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.

March 2026 Infographic English

Home Sales in March Highlight Market Strength

Brisk pending and closed sales activity in the Naples housing market during March (+15 percent and +26.7 percent, respectively) signal improved market conditions and confidence. Sellers who priced properties competitively for today’s market or were open to negotiation – especially in the condominium market – enjoyed swift sales in March. Broker analysts reviewing the March…

Choosing the right realtor for luxury waterfront properties

When it comes to choosing the right realtor, the stakes are significantly higher for luxury waterfront properties. These homes and condos are far more than simple real estate transactions. Luxury waterfront homes demand a refined and strategic approach. Buyers in this market are not only looking for a house; they are seeking an experience. They…
The Moorings area of Naples, FL aerial view

Why The Moorings neighborhood remains one of Naples’ most desirable

The Moorings neighborhood has long been one of Naples, Florida’s most prestigious and sought-after communities. Nestled along the Gulf just north of downtown Naples, this iconic area blends classic coastal charm with modern luxury living. Developed in the late 1950s, The Moorings has evolved over the decades into a refined yet welcoming community that attracts…
February 2026 Infographic English

February Buyers Absorbing Inventory Rapidly

Buyers from the north and east descended on Naples in February resulting in a 55.9 percent increase in pending sales (homes under contract) compared to February 2025; and a 23.4 percent increase in pending sales compared to January 2026. Broker analysts reviewing the February 2026 Market Report by the Naples Area Board of REALTORS® (NABOR®),…
Colony Gardens aerial evening

Colony Gardens condo community offers classic bayfront living

Tucked along the scenic waters of Venetian Bay, the Colony Gardens condo community is one of Park Shore’s most distinctive and enduring condominium communities. Located at the corner of Park Shore Drive and Crayton Road, this waterfront enclave blends timeless design, an intimate residential feel, and one of Naples’s most walkable locations. Completed in 1970…
Vistas condominium community, Vistas Park Shore, waterfront view in Naples, FL

Vistas at Park Shore: Beachfront living in Naples

Located along the pristine shoreline of the Gulf, Vistas at Park Shore is one of Naples’ most desirable beachfront condominium communities. Set within the prestigious Park Shore neighborhood, this community offers residents a rare combination of direct beach access, sweeping water views, and a relaxed yet refined coastal lifestyle. Built by the respected Lutgert Companies…
NABOR Market Report infographic January 2026

January Activity Shows Competitive Pricing Sparks Sales

Sellers in the Naples area housing market enjoyed increased buyer activity in January as pending sales increased 40.3 percent to 1,065 pending sales from 759 pending sales in January 2025. According to the January 2026 Market Report by the Naples Area Board of REALTORS® (NABOR®), which tracks home listings and sales within Collier County (excluding…
Pelican Point West View during the day

Preparing your Naples, Florida condo for sale

Preparing your Naples, Florida condo for sale requires more than placing a sign in the window and waiting for the right buyer. The luxury waterfront market is highly sophisticated, and buyers are discerning, well-informed, and focused on value, condition, and lifestyle. Preparing your condo for sale in the right way can significantly impact both how…
Solamar. 4451 Gulf Shore Blvd N, Naples, FL Aerial from the beach

What luxury real estate buyers should know before investing in Naples

Naples, Florida, has long been one of the most desirable destinations for luxury real estate buyers, particularly those drawn to waterfront living. With pristine beaches, direct Gulf access, upscale dining, and a refined coastal lifestyle, Naples offers lasting value and an exceptional quality of life. For first-time luxury real estate buyers, however, purchasing a high-end…

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…
Map of single family homes in The Moorings and Coquina Sands, Naples, FL

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…
Seagate Community, Naples, FL, aerial view

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…
Welcome to Imperial Club located in the Moorings, home to amenities that elevate senior living.

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…
April 2023 NABOR Infographic for Larry Roorda real estate blog

Home Values Continue to Climb in April

The Naples real estate market enjoyed another month of increased home values driven mainly by another month of below-typical inventory levels. According to the area’s top real estate brokers, resale home inventory in Naples this year will unlikely spike to levels we enjoyed before the pandemic. However, since 2019, the number of new listings each…
Whitehall condominiums in Naples, FL

Whitehall condominiums are large beachfront units

Whitehall condominiums allow residents to experience the high-end beachfront lifestyle of their dreams in beautiful Naples, Florida. The eight-story building is home to 16 large, 3,000-square-foot condominiums overlooking the Gulf of Mexico. This low-density condo building was built in 1974, and its 1255 Gulf Shore Boulevard North address places it in the luxurious Coquina Sands…
Executive Club condos Pool and Bayfront, The Moorings

Executive Club condos provide bayfront views from every unit

Executive Club condos gives its residents a spectacular view of Doctors Bay from every unit, thanks to its convenient east-facing horseshoe shape. Located near shopping, dining and the best Naples has to offer, you will never run out of things to do. Built in 1969, the cooperative at 3300 Gulf Shore Boulevard North in Naples,…
Venetian Cove Club condos

Venetian Cove Club condos offer amenity-rich luxury living

Venetian Cove Club condos give you a tremendous view of Venetian Bay and easy access to sandy Gulf beaches. Community events and nearby shopping and dining elevate the luxurious living experience. This mid-rise community at 3500 Gulf Shore Blvd North in Naples has six floors of two and three-bedroom condominiums ranging in size from 1,330…

The Village Shops on Venetian Bay offer upscale dining, shopping and art galleries

The Village Shops on Venetian Bay, located in the heart of Naples, Florida, is a luxurious waterfront shopping and dining destination that attracts both locals and tourists alike. Nestled along the stunning Venetian Bay, this upscale area offers a remarkable blend of elegance, charm, and a vibrant atmosphere, making it an excellent place to visit…
March Market Report

March Housing Market Report Has a Silver Lining

Closed sales of homes in Naples during the first quarter of 2023 exceeded closed sales reported in the first quarter of 2019 (pre-COVID) when inventory levels were nearly three times the current level. According to the March 2023 Market Report by the Naples Area Board of REALTORS® (NABOR®), which tracks home listings and sales within…
March 2023 Market Report

Inventory Up and Prices Hold Steady in February

Buyers looking for homes in Naples during February were met with more choices as overall inventory increased 131.4 percent to 2,835 properties from 1,225 properties in February 2022. Broker analysts reviewing the February 2023 Market Report by the Naples Area Board of REALTORS® (NABOR®), which tracks home listings and sales within Collier County (excluding Marco…
Imperial Club beachfront condos in Naples, FL, are located within The Moorings Community. Relax in a sparkling pool overlooking the Gulf of Mexico.

Imperial Club beachfront condos offer luxury living

Imperial Club beachfront condos offer luxury living with convenient access to the many attractions in Naples, Florida. Shopping, dining, and entertainment are all nearby, and you’ll never be far from the beach or the city’s many outdoor activities. In addition to the fantastic sunset views, amenities at Imperial Club include a gorgeous beachfront pool and…
Naples Beach Club Rendering

New condo communities in Naples, FL

There are several new condo communities in Naples, FL, that will be ready for residents to move in this year. Several are already under way. Here’s a look at four communities that offer luxury waterfront and beachfront living. Naples Beach Club Condos Naples Beach Club Condos will provide about 180 new luxury residences on premier…
Seller Confidence Returns to Greet Seasonal Demand Naples Market Report January 2023

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…
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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…
consider investing in beachfront property. This Beachfront view is from a naples fl waterfront condo for sale

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…
December 2022 Market Report

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 Market Report

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…