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Nearby Attractions Golisano Children's Museum Southwest Florida's first museum devoted for children and families to learn through play. With hands-on exhibit galleries, the accessible museum invites visitors of all ages to journey through the swamps of the Everglades, weave through a maze, climb a two- story banyan tree, or experiment with the water play station. Mercato Combining upscale residential living, deluxe shopping, world-class dining and entertainment, Mercato hosts a vibrant year-round event calendar, with many events free and open to the public. Artis—Naples Home to the Naples Philharmonic and The Baker Museum, Artis—Naples is Southwest Florida's home for the visual and performing arts. Host to more than 300 performances, concerts, exhibitions and educational events for children and adults alike, Artis—Naples delights its patrons all year-round. Paramount to Mediterra are its two ambitious golf courses intertwining through the community, ser ving as a constant reminder to its members that their passion awaits, just moments away. Conceived by world-renowned golf course architect, Tom Fazio, these courses create a golf experience like no other by utilizing the sublime nature preser ves, shimmering lakes and impeccably sculpted land. With miles of walk ing and bike paths as well as superbly manicured and historically themed parks, Mediterra delivers a variety of ways to enjoy a salubrious lifestyle. Residents are welcome to a lovely stroll through Parterre Gardens with its stunning foliage and spark ling reflective pool, and saunter over to the Calusa Play Park, adorned with whimsical elements for art-lovers of all ages. e Piazza at Mediterra is the centerpiece of the community with a first-class clubhouse that boasts two restaurants, a lounge and Sun Room. e Sports Club features a first- class tennis program with 7 Har-Tru clay tennis courts; a cuing edge fitness center with personal trainers, aerobics and exercise rooms; spa with sauna; outdoor heated pool and an enrichment center offering classes in health and nutrition. For beachside lounging , members can soak up the sun at the Mediterra Beach Club on Bonita Beach. e private, two-stor y facility hosts a heated swimming pool; stretching sundeck, indoor and al fresco dining alongside an infinite shoreline with exquisite sunsets. e Beach Club celebrates with year-round special events, mak ing it a favorite destination to dote on family and friends in your own private paradise. Mediterra's residences are arranged into distinct neighborhoods and homeowners can choose between two fabulous lifestyle choices. e expansive estate home neighborhoods ser ve absolute opulence, with dazzling views while the maintenance-free villa homes and condominiums afford a relax ing environment tucked between Mediterra's Villages. In order to guarantee the privacy and comfort of residents, fewer than 950 homes were ploed on nearly 1,700 private acres of land. Since opening in 2001, Mediterra has garnered incredible success, winning the title of Collier County's Community of the Year by the Collier Building Industr y Association for an unprecedented ninth time. However, ask any of its residents, and they' ll tell you that the true "winners" are those fortunate few who call Mediterra home. Emily K. Bua & Tade Bua-Bell John R. Wood Properties Direct: 239.595.0097 BuaBellSellsNaples.com 56 | FLORIDA HOMES MAGAZINE Mediterra From Port Royal to Bonita Beach, The Bua Bell Group serves the Luxury Market. We're Local, We're Global! BuaBellSellsNaples.com 239.595.0097 TOP TO BOTTOM Pine Ridge $8.980 M 209 Ridge Drive Quail West $3.195 M 6511 Highcroft Drive Medici at Mediterra $2.497 M 15200 Medici Way Buonasera at Mediterra $1.5499 M 16505 Buonasera Court Bay Shore Place $925,000 4255 Gulf Shore Blvd N, #605 Emily K. Bua | Tade Bua-Bell Our Experience Counts. Our Expertise Sells. 1 2 3 4 5 1 3 5 2 4 Naples T O P 1 %

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