Welcome to this beautifully updated stilt home in the charming coastal community of Matlacha, Florida. With three bright and airy bedrooms and three bathrooms, this home blends comfort, style, and functionality. Recent renovations include a new metal roof, helical piles, hardy board siding, and luxury vinyl plank flooring, ensuring durability and low maintenance for years. The open-concept living space flows seamlessly to a newly added balcony lanai, offering a serene spot to enjoy scenic views and warm tropical breezes. Step outside to discover a newly updated pool deck with fresh pavers, a refinished pool, and a perfect space for entertaining or relaxing under the Florida sun. Additional upgrades include all new appliances, a new HVAC system, and an enclosed lower level that is both functional and insurable, offering plenty of room for storage or additional living space. For the avid boater and water enthusiast, this property features a brand-new 10,000 lb boat lift, 7,000 lb dual jet ski lift, and a kayak lift, providing easy access to the waters of Matlacha Pass and the Gulf of Mexico beyond. For the avid fisherman/woman, you are approximately a 1/2 hour from Boca Grande, the internationally regarded Tarpon capital of the world. Located in a highly sought-after area, this home offers the ultimate in waterfront living, with quick access to the Gulf, fishing, kayaking, and all the beauty that Matlacha has to offer. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this turnkey, move-in-ready gem!
Great location in Matlacha. Gulf Access property. One of the original historic homes. Could be quickly restored to its former glory and used as an income property, or cleared and start fresh! Several other homes in neighborhood are being taken down for new ones. Great opportunity to own a piece of Matlacha. Home is being sold as-is.
Matlacha Historic district, Zoned C-1, Courtyard with POOL, paver bricks and world class Waterfront views, private boat ramp and 3 living Units. The Stand-alone House is in excellent condition with Bay-frontage and courtyard/pool views. Large modern kitchen, Open living & dining with open bay views, tile floors, Large bedroom spectacular master bath, with Tiled shower and unique bath tub area... The other two units need drywall & restoration both open to the courtyard, pool and the Bay. Each has bedroom, bath, kitchen/living areas. Live in your own Waterfront Compound or rent all three !
Discover the perfect blend of vintage charm and modern design in this delightful two-bedroom, one-bathroom Gulf access home nestled in the heart of Matlacha. With its warm ambiance and stylish updates, this property is an ideal getaway or permanent residence for those seeking an enchanting island lifestyle. As you enter, you'll be welcomed by elegant terrazzo flooring that flows seamlessly through the spacious living areas, exuding a timeless appeal. The upgraded kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring modern appliances, beautiful cabinetry, and a cozy small wet bar, perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying leisurely evenings at home. Step outside and immerse yourself in your very own private oasis! This stunning backyard features a newer composite deck, a nice private sitting area that’s perfect for soaking up the sun or hosting friends and family. For the boat enthusiast, a convenient boat lift awaits, making outings on the water a breeze. Plus, the added luxury of a fish cleaning station right outside means you can easily prepare your fresh catch after a day of adventure on the Gulf. Enjoy the ultimate outdoor lifestyle just outside your door! With direct Gulf access from your backyard, you can embark on kayaking adventures, fishing excursions, or leisurely boat rides anytime you desire—your very own aquatic playground awaits just steps away. Living in Matlacha offers a vibrant and charming lifestyle. This quaint island community is known for its colorful art scene, friendly locals, and unique local shops. Enjoy exploring the delightful streets lined with boutique stores, art galleries, and fantastic eateries. Indulge in fresh seafood at one of the many waterfront restaurants or take part in the town's seasonal festivities. Matlacha's small-town charm, combined with its beautiful surroundings, creates a perfect environment to enjoy the best of Florida living.
