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Bay Crest Villas for Sale
90 Attached Villas • Golf Views • Community Pool & Spa • Private Beach • Optional Golf

Bay Crest Villas for Sale at Pelican Landing in Bonita Springs

Bay Crest at Pelican Landing is a maintenance-oriented neighborhood of 90 attached villa homes in Bonita Springs, Florida. The one- and two-story residences range from just under 2,000 square feet to just under 3,000 square feet, and most are positioned to enjoy views across Pelican Landing's golf landscape.

Bay Crest provides an attractive middle ground between condominium living and a conventional detached single-family home. Owners receive a private entrance, attached garage and villa-style residence while benefiting from neighborhood services and a private community pool and spa.

Because the villas are attached and have their own neighborhood association, buyers should carefully review the current division of responsibility for roofs, exterior components, landscaping, insurance and common areas rather than assuming Bay Crest operates like either a condominium or a detached-home neighborhood.

90 Attached Villas One- & Two-Story Designs Approx. 2,000–3,000 Sq. Ft. Golf-Course Views Community Pool Community Spa Private Entrances Attached Garages Two-Car Garages Common Private Pools Available Screened Lanais Established 1990s Community 34-Acre Private Beach Tennis & Pickleball Kayaking & Sailing Optional Private Golf

90 Attached Villa Homes in Bay Crest

Bay Crest consists of 90 attached villa residences arranged in low-density residential buildings. The design gives each residence its own private entrance and attached garage, helping Bay Crest feel more like a single-family neighborhood than a conventional condominium complex.

One- and two-story floor plans provide buyers with different approaches to everyday living. Some residences concentrate the principal rooms on one level, while larger two-story villas create additional separation for guest bedrooms, dens or flexible living areas.

90 Residences A defined neighborhood large enough to provide resale variety while remaining relatively intimate.
Attached Villa Design Villa-style homes with private entrances rather than stacked condominium residences.
One & Two Stories Buyers can compare single-level convenience with larger two-story floor plans.
Neighborhood Amenities Bay Crest provides its own community pool and spa in addition to Pelican Landing amenities.

Bay Crest Villa Sizes and Floor Plans

Official Pelican Landing information describes Bay Crest villas from just under 2,000 square feet to just under 3,000 square feet.

Public records show representative residences of approximately 1,950, 2,012 and 2,754 square feet, illustrating the difference between the smaller single-story plans and the larger two-story designs.

Two- and three-bedroom layouts are common, often with a den or flexible room that may function as an office, guest space or additional bedroom depending on the particular floor plan.

Buyers should compare usable living area rather than simply bedroom count. Ceiling height, room proportions, storage, lanai integration and the location of the primary suite can materially affect how two similarly sized villas live.

Bay Crest comparison sequence: floor plan → one- or two-story design → living area → end or interior position → golf view → rear exposure → lanai or private pool → garage → roof and exterior responsibility → storm protection → renovation → association condition → recent Bay Crest sales.

What Attached Villa Ownership Means

Bay Crest residences share portions of their building structure with neighboring villas, but each home has a private entrance and attached garage.

That ownership format is different from both a detached single-family home and a stacked condominium. Buyers should determine exactly which building components belong to the individual owner and which are maintained or insured through the Bay Crest association.

Roofing, exterior walls, painting, landscaping, irrigation, insurance and structural responsibilities should be verified through the current governing documents rather than assumed from another Pelican Landing villa neighborhood.

One-Story vs. Two-Story Bay Crest Villas

Single-story Bay Crest villas can appeal to buyers who prefer everyday living without stairs. Current public records include examples near 1,950 to just over 2,000 square feet.

Two-story designs provide greater interior volume and can approach the upper end of the neighborhood's published size range. A recorded two-story residence contains approximately 2,754 square feet.

When comparing the two formats, buyers should consider ground-floor bedroom availability, guest separation, stair configuration, ceiling heights, storage and long-term accessibility.

Bay Crest Golf-Course Views

Most Bay Crest villas overlook the golf course, making permanent view one of the neighborhood's most important value considerations.

Not all golf positions are equivalent. A villa overlooking a broad fairway can have a different privacy profile from a residence positioned near a tee, green, landing area or cart path.

Buyers should examine the direction of play, distance from active golf, existing landscaping and the view from the main living areas and screened lanai.

Rear exposure also matters because morning, southern and western sunlight can affect the way the lanai and living areas are used throughout the day.

Bay Crest Community Pool and Spa

Bay Crest residents have access to a neighborhood community swimming pool and spa, providing a recreation option separate from Pelican Landing's larger master-community amenities.

The community pool can be particularly attractive to owners who prefer not to maintain a private swimming pool.

Some individual Bay Crest villas also have private pools. Buyers should therefore distinguish between neighborhood pool access and property-specific private pool ownership when comparing listings.

Private Pools and Screened Lanais

Selected Bay Crest villas include private swimming pools, while others use screened lanais overlooking the golf course or neighborhood landscaping.

A private pool can materially affect maintenance expense, insurance considerations and resale appeal, particularly when paired with a strong golf-course view and favorable rear exposure.

