2974 Van Buren Ave
One of the most unique opportunities in Naples! Offering 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, NO rental restrictions, and desirable mixed-use zoning, this property gives you the rare flexibility to live, work, invest, or generate rental income—all from one incredible location just minutes from Downtown Naples, Celebration Park, world-famous beaches, shopping, dining, and waterfront restaurants. Situated in one of Naples' fastest-growing areas, you'll be surrounded by stunning multi-million-dollar homes with continued luxury redevelopment transforming the neighborhood, making this an exceptional opportunity for both lifestyle and long-term investment. Designed with versatility in mind, the home features a private entrance leading to an attached guest or mother-in-law suite, complete with its own spacious living room, wet bar, oversized bedroom with a large walk-in closet, and beautifully renovated bathroom. Whether you're accommodating extended family, welcoming guests, creating a private home office, or operating a home-based business, the possibilities are endless. The main home showcases an inviting coastal design with charming Key West-inspired character. The open-concept floor plan centers around an oversized quartz island, complemented by a spacious living and dining area perfect for entertaining. A downstairs office or fifth bedroom provides additional flexibility, while a privacy door separates the guest suite from the main living area. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features tray ceilings, a large walk-in closet, dual vanities, and an oversized walk-in shower. Two additional guest bedrooms offer generous closets and built-in desk areas ideal for homework, reading, remote work, or creative spaces, and are connected by a convenient Jack-and-Jill bathroom. The upstairs laundry room adds everyday convenience. Built for peace of mind, the home is equipped with impact windows and doors throughout and has experienced no interior water intrusion during any storm. Outside, enjoy an attached two-car garage, an oversized gravel driveway with ample parking, and charming curb appeal with maintenance free landscaping that perfectly captures the relaxed coastal lifestyle. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, vacation home, income-producing investment, or a true live/work opportunity, properties offering this level of flexibility, location, and future potential rarely become available. This is your chance to own a one-of-a-kind property in one of Naples' most exciting and evolving neighborhoods. 8% BUILDER LEASE BACK OPTION IS AVAILABLE- CALL TO DISCUSS!
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Schools
Avalon Elementary School
Mason Classical Academy
Gulf Coast Charter Academy South
East Naples Middle School
Ecollier Academy
Lake Park Elementary School
Collier Juvenile Detention Center
New Beginnings - Naples
School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
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| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 07/31/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,474,900 |
Listed by Brehna Hovland · Hovland Realty, LLC · 2399139363
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Last Updated: October 2, 2026 at 12:08 AM | Source: Multiple Listing Service of Bonita SpringsEstero | MLS#: 226026760

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