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Overview

4 bd4 ba3,022 sqft2 car garageSingle Family
TypeSingle Family
HOA$1,061/yr
Built1996
Lot51,924 sqft
Living area3,022 sqft
Price / sqft$728
Garage2 car

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Ceiling Fans(s)Eat-in KitchenHigh CeilingsKitchen/Family Room ComboLiving Room/Dining Room ComboOpen FloorplanPrimarybedroom UpstairsSolid Surface Counters

16270 Forest Mist CT is a 1996-built home in Riverwind Cove Ph 01, Alva. Inside you'll find 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and 3,022 square feet of living space. Listed at $2,200,000 (about $728/sqft), 147 days on market. Flood zone X500* - outside the FEMA high-risk areas, which keeps insurance manageable. HOA runs $1,061 annually.

From the listing

Experience the ultimate Southwest Florida waterfront lifestyle in Alva at this stunning, fully remodeled estate! Perfectly positioned on navigable waters with direct access across Florida from coast to coast and west to the Gulf, this exceptional property offers luxury living, privacy, and unforgettable outdoor entertaining. This spacious residence features 4 bedrooms, a dedicated flex/office space, and an expansive entertainment room complete with a full-size pool table area, making it ideal for hosting family and guests. Since 2018, the home has undergone extensive high-end renovations showcasing polished slate flooring, upgraded shower and bath enclosures, new shutters and shutter blinds, upgraded French doors, and premium finishes throughout. The chef’s kitchen is equipped with all-new KitchenAid appliances, including a dual-temperature wine cooler/display unit, combining style and functionality for both everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to your own private resort-style oasis. The spectacular two-story screened lanai encloses a sparkling pool and jacuzzi while offering panoramic “picture window” views of the Caloosahatchee River, protected bay waters, and surrounding wildlife conservation area with no obstructing structural bars to interrupt the scenery. Designed for entertaining on a grand scale, the outdoor living space includes a barbecue and cooking area, dining space for 20+ guests, multiple lounging areas, custom paver walkways, solar ambiance lighting, ceiling fans, and upgraded stairways and flooring leading to the upper balcony with breathtaking waterfront views. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the private dock, newly stained and painted dock areas, and direct Gulf access from this rare navigable waterfront setting. Additional premium features include four new climate-controlled HVAC systems with heating and cooling, an oversized heated and air-conditioned garage with room for two full-size vehicles, a whole-house reverse osmosis water system that is owned and routinely serviced, a separate attached utility/storage room, a new well pump and supply piping still under warranty, combination fan/light fixtures throughout occupied rooms, a screened front porch with ceiling fans, and updated fencing and exterior finishes. The beautifully landscaped grounds provide exceptional privacy with mature palms, oak trees, ornamental plantings, and 10-foot hedges along both sides of the property. With vacant lots on either side and a 15-acre open equestrian center across the street, this home offers a rare combination of seclusion, nature, and expansive views. From sunrise over the water to evenings spent poolside under glowing lantern lights, this extraordinary waterfront retreat delivers luxury Florida living at its finest. This home DID NOT FLOOD during the Hurricanes!

The essentials

Built
1996
Price / sqft
$728
On market
147 days
Annual tax
$8,143
HOA
$1,061/yr
Flood zone
X500* · Low risk
Lot
51,924 sqft
Type
Single Family Residence

At a glance

Single family
Built 1996
Water views
Water
Private pool
Gunite
2 car garage
1.19 acres
Lot size

Payment

Est. monthly payment
$13,341/mo
Down payment (20%)
$440,000
Property taxes
$679/mo
HOA
$1,061/yr
Rate assumed
6.8% · 30 yr
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Details

Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1996
Lot
51,924 sqft
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Central
Parking
-
Pool
Gunite, In Ground
Days on Market
147
Ceiling Fans(s)
Eat-in Kitchen
High Ceilings
Kitchen/Family Room Combo
Living Room/Dining Room Combo
Open Floorplan
Primarybedroom Upstairs
Solid Surface Counters
Solid Wood Cabinets
Split Bedroom
Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Walk-in Closet(s)
Window Treatments
Balcony
Lighting
Sliding Doors
Deed Restrictions
Stable(s)
Dishwasher
Dryer
Microwave
Range
Washer
Whole House R.o. System
Wine Refrigerator
Homestead exemption on file Flood Zone X500*
Annual Tax (2025)
$8,143
Parcel #
14-43-26-02-00000.0030

Taxes reflect the most recent assessment in the MLS feed. Actual tax owed can vary, so confirm with the county property appraiser before closing.

Subdivision
Riverwind Cove Ph 01
County
Lee
MLS Area
33920 - Alva
Lot Size
51,924 sqft
Cul-De-SacOversized Lot
HOA
$1,061/yr
Riverwind Cove

Price history

Date
Event
Price
5/23/2026
Listed for sale
Source: Stellar MLS #TB8511827
$2,200,000
$728/sqft

Neighborhood

16270 Forest Mist CT
Alva, FL, 33920 · 33920 - Alva

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List price: $2,200,000
$2.15M – $2.20M
97.5% – 100% of listTops out right at the list price
80% of listList price
257 of the last 513 home closings in Lee County landed at this number or higher (50%). The median one sat 48 days before it went under contract, and this one is on day 147.

Sample: 513 closed home sales in Lee County over the last 8 months, Stellar MLS. Widened past this ZIP to get a usable sample. A starting point, not a guarantee.

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Est. monthly payment
$13,340/mo
Principal & interest$11,474
Property taxes$679
Insurance$1,100
HOA$88
Down payment20% · $440,000
Interest rate6.80%
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Quick answers.

Price

$2,200,000

$728 per sq ft

Beds and baths

4 beds, 4 baths

Size

3,022 sq ft

Time on market

147 days

Year built

1996

Monthly payment

About $13,341/mo

That is 20% down on a 30-year fixed at 6.8%, plus the home's $8,143 annual tax bill, insurance, and the $1,061/yr HOA fee.

HOA fee

$1,061/yr

Managed by Riverwind Cove.

Flood zone

Zone X500*

That is outside the high-risk areas, so flood insurance is usually optional rather than required by a lender.

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Brokered byINSPIRED REALTY, LLCListing agent: Nicholas ShoemakerListing data from Stellar MLS, MLS# TB8511827.

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