Southwest Naples

1. Lake Park

Lake Park

Just south of Sun Terrace is Lake Park, an established neighborhood of about 450 single family homes with mature landscaping and quiet streets featuring a mix of old Florida beach cottages from the 50s and 60s intermingled with newer single-family homes. The streets of Lake Park are lined with mature trees providing a wonderful canopy of green throughout the community. Lake Park real estate ranges from $1 million to around $4 million.

2. Coquina Sands

Coquina Sands

Residents in Coquina Sands, that started development in the 1960s and throughout the 1980s, are welcomed by tropical landscaping, tree-lined streets, and breathtaking views. The community embodies effortless living and is popular among boaters and beach goers. Homes and condos of all sizes and styles have a beach- or waterfront with direct access to the Gulf of Mexico. The mix of spacious Coquina Sands single family homes, contemporary high-rise condominiums and upscale waterfront estates range from $700,000 up into upwards of $10 million and offer anything between 900 and 7,000 square feet. New construction as well as renovation of older buildings keep this area an exciting location for all types of residents. Some of the estate homes are situated right on Naples Beach Hotel & Golf Club. Water enthusiasts have a great selection of Naples waterfront homes for sale featuring boat docks and lifts to easily use your water vehicles.

Beautiful streets and stunning historic homes welcome residents living in Coquina Sands, the southern half of this neighborhood. This vibrant and elegant neighborhood offers Naples Florida luxury real estate with its beachfront and bayfront estates as well as single-family homes nestled along the winding, quiet, and serene streets that help make this family-friendly community one of the most desirable in Naples.

The lifestyle is relaxing and effortless and the small-town atmosphere is what the residents love despite being in the heart of the city. Coquina Sands offers a wide range of outdoor options including access to the amazing Naples beaches and parks, the Naples Pier and Naples Zoo at Caribbean Gardens which is the place to go for families with children.

Lowdermilk Park as part of Coquina Sands is a jaw-dropping beachfront park with incredible views out into the Gulf of Mexico with a white sand beach and volleyball grounds.

Coquina Sands is located near the Naples Art Association, the Baker Museum at Artis-Naples, and the Naples Players Community Theatre. It is also known for upscale eateries and high-end restaurants and shopping including the Waterside Shops and the Naples Grande Beach Resort.

Many young successful entrepreneurs, professionals and families call this historic community home.

Gulf Shore Blvd with its mansions for sale in Naples Florida is a prestigious street on the west side of Naples leading right along the amazing white sand beaches of Lowdermilk Park and Clam Pass Park which offer access to swimming, sunbathing, and water-based activities and the blue waters of the Gulf of Mexico with stunning views of the ocean. An address on this Blvd, which north and south part is divided by Doctors Pass, is a sign of distinction and wealth featuring the finest in Naples’ luxury homes and condominium complexes. It is known for its extraordinary waterfront properties and its closeness to luxurious amenities and outdoor recreation. Gulf Shore Blvd winds through the communities of Coquina Sands, Moorings, Park Shore and Olde Naples.

The neighborhood is home to some of the most luxurious and sought-after properties when it comes to Naples real estate for sale. Housing options range from high-end condos to waterfront homes overlooking the Gulf of Mexico starting at $1 million and going up to almost $100 million for incredible oversize beachfront mansions in some cases.

Gulf Shore Blvd is just a few blocks away from the Naples Beach Hotel and Golf Club with a private beach, a championship golf course, and several dining options and near several cultural attractions, such as the Naples Philharmonic, the Naples Players Community Theatre, and the Naples Art Association. The Naples Pier is one of the area’s most popular landmarks and is located towards the south end of Gulf Shore Blvd. The street is also called home by the luxury resorts of The Naples Grande Beach Resort and The Edgewater Beach Hotel and is known for its chic boutiques and sophisticated dining establishments such as The Village on Venetian Bay and The Waterside Shops.

3. Gordon River, Storter, River Park, Avion Park, Coconut River, River Reach, Nature Pointe

Coconut River

Coconut River is a smaller non-gated community with approx. 200 luxury single-family homes that have the option to dock your boat behind the home and have access to the Gulf of Mexico.

River Reach

River Reach Apartments is a 62-acre waterfront community and includes a boat ramp and storage, tennis and basketball courts, a pool, a playground, as well as a fishing pier and jogging path. The neighborhood has breathtaking views and gulf access through Gordon River.