Pool Condition

Review pool finish, tile, coping, pumps, heater, filtration and automation.

Screen Enclosure

Inspect enclosure framing, screens, doors, fasteners and documented storm repairs.

Lanai Exposure

Compare sunlight, shade, privacy and relationship to the golf-course view.

Responsibility

Verify whether pool and lanai components are privately maintained or affected by association requirements.

Attached Two-Car Garages

Attached garages are an important Bay Crest feature and help distinguish the neighborhood from many condominium alternatives.

Two-car garages are common and provide room for vehicles, bicycles, beach equipment, golf equipment and household storage.

Buyers should confirm usable garage dimensions, storage configuration, garage-door hurricane rating, opener equipment and any electric-vehicle charging improvements.

Bay Crest Construction Era

Bay Crest was developed primarily during the mid-to-late 1990s.

Current public records include villas built in 1995, 1998 and 1999. Concrete-block and stucco construction with tile roofing is common among recorded properties.

Because these homes are now established residences, buyers should focus less on original construction year alone and more on the current condition and replacement history of roofs, windows, doors, air-conditioning systems, water heaters, electrical components and other major systems.

Renovated vs. More Original Bay Crest Villas

Bay Crest villas can vary considerably in renovation history.

Updated residences may include redesigned kitchens, contemporary cabinetry, stone or quartz counters, stainless appliances, newer flooring, remodeled baths, upgraded lighting and refreshed lanais.

Major capital improvements such as roof replacement, impact-resistant windows and doors, HVAC systems, water heaters and storm protection can be equally important when comparing ownership costs.

Buyers should distinguish cosmetic remodeling from improvements that can affect future maintenance, insurance and resale.

Roof, Exterior and Hurricane Protection

Roof and exterior responsibility deserves particular attention in an attached-villa community.

Buyers should review the Bay Crest governing documents to determine the current division of responsibility for roofing, exterior walls, paint, windows, doors and structural components.

Individual units should also be reviewed for impact-resistant windows and doors, hurricane shutters, garage-door rating and protection for sliding-glass openings.

A current insurance review can help establish what is insured privately by the homeowner and what, if anything, is addressed through association coverage.

Bay Crest Association and Maintenance

Bay Crest has its own neighborhood-level association and management structure within the larger Pelican Landing Community Association.

Neighborhood services historically include lawn-care and common-area responsibilities, but buyers should rely on the current Bay Crest documents for the exact scope of services.

The purchase should therefore include review of both the Bay Crest association and the Pelican Landing master association.

Bay Crest Budget

Review current operating expenses, reserves, contracts and assessments.

Maintenance Responsibilities

Confirm roof, exterior, landscaping, irrigation, driveways, windows and structural responsibilities.

Insurance

Determine the division between association insurance and the owner's individual policy.

Rules

Review current leasing, pet, parking, architectural and use restrictions.

Pelican Landing Private Gulf Beach

Bay Crest owners enjoy access to Pelican Landing's private 34-acre Beach Park on Big Hickory Island.

Residents reach the island by community shuttle boat across Estero Bay. The Beach Park provides sugar-white Gulf sand for swimming, shelling, fishing, bird watching and other coastal recreation.

This allows Bay Crest owners to combine a low-maintenance golf-view villa with private Gulf beach access without purchasing beachfront real estate.

Pelican Landing Tennis, Pickleball, Fitness and Waterfront Recreation

In addition to the Bay Crest pool and spa, residents have access to Pelican Landing's extensive master-community recreation.

Amenities include a tennis center with 12 Har-Tru courts, six pickleball courts, fitness facilities, bocce, a community center, fishing facilities, kayaking, canoeing and sailing.

Pelican Landing maintains a kayak and canoe facility along Spring Creek and a sailing facility at Coconut Point Marina, giving Bay Crest residents access to both land- and water-oriented recreation.

Optional Golf at The Nest Golf Club

Golf membership is separate from Bay Crest residential ownership.

The private Nest Golf Club is located within Pelican Landing and offers two 18-hole Tom Fazio-designed golf courses.

The Club operates independently from the Pelican Landing Community Association, and Pelican Landing residency is not required for membership.

Buyers interested in golf should confirm current membership availability, waiting-list procedures, categories, joining requirements, dues and privileges directly with The Nest.

Ownership structure: Bay Crest villa → Bay Crest neighborhood association → Pelican Landing Community Association → Pelican Landing resident amenities → optional membership at The Nest Golf Club.

Bay Crest vs. Other Pelican Landing Villas

Bay Crest should be compared primarily with Pelican Landing's other villa neighborhoods rather than with condominium communities or large detached estates.

Ascot offers larger detached maintenance-free villas. Capri provides one-story maintenance-free villa homes. Costa del Sol consists of ranch-style attached villas, while Longlake Village provides smaller attached villas beneath a mature oak canopy.

Heron Cove, Heron Glen, The Cottages and Pinewater Place provide additional detached or villa-style alternatives.

For many buyers, Bay Crest's distinguishing combination is attached-villa ownership, substantial interiors, attached garages, golf views and a private neighborhood pool and spa.

