Esplanade Real Estate

Welcome to Esplanade, a vibrant and picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Florida. This charming community offers a perfect blend of modern living and natural beauty, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and everyone in between. With its lush landscapes and meticulously designed homes, Esplanade stands out as a premier destination for those seeking a serene yet engaging lifestyle.

Esplanade is known for its stunning architecture, featuring a variety of stylish single-family homes and villas that cater to diverse tastes and preferences. Each residence is thoughtfully crafted with high-quality finishes and energy-efficient designs, ensuring comfort and sustainability for years to come. The community is also pet-friendly, allowing you to enjoy life with your furry companions by your side.

One of the highlights of living in Esplanade is the array of amenities that cater to an active lifestyle. Residents can indulge in resort-style pools, state-of-the-art fitness centers, and beautifully landscaped walking trails that invite you to explore the great outdoors. For those who appreciate social gatherings, the community clubhouse is the perfect venue to connect with neighbors and create lasting friendships.

Located conveniently near major highways, Esplanade offers easy access to nearby shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Whether you're looking to enjoy a day at the beach, explore local parks, or savor exquisite cuisine at nearby restaurants, everything you need is just a stone's throw away.

Discover the charm of Esplanade, where community spirit and Florida's natural beauty come together to create a truly exceptional living experience. Come and see why so many are proud to call this enchanting subdivision their home!

Newest Listings in Esplanade

$749,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 226029176 MLS ⋅ Esplanade BLDG.

Experience the quintessential Naples lifestyle in this beautifully appointed first-floor coach home, ideally positioned within the prestigious gated community of Esplanade Golf & Country Club. Offering 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, this residence is set against a picturesque golf course backdrop and oriented southwest, the residence offers a front-row seat to some of Naples’ most spectacular sunsets. The open and inviting interior provides an elegant yet comfortable setting for both relaxed everyday living and entertaining, while the first-floor location offers exceptional ease and accessibility. A private one-car garage adds convenience and functionality. An exceptional lifestyle opportunity, a full golf membership is bundled with the residence, providing immediate access to the community’s renowned golf experience. Beyond the fairways, Esplanade Golf & Country Club offers an impressive collection of resort-style amenities, including a sophisticated clubhouse, resort-style pool, tennis courts, and beautifully maintained grounds that create a true sense of arrival and privacy. Ideally situated along Immokalee Road in North Naples, Esplanade places you within easy reach of Naples’ celebrated beaches, world-class dining, upscale shopping, and vibrant entertainment. With its coveted golf-course setting, southwest exposure, and included full golf membership, this residence presents a rare opportunity to embrace the refined, resort-inspired lifestyle that defines Naples.

8768 Bellano CT Unit 103, Naples

$519,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2026034552 MLS ⋅ Esplanade BLDG.

Enjoy gorgeous treetop lake and golf course views from this beautifully updated penthouse! The Esplanade community features significant updates, including a new roof (2023), fresh exterior paint, new gutters, refreshed landscaping, a resurfaced blacktop, and extensive elevator upgrades. Inside this spacious 3-bedroom, 3-full-bathroom condo, you will find a newly renovated primary bathroom, plantation shutters, and updated flooring in the media room and both guest bedrooms. The kitchen includes a newer dishwasher and convection oven. Enjoy total peace of mind with hurricane-rated impact windows and sliding doors. Esplanade is an exclusive enclave of 6 buildings, with only 10 units per building. The pool, spa, and fitness room are just a few steps away, offering quick access. This residence includes an attached 2+ car garage, PLUS A DEDICATED GOLF CART GARAGE! With its expansive lanai and generous interior living space, this home is ideal for both relaxed living and effortless entertaining!

