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Kolter Urban Advances Residence Contracts and Construction at The Island at West Bay Club

April 22, 2024 | Read Time: 5 minutes

West Bay Club is abuzz with excitement as construction activity begins on its final residential neighborhood. The Island at West Bay Club, a luxurious 24-story condominium, will stand as the ninth and final address within this prestigious community that’s also home to a Distinguished Club of America®. Situated just north of Bonita Springs and the greater Naples area, this high-rise tower in Estero will feature 86 residences, each boasting a coveted corner position. The hallmark of The Island will be its rooftop amenity deck, offering breathtaking views of the Gulf of Mexico from the resort-style pool, outdoor kitchen, and firepit entertainment areas.

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The Island is being developed by Kolter Urban, an experienced team responsible for delivering an impressive portfolio of over $7.4 billion in residential real estate. “We’re thrilled to share that The Island is firmly on the path to realization,” said Brian Van Slyke, Regional President of Kolter Urban. “Site preparations are progressing smoothly, laying the groundwork prior to the foundation being poured. There will be a steady flow of trucks bringing about 15,000 cubic yards of site fill over a 45-day period.”

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Contract Conversions Begin at The Island

Kolter Urban is celebrating more than just sitework milestones at The Island. The development team is now accepting formal, residence-specific contracts, offering future residents the first opportunity to secure their ideal residence. Early buyers can select their preferred floor and views, and also gain access to special pre-construction incentives available for a limited time. Each of the 86 luxurious residences offers a lifestyle akin to a single-family home in the sky, featuring three to four bedrooms, and 3,715 to 4,050 square feet of living space. Floor-to-ceiling walls of glass offer panoramic views of Estero Bay and the Gulf of Mexico, while expansive private terraces and refined interior finishes create a stress-free Florida lifestyle.

Kolter Urban Shares Construction Schedule

The development team also recently announced The Island’s planned construction timeline. Site work began in March 2024, setting the stage for underground piling work to be completed throughout the summer. The foundation pour is scheduled for the third quarter of 2024, pending the issuance of a foundation permit. The Island is anticipated to welcome its first residents home by the end of 2026. For more details on the construction timeline, including topping out and interior selections, please contact The Island at West Bay Sales Team at 239-399-5009.

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New Beach Club Begins Island Time Today

Future residents of The Island, however, don’t have to wait until the end of 2026 to begin enjoying a world-class Florida lifestyle. Instead, they’ll be able to purchase Memberships to West Bay Club, one of the most sought-after country club lifestyles in Southwest Florida, while the condominium tower is being built. Among its standout amenities is the new Private Beach Club on Little Hickory Island, providing exclusive beach access to the Gulf of Mexico, a Gulf-front dining venue, an expansive outdoor deck, and enviable beachside food and beverage services.

Within the West Bay community, The Bay House is often considered its social epicenter, with a junior Olympic swimming pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, alfresco dining, and abundant multipurpose event spaces. Next door, The Net tennis center boasts eight tennis courts, lit for night play. A separate sports park is home to six pickleball courts, a dog park and bocce, while River Park provides secluded nature trails and a boat launch for boating, kayaking, and paddleboarding the Estero River and the Gulf of Mexico beyond. Golf Members enjoy a championship golf course designed by Pete & P.B. Dye, complemented by reciprocal privileges at over 200 courses. Separate Golf Membership initiation fees apply.

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Architectural Scale Model Now On Display

Kolter Urban is continuously enhancing the Sales Gallery experience for future residents of The Island. A new architectural scale model of the building is now on display, capturing every detail of the luxury condominium, from the rooftop amenity deck to the 100% corner-view residences. The Sales Gallery also features a designer model kitchen, where visitors can experience firsthand the contemporary features that await each residence. An interactive sales presentation reveals detailed information about the building’s distinctive features, resort-style amenities, and Kolter’s esteemed legacy under the direction of CEO Bobby Julien.

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Southwest Florida Condominium Rises Above the Rest

The Island at West Bay provides world-class living within the comforts of a close-knit community. In addition to the West Bay Club lifestyle, The Island residents will have a wide array of signature amenities available within their Southwest Florida condominium. Atop The Island’s 24th floor, the Rooftop Sunset Lounge creates a breathtaking backdrop for refreshing dips in the relaxation pool, and sunset celebrations overlooking the expansive Gulf of Mexico vistas. The ground-level amenities include a Resident Club Room, a resort-style pool with a lap swimming lane, a state-of-the-art Fitness Center, private guest suites, and refrigerated storage for deliveries. A family-friendly Splash Lounge will provide a multi-generational gathering space to entertain visiting guests. The welcoming Sports Lounge will be a fan favorite offering high-tech sports simulator action for golf, racing, and other sports.

Residences are priced from $3 million. For more information on this exciting new residential offering, please contact 239-399-5009 or visit IslandWestBay.com