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Bay Colony Naples Real Estate

Gulf-view towers, villas, and beachfront estates behind their own gates, with a private beach club and tennis club inside Pelican Bay.

About Bay Colony

Bay Colony is a gated beachfront enclave within Pelican Bay in Naples, Florida, with Gulf-view high-rise residences, villas, and custom estates, including the beachfront homes of The Strand. Residents have their own private beach club and tennis club, plus access to the amenities of Pelican Bay.

Bay Colony is one of the most exclusive addresses in Pelican Bay: a private, gated enclave where Gulf-view towers, villas, and beachfront estates sit behind their own gates, with a beach club, a tennis club, and the full Pelican Bay lifestyle close at hand.

Because Bay Colony prices differently from the rest of Pelican Bay, it is tracked in its own Bay Colony Market Insider report.

Bay Colony Quick Facts
SettingA gated beachfront enclave within Pelican Bay, on the Gulf in North Naples
ResidencesHigh-rise residences, villas, and custom estates, including The Strand
Private ClubsBay Colony Beach Club and Tennis Club
Also IncludedPelican Bay’s beaches, tram, and community amenities
GolfBay Colony Golf Club, a separate private club in Pelican Marsh
Bay Colony high-rise residences along the Gulf of Mexico beach in Pelican Bay, North Naples, Florida
Lifestyle

A Quieter Level of Beachfront Living

What it is like to live in Bay Colony

Bay Colony pairs the privacy of its gates with a setting defined by the Gulf. A private beach club with a beachfront pool and waterfront dining, a tennis club, and the broader lifestyle of Pelican Bay sit just steps from residences that are among the most coveted on the Naples coastline.

Many towers offer concierge-level service, and the estates of The Strand sit behind their own gated entrance.

  • Gated access and a strong sense of privacy
  • Gulf-view residences and beachfront estates
  • Private beach and tennis clubs within Bay Colony
  • Minutes from Waterside Shops, Artis–Naples, and Mercato
Residences

Types of Residences in Bay Colony

High-rises, villas, and custom estates in Bay Colony

Each type attracts a different buyer, so pricing and demand vary widely across the community.

High-Rise Residences

Gulf, bay, and preserve views, with many residences offering private elevator access and concierge-level service.

Villas

Lower-rise, attached living within the enclave, for buyers who want Bay Colony privacy at a smaller scale.

Custom Estates

Including the beachfront homes of The Strand, which has its own gated entrance within Bay Colony.

Amenities

Bay Colony Amenities

Private clubs plus the Pelican Bay lifestyle

Bay Colony’s Private Clubs

The private beach club offers a beachfront pool, waterfront dining, and private beach access with chair and umbrella service. The Bay Colony Tennis Club adds a social and recreational anchor within the enclave.

Pelican Bay Amenities

As part of Pelican Bay, residents also enjoy private beach facilities reached by the community tram along nearly three miles of shoreline, the community center, tennis and pickleball, and miles of walking and biking paths.

Club membership terms, association dues, and building details vary by property. Confirm current requirements and costs for any specific residence.

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Search Bay Colony Listings by Building

Bay Colony towers, estate neighborhoods, and the Golf Club estates

Quick links to current listings in each Bay Colony tower and estate neighborhood, plus the nearby Estates at Bay Colony Golf Club.

Buyers

What to Confirm Before Buying in Bay Colony

Building-level questions for Bay Colony buyers

Bay Colony residences vary by building and estate, and each carries its own association structure.

01

Club Membership

Beach club and tennis club membership terms and costs for the specific property.

02

Dues and Reserves

Current association dues, reserves, and any special assessments.

03

Building Condition

Building condition and inspection status for high-rise residences.

04

Rules and Approval

Parking, storage, pet, and rental rules, and the association approval process if applicable.

05

Insurance and Flood

Insurance considerations for the residence, including flood zone status.

06

Verified Numbers

Share an address, and Jeremy will verify the right numbers and rules and coordinate questions with the association and clubs.

For Bay Colony Owners

Selling a Residence in Bay Colony

Discreet pricing and marketing for a small buyer pool

Selling in Bay Colony calls for a discreet, carefully positioned strategy that reflects the building or estate, the view, and the small pool of buyers who compete for these residences.

