Imperial Shores Homes with Open Porch/Lanai Exterior Features

Welcome to Imperial Shores, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Bonita Springs, Florida. This charming neighborhood offers a serene coastal lifestyle, characterized by its lush landscapes and proximity to the stunning Gulf of Mexico. With its picturesque streets lined with palm trees and friendly neighbors, Imperial Shores is the perfect blend of tranquility and community spirit.

One of the standout features of homes in this area is the inviting open porches and lanais that adorn many properties. Imagine sipping your morning coffee or enjoying a sunset cocktail while basking in the gentle Florida breeze. These outdoor spaces provide the perfect setting for relaxation and entertaining, allowing residents to fully embrace the beautiful year-round weather that Southwest Florida is known for.

Imperial Shores boasts a prime location, just minutes away from pristine beaches, local parks, and a variety of recreational opportunities. Whether you prefer kayaking in the nearby Estero Bay or taking leisurely strolls along the sandy shores, adventure awaits at every turn. Additionally, the neighborhood is conveniently situated near shopping, dining, and entertainment options, ensuring that everything you need is just a short drive away.

With its charming homes featuring open porches and lanais, Imperial Shores is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle choice. Experience the warmth of this vibrant community and discover your dream home in this idyllic neighborhood. Come and see why so many are proud to call Imperial Shores their home!

Newest Imperial Shores Homes with Open Porch/Lanai Exterior Features

$1,395,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths ⋅ 226023236 MLS

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged, AI generated or rendered. Imperial Shores has long been one of Bonita Springs' quietest waterfront secrets, and this canal front home on Tarpon Avenue is a fine example of why. Set on an oversized lot with southern exposure, the property offers direct gulf access just 1500 feet by boat to the Imperial River, with 97 feet of waterfront, a private dock, and a paved boat ramp. The home has been fully renovated, with over 3400 square feet of living space across 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and 2 half baths. A grand foyer with double glass entry doors opens into a main living area built around a gourmet kitchen with quartz countertops, a Wolf 8 burner gas range, a Sub Zero refrigerator, and an oversized island with breakfast bar seating. The great room spans 27 by 27 feet with tile floors throughout, and large sliding glass doors lead to a 45 foot screened lanai with 9 foot ceilings. Upstairs, the owner's suite includes a private balcony, a walk in closet, and a spa style bathroom with dual sinks, a glass walled shower, and a soaking tub. Two more bedrooms also offer walk in closets and private balconies, and a bonus loft adds flexibility as a gym, a media room, or a guest suite. There is room to add a pool, mature palms shading the grounds, and a separate air conditioned structure that functions as a private office suite with its own entrance and half bath, well suited for remote work or a creative studio. A dedicated laundry room, two oversized one car garages, and a 34 foot climate controlled storage room round out the property. There is no HOA. This is boating country without the gate, the fee, or the wait. For anyone who wants direct gulf access and a home brought up to today's standard in a neighborhood that has held its character for decades, 4837 Tarpon Avenue is worth a closer look.

4837 Tarpon AVE, Bonita Springs

$1,469,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths ⋅ 226014844 MLS

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged, AI generated or rendered. One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged, AI generated or rendered. Set along the scenic Imperial River on a private road, this rare waterfront retreat combines modern comforts with a lifestyle centered around boating and the water. With over 2,300 square feet of living space across two levels, the residence is designed for those who want to embrace both relaxation and adventure. Two boat docks, including one with an electric lift and water hookups, sit just steps away, making it effortless to head out for a day of fishing, island hopping, or cruising directly to the Gulf of Mexico. Dolphins, manatees, and countless species of birds are frequent visitors, creating a serene natural backdrop that you can enjoy from the comfort of your own backyard. The home itself features an inviting open floor plan with three bedrooms, three-and-a-half baths, and multiple indoor and outdoor living spaces that make it perfect for entertaining. A unique bonus is the downstairs apartment with its own private entrance, full kitchen, bath, and bedroom—ideal for extended family or guests. Both levels offer fantastic river views, with a large screened lanai providing plenty of room to relax, dine al fresco, or simply take in the ever-changing colors of the sunrise and sunset over the mangroves. Recent upgrades bring peace of mind and efficiency, including a newer oversized AC system with an air-conditioned garage, new appliances, and a solar add-on for the hot water heater. The .3-acre property offers more than 150 feet of shoreline, providing privacy, panoramic water vistas, and the peaceful ambiance of a close-knit community. The location offers the best of both worlds: a tucked-away setting west of US-41, across from Bonita Bay, yet just minutes from Barefoot Beach, Bonita Beach, casual and fine dining, The Promenade, Mercato, Waterside Shops, and RSW Airport. Naples’ famous 5th Avenue South is also only 15 miles away, offering world-class shopping and dining. This move-in ready residence is perfect for serious boaters who want easy access and security, nature lovers who crave the daily show of wildlife on the river, or anyone who simply dreams of waterfront living in the heart of Southwest Florida. With its generous living space, private apartment, upgraded systems, and unbeatable Gulf access, this property offers a rare opportunity to live the boating lifestyle you’ve always imagined while being close to the very best of Bonita Springs and Naples.

