Matlacha, FL Real Estate For Sale

Enjoy the breathtaking sunset views from this amazing matlacha property. Its's all about location and this is the location to be. Just a few steps from downtown matlacha and just a few 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 choose to start fresh and build your own million dollar dream home. With this view, a well built home would have incredible value! Whichever the case you will have a great island get-away. The pool could easily be left and built around to save time and money! 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!!!

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 has it all for under 325k!! 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.

Ever wanted a charming little cottage on the water with direct access to some of the best fishing and boating in swfl? This gem was flooded and has been remediated down to studs. Two bedrooms, living and dining and a screened in lanai that is south facing are included. This is an oversized lot and less than a minute out to open waters. Put your finishing touches on and enjoy life in magical matlacha - a charming fishing village with less than a thousand residents - coming back to life one day at a time!

Canal home at end of pine st on the island of matlacha. Direct access to matlacha pass, charlotte harbor and the gulf of mexico. This 1950 dream waterfront, seawalled cottage needs the "old schooled" carpenter to revive it back to the fisherman's cottage that we read about in ernest hemmingway's key west/cuban novels... This dream is reality! Sure it needs work, but who doesn't..! Take a look at this 1st subdivision in matlacha and fall in love with the quaintness and novelty at the "crows" in matlacha.

Welcome to this opportunity in the charming and colorful fishing village of matlacha! This waterfront property with direct gulf access offers the perfect canvas for your coastal dream home. Located just minutes to the open water of charlotte harbor and easy boat ride to cayo costa, boca grande, sanibel, captiva, ft. Myers beach, all the outer islands and the gulf waters providing some of the best fishing in all of sw florida! The composite material dock with boat lift is ready for you to relax and enjoy the gorgeous florida sunrises or sunsets!! This property provides a coveted lifestyle for boaters, anglers, and island lovers alike. This is an ideal project for investors, builders, or anyone ready to rebuild or renovate in one of southwest florida's most unique communities. Whether you're looking to restore the existing home or start fresh with new construction within this prime location, island life is ready for you!... Set up your showing appointment today and come check out this piece of paradise!!

Welcome to your slice of paradise in the heart of matlacha! This beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 1-bath waterfront cottage perfectly blends modern updates with laid-back island charm. Nearly everything has been refreshed in 2025, including all-new appliances, fresh interior paint, a new mini-split system in the kitchen for added comfort, a brand-new screened-in lanai, and a convenient outdoor shower—ideal after a day on the water. Boaters will love the new 2025 elevator boat lift and the quick, easy access to open water, making spontaneous sunset cruises and fishing trips effortless. Whether you’re searching for a peaceful full-time residence, a relaxing vacation getaway, or a high-demand vacation rental, this property checks every box for the ultimate coastal lifestyle. Located in the colorful fishing village of matlacha—often described as “quirky” old florida at its best—you’ll be surrounded by brightly painted art galleries, charming island boutiques, and some of the freshest seafood in southwest florida. Spend your days fishing from the famous “world’s fishing-est bridge, ” kayaking scenic waterways, exploring by boat, or enjoying lively monthly art walks. Just minutes from fort myers, yet worlds away in character, this vibrant community is a destination for creativity, relaxation, and true waterfront living.

Price improvement!!! The waterfront bungalow in matlacha presents an exceptional opportunity for a tranquil and pleasurable lifestyle. Recently renovated, this property boasts new interior features, hurricane-rated windows and slider, a/c, w/d, water heater, and a freshly painted exterior. The relatively new roof, only 3 years old, adds to the appeal. Situated in an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts, residents can easily engage in various water activities like kayaking, canoeing, boating, and fishing. Moreover, its strong seasonal rental history indicates promising potential for investment or income generation. In summary, this bungalow is a delightful and well-kept sanctuary in a peaceful waterfront setting, catering to individuals looking for a laid-back yet active lifestyle amidst a stunning natural backdrop. Embrace the island time experience!

Price adjustment – adjacent lot now included! Island living starts here – waterfront gem in matlacha dreaming of a cozy waterfront cottage with direct access to some of the best fishing and boating in southwest florida? This beautifully remodeled retreat puts you just seconds from open water — the perfect launch point for days on the boat and sunset cruises home. Now offered as a package including the adjacent vacant lot for $330, 000, this is an exceptional opportunity to secure extra space and added value in a prime island location. Freshly painted inside and out in january 2026, this home is move-in ready and built to last. On the interior, the lower four feet feature durable hardie board, upgraded with pvc trim and stainless steel fasteners for long-term resilience. That same lower section is also insulated with closed-cell spray foam, adding strength and energy efficiency. New metal roof and seawall in 2021. Major updates in january 2026 include: brand new mini-split system updated appliances (new stove to be installed) new fixtures lanai furnishings to complete your outdoor living space even more improvements are on the way with new gutters coming soon located in the heart of matlacha, a colorful and historic fishing village that continues to regain its vibrancy, this home is your chance to embrace the relaxed island lifestyle so many dream about. Prime location with excellent potential as a vacation rental. Expanded opportunity: the vacant lot directly to the west at 2637 coco plum (24-44-22-05-00000.0870) is now included in the price, giving you additional room for a boat trailer, extra parking, outdoor entertaining, or future possibilities. Come claim your slice of paradise and start living the island dream — with more space, more flexibility, and more value than ever before.

Fully remodeled fisherman's dream! This fully furnished turnkey home is a perfect getaway or investment located in highly desired matlacha, fl. Currently a short term rental with 120+ five star reviews with over $40, 000/yr of rental income (estimated 9% cap rate). Freshly remodeled this home features a new roof, new electrical, new plumbing, new windows, new water heater, & new wall ac unit. Located on a wide gulf access canal in matlacha, fl. The local ferry can take you to boca grande, cayo costa state park, cabbage key, captiva, and useppa island. The great calusa blueway kayak trail is nearby that is almost 200 miles. This home provides plenty of activities just outside your door such as boating, kayaking, fishing, biking, and more. Just steps from popular restaurants and shopping on island, makes this a highly desired home. You will not find another property like this one, truly one to see in person. Schedule your tour today!

