Ave Maria
Ave Maria
Ave Maria is a master-planned community located east of Naples, known for its thoughtful design, strong sense of community, and expanding residential options. Centered around a vibrant town core, it offers a structured environment with a focus on convenience and long-term growth.
Community Design & Amenities
The town is anchored by Ave Maria University and a central plaza that includes dining, retail, and gathering spaces. Residential neighborhoods range from single-family homes to active adult communities, with amenities such as parks, fitness centers, and recreational facilities integrated throughout.
Location & Lifestyle
While removed from the immediate coastline, Ave Maria offers a quieter, more self-contained lifestyle with everyday essentials close at hand. Its setting appeals to those seeking newer construction, community planning, and a more deliberate pace within Southwest Florida.
Properties for Sale
Market Snapshot
The median closed price in Ave Maria was $419,500 in September 2026, down 9.4% from $463,000 a year earlier, according to NABOR MLS data through September 2026. This figure marks a slight decrease from the median price of $420,000 in August 2026. The median price per square foot was $214 in September 2026, a decrease from $229 in September 2025. Over the past year, the median price per square foot has fluctuated, reaching a high of $228 in January 2026 and February 2026. Inventory levels in Ave Maria saw a slight increase in September 2026, with 160 homes for sale compared to 158 in September 2025. This follows a trend of increasing inventory throughout the year, with a peak of 200 homes for sale in April 2026. Months Supply of Homes for Sale was 9.1 months in September 2026, indicating a continued buyer's market. This is comparable to the 9.8 months supply reported in September 2025. Sales activity in Ave Maria showed 16 total sales in September 2026, a decrease from 18 total sales in September 2025. Looking at pending sales, September 2026 recorded 17 pending sales, which is a decrease from 18 pending sales in September 2025. Total sales for August 2026 were 21, and pending sales for August 2026 were 18.
October 2026 · Last updated Oct 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
$414,000 as of September 2026, up 3.7% year-over-year.
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| Month | Median Closed Price |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| September 2026 | $414,000 |
Source: Naples Area Board of REALTORS® (NABOR®) MLS, via InfoSparks. Data through September 2026. Data deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Median Prices per Sq ft
$210 as of September 2026, down 8.3% year-over-year.
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| Month | Median Prices per Sq ft |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| September 2026 | $210 |
Source: Naples Area Board of REALTORS® (NABOR®) MLS, via InfoSparks. Data through September 2026. Data deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Median Closed Price
$414,000 as of September 2026, up 3.7% year-over-year.
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| Month | Median Closed Price |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| September 2026 | $414,000 |
Source: Naples Area Board of REALTORS® (NABOR®) MLS, via InfoSparks. Data through September 2026. Data deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
$210 as of September 2026, down 8.3% year-over-year.
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| Month | Median Prices per Sq ft |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| September 2026 | $210 |
Source: Naples Area Board of REALTORS® (NABOR®) MLS, via InfoSparks. Data through September 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
165 as of September 2026, up 4.4% year-over-year.
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| Month | Homes For Sale |
|---|---|
| October 2025 | 157 |
| November 2025 | 161 |
| December 2025 | 154 |
| January 2026 | 185 |
| February 2026 | 189 |
| March 2026 | 197 |
| April 2026 | 201 |
| May 2026 | 189 |
| June 2026 | 191 |
| July 2026 | 184 |
| August 2026 | 160 |
| September 2026 | 165 |
Source: Naples Area Board of REALTORS® (NABOR®) MLS, via InfoSparks. Data through September 2026. Data deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Months Supply
9.4 as of September 2026, down 4.1% year-over-year.
