Matlacha, FL Real Estate For Sale

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.

Welcome to 2631 bayshore drive, a classic matlacha cottage that perfectly blends old-florida charm with the waterfront lifestyle this island is famous for. This beautifully maintained home offers three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an inviting, open layout filled with natural light. The living room features a cozy fireplace, creating a warm focal point for gatherings. The kitchen and bathrooms have been thoughtfully updated, combining modern functionality with coastal style, while the home’s warm character and classic touches create a relaxing environment that instantly feels like home. Situated on a generous lot, the property offers an exceptional waterfront setup complete with a private boat dock and lift. From your backyard, you can step onto your boat and be cruising through matlacha pass within minutes, with direct access to the gulf just pure boating convenience. Whether you enjoy fishing, island-hopping, or sunset cruises, this location is ideal for making the most of southwest florida’s world-class waters. A detached 1-car garage provides valuable storage and flexibility for island living, complementing the home’s effortless blend of charm and practicality. Living on bayshore drive places you right in the heart of one of florida’s most colorful communities. You’re just a short walk or drive from matlacha’s vibrant art galleries, quaint shops, waterfront restaurants, and beloved local attractions. The neighborhood offers a laid-back, welcoming atmosphere that captures the true spirit of island life.

Rare waterfront opportunity in the heart of iconic matlacha, offering a true multi-generational floor plan with a full mother-in-law suite, all situated on two spacious lots with exceptional features throughout. With 128 feet of waterfront and direct gulf access, the property includes a 7, 000 lb covered boat lift with fish-cleaning station and a 2017 saltwater solar-heated pool with tanning ledge. The home provides two distinct living spaces—a 2-bedroom, 1-bath unit and a 1-bedroom, 1-bath mother-in-law suite—connected by a double-keyed interior door while still offering private exterior entrances, paved driveways, and covered parking. Interior features include two full kitchens with upgraded appliances and modern countertops, impact-resistant windows and doors, a shared enclosed lanai and pool area with individual sliding-door access, a common laundry room, and a large storage room. The home enjoys desirable southern exposure on the pool side, offering excellent natural light throughout the day. Outdoor highlights include a fully fenced yard with double gate, an rv-ready side yard with electrical hookups, and a 2020 roof. Beautiful canal views are preserved from both units, enhancing the appeal of both living spaces. *transferable flood insurance policy this property also offers outstanding rental flexibility and strong investment potential. The 1-bedroom suite is ideal for annual rentals, short-term rentals, or airbnb, and both units can be rented separately for maximum income. The layout is perfectly suited for multi-generational living or conversion to a single-family home with a private mother-in-law suite. Just minutes from your boat lift to matlacha pass, this exceptionally maintained property provides unmatched access to world-class fishing, boating, and the vibrant island lifestyle.

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, dishwasher, 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!!!

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 also 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 best of the southwest florida lifestyle in this luxuriously upgraded waterfront island home that is elevated out of the flood area and with bay views! Perfectly blending modern choices with a breezy coastal farmhouse aesthetic, found in the heart of artsy matlacha. Nearly every room inside offers stunning views of matlacha pass and sunrise over the iconic matlacha bridge! The interior’s light-filled spaces flow seamlessly from the remodeled kitchen (with high capacity refrigerator) to the large lanai and pool deck, down to the new dock and lift (2023). After a hard day of fishing retreat to the massive master suite, while guests enjoy the privacy of the split-bedroom layout, with their own sliding glass door to the lanai. The large backyard features a fire pit and unparalleled views of the water, where you can watch as dolphins and manatees play just feet from your seawall. Built in 1990, this home has never flooded thanks to the elevated lot at 7.9 feet high (elevation certificate available in mls). Offering maximum protection via a metal roof and impact windows and doors, the property provides significant insurance premium savings and lower cooling costs. Take a short walk to local art galleries, the coffee shop, seafood restaurants, and the community park from this cul-de-sac with amazing views. This "piece of paradise" is a rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready, storm-resilient home in one of florida's most beloved coastal communities. We have all the reports, the survey, the home layout, just ask. The seller has no intention of letting this listing sit on the market. If this is the one for you make your move. Schedule your private showing in person or by video call today!

