Imperial Shores Homes with Canal Access Waterfront

Imperial Shores Homes with Canal Access Waterfront

Welcome to Imperial Shores, a serene waterfront community nestled in the heart of Bonita Springs, Florida. This enchanting neighborhood offers an idyllic lifestyle defined by stunning canal access and the natural beauty of Southwest Florida. With its prime location in Lee County, residents of Imperial Shores enjoy the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience, making it an ideal place to call home.

The homes in Imperial Shores are a true gem, featuring exquisite architecture and thoughtful designs that cater to a variety of lifestyles. Many of these properties boast direct canal access, allowing you to embrace the ultimate waterfront living experience. Imagine stepping out of your backyard to hop on your boat for a leisurely cruise through the picturesque waterways, or simply enjoying the soothing sounds of nature from your patio.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy retreat or a spacious family home, Imperial Shores offers a diverse selection of properties to suit your needs. Each home is designed to maximize the stunning views and provide easy access to the water, making it a haven for boating enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

In addition to the beautiful homes and waterways, residents of Imperial Shores benefit from a vibrant community atmosphere. Enjoy nearby parks, pristine beaches, and a wealth of dining and shopping options just minutes away. With its captivating charm and inviting ambiance, Imperial Shores is more than just a place to live; it's a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Come and discover the magic of waterfront living in Bonita Springs today!

Newest Imperial Shores Homes with Canal Access Waterfront

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 226027110 MLS

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged, AI generated or rendered. One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged, AI generated or rendered. Beautifully maintained Gulf-access home with stunning water views, ideally located in a prime Bonita Springs location west of U.S. 41 with desirable southern exposure. A true beach and boater's paradise, this elevated property offers convenient access to both Bonita Beach and Barefoot Beach, along with direct Gulf access from your private dock and boat lift, both upgraded in 2021. Offering 2,771 square feet, this residence features 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a 3-car garage, hurricane impact windows and doors, and a light and bright interior. The spacious kitchen offers ample cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar for casual dining, and an eat-in dining area. Step outside to your private lanai, where an elevated patio overlooks the water and creates the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining. The spacious pool and spa, complete with a convenient pool bath, enjoy desirable southern exposure for all-day sun and beautiful evening sunsets. The primary suite features private access to the lanai and a spacious ensuite bath complete with dual vanities, a walk-in shower, and a separate soaking tub. With no HOA fees or rental restrictions, this property also presents an outstanding investment opportunity. Ideally located near some of Southwest Florida's premier shopping, dining, and entertainment destinations, you're just minutes from Mercato, The Promenade, Waterside Shops, Coconut Point, Fifth Avenue South, and Southwest Florida International Airport.

4817 Esplanade Street, Bonita Springs

Design and build your ultimate waterfront retreat on this exceptional residential lot in the coveted Imperial Shores of Bonita Springs. Set along a pristine 90-foot-wide canal with direct Gulf access and a seawall already in place, this property is the perfect foundation for a luxury residence that embraces both sophistication and adventure. Tucked away on a smaller street that ends with a cul-de-sac, it offers a serene setting while keeping you moments from the vibrant coastal lifestyle. Take a short boat ride through Little Hickory Bay, Fish Trap Bay, or Estero Bay before reaching the sparkling Gulf of Mexico where endless days of boating, fishing, and sunsets await. This lot truly offers a combination of elegance, exclusivity, and effortless access to Southwest Florida’s most treasured waters quite like this.

4842 Regal Drive, Bonita Springs

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 226023236 MLS

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged, AI generated or rendered. Imperial Shores has long been one of Bonita Springs' quietest waterfront secrets, and this canal front home on Tarpon Avenue is a fine example of why. Set on an oversized lot with southern exposure, the property offers direct gulf access just 1500 feet by boat to the Imperial River, with 97 feet of waterfront, a private dock, and a paved boat ramp. The home has been fully renovated, with over 3400 square feet of living space across 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and 2 half baths. A grand foyer with double glass entry doors opens into a main living area built around a gourmet kitchen with quartz countertops, a Wolf 8 burner gas range, a Sub Zero refrigerator, and an oversized island with breakfast bar seating. The great room spans 27 by 27 feet with tile floors throughout, and large sliding glass doors lead to a 45 foot screened lanai with 9 foot ceilings. Upstairs, the owner's suite includes a private balcony, a walk in closet, and a spa style bathroom with dual sinks, a glass walled shower, and a soaking tub. Two more bedrooms also offer walk in closets and private balconies, and a bonus loft adds flexibility as a gym, a media room, or a guest suite. There is room to add a pool, mature palms shading the grounds, and a separate air conditioned structure that functions as a private office suite with its own entrance and half bath, well suited for remote work or a creative studio. A dedicated laundry room, two oversized one car garages, and a 34 foot climate controlled storage room round out the property. There is no HOA. This is boating country without the gate, the fee, or the wait. For anyone who wants direct gulf access and a home brought up to today's standard in a neighborhood that has held its character for decades, 4837 Tarpon Avenue is worth a closer look.

