Tamarindo is a new, gated single-family home community located in Naples, Florida, near the intersection of Collier Boulevard and Sabal Palm Road. Developed by D.R. Horton, this community is planned to feature 251 homes across three phases, with many properties offering lake or preserve views. Tamarindo aims to provide residents with a blend of coastal living and modern convenience, boasting a prime location with easy access to Naples' attractions. The community is part of a Community Development District (CDD), which helps fund and maintain infrastructure and amenities.

Why People Like the Community

• Resort-Style Amenities: Tamarindo offers a comprehensive array of amenities, including a clubhouse, a resort-style swimming pool with lap lanes, a fitness center, pickleball courts, and bocce ball courts. There's also a game room and social room for community gatherings.

• Gated Community: The community provides an enhanced sense of security and privacy with its gated entry.

• New Construction Homes: Homes in Tamarindo are new, built with contemporary designs and high-end finishes. Many feature open-concept floor plans, gourmet kitchens with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, luxurious bathrooms, and impact-resistant windows.

• Convenient Location: Tamarindo is strategically located near top-rated schools, pristine beaches (both Naples and Marco Island), upscale shopping centers, and a variety of dining options. It also offers easy access to US 41 and I-75.

• Low Quarterly HOA Fees: Despite the extensive amenities, Tamarindo boasts relatively low quarterly HOA fees that often include irrigation and lawn care.

• Diverse Home Options: The community offers various home styles and sizes, including one-story villas and two-story single-family homes, ranging from approximately 1,670 to over 2,400 square feet. Many homes also have private pools or the option to add one.

• Community Spirit: Tamarindo is designed to foster a strong sense of community, with planned social gatherings and opportunities for neighbors to connect.

What You Need to Know

• New Development: As a newer community, construction began in early 2022 and is being built in phases through 2026.

• Community Development District (CDD): Tamarindo is part of a CDD, which means homeowners pay a special assessment (often structured as a tax-free municipal bond) to cover the costs of community-wide infrastructure and maintenance. These fees are separate from HOA fees.

• Rental Policy: The community allows for flexible leasing, with up to three rentals per year, each with a 30-day minimum.