Watch the rebirth of Matlacha from this HIGH & DRY 3 Bedroom Pool Home. Views of Matlacha Pass let you watch the sunrise and the dolphins playing. Large lanai and pool are well above flood lines. This home has had NO FLOODING from any hurricanes. Easy Gulf Access and a short walk to restaurants, shops & community park. Enjoy fishing with your boat right outside on the Dock & Boat lift new in 2023. Combo Lockbox
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Matlacha, this cozy, concrete block historical home offers the perfect blend of old-world charm and modern conveniences, making it an ideal retreat for both relaxation and adventure. Freshly painted on the interior, this beloved property has been meticulously cared for by the same family for over 30 years and has never been rented out. However, the location has ZERO rental restrictions and is ready to produce income if you choose. The home features a compact, inviting layout that maximizes space, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. It includes a modern, upgraded bathroom with stylish subway tiles and a trendy barn door, enhancing its historic character with a contemporary flair. The kitchen presents a unique opportunity for the new owners to bring their vision to life. Step outside to discover a wide canal with direct Gulf access, where the best beaches in Southwest Florida await. The waterway access makes this property a fisherman's paradise, with abundant snook, redfish, tarpon, and more thriving in the waters right off your dock. Additionally, you are incredibly fortunate to have your own private boat slip right on the property—a unique feature no longer permitted for new developments, making it a rare and valuable asset. The screened garage offers versatile space, perfect for storage or as a lanai for family gatherings. Location is everything, and this home does not disappoint. With shops, restaurants, and island events within walking distance, you can immerse yourself in the local culture and cuisine anytime. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby wildlife preserves and hidden mangrove trails, which are perfect for spotting spoonbills and other wildlife. Enjoy unparalleled views of sunrises and sunsets over the water, a daily reminder of Matlacha's beauty. This property is not just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle of leisure, adventure, and tranquility in one of Florida's most picturesque and lively communities.
Welcome to magical Matlacha! A little beaten down = opportunity for the new buyer. This home has all permits and has had significant work done structurally. New buyer is welcome to work with existing permits and bypass the headache and time required for permits. This home is located directly on the water with never ending views, has a pool and has the potential to be the perfect full time home or getaway home. This would also make a great VRBO. Matlacha is currently under construction but still offers that charm of the artsy fishing and close community it has always been. Be part of the revitalization and charm - close to Cape Coral, and easy access to some of the best boating and fishing waters in SWFL. The Great Calusa Blueway is 190 miles of marked kayaking and paddle boarding trails and you can take your boat and head in either direction - Ft Myers Beach, Naples etc or Boca Grande and the many islands that surround us are just a boat ride away! Sold as-is.
Gulf Access Property in Matlacha with 4 Grandfathered Boat Lifts – A Boater’s Dream! This oversized .33-acre waterfront property in the heart of Matlacha is a one-of-a-kind opportunity for boating enthusiasts. Just seconds from open water and a short boat ride to Florida’s pristine beaches, this home offers exceptional Gulf access with a feature that is nearly impossible to find ... FOUR grandfathered boat lifts! Each lift varies in size and capacity, making it perfect for accommodating multiple vessels, from fishing boats to larger cruisers. This is an incredible advantage, as current regulations only allow two boat lifts per property, making this a true rarity. The property is paved for easy access and includes a large storage shed, perfect for all your water toys, fishing gear, and equipment. The existing 1,152 sq. ft. home features 2 bedrooms and offers amazing potential to be remodeled or rebuilt into a custom waterfront retreat. With its prime location, direct access to open water, and unmatched boat lift capacity, this is an opportunity that won’t come around again. Don’t miss your chance to own a premier waterfront property in Matlacha. Schedule your private tour today!
120 FT FRONTAGE IN MATLACHA! A rare find, this home is situated on a 120ft lot on one of the widest canals in the neighborhood. Space is a luxury in Matlacha and this place has it! This 2-bedroom 2 bath home features a master suite with walk in closet and a huge all season Florida room that spans the entire back of the home. Home has beautiful plank tile throughout and is ready for your design vision to become a reality! The outdoor space of this home features a huge pool and screened patio perfect for enjoying the world famous Matlacha sunsets! The location is a water lover's dream, surrounded by awesome fishing, gorgeous beaches and incredible nature! The oversize dock complete with boatlift makes accessing all of these natural wonders a breeze! Some of the other great attributes of this island home include 2022 roof, a huge garage, and aluminum Bahama shutters. Properties like this do not come up in Matlacha often, don't miss your opportunity! Come see today and start Living the Island Life!
Completely Renovated 3/2 Deep Water Access with Pool in Matlacha! This perfect island getaway is situated on a wide deep water access canal with over 80 ft of frontage and is within walking distance to the heart of the funky coastal village of Matlacha! For fun on the water, Matlacha is surrounded by some of the best fishing in the world, beautiful native wildlife, kayak trails and pristine white sand beaches of the Gulf of Mexico. This home offers an open floor plan, tile throughout, with 3 bedrooms, renovated kitchen, renovated baths and a sunroom perfect for enjoying morning coffee! The outdoor living space really sets this home apart, featuring a heated pool ideal for taking in the famous Matlacha sunsets and an oversize dock complete with 10k covered boatlift and fish cleaning table which makes boating a breeze! Some of the other outstanding attributes include, impact resistant windows and doors, metal roof, fenced yard and garage! Don't miss the drone footage, so you can truly see the stunning surroundings of this home! Come see this perfect island home today and start Living the Island Life!