4837 Tarpon Avenue, Bonita Springs

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 226023215 MLS

CHECK OUT THIS DIRECT ACCESS TO GULF OF AMERICA PROPERTY. GREAT PRIVACY BEHIND LOT WITH MANGROVE PRESERVE. PERFECT LOT FOR A NEW 3 STORY PROPERTY WITH SKY DECK FOR SUNSET VIEWS. NO BRIDGES TO THE GULF, AND SO CLOSE TO THE BEACH. HOME HAS DAMAGE, COULD BE REMODELED. ROOF 5.5 YRS NEW! PRIVATE RAMP FOR SMALL SKIFF, KAYAKS & JET SKIS.

4919 Esplanade Street, Bonita Springs

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 226018560 MLS

Check out the 'Quick Access" to the Gulf and enjoy the fabulous 'Backwater Fun' from this close to Bonita Beach Duplex. Interestingly, there are several investment and future home options one may consider. It could be the opportunity to design and built your ‘Elevated Dream Home’ on a wide waterway as you collect rental income estimated to be right at $50,000 a year! TheCheck out the 'Quick Access" to the Gulf and enjoy the fabulous 'Backwater Fun' from this close to Bonita Beach Duplex. Interestingly, there are several investment and future home options one may consider. It could be the opportunity to design and built your ‘Elevated Dream Home’ on a wide waterway as you collect rental income estimated to be right at $50,000 a year! The 75’ Seawall was replaced in 2020 and the Boat Lift is 13,000 lbs. Maybe, it's preferable to use one side as you’re 'Florida Hide-a-Way' and rent the other side, or rent both sides and enjoy your Private Boat Dock. One could also rent the Dock with the Duplex as each side is 600 sq. ft. and nicely finished and furnished. The wide-water Canal has 2-way access to the Gulf! One can boat North to New Pass or South to Wiggins Pass! Also, walk or bike to Bonita Beach and Docs Beach House, which is just a little over a mile! See it today and plan ‘Florida Life’ the way you imagine it to be. The memories you will make will be priceless! The best part... it's 'Very Well Priced' at $899,000! 75’ Seawall was replaced in 2020 and the Boat Lift is 13,000 lbs. Maybe, it's preferable to use one side as you’re 'Florida Hide-a-Way' and rent the other side, or rent both sides and enjoy your Private Boat Dock. One could also rent the Dock with the Duplex as each side is 600 sq. ft. and nicely finished and furnished.The wide-water Canal has 2-way access to the Gulf! One can boat North to New Pass or South to Wiggins Pass! Also, walk or bike to Bonita Beach and Docs Beach House, which is just a little over a mile! See it today and plan ‘Florida Life’ the way you imagine it to be. The memories you will make will be priceless! The best part... it's 'Very Well Priced' at $899,000!

4818 Regal Drive, Bonita Springs

Discover an exceptional opportunity to build your dream home in the highly desirable Imperial Shores community, located West of US-41 and nestled along a serene canal. This prime location is only about a mile from the pristine sands of Barefoot Beach and Bonita Beach, offering easy access to some of Southwest Florida’s finest beaches. This spectacular Gulf-access lot boasts coveted Southern exposure for breathtaking sunsets and prime sun over your future pool. With just a short boat ride to the Gulf of Mexico, it’s the perfect spot for boating enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. This homesite includes a FABULOUS boat set up with 2 boat slips/docks, providing seamless access to the Gulf. Additionally, there are two separate routes to the Gulf—one with a bridge and one without—ideal for sailboats and larger vessels. The deep canals provide consistent Gulf access, even at low tide, making this property an ideal choice for year-round boating. This rare gem offers the ideal canvas to build your custom residence, designed to your exact specifications and incorporating the latest building codes. With no HOA fees and zoning that permits both single-family or multi-unit development, it also presents an exceptional opportunity for rental income or investment. Fantastic location near many top-rated local restaurants, close to the Promenade, Coconut Point Mall & Mercato, with easy access to RSW International Airport.