Market Data and Guides

Bay Colony Market Data and Guides

Pricing, golf, and selling in Bay Colony

Bay Colony is reported separately from the rest of Pelican Bay, so its numbers reflect its own pricing.

Jeremy O'Guinn, Bay Colony real estate advisor and Certified Negotiation Expert at Downing-Frye Realty
Your Bay Colony Advisor

A Note From Jeremy

Broker Associate · Certified Negotiation Expert · Downing-Frye Realty

“In Bay Colony, the building, the view, the floor, and the club terms all shape value. I provide discreet, data-driven guidance and help verify the details that matter before you commit, privately and without pressure.”
Questions

Bay Colony Naples FAQ

Location, residences, clubs, and golf in Bay Colony

Where is Bay Colony located?

Bay Colony is a gated community within Pelican Bay in Naples, Florida, on the Gulf of Mexico in North Naples, minutes from Waterside Shops, Artis–Naples, and Mercato.

What types of residences are in Bay Colony?

Bay Colony includes Gulf-view high-rise residences, villas, and custom estate homes, including the beachfront estates of The Strand.

Is Bay Colony a gated community?

Yes. Bay Colony is a gated community within Pelican Bay, and The Strand, its beachfront estate enclave, has its own gated entrance.

Does Bay Colony have a private beach club?

Yes. Bay Colony has its own private beach club with a beachfront pool and waterfront dining, along with a tennis club. Membership terms and costs should be confirmed for any specific property.

Is golf available to Bay Colony residents?

Golf is available nearby through Bay Colony Golf Club, a separate private 18-hole club in Pelican Marsh with its own membership. Details are on the Golf at Bay Colony page.

How is Bay Colony different from the rest of Pelican Bay?

Bay Colony is a gated enclave with its own private clubs and primarily beachfront and Gulf-view residences, and its prices differ substantially from the rest of Pelican Bay, which is why it has a separate market report.

How can I track Bay Colony pricing trends?

Use the Bay Colony Market Insider to monitor active listings, homes under contract, and recent sales. Jeremy can also prepare a private market snapshot for a specific residence.

Buyer Resources

Buyer Resources for Bay Colony

Whether you are exploring a Gulf-view residence or a beachfront estate, these guides help you evaluate Bay Colony with confidence.

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Latest Bay Colony Homes for Sale

8231 Bay Colony DR Unit 602, Naples
$3,950,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 226035141 MLS ⋅ Brighton At Bay Colony BLDG.
EXCEPTIONAL BAY COLONY LIVING. A BEAUTIFUL RESIDENCE. AN ICONIC ADDRESS. AN EXTRAORDINARY LIFESTYLE. Imagine waking to the beauty of Naples' Gulf Coast, beginning your morning with a refreshing swim in the pool or a dip in the azure waters of the Gulf, with sugar-white sandy beaches just steps from your door. This is the extraordinary coastal lifestyle awaiting at Brighton, ideally situated within Bay Colony, the exclusive, private gated enclave of prestigious Pelican Bay. Beautifully refreshed with newly refinished floors in a stunning natural finish, Residence 602 offers approximately 2,760 square feet of gracious coastal living, breathtaking Gulf views, and the exciting opportunity to create the coastal retreat you've always envisioned. Featuring two bedrooms plus a den and three full bathrooms, this spacious residence offers an inviting, flowing floor plan designed for effortless entertaining and relaxed everyday living. The gorgeous natural flooring introduces warmth and contemporary sophistication throughout, creating a beautiful foundation for your personal design vision. The excitement extends beyond the residence, as Brighton has undergone significant enhancements to its common areas and pool deck, showcasing beautifully revitalized spaces that elevate the building's ambiance and resident experience. Enjoy the beachfront setting, beautifully appointed amenities, and effortless convenience of luxury condominium living. Beyond Brighton, discover the exceptional privileges of Bay Colony, including its private Beach Club, beachfront dining, tennis facilities, and an extraordinary coastal setting. Residents also enjoy the renowned amenities of Pelican Bay, including additional beachfront dining, fitness, tennis, scenic walking paths, and an abundance of recreational opportunities. Naples' celebrated shopping, fine dining, and cultural attractions are just minutes away. Beautiful today, with extraordinary potential to create a coastal retreat that is uniquely yours tomorrow. Residence 602 presents a rare opportunity to embrace the privacy, prestige, and exceptional lifestyle of Bay Colony. Your dream coastal retreat begins here!

