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This beautiful island home offers direct access to the gulf of mexico, from your private boat dock! Boasting 2 bedrooms, a den, 2 full bathrooms, cathedral ceilings in the living room, and a kitchen with water views. New roof in 2021, impact windows and doors, and with the ac and kitchen appliances updated between 2022-2024, this home will provide major savings on utility bills and zero hassle for years to come. Choose this property for your perfect primary residence, second home, or as an airbnb investment property where there is no hoa. The pride in ownership and tasteful design choices are guaranteed to make this a top contender. Can be sold furnished! Inquire now, and don't miss this excellent choice in the artsy island community of matlacha- celebrated as a top destination within the greater fort myers area. Schedule your private showing today!

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.

This unique 2-story matlacha home offers plenty of space and privacy for the whole family! Situated on 75 ft of direct, no bridge, deep water gulf access, this home is surrounded by world-class fishing, pristine gulf beaches and incredible native wildlife. Located in the heart of matlacha, it is within walking distance to everything matlacha life has to offer including art galleries, restaurants and shops. This 2-story island home features a 2 bed/1 bath first story and a 1 bed/1 bath 574 sqft mother-in-law quarters on the second story. Each living space has its own kitchen and laundry providing ultimate privacy for guests and family! The first floor of this island home has been beautifully remodeled including updated kitchen complete with stainless appliances and corian countertops, fresh interior paint, updated electric and tile throughout. The huge 500 sqft enclosed porch has tons of possibilities and would make a great game room or extra outdoor living space. The second story of this home offers complete privacy and is a great extra space for family or house guests. It offers an abundance of windows, great for looking down the canal and letting in the natural light. Higher ceilings give the space a light and airy feeling as well! The 2024, 682 sqft dock really sets this home apart and makes accessing life on the water a breeze! The composite dock spans the entire 75ft of property. There are two lifts, a 10k lift able to accommodate a large boat as well as a kayak platform. There is also a kayak storage rack for convenience. This home has no shortage of storage options. There are 2 separate garage spaces, one currently being used as a workshop. The driveway is oversized, offering ample parking space for your toys or larger vehicles. Some of the storm ready upgrades include 2026 flood barrier system, impact windows, and a 2022 roof. Other great attributes of this home include a whole home water filter system, new bahama shutters and fresh exterior paint job. Come see this truly unique island home today and start living the island life!

Seller says bring him an offer!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 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, 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!!!

This 2 br, 1 bth home located in a small quaint community of gulf access waterfront homes in matlacha. This home is reasonably priced, just waiting for your finishing touches. Major improvements already completed: new composite dock installed in 2024, new roof in 2023, new a/c system in 2024 and new hot water heater in 2024. Photos depict before and after to show the potential of how adorable you can decorate the home for your private use or make some extra bucks renting as a vacation rental. Come see this home today! Great value and opportunity.

Fishing enthusiast. Dream ! Own a piece of waterfront paradise on matlacha island! This is a fisherman's dream just minutes from open water ! 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

Welcome to your matlacha fishing paradise! Just four homes from the channel, this direct gulf access waterfront retreat offers the laid-back island lifestyle that makes matlacha one of florida's most beloved boating communities. Known for its colorful art galleries, waterfront restaurants, and "old florida" charm, matlacha delivers a key west vibe without the key west price tag. For anglers & boaters, the location simply doesn't get much better! Cast a line right from your backyard and reel in snook, snapper, grouper, trout, sheepshead, and countless other species. Watch dolphins and manatees cruise through the channel behind the home while enjoying your morning coffee, then head out to the gulf and boca grande in approximately 20-30 minutes by boat. The composite dock with 10k boatlift and separate kayak launch make boating a breeze! This home is very low maintenance with a stone front yard which also doubles as additional parking for all of your toys! Come see today and start living the island life! Recent improvements include a new 2025 roof featuring premium 165 mph wind-rated shingles, upgraded aluminum carport roofing, a fully remodeled bathroom, new kitchen island and lower cabinetry, new stove and refrigerator, tile all throughout, washer and dryer, and fresh interior paint. The home also features a unique flood-conscious wall system with waterproof pvc materials designed to simplify future maintenance and restoration. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, seasonal escape, or investment opportunity, this property offers the perfect blend of island charm, boating convenience, and peace of mind.

Beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath waterfront home offering a peaceful and relaxing coastal lifestyle with direct gulf access. This move-in ready home features a bright living room, separate dining area, and an inviting layout designed for comfortable everyday living and entertaining. The boat lift has been meticulously maintained and is ready for your next adventure, while flood barriers for all openings are included, providing added value and peace of mind. Furniture included, making this an exceptional opportunity to move right in and start enjoying everything this waterfront home has to offer.