4815 Esplanade Street, Bonita Springs

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 226007380 MLS

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged, AI generated or rendered. Come experience this amazing Move In Ready Water front home!! With gulf access canal frontage and a new boat dock for your small boat, this home offers the best of both worlds! Over $100,000 +/- in Upgrades! Featuring impact glass throughout, a second floor master suite, a beautiful kitchen with a large center island, granite countertops, and 42" designer cabinets. In addition, there are designer fans & light fixtures throughout, tile floors in the living areas, a great room with 20-foot ceilings, carpet in the bedrooms, a security system, and two-zone air conditioning. Among the many amenities Southwest Florida offers are its most beautiful beaches, the 12x20 second floor sky deck, and its proximity to all the area's amenities. There is also extensive landscaping, a storage shed, and a boat dock as part of the renovations. You do not want to miss out! This is a great opportunity! Schedule you r private showing today! SPECIAL FINANCING ALLOWED!

4011 Tarpon Avenue, Bonita Springs

6 Beds ⋅ 9 Baths ⋅ 226005831 MLS

Welcome to the newest jewel of Imperial Shores—a masterfully appointed Gulf-access estate offering private dockage for two vessels and a quick 15 minute, seamless passage to the open waters of the Gulf of Mexico. This enclave is quietly evolving into one of the coast’s most coveted waterfront addresses, celebrated for its deep-water convenience and reserved seaside living. Now unveiled for private viewing, this three-story residence is delivered beautifully furnished, embodying a rare fusion of maritime ease and architectural sophistication. Fourteen stately Royal Palms frame the exterior, while a sweeping circular drive accommodates five to six vehicles with effortless grace. Generous storage and versatile living spaces on the first floor enhance both practicality and versitility. A dramatic three-story foyer greets you upon entry, its vertical grandeur softened by natural light streaming through expansive panes of glass. A sculptural curved staircase leads to the primary living level, where floor-to-ceiling windows encircle the space, inviting the outdoors inward. The family room flows into an expansive lanai, creating an uninterrupted dialogue between interior refinement and coastal serenity. The kitchen is curated for both epicurean artistry and entertaining, appointed with professional-grade KitchenAid gas appliances, custom deaigned cabinetry, a full-size wine cooler, and a suite of elevated finishes. Marble tile floors beneath ten-inch moldings and intricate cast-iron railings, details that understated opulence. Impact glass throughout and elegant tray ceilings underscore the home’s commitment to both beauty and resilience. A private elevator services all levels, ensuring effortless movement throughout the home. Designed with thoughtful intention, guest suites are discreetly positioned on each floor, each featuring warm wood flooring, walk-in closets, and private baths bathed in natural light. The primary suite is a sanctuary unto itself—expansive, tranquil, and commanding. Its spa-inspired bath offers openness and exceptional in size, the walk-in closet has a defined water closet with bidet and secured space when needed. Above, a fourth-floor iron-railed lanai presents a panoramic vantage point—a quiet aerie from which to savor Gulf breezes and painted sunsets. Outdoors, a sun-drenched pool and spa with covered lanai create a private resort ambiance, complemented by playful water features. The cozy firepit invites intimate evenings beneath the coastal sky. Moments from Bonita Beach and the shimmering Gulf of Mexico, this Imperial Shores residence captures the essence of stunning Florida mornings and quiet coastal evenings—where casual sophistication meets the rhythm of the sea. Home Feature Sheet Attached or upon request.

