
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT
windward isle
NAPLES | FLORIDA
Welcome to our detailed guide for this Southwest Florida community, designed to give you everything you need to know about living here. On this page, you’ll find up-to-date real estate listings, key insights about the neighborhood’s amenities, home styles, floor plans and more. Whether you're considering making a move or just exploring your options, this resource will help you understand what makes this community unique and why so many buyers are drawn to it. Ready to take a closer look? Let’s explore what life is like in this corner of Southwest Florida paradise.
CURRENT HOMES FOR SALE IN WINDWARD ISLE
Browse the latest homes for sale in this community. Whether you're looking for a seasonal retreat, full-time residence, or investment opportunity, we can help you find something for every lifestyle. Want to schedule a showing or explore other homes in Naples and surrounding areas? Contact Renee Hahn at 239.287.2576—your trusted local real estate expert.
ABOUT WINDWARD ISLE
Windward Isle is an intimate gated community of just 28 single-family luxury homes located off Airport-Pulling Road in North Naples, just south of Orange Blossom Drive. Developed by Seagate Development Group, the community was designed as a low-density residential enclave centered around a quiet cul-de-sac rather than an extensive collection of shared amenities. Homes feature predominantly coastal and West Indies-inspired architecture, with generous indoor and outdoor living spaces, private swimming pools and upscale finishes that reflect the community's luxury positioning. A central lake provides water views for select residences, while tropical landscaping, a privacy wall and landscaped streetscapes contribute to the secluded residential setting.
What distinguishes Windward Isle is the combination of its small scale, newer luxury homes and central North Naples location. With only 28 residences, the community offers a very different experience from larger master-planned developments, while its location provides convenient access to many of North Naples' most popular destinations. Vanderbilt Beach, Mercato, Waterside Shops, Artis-Naples, Clam Pass Park, shopping, dining, healthcare and private golf opportunities are all within convenient reach. For buyers who prefer a private luxury residence and neighborhood setting over a community built around shared recreational facilities, Windward Isle offers a compelling alternative.
Why People Like the Windward Isle Community
Only 28 Homes:Â Windward Isle is one of the smaller gated luxury residential enclaves in North Naples, creating an intimate neighborhood environment.
Single-Family Luxury Homes:Â The community consists exclusively of detached residences rather than condominiums, villas or townhomes.
Newer-Established Construction:Â Windward Isle was developed beginning in the mid-2010s, making its homes considerably newer than those in many established central North Naples neighborhoods.
Private Pools and Outdoor Living:Â Homes were designed with substantial private outdoor living areas, and swimming pools are an important part of the individual residential experience.
Lakefront Opportunities:Â Select residences are positioned around the community's central lake, providing water views and additional separation between properties.
Distinctive Architecture:Â Coastal and West Indies-inspired architectural influences give the neighborhood a cohesive luxury aesthetic.
No Mandatory Golf or Country Club Membership:Â Windward Isle is a residential community without the additional membership obligations associated with a private club.
Central North Naples Location:Â Airport-Pulling Road provides convenient access to Vanderbilt Beach Road, Pine Ridge Road, U.S. 41 and many of Naples' shopping, dining, beach and cultural destinations.
What You Need to Know About Living in Windward Isle
Windward Isle Is Gated:Â The community has controlled access and is governed through a homeowners association.
There Are Only 28 Residences:Â Because Windward Isle is so small, resale inventory can be limited and opportunities to purchase within the community may be relatively infrequent.
There Are No Shared Recreational Amenities:Â Windward Isle does not have a community clubhouse, swimming pool, fitness center, golf course or racquet-sports complex. The lifestyle is centered around each private residence and the surrounding North Naples location.
Homes Are Individually Distinct:Â Although the community was developed with a cohesive architectural character, residences include customized designs, finishes and owner improvements, making property-specific comparison important.
Lake Views Are Limited to Select Properties:Â Only a portion of the homes are positioned around the central lake, so buyers should evaluate the individual homesite and view.
Private Amenities Are Property-Specific:Â Pools, spas, outdoor kitchens, fireplaces, expanded lanais and other recreational features belong to the individual residence rather than the community.
There Is No Golf Course or Private Club:Â Buyers who want golf, tennis, fitness or country club amenities will need to pursue those opportunities independently outside Windward Isle.
Current Costs and Rules Should Be Verified:Â HOA assessments, architectural requirements, leasing policies, pet restrictions and other community provisions can change and should be confirmed through current documents.
WINDWARD ISLE AMENITIES
Windward Isle takes a distinctly different approach to amenities than many gated communities in Naples. There is no centralized clubhouse or recreational complex, allowing the neighborhood to remain primarily residential. Instead, homes were designed to provide much of the lifestyle experience privately, with swimming pools, covered lanais and generous outdoor living areas common throughout the community. The central lake, tropical landscaping, gated entrance and landscaped streetscapes enhance the neighborhood environment without requiring residents to support a large collection of shared recreational facilities.
For some buyers, this simplicity is an important advantage. Those who already belong to a private golf, beach or social club, or who simply prefer to enjoy recreation independently, may not want to pay for an extensive amenity package within their residential community. Windward Isle allows buyers to own a newer luxury single-family home within a gated setting while choosing their own recreational and social experiences throughout Naples.
The community's North Naples location effectively becomes one of its most important lifestyle amenities. Vanderbilt Beach, Clam Pass Park and other Gulf destinations are accessible to the west, while Mercato, Waterside Shops, Artis-Naples and numerous restaurants, shops and services are within convenient reach. Airport-Pulling Road also provides straightforward access north and south through Naples, while nearby Vanderbilt Beach Road and Pine Ridge Road connect residents with I-75 and other parts of Collier County. For buyers seeking an intimate gated North Naples enclave with just 28 luxury single-family homes, newer-established construction, private pools and outdoor living, and convenient access to Naples' beaches, shopping and dining without mandatory club membership, Windward Isle offers a distinctly private residential alternative.
What is nearby this community?
Windward Isle: Location & Nearby
Downtown Naples (5th Avenue South): 10.3 miles
Closest beach: South Beach, Marco Island — 10.1 miles
RSW Airport: 33.6 miles
Notable shopping & dining nearby: Naples Lakes Village Center — 4.3 miles
Closest park: Donna Fiala Eagle Lakes Community Park — 3.6 miles
(Distances are approximate straight-line distances.)
WINDWARD ISLE FLOOR PLANS
We’re pleased to provide available floor plans as a complimentary resource to help you better understand the layouts and living options found within the community. While we aim to include a variety of plans, not every floor plan may be represented, and individual homes may vary from the original designs due to builder selections, renovations, or improvements made over time. If you’re looking for a specific layout or would like help identifying a particular floor plan, feel free to reach out at 239.287.2576. We’re happy to assist.
Frequently asked questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Windward Isle located? Windward Isle is located in the Naples - North West area of Naples (NAPLES , FLORIDA).
What types of homes are available in Windward Isle? Windward Isle consists primarily of single-family homes, with architectural style and lot size often varying from property to property.
Is HOA or club membership required in Windward Isle? Most communities in this part of Naples carry HOA dues and association rules. Buyers should confirm Windward Isle's current HOA structure and any fees before purchasing.
What amenities does Windward Isle offer? Amenities in Windward Isle vary and may include recreational, social, or lifestyle features depending on the property. Contact Renee Hahn for a current amenities overview.