Waterfront living in matlacha has a special rhythm, and this island harbors pool home captures it beautifully. Set along a wide canal with gulf access, this 2-bedroom plus den, 2-bath ranch offers the kind of indoor-outdoor lifestyle southwest florida buyers come here to enjoy. Start the day with coffee by the water, spend the afternoon by the screened pool, or head out from your private dock with boat lift, electric and water available dockside. Inside, the home is bright, relaxed, and thoughtfully updated with an open great-room layout, abundant natural light, impact-resistant windows, recessed lighting, crown molding, shiplap accents, built-in cabinetry, tile and wood-look flooring, and french doors that keep the waterfront setting in view. The open-concept kitchen adds style and function with a center island, pendant lighting, two-tone cabinetry, light countertops, a black undermount sink, and stainless-steel appliances. Outdoor living is the highlight, with a screened lanai, covered patio, brick-paver pool deck, composite waterfront deck, northwest rear exposure, and peaceful water views. With no hoa fees, negotiable furnishings, in-residence laundry, central electric comfort, and a location in one of matlacha’s boating communities, this canal-front home delivers a polished take on the florida island lifestyle. Schedule your private showing today.

Active vacation rental in matlacha! Elevated waterfront home with private dock, beautiful water views & no water damage! Invest now in the future of matlacha with this income-producing waterfront home currently operating as an active vacation rental. Elevated on stilts and offering a private dock, impact-resistant windows, beautiful water views, and a desirable island location, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath property is a unique opportunity for buyers looking for a matlacha investment property, waterfront vacation rental, seasonal florida retreat, or full-time island home. One of the biggest advantages of this property is its elevated construction. According to the seller, the home did not experience water damage, making it especially appealing for buyers searching for a waterfront matlacha home with added peace of mind. Inside, the bright open-concept floor plan connects the kitchen and great room, creating a welcoming space for guests, entertaining, or everyday living. Water views can be enjoyed from multiple rooms, while a flexible bonus area off the main living space can serve as a home office, guest area, additional sleeping space, or reading nook. The screened waterfront lanai is a true highlight, offering the perfect place to enjoy morning coffee, evening sunsets, passing boats, dolphins, manatees, and the relaxed southwest florida waterfront lifestyle. Downstairs, additional storage and a second outdoor patio provide even more usable space. A newer private dock gives you direct access to boating, fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, and the surrounding southwest florida waterways. Located in the heart of matlacha, this home is close to waterfront restaurants, art galleries, local shops, fishing, boating, and the colorful old florida charm that makes the community so unique. Whether you are searching for an active matlacha vacation rental, income-producing waterfront property, elevated florida home with a dock, seasonal getaway, or long-term southwest florida investment, this home offers location, lifestyle, rental potential, and waterfront access in one compelling package. Invest now in the future of matlacha! Schedule your private showing and see why this elevated waterfront vacation rental stands out.

Welcome to your dream waterfront escape in matlacha, where tropical charm meets modern convenience. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath home is a true island oasis, located just minutes from the gulf. Whether you’re spending a family day on the water or heading out for a fishing adventure, this property offers seamless access to paradise. The home has been completely renovated and is move-in ready! Enjoy peace of mind with impact windows and stay connected with outside security cameras. The kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, while the versatile utility room/man cave adds extra functionality and a closed in sun room that adds an additional 200+ sq ft to the home. Outdoors, this property truly shines! Take advantage of two boat lifts, 10k and 15k lbs., just recently serviced and a convenient fish cleaning station for all your gulf catches. Relax or entertain under the remodeled tiki hut, surrounded by the privacy of a fenced backyard. This unique property is perfect for those seeking coastal living at its finest. Seller is offering 1 year home warranty! Don’t wait—make this slice of paradise your own today!

Beautiful custom cottage with open water views and incredible gulf access. This is a fully custom, renovated and restored property that proves the resiliency and spirit of this special little island. Designed specifically to be supported on helical pilings when it was built, this property also boasts cement board siding, impact doors and windows, metal roof, weather-proof composite trim and decking and a new seawall with extended side support tiebacks. The attention paid to the storm-proofing of this property gives peace of mind in protecting its gorgeous design and contents while still enabling expansive open water views and incredible gulf access. From one-of-a-kind tile design and light fixtures to a highly functional layout, this home is like a jewel box with the “extras” that will delight! On the main street of matlacha and within walking distance of this special home are restaurants, shops, and the community park with boat and kayak launches.

Welcome to your waterfront oasis - a modern, upscale, hurricane-resilient home designed for comfort, style and peace of mind. Offering 1, 935 sq ft of meticulously maintained heated/cooled living space (2, 692 sq ft total), this beautifully upgraded residence combines modern luxury with exceptional durability and low-maintenance living. Step inside to discover epoxy terrazzo flooring throughout and enduraflood waterproof removable panelling, ensuring long-lasting protection and effortless upkeep. Top-rated standing seam metal roof. The home is equipped with multi-pane hurricane-rated windows, doors and shutters, giving you year-round confidence and safety. The modern chef's kitchen impresses with 75 sq ft of quartz countertops, new appliances, and rich hardwood cabinetry - perfect for cooking, entertaining, and everyday living. Enjoy a spacious 332 sq ft living room, complete with a custom wall unit, fireplace, and sleek floating tv hutch. Large rooms, contemporary bathrooms, and a stylish walk-in shower elevate the home's comfort and design. Outdoors, xeriscape landscaping provides beauty with minimal maintenance, and expansive 1, 395 sq ft trex concrete dock and deck lifestyle areas, creating an ideal setting for relaxing, hosting, and waterfront boating enjoyment. The deep-water access home features a reinforced seawall with cellular foam subsurface stabilization. This well-maintained home has a detailed improvement schedule available for interested buyers.