Ave Maria is a master-planned community located east of Naples, recognized for its structured design, growing residential base, and strong sense of community. The town continues to expand with a focus on long-term development.

Planning & Amenities

Centered around a walkable town core, Ave Maria features parks, dining, retail, and recreational amenities integrated throughout its neighborhoods. The presence of Ave Maria University contributes to the area’s identity and activity.

Location & Lifestyle

While removed from the coast, Ave Maria offers a more self-contained lifestyle with a quieter pace. It appeals to those seeking newer construction and a community-oriented environment within Southwest Florida.

Properties for Sale

Market Snapshot

The median closed price in Ave Maria was $420,000 in August 2026, down 3% from $435,000 a year earlier, according to NABOR MLS data through August 2026. This marks a decrease from the median price of $415,000 in August 2025. The median sales price has fluctuated over the past year, with a high of $505,000 in February 2026 and a low of $354,000 in March 2026. Looking at the broader trend, the median sales price in August 2024 was $446,500, indicating a downward movement over the two-year period. Median price per square foot in Ave Maria was $197 in August 2026, a decrease from $224 in August 2025. This figure has shown variability, reaching $229 in July 2026 and dipping to $195 in November 2024. The peak in the last two years for this metric was $248 in July 2024. Total sales activity in Ave Maria saw 21 closed sales in August 2026, an increase from 19 sales in August 2025. This indicates a slight increase in transaction volume year-over-year. For context, there were 13 total sales in August 2024. Pending sales in August 2026 were 17, compared to 15 in August 2025, also showing a modest increase in homes going under contract. Inventory in Ave Maria stood at 160 homes for sale in August 2026, a decrease from 161 homes for sale in August 2025. However, this is significantly higher than the 136 homes for sale in August 2024, suggesting an overall increase in available homes over the longer term. Months supply of homes for sale was 9.1 months in August 2026, down from 10.3 months in August 2025, suggesting a slight tightening of the market.

September 2026 · Last updated Sep 2, 2026

Pricing

Track how home values are trending in Ave Maria. Median sale prices and price-per-square-foot data help buyers and sellers gauge current market positioning.

Median Closed Price

$420,000 as of August 2026, up 1.2% year-over-year.

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MonthMedian Closed Price
September 2025$399,259
October 2025$417,500
November 2025$393,390
December 2025$425,000
January 2026$415,000
February 2026$505,000
March 2026$354,000
April 2026$460,000
May 2026$492,500
June 2026$422,500
July 2026$412,000
August 2026$420,000

Source: Naples Area Board of REALTORS® (NABOR®) MLS, via InfoSparks. Data through August 2026. Data deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

$197 as of August 2026, down 12.1% year-over-year.

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MonthMedian Prices per Sq ft
September 2025$229
October 2025$212
November 2025$228
December 2025$226
January 2026$228
February 2026$225
March 2026$225
April 2026$220
May 2026$211
June 2026$216
July 2026$229
August 2026$197

Source: Naples Area Board of REALTORS® (NABOR®) MLS, via InfoSparks. Data through August 2026. Data deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Inventory

See how many homes are available in Ave Maria and how quickly inventory is moving. Months of supply indicates whether conditions favor buyers or sellers.

Homes For Sale

158 as of August 2026, down 1.9% year-over-year.

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MonthHomes For Sale
September 2025158
October 2025157
November 2025161
December 2025154
January 2026185
February 2026190
March 2026197
April 2026200
May 2026189
June 2026190
July 2026182
August 2026158

Source: Naples Area Board of REALTORS® (NABOR®) MLS, via InfoSparks. Data through August 2026. Data deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

8.9 as of August 2026, down 13.6% year-over-year.

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MonthMonths Supply
September 20259.8
October 20259.5
November 20259.6
December 20259.3
January 202610.8
February 202611.2
March 202611.8
April 202611.7
May 202610.9
June 202611
July 202610.4
August 20268.9

Source: Naples Area Board of REALTORS® (NABOR®) MLS, via InfoSparks. Data through August 2026. Data deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Activity

Monitor real estate transaction volume in Ave Maria. Pending and closed sales reflect the pace of buyer demand and overall market momentum.

Pending Sales

18 as of August 2026, up 20.0% year-over-year.

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MonthPending Sales
September 202518
October 202517
November 202513
December 202510
January 202615
February 202620
March 202625
April 202618
May 202616
June 202619
July 202627
August 202618

Source: Naples Area Board of REALTORS® (NABOR®) MLS, via InfoSparks. Data through August 2026. Data deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

21 as of August 2026, up 10.5% year-over-year.

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MonthTotal Sales
September 202518
October 202514
November 202515
December 202515
January 202617
February 202611
March 202620
April 202623
May 202622
June 202618
July 202618
August 202621

Source: Naples Area Board of REALTORS® (NABOR®) MLS, via InfoSparks. Data through August 2026. Data deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Communities & Areas in Ave Maria

The National Golf & Country Club at Ave Mariacommunity
Ave Maria • Ave Maria Fl

The National Golf & Country Club at Ave Maria

Newest bundled golf community at Ave Maria with a Gordon Lewis course, resort-style amenities, and a mix of golf and social memberships.

~$250k – $1.1M+
Panther Run Golf Clubcommunity
Ave Maria • Ave Maria Fl

Panther Run Golf Club

55+ golf community in Ave Maria with a Gordon Lewis championship course, resort-style amenities, and an active Del Webb lifestyle.

Not gated~$290k – $950k+

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