Bonita Springs FL Real Estate & Homes for Sale

This Exquisite move in ready 3 BR 3 Bath plus Den/Office home is located in beautiful community of Spanish Wells which is minutes to the Beach. Built in 2004. Open floor plan high ceilings, formal dining room, den/office, private master suite separate from guest areas, casual dining area off kitchen with breakfast bar. All New Impact windows & sliding doors in 2015. Crown Moldings & 13 foot ceilings. Trays ceilings in Dining, Livingroom & Master BR. Kitchen remodeled in 2018 with gorgeous cabinets, white quartz countertops & new appliances. Newly carpeted master suite with his & hers walk-in closets, dual vanities, soaking tub & separate shower. Engineered hardwood in living areas. NEW HVAC 2015, Deep garage for storage with recent epoxy floor. Brand new Washer & Dryer. Room for a pool if desired. Wheelchair accessible doorways with a "roll-in" shower in guest bath. Resident owned 27 hole golf course, Bocce, Tennis & Pickleball courts. Clubhouse with fitness center. Pet-friendly gated community. Golf, Sports & social memberships are available but optional. Just 3 miles to Bonita Beach. Close to Medical facilities, SWFL Airport & minutes to shopping, fine dining & the many amenities of Bonita Springs & Naples.

Lennar Homes Trevi model is one of their top open floor plans, hands down. This 2021 Trevi home has been impeccably maintained by the original two occupants. It sits on a peaceful, tropical landscaped lot in the gated community of Bonita Landing. This quiet community consists of 219 homes surrounding a 40-acre lake. Amenities include a basketball and tennis court, kids' playground, fishing pier, and a common grilling area adjacent to two gender specific bathrooms. Food trucks make frequent visits to the front gated common area. The home offers over 2000sf of open concept living space, three bedrooms plus a den, three full bathrooms, and large lanai with heated SOUTHERN EXPOSURE pool/spa and plenty of space for entertainment. The house is neutrally decorated throughout, with granite counters, white shaker cabinets, and low maintenance large format tile flooring. Farm style kitchen sink, laundry room sink, and the electric panel have been wired directly for a generator hookup. There is an outdoor kitchen in the pool area, complete with electric and a refrigerator. The low HOA fees INCLUDE landscaping, irrigation, cable, and high-speed internet! A short distance straight down Bonita Beach Rd to the beach and NO FLOOD ZONE! The homes furnishings are negotiable as a separate purchase.

Welcome to your dream coastal lifestyle in the heart of Southwest Florida at Barefoot Beach! Escape to your slice of paradise with this stunning villa where luxury and natural beauty unite. This exquisite villa offers the ideal combination of luxury, convenience and breathtaking natural beauty. Just steps from one of Southwest Florida's top beaches, this turnkey fully furnished oasis is ready to welcome you home. The three-bedroom villa with its prime location, spacious layout and world-class amenities is your ticket to a life of relaxation and timeless memories by the sea. Don't miss this opportunity to make your beachside dreams a reality. Your options for relaxation are abundant with not one but two sparkling swimming pools. Walk barefoot on the powdery white sands, then bask in the warm Florida sun and experience unforgettable sunsets from the villa's private boardwalk. This villa at Barefoot Beach embodies the essence of Southwest Florida's coastal living, offering the perfect blend of comfort and style. Make this villa your new home and savor the quintessential Florida lifestyle.

This as new Collier County waterfront home offers The Perfect Paradise Lifestyle! Great location and Direct Gulf Access for boaters, no bridges! New boat lift and also a community boat ramp launch site only a few streets away. Excellent waterfront location in the boating community of Bonita Shores, just minutes from Barefoot Beach, shopping, restaurants, grocery stores & beautiful white sandy beaches only a short walk or bike ride away. Beautifully renovated interior with designer finishes throughout, new pool with built-in water features, sun shelf & a cypress lined covered outdoor lanai between the pool & the water with new roof, impact windows & doors. This house features an impressive kitchen with custom cabinetry, quartzite countertops & backsplash, stainless steel appliances & large island with eat-at bar. The large master suite includes a custom designed master bath with large walk-in shower, double vanity & custom closets. The guest bedrooms offer a separate entrances for potential rental opportunities. No HOA or rental restrictions. All the furniture & furnishings are negotiable. All you need to do is just bring your boat & start making Memories or Profits!

