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.

October 2024 Infographic English

Housing Market Stays Strong Amid Active Hurricane Season

Naples, Fla. (November 29, 2024) – The housing market in Naples during October was remarkably resilient even as it faced interruptions from two major hurricanes. There were 1,179 new listings in October, a 13.9 percent increase compared to September. More inventory means more competition. As such, the overall median closed price in October decreased 3.6…
Leeward Cove condos

Experience the bayfront charm of Leeward Cove condos

Leeward Cove condos are the ideal home if you want the perfect blend of relaxation and vibrant social life. Tucked away on Harbour Drive in The Moorings, this quaint bayfront community offers a unique lifestyle on Moorings Bay, where scenic beauty meets a laid-back atmosphere. Originally constructed in 1972, this community has a timeless charm…
Lions Gate condos

Lions Gate condos provide premier beachfront living

Sitting on the shores of the Gulf of Mexico, the Lions Gate condos offer an exclusive beachfront lifestyle in the heart of Naples. This boutique condo community, located in the highly sought-after neighborhood of The Moorings, is a hidden gem. The community features just 21 residences spread across the building’s seven floors. Units range in…
September Market Report 2024

Robust Inventory Welcomes Pre-Season Buyers

Overall inventory of homes in Naples increased 37.3 percent in September to 4,288 properties from 3,123 properties in September 2023, which benefits home buyers. According to the September 2024 Market Report by the Naples Area Board of REALTORS® (NABOR®), which tracks home listings and sales within Collier County (excluding Marco Island), the rise in inventory…
Park Colony Club Condos

Park Colony Club condos provide a charming bayfront community

The Park Colony Club condos offer residents a charming bayfront community in the prestigious Naples neighborhood of The Moorings. The community was established in 1965 and consists of 29 units spread across two and three-story buildings. The condos are thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and convenience. Floor plans feature two-bedroom configurations with living areas ranging…
Moorings Bay Apartments

Discover the Charm of the Moorings Bay Apartments

Nestled on the shores of Moorings Bay, the Moorings Bay Apartments offer a unique blend of classic Naples charm and modern convenience. This three-story building complex has 24 units, ensuring a close-knit community atmosphere. The units range in size from 1,100 to 1,680 square feet, offering a variety of layouts to suit different lifestyle needs.…
August 2024 Market Report Infographic

Naples Housing Market Holds Steady in August

Naples, Fla. (September 27, 2024) – The median closed price for homes in Naples during August was $600,000; the same price reported in July 2024 and August 2023. According to the August 2024 Market Report by the Naples Area Board of REALTORS® (NABOR®), which tracks home listings and sales within Collier County (excluding Marco Island),…
Vista Royale community gated entrance.

Explore the unique charm of the Vista Royale community

The Vista Royale community in The Moorings offers a unique opportunity to experience the best of the area while enjoying the comforts of living in a single-family home. This private community of villa-style homes sits on the east side of Doctors Bay, alongside the Harbour Drive bridge. Vista Royal is a small and unique community.…

Via Delfino condos provide unmatched Gulf of Mexico views

If you’re searching for a luxurious beachfront living experience in Naples, look no further than the prestigious Via Delfino condos. Nestled in the sought-after Coquina Sands neighborhood, this exclusive high-rise condo building offers an unparalleled lifestyle with breathtaking views. This beachfront community was built in 1989. The nine-story building features just 24 spacious units, with…

July Report Shows Soft Summer for Home Sales in Naples

Closed sales of properties in Naples during June and July declined compared to the same months in 2023. According to the July 2024 Market Report by the Naples Area Board of REALTORS® (NABOR®), which tracks home listings and sales within Collier County (excluding Marco Island), overall closed sales during July decreased 2.6 percent to 608…
Miramar condos

Miramar condos are a Moorings bayfront staple

The Miramar condos in The Moorings are fantastic bayfront homes for lovers of the water. The community has been a staple of Naples’ luxury living since the 1970s. Located just north of Doctors Pass and south of the Harbor Drive bridge, this community stands tall alongside Moorings Bay. The building’s 28 condos are spread across…
Harbour Lights community

The Harbour Lights community provides a quiet oasis

The Harbour Lights community in Naples is a small and friendly condo association that sits on a corner of Moorings Bay. This community was built in 1966 and has grown into a unique getaway with the charm of a small village. Harbour Lights is home to 26 condo units spread throughout several two-story buildings that…
June 2024 NABOR Market Report Infographic

Summer Buyers Enjoy More Options as Naples Inventory Picks Up in June

Despite a 59 percent increase in overall inventory during June (compared to June 2023), overall closed sales during the month decreased 17.3 percent to 710 closed sales from 859 closed sales in June 2023. Data reflected in the June 2024 Market Report by the Naples Area Board of REALTORS® (NABOR®), which tracks home listings and…
Royal Palm Club Pool

Royal Palm Club is a testament to beachfront living

The Royal Palm Club in The Moorings offers premier beachfront living in Naples. This midrise, low-density community sits directly on the Gulf of Mexico with the views you dream of. Built in the 1960s, this seven-story condo co-op community has stood the test of time. It is home to 42 units that begin on the…
Why Naples is the best place to live in the country.

