEMAKER, DISPOSAL, 2 LAZY SUSANS AND 6 DOOR PANTRY, FULL SIZE WASHER AND DRYER, HWH, ALL TILE BATHS WITH LIGHTED MIRRORS, FLOATED VANITIES, 3 CEILING FANS, NEW 200 AMP ELECTRIC SERVICE PANEL, NEW CENTRAL AIR / INSULATION IMPACT WINDOWS / DOORS, METAL ROOF, PAINTED STUCCO EXTERIOR, NEW LANDSCAPING AND RIVER ROCK, COMPOSITE DOCL WITH 10k LB. BOAT LIFT / H2O/ELECTRIC @ DOCK, LOCATION! LOCATION! LOCATION! 5 minutes for 2 Publix shopping centers with gas, banks, restaurants, shops, ride your bike or take your boat to the shops and restaurants of Matlacha, NO HOA FEES! MINUTES TO THE BEACHES SANIBEL AND BOCA GRANDE TARPON WATERS! NO ISSUES WITH LOW TIDE WATER LEVELS, BEST VALUE ON THE WATER!!!
WEEKLY, MONTHLY, OR SEASONAL RENTAL AVAILABLE – 7-NIGHT MINIMUM STAY! Escape to paradise in this beautifully remodeled, turnkey furnished waterfront home located on a coveted peninsula in the charming island community of Matlacha. Surrounded by sparkling bay waters and breathtaking sunsets, this exceptional property offers 2 bedrooms plus a den and 2 full bathrooms, providing plenty of space for vacationers and seasonal residents alike. Thoughtfully renovated from top to bottom, the home features soaring cathedral ceilings, abundant natural light, luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, and stylish designer lighting. The stunning kitchen boasts 42" cabinetry, Sea Glass quartz countertops, an oversized apron-front sink, and modern finishes. Spa-inspired bathrooms feature natural pebble shower floors, creating a relaxing coastal retreat. The flexible floor plan is ideal for guest accommodations, home offices, or extra living space. Large closets provide ample storage, while the oversized laundry/mud room adds convenience and versatility. Step outside and enjoy panoramic waterfront views where dolphins are often seen playing in the bay. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate direct Gulf access, a private boat lift, and plenty of dock space. Whether you're fishing, kayaking, boating, or simply relaxing by the water, this property offers the ultimate island lifestyle. Outdoor living spaces are perfect for entertaining, dining al fresco, or unwinding while taking in unforgettable sunsets and moonrises. Located just minutes from Matlacha's colorful art galleries, waterfront restaurants, unique boutiques, and local attractions, you'll enjoy the perfect blend of island charm and modern convenience. Offered turnkey furnished and fully equipped. Available for weekly rentals (7-night minimum), monthly stays, or seasonal rentals. Rental rates and availability vary by season. Come experience the very best of waterfront living in Matlacha!
Outstanding waterfront stilt home with incredible view of Matlacha Pass. Three bedrooms. three baths with spacious open floorplan. Third floor Crow's Nest with of view of Pine Island and Sanibel. Available June-Oct for $4000 per month plus taxes and Dec & Jan $5500 plus taxes.
Positioned on a spectacular Gulf access waterfront homesite with sweeping open water views, this impressive custom built estate delivers the ultimate Southwest Florida boating lifestyle with quick access to open water and an exceptional blend of scale, craftsmanship, and location. Spanning over 3800 square feet, this expansive residence was thoughtfully designed with high quality materials and timeless architectural details throughout, offering a level of construction and presence rarely found today. From the moment you enter, soaring ceilings, grand living spaces, elegant finishes, and walls of glass immediately draw your attention to the breathtaking waterfront backdrop. Designed for both entertaining and everyday luxury living, the home features four bedrooms, five bathrooms, multiple indoor and outdoor gathering spaces, a spacious chef’s kitchen with custom cabinetry and expansive counter space, and a large upstairs bonus room with its own private balcony overlooking the water, creating the perfect setting for a media room, guest retreat, executive office, or additional lounge space. The primary suite offers a private waterfront sanctuary with generous proportions, oversized walk in closets, and a spa style bath designed for comfort and relaxation. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a resort style pool and spa, expansive screened lanai, and multiple waterfront entertaining areas perfectly positioned to capture stunning sunrises, coastal breezes, and panoramic water views. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the newly constructed dock, new seawall, and quick Gulf access that make this property ideal for enjoying world class fishing, island hopping, and endless days on the water. Additional upgrades include a new tile barrel metal roof that enhances both durability and curb appeal. Set on a beautifully landscaped waterfront parcel in one of Southwest Florida’s most desirable boating locations, this extraordinary residence offers a rare opportunity to own a substantial luxury waterfront home with exceptional views, premium boating access, and the true essence of Florida coastal living.
