Naples Real Estate Blog
Naples Real Estate Blog focusing on Park Shore and The Moorings as well as providing overall real estate market stats and information.
Seller Confidence Returns to Greet Seasonal Demand
Evidence of growing confidence in the Naples real estate market revealed itself in January as a wave of new sellers entered the market during the month. New listings in January rose 74.5 percent compared to December 2022, and 3.2 percent to 1,338 new listings from 1,297 new listings a year ago according to the January…
Benefits of living in Naples, FL
Enjoying an idyllic place to live with an abundance of sunshine, world-class amenities, and natural beauty – these are just a few of the benefits of living in Naples, FL. Located on the Gulf of Mexico and boasting miles of pristine white sand beaches, Naples is a paradise for those looking for a luxurious lifestyle…
Investing in beachfront property
Investing in beachfront property can be a great way to diversify your portfolio. With its stunning water views, prime location, and potential for income, beachfront property is a desirable asset for both savvy investors and those looking for a vacation home. Benefits of beachfront property One of the biggest reasons people consider beachfront property is…
Naples Housing Market is Redefined
In the first year after a two-year interruption in normal activity caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Naples real estate market is stable in terms of value, but there are not as many homes to choose from, and prices have elevated. As pandemic restrictions loosened in 2022, sellers and buyers pivoted their attention from the…
Tips to lower your homeowners insurance
Lower homeowners insurance is something everybody wants, and it can be within reach with just a little work. Homeowners insurance isn’t something you think much about until you need it. And right now, it’s been on the mind of many Naples residents. It’s an expensive yet necessary tool in case of disaster or other peril.…
Naples Housing Inventory on the Rise
According to the November 2022 Market Report by the Naples Area Board of REALTORS® (NABOR®), which tracks home listings and sales within Collier County (excluding Marco Island), there were 552 overall closed sales in November, which is a 41.4 percent decrease from 942 closed sales recorded in November 2021. The post-pandemic home buying surge that…
Housing market favorable for preseason buyers
Naples, Fla. (November 23, 2022) – Speculation that home sales in October would drop dramatically in Collier County following Hurricane Ian was proven inaccurate as closed and pending sales for the month increased 23.7 and 8.7 percent, respectively, compared to closed and pending sales reported in September, according to the October 2022 Market Report by…
Naples Hurricane Ian recovery in Collier County shows amazing progress
Naples Hurricane Ian recovery is full steam ahead after the storm ravaged parts of Southwest Florida just over a month ago, and most areas are showing incredible progress. The storm made landfall on Cayo Costa Island in Lee County on September 28, packing powerful 150 mph sustained winds, making it one of the most powerful…
Naples sunset provides a show in the sky
The Naples sunset is a breath-taking display of the vibrant diverse colors only nature can create. The wide array of bright oranges and yellows shine through the clouds morphing into deep pinks, purples and blues as the sun drops on the horizon. The prism of colors we get to see every night in Naples is…
Fun facts about Naples, FL
Naples, FL, is known for its beautiful beaches and warm climate but here are five fun facts about Naples you may not know. Golf Capital of the World Naples boasts more golf holes per capita than anywhere else in the U.S. However, many other cities proclaim to be the Golf Capital of the country. The…
Naples makes US News’ Top 10 Best Places to Retire in 2022-23
Where are the best places to retire? If you’re already retired or looking to retire soon, look no further than sunny Southwest Florida. According to U.S. News & World Report, Naples, Fla. ranks in the Top 10, coming in at No. 6. Naples sits nestled between the wild nature of the Everglades and beautiful white…
Hurricane Ian Failed to Upset Naples Housing Market’s Resilience
The impact of Hurricane Ian, as witnessed on the last two days of September, is not reflected in the September 2022 Market Report by the Naples Area Board of REALTORS® (NABOR®), which tracks home listings and sales within Collier County (excluding Marco Island). Given this, September’s data showed a predictable pattern of slow closed and…
The Moorings area offers the best of Naples living
The Moorings area in Naples, FL, has banyan trees lining most streets, luxury beachfront and waterfront homes, and a wide variety of shops and restaurants. It’s no wonder it’s a popular place to live. It’s pretty much the best of Florida living. The weather is warm, the people are friendly and there’s no shortage of…
Why the Park Shore condominiums in Naples are so popular
With its incredible beaches and stunning architecture, it’s no wonder that so many people choose to live in the Park Shore area of Naples, FL. Residents enjoy luxury living in an amazing location along the white sandy beaches and turquoise water of the Gulf of Mexico. The Park Shore area is filled with a wide…
August Report Shows a Healthy Housing Market
Indications that the Naples area housing market is transitioning to a balanced market became more evident during August as both inventory and days on the market increased. According to the August 2022 Market Report by the Naples Area Board of REALTORS® (NABOR®), which tracks home listings and sales within Collier County (excluding Marco Island), overall…
December Home Sales Shows Market Confidence & Stability
Overall closed sales in Naples during December increased 28.8 percent to 773 closed sales from 600 closed sales in December 2024. Broker analysts reviewing the December 2025 Market Report by the Naples Area Board of REALTORS® (NABOR®), which tracks home listings and sales within Collier County (excluding Marco Island), have been watching closed sales improve…