Priced to sell! While this home does need work to bring it to its full potential, it presents an incredible opportunity for renovation or redevelopment. With a metal roof (2019), a new A/C unit (2023), and hurricane shutters (remote control & accordion style), some key updates have already been made. The rest is up to your vision! Whether you're looking for a project to create your dream waterfront retreat or a valuable investment in a prime boating location. Situated in the heart of Matlacha, a charming waterfront community known for its love of art, nature, fishing, music, and incredible local dining, this home offers the perfect setting for those who dream of waterfront living. The Matlacha Pass Aquatic Preserve, a stunning tidal connection between Charlotte Harbor and the Caloosahatchee River, is right at your doorstep—offering some of the best boating and fishing opportunities in Southwest Florida.
Waterfront Boater's Paradise with No Rental Restrictions! This property is in a hidden gem off Florida's Gulf Coast, offering a unique blend of natural beauty, artistic flair, and coastal living. Nestled between Pine Island and Cape Coral, this historic fishing village has transformed into a vibrant, colorful community that attracts artists, boaters, and nature lovers alike. This turnkey, concrete-built two-story home offers over 2,300 sq. ft. of living space, making it an incredible investment or personal retreat. With three spacious bedrooms, two bathrooms, a private pool, and a garage, this property is ready for you to move in or start generating income immediately. Boating enthusiasts will love the direct Gulf of Mexico access, complete with a boat lift, captain's walk, and a composite dock equipped with water for easy cleaning after a day on the water. Relax and unwind on the top balcony, where you can take in unforgettable sunset views over the water—one of the best features of this coastal gem. Located just outside city limits, this home has no HOA or rental restrictions, offering unmatched flexibility. It is also within walking distance of Matlacha's vibrant attractions, including The Blue Dog Bar & Grill, Perfect Cup Café, Yucatan Waterfront Bar & Grill, and local seafood markets. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of paradise in the heart of Matlacha. Schedule your showing today!
Sitting on the dock of the Bay - the best seat in the house! Never ending views of water and sunsets right in your back yard. Fully remodeled and impeccably updated! A beautiful cottage with mega million dollar views! If you are looking for a simple life or a great VRBO, and your life is water, fishing, boating...then this was made for you. Two bedroom, one bath. Fish Camp? Retreat? VRBO? This home has a great rental potential, please call for rental info. THE most charming little cottage rebuilt after Hurricane Milton, all new everything including dock and boatlift. Fish right off the dock, endless panoramic and amazing straight water views - lots of dolphins, manatees and sea life surround you! This is truly a one of a kind, magical home filled with light and a carefree island vibe. Be part of the small fishing and boating community of Matlacha and come live your best life!
If you're dreaming of your own slice of paradise in Matlacha, FL, then 2556 Cay Cove is where you need to be. This place has had the full makeover treatment - we're talking a brand-new roof, so you won't have to worry about leaks or repairs anytime soon. The kitchen? Totally redone with all new, shiny appliances that you'll love cooking with. Inside, it's like stepping into a fresh start; the entire interior has been remodeled to give you that modern, airy feel with two comfy bedrooms and one bathroom. Now, let's talk about the outside - the new dock is your ticket to endless fun on the water. Whether you're into fishing, boating, or just watching the sunset, it's right there at your doorstep. The exterior of the house has been spruced up too, making it not just a home but a statement in this colorful, artsy community. This place feels like the perfect airbnb or fishing retreat. It's perfect for anyone looking to dive into the Matlacha lifestyle. You'll be steps away from galleries, quirky shops, and some of the best seafood joints you'll ever try. So, if you're ready to live where others vacation, give me a shout, and let's talk about making 2556 Cay Cove your new home sweet home.
Welcome to your opportunity to own a unique island paradise! This amazing gulf access home sits at the tip of a peninsula so you have amazing water views on 2 sides! This home offers a great family room with cathedral ceilings on the upper level and a balcony with ample room for entertaining or just enjoying the sunset over Matlacha Pass. There are 2 full bedrooms and 2 baths as well. The Primary bedroom offers a walk in closet and incredible water views. Watch the dolphins from your bed! The lower level offers over 1300 sqft (Under Air) of unfinished bonus space providing endless possibilities for customization, whether you choose to create a home office, gym, additional bedrooms, or additional living area. There is also plumbing in place for an additional 2 bathrooms! The 3 bay carport ensures that your vehicles are protected from the elements, while also providing extra storage space for all your outdoor gear. This unique island opportunity is a rare find, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With a new roof in 2020, new AC upstairs and down in 2023, and a solid block base this home is ready for some cosmetic repairs. Don't miss your chance to own this slice of paradise and make memories that will last a lifetime. Live the island life you've always dreamed of in this beautiful home.
