1998 Buford St, Alva, FL 33920 Property Records

Lee County property record for 1998 Buford St, Alva, FL 33920

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3 ba · 4,495 sqft · built 1999
Lot Size3.65 acres (158,994 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$1,075,000 (Aug 2022)
Tax Bill$8,553 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2026 Sale
Aug 2022 Sale & Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN25-43-26-00-00010.0040

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN25-43-26-00-00010.0040
Alternative APNs
  • 26254300000100040
  • 10439974

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area4,495 sqft Living Area
Gross Area6,476 sqft
1st Floor Area2,609 sqft
FlooringTile
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1999
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2002
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialConcrete Block
Roof TypeCathedral/Clerestory
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area158,994 sqft
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area1,224 sqft
Parking Spaces4 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Pool Area1 sqft
PorchFlorida Room
Porch Area481 sqft
Patio Area1,436 sqft
Lawn SprinklersLawn Sprinklers

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Account Number10439974
Street Address1998 BUFORD ST
CityALVA
StateFL
Zip33920-3607
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeAG-2
Legal DescriptionE 326 FT OF NE 1/4 OF NE 1/4 N OF SR 80 AS DESC IN OR 2872/4138 LESS RD R/W
Legal Range26E
Legal Township43S
Legal Section25
Legal SubdivisionPALM BEACH TO RIVER / ALVA
Legal Tract00
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionLEE FL
Township / Civil DivisionFORT MYERS SHORES
Census Block Group4
Census Block4002
Census Tract30300

Owner

Source: Lee County records, as of August 10, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address899 NW 62ND ST, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33309-2072
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 28, 2026Certificate of Transfer, Transfer
Aug 12, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
A&D MORTGAGE LLC
May 23, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
THIRD FED'L S&L ASSN/CLEVELAND

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 12, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 12, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 3, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2022260521
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2026: Certificate of Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeCertificate of Transfer
JurisdictionLEE FL
Recording DateJul 28, 2026
Property Address1998 BUFORD ST, ALVA, FL 33920-3607
Document Number0000198697
Instrument DateJul 28, 2026
Instrument2026198697
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 5, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$212.10
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTrust
Address899 NW 62ND ST, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33309-2072
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

August 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLEE FL
Recording DateAug 12, 2022
Property Address1998 BUFORD ST, ALVA, FL 33920-3607
Document Number0000260521
Instrument DateAug 9, 2022
Instrument2022000260521
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 23, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$7,525.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address21898 BUTTERFLY KISS DR, 21898, LAND O LAKES, FL 34637-7691

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1354 ALMERIA AVE, FORT MYERS, FL 33901-6623

Mortgage

Document Number0000260522
DateAug 12, 2022
Instrument2022000260522
Lender
NameA&D MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueSep 1, 2052

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLEE FL
Property Address1998 BUFORD ST, ALVA, FL 33920-3607
Document Number0000126537
Instrument DateMay 23, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 19, 2020
Title CompanyTITLE365 - OMAHA

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipMarried Couple
Address1998 BUFORD ST ALVA FL 339203607, ALVA, FL 33920-3607

Mortgage

Document Number0000126537
DateJun 4, 2020
Instrument126537
Lender
NameTHIRD FED'L S&L ASSN/CLEVELAND
AddressCLEVELAND, OH 44105
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 3, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

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$614,225 (+1%)$659,900 (+18.18%) Land $136,816 Building $523,084
2025$8,553.00 (-25.58%)$558,386 (-25.89%) Land $153,425 Building $404,961$558,386 (-25.89%) Land $153,425 Building $404,961
2023$11,493.00 (+97.85%)$753,495 (+90.54%) Land $180,323 Building $573,172$753,495 (+13.21%) Land $180,323 Building $573,172
2022$5,809.00 Homeowner's exemption$395,446$665,573 Land $105,225 Building $560,348

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation9.0 ft
CoastalYes
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 65 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies65 in force
Nearby Flood Claims50 (2001–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 50
Most Recent ClaimOct 2024 · Hurricane Milton
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Ian, Sep 2022 · 15 claims
  • Hurricane Ian, Sep 2022 · 14 claims
  • Hurricane Irma, Sep 2017 · 15 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 65% of Florida
Wildfire Likelihood0.3% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemOAK PARK MOBILE HOME VILLAGE
private · serves 400 people · EPA ID FL5360204
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionNov 2023
Lead1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Listed by EPA as a serious violator for missed monitoring and reporting.

Water QualityGross alpha radiation
resolved · Jul 2025
Uranium
resolved · Jul 2025
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting6
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 17 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
25 / 6
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
25 / 3
CenturyLink
DSL
10 / 1

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