4. Olde Naples

Olde Naples

Old Naples is the most historic neighborhood with lots of original homes and considered the heart of Naples with rich culture. A lot of these buildings date back to the turn of the 19th century and are known for their celebrated charm and attested significance. Old Naples, however, also has new luxury custom built estates and homes and condos where old buildings have been torn down to make way for the next generation. You will find a mix of architectural styles ranging from Spanish and Mediterranean to Coastal Contemporary and Colonial.

The picturesque streets are lined with towering palm trees and gorgeous mansions, luxurious single-family homes, upscale town homes, elegant high-rises, and modern downtown condos as well as historic beach cottages. Old Naples real estate can range from around $500,000 to well over $20 million. The residences serve as retreats for the cold winter months in the north or as full year-round home to wealthy families and professionals.

One of the attractions is called “Millionaires Row.” This line of beachfront properties is located around the Naples Pier and is a number of houses belonging to the most successful and wealthy individuals and families there are in Naples.

The neighborhood has an abundance of exquisite shopping, fine dining and entertainment options especially along Fifth Avenue and Third Street South. Stroll down these streets and experience more than 170 specialty shops and retail stores, boutiques, restaurants, theaters, museums, and art galleries like the von Liebig Art Center and the Naples Depot Museum. Old Naples also hosts cultural events throughout the year, including the Naples International Film Festival, the Paradise Coast Wine & Food Experience and the Naples Winter Wine Festival.

Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy a wide variety of recreational activities being offered at numerous beach front and inland park areas like Cambier Park and Baker Park. These wonderfully maintained parks offer picnicking, sports activities, and concerts. Naples Beach and Lowdermilk Park Beach invite for a stroll along the white sandy beaches that stretch for 6 miles at the Gulf of Mexico. The 43-acre Naples Zoo at Caribbean Gardens, the Botanical Garden, The Sudgen Community Theater, the von Liebig Art Center, the Naples Pier and the Tin City waterfront shopping mall are some more beloved destinations.

Gulf Shore Boulevard is a prestigious street running through Old Naples Florida real estate on the west side and is home to some of the most luxurious and sought-after properties in Naples. Properties at the Gulf of Mexico start at $1 million and range up to more than $100 million for incredible oversize beachfront properties. The Blvd is leading right along the amazing white sand beaches of Lowdermilk Park and Clam Pass Park and the blue waters of the Gulf of Mexico. An address on this Boulevard is a sign of distinction and wealth and gives you the most stunning views into the Ocean there are. Gulf Shore Blvd is just a few blocks away from the Naples Beach Hotel and Golf Club with a private beach, a championship golf course, and several dining options. The Naples Pier is one of the area’s most popular landmarks and is located close to the south end of the Boulevard.

5. Aqualane Shores

Aqualane Shores

Located between the communities of Old Naples and Port Royal lies one of Naples’ most exclusive and desirable areas. Aqualane Shores real estate for sale is made up of a 300-acre esteemed waterfront neighborhood and was developed in the 1960s by a real estate developer named John Glen Sample (who also developed Port Royal). The elegant neighborhood was built on a series of man-made deepwater canals that connect to Naples Bay and eventually lead to the Gulf of Mexico and is popular for its approx. 350 exclusive and pristine waterfront homes and estates and its private amenities. The location offers quick access to the nearby beaches and the historic Third Street and Fifth Avenue Shopping Districts. It is in the southern part of Naples, just a few minutes away from the downtown area, which offers a range of dining, shopping, and entertainment options and is considered one of the most desirable neighborhoods in Naples with its Naples Florida real estate for sale.

Residents are accustomed to a high-end lifestyle, and the restaurants in the surrounding areas reflect these expectations. The family-friendly and welcoming atmosphere in this neighborhood can be characterized by lush landscaping and a variety of architectural styles, ranging from exquisite Mediterranean-inspired villas to contemporary mansions. The median home price is around $7 million, with some properties selling for well over $10 million, ranging from 2,500 sq ft to more than 10,000. Aqualane Shores offers a wide range of recreational activities for residents, including private beach access, boating, fishing, and water sports. Art and culture are highly valued with the Naples Philharmonic and the Naples Museum of Art located nearby. There are numerous galleries, theaters, and performance venues.

