01/24/2025
Naples is synonymous with upscale living. Its pristine beaches, vibrant cultural scene, and status as a golf mecca continue to draw affluent buyers from around the globe. Some once ultra-prime locations, like Gordon Drive and Gulfshore Boulevard and their surrounding enclaves, are being reconsidered due to increasing concerns about flooding tendencies. While new builds are certainly being elevated, the hassle and expense of dealing with saltwater-damaged landscaping can be enough to deter even the most motivated buyers. As a result, luxury homebuyers who once sought properties in these iconic areas are now turning their attention to interior neighborhoods with expansive lots that are quickly becoming all the buzz. Certain areas are earning nicknames like “The New Port Royal” and “The Beverly Hills of Naples,” signaling their rising prestige…
Too often, spec homes fall into the trap of being neutral to the point of uninspired or simply following trends that make them indistinguishable from dozens of others on the market. A great spec ho…
