Imperial Shores Real Estate

Imperial Shores Real Estate

Welcome to Imperial Shores, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Bonita Springs, Florida. This charming subdivision offers a unique blend of coastal living and serene suburban ambiance, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a tranquil yet vibrant lifestyle.

Imperial Shores boasts an enviable location just moments from the pristine beaches of the Gulf of Mexico. Residents can indulge in sun-soaked days on the sandy shores or enjoy leisurely strolls along the waterfront. The nearby Bonita Beach Park offers picnic areas and scenic trails, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.

The community is characterized by its picturesque streets lined with lush tropical foliage and well-maintained homes, creating a welcoming atmosphere for all. With a variety of architectural styles, from charming single-family homes to modern condos, there's something to suit every taste and budget. The neighborhood is also known for its friendly residents who foster a strong sense of community and camaraderie.

In addition to its natural beauty, Imperial Shores is conveniently located near an array of amenities. Residents can explore local shops, dine at delightful restaurants, and partake in various recreational activities, including boating, fishing, and golfing. The vibrant downtown area of Bonita Springs is just a short drive away, offering cultural attractions, art galleries, and seasonal events.

Whether you're looking for a permanent residence, a vacation home, or an investment opportunity, Imperial Shores presents an exceptional lifestyle in one of Florida's most desirable locations. Experience the charm of this coastal community and discover why so many choose to call Imperial Shores home!

Newest Listings in Imperial Shores

27557 Shore Drive, Bonita Springs
$2,975,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Imperial Shores SubDv.
*SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED* Nestled on a uniquely private spacious lot on the Imperial River across from mangrove-lined Bonita Bay’s Riverwalk Park, this rare and beautifully maintained custom built estate exudes a charming Olde Florida feel while offering a unique opportunity for luxurious waterfront living. Boasting 449 ft of prime waterfrontage —226 feet along the river and 223 feet along the canal with the potential of adding a boat dock —this residence is a true gem for those who value both privacy and exceptional water access. Unlike many riverfront homes is elevated at 12 feet and has never been flooded, even from Hurricane Ian! Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted by a beautifully landscaped spacious front yard, perfect for gardening, relaxation, or pets. This beautifully maintained home features Spanish-style architecture with tile flooring, soaring vaulted ceilings, custom beams, and archways throughout. Spanning 3,818 sq ft under air, it includes 3 bedrooms, a den, exercise room, and 3.5 baths, along with a metal roof, Miami-Dade standard hurricane-impact windows, and other upgrades such as new HVACs (2017 & 2019), a new water heater (2023), a portable generator (2023), a central vac system, thoughtfully designed accessibility features to include a Bruno platform lift/elevator, and a dry bar. Step outside through French doors to a panoramic river-view lanai with a pool and freestanding hot tub, plus additional yard space for pets or recreation. The gourmet kitchen offers quartz countertops, custom wood cabinetry, abundant storage, and a dining area with spectacular views. There is a formal dining room with a pass-through window from the kitchen. The expansive primary suite is a true retreat, featuring water views, a sitting area, walk-in closets, and a large ensuite bath. The attached exercise room could be converted into an additional office with expansive riverfront views. Additionally, the seller owns the adjacent 0.295-acre double lot at 27556 Shore Dr with a boat lift and canopy, providing an opportunity to expand your riverfront property. Conveniently located near top dining, Mercato, The Promenade, Waterside Shops, Coconut Point, 5th Avenue, and RSW International Airport, this estate offers a unique opportunity for luxurious waterfront living.

27557 Shore Drive, Bonita Springs

27584 Imperial River Road, Bonita Springs
$549,000
Imperial Shores SubDv.
NEARLY 300 FEET OF NAVIGABLE WATERFRONT ON 0.69 ACRES—LESS THAN 2 MILES FROM BONITA BEACH! A rare opportunity to create your own private waterfront retreat in Imperial Shores. This exceptional corner property includes two parcels totaling 29,884 square feet, with nearly 300 feet of waterfront, a private basin parcel, and direct boating access to the Imperial River and Gulf of Mexico. Tucked away near the mouth of the Imperial River, this secluded setting offers the best of privacy and boating convenience. Enjoy a less-than-10-minute idle-zone ride to Bay and Gulf access, getting you quickly from your backyard to open-water adventures. Mature mangroves frame the waterways, while established palms and landscaping, a gated entrance, and no residences directly across the water enhance the feeling of a private tropical hideaway. The waterway can accommodate boats up to approximately 26 feet, making this an outstanding setting for boaters who want convenient access to the Gulf, back bays, beaches, and waterfront dining. Zoned TFC-2, the property offers potential for one residence or two attached residences, subject to applicable governmental approvals. A full geotechnical report has already been completed and is available, providing valuable information for planning future construction. A residence previously occupied the property, which may provide meaningful impact-fee savings for future development. And the location is hard to beat—less than 2 miles from Bonita Beach, with boating, beaches, three waterfront restaurants, and the Southwest Florida coastal lifestyle all within easy reach. Whether envisioned as a private waterfront estate or a unique short-term rental development opportunity, properties offering this combination of 0.69 acres, nearly 300 feet of waterfront, privacy, Gulf access, and proximity to Bonita Beach are increasingly difficult to find.