All this makes Aqualane Shores a highly sought-after destination for wealthy buyers to settle down in a quiet and relaxing place, seeking the best that Naples has to offer. There are Naples Florida homes and Naples Florida condos for sale offering a choice for everyone.

6. Port Royal

Port Royal

Port Royal Real Estate sets the standard for luxury waterfront living in the State of Florida. This prestigious and affluent community of approx. 500 Gulf of Mexico beach front estates and bayfront and canal access properties feature some of the most elite custom-built luxury homes in Naples with stunning views of the Gulf of Mexico and Naples Bay and our famous sunsets.

Originally developed by Glenn Sample in the 1950s to provide its residents the best of waterfront living, he created more than 600 single family estate lots with deep water access to allow large motor and sailing yachts access to Gordon Pass and the Gulf of Mexico. His ambition was to design Port Royal as the finest place in the world to live….and this has turned this neighborhood into one of the most desirable in Florida – if not the entire country.

The fauna and flora throughout Port Royal has developed into some of the most amazing landscapes in the state. The Beach Front Estate Homes command the ultimate prices for waterfront living on the Gulf Coast of Florida, with some properties selling north of $40 million.

The ultimate location in luxury and prestige with its beautiful high-end mansions and exquisitely maintained grounds, it has also made it the perfect place for many of Florida’s most successful entrepreneurs, business professionals, creative influencers, and high-society families to look for Port Royal Naples homes for sale. The Residents enjoy a lavish and luxurious lifestyle that includes amenities like private beach access, a private yacht club, a world-class golf course, a private community club, a private pool, a fitness center, and more.

Beyond U.S. residents there are people moving here from all over the world. Port Royal is a culturally diverse community, and you could meet some interesting neighbors. Being a not gated neighborhood, this exclusive area is only accessible through Gordon Drive in Naples and is the epitome of privacy.

7. Brookside, Coconut Creek, Briarwood, Maplewood, Foxfire, Flamingo Estates

Brookside

Brookside is a midsize single-family homes community with waterfront properties. Most of the homes are located at navigable canals with direct access to the Gulf of Mexico which makes this community a boater’s dream. The neighborhood is self-governing with no homeowners’ association or monthly fees.

Briarwood

Briarwood is a wonderful, gated community consisting of 585 properties of which 450 are single family homes, 55 townhomes and 80 condos. Many homes have direct lake or preserve views and are built around one of the 9 lakes.

Maplewood

Maplewood was developed in the late 90s. It is a private enclave built around a nature preserve and scenic lakes. It accommodates roughly 147 single-family homes with 70 attached villas.

Foxfire

Foxfire Country Club is a private golf and country club situated on over 385 acres of beautiful landscape and offers a variety of amenities and recreational activities for its members including a 27-hole championship golf course designed by Arthur Hills. The course is known for its lush fairways, well-manicured greens, and scenic views. In addition Foxfire Country Club provides its members with tennis facilities and a fully equipped fitness center for members to stay active and maintain their health.

Flamingo Estates

Flamingo Estates is a neighborhood of about 200 midsize homes that are very reasonably priced.

8. Naples Bay Resort, Naples Bay Club, Golden Shores

Naples Bay Resort and Naples Bay Club

Naples Bay Resort is a captivating community with lots of amenities just a few minutes away from Naples’ desirable downtown. The outstanding residences overlook picturesque views and offer access to Naples Bay Club, which features a resort-style pool and lazy river, tennis courts, state-of-the-art fitness center, dining options and much more. You also have access to boat rentals, kayaks and paddleboards for daytime excursions. With proximity to the popular Fifth Avenue South, Naples Bay Resort is very close to award-winning eateries, shopping boutiques and parks.

Golden Shores

Golden Shores is a non-gated waterfront community, dating back to the 1960s, and located within the Royal Harbor Neighborhood. Because of its age it offers an interesting variety of original as well as newly built single-family homes, villas, and condos. A big portion of the homes have boat docks and are able to access the Gulf of Mexico directly through Naples Bay.

9. Sandpiper Bay Club, Harbor Lakes, Inomah, Bay Park, Royal Bay Villas, Melaleuca Village, Royal Arms, Port Nell, Ozlyn Garden, Haldeman River, Weeks Rebecca, Demere Landing

Naples Sandpiper Bay Club

Naples Sandpiper Bay club is a quiet gated boating community consisting of 13 three-story condo buildings also offering docks for boat owners. Residents can use community pools and a clubhouse.