Naples Coquina Sands community offers classic charm
The Naples Coquina Sands community is one of the city’s most timeless coastal neighborhoods. Located just north of downtown and steps from the Gulf, the community offers a peaceful residential atmosphere shaped by mature trees, winding streets, and a long history of waterfront living. While the neighborhood has evolved since its early development in the…
Discovering the Naples Seagate community: A quiet coastal escape
The Naples Seagate community, tucked between the Gulf and the heart of Naples, is one of the area’s most secluded and charming waterfront neighborhoods. This intimate enclave offers a rare combination of tranquility, coastal access, and proximity to world-class shopping, dining, and culture. Its peaceful setting and mature landscape make Seagate a destination for homebuyers…
November price decrease sparks pre-season home sales
A gentle softening of prices during November encouraged many buyers to purchase homes for sale in Naples at a level similar to pre-pandemic home sales, even as home prices have increased 40 to 50 percent since 2019. Pending sales for November increased 16.9 percent to 856 pending sales from 732 pending sales in November 2024.…
How waterfront condo community benefits enhance quality of life
Enjoying waterfront condo community benefits in Park Shore and The Moorings is one of the most rewarding lifestyle choices available in Naples. With its pristine coastlines, warm Gulf waters, and luxury coastal architecture, Naples offers ideal conditions for residents to enjoy the full range of benefits. For buyers considering a move or investment in the…
How the Imperial Club’s Amenities Elevate Retirement Living on the Naples Coast
Amenities elevate retirement living in Naples, and the Imperial Club stands out as a community where thoughtful design and exceptional features come together. This boutique 55+ high-rise sits directly on the beach in The Moorings, offering just 41 residences across eight floors. Here, peaceful coastal living blends with comfort and convenience. The Imperial Club is…
October Housing Market Momentum Finds Balance
Increased foot traffic at open houses in October was a positive sign indicating the Naples housing market is building momentum as it approaches snowbird season. Buyers are responding to improved affordability. Broker analysts reviewing the October 2025 Market Report by the Naples Area Board of REALTORS® (NABOR®), which tracks home listings and sales within Collier…
Pelican Marsh community provides a premier Naples lifestyle
The Pelican Marsh community stands among Naples’ most distinguished neighborhoods as a masterfully designed enclave that combines luxury, natural beauty, and an active, social lifestyle. The community is renowned for its lush landscaping, serene lakes, and tree-lined streets that create a private and tranquil environment. Stretching across more than 1,000 acres, the neighborhood features a…
Discover the Goodlette West community: Naples living in the heart of It all
Tucked between the shimmering Gulf and the vibrant downtown, the Goodlette West community is one of Naples’ most desirable residential areas. Its blend of luxury living, natural beauty, and central location offers everything discerning homeowners seek in a Naples address. Situated just east of U.S. 41 and west of Goodlette-Frank Road, this prestigious neighborhood places…
September Home Sales Surge, Defying Seasonal Trends
Pending and closed sales in September – a month that historically trails behind in activity – saw remarkable increases, leaving broker analysts reviewing the September 2025 Market Report by the Naples Area Board of REALTORS® (NABOR®), which tracks home listings and sales within Collier County (excluding Marco Island), very optimistic. Pending sales activity helps brokers…
The Del Mar community offers unique Gulf views
The Del Mar community is perfectly located along Gulf Shore Boulevard in the highly desirable Coquina Sands neighborhood. The community offers classic Naples charm just steps from the beach. Built in the mid-1960s, this two-building, seven-story cooperative development combines timeless coastal living with modern conveniences. With 83 residences in total, Del Mar is ideal for…
Discover the Lausanne community in The Moorings
The Lausanne community in Naples, Florida, is one of the most sought-after beachfront condo developments in The Moorings. Lausanne and its sister building, Lucerne, showcase timeless architectural design paired with modern amenities that make waterfront living a true luxury. With its prime location between the Gulf and Venetian Bay, Lausanne offers residents spectacular views, convenience,…
Naples Housing Market: Summer Sales Surge
The Naples housing market held steady during the summer, with inventory decreasing to pre-pandemic levels and an overall median closed price that showed strong value retention. According to the August 2025 Market Report by the Naples Area Board of REALTORS® (NABOR®), which tracks home listings and sales within Collier County (excluding Marco Island), closed sales…
Gulf Bay condos: Bayside luxury in the heart of Naples, FL
Gulf Bay condos provide the waterfront lifestyle you’ve been seeking in Naples. Located in a highly desirable neighborhood, the community blends elegance, convenience, and coastal charm seamlessly. Built between 1968 and 1981, the Gulf Bay condos offer a variety of layouts to suit your lifestyle. Villas and condos range from 1,248 to over 3,300 square…
Bordeaux Club community offers classic Naples charm
Nestled along the sparkling waters of Moorings Bay, the Bordeaux Club community offers residents a serene and convenient Naples lifestyle. Built in 1974, this bayfront condominium is located at the northeast corner of Gulf Shore Boulevard North and Harbour Drive, placing it just minutes from some of the city’s most beloved destinations. With 64 well-appointed…