Discover your slice of paradise in the quiet fishing town of Matlacha Island. This charming 2 bedroom 1 bath home offers the perfect blend of island character and modern comforts. This home is a boaters dream with direct access with wood dock and boat lift out back along with a kayak rack for those AirBNB guest or avid fishermen. Step inside to an open & split floor plan with plenty of light. Newer roof, New cabinets and A/C with tile flooring throughout. Whether you're looking for a full time residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity, this Matlacha waterfront gem!! Nestled in prime location and walking distance to shopping, art galleries and restaurants, and just a short drive to Cape Coral & Fort Myers, this is a true old Florida Living with modern day convenience. Seller has an assumable flood policy of $2,663 due annually
Exceptional prime commercial or single-family home potential to own a rare waterfront parcel in the heart of Matlacha! Situated on over a ¼-acre, this unique property offers breathtaking 360-degree views of Matlacha Pass, Little Pine Island Nature Preserve, and the charming historic fishing village of Matlacha. Enjoy spectacular sunrises and unforgettable sunsets from this prime island location. A true blank canvas for development, this property also presents excellent commercial potential with its desirable C-1 zoning. Whether you envision building a custom waterfront dream home, creating a multi-unit income-producing property, establishing a live/workspace, or developing a boutique commercial venture, the possibilities here are extensive. Zoned C-1, this parcel allows for a variety of residential and commercial uses—ideal for investors, builders, or visionaries looking to capitalize on Matlacha’s vibrant and growing community. Walking distance to popular restaurants, art galleries, boutiques, and local seafood markets, this location blends island charm with convenience. Surrounded by world-class fishing, nearby Gulf beaches, and direct access to the Gulf of Mexico, the lifestyle appeal is unmatched. With ample space for parking and potential dockage, this property offers the chance to create something truly special in one of Southwest Florida’s most sought-after waterfront destinations. A structure currently exists on the property and is not habitable.
This stunning custom-built home offers DIRECT ACCESS to the Gulf of Mexico and boasts expansive water views that are sure to impress. BUILT IN 2020, this property features multiple balconies, decks, and rooms designed to capture Matlacha's serene coastal vibe. Situated on direct Gulf access with no bridges to slow you down, the home includes a new SEAWALL with a TREX DOCK and a COVERED 10,000lb BOAT LIFT, providing convenient storage and protection, all right in your own backyard. Upon entering through the leaded glass doors, you will be greeted by the warmth of sunlight reflecting off the stunning custom-designed epoxy flooring that flows throughout the main floor. The main floor features a divided primary bedroom with an en-suite and access to the PRIVATE ORCHID BALCONY. ThIS west facing primary offers access to the pool deck and the screened lanai which features ELECTRIC ROLL DOWN SHADES for easy sun control. The MAIN FLOOR also includes a laundry area, open concept kitchen, dining, and living areas. The spacious Chef's Kitchen features beautiful maintenance-free CAMBRIA QUARTZ countertops and top-of-the-line BLACK STEEL appliances. Family and guests can enjoy socializing with the cook while seated at the EXPANSIVE serving island before heading to the lanai to enjoy the relaxing wide water views of Matlacha Pass. UPSTAIRS, a spacious family room awaits, accessible by a PRIVATE ELEVATOR. The second floor includes a primary bedroom with an en-suite and a sitting area. There is also a second-floor laundry, a bonus area, observation deck, a family room with kitchen facilities, and a screened porch also outfitted with electric roll-down shades. There are two additional bedrooms, one with an en-suite and the other bedroom with easy access to the screened balcony at the front of the house. It's always fun to watch the boats head out Matlacha Pass while enjoying your morning coffee and watching the sunrise! The ground floor features a three-car garage/workshop designed to function seamlessly in the event of severe weather. All important elements such as A/C, electric, and plumbing are raised high along block walls to avoid impact from severe weather. Notably, the house colors pay homage to the University of Minnesota, featuring the Maroon and Gold colors associated with their beloved Mascot, GOLDY GOPHER. For those who prefer a more understated color palette, Chat GPT offers some alternative options cleary marked as AI Enhanced. This property offers a one-of-a-kind Matlacha living experience, combining luxury, convenience, and coastal charm in a picturesque waterfront setting.