24417 Baltic AVE Unit 1302, Punta Gorda

$2,495,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 226028717 MLS

Automatic GOLF membership included no waiting. THE GOLF & THE LIFESTYLE AMENTIES ARE INCLUDED WITH THE PURCHASE! Oversized premium 1/4-acre lot. Upgraded 4-bedroom plus Den, 3 baths “Pallazio" model is a rare find in one of Naples’ most sought-after gated golf course communities. This residence boasts over 3,000 sq. ft. and an open, inviting living area and expansive kitchen island. Amazing wide open lake view!! Enjoy your great outdoor entertainment space & resort style pool with cascading water pots, sun shelf and spa. Your family and friends will love the outdoor dining room and living room complete with a beautiful modern outdoor fireplace & TV. This is where memories are made! The primary bedroom is a private retreat located away from the other bedrooms and has a luxuriously large and bright main ensuite bathroom with supersized custom closet. Do not miss the upgraded closets throughout & oversized laundry room with storage. Equipped with Impact Resistant Windows & Doors. NON-FLOOD ZONE/NO FLOOD INSURANCE REQUIRED/ZONE X. As an Esplanade resident, you’ll enjoy resort-style living every day: an 18-hole championship golf course, true resort pool with cabanas and the lively Poolside Bahama Bar, a 15,000 sq. ft. clubhouse with restaurant, bar, and outdoor dining, plus a full-service spa, fitness center, tennis, pickleball, bocce and miles of walking and biking trails.

9408 Rapallo ST, Naples

$3,795,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4.5 Baths ⋅ 226028698 MLS

FULL GOLF MEMBERSHIP INCLUDED! This TOTALLY REMODELED estate home is one of only 42 Stock-built residences in all of Esplanade and is perfectly positioned on a spacious one-third acre (112’ wide) homesite. This home has undergone a complete $800k renovation over the last 6 months and cannot be duplicated at this price. The long list of BRAND NEW custom features includes: wide plank European White Oak flooring throughout; a chef-inspired Kitchen complete with custom cabinetry & range hood, double thick natural quartzite countertops with full quartzite backsplash, porcelain farmhouse style sink, Sub-zero refrigerator/freezer, and Viking GAS cooktop & dual wall ovens; designer bathrooms with new vanities, quartzite countertops, fixtures, shower enclosures, & lighting; custom wall built-ins and custom California Closets; new two panel solid wood interior doors, baseboards, crown molding, and custom stained oak beam ceiling details; designer wallpaper accents throughout; re-skimmed interior walls & ceilings for an ultra smooth finish; new recessed lighting, special order chandeliers, switches, & outlets; spray foamed insulated attic for energy efficiency; new landscaping with accent lighting; full interior & exterior repainting; ultra-violet light air purification system; whole house water softener and purification system; air-conditioned 3-car garage with epoxy floor; and so much more! Storm ready with whole house generator, hurricane impact windows/doors, and motorized hurricane screens on the lanai. The resort-style outdoor living area invites relaxation with a custom saltwater GAS-heated pool and spa, outdoor kitchen, and feature wall complete with LED fireplace & TV, all framed by a luxurious marble deck and panoramic views of the golf course and lake. The pool automation system, pump, lights, and smartphone app are all brand new. This extraordinary home offers the perfect balance of elegance, comfort, and resort-style living—enhanced by the included full golf membership in one of Naples’ most coveted communities. Esplanade Golf & Country Club of North Naples offers a true “Lifestyle Community” with world-class amenities, including a resort pool with cabanas and the popular “Bahama Bar,” tennis, pickleball, bocce, a 14-mile network of bike/walking trails, and an 18-hole private golf course. The impressive 15,000 Sq Ft clubhouse features a restaurant, bar, wine-tasting room, wine lockers, and a Starbucks-style café. Best of all, the property’s landscaping, irrigation, golf membership, and all community amenities are covered under a quarterly fee of just $4,005—no additional fees or memberships required! Don't miss your opportunity to own this exceptional home in one of Naples’ most sought-after communities. COMING SOON: Fully renovated and expanded poolside Bahama Bar; expanded outdoor bar at the Barrel House; expanded golf practice range; and INDOOR PICKLEBALL COMPLEX!