Introducing the ultimate beachside retreat. Nestled within the pristine enclave of Barefoot Beach, this stunning three-bedroom villa offers coastal living and just steps from the beach. With an ideal location on the turquoise waters of the Gulf of Mexico, Barefoot Beach offers an opportunity to savor the beauty of nature and the luxury of a comfortable, well-appointed home. This villa offers spacious and inviting living spaces, allowing you to host family and friends with ease. The open floor plan seamlessly connects the living, dining and kitchen areas, providing a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. This villa is fully furnished and meticulously designed, offering a seamless transition into a new, opulent lifestyle. Whether you're seeking a permanent residence, a vacation home or an investment property, this villa offers endless possibilities. You can also explore nearby attractions, such as fine dining, shopping and golf courses.

This updated Treviso unit offers stunning bay/gulf views at The Colony Golf & Bay Club. As you step into your private elevator lobby, you'll notice fresh updates, including new wood-look floors in the main living areas. The Family Room, Living Room and Primary suite all bring in great sunset views through walls of glass. The open kitchen is modern with white cabinets, new Sub-Zero and Bosch appliances, and new Quartz counters. Primary suite features double closets and transformed bath with large porcelain tile floors, new shower surround, " shower glass, new tub, and white vanities. The spacious guest suite enjoys privacy and sunrise views. The den can double as a third bedroom if needed. Laundry room has new Electrolux Washer & Dryer. Treviso's common areas feature transitional furnishings and marble floors overlooking water features. Amenities include a social room, billiards room, theater, fitness center, and three guest suites. Outside, a water feature flows down to the spa and pool with a graceful beach entry. Colony amenities include Bay Club with waterfront dining, beach park with a boat shuttle, and a kayak park. Equity Golf is optional at the Colony Golf Club

Beautifully tucked away with a nice lake view in this hidden gem of a neighborhood!! Escape to what feels like country living in your own pristine 3/2 condo!! The unit has a garage just steps from the front door!! Updates throughout and an updated kitchen with beverage station!! Spacious primary suite with lake view, walk-in closet, double vanity, and step-in shower. Split floor plan. Just minutes from sunsets at Bonita Beach, golf, and fabulous restaurants. Enjoy the tranquil lake view from your private lanai, or walk out your screen door for a stroll around the lake. Sun or swim at the uncrowded community pool just steps away, or walk to the YMCA for a spin or yoga class. Publix and Walgreens just a few minute away. Private garage. This gem is perfectly situated to afford you the Winter sunshine or the year round Florida lifestyle without the crowds found in the larger developments.

Indulge in the epitome of coastal luxury at Barefoot Beach. This newly constructed home boasts exquisite designer touches throughout. The entrance sets the tone with a custom-built floating staircase, an architectural masterpiece. The great room reveals a floor-to-ceiling temperature-controlled glass wine cellar holding 210 bottles. The kitchen showcases custom cabinetry adorned in quartzite and a chic chevron mosaic backsplash, Thermador kitchen suite and induction cooktop. The primary suite offers a spacious design with an oversized sitting room and a private balcony overlooking the lake. The primary bathroom exudes spa-like luxury with dual vanities, a Jacuzzi soaking tub, and a sizable shower featuring dual shower heads, a rain shower, three body jets, and a hand wand. Step outside to embrace the Florida lifestyle with a gas-heated saltwater pool with raised spa, an outdoor kitchen with a built-in grill, sink, refrigerator, and the warmth of an outdoor fireplace. Other appointments include landscape lighting, motorized retractable lanai screens, fenced yard, Clusia privacy hedges, security system, Swat mosquito spray system. Welcome to coastal living at its finest.

PARADISE AWAITS! Canal front home Gulf access 15 minutes to the Gulf of Mexico At least one occupant must be 55 or older. The property may be used as a primary residence, a Winter boating retreat, or an investment property. Discover an inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home with boat lift in Spring Creek Village, offering both comfort and adventure. With its breathtaking sunset and water views, and a convenient waterfront lot, this residence is the perfect spot for water enthusiasts. The property also features a spacious living room, modern kitchen, a master suite, a guest bedroom, a laundry room, and an expansive deck for outdoor relaxation. In this welcoming community, you'll enjoy amenities such as a pool and spa, tennis, clubhouse and easy access to nearby parks and dining. Don't miss the chance to experience waterfront living.