8231 Bay Colony DR Unit 602, Naples

8930 Bay Colony DR Unit 2002, Naples
$8,495,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4.5 Baths ⋅ 226034192 MLS ⋅ Salerno At Bay Colony BLDG.
Commanding the 20th floor of Salerno at Bay Colony, this extraordinary penthouse residence offers approximately 5,285 square feet of grand-scale living with sweeping Gulf, bay and mangrove views from one of Naples’ most coveted beachfront communities. With 4 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, a private elevator and two-car garage, the residence combines exceptional space, privacy and an elevated coastal setting. A gracious gallery-style entry introduces expansive interiors defined by polished stone and marble finishes, impressive ceiling height and walls of glass framing the surrounding water and preserve views. The home is designed for both elegant entertaining and comfortable everyday living, with multiple seating areas, a formal dining room, spacious family room and a grand salon anchored by a fireplace. The kitchen and breakfast area enjoy abundant natural light and open views, while the oversized primary suite offers a serene retreat with wood flooring, generous proportions and direct access to the surrounding scenery. The primary bath is equally substantial, with dual vanities and separate bathing areas. Three additional guest suites provide excellent privacy and flexibility for family and visitors. Outdoor living is equally compelling. A large covered lanai provides a front-row seat to the ever-changing colors of the Gulf and western sky, creating an exceptional setting for morning coffee, sunset cocktails or simply enjoying the peaceful coastal panorama. Salerno offers an intimate luxury high-rise experience with only 69 residences, private elevator access, concierge services, community pool and spa, fitness facilities, guest accommodations, extra storage and secured parking. Bay Colony residents also enjoy the exceptional lifestyle of Pelican Bay, including access to nearly three miles of white-sand beach, beach attendants, chair and umbrella service, beachfront dining at North and South Beach, scenic walking and biking opportunities, kayaking and canoeing along Clam Bay, and a 25,000+ square-foot Community Center offering fitness, wellness, spa, social and recreational programming. Pelican Bay is also home to one of Southwest Florida’s most active tennis communities, with 18 courts and a full calendar of leagues, instruction and events. For golf enthusiasts, nearby Club Pelican Bay offers a separate private membership featuring 27 holes of championship golf, a 50,000-square-foot clubhouse, multiple dining venues, spa and fitness facilities, and a full calendar of social and recreational activities. Ideally located near Waterside Shops, Artis—Naples, Mercato and some of Naples’ finest dining and entertainment, this remarkable penthouse combines extraordinary scale, privacy, panoramic views and access to one of Southwest Florida’s most complete luxury coastal lifestyles.

8930 Bay Colony DR Unit 2002, Naples

385 Colony DR, Naples
$12,995,000
6 Beds ⋅ 6.5 Baths ⋅ 226035651 MLS
An extraordinary combination of space, privacy, and collector-worthy garage capacity distinguishes this lakefront estate at 385 Colony Drive in Bay Colony Shores. Occupying one and a half lots at the end of a cul-de-sac, the residence encompasses nearly eight thousand square feet under air, with an expansive layout that brings exceptional versatility to luxury Naples living. For the automobile enthusiast, garage accommodations for up to twelve cars introduce a defining feature: the ability to house an extensive collection within your own private estate. Paired with the generous homesite and substantial living space, this offering deserves the attention of buyers seeking something distinctive. The main residence features four spacious bedrooms, two offices, and two gyms, providing dedicated settings for work, wellness, and relaxation. An attached guesthouse with two bedrooms and two baths extends the accommodations, allowing visitors to enjoy their own retreat while remaining connected to the home. At the heart of the residence, a kitchen with dual islands offers generous space for preparation and gathering, equally suited to intimate evenings and larger celebrations. A walk-in wine room adds another dimension to entertaining, keeping favorite vintages close at hand. Outdoors, the expansive covered lanai frames beautiful lake views and a striking waterfall-edge pool. Western exposure brings the evening sky into focus, creating an inviting backdrop for sunset gatherings, leisurely afternoons by the water, and dinner overlooking the lake. The setting encourages you to linger, with space to entertain beneath the covered lanai or simply enjoy the changing light across the water. From its generous grounds to its remarkable garage and separate guest accommodations, this estate offers the flexibility to make Naples living distinctly your own. Discover the possibilities of this exceptional Bay Colony Shores address, and arrange a private showing to experience the scale, setting, and lifestyle that distinguish this property.