9273 Esplanade BLVD, Naples

$2,190,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 226027356 MLS

**FULL GOLF MEMBERSHIP INCLUDED!** Enjoy the ultimate resort lifestyle in this highly sought-after **Palazzio** model, perfectly positioned on a premium lot overlooking the 14th fairway in Esplanade Golf & Country Club. This exceptional home offers 3 bedrooms, a den, 3 full baths, and over 3,100 square feet of beautifully appointed living space. The open great room floor plan features oversized pocketing sliding glass doors that seamlessly connect to the expanded covered lanai, creating the perfect indoor-outdoor living experience. Relax by the gas-heated pool with waterfalls or entertain with the outdoor kitchen, fireplace, and electric roll-down hurricane screens for year-round enjoyment. The gourmet kitchen showcases abundant raised-panel cabinetry, Cambria quartz countertops, designer tile backsplash, GE Café appliances, and a natural gas range. Throughout the home you'll find oversized porcelain tile, custom draperies, updated lighting, crown molding, custom wall details, impact glass double entry doors, spacious guest rooms, and generous storage. Additional upgrades include natural gas, a tandem 3-car garage, updated landscaping, whole-house generator, and tankless water heater. Esplanade Golf & Country Club offers an unmatched resort lifestyle with an 18-hole championship golf course, resort pool and Bahama Bar, tennis, pickleball, bocce, fitness center, salon and spa, dog park, 14 miles of walking and biking trails, and a spectacular 15,000-square-foot clubhouse with a restaurant, bar, wine-tasting room, wine lockers, and café. The quarterly HOA fee includes your golf membership, landscaping, irrigation, and access to all community amenities—no additional club membership required. Don't miss this opportunity to own one of Esplanade's most desirable floor plans with a Full Golf Membership included.

9256 Rialto LN, Naples

$1,695,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 226025969 MLS

**Rare Opportunity in Esplanade Golf & Country Club – Only 3 Santini Floor Plans Ever Built!** Own one of just three Santini floor plans ever built in Esplanade — a true collector's find, complete with an **INCLUDED GOLF MEMBERSHIP**. This 2/3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home is loaded with upgrades, featuring 10-foot ceilings, a tray ceiling in the living room, with cabinets and storage space galore. It's the only home in the community with a butler's pantry! The luxurious master suite offers a beautiful spa-like bath and a finished walk-in closet with direct access to the laundry room. The fully expanded lanai delivers extended outdoor living with an outdoor kitchen, impact sliders that pocket seamlessly into the wall, and a Sonos sound system spanning the kitchen, living room, and lanai. The gourmet kitchen shines with Monogram GE appliances, a butler's pantry, and extended cabinetry throughout for exceptional storage. Additional features include a whole house generator, A/C garage, Solar pool heating system,wine refrigerator, barn doors, electric shades in the dining/family rooms, hurricane shades, and a spacious laundry room with extra storage. Esplanade Golf & Country Club is a true resort-style community offering 18 holes of championship golf, a full-service salon & spa, pickleball, tennis, and bocce courts, plus 14 miles of walking trails bordering the preserve and overlooking the golf course. Enjoy a dog park, three on-site restaurants, and an exciting future expanded indoor pickleball facility. With only 3 ever built, this is a rare chance to own a one-of-a-kind home in a premier golf community.

