Steps from the shimmering Gulf waters, pristine white-sand beaches, and the vibrant charm of 5th Avenue South and 3rd Street South, 264 8th Avenue South offers the ultimate Olde Naples lifestyle--where prime location, refined luxury, and effortless living converge. Designed by Beck Architectural Group and recently completed by Wilder Builders, this stunning home sits on a premium southern-exposure lot in the heart of Olde Naples. The thoughtfully designed floor plan prioritizes main-level living, featuring an expansive great room, a chef's kitchen, a luxurious primary suite, and a versatile private flex bedroom--ideal for guests, a home office, or a wellness space. Seamless indoor-outdoor flow leads to a private backyard retreat designed for year-round enjoyment. The covered outdoor living area is outfitted with a gourmet kitchen featuring a Lynx grill, refrigerated drawers, and a prep sink, along with a living space anchored by a feature wall with a television and gas fireplace. Beyond, the sun-drenched, fenced backyard is maximized with a large saltwater pool with a sun shelf, water features, and an integrated spa, all surrounded by ample deck space for lounging, low-maintenance turf for pets, and an outdoor shower. The designer kitchen by Design West is a true showpiece, appointed with custom cabinetry and top-of-the-line appliances, including a Wolf induction cooktop and oven; Sub-Zero refrigeration with wine storage and auxiliary beverage drawers; a Cove dishwasher; and Cristallo quartzite countertops. The adjacent butler's pantry enhances functionality with additional prep space, a Wolf six-burner gas range, Wolf microwave, Asko dishwasher, and a generous walk-in pantry--perfectly tucked away for effortless entertaining. The main-level primary suite is a private sanctuary, featuring a vaulted ceiling, tranquil backyard views, and a spa-inspired bath with dual vanities, separate water closets, a soaking tub, a walk-in shower, and an oversized custom closet. Upstairs, three spacious bedrooms each offer en suite baths, complemented by a shared media room with a breakfast bar and private deck--an ideal vantage point for breathtaking western sunsets and seasonal fireworks. Throughout the home, rich hardwood flooring, custom retractable privacy shades, and refined architectural details--including 11-inch baseboards--create a sophisticated and cohesive aesthetic. Additional features include dual laundry rooms; a three-car garage with rear alley access and sufficient height to accommodate lifts in two bays; natural gas; a whole-house generator; water filtration and humidification systems; a private elevator; Lutron lighting; surround sound; and full home automation. The property is also situated on the same power grid as a nearby fire station, offering added peace of mind. This exceptional residence perfectly blends Olde Naples elegance with modern luxury--ideal for those seeking the very best in coastal living, location, and sophisticated design.