Welcome to your dream waterfront escape in Matlacha, where tropical charm meets modern convenience. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath home is a true island oasis, located just minutes from the Gulf. Whether you’re spending a family day on the water or heading out for a fishing adventure, this property offers seamless access to paradise. The home has been completely renovated and is move-in ready! Enjoy peace of mind with impact windows and stay connected with outside security cameras. The kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, while the versatile utility room/man cave adds extra functionality and a closed in sun room that adds an additional 200+ sq ft to the home. Outdoors, this property truly shines! Take advantage of two boat lifts, 10k and 15k lbs., just recently serviced and a convenient fish cleaning station for all your Gulf catches. Relax or entertain under the remodeled tiki hut, surrounded by the privacy of a fenced backyard. This unique property is perfect for those seeking coastal living at its finest. Seller is offering 1 year home warranty! Don’t wait—make this slice of paradise your own today!
Live Your Best Island Life in this Beautiful Direct Deep-Water Access Island Home! Surrounded by incredible nature, world-class fishing and pristine beaches, this 3 BEDROOM, 2 BATH home is located in the heart of Matlacha and is just a short walk to cool and funky boutiques, great local restaurants and entertainment. This spacious home has been completely remodeled AND comes TURNKEY! The entire home has been tastefully renovated including, new kitchen with stainless appliances and granite countertops, new baths, decorative paneling throughout, impact sliding glass doors, impact windows (with the exception of 2 in the kitchen) and a fresh neutral paint job. The main living space is very open and offers a vaulted ceiling with tons of windows that really allow you to enjoy the surrounding natural beauty. The fully fenced outdoor living space really makes this retreat special! Watch the dolphins and manatees play or take in one of the famous Matlacha sunsets from the large pavered patio that spans the back of the home. There is a custom coach swing that is the perfect place to unwind or read your favorite book! Boating is a breeze with the oversized composite dock complete with an angled 10k boatlift, open water is a short 3-minute boat ride away! The double driveway offers ample parking which is a premium in Matlacha. In addition to its many upgrades, this property is also eco-friendly with low maintenance, water wise landscaping. Come see this home today and start Living the Island Life!
Delightful waterfront Matlacha 2 bedroom 2 bath Vacation home totally remodeled. Stunning view with gorgeous Sunsets and includes seawall and lift. Modern kitchen with white shaker cabinets and granite counters. Large lanai with Southern exposure. Available Season 2027 at $4500 per month. Off Season $2800.
