Charming historic fishing cottage on gulf access canal – a rare opportunity! Nestled in the heart of matlacha, this historic 1-bedroom, 1-bath fishing cottage is brimming with old florida charm and endless potential. Sitting right on a gulf access canal, this property offers direct waterfront living, making it a dream for boaters, anglers, and those seeking a serene retreat. While the cottage did experience flooding during recent hurricanes, the groundwork has already been laid for its revival. It features two brand-new mini-split ac systems, and the next owner has the unique opportunity to restore and reimagine this gem to its former glory. Other perks include a year-long pest control contract for peace of mind. With so much opportunity, this is your chance to bring this waterfront haven back to life and create something truly special. Don’t miss out—matlacha’s vibrant artsy community, world-class fishing, and laid-back island lifestyle are calling!
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.
Priced to sell! Seller financing available. 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.
Don’t miss this opportunity to own this home on the island of matlacha! The combination of historic charm, proximity to nature, and recent updates makes it an appealing property. With dolphins, otters, and manatees nearby, as well as world famous fishing right from your backyard, it's a nature lover's dream. The potential for a mother-in-law suite adds versatility, and the southwest exposure promises stunning sunsets. Plus, being within walking distance to local shops and restaurants enhances the lifestyle in this picturesque area. Plumbing, electric, ac, hot water heater , cabinets and countertops, soffit and facia, bathrooms , vinyl floors , zebra blinds all this and more are newer within the last few years. Freshly painted inside and out. Another bonus would be hook ups for a mother-in-law suite with second washer and dryer hook ups, and hook ups for either a kitchen or laundry room as well the office can easily be converted to a third bedroom. Almost forgot…. Assumable flood insurance
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.
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!
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!
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.
This property sits high and never had any flood water damage from past 3 hurricanes so its well tested. Discover an unparalleled fully furnished waterfront residence situated in the heart of the picturesque matlacha, offering a mesmerizing 360-degree view of the water and quick unrestricted boating access. A true boaters dream with amazing water access to fishing, and a relaxing day on water around pine island, cayo costa, and saint james city. Nestled on 2.24 acres with a high elevation that kept it dry during hurricane ian flooding, this unique property boasts a covered boat dock with a new 10,000 lb. Boat lift, and maintenance free decking leading to the dock. Exemplifying key west style, this distinctive home features five spacious bedrooms, a den, a wood-burning fireplace, four full baths, and one-half bath. A 900 sq ft four-car attached garage with a new garage door and opener to be installed. The recently remodeled designer kitchen showcases wood cabinets, granite countertops, a backsplash, top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances and a an amazing view of the bay. The interior and exterior underwent a comprehensive update and professional furnishing recently. Exterior upgrades include new standing seam metal roof, new hardi board siding, new exterior impact doors, lanai lighting by lanai bright, new no seeum lanai screen, fresh paint, new covered metal roof at dock, new irrigation system, new patio furniture, new sod, new windows in 2023 were replaced with impact glass. The property is being sold turnkey, with all furniture included. Immerse yourself in authentic florida living with the expansive caged pool, separate spa, and ample pool decking, all installed in 2015. Conveniently located, this grand residence is a short distance from local matlacha restaurants and historic shops, and just a brief drive to some of the region's best beaches, fine dining establishments, shopping centers, airports, and cultural events. Experience the epitome of florida luxury living in this extraordinary waterfront haven.
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