4806 Regal Drive, Bonita Springs

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 225083670 MLS

The building permit for this beautiful 4 bedroom 4.5 bath waterfront home with nearly 3,000 AC SQ FT and over 7,500 total SQ FT has just been approved. Rare opportunity to purchase pre-construction and make all your personalized selections without the hassle of finding & purchasing the lot, going through the architectural & engineering design process & cost as well as the long permitting process. This home will be constructed on a large lot on a wide waterway overlooking a preserve (not other houses) and will include a dock with lift for easy Gulf access and best of all you can walk or bike to beautiful Bonita Beach. The large lot allowed for this come to be designed as one level living with an open floor plan that includes a kitchen with sit at island, open dining room and large great room all with high volume ceilings that open to the covered deck plus summer kitchen with gas grill. The western exposure views offers amazing sunsets over the swimming pool, spa & water. The Owner’s suite includes water views, deck area, two large closets, his and hers areas, free standing tub and walk around shower. The three guest bedrooms all have en suite baths. The private elevator, laundry room and powder bath complete the living level. The large garage will handle all your toys and cars plus there is a covered lanai at the pool. The quality of the finishes, appliances, flooring and cabinetry plus generous allowances for all your selections make for a smooth purchase process. Details of the pre construction purchase process including specifications are available for review.

4897 Esplanade Street, Bonita Springs

Discover an exceptional opportunity to build your dream home on this .25 acre lot in the highly desirable Imperial Shores community, located West of US-41 and nestled along a serene Gulf-access canal off the Imperial River. This prime location is seeing many multi-million-dollar new construction homes and is only about a mile from the pristine sands of Barefoot Beach and Bonita Beach, offering easy access to some of Southwest Florida’s finest beaches. With just a short boat ride to the Gulf of Mexico, it’s the perfect spot for boating enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. Offers a fantastic canvas to build your custom residence, designed to your exact specifications and incorporating the latest building codes, with existing water and sewer connections already in place (saving money on impact fees!). With no HOA fees and zoning that permits both single-family or multi-unit development (Buyer to verify and conduct own due diligence), it also presents an exceptional opportunity for rental income or investment. Fantastic location near many top-rated local restaurants, close to the Promenade, Coconut Point Mall & Mercato, with easy access to RSW International Airport.

4460 Tarpon Avenue, Bonita Springs

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 225066384 MLS

Welcome to waterfront living in what will be this stunning new construction home ideally located on a wide canal with direct gulf access in the heart of Bonita Springs. Thoughtfully designed for comfort, luxury, and utility, this residence will blend modern coastal design with top-tier finishes and relaxing outdoor amenities. Stepping inside you will find rich hardwood floors flowing throughout the open concept layout, complemented by high ceilings and expansive windows that flood the space with natural light. A high end appliance package consisting of Sub-Zero and Wolf, a walk-in pantry, and spacious island and dry bar, make this kitchen a dream for both the avid entertainer and home chef. Retreat to the primary suite offering sliders to the lanai with a water view, spa-like bathroom, and his and hers walk in closets. Outdoors, enjoy the Florida lifestyle year-round with covered lanai spaces on both ground and living space levels, pool and spa, and private dock with 2 boat lifts perfect for the boating enthusiast. This prime waterfront location offers short travel time north to the Estero Bay with multiple gulf access points at New Pass, Big Carlos/Lovers Key, all the way up to Matanzas Pass at the North end of Ft Myers beach; as well as south to the Cocohatchee and Wiggins Pass. Multiple dining spots in the area with dock and dine! Finished with impact resistant windows and doors, and a standing seam metal roof for increased efficiency and durability. All of this is located just minutes from the vibrant downtown Bonita Springs corridor complete with live music venues, food truck park, art festivals, local breweries, and a variety of dining options. Much more is to come with the addition of Midtown Bonita, and the Imperial 41 riverfront development in the heart of downtown that will host retail space, residential units, a kayak launch, and 2 expansive public park green spaces to enjoy. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of paradise in one of Southwest Florida's most desirable waterfront communities! Estimated completion December 2026.

4837 Gary Road, Bonita Springs

Presenting a Bonita Beach direct river access .7 acres corner lot. This TFC2 zoned property features just under 300' of navigable waterfront with basin. Imperial River Road is one of the best streets within Imperial Shores with homes valued up to $5+ million. This location is just off the river on a quiet tree lined street that will be perfect for construction of one or possibly two attached residences. Property includes gated drive and a water view that features no neighboring homes across the water. There are mature palm trees and landscaping buffer that provides a private oasis for your new home(s). This property, which includes water basin parcel, totals 29,884 square feet This property is within walking or biking distance to beautiful Bonita Beach and is just a short boat ride to the Gulf of Mexico and waterfront dining. The fact that there was a home on this lot results in a massive reduction in impact fees when permitting. Bonita Beach Road is being transformed in the coming years with new developments, commercial, restaurants and more.

27584 Imperial River Road, Bonita Springs

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