Lee County property record for 17981 N River Rd, Alva, FL 33920
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,863 sqft · built 1984 |
| Lot Size | 1.5 acres (65,340 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $216,000 (Feb 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $3,637 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2020 Mortgage Feb 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 13-43-26-00-00002.007G |
| Primary APN | 13-43-26-00-00002.007G |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,863 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,643 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,303 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1984 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1992 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 65,340 sqft |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 484 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Type | Pool Type |
|---|---|
| Pool Area | 450 sqft |
| Porch | Florida Room |
| Porch Area | 616 sqft |
| Patio Area | 870 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 10470018 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 17981 N RIVER RD |
| City | ALVA |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 33920-3213 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AG-2 |
| Legal Description | PARL IN E 1/2 OF E 1/2 OF SE 1/4 DESC IN OR 3682 PG 1782 |
| Legal Range | 26E |
| Legal Township | 43S |
| Legal Section | 13 |
| Legal Subdivision | S.R. 31 TO N. OLGA DR |
| Legal Tract | 00 |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7G |
| Jurisdiction | LEE FL |
| Township / Civil Division | FORT MYERS SHORES |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3006 |
| Census Tract | 30300 |
Source: Lee County records, as of July 29, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 17981 N RIVER RD, ALVA, FL 33920-3213 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 19, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer LAKE MI CU |
| Feb 23, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI NATIONAL BK/COMMERCE |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 23, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 23, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 10, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201738851 |
| Last Transfer Date | May 13, 2020 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000114325 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LEE FL |
| Recording Date | May 19, 2020 |
| Property Address | 17981 N RIVER RD, ALVA, FL 33920-3213 |
| Document Number | 0000114325 |
| Instrument Date | May 13, 2020 |
| Instrument | 114325 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 2, 2020 |
| Title Company | TOWNSEND TITLE INSURANCE AGENCY LLC, TOWNSEND TITLE INS AGCY LLC |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 17981 N RIVER RD ALVA FL 339203213, ALVA, FL 33920-3213 |
| Document Number | 114326 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 19, 2020 |
| Instrument | 114326 |
| Name | LAKE MI CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49501 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 18, 2050 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LEE FL |
| Recording Date | Feb 23, 2017 |
| Property Address | 17981 N RIVER RD, ALVA, FL 33920-3213 |
| Document Number | 0000038851 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 21, 2017 |
| Instrument | 38851 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 16, 2018 |
| Title Company | TITLE COMPANY LIMITED, TITLE CO LTD |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,512.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 17981 N RIVER RD ALVA FL 339203213, ALVA, FL 33920-3213 |
| Document Number | 38852 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 23, 2017 |
| Instrument | 38852 |
| Name | NATIONAL BK/COMMERCE |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | ATLANTA, GA 30305 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Feb 22, 2047 |
Source: Lee County assessment roll, as of July 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| County | Lee County |
| Unified School District | Lee County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $271,635 (+2.7%) | $378,703 (+8.72%) Land $143,089 Building $235,614 | |
| 2025 | $3,637.00 (+63.17%) Homeowner's exemption | $264,494 (+55.36%) | $348,344 (+35.98%) Land $114,057 Building $234,287 |
| 2023 | $2,229.00 (-5.71%) Homeowner's exemption | $170,251 (+3%) | $256,177 (+13.32%) Land $83,323 Building $172,854 |
| 2022 | $2,364.00 Homeowner's exemption | $165,292 | $226,056 Land $65,610 Building $160,446 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 23, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 99 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 99 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 26 (2001–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 26 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2025 |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | High above 78% of the US · above 67% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.5% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 5 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 25 / 6 |
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