385 Colony DR, Naples

8787 BAY COLONY DR Unit 603, Naples
$4,700,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4.5 Baths ⋅ 226034153 MLS ⋅ Trieste At Bay Colony BLDG.
Welcome to Residence 603 at Trieste in prestigious Bay Colony at Pelican Bay! A private elevator opens directly into the foyer of this exceptional sixth-floor residence, setting the stage for a lifestyle defined by generous proportions, natural light and timeless elegance. Offering an impressive 4,160 square feet, this four-bedroom, four-and-one-half-bath residence lives like a single-family home in the sky. Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors frame beautiful Gulf views and open to an expansive lanai, creating a seamless connection between indoors and out. Whether enjoying sunset dining, entertaining family and friends or simply watching the horizon melt into the Gulf, the spacious living areas and gracious bedroom suites provide an elegant yet relaxed setting for the quintessential Naples lifestyle. Trieste elevates condominium living to a five-star experience, with attentive staff and an exceptional collection of amenities designed for both relaxation and connection. Enjoy morning cappuccinos in the coffee lounge, evenings gathered around the fire pit, two beautifully appointed guest suites for visiting family and friends, and a vibrant calendar of social activities. For additional peace of mind, the building’s roof was replaced in 2023. Beyond your residence, the sugar-white sands of the Gulf are just moments away, offering spectacular sunsets and the unmistakable ambiance of Naples’ beachfront lifestyle. Located behind the gates of Bay Colony, Trieste enjoys one of Naples’ most prestigious settings, renowned for its privacy, exceptional service and extraordinary amenities. Bay Colony residents enjoy an impressive array of private amenities, including golf, tennis, fitness facilities, biking and walking trails, as well as the exclusive Bay Colony Beach Club with a beachfront pool, waterfront dining and private beach access complete with lounge chair, umbrella and towel service. As part of Pelican Bay, residents also enjoy access to nearly three miles of pristine white-sand beaches. Beach attendants are available to assist with loungers, umbrellas and cabanas, while sailboats and sea kayaks provide opportunities to enjoy the Gulf from the water. Beachfront amenities include coastal dining with full-service bar and takeout options, fitness classes, showers and restroom facilities, accessible beach ramps and beach wheelchairs. More than a residence, this is elevated coastal living at its finest—where exceptional service, private amenities, golf and the Gulf of Mexico become part of everyday life.

8787 BAY COLONY DR Unit 603, Naples

8473 Bay Colony DR Unit 304, Naples
$6,190,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths ⋅ 226031905 MLS ⋅ Biltmore At Bay Colony BLDG.
Masterfully reimagined by the award-winning Joy Tribout Interior Design Group, this '04 end-unit residence at The Biltmore at Bay Colony embodies the pinnacle of beachfront luxury living. A sophisticated palette of crisp whites, rich navy, and warm metallic accents enhances the spacious three en-suite bedroom plus den/media room layout. Complete with custom finishes, beautiful furnishings, and exquisite art & accessories, every room offers a refined sense of home by the sea paired with timeless Gulf views. Residents enjoy two expansive lanais for breathtaking sunset and sunrise vistas, alongside an extraordinary offering of world-class resort amenities at The Biltmore. Features include a 24-hour attended lobby, guest suites for residents' visitors, an exceptional newly renovated pool and spa with a stunning fire feature alongside, state-of-the-art fitness center with sauna and steam shower, billiards, private boardroom, an elegant community room with a bar, and a cozy coffee gathering spot. White-glove concierge and beachside service are available directly from the private Bay Colony Beach Club, with additional dining, tennis, and wellness access within both Bay Colony and Pelican Bay. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining, the open living areas effortlessly connect to the expansive outdoor spaces, allowing gentle gulf breezes and natural light to sweep through the residence. Thoughtfully designed built-ins and custom architectural details add depth and appealing character throughout, creating an inviting backdrop for both exceptional entertaining and everyday relaxation. Impeccably detailed, Biltmore #304 provides an extraordinary lifestyle opportunity in one of Naples' most coveted beachfront enclaves, with every detail meticulously offering effortless elegance, absolute privacy, and coastal refinement at its best. The Biltmore at Bay Colony is pet-friendly, too.

8473 Bay Colony DR Unit 304, Naples

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