Matlacha Real Estate

Matlacha Real Estate

Welcome to Matlacha, Florida – a hidden gem nestled in Lee County that captures the essence of Old Florida charm. This vibrant fishing village, located between the shimmering waters of Matlacha Pass and the picturesque Pine Island, is renowned for its colorful cottages, lively art scene, and friendly community spirit.

Matlacha is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With its stunning waterfront views and abundant wildlife, the area offers endless opportunities for kayaking, fishing, and birdwatching. The nearby Matlacha Community Park provides a perfect spot for picnics and leisurely strolls, while the scenic trails invite you to explore the lush surroundings.

Art aficionados will feel right at home in Matlacha, where local galleries and studios showcase the talents of resident artists. The vibrant murals that adorn the buildings reflect the town's creative spirit and coastal vibe, making every corner a feast for the eyes. Don't miss the chance to visit the local shops, where you can find unique treasures, handmade crafts, and delightful souvenirs.

Dining in Matlacha is an experience in itself. The area boasts a variety of waterfront restaurants that serve up fresh seafood and local cuisine, allowing you to savor the flavors of the Gulf Coast while enjoying breathtaking sunset views.

Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a lively community to call home, Matlacha offers a unique blend of natural beauty, artistic flair, and a welcoming atmosphere. Come and discover the magic of Matlacha – where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Listings in Matlacha

$629,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 2026031696 MLS
PRICE REDUCTION!!Perfect Opportunity to Customize a Well Built Matlacha Home! This home sits on 100ft of deep-water Gulf access and is the second home from Matlacha Pass which provides open water views! Matlacha is a waterman’s paradise surrounded by world class fishing, pristine beaches, abundant native wildlife and offers access to the Great Calusa Blueway Kayak Trail. Everything Matlacha has to offer, including restaurants and shops, is just a short walk or bike ride away. This open floor plan 3-bedroom 2 bath home is ready for you to personalize but is loaded with tons of upgrades to build upon! As soon as you walk into the home you are met with a panoramic water view through the 20ft of impact sliding doors that line the back of the expansive great room area which is the central hub of the home. There are impact windows and doors throughout this home. The large open kitchen is ready for you to customize and also offers views of the canal and Matlacha Pass. The master suite offers a water view and features a walk-in closet and an oversize jacuzzi. Your guests will be spoiled when they visit with the spa like guest bath that features a Koehler steam shower! The steam shower has beautiful tile work, glass doors as well as a natural green beach pebble floor. The interior of this home includes a large laundry area and a finished garage that the owner used for a recording studio. They always say they don’t build them like they used to and that definitely applies to this home! The roof structure is over-built with plank construction instead of plywood which makes it incredibly strong. A new water barrier and tile roof was installed in 2014 offering many years of roof life (Typical tile roof life is 40-50 years). Third nail was installed to help with insurance discounts as well. The roof has weathered multiple storms with no issues. The outside spaces of this home really make it something special! The screened pool area is the perfect place to take in the beauty of Matlacha, including breath taking sunrises and sunsets or dolphins and manatees that cruise by daily. The pool has been renovated with new tiles, a pebbletech surface and is a heated saltwater system. The pool enclosure has also been updated and features a travertine pool deck. The almost 900 sqft dock is a fisherman’s dream featuring a dual cable 10k covered boat lift complete with remote (cover is currently being stored in the shed). The property itself features lush tropical landscaping including your own mango tree, a custom fence for privacy, a Tuff shed for extra storage and black river stone accents throughout. As a HUGE bonus a Generac Generator has been installed with a 600-gallon propane tank. Home features 2 AC systems as well, one for the main home and one for the finished garage (currently detached). Make sure to view the drone link to see the stunning surroundings of this home! Now is the time to get into Matlacha....Come see this home today and start Living the Island Life!

