20 Luxury Homes • Private Pools • Courtyard & Traditional Plans • Golf, Lake & Preserve Views
Sussex Place Homes for Sale at Lely Resort Naples
Sussex Place is an exceptionally small gated Lely Resort enclave of approximately 20 detached luxury residences, combining substantial one-level living, private pools and spas, courtyard and conventional designs, and premium golf, lake and preserve homesites.
Sussex Place was developed primarily during 2006 and 2007. Its very limited housing stock makes it fundamentally different from larger Lely Resort neighborhoods where numerous similar homes may be available at the same time.
ResidencesApproximately 20 detached luxury homes.
ConstructionPrimarily 2006–2007.
Original PlansFive principal floor plans.
Living AreaApproximately 2,225–3,009 square feet, depending on configuration and measurement.
Outdoor LivingPrivate pools, spas and substantial screened lanais.
ViewsClassics golf, lake, preserve and landscaped settings.
Single-Level Luxury Living
Many Sussex Place residences provide substantial one-story layouts with the primary suite, guest rooms, kitchen, living spaces, garage, pool and lanai located on one level.
That configuration can appeal to buyers seeking a larger Lely Resort residence without maintaining interior stairs while preserving meaningful separation between primary and guest areas.
Courtyard Homes & Guest Casitas
Selected Sussex Place homes use courtyard architecture, placing the swimming pool and principal outdoor environment within a more private central space. Some configurations include detached or semi-separated guest accommodations.
Buyers should verify whether casita or guest space is included in official living area and confirm permits for any later enclosure, conversion or addition.
Traditional Rear-Pool Homes
Conventional plans place the pool and screened lanai behind the main residence, often creating a direct visual connection between the living areas and the permanent golf, lake or preserve setting.
Sussex Place valuation sequence: original floor plan → courtyard or rear-pool design → recorded living area → homesite → Classics golf / lake / preserve exposure → rear orientation → pool and lanai → garage → roof → storm protection → renovation → Players Club obligations.
Classics Golf Course Homes
Selected Sussex Place homes overlook the private Classics golf environment. Fairway position, tee or green proximity, cart paths, setbacks, landscaping and visibility from principal living spaces should all be evaluated separately.
A golf-course view belongs to the real estate. Private playing privileges at The Classics Country Club are a separate membership decision.
Lake & Golf Combination Views
Some homes combine water in the foreground with golf scenery beyond. Lake width, shoreline relationship, fairway orientation and rear exposure can materially influence both privacy and visual depth.
Preserve & Landscaped Homesites
Preserve or heavily landscaped properties may appeal to buyers prioritizing privacy around the pool rather than a more exposed golf-course view. Permanent preserve relationships should be distinguished from landscaping that can change over time.
Private Pools, Spas & Outdoor Kitchens
Outdoor living is central to Sussex Place. Buyers should inspect pool finish, heater, pumps, automation, spa equipment, screen enclosure, paver deck, covered lanai and outdoor-kitchen components independently from interior finishes.
Rear Exposure
Rear orientation affects pool sunlight and how the permanent view is experienced throughout the day. Western and southwestern settings may emphasize afternoon sun and sunsets, while eastern exposure can provide morning light and cooler late afternoons.
Roof, HVAC & Storm Protection
Homes from the concentrated 2006–2007 construction period can now have very different capital histories.
RoofVerify replacement date, permits, material and warranty.
HVACReview age, zones, service history and efficiency.
Impact ProtectionConfirm windows, doors, sliders and casita openings.
Garage DoorVerify current wind rating and condition.
Pool EquipmentReview heater, pumps, automation and enclosure.
RenovationSeparate cosmetic improvement from major capital upgrades.
Required Players Club & Spa Membership
Sussex Place is presently classified as an Amenities Covenant neighborhood within Lely Resort, so current ownership includes required Players Club & Spa membership under the present structure.
Deposits, annual dues, taxes, charges, privileges and transfer procedures can change and should be verified using current Club documentation before purchase.
Players Club and private golf are separate: required Players Club participation does not automatically provide private golf membership at The Classics Country Club.
How to Compare Sussex Place Values
Because only about 20 homes exist, recent same-neighborhood sales may be limited. Start with the closest Sussex Place transaction and adjust for floor plan, courtyard configuration, living area, homesite, permanent view, lot and privacy, rear exposure, pool, roof, storm protection and renovation.
Changing inventory belongs in the Sussex Place Market Report rather than being permanently embedded into this guide.
Begin with the floor plan and determine whether the residence is courtyard-oriented or uses a conventional rear-pool design. Then compare Classics golf position, lake or preserve setting, lot dimensions, rear exposure, pool, garage, roof, HVAC and storm protection before calculating current HOA and Players Club obligations.
Selling a Sussex Place Home
Scarcity should be part of the marketing strategy. The listing should document the original floor plan, current living area, courtyard or rear-pool configuration, guest casita where applicable, permanent golf or lake relationship, rear exposure and major capital improvements.
Explore Sussex Place With Schulz Realty
Compare Sussex Place homes by floor plan, courtyard design, living area, golf or lake homesite, pool, roof, storm protection, renovation and the strongest recent comparable sales.
The data relating to real estate for sale on this web site comes in part from the Broker Reciprocity Program (BR Program) of M.L.S. of Naples, Inc. Properties listed with brokerage firms other than this company are marked with the BR Program Icon or the BR House Icon and detailed information about them includes the name of the listing brokers. The properties displayed may not be all the properties available through the BR Program. The information provided is for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any other purpose.
The data relating to real estate for sale on this web site comes in part from the Broker Reciprocity Program (BR Program) of M.L.S. of Naples, Inc. Properties listed with brokerage firms other than this company are marked with the BR Program Icon or the BR House Icon and detailed information about them includes the name of the listing brokers. The properties displayed may not be all the properties available through the BR Program. The information provided is for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any other purpose.