INCOME-PRODUCING ELEVATED WATERFRONT HOME IN MATLACHA - NO KNOWN FLOOD INTRUSION & READY FOR ITS NEXT OWNER! Make this established Matlacha vacation rental your next investment, island getaway, or full-time waterfront home! Elevated on stilts in the heart of Matlacha, this two-bedroom, two-bath home offers beautiful water views, a newer dock, impact-resistant windows, and the colorful island lifestyle buyers and vacation guests love. Currently income-producing and positioned as one of the best-priced elevated waterfront homes in Matlacha, this property offers an outstanding opportunity for buyers seeking a vacation rental investment or relaxed Southwest Florida retreat. Inside, the bright, open layout connects the kitchen and great room, creating a welcoming space for entertaining and everyday living. Water views can be enjoyed from nearly every room, while the flexible bonus space off the main living area is ideal for a home office, guest area, or additional sleeping accommodations. The screened-in lanai is a true highlight, offering a peaceful setting for morning coffee, sunset evenings, and watching dolphins and manatees pass through the water below. Downstairs, additional storage and a second patio area provide even more space to enjoy the outdoors, while the newer dock is ready for boating, fishing, kayaking, or simply relaxing along the waterfront. Built for elevated island living, the home also features impact-resistant windows and, according to the seller, experienced minimal impact from Hurricane Ian with no known water intrusion. Located in the heart of Matlacha, this waterfront home puts you close to local restaurants, art galleries, fishing, boating, and everything that makes this island community so special. Whether you are looking for an income-producing vacation rental, seasonal home, weekend escape, or full-time waterfront residence, this elevated Matlacha home delivers charm, views, and investment potential. Schedule your private showing today and make this island opportunity yours!
Experience old Florida island living at this incredible waterfront cottage home on Matlacha Island featuring massive 180-degree water views, a huge private pool, an authentic Seminole Indian Cheekee hut, and your own private boat ramp. This is not just a canal cottage — it’s a full waterfront lifestyle property designed for relaxation & entertaining with unforgettable views & memories! This charming yet spacious "turnkey-furnished" 2-bedroom, 2-bath cottage retreat blends comfort with classic Florida Keys island character. Inside, you’ll find a large bright open kitchen with plenty of room for cooking and gathering, perfect after a day on the water. The home offers a king bedroom and a queen bedroom, each equipped with its own full bath for easy relaxation. Step outside and the property truly shines. Take in sweeping 180-degree waterfront views that stretch across the open water — ideal for morning coffee, cocktails, kayaking and everything in between. The private infinity edge pool offers plenty of room to cool off, lounge, and entertain. The oversize Cheekee hut provides shaded outdoor living space with outdoor living furniture and tropical charm, making it the perfect spot to unwind. For boating enthusiasts, the private boat ramp makes launching up to 30' boats effortless & your own private Kayaks are also available for exploring the surrounding pristine backwaters at a slower pace. The BBQ grill, gas firepit and covered outdoor living add extra convenience to your stay. Located in the heart of Matlacha Island, you’re just a 2 minute walk to local favorites like the waterfront Yucatán bar/restaurant, The Perfect Cup for breakfast & coffee or the Blue Dog Bar/Restaurant & all the colorful shops, galleries that make Matlacha’s laid-back fishing village atmosphere directly outside your door. Whether you're here to relax poolside, fish, boat, or explore the charm of this vibrant island community, this waterfront retreat offers the ultimate Florida getaway for couples, families, or friends seeking space, views, and true island living. Call for details... DEC- APRIL = WEEKLY @ $1950 PER WEEK... (Monthly discounts available) MAY- NOVEMBER = 3 NIGHT MINIMUMS ALLOWED $295 PER NIGHT
Custom Luxury Island Living! This stunning Matlacha home sits on 75ft of deep water intercoastal frontage and offers just as much outdoor living space as in! The fully screened ground level features a gorgeous, heated saltwater pool surrounded by a beautiful pavered pool deck and a huge outdoor living space. The ground level features a mother-in-law suite w/ full bath and kitchenette and a large workshop that would be any craftsman's dream! The back of the property is a water lover's dream complete with a dock that spans the entire length of the property, a 4k boatlift with custom aluminum roof, 2 personal watercraft boatlifts ideal for kayaks or a small boat, 220volt shore power and a fully functioning outdoor shower perfect for washing off the salt and sand after a day on the water! As soon as you enter the main floor you can't help but notice the beautiful custom wood and metal details that are a signature of this home. Hand crafted nautical theme lacquered iron