Matlacha, FL Real Estate For Sale

Island living with unforgettable sunsets! Completely remodeled with marvelous style, this 2-bedroom + 2 dens, 2-bathroom 1952 home is tucked away on a coveted peninsula in the island community of matlacha. Surrounded by the bay, this is true paradise for boaters, kayakers, and fishermen alike. Cathedral ceilings and an abundance of natural light make the home feel even more spacious, while upgraded modern light fixtures add a fresh, stylish touch. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated—lvp floors throughout, an all-new kitchen with 42” cabinets, seaglass quartz counters, a large apron sink, and sleek finishes. Bathrooms feature spa-inspired touches like natural pebble shower floors, while custom zebra blinds on every window create a private retreat in paradise. Pgt tinted windows add comfort and efficiency, and fresh interior and exterior paint—with driveway and patio pavers recently reset—gives the home a polished finish. A brand new elevated trane handler and semco waterproof membrane provide peace of mind, while assumable flood insurance offers valuable savings for the next owner. Both bedrooms and the den are generously sized and can easily accommodate queen beds. The flexible floorplan allows one den to serve as a guest room while leaving the second den perfect for a home office. Large closets throughout add abundant storage, and the enormous laundry/mud room offers versatility with plumbing and electrical already in place for a second kitchen. Hookups for a stackable washer/dryer are conveniently located in the guest bathroom, and furniture is negotiable for those seeking a move-in-ready option. The open living and dining areas flow seamlessly toward the water, where panoramic views steal the spotlight. Outside, dolphins often frolic in the bay right out back, putting on the best show in matlacha as you dine al fresco. With direct gulf access, a boat lift, and plenty of space to dock your boat, every water adventure is just minutes away. Outdoor spaces are equally inviting, offering plenty of room for celebrations or quiet evenings under the stars. Sunsets and moon rises here are simply unmatched, and frequent visits from resident wildlife make each day magical. Plus, shops, restaurants, and local attractions are just a short distance away, giving you the perfect mix of island serenity and convenient living. This isn’t just a home—it’s your front-row seat to the very best of island life in matlacha.

Magical matlacha! This beautiful home is located in the heart of matlacha, on a deep water, gulf access direct lot - less than a minute out to open waters and some of the best fishing and boating in swfl. Brand new metal roof in 2023, an oversized lot with a nice side yard and total curb appeal! Home has been remediated and is ready for finishing touches - this is a really nice opportunity to bring your canvas to life. Three bedrooms, spacious master and a large living space as well as a florida sunroom and an extended one car garage. Garage is extended and has an air conditioned storage room in the back. Be a part of this vibrant and strong community where time moves a little slower and life is all about the water, enjoying your best life and walking to your local restaurants. Easy access to cape coral and punta gorda and the beaches! This is a double lot and has a large concrete pad on the side of the home for an rv or could also add a pool!

Photos are current! Discover this beautifully remodeled canal-front home in the iconic matlacha, offering direct ocean access for the ultimate florida lifestyle. This tastefully updated residence invites you in with an open kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances and stunning wooden panel ceilings that add warmth and character to both the kitchen and living room. The florida room, perfectly situated to capture serene canal views, is an ideal spot for relaxation or entertaining as you soak up the florida sunshine. Outdoors, enjoy the convenience of a new dock, a fenced backyard, and a sleek metal roof, just three years old, providing lasting protection. Inside, you’ll find washer and dryer hookups for easy laundry access, and the spacious master bedroom ensuite is designed with his-and-her sinks and a stand-up shower, combining luxury with practicality. With current photos showcasing the home’s charm, you can truly appreciate the quality of this property, one of the few available with hurricane damage already addressed. Don’t miss your chance to own a slice of paradise with direct ocean access—schedule your showing today, as this gem won’t stay on the market long!

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.

Opportunity awaits... Charming 2 bedroom, pool home with direct gulf access located in the heart of matlacha. Your dream waterfront retreat awaits. Featuring a great room floor plan with fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances, double oven, quartz countertops and white shaker wood cabinets. Step outside and experience true florida living! The heated pool is the perfect place to relax and unwind, surrounded by a spacious screened in lanai area that is ideal for year-round entertaining. The large lanai provides plenty of space for lounging or hosting gatherings, while the covered outdoor living area offers a shaded retreat. Newer 8k boat lift, canopy and composite dock make for easy access to world-class fishing, pine island sound, boca grande pass, and the surrounding waters — all just a short boat ride away. Whether you love boating, fishing, or simply enjoying the coastal lifestyle, this location is perfect for you. The pristine beaches of sanibel, captiva, and cayo costa are also within quick boating reach. Recent upgrades include hurricane impact windows and sliders, new metal roof 2020, new wood plank tile floor throughout and hurricane shutters on some windows. While the home did sustain floodwater damage, it has been thoroughly dried out, drywall and cabinets to start going back in — a perfect opportunity to customize the space to your liking. As the home becomes more finished the price will increase accordingly. This home is ready for a transformation and offers endless possibilities. Whether you're looking for a vacation home, a full-time residence, or a rental investment, don’t miss your chance to own a piece of paradise! Call today to schedule a viewing and start envisioning your future in matlacha!