Located in the heart of matlacha, 11494 may street is a designated historic cottage that captures the character and charm of old florida. The home’s original features have been well cared for and have served the sellers comfortably for years. The new owners can enjoy its vintage appeal as is or choose to enhance and modernize it to their taste. With its historical designation, buyers can also raise the home for additional parking or storage, which is a popular trend on the island. Whether you’re a fishing captain, weekend paddler, or simply someone drawn to the leisurely pace of island living, island time begins here, and this property offers endless potential in one of southwest florida’s most unique and evolving waterfront communities.

Stunning waterfront estate set on 2.24 acres in the heart of matlacha—truly a boater’s paradise just minutes from some of florida’s finest boating, including boca grande and sanibel. This turnkey 4, 021 sq ft residence offers 5 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, and a third-floor den with breathtaking 360° views of pine island and the surrounding bay, with water views gracing nearly every room. The fully updated interior showcases a custom kitchen, granite countertops, state-of-the-art appliances, new impact windows and doors (2023), and a charming wood-burning fireplace. Poolside, a detached guest suite provides a spacious private retreat with a full bath—ideal for guests, in-laws, or extended stays. The exterior is equally as impressive, featuring an expansive screened lanai, with a large pool and spa, overlooking the bay. This home has had a number of upgrades, including a new aluminum metal roof, hardie board siding, professional lighting, a new irrigation system and a new fence in 2025. For the boaters, this house includes a new covered metal roof 10, 000 lb. Boat lift, making those trips to boca grande and sanibel a breeze. The house also features a spacious 4 car garage, and a large slab for a boat or rv. This house sits extremely high, and has never flooded during any hurricanes! Offered fully furnished and turnkey, this exceptional property makes living the florida waterfront dream as effortless as it is extraordinary.

This canal front residential property is located at 2650 coco plum drive in cape coral, florida, within the matlacha area of lee county. The property sits along a saltwater canal that provides access to surrounding waterways consistent with local conditions and navigational regulations. Matlacha is a coastal community positioned between pine island and the mainland, known for its compact layout, waterfront setting, and connection to nearby fishing areas and barrier islands. The residence on the property is a single story cabin style home featuring one bedroom and one bathroom. A garage is included, offering enclosed parking and storage. The garage is equipped with a hurricane rated garage door designed to meet applicable wind resistance standards. The home is situated on a canal front lot with established shoreline improvements that support marine use. Along the water frontage, a seawall was newly constructed in 2020. A dock and boat lift were also installed in 2020, providing direct access to the canal. The boat lift includes a canvas cover, which offers protection for a vessel when not in use. Water depth, vessel suitability, and navigability should be independently verified by prospective buyers based on intended use and seasonal conditions. The roof of the home was replaced in 2021 prior to hurricane ian. According to the information provided, the structure did not sustain roof damage during that storm. Buyers are encouraged to conduct their own inspections to confirm the condition and remaining service life of the roof and all other improvements. The canal system connected to the property leads toward open water areas that are commonly used for boating and access to nearby fishing flats and coastal waters. The waterways also provide routes for traveling by boat to nearby islands and beaches, subject to local regulations, tides, and weather conditions. No representation is made regarding travel times or water conditions. The property is located within walking distance of local dining establishments, retail shops, and art galleries in matlacha. The area is known for its locally owned businesses and pedestrian friendly layout. This setting allows residents to access nearby amenities without reliance on long drives while remaining connected to the broader lee county region. Road access to the property is provided by coco plum drive, a maintained residential roadway. Utilities serving the home are consistent with other residential properties in the area, though buyers should verify specific service providers and availability. Any future modifications, expansions, or changes in use should be reviewed with lee county and applicable local agencies to ensure compliance with zoning, building, and environmental regulations. This property may be suitable for buyers seeking a small waterfront residence with established marine infrastructure in a coastal florida community.

This charming home in the picturesque town of matlacha is just footsteps away from the historic downtown and seconds to open water! This cozy abode features 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and a garage, perfect for a peaceful retreat. The kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances and sleek tile flooring, creating a modern and inviting space to whip up your favorite meals. Step into the new florida room and soak in the breathtaking views of the surrounding nature, providing a serene backdrop for relaxation and entertainment. With a convenient location directly across from matlacha park and boat launch, you'll have easy access to all the water activities that matlacha has to offer. The oversized yard is a rare find in this area, providing ample space for outdoor gatherings and activities. Plus, the bonus square footage offers endless possibilities for customization and expansion. With new electric throughout the home, you can rest easy knowing that this property is move-in ready and equipped for modern living. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to own a piece of paradise in matlacha - schedule a showing today and make this historic home yours!

Discover the charm of majestic matlacha! This cleared, quarter-acre vacant lot offers direct gulf access with no bridges, ensuring smooth sailing to some of florida’s most iconic waters. Featuring approximately 200 feet of sturdy concrete seawall along the picturesque matlacha pass, this property provides the perfect foundation for your custom waterfront retreat. Envision your dream home complete with a pool, surrounded by stunning tropical vistas. Enjoy breathtaking sunrises and sunsets, abundant wildlife, and a welcoming community of boaters and anglers in a location celebrated for world-class fishing. With easy boat access to pine island sound, charlotte harbor, tarpon pass, redfish pass, and the open gulf, this is your opportunity to embrace the ultimate florida lifestyle. Don’t miss your chance to make this slice of paradise your own!