We are thrilled to welcome you to the beautifully designed "Partially Furnished" Jennings floor plan in the sought-after tennis community of Seasons at Bonita. With low homes association fees and fantastic amenities, this is the perfect place to call home. Located just a stone's throw away from Bonita Beach, Coconut Point Mall, and only 18 minutes away from the Southwest Florida International Airport, this home is in an ideal location. This gorgeous home boasts 2 bedrooms, a den optional bedroom, and 2 full baths. The southwest-facing backyard is perfect for planning your very own pool, spa, and outdoor kitchen, making it the perfect place to entertain guests. Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to enjoy the Southwest Florida lifestyle at an affordable price! This home is located in a sought-after neighborhood, offering a resort-style pool and spa, tiki hut, clubhouse with community room, catering kitchen, and fitness center. Whether it's tennis, pickle ball or bocce you enjoy, Seasons at Bonita offers the ultimate Florida lifestyle Kitchen equipped with custom cabinets; quartz counter tops; backsplash; walk in pantry and Whirlpool stainless appliances

IMMEDIATE GOLF! NO WAIT LIST. Amazing opportunity, it's hard to get this much square footage for this incredible price. Indulge in luxury with this 4-bed, 2.5-bath coach home in the exclusive gated Vasari Golf & Country Club. Your purchase includes a BUNDLED GOLF & TENNIS MEMBERSHIP into this premier community. Upon entering you will discover the artistry of custom woodworking adorning the walls, window valances, and crown molding throughout the home. The grand great room with 12-foot ceilings is seamlessly connected to the kitchen and dining area for an open and lavish ambiance. The chef's dream kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, upgraded 42-inch upper cabinets, new granite countertops, sink, faucet, and disposal. Retreat to the spacious primary suite and spa-like bath area featuring two walk-in closets, jetted soaking tub, a separate walk-in shower, and a water closet. The home is also wired for a portable generator, providing peace of mind during unforeseen circumstances. Convenience abounds being just steps from your community pool, minutes from area beaches and regional airports. The residence offers the ultimate in recreation featuring golf, tennis, bocce ball and soon to come pickleball. In addition, Vasari requires no monthly food or beverage minimum.

Nestled just a short 5-minute drive from the white sands and turquoise waters of Bonita Beach, this completely remodeled end unit offers the perfect blend of coastal convenience and modern comfort. Offering three full bedrooms, you're welcomed with a bright, open, and airy design featuring a spacious living area and a well-thought-out split floor plan. The arrangement includes a secluded main bedroom with an ensuite as well as separate guest rooms, ensuring a balance of privacy and functionality perfect for hosting friends and family. Recent upgrades totaling $100,000 showcase contemporary finishes and quality craftsmanship. Transform the versatile office space to suit your needs then unwind with a beverage of your choice in the comfort of your own private lanai. Coastal modern furnishings accentuating these upgrades are all included.Located west of US41, the desirable Vanderbilt Lakes community offers two pools, spas, and tennis and pickleball courts, all complemented by low HOA fees. Experience the charm of the Vanderbilt Drive Bike and Walk Path extending to Delnor Wiggins Pass State Park. Indulge in a variety of dining and shopping options, all conveniently within biking distance. Your coastal retreat awaits

Welcome to your dream home! This stunning residence boasts 3BR, 2BA and 1806SF of pure luxury. Step into the bright & open great room, bathed in natural light, accentuating the newly painted interiors & exteriors. A new roof & gutters along with water heater ensure worry-free living.Upgraded tile flooring leads you to a chef's delight - a modern kitchen w/top-of-the-line appliances & bathrooms featuring contemporary finishes. Enjoy the serene outdoors on the trek decking of the oversized screened lanai, overlooking a lush tropical backyard w/charming walking path & landscape lighting.Join the community pool for a refreshing dip or explore the private 5 golf courses & tennis club for an active day. The lifestyle center offers a myriad of activities, complemented by a beach club & marina featuring the renowned Backwater Jacks restaurant. 3 parks & 6 miles of walking paths provide endless opportunities for relaxation & recreation.For nature enthusiasts, the 2 kayak launches are perfect for exploring the surrounding beauty. This home is a sanctuary, a retreat where every detail has been carefully considered for your comfort & enjoyment.

