COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT

Orange Blossom Ranch is a welcoming and family-friendly, gated community located in Naples, Florida. Spanning a tranquil setting with lush landscaping and picturesque views, it offers a balanced lifestyle that combines relaxation, recreation, and modern conveniences. The community features a diverse range of housing options, primarily single-family homes, townhouses, and attached villas, many with modern designs, energy-efficient systems, and spacious floor plans that include open kitchens, large master suites, and private lanais. This well-planned community caters to families, retirees, and young professionals alike, with new construction continuing to be available.

Why People Like the Community

• Family-Friendly Environment: Known for its warm and welcoming vibe, Orange Blossom Ranch is especially popular with families due to its array of amenities and proximity to top-rated schools (Corkscrew Elementary and Middle Schools, Palmetto Ridge High School).

• Extensive Amenities: The community boasts an impressive array of resort-style amenities that cater to a wide range of interests, promoting an active and social lifestyle.

• Value and Affordability (Naples Address): Residents appreciate the value offered, providing affordable homes with a desirable Naples address, making luxury living accessible.

• Tranquil Setting with Modern Conveniences: Surrounded by nature, it offers a peaceful retreat while still providing easy access to local schools, shopping centers, restaurants, healthcare facilities, and major highways like I-75.

• Community Engagement: Orange Blossom Ranch hosts regular events, from holiday celebrations to fitness classes and food truck nights, fostering strong connections among neighbors and a vibrant sense of community.

What You Need to Know

• Gated Community: As a gated community, it offers enhanced security and privacy for residents.

• HOA Fees and CDD: Residents should be aware of HOA fees, which typically cover grounds maintenance, roads, security, irrigation, water, trash, pest control, Cable TV & internet, and recreation facilities. Some homes may also have a Community Development District (CDD) fee, which helps finance infrastructure, potentially leading to lower initial home prices.

• Pet Policy: Orange Blossom Ranch is a pet-friendly community, with a dedicated dog park and ample green spaces, although specific limits or approval processes for pets may apply.

• Rental Policy: Members in good standing may lease their units. Lease terms must be for a minimum period (e.g., 30 days or one month, whichever is less). Units generally cannot be leased more than a specific number of times (e.g., 4 times) within a 12-month period, and proposed leases require submission to the Association for approval and an administrative fee.

• Distance to Beaches/Downtown: While offering convenient access, it's typically a 40-45 minute drive to the Gulf Coast beaches and downtown Naples.