Do not miss this one-of-a-kind matlacha property! This 3-bedroom, 3-bath home sits on over a ¼-acre lot with breathtaking 360-degree views of matlacha pass, little pine island nature preserve, and the historic fishing village of matlacha. Enjoy stunning sunrises with your morning coffee and unforgettable matlacha sunsets. This island gem is within walking distance to restaurants, art galleries, boutiques, entertainment, and local seafood markets. Island living at its best, surrounded by world-class fishing, pristine gulf beaches, and quick access to the gulf of mexico. Relax on your dock and watch dolphins and manatees play. The interior is filled with natural light, featuring large windows in every room that bring the beauty of the surroundings indoors. The lower level offers 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, while the upper level presents endless possibilities—ideal for a primary suite, income-producing unit, in-law suite, or artist’s studio. Property sustained damage from hurricane ian and is being sold as-is, offering a blank canvas for renovation and customization. Buyers, investors, or visionaries can bring their own ideas, design, and improvements to create a truly unique island retreat or business opportunity. Buyer to conduct their own inspections and due diligence. Ample parking available. Zoned c-1, allowing for potential commercial or business use. A rare opportunity to restore, reimagine, or redevelop in one of matlacha’s most sought-after waterfront locations.

A dream estate home set on the wide-open waters of matlacha pass with sweeping, unobstructed views and million dollar sunsets! This exceptional custom-built coastal estate is a rare offering where architecture, craftsmanship, and setting come together in perfect harmony. Built for peace of mind, the home features all hurricane-impact andersen windows and sits at a 16 foot elevation for the main living level. West-facing to capture breathtaking sunsets over the historic fishing village of matlacha, the home was thoughtfully designed to showcase water views from nearly every room. Offering 3 bedrooms plus a large den, 5 bathrooms, a private elevator and expansive living spaces, the residence features dramatic wall-to-wall windows on the upper level that flood the interior with natural light while framing endless water vistas. The sprawling great room is highlighted by soaring ceilings, beautiful wood flooring, custom detailed craftsmanship, and an open, airy layout -ideal for both everyday living and entertaining on a grand scale. At the heart of the home is a chef’s kitchen designed to impress, complete with a gas wolf range, sub zero fridge, custom cabinetry, oversized island, premium finishes, and a large walk-in pantry. The kitchen flows seamlessly into multiple dining and gathering spaces, including an exceptional screened al fresco dining room that allows for year-round indoor-outdoor living while enjoying coastal breezes and tranquil water views. The private primary suite serves as a true retreat, offering stunning views, generous proportions, and a spa-like bathroom designed for relaxation with luxurious finishes and serene ambiance. Additional guest suites are equally well-appointed, providing comfort and privacy for family and visitors alike, all with en-suite bathrooms and spacious closets. Outdoor living is a centerpiece of this estate, featuring extensive patios and entertaining areas, a sparkling pool and spa, and beautifully designed spaces ideal for both quiet moments and lively gatherings. There are multiple outdoor living areas both open and shaded, as well as an outdoor shower, boating enthusiasts will appreciate the private dock equipped with two lifts, offering effortless access to matlacha pass and the open waters beyond. Completing the property is an impressive four-car garage configuration, with a separate three-car garage and one-car garage, along with a 50-amp charging station. The home has also been wired for a generator hookup. Every element of this residence was carefully considered, from luxury upgrades to functional design, all centered around capturing and celebrating the extraordinary waterfront setting. This is more than a home — it is a lifestyle defined by sunsets, open water, refined coastal luxury, and unforgettable views in one of southwest florida’s most iconic waterfront locations - all set on a scenic street with easy access to cape coral and pine island.