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  • 42articles
  • 16neighborhoods profiled
  • Updated October 7, 2026

Neighborhood Guides

What defines each community: the water, the golf, the setting and the recent sales.

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Neighborhood Guides

Pelican Bay: North Naples community with private Gulf beach access

A look at Pelican Bay in Naples — North Naples community with private Gulf beach access. The place, the amenities, and the lifestyle.

Neighborhood Guides

Miromar Lakes: Freshwater-lake community in Estero with a private beach

A look at Miromar Lakes in Estero — freshwater-lake community in Estero with a private beach. The place, the amenities, and the lifestyle.

Neighborhood Guides

Old Naples: Historic, walkable district steps from the Gulf and Fifth Avenue South

A look at Old Naples in Naples — historic, walkable district steps from the Gulf and Fifth Avenue South. The place, the amenities, and the lifestyle.

Neighborhood Guides

Bonita Bay: Gated waterfront community with a marina and private beach club

A look at Bonita Bay in Bonita Springs — gated waterfront community with a marina and private beach club. The place, the amenities, and the lifestyle.

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Port Royal: Deep-water boating address at the southern tip of Naples

A look at Port Royal in Naples — deep-water boating address at the southern tip of Naples. The place, the amenities, and the lifestyle.

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Gulf Harbour: Yacht-and-country-club community on the Caloosahatchee River

A look at Gulf Harbour in Fort Myers — yacht-and-country-club community on the Caloosahatchee River. The place, the amenities, and the lifestyle.

Neighborhood Guides

Barefoot Beach: Gated beachfront community on a Gulf barrier island

A look at Barefoot Beach in Bonita Springs — gated beachfront community on a Gulf barrier island. The place, the amenities, and the lifestyle.

Neighborhood Guides

Pelican Landing: Gated Bonita Springs community with a private Gulf-island beach park

A look at Pelican Landing in Bonita Springs — gated Bonita Springs community with a private Gulf-island beach park. The place, the amenities, and the lifestyle.

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Lely Resort: East Naples golf community with three courses and a resident club

A look at Lely Resort in Naples — East Naples golf community with three courses and a resident club. The place, the amenities, and the lifestyle.

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Fiddler's Creek: Master-planned resort community on the Naples-to-Marco corridor

A look at Fiddler's Creek in Naples — master-planned resort community on the Naples-to-Marco corridor. The place, the amenities, and the lifestyle.

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Windstar on Naples Bay: Gated golf community on Naples Bay with a deep-water marina

A look at Windstar on Naples Bay in Naples — gated golf community on Naples Bay with a deep-water marina. The place, the amenities, and the lifestyle.

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Tiburon: Resort golf community that is home to the Ritz-Carlton Naples, Tiburón

A look at Tiburon in Naples — resort golf community that is home to the Ritz-Carlton Naples, Tiburón. The place, the amenities, and the lifestyle.

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Mediterra: North Naples golf community with two Tom Fazio courses and a private Gulf beach club

A look at Mediterra in Naples — North Naples golf community with two Tom Fazio courses and a private Gulf beach club. The place, the amenities, and the lifestyle.

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