3968 Aloha LN, Bonita Springs

$4,985,000

6 Beds ⋅ 8.5 Baths ⋅ 226005831 MLS

Welcome to the newest jewel of Imperial Shores—a masterfully appointed Gulf-access estate offering private dockage for two vessels and a quick 15 minute, seamless passage to the open waters of the Gulf of Mexico. This enclave is quietly evolving into one of the coast’s most coveted waterfront addresses, celebrated for its deep-water convenience and reserved seaside living. Now unveiled for private viewing, this three-story residence is delivered beautifully furnished, embodying a rare fusion of maritime ease and architectural sophistication. Fourteen stately Royal Palms frame the exterior, while a sweeping circular drive accommodates five to six vehicles with effortless grace. Generous storage and versatile living spaces on the first floor enhance both practicality and versitility. A dramatic three-story foyer greets you upon entry, its vertical grandeur softened by natural light streaming through expansive panes of glass. A sculptural curved staircase leads to the primary living level, where floor-to-ceiling windows encircle the space, inviting the outdoors inward. The family room flows into an expansive lanai, creating an uninterrupted dialogue between interior refinement and coastal serenity. The kitchen is curated for both epicurean artistry and entertaining, appointed with professional-grade KitchenAid gas appliances, custom deaigned cabinetry, a full-size wine cooler, and a suite of elevated finishes. Marble tile floors beneath ten-inch moldings and intricate cast-iron railings, details that understated opulence. Impact glass throughout and elegant tray ceilings underscore the home’s commitment to both beauty and resilience. A private elevator services all levels, ensuring effortless movement throughout the home. Designed with thoughtful intention, guest suites are discreetly positioned on each floor, each featuring warm wood flooring, walk-in closets, and private baths bathed in natural light. The primary suite is a sanctuary unto itself—expansive, tranquil, and commanding. Its spa-inspired bath offers openness and exceptional in size, the walk-in closet has a defined water closet with bidet and secured space when needed. Above, a fourth-floor iron-railed lanai presents a panoramic vantage point—a quiet aerie from which to savor Gulf breezes and painted sunsets. Outdoors, a sun-drenched pool and spa with covered lanai create a private resort ambiance, complemented by playful water features. The cozy firepit invites intimate evenings beneath the coastal sky. Moments from Bonita Beach and the shimmering Gulf of Mexico, this Imperial Shores residence captures the essence of stunning Florida mornings and quiet coastal evenings—where casual sophistication meets the rhythm of the sea. Home Feature Sheet Attached or upon request.

4806 Regal DR, Bonita Springs

$1,095,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 225082302 MLS

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged, AI generated or rendered. Beautifully maintained riverfront home situated along the Imperial River, offering sweeping long river views. Enjoy breathtaking water views with a protected preserve park beyond, offering exceptional privacy. A true beach and boater’s paradise, this property offers convenient access to both Bonita Beach and Barefoot Beach, and features Gulf-access with an ideal boating setup, including a private dock with dual lifts. The home offers a metal roof (2022), whole house generator, propane tank (2020), 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a spacious sunroom, versatile ground-level flex space, and garage parking for up to four vehicles. Step outside to the expansive deck and take in the picturesque water views while watching boats pass by and manatees and dolphins glide through the river. Backwater fishing is easily enjoyed from your own backyard, complete with a convenient fish cleaning station. This home is perfectly comfortable as-is OR the ideal canvas to update to your personal taste. With no HOA fees or rental restrictions, this property also presents an excellent investment opportunity. Ideally located near top dining and shopping, just minutes from Mercato, The Promenade, Waterside Shops, Coconut Point, 5th Avenue, and the International Airport.

4986 Esplanade ST, Bonita Springs

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