This is a beautifully renovated and restored Matlacha Cottage that represents the resiliency and spirit of this special little island. This home has superior wind protection with impact windows, doors and metal roof-----and suffered no known damage with the last two hurricanes! Walking distance from this home are restaurants, shops, a community park and boat launch, plus more business opening soon. This home must be seen as it is a jewel!
Dreaming of a cozy waterfront cottage with unbeatable access to world-class fishing and boating in Southwest Florida? This unique property is situated on two lots, has been remediated after flooding and is ready for your personal touch. Located just seconds from open waters, it's the ideal spot to embrace the laid-back lifestyle of Matlacha. A quaint, vibrant fishing village that's steadily reclaiming its charm and vitality. Call this sweet spot your own and come live the island dream! NOTE: Vacant lot directly to the West is included in the sale.
There’s no place like this home! Nestled just steps away from downtown Matlacha this Gulf Access property offers enormous potential. This historic home was built in 1946 and was just remodeled in 2023. A brand new storm resistant Florida room was added in the summer of 2024. This home is just as cute as can be and could easily be turned into a cash flow machine hosting vacation rentals. The oversized deck in the back is perfect for entertaining or just watching the boats go by and the dolphins play! Come check out this gem today!
Courtesy: MAXIM LLC
239-274-0057
Matlacha is an "Old Florida" fishing village, home to many bright and colorful art galleries, island boutiques, seafood restaurants, and traditional Floridian cottages. Matlacha is a community anyone is lucky to be a part of; it's one big family. This 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom charming pool home is right in the heart of Matlacha and it is one of the few homes on a double lot with 98 feet of waterfront. The home is equipped with a boat dock and boat lift, impact windows and doors, and a new roof installed in 2023. There is nothing quite like relaxing on your screened in patio, soaking up the sun in the pool and listening to the Osprey or hopping on your boat in your own back yard and cruising out to do some world class fishing or island hoping. You are literally ONE house from Matlacha Pass!! Charlotte Harbour, Boca Grande, Cayo Costa, North Captiva, Sanibel Island, and Fort Myers Beach are all at your fingertips! The opportunities are endless. In the mood for seafood but did more fishing than you did catching? You're in luck, you can enjoy some of the best restaurants with the freshest seafood (right off the commercial fishing boats in Matlacha) or pick up fresh seafood from one on the many seafood markets to enjoy at home. This property will be a true treasure to someone whether you want to fix it up as is, lift the home, build up the home, or tear it down and start fresh (this is a double lot so there is potential to build two homes). There is truly nothing like Matlacha!
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 is a blank canvas, ready for your personal touch, with desirable features already in place. 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 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. Don’t wait—make this slice of paradise your own today! Possible financing options ARE available, make sure to ask your agent!
Enjoy the breathtaking sunset views from this amazing Matlacha Property. It’s all about location and this is the location to be. Just a few steps from downtown Matlacha and just minutes to the open waters of the Gulf. The property has a historic home on it. The home can be lifted and repaired or you may chose to start fresh and build your own dream on the property. Whichever the case you will have a great island get-away! The custom pool is perfect for enjoying those lazy summer days. Watch the dolphins play as you take a dip. Make this property yours today!!!
2/3 pool home in Matlacha! This home is located in the heart of Matlacha and is within walking distance to downtown Matlacha. This home has a great layout inside and out and the square footage is used wisely including lots of storage. The outside living space of this home is ideal for an island home and even features a full bath including a workshop! Home also features a newer roof. This home is everything you would want in an island home and is ready for your vision to become a reality! Come see today and start Living the Island Life!