2701 Bruce Street, Matlacha

$497,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 2026027347 MLS
Rare! The amazing view from this renovated duplex on the artsy island of Matlacha is INCREDIBLE! Wake up to spectacular sunrises over the water, dolphins right there. That cool bay breeze in the morning will put an inferno in your belly to pack the boat, and prepare for the day's adventure of exploring outer islands! Whether you need a lucrative short-term Airbnb investment that comes furnished, a multi-generational family vacation retreat, or a live-in income property, this home delivers that Key West lifestyle you can't get anywhere else for this price. The tropical island environment makes the perfect backdrop for quiet time, outdoor entertaining, or watching the boats cruise under the bridge. You can see it all here, from wildlife to space shuttle launches! This concrete fortress offers storm protection for the windows and doors, and a heavy-duty metal roof which reflects heat, keeping the home cooler. Walk to historic Matlacha’s world-famous colorful art galleries, unique boutiques, and popular nearby restaurants or coffee shop. Your outdoor adventures can start immediately, with the best proximity to the community park, kayak launches, hiking trails, and some of the best fishing flats in the world. If you like a laid-back island vibe while remaining just minutes from Cape Coral, Fort Myers, grocery stores, and major airports, this is the property for you. Schedule your private showing today!

2498 Bayshore Drive, Matlacha

$464,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 2026026235 MLS
YOUR MATLACHA WATERFRONT DREAM STARTS HERE – FULLY RENOVATED 3+DEN / 2 BATH – DIRECT GULF ACCESS! ALL HURRICANE IMPACT WINDOWS AND NEW ROOF - all the work has been mdone for you! Imagine waking up every morning to the calm of the water, sipping your coffee while boats drift by and the island comes to life. This beautifully updated waterfront home is not just a place to live it is a lifestyle you’ve been waiting for. Located in the heart of Matlacha, this 3 bedroom plus den, 2 full bath residence has been lovingly refreshed with a completely redone kitchen and brand-new bathroom with tile throughout, creating a bright, modern space that feels both stylish and welcoming. The open layout invites you to gather, relax, and entertain with ease. The den offers the flexibility today’s buyers crave your home office, reading retreat, or extra space for visiting friends and family. Every room is filled with natural light, making the entire home feel warm and connected to the outdoors. Step outside and you are instantly on island time. The property sits on an oversized lot, providing ample space for outdoor living, and there’s plenty of room on the side of the house for RV or boat parking. With direct access to Matlacha Pass, your days can be spent fishing at sunrise, kayaking through quiet canals, or cruising to nearby waterfront restaurants for dinner. This is the Southwest Florida lifestyle simple, relaxed, and unforgettable. Waterfront homes like this rarely become available in Matlacha, especially ones that are fully renovated and move-in ready. If you have been waiting for the right home, this is it.

2742 Bruce Street, Matlacha

$519,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 2026022664 MLS
WELCOME TO YOUR MATLACHA FISHING PARADISE! Just four homes from the channel, this DIRECT GULF ACCESS waterfront retreat offers the laid-back island lifestyle that makes Matlacha one of Florida's most beloved boating communities. Known for its colorful art galleries, waterfront restaurants, and "Old Florida" charm, Matlacha delivers a Key West vibe without the Key West price tag. For ANGLERS & BOATERS, the location simply doesn't get much better! Cast a line right from your backyard and reel in snook, snapper, grouper, trout, sheepshead, and countless other species. Watch dolphins and manatees cruise through the channel behind the home while enjoying your morning coffee, then head out to the Gulf and Boca Grande in approximately 20-30 MINUTES BY BOAT. The composite dock with 10K BOATLIFT and separate kayak launch make boating a breeze! This home is very low maintenance with a stone front yard which also doubles as additional parking for all of your toys! Come see today and start Living the Island Life! Recent improvements include a NEW 2025 roof featuring premium 165 MPH wind-rated shingles, upgraded aluminum carport roofing, a FULLY REMODELED bathroom, NEW kitchen island and lower cabinetry, NEW stove and refrigerator, TILE ALL THROUGHOUT, washer and dryer, and fresh interior paint. The home also features a unique flood-conscious wall system with waterproof PVC materials designed to simplify future maintenance and restoration. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, seasonal escape, or investment opportunity, this property offers the perfect blend of island charm, boating convenience, and peace of mind.

2691 Geary Street, Matlacha

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