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A dwindling supply of resale homes, an uptick in prices, and prolonged bidding wars are giving home buyers all the more reason to purchase a new home in Naples rather than purchase an existing one.

Housing starts are expected to triple by the end of 2015. The Shinn Group, a Colorado firm that works with the country’s top homebuilders to improve performance and profitability, projects new home construction will return to normal activity by 2015 with 1.3 to 1.5 million starts.

Here are some of the new Naples communities that have popped up or are about to:

Andalucia
Centrally located in Naples, construction has been resurrected at this communityAndalucia Naples FL that was started during the boom and was affected by the economic bust. FrontDoor Communities is finishing out the gated neighborhood with a selection of single- and two-story homes offering at minimum three bedrooms and three full baths.
Price Range: $300Ks to $500Ks
Location: West of Interstate 75, south of Pine Ridge Road off Whippoorwill

Bent Creek Preserve
Zoned for up to 450 homes, but with the total number of homes yet to be determined, Centerline Homes is making its first move into Southwest Florida with two series of single-family homes with four or five models in each series. The architecture will feature a more woodsy, Craftsman look.
Price Range: To be Determined
Location: South side of Immokalee Road, east of Collier Boulevard (951)

Camden Lakes
A single-family home community in North Naples built by Pulte Homes that will feature 150 residences when complete. Eight floor plans are available; some with 3-car garages! Natural gas is included.
Price Range: $300K to $500K
Location: Off Livingston Road north of Immokalee Road and west of Interstate 75

Canopy
Being built by Neal Communities, this development will feature 108 single-family homes ranging in size from 1,772 to 3,000 square feet under air with lake and preserve views. Homes will be situated around a 7-acre lake and there will also be two smaller lakes and 18 acres of wetland preserve area.
Price Range: To be Determined
Location: Off Collier Boulevard (951) between Immokalee and Vanderbilt Beach Roads

Esplanade Golf & Country Club
This gated, resort-style community, encompassing nearly 1,800 acres, built by Taylor Morrison will include more than 1,100 single-family and coach homes. Centered around 18 holes of golf, this community will also feature tennis, an extensive greenway system, a wellness center, and many other amenities.
Price Range: To be Determined
Location: Off Immokalee Road, three miles east of Interstate 75

Hacienda Lakes
This new 2,262-acre development is projected to include 1,760 homes, 327,000 square feet of retail space, 70,000 square feet of professional and medical office space, 135 hotel rooms, 140,000 square feet of business park or educational facility, and a public school. More than 1,500 acres will be left as preserve area.
Price Range: To be Determined
Location: Off Collier Boulevard at the intersection of Rattlesnake Hammock Road

Esplanade at Hacienda Lakes
Within the 2,262-acre, master-planned community of Hacienda Lakes, Esplanade by Taylor Morrison is beginning to take shape. A total of 400 villa and single-family homes will encompass 152 acres offering two- and three-bedroom residences accented by a California Tuscan architecture.
Price Range: To be Determined
Location: Off Collier Boulevard at the intersection of Rattlesnake Hammock Road

The Isles at Collier Preserve
Being built by Minto Communities, a builder known for its eco-friendly attributes, the Isles is to be a waterfront community set on 2,300 acres over half of which is to be left as a natural habitat. The other half will include approximately 1,600 single-family and coach homes with coastal Caribbean exteriors set around a series of lakes and rivers.
Price Range: To be Determined
Location: Off Tamiami Trail East, just east of Rattlesnake Hammock Road

Lantana at Olde CypressLantana at Olde Cypress Naples FL
Built by Stock Construction, Lantana features two-, three- and four-bedroom single-family homes from 1,800 to 3,100 square feet. A 36,000-square-foot clubhouse and championship golf course are the heart of the community.
Price Range: $400K & up
Location: Off Immokalee Road within Olde Cypress

Mockingbird Crossing
Coming in the Spring of 2014, this community by D.R. Horton will feature single-family homes ranging in size from approximately 2,600 to 4,400 square feet.
Price Range: High $300Ks & up
Location: East of Collier Boulevard (951) off Vanderbilt Beach Road
Read more here: D.R. Horton Builds New Communities in Naples

Raffia Preserve
Scheduled to be built by Elias Brothers, Raffia Preserve will be a 400-home community.
Price Range: To be Determined
Location: Near Collier Boulevard (951) and Vanderbilt Beach Road

Riverstone
A gated GL Homes community whose homes rest among 286 acres of preserves and 86 acres of lakes. 22 home designs to choose from. Lifestyle complex will consume nearly six acres and feature a ton of amenities for the entire family to enjoy.
Price Range: $300K to $600K
Location: Off Immokalee Road, east of Interstate 75

Talis Park
The Italian countryside has been recreated here in Naples within the gates of Talis Park where a host of luxury builders are constructing one-of-a-kind custom residences which nestle among the Greg Norman and Pete Dye golf course. At its heart is a new community center that gives new meaning to the word “club.”
Price Range: $700K & up
Location: Off Livingston Road north of Immokalee Road and west of Interstate 75

Treviso Baytreviso bay Naples FL
Offering every type of homestyle from condominiums to veranda and coach homes to executive homes and estates, Treviso Bay is a master-planned community by Lennar that is built around resort-style amenities, including championship golf, tennis, fitness and a 54,000-square-foot clubhouse.
Price Range: from the $200Ks & up
Location: Off Tamiami Trail East, west of 951 (Collier Boulevard)

Twin Eagles
Some of the region’s finest builders, Harborside, Minto, Arthur Rutenberg, Stock, Divco and others, are constructing new homes at this bundled golf course community that’s hosted the ACE Group Classic for several years. Golf membership is included with each purchase.
Price Range: $200K to over $2 million
Location: Off Immokalee Road, east of 951 (Collier Boulevard)

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