Marco Island Real Estate: Estate Homes

About Marco Island’s Estate Area:

Tucked in the southernmost part of the island, and the highest point above sea level in Southwest Florida, sits the beautiful estate area of Marco Island. Long known as one of the best fishing spots in the world, this charming enclave of Marco Island backs up to the Collier-Seminole State Park and lies moments from Ten Thousand Island and Gullivan Bay.

Estate Homes for Sale on Marco Island

Whether you want a new, custom home built to your exact specifications or you’d like to find a move-in ready home, you’ll find exactly what you’re looking for here. There are several estate homes for sale on Marco Island, and many of them have unbelievable views of the Gulf. Residents enjoy some of the island’s largest homes on the most spacious lots on the south side of this beautiful island.

Homes in this area generally cost between $1 million and $8 million, although these spectacular homes fall all over the price spectrum. Our office sold the highest-priced listing in the Estates Area, which was listed at $7.5 million.

Estates Area: Amenities

There’s no shortage of delectable cuisine on the southern third of Marco Island. You’ll find fabulous steak and seafood restaurants, international flavors and healthy options. We also have several boutique shops combined with great eating at the Marco Walk Plaza. Because we’re located on the south end of Marco Island, everything you need is moments from your front door.

Aside from the beautiful beaches, world-class dining and shopping, and hours of sun-kissed, balmy breezes, residents here love the Marco Island Center for the Arts. The Marco Theater serves food and drinks, making it a wonderful place to catch the newest blockbusters while dining with friends and family.

Marco Island holds on to its local, community-centric feel by preventing franchises from taking over; you’ll find so many wonderful, locally owned shops, restaurants and service providers here that you’ll have a tough time finding elsewhere.

Estates Area Schools

Marco Island is part of Collier County Public Schools, so children living here can attend:

• Tommie Barfield Elementary School
• Manatee Middle School
• Marco Island Academy (charter school)

There are also some private schools in the area, including:

• Island Montessori Academy (Grades Pre-K through 3)
• Winterberry Christian Academy (Grades Pre-K through 12)

All of the schools here are A-rated and have a healthy student-teacher ratio so that children get the individualized attention they deserve.

Parks and Recreation in the Marco Island Estates Area

The Marco Island Parks and Recreation Department offers several classes, activities and sports programs. You’ll find everything from bridge and canasta clubs to junior power tumbling and cardio classes. The Department also hosts concerts, movies in the park and the Marco Island Farmers’ Market, as well as maintain the public beaches in pristine condition.

Because Marco Island is indented into the state, we don’t experience the storms and extreme weather the rest of the area is subjected to; it’s calm, peaceful and nearly always pleasant on Marco Island.

Let’s Find the Home of Your Dreams

When you’re ready to find the perfect place to live in the estates area of Marco Island, call us at 239.821.7926. You can also contact us online, browse Marco Island real estate listings and learn about nearby communities.

Hottest Estates Area Homes

$3,549,900 Active

1370 FORREST COURT Marco Island, Florida

4 Beds 4 Baths 6,697 SqFt 0.430 Acres

Listing courtesy of John R. Wood Properties

Estates Area Luxury Homes

$3,549,900 Active

1370 FORREST COURT Marco Island, Florida

4 Beds 4 Baths 6,697 SqFt 0.430 Acres

Listing courtesy of John R. Wood Properties

$1,895,000 Active

930 E INLET DRIVE Marco Island, Florida

4 Beds 4 Baths 4,023 SqFt 0.490 Acres

Listing courtesy of Achieve Realty

$3,649,000 Active

1590 CAXAMBAS COURT Marco Island, Florida

3 Beds 4 Baths 5,673 SqFt 0.500 Acres

Listing courtesy of Downing-Frye Realty