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| Month | Months Supply |
|---|---|
| October 2025 | 9.5 |
| November 2025 | 9.6 |
| December 2025 | 9.3 |
| January 2026 | 10.8 |
| February 2026 | 11.2 |
| March 2026 | 11.7 |
| April 2026 | 11.7 |
| May 2026 | 11 |
| June 2026 | 11 |
| July 2026 | 10.5 |
| August 2026 | 9.1 |
| September 2026 | 9.4 |
Source: Naples Area Board of REALTORS® (NABOR®) MLS, via InfoSparks. Data through September 2026. Data deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Homes For Sale
165 as of September 2026, up 4.4% year-over-year.
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| Month | Homes For Sale |
|---|---|
| October 2025 | 157 |
| November 2025 | 161 |
| December 2025 | 154 |
| January 2026 | 185 |
| February 2026 | 189 |
| March 2026 | 197 |
| April 2026 | 201 |
| May 2026 | 189 |
| June 2026 | 191 |
| July 2026 | 184 |
| August 2026 | 160 |
| September 2026 | 165 |
Source: Naples Area Board of REALTORS® (NABOR®) MLS, via InfoSparks. Data through September 2026. Data deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
9.4 as of September 2026, down 4.1% year-over-year.
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| Month | Months Supply |
|---|---|
| October 2025 | 9.5 |
| November 2025 | 9.6 |
| December 2025 | 9.3 |
| January 2026 | 10.8 |
| February 2026 | 11.2 |
| March 2026 | 11.7 |
| April 2026 | 11.7 |
| May 2026 | 11 |
| June 2026 | 11 |
| July 2026 | 10.5 |
| August 2026 | 9.1 |
| September 2026 | 9.4 |
Source: Naples Area Board of REALTORS® (NABOR®) MLS, via InfoSparks. Data through September 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
16 as of September 2026, down 11.1% year-over-year.
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| Month | Pending Sales |
|---|---|
| October 2025 | 17 |
| November 2025 | 13 |
| December 2025 | 10 |
| January 2026 | 15 |
| February 2026 | 20 |
| March 2026 | 25 |
| April 2026 | 18 |
| May 2026 | 16 |
| June 2026 | 19 |
| July 2026 | 26 |
| August 2026 | 17 |
| September 2026 | 16 |
Source: Naples Area Board of REALTORS® (NABOR®) MLS, via InfoSparks. Data through September 2026. Data deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Total Sales
17 as of September 2026, down 5.6% year-over-year.
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| Month | Total Sales |
|---|---|
| October 2025 | 14 |
| November 2025 | 15 |
| December 2025 | 15 |
| January 2026 | 17 |
| February 2026 | 11 |
| March 2026 | 20 |
| April 2026 | 23 |
| May 2026 | 22 |
| June 2026 | 18 |
| July 2026 | 18 |
| August 2026 | 21 |
| September 2026 | 17 |
Source: Naples Area Board of REALTORS® (NABOR®) MLS, via InfoSparks. Data through September 2026. Data deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Pending Sales
16 as of September 2026, down 11.1% year-over-year.
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| Month | Pending Sales |
|---|---|
| October 2025 | 17 |
| November 2025 | 13 |
| December 2025 | 10 |
| January 2026 | 15 |
| February 2026 | 20 |
| March 2026 | 25 |
| April 2026 | 18 |
| May 2026 | 16 |
| June 2026 | 19 |
| July 2026 | 26 |
| August 2026 | 17 |
| September 2026 | 16 |
Source: Naples Area Board of REALTORS® (NABOR®) MLS, via InfoSparks. Data through September 2026. Data deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
17 as of September 2026, down 5.6% year-over-year.
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| Month | Total Sales |
|---|---|
| October 2025 | 14 |
| November 2025 | 15 |
| December 2025 | 15 |
| January 2026 | 17 |
| February 2026 | 11 |
| March 2026 | 20 |
| April 2026 | 23 |
| May 2026 | 22 |
| June 2026 | 18 |
| July 2026 | 18 |
| August 2026 | 21 |
| September 2026 | 17 |
Source: Naples Area Board of REALTORS® (NABOR®) MLS, via InfoSparks. Data through September 2026. Data deemed reliable but not guaranteed.