railings paired with cherry and maple handrails and cherry and maple stairs are seen throughout the interior of this beautiful home. The main level is truly spectacular, featuring soaring ceilings and an abundance of windows that let the natural light and beautiful views pour in! The main floor living room has huge picture windows that lend themselves to a great view down the canal and to Matlacha Pass. Dolphins, manatees and native seabird species are an everyday sight! The main living space is an open concept with Mexican Saltillo tiles throughout. The kitchen is a chef's dream complete with a double sink, chef sink, granite counters, a dual fuel stove, new Samsung refrigerator, new dishwasher, new microwave, beautiful, handcrafted cherry cabinets and an island bar with a custom cherry top. The main floor offers a large, screened porch with Brazilian walnut decking that really makes enjoying the outdoors from the upper level seamless! The main level hosts two spacious guest rooms which have natural cork floors. The master suite also resides on the main level featuring a large walk-in closet, full bath as well as access to the porch. As you make your way up the custom staircase to the second floor, you really start to experience the magnificence of this custom home! The second floor has THE VIEWS with the WOW FACTOR that all desire when looking for an island home!! The second floor has cherry flooring offering a large media loft, and ANOTHER balcony with Brazilian walnut decking! This home is loaded with many great upgrades including a 2025 standing seam metal roof, impact resistant windows and doors throughout, new Hardie plank siding, fire sprinkler system, central vacuum, zoned AC and 2 under home parking spots with remote control screens. Home is in the heart of Matlacha surrounded by world class fishing, pristine Gulf beaches and is within walking distance to waterfront restaurants, funky boutiques and galleries. Come see this home today and Start Living The Island Life!
*Pre-Construction Fresh Water Canal Pool Home* Introducing the Concordia Model, a thoughtfully designed pre-construction waterfront home to be built to current FEMA standards and crafted for modern coastal living. Located in Cape Coral on intersecting canals, this fresh water canal residence is connected to Cape Coral's 295-mile freshwater canal system and is ideal for bass fishing and other smaller craft sports. This home offers the perfect blend of luxury, functionality, and long-term value. The floor plan features 3-bedroom + den, 3 full baths and 1 half bath home features 2,014 square feet of beautifully appointed living space, a spacious three-car garage with epoxy-coated flooring, and a brick paver driveway that enhances both curb appeal and convenience. Impact-resistant windows and doors throughout will provide durability, storm protection, and peace of mind. Inside, upgraded tile flooring flows seamlessly throughout the home. The open-concept layout will include a den/flex room and formal dining area. The living room will showcase a custom entertainment wall with a built-in fireplace, creating a striking focal point. The gourmet kitchen is designed to impress with contemporary cabinetry, premium fixtures, quartz countertops, and a waterfall-edge island that blends style and function. The luxurious primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with a spa-inspired bathroom featuring dual showerheads and a spacious layout. Custom his-and-her California Closets provide exceptional organization and storage. Outdoor living is designed for true Florida resort-style enjoyment. The picture-frame screened lanai overlooks tranquil canal views and features a private pool and spa, paver deck, and a fully equipped outdoor kitchen beneath a stylish shiplap ceiling—perfect for entertaining or relaxing waterfront evenings. The seawall will enhance both security and long-term value making this an exceptional opportunity for boating enthusiasts. Additional highlights include a classic shingle roof for timeless appeal and high-end finishes throughout. Buyers who secure the home early in the construction process may have the opportunity to select colors and personalize certain finishes. Photos and virtual tours shown are of the Concordia model at a different locations and represent the quality and craftsmanship you can expect. This Concordia model offers the ultimate combination of premium finishes, FEMA-compliant construction, modern design, and waterfront lifestyle. Call today to schedule your private showing and secure this exceptional opportunity in Cape Coral.
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Matlacha is located in Florida. Matlacha, Florida has a population of 827. Matlacha is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 47.81% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 20.71%.
The median household income for the surrounding county is $63,235 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Matlacha is 64.6 years.
The average high temperature in July is 91.9 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 52 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 53 inches per year, with 0 inches of snow per year.
