Welcome to your waterfront retreat offering lasting durability and abundant space. Built with solid concrete construction and a metal roof, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home spans 2,014 sq. ft. and sits on a rare double lot featuring 130 feet of freshwater canal frontage with direct Gulf access. Nestled on a quiet, paved private road, the property provides exceptional privacy and a well-maintained, peaceful setting. Inside, vaulted ceilings in the living room, family room, kitchen, and primary bedroom create an open, airy feel, while the guest bedrooms feature nine-foot ceilings for added comfort. The three-car garage with eight-foot insulated doors provides plenty of room for vehicles, storage, or hobbies. The property has NEVER FLOODED! Designed for relaxation and entertaining, the outdoor living area includes a heated pool and spa, an outdoor kitchen with electric and plumbing, and a boat dock complete with seawall and cabana. Two fully fenced yards—front and back—offer ample space and privacy, beautifully complemented by a tranquil koi pond and outdoor shower. With no HOA fees, direct water access, and spacious grounds, this home combines coastal living with everyday convenience. It’s an outstanding opportunity to customize and enjoy a unique waterfront lifestyle.
For sale
Price cut: $20K (3/25)
$644,000
1981 Carbonata Dr, Alva, FL 33920
3beds
2,014sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1993
0.67 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$320/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Heated pool and spaMetal roofSpacious groundsTranquil koi pondRare double lotOutdoor showerQuiet paved private road
- 79 days |
- 928 |
- 51 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: January 16, 2026 at 01:35pm
Listed by:
Sherri Denning 863-673-0829,
Southern Heritage Real Estate
Source: MIAMI,MLS#: A11942685
Originating MLS: A-Miami Association of REALTORS
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave
- Laundry: Sink, Washer/Dryer Hook-Up
Features
- Entrance Foyer, Split Bedroom, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Volume Ceilings, Other, Central Vacuum
- Flooring: Tile
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,718
- Total interior livable area: 2,014 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Additional Spaces Available, Driveway, Rv/Boat Parking, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: First Floor Entry,Foyer
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Outdoor Shower
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Concrete, Equipment Stays, Heated, Pool Bath, Screen Enclosure
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Canal, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Canal,Water
- Waterfront features: WF/Pool/No Ocean Access, Canal Front, Canal Width 1-80 Feet
- Frontage length: 130
Lot
- Size: 0.67 Acres
- Features: 1/2 To Less Than 3/4 Acre Lot
- Residential vegetation: Fruit Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Extra Building/Shed
- Parcel number: 1943270200000.0010
- Zoning: Residential
- Other equipment: Satellite Dish
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Concrete Block Construction
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1993
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Bari Subdivision
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Alva
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $320/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $481,446
- Annual tax amount: $5,828
- Date on market: 1/12/2026
- Listing terms: All Cash,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved Road
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/25/2026 | Price change | $619,000-3.1%$307/sqft |
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| 2/17/2026 | Price change | $639,000-0.8%$317/sqft |
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| 12/31/2025 | Price change | $644,000-0.8%$320/sqft |
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| 12/16/2025 | Price change | $649,000-0.9%$322/sqft |
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| 12/3/2025 | Price change | $655,000-1.5%$325/sqft |
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| 10/30/2025 | Price change | $665,000-1.5%$330/sqft |
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| 10/10/2025 | Price change | $675,000+8.9%$335/sqft |
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| 9/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $620,000+3.3%$308/sqft |
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| 10/25/2021 | Sold | $600,000$298/sqft |
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| 9/13/2021 | Pending sale | $600,000$298/sqft |
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| 8/31/2021 | Listed for sale | $600,000$298/sqft |
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| 8/25/2021 | Pending sale | $600,000$298/sqft |
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| 8/19/2021 | Listed for sale | $600,000+126.4%$298/sqft |
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| 11/21/2012 | Sold | $265,000+6%$132/sqft |
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| 10/10/2012 | Pending sale | $250,000$124/sqft |
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| 8/3/2012 | Price change | $250,000-8.4%$124/sqft |
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| 4/28/2012 | Listed for sale | $273,000$136/sqft |
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| 12/22/2011 | Listing removed | $273,000$136/sqft |
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| 9/10/2011 | Price change | $273,000+3%$136/sqft |
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| 8/7/2011 | Price change | $265,000-1.9%$132/sqft |
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| 7/24/2011 | Price change | $270,000-0.4%$134/sqft |
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| 7/14/2011 | Price change | $271,000-1.5%$135/sqft |
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| 6/29/2011 | Price change | $275,000-2.1%$137/sqft |
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| 6/27/2011 | Listed for sale | $281,000-22.2%$140/sqft |
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| 10/27/2003 | Sold | $361,000$179/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,041 +3.7% | $428,430 +2.9% |
| 2024 | $5,828 +2.2% | $416,356 +3% |
| 2023 | $5,703 -1.1% | $404,229 +3% |
| 2022 | $5,765 +38.2% | $392,455 +39.3% |
| 2021 | $4,173 +4.6% | $281,673 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $3,990 +0.8% | $277,784 +1.2% |
| 2019 | $3,957 | $274,548 -1.2% |
| 2018 | $3,957 -2.9% | $277,783 +1.8% |
| 2017 | $4,077 -0.2% | $272,812 +2.1% |
| 2016 | $4,086 +0.8% | $267,201 -6.2% |
| 2015 | $4,055 -7.2% | $284,910 -2.7% |
| 2014 | $4,371 +2.6% | $292,896 +57.1% |
| 2013 | $4,262 +9.7% | $186,400 -16% |
| 2012 | $3,885 -10.5% | $221,800 -9.1% |
| 2011 | $4,338 0% | $243,895 +2.3% |
| 2010 | $4,340 -24.6% | $238,437 -27.7% |
| 2009 | $5,752 +18.4% | $329,980 -22% |
| 2008 | $4,857 -0.5% | $423,190 -16.4% |
| 2007 | $4,880 -1.5% | $506,410 -5.5% |
| 2006 | $4,957 -5.6% | $536,080 +89% |
| 2004 | $5,251 +71.9% | $283,580 +20.2% |
| 2003 | $3,055 +9% | $235,960 +39.2% |
| 2002 | $2,804 | $169,520 +9.1% |
| 2000 | -- | $155,350 |
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Est. payment
$3,887/mo
Principal & interest
$3136
Property taxes
$751
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Neighborhood: 33920
Nearby schools
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- 6/10The Alva SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 2.9 mi
- 4/10Riverdale High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.3 mi
- 3/10River Hall Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 3.1 mi
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