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Tower 500 Is Selling Fast — The Finale Is in High Demand

Tower 500 Is Selling Fast — The Finale Is in High Demand

When You Want It All — You’ll Find It at Kalea Bay

Momentum continues at Kalea Bay’s final tower, with 5 new sales in just the past few weeks. Now almost 60% of residences are sold, as discerning buyers recognize the unmatched lifestyle that Tower 500 offers.

Everything you love about Naples — all in one place.
From rooftop pools and open-air fitness to three club pools, tennis, pickleball, two restaurants, and lively pool bars— including an adult-only pool — Kalea Bay IS A resort.

Add in guest suites for friends and family and an world class wellness center, and it’s easy to see why living here feels like your favorite vacation, every day.

Ready to explore the homes at Kalea Bay Tower 500? Contact me today to begin your journey. Contact David at David@DavidFlorida.com or 239-285-1086.

Bonita Springs property tops September’s list of Top 10 Lee County most expensive homes

Bonita Springs property tops September’s list of Top 10 Lee County most expensive homes

Mark H. Bickel | Fort Myers News-Press

Here are the Top 10 most expensive single-family homes sold in Lee County for September 2025.

Data provided by Royal Shell Real Estate.

1. 26532 Hickory Boulevard, Bonita Springs

  • List price: $15,500,000
  • Sold price: $14,300,000
  • Neighborhood/Development: Bonita Beach
  • Size: 5,303 square feet
  • Year built: 2025
  • Days on market: 18
  • Amenities: Gulf Front, Private Pool/Spa, Built-In Grill, Outdoor Fireplace/Kitchen/Shower
  • View: Bay, Gulf

Read the full list on news-press.com.

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Real estate: Port Royal house in Naples tops September list of most expensive homes sold

Real estate: Port Royal house in Naples tops September list of most expensive homes sold

Mark H. Bickel | Fort Myers News-Press & Naples Daily News

Here are the Top 10 most expensive single-family homes sold in Collier County for September 2025.

Data provided by Royal Shell Real Estate.

1. 3240 Gin Lane, Naples

  • List price: $25,950,000
  • Sold price: $24,950,000
  • Neighborhood/Development: Port Royal
  • Size: 7,551 square feet
  • Year built: 2024
  • Days on market: 191
  • Amenities: Bayfront, Private Pool/Spa, Built-In Gas Fire Pit/Grill, Deck, Outdoor Fireplace/Kitchen
  • View: Bay, Canal

Read about the other nine homes on the list here.

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Gorgeous Sanibel house tops list of 10 most expensive homes sold in Lee County in August

Gorgeous Sanibel house tops list of 10 most expensive homes sold in Lee County in August

Mark H. Bickel | Fort Myers News-Press

A Sanibel Island home is No. 1 on the list of most expensive single-family property transfers in Lee County from Aug. 1-31.

The property, located at 1004 Bayview Drive, sold for $3,500,000. The list price was $4,095,000. It has five bedrooms and four bathrooms.

Following are the Top 10 real estate sales in Lee County recorded for August 2025:

(Data provided by Royal Shell Real Estate)

1. 1004 Bayview Drive, Sanibel

  • List price: $4,095,000
  • Sold price: $3,500,000
  • Neighborhood/Development: Sanibel Island
  • Size: 3,264 square feet
  • Year built: 1999
  • Days on market: 112
  • Amenities: Bayfront, Boat Dock/Lift, Beach Access, Electric Vehicle Charging, Private Pool, Courtyard
  • View: Bay

Read the full article on naplesnews.com.

Ready to explore the most exceptional properties of Southwest Florida? Contact me today to begin your journey. Contact David at David@DavidFlorida.com or 239-285-1086.

Top 10: Collier County’s priciest houses sold in August led by $22M Naples property

Top 10: Collier County’s priciest houses sold in August led by $22M Naples property

Mark H. Bickel | Naples Daily News

A Naples home is No. 1 on the list of most expensive single-family property transfers in Collier County from Aug. 1-31.

The property, located at 3565 Fort Charles Drive in the Port Royal neighborhood, sold for $22 million. The list price was $29.5 million. It has six bedrooms and nine bathrooms.

Following are the Top 10 real estate sales in Collier County recorded for August 2025:

(Data provided by Royal Shell Real Estate)

1. 3565 Fort Charles Drive, Naples

  • List price: $29,500,000
  • Sold price: $22,000,000
  • Neighborhood/Development: Port Royal
  • Size: 8,960 square feet
  • Year built: 2006
  • Days on market: 136
  • Amenities: Bayfront, Boat Dock, Private Pool/Spa, Built-In Grill, Deck, Outdoor Kitchen
  • View: Bay

Read the full article on naplesnews.com.

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London? New York? This SWFL city is a popular second-home destination for the ultra-wealthy

London? New York? This SWFL city is a popular second-home destination for the ultra-wealthy

Mark H. Bickel | Naples Daily News

New York. London. Chicago. Los Angeles.

When it comes to the ultra-wealthy and places they are purchasing a second home in 2025, these are some of the most popular locations, according to a story in Business Insider.

And right there with those places is in Southwest Florida. Naples made the Top-10 list in the U.S. for second homes in 2025.

According to the Business Insider story, the findings are based on Altrata’s proprietary Wealth-X and RelSci databases, which combine verified profiles, residential ownership records, and relationship mapping of the global wealthy.

Along with Naples, other emerging second-home destinations for the ultra-wealthy, according to the story, are Dubai and Lisbon.

Altrata, a wealth intelligence firm, ranked the top 20 cities where ultra-high-net-worth individuals − defined as those with a net worth of at least $30 million − are buying second homes in 2025.

What are the top 10 U.S. cities for second homes in 2025? Read the article on naplesnews.com.

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