17870 Sands Dr, Alva, FL 33920 Property Records

Lee County property record for 17870 Sands Dr, Alva, FL 33920

Property Summary

Property TypeLand for Livestock, Animals
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 2,543 sqft · built 1987
Lot Size5.13 acres (223,898 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$260,000 (Aug 2021)
Tax Bill$4,046 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2026 Line of Credit
Dec 2021 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN23-43-27-01-01011.00A0

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN23-43-27-01-01011.00A0
Alternative APNs
  • 272343010101100A0
  • 10356432

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,543 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area1,583 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1987
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1989
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialConcrete Block
Roof TypeCathedral/Clerestory
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area223,898 sqft
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area462 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchFlorida Room
Porch Area498 sqft
Patio Area275 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area64 sqft
Utility Building640 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Account Number10356432
Street Address17870 SANDS DR
CityALVA
StateFL
Zip33920-9427
Property CategoryAgriculture or Farming
Property TypeAgriculture / Farming > Land for Livestock, Animals
Local Zoning CodeAG-2
Legal DescriptionPERRYS SUBD PB 1 PG 18 BLK 11
Legal Range27E
Legal Township43S
Legal Section23
Legal SubdivisionS.R. 31 TO N. OLGA DR
Legal Tract01
Legal Block11
Legal Lot NumberA
JurisdictionLEE FL
Township / Civil DivisionFORT MYERS SHORES
Census Block Group2
Census Block2003
Census Tract30300

Owner

Source: Lee County records, as of July 29, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 1059, ALVA, FL 33920-1959
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 28, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
TITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES, INDECOMM GLOBAL SERVICES
Dec 6, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
HOME LOAN AND INVESTMENT BANK FSB
Aug 2, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
CITIZENS BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 2, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 2, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2021253782
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLEE FL
Recording DateMay 28, 2026
Property Address17870 SANDS DR, ALVA, FL 33920-9427
Document Number0000139681
Instrument DateMay 18, 2026
Instrument2026139681
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanyTITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES, INDECOMM GLOBAL SERVICES

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address17870 SANDS DR, ALVA, FL 33920-9427

Mortgage

Document Number0000139681,
DateMay 28, 2026
Instrument2026139681
Lender
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 12, 2056
Interest
Rate6.3%
Max Rate-1%

December 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLEE FL
Property Address17870 SANDS DR, ALVA, FL 33920-9427
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 17, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 1059, ALVA, FL 33920-1959

Mortgage

Document Number0000399587
DateDec 6, 2021
Instrument2021000399587
Lender
NameHOME LOAN AND INVESTMENT BANK FSB
TypeBank
AddressWARWICK, RI 02886
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term179 Months
DueNov 23, 2036

August 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLEE FL
Recording DateAug 2, 2021
Property Address17870 SANDS DR, ALVA, FL 33920-9427
Document Number0000253782
Map ReferenceMB 1 PG 18
Instrument DateJul 27, 2021
Instrument2021000253782
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 16, 2021
Title CompanyTITLE GROUP, TITLE GROUP OF FORT MYERS LT

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,820.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address17870 SANDS DR, 17870, ALVA, FL 33920-9427

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address17870 SANDS DR, ALVA, FL 33920-9427

Mortgage

Document Number0000253783
DateAug 2, 2021
Instrument2021000253783
Lender
NameCITIZENS BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueAug 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lee County assessment roll, as of July 29, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateFlorida
CountyLee County
Unified School DistrictLee County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$197,013 (-32.62%)$376,219 (-27.82%) Land $180,308 Building $195,911
2025$4,046.00 (+6.56%) Homeowner's exemption$292,397 (+5.99%)$521,222 (+54.72%) Land $328,359 Building $192,863
2023$3,797.00 (-0.58%) Homeowner's exemption$275,880 (+5.09%)$336,883 (+13.33%) Land $293,177 Building $43,706
2022$3,819.00 Homeowner's exemption$262,529$297,265 Land $230,850 Building $66,415

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 23, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
CoastalYes
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 18 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies18 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2022)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimSep 2022 · Hurricane Ian
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Ian, Sep 2022 · 2 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskHigh
above 77% of the US · above 64% of Florida
Wildfire Likelihood0.4% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 21 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

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