9 Reasons to Move to Naples, Florida

 

Naples is a beautiful, waterfront community, with pristine beaches and an incredible selection of luxury homes, in addition to some of the finest shopping and dining in Florida. It's no wonder that people from all over the world come to the Naples area in search of a vacation home, second home, or retirement home. If you've considered doing the same, here are nine reasons why you'll love calling Naples your home.

1. Beautiful Beaches
   Naples homes for sale are some of the most in-demand properties in our corner of Florida, thanks in part to the beautiful beaches. Collier County alone features more than 30 miles of clean, white sand beaches, some of which are famous for shelling, and others that are simply perfect for a day lounging in the sun. If you love putting your toes in the sand, then Naples is the slice of paradise you've been looking for.

2. Wonderful Weather
   Beautiful beaches are only enjoyable if you have the right weather and Naples has more than 250 days of sunshine every year. In addition to sunshine, residents can expect mild, pleasant weather even during the winter, with an average high in January of 76 degrees.

3. No State Income Tax
   Southwest Florida attracts many new residents from all across the country with more and more people from high tax states like California and New York eager to keep more of their hard-earned money. With no state income tax, you can make the most of your budget too while enjoying everything Naples has to offer.

4. Golfing 
   Known as the Golf Capital of the World, Naples has the second most golf holes per capita than any other place in the country. There are approximately 90 18-hole golf courses, 30 of which are open to the public while the rest are reserved for private memberships.

5. Shop 'Til You Drop
   From small boutiques lined up along 3rd Street South and 5th Avenue to all of your favorite high-end, luxury retailers, most notably found at the Waterside Shops, you're sure to find what you're looking for when shopping in Naples. Many popular shopping areas in Naples are also centered on outdoor spaces so you can still enjoy the gorgeous weather while you're in between stores. With so many great places to shop in Naples, you just need to decide where to start.

6. Stunning Sunsets
   Did you know that Naples has some of the most beautiful sunsets in the world? It's actually a big deal to us here and we wouldn't be lying if we said our sunsets are applaud-worthy. Many beaches draw hundreds of people each night who give standing ovations after capturing the awe-inspiring watercolors of a Southwest Florida sunset splashed across the sky,

7. A Wonderful Place to Retire
   There's no doubt that Naples is considered a prime place to retire, and for good reason! No matter how you want to spend your retirement – shopping, dining, golfing, or lounging on the beach – you'll find everything you need to make the most of your golden years. The area is highly revered for its healthcare system and state-of-the-art hospitals, as well as for an abundance of amenity-rich assisted living communities that can help you achieve the best Southwest Florida lifestyle through every stage of retirement.

8. Arts, Culture, and More
   Naples is a hub for the arts with a wide variety of art galleries, local and national art shows, and live performance venues both big and small, including Artis-Naples and The Barbara B. Mann. The Naples National Art Festival is also one of the best art festivals in the world, offering another prime example of why you'll love living in Naples if you have an appreciation for the arts. If you prefer to keep your adventures outside, there are plenty of boating and fishing options, local parks to explore, and up-close-and-personal nature experiences to behold in the Everglades.

9. A Safe Place to Call Home
   The crime rate in Collier County regularly ranks among the lowest in Florida. If you're looking for a safe, vibrant, and dynamic place to call home, Naples is the perfect option.

Are you ready to find more reasons to fall in love with Naples, FL? Contact us today and make the Naples area your new home.