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5 Coastal Florida Homes with Water Views and Stylish Upgrades

By Awais Manzoor

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Interiors that feel current and cared for, and outdoor living that takes center stage. Renovated finishes—tile floors, quartz and granite counters, and refreshed baths—quintet with lanais built for lingering, whether beside a heated saltwater pool, a lakefront spa, or sweeping views over Wiggins Bay. Resort-style communities add ease with private beach access, recreation, and thoughtful pet-friendly touches.

1200 E Peppertree Lane | $669,000

1200 E Peppertree Lane Residence 307 Sarasota FL 34242
1200 E Peppertree Lane, Residence 307, Sarasota, FL 34242
Sharon Chiodi
LISTING AGENT:
Sharon Chiodi, Douglas Elliman

With Peppertree Bay on Siesta Key as its setting, Residence 307 pairs turnkey ease with bright, open interiors. The great room is finished with crown molding and tile flooring, framed by a wall of impact glass windows that draws in natural light. Nearby, the dining area connects to a well-appointed kitchen featuring a tray ceiling, recessed lighting, wood cabinetry, granite countertops, tile backsplash, a breakfast bar, and newer stainless-steel Whirlpool appliances. The primary suite offers a walk-in closet, sunroom access, and an updated bath with a glass walk-in shower and granite vanity, while a guest bedroom and full bath provide welcome privacy. An enclosed sunroom adds flexible space for lounging or working. Practical comforts include new HVAC (2024), a water heater (2025), in-unit laundry, assigned covered garage parking, and ample guest parking, plus private beach access, a fishing pier, heated pools, fitness center, tennis, pickleball, storage, and resort-style amenities near Siesta Beach.

Price:
$669,000
Size:
1,466 sq ft
Contact:
Sharon Chiodi, Douglas Elliman, 941.809.0380
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361 9th Street NW | $699,900

361 9th Street NW Naples FL 34120
361 9th Street NW, Naples, FL 34120
Barbara Salinas LLC
LISTING AGENT:
Barbara Salinas LLC

Beyond a gated entry, this beautifully renovated 2.27-acre property offers a close-in Naples setting west of Wilson. Inside, porcelain tile runs throughout, paired with quartz waterfall counters that bring a crisp, modern edge to the kitchen. Two fireplaces—one wood-burning and one electric—create options for ambiance across seasons, from crackling evenings to effortless, switch-on warmth. Outdoor living centers on the lanai, where a heated saltwater pool sets the tone for unhurried afternoons and casual entertaining. The circle drive adds everyday ease, while a dedicated pet area, fire pit, and storage shed support a lifestyle that balances comfort with function. A whole-house RO system rounds out the updates, and the new roof underscores the home’s thoughtful renovation. Life here feels private, practical, and quietly polished.

Price:
$699,900
Size:
1,509 sq ft
Contact:
Barbara Salinas, John R Wood Properties, 239.289.9644

Upgraded Summerville With Coastal Style | $699,000

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13794 Vancanza Drive, Venice, FL 34293
Shelley Rose Jennings
LISTING AGENT:
Shelley Rose Jennings

On a residential street in Venice, this upgraded Summerville model balances refined coastal style with daily ease. Professionally designed landscaping and accent lighting set the tone on arrival, while inside, plantation shutters throughout and feature walls of shiplap and wainscoting bring texture and polish. The bright white kitchen is designed for both beauty and use, with quartz countertops, a distinctive backsplash, a Diamond Blanco sink, and under- and over-cabinet lighting that adds a warm glow. Kitchen, Great Room, and Dining Room flow together in an open layout suited to relaxed hosting. The primary suite reads like a private retreat, with sliding glass doors to the tropical lanai, new lattice-pattern carpeting, and a shiplap feature wall. In the ensuite, two walk-in closets, dual vanities, a garden soaking tub, and a walk-in shower complete the spa-like feel.

Price:
$699,000
Size:
2,444 sq ft
Contact:
Shelley Rose Jennings, RE/MAX Palm Realty, 941.451.9286

17 Bluebill Avenue #206 | $699,000

17 Bluebill Avenue 206 Naples FL 34108
17 Bluebill Avenue #206, Naples, FL 34108
Michael Sopka Joanne Sintic Compass
LISTING AGENT:
Listing agents: Michael Sopka & Joanne Sintic

Along the water’s edge at Wiggins Bay, this corner end residence is defined by wrap-around, unobstructed views across the bay’s widest stretch. Expansive windows pull the shimmering backdrop into the living space, where daily life unfolds to sightings of dolphins, abundant birdlife, and sunsets that color the sky each evening. Meticulously maintained and move-in ready, the spacious two-bedroom layout is complemented by two bathrooms that have been completely and beautifully remodeled for a fresh, modern feel. Outside, residents enjoy beautifully landscaped grounds and an amenity lineup that keeps the waterfront setting at center stage: a bayfront pool with lap lanes, tennis and pickleball courts, a community room, and fishing areas, plus the option to lease or purchase a boat slip. It’s a short walk to Naples’ white-sand beaches, with Mercato, Waterside Shops, Trader Joe’s, and Naples Community Hospital minutes away.

Price:
$699,000
Size:
1,328 sq ft
Contact:
Michael Sopka & Joanne Sintic, Compass, 239.564.3819 , 239.682.9835

Beautiful Lakefront Home | $690,000

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5737 Bay Pine Way, Sarasota, FL 34238
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LISTING AGENT:
Listing agents: Kris Niehaus & Jack Dell’Amico

Along the water’s edge in Palmer Ranch, this lakefront Abbeyville residence pairs an open, light-filled layout with refined finishes and soaring ceilings. The chef’s kitchen anchors the main living space with a 5-burner gas range, white cabinetry, decorative tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a large island designed for generous seating. A split-bedroom floor plan keeps daily life comfortably private, with a guest bedroom and en-suite bath at the front and an Owner’s Suite at the rear featuring dual sinks and a spa-like feel. Near the guest suite, a flexible den works beautifully as a home office, hobby room, or additional sleeping space, while a centrally located laundry room adds ease. Outside, a paver-brick lanai frames a pool and spa, lake views, and a professionally installed Pet Astro turf area, complemented by full hurricane shutters and an epoxy-coated 2-car garage. Days can flow from tennis and pickleball to the clubhouse, Legacy Trail, and downtown Sarasota.

Price:
$690,000
Size:
1,677 sq ft
Contact:
Kris Niehaus & Jack Dell’Amico, Coldwell Banker Realty, 941.376.4950 , 941.281.5225