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Posted on 12/07/2022

Another Property Sold - 1108 Winterberry Dr, Marco Island, FL 34145

A wonderful opportunity to build your dream home on beautiful Marco Island. Excellent central island location, this homesite offers water views and quick, indirect access to Smokehouse Creek, Roberts Bay, Caxambas Pass and the Gulf. This fabulous homesite is cleared and ready for you to build on. Make your dream of owning an island paradise become a reality. Minutes to all that Marco Island has to offer, a myriad of outdoor activities, world-class shopping and dining and beautiful, sugar-sand...

Real Estate

Marco Island

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Posted on 12/04/2022

Fix it or forget it: How to know what not to fix when selling a house

Before selling your home, you likely have a list of...

Home Selling

Home Selling Checklist

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Posted on 11/29/2022

Another Property Sold - 8587 Pepper Tree Way, Naples, FL 34114

Located in the popular and quaint village of Pepper Tree in Fiddler's Creek. This beautifully furnished, single-family home with eastern exposure and morning sun has an oversized brick paver lanai with private pool and spa. Updated and well-maintained house featuring porcelain tile floors that look like the finest hardwood, 2 bedrooms plus a den with built-ins to satisfy any home office, 2 baths, 2-car garage, vaulted ceilings, crown molding, plantation shutters. Large kitchen with an abundance of cabinets, timeless quartz counters with matching eat-in breakfast table. Master bedroom has 2 large closets, updated master bath with dual sinks,...

Posted on 11/27/2022

DIY Storage ideas for your kitchen

If your kitchen lacks storage space, consider adding some DIY storage solutions. It’s not always possible to add more shelves or cabinets, but there are plenty of ways to make your kitchen space more efficient, such as utilizing wall space. Here are some of the best DIY storage ideas for your kitchen: Standardize & label your ingredients Most...

Posted on 11/26/2022

Another Property Sold - 9206 Museo Cir #201, Naples, FL 34114

Spectacular, spacious 3 plus den, 3 bath coach home with over 3,000 sq. ft. in highly sought-after Varenna in Fiddler's Creek is just steps away from the pool. This end unit residence, flooded with natural light, offers lake and fountain views, a PRIVATE ELEVATOR, a NEW ROOF, two separate living areas, and a spacious tiled lanai with room for dining and lounging. The kitchen offers GAS COOKING, an eat-in breakfast bar, shaker style wood cabinetry, granite counters, a breakfast nook, and an adjacent formal dining room. The master suite is tucked away from guest rooms for optimal privacy and boasts new luxury vinyl flooring, his and her walk...

Posted on 11/24/2022

Another Property Sold - 2162 Yellowfin Cir, Naples, FL 34114

Move into this BRAND NEW HOME in October 2022! This best-selling Hallmark floorplan features a coastal-inspired exterior with IMPACT GLASS on all windows and exterior doors. The interior will look like a model with upgraded 42” WHITE CABINETS with dovetail construction plus soft-close drawers/doors and pull-out trash,, “Eternal Statuario” Quartz counters, “Dolomite Iceberg” marble backsplash, and Whirlpool brand NATURAL GAS range with Stainless Steel hood, Side-by-Side refrigerator, EnergyStar Dishwasher, and built-in Microwave. French doors open to the den, and the laundry room includes a Whirlpool washer, GAS dryer, and a large utility...

Posted on 11/20/2022

Why build a greenhouse?

If you want to get the most out of their gardening regardless of climate, one of the best ways is to build a greenhouse. Greenhouses come in many styles and can be built to fit your specific needs. Whether you own a few plants or maintain an entire garden, here are some of the biggest reasons to consider...

Posted on 11/17/2022

Video Tour - 3705 Montreux Ln #104, Naples, FL 34114

CDD PAID IN FULL. This breathtaking panoramic lake view of Arthur Hill’s Rookery Golf Course is only the beginning when it comes to this highly sought-after Montreux End-Unit. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, and a 2 car garage, this spacious first-floor home includes a Gourmet kitchen with Gas Stove, Stainless Appliances, Granite Countertops, Sliders in the Cabinets, Crown Molding, California Closets, a Tankless Water Heater and Accordion Storm Shutters. Montreux also has a private pool, New Roof, and “No-see-um” Lanai Screens. The Fiddler’s Creek Club & Spa amenities include a resort-style pool with waterfalls, water slides, poolside...

Posted on 11/17/2022

3705 Montreux Ln #104, Naples, FL 34114 is now new to the market!

CDD PAID IN FULL. This breathtaking panoramic lake view of Arthur Hill’s Rookery Golf Course is only the beginning when it comes to this highly sought-after Montreux End-Unit. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, and a 2 car garage, this spacious first-floor home includes a Gourmet kitchen with Gas Stove, Stainless Appliances, Granite Countertops, Sliders in the Cabinets, Crown Molding, California Closets, a Tankless Water Heater and Accordion Storm Shutters. Montreux also has a private pool, New Roof, and “No-see-um” Lanai Screens. The Fiddler’s Creek Club & Spa amenities include a resort-style pool with waterfalls, water slides, poolside...

Posted on 11/16/2022

Another Property Sold - 342 La Peninsula Blvd #342, Naples, FL 34113

Rarely available La Peninsula top floor Cote d'Azur floor plan with vaulted ceilings. This 2BR/2.5BA unit has been updated nicely over the years and is well maintained. Enjoy views of the Marco River, Marco Bridge and Gulf of Mexico from your picture frame screened lanai. Impact doors and windows. Docks may be purchased as they become available. La Peninsula is a beautifully landscaped gated complex with amenities including clubhouse, fitness room, large pool and tennis...

Posted on 11/13/2022

Ideas for DIY Backyard Gazebos

Backyard gazebos provide shade, shelter from rain and a place to enjoy fresh air with family and friends. Gazebos can also serve as a focal point for your yard and add a decorative touch to it. Building a backyard gazebo is a fairly simple project, although you can make it more complex by adding certain features or designs....

Backyard

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Posted on 11/12/2022

720 N Collier Blvd #502, Marco Island, FL 34145 now has a new price of $1,499,000!

A rare opportunity to own a large three-bedroom, three-bath condominium on the water, on Marco Island in Esplanade. Spotlighting endless views of Smokehouse Bay from the front of the property, coupled with Marco Island City views from the back. Nearby to famous restaurants, shopping, boat slips and docking, quick access to the world-famous beaches of Marco Island and refined elegance in a gated building. Properties in this building do not come up for sale often, so take advantage while you can. This location allows for maximum privacy while still being in the middle of it...