Royal Arms

Royal Arms is a charming non-gated community consisting of low-rise condominiums, detached villas, and single-family homes.

10. Royal Harbor, Oyster Bay

Royal Harbor

Royal Harbor is a waterfront community consisting of over 420 single family homes and a mix of condos in a wide range of architectural styles located on the east side of Naples Bay with direct access to the Gulf of Mexico, the Inland Waterway and Naples Bay. It was developed in the 1960s and 70s with a focus on getting most property owners access to open water without any bridges.

Royal Harbor waterfront homes stand for some of the highest values in Naples real estate. While a good number of new construction homes have been erected over the past 15 years also a lot of the older properties have been substantially updated. Right across the bay from Port Royal prices range from $1.5 million for older homes or updated condos to more than $12.5M for an estate on a Naples Bayfront lot. Most of the waterfront homes have swimming pools and boat docks but a buyer should inquire as to the water depth of the canals to support deep draft sail boats.

Royal Harbor is located near the heart of Naples, just minutes away from the fine dining and shopping of 5th Avenue and Old Naples.

Oyster Bay

Oyster Bay is a quiet boating subdivision of Royal Harbor with an active lifestyle offering 100 acres of intertwining land and water accommodating condos and single-family waterfront homes that have direct access to Naples Bay and the Gulf of Mexico.

Most of the older homes were built during the early 1970s but the incoming buyers are tearing them down now to construct unbelievable waterfront mansions. Condominiums start in the $700,000 range and gulf access mansions can bring the price tag up to $20m.

The panoramic views of Naples Bay and Crayton Cove allow a first-row seat for our spectacular Southwest Florida sunsets from your own pool deck or boat dock. Experience 5th Ave South just across the bridge with top-tiered dining, shopping, boutiques, and art galleries.

11. Windstar

Windstar

Windstar is the is one of the finest private and member-owned gated communities and country clubs on Naples Bay, featuring golf and boating amenities as well as a private beach on Keewaydin Island. The 18-hole Tom Fazio designed championship golf course is incredibly manicured and maintained and features a clubhouse, fitness and aerobics center, 6 Har-Tru tennis courts and a 72-slip deep water marina with an onsite dockmaster. The first properties were built around 1985 but older homes gave way to new construction until this day. Windstar offers condos, villas, and single-family homes.

12. Avalon, Gulf Shores, Linda Park, Moorhead Manor, Arboretum, Sabal Shores, Plantations, Oak Ridge Manor, Lake Kelly, Lake Side, Abaco Bay, South Tamiami Heights, Enchanting Acres, Guilford Acres

Avalon Estates

Avalon of Naples is a 17-acre community featuring 19 carriage home buildings with 150 units, 6 acres of natural preserves and a lake.

Gulf Shores

The Gulf Shores neighborhood accommodates single-family homes and condos located in the Gulf Shore Blvd area with some having beachfront views and others being located on canals offering gulf access via Naples Bay for the boating enthusiast. Gulf Shore Boulevard spans from the coast section of Old Naples all the way up to the Vanderbilt Beach neighborhood.

Arboretum

With more than 240 coach homes and twin villas on 36 acres, Arboretum is a gated community with two lakes and beautiful water views located centrally in the Bayshore Arts District.

13. Glades, Lakewood, Winter Park, Shadowlawn, Kings Lake, Queens Park, Lely Tropical Estates

Glades

The Glades Country Club is an association with 1,169 residences ranging from two-story condos to villas and single-family homes that are located on over 200 acres in 12 individual sections. The community features 36 holes of golf and a beautiful Clubhouse. Among the amenities are 10 tennis courts, bocce courts, shuffleboard courts and 9 swimming pools.

Winter Park

Winter Park is a low-rise condominium community with 695 units and offers a resort-style swimming pool and tennis courts.

Kings Lake

Kings Lake is a member-owned tennis community, established in 1984 with 338 single-family homes, 20 villas and 819 condominium homes and low homeowner fees. Three lakes and a nature preserve among the other amenities create a natural setting.

Queens Park

Queens Park is a wonderful, family-friendly community consisting of 284 single family homes, 50 condominiums and 17 villas built in the early 90s and surrounded by pristine lakes and nicely landscaped spaces, having one of the lowest annual HOA fees in the area.