Step into your Southwest Florida dream home on a lush property lined with palm trees. This gem provides ample space for cars, boats, RVs, and more on an oversized 100% upland lot (no flood insurance required). A grand 6,000 sq ft circular paver driveway, surrounded by 18,000 sq ft of beautifully landscaped grounds, warmly welcomes you. Inside, discover a bright open space with a chef's kitchen, a stylish quartzite countertop, and a huge island. The primary suite boasts a fully remodeled "spa-like" bathroom, introducing a touch of luxury to your daily retreats. This home seamlessly merges beauty and functionality, featuring a heated saltwater pool, whole-home reverse osmosis system, a large detached garage, two carports, and a 50 AMP RV hookup. Nestled on a tranquil street with no HOA, enjoy peace while reveling in the fantastic location"just minutes from the worlds most beautiful beaches (10 min), Coconut Point Mall (5 min), and the international airport (20 min). More than a home, it's your personal paradise, where luxury and practicality harmonize perfectly. Welcome home!

PRICE IMPROVEMENT!! This light and bright three bedroom + den single family home with spacious covered lanai, private heated pool and a lake view in Village Walk of Bonita Springs, a gated resort style tennis community is ready for quick occupancy! The popular Oakmont floor plan features newer roof, ceramic tile floors in the living areas, crown molding, laundry sink in the laundry room, 2-car attached garage and more! It's been well maintained including a newer air-conditioning system and is kept immaculate. Some furnishings are negotiable too! Enjoy watching the sun rise across the water from the screen enclosed lanai. The primary suite includes a large closet & dual sinks. The Town Center has numerous amenities including a gas station, touchless car wash, tennis, pickleball, basketball and bocce courts, playground, world class fitness center, restaurant, bagel shop, hair salon, spa & full time lifestyle director! Lawn maintenance, irrigation, internet and cable TV are all provided by the HOA. Located just minutes from Naples, Fort Myers, beautiful beaches, world-class shopping, International Airport, parks, dining, museums, galleries & entertainment!

Newly renovated 2 bedroom + den/2 bath, first floor lake and golf course front, social membership condo located in beautiful Bonita National Golf and Country Club. New paint throughout, new tile, new quartz countertops, newly designer painted cabinets in the kitchen, dry bar and bathrooms to include newhardware, new light fixture and ceiling fan in dining room and living room. Relax on your rear lanai and overlook the golf course lake and pristine preserve behind you. At dusk and dawn you can watch the majestic wildlife exit the preserve onto the course to feed. Bonita National offers too many activities to list, but to name a few there are 2 restaurants, a poolside tiki bar, full service spa, beach shuttle, fitness center with trainers and many different exercise classes for all ages, tennis, basketball, water course, library and of course the beautiful golf course and AMAZING pool and spa area for which it's known.

BEAUTIFUL BRAND NEW CONSTRUCTION home located in this HIDDEN GEM on a quiet Cul-de-Sac in one of the best locations in Bonita Springs!!!! Brendan Cove is a gated Waterfront Community along the Imperial River providing easy access to the Gulf of Mexico. This stunning 3 bedroom 3 bath home with a cozy fireplace in the expansive living room with volumn and tray ceilings, magnificent cabinetry finishes in the kitchen, stainless steel appliances, granite counters, tile back splash, expansive island perfect to entertaining and ideal for a chef's kitchen. Bright and spacious interior floor plan. Open patio overlooking a natural preserve, 2 car garage, with immense square footage below to entertain space for a full gym, pool table and recreation room plus more.... Windows for ventilation and sliding glass doors entering into a spacious outdoor setting with plenty of room for an outdoor kitchen and pool, pre-wired for outside cameras in the back Close to lots of entertainment, beaches, restaurants, shopping and more... LOW HOA FEES $553.00 per quarter.

