285 Stella Maris Drive SNaples, FL 34114Price: $440,000

Welcome to 285 Stella Maris Drive S in the waterfront community of Port of the Islands - where boating, nature, and everyday convenience blend into the ultimate Southwest Florida lifestyle. This true boater's paradise offers direct Gulf access right from your private dock. Cruise through the breathtaking Ten Thousand Islands and reach the open waters of the Gulf in approximately seven miles. Along the way, enjoy exceptional backwater fishing and unforgettable wildlife encounters - dolphins playing in your wake, manatees gathering beneath your dock, and exotic birds soaring overhead. Every day feels like a waterfront adventure. The private dock and boat lift are just steps from your oversized screened lanai, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor setting perfect for sunset dinners, morning coffee by the water, or entertaining after a day on the boat. As an end-unit villa, this residence is filled with natural light and offers 1,318 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. The open floor plan and split-bedroom design provide both comfort and privacy, featuring two bedrooms and two full baths. A freshly painted interior and new luxury vinyl plank flooring add a clean, modern feel throughout. The spacious master bedroom suite includes dual walk-in closets and a generous bath with a garden tub and separate glass-enclosed shower - your own private retreat. The kitchen presents an opportunity to customize and create your ideal culinary space. Guests will appreciate the privacy of their own bedroom and bath, while the laundry room is conveniently located just off the oversized two-car garage. A barrel tile roof (2017) and water heater replacement (end of 2025) add additional peace of mind. Beyond the boating lifestyle, the location offers exceptional convenience. At Port of the Islands, you truly don't have to choose between peaceful waterfront living and easy access to everything you love. Everyday essentials including Publix, Super Walmart, and Lowe's are approximately 15 minutes away. Spend your weekends on the white-sand beaches of Marco Island just 20 minutes from home, enjoy waterfront dining in Goodland, explore the charm and culture of Downtown Naples about 30 minutes away, or immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Everglades National Park just a short drive from your door. Public golf courses and endless outdoor recreation opportunities complete the lifestyle. This is waterfront living at its best. Welcome to paradise!