9351 Montelanico LOOP, Naples

$1,595,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 226026531 MLS

LIVE A VACATION LIFESTYLE IN ESPLANADE! Built in 2022, this immaculate and well maintained “Lazio” is situated on an extra wide private homesite overlooking the lake with SOUTHERN REAR EXPOSURE! Inside, you will find 3 bedrooms plus den, 3 full baths, and just over 2,300 sq ft of open concept living space. From the moment you walk in the glass front door, you are greeted with wood look porcelain tile floors that run throughout the entire home, designer wallpaper accents in the trays, custom window treatments, designer ceiling fans & chandeliers, and two sets of sliding glass doors to the extended covered lanai with custom outdoor kitchen that can be enclosed by the motorized roll down hurricane screens. Enjoy days around the oversized GAS heated salt water pool, oversized raised spa, extra large sunshelf, and plenty of deck space for sunbathing. The kitchen is the heart of the home and features shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, and GE Cafe appliances including a GAS cooktop, wall oven, and beverage cooler. Other fine appointments include: whole house generator; expanded 2.5 car garage; custom closet built-ins in all closets; in-ceiling speakers powered by Sonos in the great room and lanai; custom shelving & cabinetry in the den; upgraded landscaping with landscape lighting; stacked stone elevation detail; crown molding; recessed lights in every room; hurricane impact front door with matching sidelights; spacious Laundry Room with cabinetry & washer/dryer on pedestals; and more! Furniture/decor package available/negotiable. This property comes with a CLUB/SPORTS MEMBERSHIP, granting full access to all the amenities of Esplanade Golf & Country Club (limited golf opportunities all year round!). These include the resort pool with cabanas and a poolside Bahama Bar, tennis and pickleball courts, bocce, a Koquina Day Spa, a fitness center, and a dog park. There are also 14 miles of trails and an 18-hole private golf course. On-site dining options include a restaurant, bar, wine tasting room, and a Starbucks-style café. The total quarterly fee of just $2,577 include property landscaping maintenance and full access to all the resort-style living amenities at Esplanade. COMING SOON TO ESPLANADE (2026): Fully renovated and expanded poolside Bahama Bar; expanded outdoor bar at the Barrel House; expanded golf practice range; and an AIR CONDITIONED INDOOR PICKLEBALL COMPLEX with four indoor courts.

8884 Scarlotti PL, Naples

$525,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 226024046 MLS ⋅ Esplanade BLDG.

Welcome to resort-style living at Esplanade Golf & Country Club, where BUNDLED GOLF is included year-round. This beautifully maintained second-floor corner end-unit offers 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, and a detached 1-car oversized garage (enough room for a golf cart and midsize car), all complemented by breathtaking golf course views and over 14-foot vaulted ceilings that create a bright and spacious feel throughout. Offered fully furnished, the residence features white shaker cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, modern furnishings, and an open-concept floorplan designed for comfortable living and entertaining. Unlike most builder floor-plans, the den has been professionally enclosed with a door and custom-built closet, while the corner location provides a window that fills the space with natural light—creating a versatile room that can function as a true third bedroom, private office, or flex space. Custom blinds allow the room to be closed off for added privacy, and two private balconies provide the perfect setting to enjoy both stunning sunrises and picturesque golf course views. This property includes a coveted Club Membership, providing year-round access to the Troon Privé managed 18-hole championship golf course along with Esplanade’s world-class amenities. Residents enjoy a resort-style pool with cabanas, Bahama Bar, culinary center, full-service restaurant, wine tasting room, tennis, pickleball, bocce, full-service spa, dog park, fitness center, and miles of scenic walking and biking trails. Ideally located in North Naples, just minutes from pristine Gulf beaches, upscale shopping, fine dining, and top-rated schools, this home offers the perfect combination of luxury, lifestyle, and value within one of Naples’ most sought-after golf communities.