Right out of a beachfront paradise living magazine. On Hickory Island between Barefoot Beach and Lover's Key. This completely updated meticulously maintained beachfront condominium is offered turnkey with all new high-end furnishings. Not a thing to do here but move in and enjoy! The updated kitchen and baths are simply beautiful. Custom-tiled showers, top-end cabinetry, and the best quality materials and appliances to accompany. The living areas have been expanded to include the balcony and the addition of new hurricane impact low e glass sliders. Enjoying the endless gulf views and sunsets like no other is even more outstanding with the main living area and primary bedroom expansion. The condominium has a designated covered parking spot and a convenient ground-floor storage room closet for all beach and sports gear. These areas as well as all common areas, pool and spacious community lounge are in the process and near completion of renovations, with standards above and beyond to new. As for the sunsets making the Gulf of Mexico glow, there is no better place to go!

This immaculate Bonita Beach 2 story house offers the perfect Florida retreat: 3 bedrooms 2 baths, updated modern kitchen, large living area and screened lanai with view of the bay, across the street from Bonita Beach with convenient beach access and boat docks are available on first come first serve basis a short walk away. Large enclosed unfinished area with inside stairs to the living level, plus 2 car carports that could be enclosed as a garage. Freshly landscaped with new sod, this home is being sold turnkey furnished and is move in ready. Use as your full time or winter home or as an investment with great rental income possibilities (no rental restrictions) or a combination of both.

Coastal style condo situated in the perfect North Naples/Collier County location, directly overlooking Little Hickory Bay and Barefoot beach This 2 bed 2 bath condo offers expansive bay views, amazing sunsets, premier boating & fishing and a short walk to Barefoot Beach. Little Hickory Bay offers 4 new pickle ball courts, new exterior paint, and updated lobby. Large community boat docks as well as pool and grilling gazebo. The interior of this home has had extensive upgrades including new appliances including washer and dryer, new interior paint, new impact glass window, and furnishings. Offered turnkey furnished. Dock to Gulf of Mexico in 10 minutes with no bridges, 5 minute walk to beach. Coconut point mall 10 minutes North. Mercato shops 10 minutes South. 25 minutes to RSW.

MOTIVATED SELLER! LOWEST PRICED UNIT WITH A GARAGE IN BERMUDA PARK! This charming 2 bed, 2 bath, 1st floor condo offers a perfect blend of comfort, style & convenience. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by beautiful, updated hardwood birch floors, seamlessly extending from the entryway to the living room & into the primary bedroom. The rich tones of the flooring add a touch of elegance to the space. Two sets of sliding doors leading to the spacious, screened lanai allow plenty of natural light to filter in, creating a bright & welcoming ambiance. This unit comes complete with a 1-car detached garage, providing secure parking & additional storage space for your convenience. Bermuda Park itself is a community that offers a serene environment, with well-maintained common areas & amenities for residents to enjoy, designed to enhance your living experience. Just minutes away from Bonita Beach Rd, you'll have easy access to the area's main thoroughfare, allowing for a quick commute to the pristine beaches of Bonita Beach. Additionally, the proximity to shopping & dining options ensures that you are never far from the vibrant social scene & the amenities that make Bonita Springs a sought-after destination.

Location, location, location - GOLF!!! This Florence model coach home includes unlimited golf, year-round. Quiet and spacious, this 1st-floor residence offers spectacular, 12th-tee, golf and lake views from inside the home and on the screened lanai. Split bedrooms add to everyone's privacy when hosting guests. The included Lennar features have been enhanced with >$18,000 of improvements. These include, whole-house water filter system, wind-resistant shades on the lanai (no need to bring in furniture), screened front entrance, Alexa-controlled smart switches, designer chandelier, light fixtures and fans throughout. Bonita National is a prestigious Gordon Lewis 18-hole championship golf community with an impressive amenity center. This winning combination creates the setting for the resort lifestyle enjoyed by its socially active residents. The state-of-the-art fitness center offers exercise classes. The tennis center boasts 8 lighted clay courts with a scenic view. For relaxation, enjoy the expansive lagoon pool, with a beach entry and waterfall, and alfresco dining at the poolside caf and bar. The fine dining clubhouse restaurant is open to all residents.