27584 Imperial River Road, Bonita Springs

4911 Esplanade Street, Bonita Springs
$1,250,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Imperial Shores SubDv.
Tropical Living, Beautifully Renovated. Relax and enjoy this tropical paradise with fantastic private preserve views This completely renovated three-bedroom, two-bathroom home features upscale finishes and is beautifully maintained throughout. The open floor plan centers on a spacious kitchen with a large quartz waterfall island, offering generous seating and plenty of room for entertaining. Exceptional Outdoor Living Overlooking a pristine natural preserve, the outdoor living area includes: • A heated saltwater swimming pool • An expansive paver pool deck • A generously sized covered lanai with dual ceiling fans • Spacious dock area with plenty of room for seating and fishing. The owner’s suite features a deluxe walk-in shower and a separate soaking-tub room. The garage includes a dedicated air-conditioning system and custom storage closets, making the property well suited for an owner or landlord. Energy Efficiency and Recent Upgrades, A solar photovoltaic electric system helps keep the average monthly electric bill to approximately $67. Recent updates include: • New roof in 2023 • New air-conditioning system • New pool heater • New pool automation system • New tankless water heater • Fully renovated kitchen and bathrooms • New appliances and finishes This beautifully updated property is a must-see for boating enthusiasts. Featuring a deep water canal that leads to Fishtrap Bay, Little Hickory Bay the Imperial River and Estero Bay with direct Gulf Access to the north or south to Wiggins Pass.

4911 Esplanade Street, Bonita Springs

27659 Franklin Street, Bonita Springs
$1,200,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Imperial Shores SubDv.
CUSTOM LUXURY DESIGNED FOR THE SOUTHWEST FLORIDA LIFESTYLE. This extraordinary custom-built residence blends sophisticated design, exceptional craftsmanship, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Clean architectural lines, refined finishes, and thoughtfully designed spaces create an elegant home that feels both impressive and inviting. The expansive, light-filled floor plan offers four private ensuite bedrooms, four-and-a-half luxurious baths, soaring ceilings, oversized porcelain tile flooring, designer lighting, and walls of glass that create an effortless connection between the refined interior and spectacular outdoor living spaces. At the heart of the home is an impressive chef’s kitchen featuring custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a dramatic waterfall island with generous seating. The adjoining dining area and spacious great room provide an elegant yet comfortable setting for intimate dinners, everyday living, and memorable celebrations. Expansive sliding glass doors open to a private, resort-inspired retreat designed for year-round enjoyment. Relax in the heated saltwater pool and spa, prepare meals in the fully equipped outdoor kitchen, or unwind beneath the covered lanai while taking in the home’s coveted western rear exposure and spectacular Southwest Florida sunsets. The owner’s suite is a serene sanctuary with direct lanai access, generous walk-in closets, and a beautifully appointed spa-inspired bath. Each guest suite includes its own private bathroom, providing exceptional comfort and privacy. Built with lasting quality and peace of mind, the residence features a standing-seam metal roof, impact-resistant windows and doors, energy-efficient construction, and superior craftsmanship throughout. Even better—NO HOA FEES, NO CDD, AND NO RENTAL RESTRICTIONS—offering exceptional flexibility as a primary residence, seasonal retreat, or investment opportunity. Ideally located near the sugar-white sands of Bonita Beach and Barefoot Beach, championship golf, boating, upscale shopping and dining at Mercato, and Southwest Florida International Airport, this remarkable property combines outstanding convenience with the privacy and character of an established neighborhood. Elegant yet welcoming and sophisticated yet effortlessly livable, this is more than a home—it is a lifestyle. Discover a rare opportunity to own an exceptional custom residence where modern coastal design and the very best of Southwest Florida living come together beautifully. Some photographs have been virtually staged to illustrate the home’s design and furnishing potential.

27659 Franklin Street, Bonita Springs

4837 Gary Road, Bonita Springs
$2,795,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Imperial Shores SubDv.
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged, AI generated or rendered. 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 through 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 water views, 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

4853 Gary Road, Bonita Springs
$699,000
Imperial Shores SubDv.
Gulf-Access Waterfront Lot | Bonita Springs | $699,000 A compelling opportunity to secure a Gulf-access waterfront lot in one of Bonita Springs' most sought-after corridors. Whether you're a homeowner ready to build your dream home or an investor looking to maximize a rare waterfront parcel, this lot delivers something almost impossible to find — a clear path to breaking ground from day one. The Hard Work Is Already Done The current owner has invested over $45,000 in pre-development work and site preparation — including demolition of the prior structure — so you don't have to. This lot conveys with a complete pre-development engineering package including geotechnical and foundation engineering, state-approved FDEP seawall and boat lift exemption, P.E.-sealed dock and seawall construction plans ready for permit submittal, and a fully completed wetlands mitigation assessment with Army Corps permit application ready to file. You're already there. Rare Zoning Flexibility — Single Family or Duplex This parcel supports multiple configurations, including duplex/townhome development — an uncommon opportunity in this waterfront market that opens the door for investors and developers as well as end users. Available build configurations: Single Family — 4 Bed / 4.5 Bath / 4-Car Garage — 3,084 sq ft under air Single Family — 4 Bed / 4.5 Bath / 3-Car Garage — 3,014 sq ft under air Duplex Townhome (3-Story) — 3 Bed / 4 Bath + 2 Half Baths / 2-Car Garage — 3,036 sq ft under air per side Build With Monarch or Bring Your Own Vision Monarch Builders — a Southwest Florida custom home builder with 25+ years of experience — is available to build from one of these plans or design something entirely custom through their in-house design team. Or bring your own builder. The lot and the engineering stand on their own. Contact listing agent for the complete engineering package.

4853 Gary Road, Bonita Springs

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