Alva · Florida

Alva Real Estate

A historic river town on the Caloosahatchee in east Lee County, where the lots get larger and the pace slows down.

River and Country

Why Alva

Alva sits on the Caloosahatchee River in the eastern half of Lee County, upstream of Fort Myers and near the Franklin Lock. It is one of the oldest settlements in the county and it still reads as a river town rather than a subdivision, with the historic school and church buildings near the water and farmland running out behind them.

Buyers come to Alva for land: larger parcels, room for a barn or a shop, and river access that is genuinely rural rather than gated. It is a real drive to the coast, and that trade is the whole point for the people who choose it. See all of our Southwest Florida community guides for the wider picture.

Caloosahatchee

The river Alva sits on

East Lee County

Upstream of Fort Myers

Acreage

Larger parcels than the coast

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