Calling all renovators and bargain hunters! This fixer-upper presents a golden opportunity to build equity and create your dream home in paradise. Put your renovation skills to work and unlock the hidden potential of this property. With its prime location and solid bones, the possibilities are limitless. Located in the historic fishing village of matlacha, this home is surrounded by everything swfl is famous for! White sand beaches, world famous fishing and abundant native wildlife are at your fingertips when you live here! Home has been dried in with new metal roof and is ready to have your imagination come to island life reality. Property also features boat dock and lift. Come see this home today and start living the island life!

Own a piece of paradise on matlacha island! Welcome to island living at its finest! This beautiful 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath waterfront home offers direct gulf access with no bridges—a true dream for boating and fishing enthusiasts. Located in the heart of vibrant matlacha, this charming property is ideal as a full-time island retreat or a relaxing second home. Step out your back door to your private boat lift with a protective canopy, making it easy to hit the water anytime while keeping your vessel safe from the elements. Whether you're heading out for a day of fishing or a sunset cruise, your boating lifestyle starts right here. Inside, enjoy a cozy and open layout designed for easy coastal living. Outside, you're just minutes from local dining, shopping, art galleries, and live entertainment—everything that makes matlacha one of southwest florida’s most beloved island communities. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own true waterfront paradise with direct access to open water and premium boating features. Schedule your private showing today and start living the island life! This home has impact windows and doors, new roof in 2021, screen enclosure and screened carport 2022

Step into a slice of old florida charm with this beautifully updated island cottage nestled at the quiet, scenic end of island avenue and janet street in matlacha—a vibrant, artsy enclave where mermaids feel right at home and the sunsets paint the sky in watercolor hues. This direct gulf access gem comes with no bridges, a wide and deep canal, and you're just one minute to open water—perfect for spontaneous boat days or peaceful paddles through mangroves or the great calusa blueway - a 190 mile marked kayak trail - launch your kayak off your dock, and yes, there's a boat lift and dock (with the option to purchase the boat, too!). Inside, this cottage has been lovingly transformed with a clever use of space and style. The kitchen now features a center island perfect for sharing stories over coffee or crafting the catch of the day. Enjoy cool porcelain floors with an italian torgenol design, storm-rated doors and windows, updated bathrooms, oversized bedrooms, and a cheerfully epoxied garage floor in bold yellow and green—just begging to be a creative studio or beach toy haven. Take your morning tea under the inviting pergola or watch the birds flutter from your screened-in lanai, where roseate spoonbills, ospreys, and doves are your daily audience. And don’t worry—flood barriers have been ordered, adding an extra layer of hurricane protection to this island retreat. Beautifully updated and ready for a new owner. Matlacha is more than a place—it’s a lifestyle full of whimsy, water, and wonder. Come see what makes this magical village and this island home so unforgettable

Matlacha is an "old florida" fishing village, home to many brightly colored 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!

Open house-sunday may 19th 11-2 price reduction for quick sale! Lowest priced home in beautiful matlacha! Living on island time in matlacha where the dolphins play! This charming bungalow has been lovingly cared for and has been remediated and remodeled since ian and has all impact windows and doors. Check out the new kitchen with cabinets galore and new appliances! Walking distance to restaurants, galleries, and the fishingest bridge in the world! All situated on a deep water canal with a 10, 000 pound boat lift and no bridges or locks with quick access to the pristine beaches of north captiva, cayo costa and boca granda and enjoy world class fishing in the local waters! There is the option of closing a door and having a separate guest suite that includes a 1/2 bath, kitchenette and it's own door to the screened lanai. This is one of the best priced homes in matlacha! You will love this easy maintenance home!

Move in ready island home on over 100 ft of deep-water access! Sitting on a huge lot this 2-bedroom classic island home is ready for occupancy now! Located 2 lots from the end of the canal this home features great views of matlacha pass. Nestled in the heart of matlacha, the location of this home is everything and more that someone who loves the water could hope for! World renowned fishing, beautiful white sand beaches and the calusa blueway kayaking trail are all right at your fingertips when you reside in matlacha. Matlacha pass is also home to abundant native wildlife including dolphin families and manatees that are frequent visitors to this property. This super cute island home has been thoughtfully renovated while preserving some of the original characteristics including a very cool brick accent wall in the main living area. As soon as you walk into the home a serene feeling overcomes you when you are met with canal and matlacha pass views from the wall of oversize windows that make up the back of the home. The galley style kitchen has been completely renovated and updated including new cabinets, stainless appliances, quartz counter tops and even a built-in wine rack! Wood plank tile is throughout this home providing a neutral base for any style of decor. The full bath has been updated as well featuring gorgeous tile work in the walk-in shower, new vanity but keeping the original light fixture to preserve the charm of the era the home was built. The back room has impact windows and can be used as a den, office, artist's studio or whatever your needs for extra space are! This home features a 1 car garage complete with a half bath. The outdoor living spaces of this property are superb! The screened in back porch is the perfect place to start the day with coffee and sunrise or unwind from the day with happy hour and one of the iconic matlacha sunsets! On the west side of the home there is a coral rock patio that is shaded by a mature tree providing an ideal spot for a hammock! The oversize lot has plenty of room for a pool and features a boatlift and dock area complete with a kayak launch dock. Mature royal palms in the backyard really complete the island vibe! Do not sleep on this property, now is the time to get into matlacha! Come see this home today and start living the island life!

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!