Extraordinary Lakefront home featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 Baths, 2 car garage, an enclosed Lanai w/impact resistant glass sliders plus a Beautiful Panoramic View in Bay Pointe of Bonita Bay. This home boasts a Great Room floor plan w/Crown molding, chef inspired kitchen w/custom Coffee Bar and Breakfast Bar, all complimented w/new cabinets, new appliances and Quartz counters. Other updates include Custom Closets throughout, New AC 2023, New HWH 2023, New Roof 2021, New Washer/Dryer, Main Bath w/Full Shower, new cabinets w/quartz counters, Master Bedroom w/large walk-in closet, full ensuite master bath w/deep soaking tub, full glass enclosed shower, new cabinets w/dual sinks w/quartz counters. 2 car Garage w/beautiful Encore floor, slat wall, and surround custom cabinetry. The Clubhouse at Bay Pointe has an oversized pool, spa/tub, enclosed gathering room with sink/fridge/tables/chairs, plus private fitness center/library for BP Residents only. Amenity rich Bonita Bay has a private Beach Park directly on Bonita Beach, marina, restaurant, parks, 12 miles of bike/jog paths, boat/kayak/canoe launch, fishing pier, community tennis/pickleball/bocce. Close to shopping, dining, beaches and RSW

BONITA BAY, GULF ACCESS HOME ON THE IMPERIAL RIVER - BOATER'S DELIGHTThis is a boater's dream on the Imperial River in Hidden Harbor, one of Bonita Bay's most beautiful and exclusive single-family luxury neighborhoods. Fish from the renovated dock equipped with a boat lift. Newly enhanced landscaping, lighting and irrigation create a floral paradise around the open pool deck and spa. Long river views offer breath-taking morning sunrises. This custom designed, one of a kind mansion on the river with Gulf access offers TWO primary suites on the first floor with gorgeous newly renovated luxury baths. The home is open and spacious with beautifully designed coffered and tray ceilings. It features an oversized laundry room with abundant storage throughout the home. Three separate HVAC zones. Made for entertaining family and friends, it features formal living and dining rooms for lavish parties as well as a newly renovated outdoor kitchen and bar area for BBQs under the sun or cocktail receptions under the stars. The TV room is newly renovated with gorgeous built-in cabinetry and room for a large screen TV. The home also features a newly installed full-home generator, a roof installed in 2017, newer AC in 2021, water heater in 2019, pool heater and pump in 2020, high-end light fixtures, newly installed ceiling fans, WaterCop leak sensors, impact sliders and windows along the rear of the home, Leaf Filter rain gutter system, three car garage, and a second floor suite with wet bar. Bonita Bay amenities include a private Beach Park on the Gulf of Mexico with lounges, umbrellas, grills, and more. Enjoy all nature has to offer with three onsite recreational parks - Estero Bay Park on the western edge (includes a Butterfly Garden), Riverwalk Park on the Imperial River, and Spring Creek Park at the northern border as well as a network of 12 miles of nature pathways for strolling or bike riding.The Bonita Bay Marina - located on the Imperial River - offers full service; 98 wet slips, dry storage for up to 326 vessels, launch, bait, fuel, ship's store, and onsite boat care. Backwater Jack's waterfront bar/restaurant is accessible by land or by the sea!Bonita Bay's member-owned club offers memberships to five championship golf courses designed by legendary architects Arthur Hills and Tom Fazio, an 18-court tennis complex, two distinctive clubhouses, a Lifestyle Center featuring a 20,000 sq. ft. state-of-the-art fitness center, 9,000 sq. ft. spa and salon, pickleball courts and Sports Center, as well as world-class dining. Contact the Bonita Bay Club for membership information, pricing and availability.

ATTENTION INVESTORS! Explore the potential of this unique fixer-upper in the heart of Bonita Springs! Boasting 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a 1-car garage ready for transformation into a primary suite or game room, this home sits on a spacious corner lot, with room for a pool, amids multi million-dollar properties. The true value is in the land, situated directly across from the picturesque canal offering tranquil water views and just 1.5 miles to Bonita Beach! Perfect for creating a profitable Airbnb or vacation rental, or seize the opportunity to tear it down and build your dream home. Embrace the enviable lifestyle where a short bike ride brings you to the sandy shores of Bonita Beach. Minutes away are local hotspots like Doc's Beach House, The Fish House, and the lively downtown Bonita Springs with Riverside Park festivities. Indulge in upscale dining at The Bohemian or enjoy live music, craft beer and a slice of artisan pizza at Sugarshack Downtown. This property is a rare gem, offering the perfect blend of potential and location in Bonita's highly coveted area.