9602 vanderbilt dr

New price improvement to sell now! Nestled on a very private and lushly landscaped oversized .26-acre lot, this enchanting one-of-a-kind home offers a cool and sophisticated total coastal renovation blended seamlessly with old-world charm. The property boasts stunning sunset canal views from the second-floor balcony with elegant glass railing. Fabulous space inside and out for family gatherings or cocktail parties. This historical beauty features exquisite wood detailing on ceilings, fireplace, millwork, bar, and staircase — all meticulously transported from the Connecticut home of the renowned author, H.G. Wells. Recent improvements include impact windows and doors, metal roof (2016), gleaming new guest bath and powder room, Hardie board exterior, stunning glass tile accent wall behind bar, new tile floors, plantation shutters, chic lighting, window treatments, and wallpaper accents. The fabulous new white kitchen is a chef's delight, complete with quartz countertops, center island, sleek gold hardware, new shaker soft-close cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a gorgeous chandelier. Multiple outdoor spaces, including the large covered gathering area with wood ceiling around a gas fire table, spacious dining area with electric awning, heated pool with ample lounging space, and the huge upper-level Trex deck for sunbathing, accessible from inside or via a circular staircase to the pool. Experience the best of the Naples beach lifestyle, all walking distance to the beach, The Turtle Club, The Ritz, or Mercato. This home is offered turnkey-furnished, allowing you to move in effortlessly or begin immediate Airbnb rental marketing. Excellent rental history available. View the video online to get a glimpse of this extraordinary property that combines historical elegance with modern comforts in a perfect coastal setting.