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Winter 2012 Digital Edition of John R. Wood Realtors’ Estate Lifestyles is here!

Tuesday, January 17th, 2012

The Winter 2012 Digital Edition of John R. Wood Realtors’  Estate Lifestyles is now here!

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Estate homes in Naples – Pine Ridge

Tuesday, August 2nd, 2011

Another John R. Wood luxury estate home listing sold in Pine Ridge.

This elegant Pine Ridge Estates home, located approximately 1.5 miles from Vanderbilt Beach, is across the road from Mercato where shopping & fine dining is plentiful. Situated on one acre & 97 feet of lakefront on Warbler Lake, this home faces west with front row view of Naples sunsets. The estate features a grand gated entry & a welcoming courtyard pool area. The main residence 2760 sq ft features 3 bedrooms, 2 1/2 baths, a great room  enhanced by 17 ft ceilings & fine Drexel Heritage Custom made cabinetry. The fine wood craftsmanship continues into the main gourmet open kitchen with granite countertops, wet center island & cooktop overlooking the courtyard pool. The separate guest house 1017 sq ft with garage features great room, gourmet kitchen, &  large bedroom & bath. Adding to the landscape are fruit trees providing a bounty of key limes, meyer lemons, mineola tangelos & mangoes.

The closing price was $975,000

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Naples, Florida Luxury Real Estate – luxury home in Grey Oaks sold!

Thursday, July 28th, 2011

Another John R. Wood luxury home listing sold!

Well-designed and impeccably-maintained former builder’s model has lots of light, volume ceilings, significant upgrades, an oversized lot, expansive lanai with lovely pool andspa. Spectacular, private and serene views of three waterfalls.  Shows beautifully and is market priced!  18″ tile on the diagonal, cook’s kitchen with high-end appliances, granite counters, plantation shutters, surround sound and newly-installed hurricane protection for worry-free living and discounted insurance premiums.  Professionally decorated, furnishings negotiable.  Lovely home!

The closing price was $1,615,000.

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Luxury homes in Naples, Florida – another sold

Wednesday, July 27th, 2011

Another John R. Wood listing sold in Crown Colony!

A fantastic lake view.  No detail is overlooked in this opulent Crown Colony home.  With more than 3,000 square feel of living space that includes a great room floor plan, 4 spacious bedrooms and three full baths.  This residence embodies gracious living on the grandest scale.  Filled with every conceivable luxury from the large outdoor living area featuring a beautiful pool with spa, to the gourmet kitchen and more. 

The closing price was $570,000.

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Luxury condos selling well in Naples, Florida!

Tuesday, July 26th, 2011

Another luxury condo sold in Naples by a John R. Wood agent!

Tucked away in Mediterra, surrounded by lush landscaping, sits this elegant enclave known as Calabria. This distinctive residence boasts over 2,500 sq. ft. under air with 3+Den, 3 full baths, and plenty of privacy from the oversized lanai. For your outdoor pleasure and convenience this home is located close to the pool and spa, which is surrounded by lush landscaping.

The closing price was $409,000.

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Another Luxury home sold in Collier’s Reserve – Naples, Florida

Friday, July 22nd, 2011

Another John R. Wood Listing sold in Collier’s Reserve, Naples!

Exquisite interiors, expansive outdoors, extra special all around! Southern fairway vistas from almost all living areas enhance this custom built home with heated lap pool and spa. In addition the kitchen and family room overlook a screened courtyard terrace to the west, ideal for afternoon retreats.  Built for entertaining family and friends this residence boasts a gourmet kitchen with large island, separate prep area, SubZero and Thermador appliances and granite counters and backsplash. A 500 bottle climate-controlled wine cellar and a spacious dining room with tiered tray ceilings, rich crown molding and warm cove lighting make for memorable dinner parties. A library-den with full wall shelving, wood floors, lots of storage space, an electronic lighting system, even a pet shower in the double garage with separate golf cart bay.

The closing price was $1,250,000.

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Gulf Shore Blvd Market Report Q2 2011 – Sales of beachfront and bayfront properties in Naples

Friday, July 22nd, 2011

John R. Wood’s Gulf Shore Boulevard Q2 market report is now available!

Sales of beachfront and bayfront properties have been brisk throughout the first half of 2011.  Inventories in both segments are substantially reduced and shortages of product are already occurring in some price ranges.  While prices remain stable, Gulf Shore Boulevard is likely to be among the first neighborhoods to experience price increases as supplies diminish.

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Buy your luxury home in Naples, Florida!

Thursday, July 21st, 2011

Another luxury home on Gulf Shore Blvd. N. sold by a John R. Wood Agent!

A Boaters Dream. Magnificent single family home on Gulf Shore Blvd N. with wraparound dock and views of Venetian Bay from every room. With approx. 7,000+ sq.ft. under air, this home includes an additional 9,000+ sq.ft. of outdoor area and separate guest house. Gourmet kitchen complete with Thermador oven/microwave with 2 warming drawers, separate Subzero refrigerator and freezer, 4 burner gas cook top with grill, 2 dishwashers, 3 sinks, granite counters and butler pantry. Dining areas include Breakfast bar, morning room, separate family dining area and formal dining room. Residence also has library, family/leisure room with gas fireplace and formal living area. Master suite includes private balcony and his/her master baths. Other features include refrigerated wine room, heated pool & spa, 3 car air conditioned garage and electric shutters.

The closing price was 4,700,000.

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Naples, Bonita Springs and Estero, Florida – Q2 Real Estate Market Update!

Wednesday, July 20th, 2011

John R. Wood Realtors releases Q2 2011 Market Report! 

The bottom line? This remains a great time to buy properties in Southwest Florida!  Utilize this market data to make informed decisions that benefit your situation. 

See the full report here: Market Report Q2 2011

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Luxury homes’ selling in Naples, Florida – median sales price is rising, inventory decreasing

Monday, July 18th, 2011

Buyers are showing more interest in multimillion-dollar mansions in Naples.

From April to June of this year, sales for homes and condos priced at $2 million and up increased 20 percent, when compared to the same months a year ago. There were 91 sales, up from 76 a year ago in this market, according to report by the Naples Area Board of Realtors (NABOR).

The report is based on sales made through the association’s multiple listing service, or MLS, in Collier County, excluding Marco Island.

Further showing the trend, pending sales – or sales contracts – in the $2 million-and-up price range increased 17 percent in the year ending June 30, 2011, compared to the same 12 months a year ago. There were 280 contracts written, up from 239.

In the second quarter, median sales prices for multimillion-dollar homes in the Naples market rose 8 percent, reflecting higher demand. The median is the price at which half the homes sell for more and half for less.

Read the full article here: http://www.naplesnews.com/news/2011/jul/15/more-buyers-purchasing-multimillion-dollar-homes/

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