Why Naples is the best place to live in the country

Naples is the best place to live in the United States. That is according to the most recent rankings released by U.S. News & World Report. The list has cities from around the country evaluated based on factors that U.S. News & World Report says are important to people looking to settle down. Naples performed…

Enjoy Ocean Views at Le Parc in Naples, FL

Le Parc is a stunning beachfront complex in the Park Shore area of Naples, FL. This gorgeous complex offers luxury amenities that will have you living in style. Located right on the water, this complex is perfect for those who love to spend time in nature. It’s also close to plenty of exciting things to…

Venetian Villas in Park Shore has spacious suites

Naples, Florida already feels like you are living in a tropical paradise, and a home in the Venetian Villas waterfront condos is the perfect way to experience this area in luxury. These Naples waterfront condos offer 32 units that are right on the waterfront, so you will wake up every day to the relaxing view…

Casa Mar offers beautiful homes and open spaces

Imagine waking up in a large, serene home to views of the blue-green waters of the Gulf of Mexico, planning a day on the beach and dinner at a nearby restaurant. That’s not just a dream if you live at Casa Mar Condos in the Naples waterfront condos in Park Shore. This exclusive Naples waterfront…

Pelican Bay offers many perks

Residents from all over the world come to Naples to be a part of the Naples lifestyle. Many choose to reside at the coveted Pelican Bay community. This upscale private community provides luxury living and state-of-the-art amenities for residents. Surrounded by 88-acres of parks and recreation areas, pristine beaches, fine dining and shopping. In addition,…

Tips for selling a home during the holidays

Although many people worry about the stress of selling a home during the holidays, you don’t have to be intimidated. The right Realtor can help you through the process and reduce your stress. In addition, there are also some simple tips you can follow to improve the buyer’s first impression. If you’re trying to sell…

Park Shore Landings offers amazing views

Park Shore Landings is one of the most beautiful low-rise communities in Park Shore. It offers amazing views, fabulous amenities and is close to the beach as well as shopping and dining. Perfectly nestled on the northwest corner of Crayton Road and Park Shore, you can easily access the shops and restaurants at the Village…
Admiralty Point

Admiralty Point offers great escape

Looking for a lovely, quiet place to escape? You can find it at Admiralty Point, which offers two buildings on 10 beautiful acres in the coveted Moorings development. Both buildings are next to Doctor’s pass, a direct waterway to the Gulf of Mexico. Admiralty Point 1 Admiralty Point 1 is located on the west side…

Park Shore waterfront condos and homes in Naples have their benefits

Park Shore has grown into one of Naples’ most exclusive residential waterfront areas since the idea of its development first came to fruition in the 1960s. There are many advantages to living in a Naples waterfront condo or home in Park Shore. Unmatched amenities Since the construction of Park Shore Landings, Savoy and many others,…

Life estate: How it can help you & generations to come

Life estate isn’t top of mind when you think real estate but it may be an option you should consider. Real estate is an industry full of jargon and terms that can be confusing. Life estate is probably one of those terms. In basic terms, life estate denotes the ownership of a property for the…

Why you should consider living in The Moorings waterfront condos

The coastal Florida lifestyle is a coveted goal for many homeowners, and living in Naples waterfront condos in The Moorings gives you the opportunity to own a private dwelling in a tight-knit community that has both historical and practical value. This 1,300-acre-plus development has several styles of condos, from apartment-style buildings to townhomes to the…

Selling a home in hurricane season

Selling a home in hurricane season in Naples, FL, does not have to be as worrisome as some might think. Either does buying a home. Yes, it’s hurricane season but it’s still a good time to buy and sell homes. Selling a home in hurricane season shouldn’t be intimidating. Although August and October have historically…

Why Buy a Condo?

Why Buy a Condo? If you’re contemplating buying a new property, you may be thinking about purchasing a condo. There are many benefits that make the choice of buying a condo a rather easy one. Benefit 1: Amenities One of the biggest perks of owning a condo as opposed to a home is that a…

Flood Insurance – What You Need to Know

Flooding is the most catastrophic natural hazard and causes, on average, $3 billion dollars in damage annually. In 1936 The Flood Control Act was the first national program aimed at flood damage. In 1965 Hurricane Betsy caused over $1 billion dollars in damage along the Gulf Coast of Florida to Louisiana and was the first…

Hurricane Preparedness and Safety Tips

Moving to the Naples area means lots of sun, pristine beaches, and waterfront properties. It also means facing hurricane season, so it’s important to know about hurricane preparedness.  While intimidating for non-Florida natives, there are a number of precautionary measures you can take when buying a home in Naples that can reduce or prevent damages and…

Top 10 Beaches near Naples, FL

As we are deep into Spring Break season, we thought we’d give you our picks for the top 10 beaches near Naples, FL. Of course, the best way to get amazing beach time is to live on the beach! If you’re interested in beach or waterfront property, give me a call and let me help…