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What Is It Like to Live in Raffia Preserve, Naples, FL?

Raffia Preserve is a gated single-family home community in North Naples, conveniently located near Collier Boulevard and Immokalee Road. The neighborhood consists of approximately 360 residences surrounded by lakes, preserve areas and landscaped open space, creating an attractive residential settin

Raffia Preserve market snapshot

11Homes for sale now
$880KMedian list price
$356Avg list price per sq ft
$709K to $1.25MCurrent list price range
18Sold in the last 12 months
$845KMedian sold price, 12 months
$315Avg sold price per sq ft
7.3Months of inventory

Homes, condos and townhomes. Source: Naples MLS listing data, updated October 28, 2026. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

About Raffia Preserve

Raffia Preserve is a gated single-family home community in North Naples, conveniently located near Collier Boulevard and Immokalee Road. The neighborhood consists of approximately 360 residences surrounded by lakes, preserve areas and landscaped open space, creating an attractive residential setting while remaining close to shopping, dining, healthcare and major roadways. Homes were developed primarily during the 2010s and include both one- and two-story designs, with considerable variation in size, layout, outdoor living and upgrades.

One of Raffia Preserve’s strengths is its combination of single-family living and community amenities without a golf or country club requirement. Residents have access to a clubhouse, fitness center, resort-style swimming pool, playground, basketball court and neighborhood walking opportunities, while many individual homes add private pools and screened outdoor living areas. The community’s North Naples location also provides convenient access to I-75, Logan Boulevard, Vanderbilt Beach Road, Immokalee Road and the shopping, dining and recreational destinations found throughout North Naples.

Why People Like the Raffia Preserve Community

  • Single-Family Homes: Raffia Preserve consists of detached residences rather than a mixture of condominiums, coach homes and villas.
  • Lakes and Preserves: Water, natural areas and landscaped open spaces are incorporated throughout the neighborhood and provide attractive views from many homes.
  • Community Amenities: A clubhouse, fitness center, swimming pool, playground and basketball court provide recreation close to home.
  • No Golf Requirement: Residents can enjoy the community’s amenities without maintaining a golf or country club membership.
  • Private Outdoor Living: Many homes feature screened lanais, private swimming pools and outdoor entertaining areas.
  • Convenient North Naples Location: Shopping, dining, healthcare, I-75 and numerous everyday services are readily accessible.

What You Need to Know About Living in Raffia Preserve

  • There Is a Mandatory HOA: Raffia Preserve has a homeowners association responsible for community standards, common areas and shared amenities.
  • Association Services Should Be Verified: Buyers should review the current HOA budget and governing documents to understand fees, included services, reserves and maintenance responsibilities associated with the specific property.
  • Homes Vary Considerably: Although the neighborhood was developed within a relatively concentrated period, individual homes can differ significantly in size, upgrades, private pools, hurricane protection, solar systems, generators and other improvements.
  • Lot Location Matters: Lake, preserve and interior homesites can offer different views, privacy, rear exposures and outdoor living environments.
  • Private Pools Are Property-Specific: The community provides a shared swimming pool, but many residences also have private pools and spas that require separate evaluation and maintenance.
  • Current Rules Should Be Verified: Leasing, pets, parking, architectural modifications and other property-use requirements should be reviewed through current association documents.

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Raffia Preserve Homes for Sale

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The source of this real property information is the copyrighted and proprietary database compilation of the M.L.S. of Naples, Inc. Accuracy of this information is not warranted or guaranteed. Information should be independently verified if any person intends to engage in a transaction in reliance upon it.

Raffia Preserve Amenities

Raffia Preserve’s amenities are centered around its community clubhouse and recreational complex, providing residents with shared facilities without the additional structure of a golf or country club. The clubhouse offers indoor gathering space and serves as the hub of the community’s recreational amenities, while the fitness center provides convenient opportunities for exercise close to home.

The outdoor amenity area is highlighted by a resort-style swimming pool with beach entry and lap lanes, allowing the pool to serve both recreational swimming and exercise. A playground and basketball court provide additional outdoor recreation, creating an amenity package that accommodates a variety of interests without becoming overly elaborate.

Walking is also incorporated into the neighborhood through sidewalks, landscaped streets, lakes and preserve areas. These natural features contribute to the overall residential environment and create attractive surroundings beyond the formal clubhouse facilities. Depending on the homesite, residences may overlook water, preserve areas or landscaped surroundings.

Individual properties significantly expand the recreational possibilities. Many Raffia Preserve homes feature private swimming pools, screened lanais and outdoor entertaining areas, while larger residences may include substantial covered outdoor living spaces and outdoor kitchens. Because homes have been modified and upgraded by individual owners over time, buyers should evaluate these features on a property-by-property basis.

The community’s location provides much of the broader lifestyle convenience. Raffia Preserve is positioned near the Collier Boulevard and Immokalee Road corridors, providing access to grocery stores, restaurants, healthcare, shopping and other everyday services. I-75 is also readily accessible, while Gulf beaches and the shopping and entertainment destinations of North Naples are located farther west.

For buyers seeking a gated single-family neighborhood with established amenities, lakes and preserves, private outdoor living opportunities and no mandatory golf membership, Raffia Preserve offers a well-rounded North Naples option.

What Is Near Raffia Preserve?

Downtown Naples (5th Avenue South): 9.8 miles

Closest beach: Clam Pass Park, 7.6 miles

RSW Airport: 19.6 miles

Nearby golf: Quail Creek Country Club, 3.5 miles

Notable shopping & dining nearby: Shoppes of Pebblebrooke, 1.3 miles

Closest park: Max A Hasse Jr Community Park, 2.3 miles

(Distances are approximate straight-line distances.)

Raffia Preserve Floor Plans

Floor plans are provided as a complimentary resource to help you understand the layouts available in Raffia Preserve. Plans and specifications can change, so confirm details for any specific home.

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Raffia Preserve FAQ

Where is Raffia Preserve located?

Raffia Preserve is in North Naples near Collier Boulevard and Immokalee Road. I-75, Logan Boulevard and Vanderbilt Beach Road are convenient, with the Gulf beaches farther west.

What types of homes are in Raffia Preserve?

Raffia Preserve has approximately 360 single-family homes built primarily during the 2010s. One- and two-story designs vary in size and upgrades, and many homes have private pools, screened lanais and outdoor kitchens.

Is Raffia Preserve gated, and is there an HOA?

Yes, Raffia Preserve is gated with a mandatory HOA, and no golf or country club membership is required. Fees, included services and leasing and pet rules should be verified for the specific home.

What amenities does Raffia Preserve offer?

The clubhouse and fitness center anchor a resort-style pool with beach entry and lap lanes. There is also a playground, basketball court and sidewalks winding past lakes and preserves.

What should buyers compare between homes in Raffia Preserve?

Lot location matters, since lake, preserve and interior homesites offer different views, privacy and rear exposures. Upgrades such as private pools, solar, generators and hurricane protection also vary from home to home.

Last updated October 2026 by Renee Hahn, Your Naples Expert. Community details, fees and amenities can change, so confirm specifics for any home you are considering.

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