Back to School Supply Drive

Mercato is partnering with The Education Foundation and Fifth Third Bank in an effort to acquire school supplies to benefit local students in need. Now through September 10, take advantage of great offers from participating Mercato merchants when you drop off supplies: Bravo! Cucina Italiana, glass of complimentary house wine; Gigi’s Children’s Boutique, raffle ticket entry for a $50 gift card; McCormick & Schmick’s, buy one get one free cocktail; Spectacles, save 15% off your purchase; Blue Martini, receive a complimentary martini.

Children should have the basic school supplies enabling them to get the best education possible and Mercato is a proud participant in this endeavor.

The Foundation is also accepting cash contributions. Visit educationforcollier.org for more information.

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Moraya Bay, Building of America Network Award Winner
to Host Gulfshore Life Event

On September 16, 2010, Moraya Bay will be the host for Gulfshore Life magazine’s 40 Under 40 event. The event recognizes 40 of the leaders under 40 years old who are shaping this region. Premier Properties is the exclusive sales and marketing representative for Moraya Bay. Also noteworthy, Moraya Bay was recently awarded high honors from the Building of America Network. The award honors the country’s most innovative, unique and challenging projects. We are pleased to be part of this outstanding project.

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Tavira at Bonita Bay
Wide open floor plans that open to wide terraces offering spectacular views of the Estero Bay and the Gulf of Mexico will be experienced by all residents of Tavira.

Elegant design with masterful detail are the foundation for a lifestyle that includes world-class golf, a private marina, miles of hiking and jogging trails and everything you have come to expect from the Lutgert Companies residences in Bonita Bay.

Bonita Bay's five courses represent a unique level of artistry. The Marsh, Creekside and Bay Island courses are Arthur Hills masterpieces. Tom Fazio's Cypress and Sabal courses challenge and delight golfers of every level. Contact me for more information.

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Aqua's Coveted Lifestyle with Resort-style Amenities
Aqua offers an exclusive style of living with only forty-eight luxury residences. Estate-size floorplans range from 3,514 square-feet to 5,464 square-feet. All residences have impact glass, and both open-air and screened private terraces that create dynamic viewing stations and spaces for entertaining outdoors.

To cater to the carefree side of life, Aqua has a host of amenities. Boaters in particular value the private 29-slip deep-water yacht harbor that accommodates water craft up to 55-feet, and provides direct access via Wiggins Pass to the Gulf of Mexico. Additionally, there is a swimming pool and spa; private theatre; health spa featuring fitness room, aerobics room, and his-and-her locker rooms with steam room and sauna; and a club room with catering kitchen. The sky lounge with spa and grill is a great spot to enjoy the sea breezes and surrounding sights while socializing with neighbors. Or, for a romantic interlude, take a twilight stroll on the promenade alongside the docks illuminated by custom lighting.

AQUA Models are open daily, Monday through Saturday 10-5pm and Sunday 12-5pm. Contact me for more information.

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Naples Terrific bay, city and Gulf views from this sixteenth floor townhouse in popular beach front high-rise building of Savoy. Open and airy floor plan with approximately 2100 square feet living area. All new decor and flooring throughout for the 2010 season. Other upgrades include an all new kitchen with granite countertops, new appliances, new marble vanities in the master and guest baths, freshly painted interior plus much more. Contact me for more information.

Naples Located just steps from 5th Avenue’s chic boutiques and restaurants, this luxury resort community offers an array of concierge services to meet your every whim. A day of fishing, a cruise on Naples Bay or a challenging round of golf at one of many outstanding area golf courses are only a few examples. The elegantly appointed two and three bedroom Cottages are designed for easy living surrounded by activities galore. Contact me for more information.

Park Shore A cascading water-wall entry welcomes you to this premier luxury high-rise building on the white sands of Park Shore Beach within a short walk to Venetian Village. Five floors up you will find grace and style beautifully paired with comfort in this 2 bedroom plus den with a custom built-in office plus 3 full baths. Contact me for more information.

Aqualane Shores Exquisitely appointed, classic Bermuda-style home along Jamaica Channel yacht basin. Dramatic 2-story gallery foyer, formal living room with fireplace, French doors to pool, spa, dock with water and electric. Island kitchen with granite counters and Poggenpohl Maple cabinetry, travertine marble floors throughout. Outdoor kitchen with fireplace for easy entertaining. Contact me for more information.

The Brooks Wonderful water to preserve views framed by large trees. Over 2,400 sq.ft. under air with 2-story great room, 1st floor master and den plus 2 guest bedrooms and loft upstairs. Enjoy outdoor entertaining by the heated pool and spa with enhanced landscaping and lighting. Contact me for more information.

Estuary at Grey Oaks Winner of the 2010 AURORA AWARD for Best Home. Covelli Development Group's 'Mariana' model offers spectacular panoramic lake, fairway and green views of the 5th hole. Nothing has been left out of this well appointed custom estate boasting 6,910 square feet of living space that includes 6 bedrooms, 5 full baths plus a powder room and pool bath. Contact me for more information.

Vanderbilt Beach Panoramic wide-water bay views from this custom built home only minutes from the beach. Entertaining is a pleasure on either the expansive and covered 45’ elevated first floor lanai, or ground-level poolside covered lanai. With an impressive street presence, architectural detail, lush landscaping, and a pavered circular drive, this waterfront property will please the most discriminating buyer. Contact me for more information.