9386 Pocida CT Unit 204, Naples

$1,599,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 226024011 MLS

LIVE A VACATION LIFESTYLE IN ESPLANADE! FULL GOLF MEMBERSHIP INCLUDED! This immaculate and well maintained “Lazio” is situated on an oversized private corner lot overlooking a pristine preserve and is just steps away from the club and all that Esplanade has to offer! Inside, you will find 3 bedrooms plus den, 3 full baths, and almost 2,300 sq ft of open concept living space. From the moment you walk in the door, you are greeted with tile floors throughout the common areas and two sets of sliding glass doors to the extended covered lanai with outdoor kitchen that can be enclosed by brand new motorized roll down hurricane screens. Enjoy days around the GAS heated pool/spa with plenty of deck space for sunbathing. Enjoy beautiful Naples sunsets 365 days a year with this home’s western rear exposure. The kitchen is the heart of the home and features shaker style cabinetry, extra thick quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances including a GAS cooktop, wall oven, and new Bosch dishwasher. Other fine appointments include: oversized 2 car garage (20’x24’); brand new Trane HVAC (2024); LVP flooring in the bedrooms (no carpet anywhere); custom den doors; freshly painted interior & exterior; courtyard style entry with gate & stacked stone elevation detail; crown molding & wainscoting details; upgraded lights/fans throughout; hurricane impact front door with matching sidelights; spacious Laundry Room with cabinetry; 8' doors/10' ceilings; and more! Esplanade Golf & Country Club of North Naples offers a true “Lifestyle Community” with world-class amenities, including a resort pool with cabanas and the popular “Bahama Bar,” tennis, pickleball, bocce, a 14-mile network of bike/walking trails, and an 18-hole private golf course. The impressive 15,000 Sq Ft clubhouse features a restaurant, bar, wine-tasting room, wine lockers, and a Starbucks-style café. Best of all, the property’s landscaping, irrigation, golf membership, and all community amenities are covered under a quarterly fee of just $3,743—no additional fees or memberships required! Don't miss your opportunity to own this exceptional home in one of Naples’ most sought-after communities. Schedule your tour of this stunning home and Esplanade Golf & Country Club today! COMING SOON TO ESPLANADE (2026): Fully renovated and expanded poolside Bahama Bar; expanded outdoor bar at the Barrel House; expanded golf practice range; and an AIR CONDITIONED INDOOR PICKLEBALL COMPLEX with four indoor courts.

8879 Vaccaro CT, Naples

$375,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026026943 MLS ⋅ Esplanade BLDG.

Step into this beautifully updated, bright & airy Condo, located on the 3rd floor of building #4 of the Esplanade at Burnt Store Marina. Here is where modern coastal style meets thoughtful, low-maintenance living. The Interior has been freshly painted in a neutral palette color-matched to the Tile floors, creating a seamless, calming backdrop for the millennial aesthetics throughout. The kitchen is a standout: Quartz Countertops extend across a single, uniform-height surface deep enough for Bar Seating, complemented by an elegant marble backsplash, all-new stainless appliances, and touches of brushed gold. Both bathrooms feature Quartz Counters, new plumbing fixtures, comfort-height toilets, and custom mirrors for a cohesive, updated look. The new HVAC system and the unit’s interior location contribute to energy efficiency and low heating and cooling costs. Additional features include Hurricane-resistant windows, with owners adding wooden Plantation Shutters and Curtains to both Sliders for extra privacy and a feel of Home. New premium carpet in both bedrooms and luxury vinyl flooring in the Den for durable, comfortable living spaces. New light fixtures in the dining area and on the lanai; the lanai screen was replaced with no-see-um-resistant screening for enjoyable outdoor living. The Esplanade provides a Heated Pool & Spa with on-site bathrooms & a Fitness room. The Trash chute just outside your door, mailboxes on the lobby floor, and an oversized 2-car garage at ground level offer unparalleled convenience. This Turnkey condo delivers style, comfort, and smart upgrades—ideal for year-round living, seasonal escapes, or Monthly Rental Potential within the desirable Burnt Store Marina. A premier gated waterfront community in Punta Gorda, Florida, just north of Cape Coral, offering direct access to Charlotte Harbor and the Gulf of America. Centered around one of the largest deep-water Marinas on Florida’s west coast. (https://bsm22.org/) Here, you can pick & choose the lifestyle you want! With Fitness, Racquet & Pool Club, Burnt Store Marina Golf Country Club ~27-Hole Golf Course & Linkside Cafe, Burnt Store Marina Safe Harbour & Yacht Club, all with a range of memberships available. Residents enjoy scenic waterfront views and an active, laid-back coastal lifestyle with social groups & organizations galore. Why choose? When You Can Have It ALL!

24367 Baltic AVE Unit 202, Punta Gorda

$950,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 226019280 MLS ⋅ Esplanade BLDG.