Relax in this charming cottage home on direct gulf access with NO bridges! Enjoy listening to the osprey, doves, mockingbirds and more while watching manatees and dolphins play! Located in the heart of Matlacha an artsy community. This home is located at the upper end of Island Avenue, with less traffic, a calm environment and a very deep and wide canal - you are one minute out to the open waters of Matlacha Pass. The owners have remodeled the interior of the home and every inch of space is used, including a new island in the middle of the kitchen. Recently, the garage floor was epoxied with bright yellow and green chips, PERFECT for a studio setup. Throughout are porcelain floors with an Italian torgenol design, oversized bedrooms, two updated bathrooms, storm rated windows, doors, new a/c and water heater; a lift and dock are included with an option to buy the boat. Enjoy the screened in lanai with an attached and inviting pergola. The community has over 200 homes, and this home is within walking distance to restaurants and shops. Enjoy kayaking from your dock to the mangrove island where Roseate Spoon birds and other Florida birds feed. The home had water intrusion from Milton and is in the process of being remediated. When you enter the front door, enjoy the brightness of the interior and the scenic view of the canal. Matlacha is known for it's iconic, photographic sunrises and sunsets. Don't pass up a chance to live a relaxing life in Olde Florida.
Courtesy: TREND REALTY
941-928-3449
Welcome to your slice of paradise in Matlacha, Florida! This charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is a hidden gem waiting for your personal touch. Nestled in a vibrant neighborhood known for its artistic flair and laid-back lifestyle, this property offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a coastal retreat or a savvy investment. As you approach the house, you'll immediately notice its potential. While it's in need of a full rehab, this blank canvas allows you to create your dream home from the ground up. Imagine the possibilities as you transform each room to reflect your personal style and coastal inspirations. One of the standout features of this property is its enviable location with sailboat access. Boating enthusiasts will be thrilled by the private dock, complete with a convenient kayak launch. Picture yourself setting sail on crystal-clear waters or paddling through serene mangrove tunnels – all just steps from your back door! The home's interior spans a comfortable 1,154 square feet, providing ample space for relaxation and entertainment. The layout is well-designed, with the two bedrooms offering privacy and comfort for residents and guests alike. The two bathrooms ensure convenience for all, eliminating those morning rushes we all know too well. Despite its need for renovation, this property boasts some impressive updates that will save you time and money in the long run. The metal roof provides durability and protection against Florida's sometimes temperamental weather. Impact windows provide peace of mind during storm season. Energy efficiency is also a priority here. The tankless hot water heater ensures you'll never run out of hot water (goodbye, cold showers!), while also reducing energy consumption. The elevated AC unit and handler are smartly positioned to protect against potential flooding and improve overall system efficiency. The surrounding community is a treasure trove of amenities and natural beauty. Just a short distance away, you'll find Bat House Park – a unique local attraction that's sure to be a conversation starter with visitors. For your daily needs, Publix Super Market at Coral Shores is conveniently located nearby, ensuring you're never far from fresh groceries and essentials. This property isn't just a home; it's an opportunity. With its excellent location and potential for customization, it could serve as a lucrative rental investment. Imagine the appeal to vacationers looking for an authentic Florida experience, complete with water access and local charm. As you consider this property, envision the coastal oasis it could become. Whether you're looking for a permanent residence, a vacation home, or an investment opportunity, this Matlacha gem offers a canvas for your dreams. The combination of location, potential, and key updates makes this a unique find in today's market. Don't let this opportunity sail away! Schedule a viewing today and take the first step towards owning your piece of Florida paradise. Who knows? Your next great adventure might be just a renovation away! Sellers make no warranties or guarantees that any appliances left are in operating order - the washer/dryer have not been turned on. Please do your due diligence. •quartz countertops • A/C unit and handler 2023 • Lanai ceiling, screens and door replaced 2023 • carport ceiling 2023 • Exterior painted 2022
CALLING ALL BOATERS! Here's your chance to create the custom home of your dreams! This waterfront property, set on just under a quarter of an acre, is ready to be reimagined and rebuilt to your exact specifications. The home suffered damage from Hurricane Ian and is being sold AS IS, awaiting your finishing touches and personal style. A new roof was installed in 2023. Enjoy sprawling views of Matlacha Pass, and see dolphins, manatees, and birds from your lanai. You can catch snook, snapper and even tarpon from your yard. Relax by the pool and spa with a good book or a refreshing beverage as you take in the stunning Southwest Florida sunsets, making every evening a picturesque and tranquil experience. Boaters, fishermen, canoe, and kayak lovers will find endless potential right from your backyard leading to the Gulf of Mexico and direct access to Cayo Costa, Captiva, and Fort Myers Beach. Locally, youâ??ll love the artsy and quaint Malatcha lifestyle with art galleries, restaurants, ice cream shop just minutes from your home. This is your opportunity to embrace the waterfront lifestyle and create a truly personalized home! Agents please see remarks.
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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.