FULL GOLF MEMBERSHIP INCLUDED. Experience luxury living in this beautifully positioned Romano VII second-floor END UNIT, offering 2,393 square feet of refined living space and some of the most captivating lake and golf course views in Esplanade Golf & Country Club. From the moment you enter, the open-concept great room feels expansive and inviting, highlighted by tray ceilings, rich wood flooring throughout, and a custom feature wall with built-in fireplace, cabinetry, and accent lighting. Additional end-unit windows fill the space with natural light, enhancing the home’s bright, airy, and welcoming feel. A standout feature is the seamless indoor-outdoor flow, with pocketing corner sliders opening to a tiled lanai overlooking the lake and fairway—ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Enjoy glowing sunset skies from your private lanai overlooking the lake and fairway. The lanai’s Storm Catcher® Kevlar roll-down screens offer a premium, automated solution that enhances comfort and convenience while preserving your views, allowing for shaded, functional outdoor living year-round. The kitchen blends style and functionality with a large flat island, abundant cabinetry, and a walk-in pantry, all opening directly to the main living area—perfect for everyday living and hosting guests. The spacious primary suite offers peaceful water views, while each guest bedroom enjoys its own full bathroom, providing comfort and privacy for family and visitors. With 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, a den, and generous storage throughout, this highly desirable floor plan delivers exceptional livability and flexibility. Residents of Esplanade Golf & Country Club enjoy a true resort lifestyle, including championship golf, a state-of-the-art clubhouse, dining, tennis, pickleball, fitness and wellness amenities, and beautifully maintained grounds—all in a prime North Naples location.

9684 Montelanico LOOP Unit 204, Naples

$679,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 226018333 MLS ⋅ Esplanade BLDG.

STUNNING 2-BEDROOM + DEN COACH HOME, SOLD FURNISHED WITH PHENOMENAL WATER & PRESERVE VIEWS! This wonderful first-floor residence offers an inviting open floor plan with 1,994 square feet of beautifully designed living space, ideal for everyday comfort and effortless entertaining. This highly sought-after end unit is located within the pristine golf, tennis, and pickleball community of Esplanade Golf & CC. Let’s start your mornings on the private screened lanai with a cup of coffee while taking in serene sunrises and expansive water/preserve views. The private setting and oversized lot area create a truly peaceful and relaxing outdoor retreat. Inside the home, the thoughtful floor plan flows seamlessly from room to room and lives even larger than its square footage suggests, with lake views visible from the living room, dining area, and primary suite. The home features upgraded wood-style laminate flooring throughout the main living areas and bedrooms, complemented by 20-inch ceramic tile in all bathrooms and the laundry room. Additional upgrades include hurricane-impact windows/doors, quartz countertops throughout, beautiful white cabinetry, upgraded ceiling fans, Zebra shades, and a feature wall/fireplace. The kitchen is well appointed with dual pantries, stainless steel GE appliances, an upgraded backsplash, light-colored quartz countertops, under-cabinet lighting, and accent lighting above the cabinets. The spacious primary suite offers dual sinks, a walk-in shower, and a large custom walk-in closet. The guest bedroom includes its own private bath and direct access to a delightful outdoor courtyard, ideal for enjoying sunset views and grilling. Both bedrooms feature Zebra shade systems, and the bathrooms are equipped with anti-bacterial exhaust fans. The den/office can easily be converted into a third bedroom by adding double doors or installing a barn door. A SPORTS/SOCIAL MEMBERSHIP (Non-Golf Unit) is included with the property, providing access to all amenities and LlIMITED GOLF PRIVILEGES throughout the year. No flood insurance required per FEMA! The community recently approved a Capital Improvement Project (CIP) to add FOUR NEW INDOOR PICKLEBALL COURTS by the end of 2027, complementing the existing four outdoor courts. Planned improvements also include renovations to the Bahama Bar, expanding/redesigning the golf range & course, and expanded seating at the clubhouse outside bar. Residents of Esplanade enjoy an unmatched lifestyle with access to world-class amenities, including a championship golf course, a state-of-the-art clubhouse, a resort-style pool with food and beverage service, private cabanas, tennis and pickleball courts, walking and biking trails, a dog park, a fitness center, a full-service salon and spa, a wellness center, a tiki bar, and more. Conveniently located to wonderful breaches, restaurants, shopping and RSW Airport! Make this exceptional home yours and start living the Esplanade dream.

9637 Montelanico LOOP Unit 104, Naples

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