How to Compare Bay Crest Villa Values

Bay Crest values should be analyzed primarily against recent Bay Crest sales whenever sufficient transactions are available.

One-story and two-story villas should not automatically be treated as direct comparables because living area, bedroom arrangement, stair configuration and buyer demand can differ.

Golf-course view, end or interior position, rear exposure, private pool, garage, renovation, roof and hurricane protection can materially affect value.

Bay Crest valuation sequence: same-neighborhood sales → one- or two-story floor plan → living area → golf position → rear exposure → private pool or lanai → garage → roof and exterior condition → storm protection → renovation → association condition.

Bay Crest Buyer Due Diligence

Ownership Structure

Confirm title, shared-building structure and owner-versus-association responsibilities.

Roof & Exterior

Review roof history, exterior maintenance and current association responsibility.

Insurance

Determine the appropriate owner policy and review applicable association coverage.

Golf View

Evaluate fairway position, cart path, golfer activity, privacy and rear exposure.

Private Pool

When present, inspect pool, spa, equipment, deck and screen enclosure.

Storm Protection

Verify impact glass, shutters, garage-door rating and protection of large openings.

Association Financials

Review current budget, reserves, assessments, contracts and planned capital projects.

Restrictions

Review current leasing, pet, parking and architectural rules before purchase.

Selling a Bay Crest Villa

Bay Crest sellers should clearly identify whether the residence is one or two stories, its living area, golf-course position, rear exposure, private pool or lanai, garage configuration and important renovations.

Roof history, storm protection, HVAC replacement, water-heater age and other major improvements should be documented because they can influence buyer confidence and insurance considerations.

The Bay Crest neighborhood pool and spa, Pelican Landing private island beach and community recreational amenities should also be communicated clearly while keeping optional private golf membership separate from residential ownership.

Explore Pelican Landing Neighborhoods

The Pelican Landing Phase I directory is being expanded into permanent neighborhood guides. Ascot, Bay Cedar and Bay Creek already link directly to their permanent pages. Communities not yet built continue to use subdivision-specific searches until their pages are created.

Single-Family & Estate Homes

Villa Home Neighborhoods

Condominium & Coach-Home Neighborhoods

Pelican Landing and The Colony at Pelican Landing

Bay Crest belongs to the Pelican Landing Phase I residential market.

The separately gated Colony at Pelican Landing represents Phase II and contains its own collection of luxury high-rise condominiums, mid-rise residences, villas, coach homes and custom estate homes.

Keeping the two sections separate helps buyers compare the correct property type, association structure, amenities and comparable sales.

Bay Crest at Pelican Landing Location

Bay Crest residences are concentrated around Galashields Circle in Bonita Springs, Florida 34134, within gated Pelican Landing.

The neighborhood lies west of U.S. 41 in the southern portion of Pelican Landing, near Spring Creek and the community's golf landscape.

Residents are convenient to Coconut Point shopping and dining, Bonita Springs, Estero, North Naples, Gulf beaches, healthcare and Southwest Florida International Airport.

Explore Bay Crest Villas With Schulz Realty

Schulz Realty can help buyers and sellers compare Bay Crest villas by one- or two-story floor plan, living area, golf-course position, rear exposure, private pool, screened lanai, garage, renovation, roof and exterior responsibility, hurricane protection, association condition and the most relevant recent sales.

For buyers comparing Pelican Landing villa neighborhoods, we can also evaluate Bay Crest against Ascot, Capri, Costa del Sol, The Cottages, Heron Cove, Heron Glen, Longlake Village and Pinewater Place according to residence type, size, maintenance structure, views and total ownership costs.

Call David Schulz: (239) 682-5800

Property availability, residence sizes, association fees, reserves, assessments, landscaping and maintenance services, roof and exterior responsibilities, insurance, flood classifications, hurricane protection, private pool condition, rental restrictions, pet policies, golf views and individual property features may vary or change. Pelican Landing amenities, Beach Park transportation and private golf-club membership are also subject to current rules, schedules, fees and availability. Buyers should verify all material property, association, community, insurance, golf, flood, title and inspection information through current official documents and appropriate qualified professionals before purchasing.

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Bay Crest Villas for Sale

$735,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 224077382 MLS CLOSED Status 6,578 Sqft. Lot 0.151 Acres
Magnificent inviting view of the lake and golf course from your expanded lanai with frame-less picture window screens. Lush landscaping creates your own private personal paradise. The volume ceilings and transom windows welcome natural light at every time of day. Spacious split bedroom floor plan with two bedrooms and large den that accommodates office and sleeping area with closet.The primary suite has a captivating view from the triple window. Beautifully updated kitchen with granite tops and stainless appliances, the thoughtfully designed primary bathroom with new tile, new cabinets, seated make up vanity, frameless glass walk in shower and soaking tub, Electric privacy shades in the great room, paver driveway and walkway, two car garage, 2019 roof with gutters and gutter guard are just a few of the showcased features to enjoy. Immediate enjoyment could be yours in this Tommy Bahama inspired home in the sought after Baycrest neighborhood. Reconnect and relax - start enjoying a day on Pelican Landing's crown jewel, a 34 acre, sugar white sand, private island beach park in the Gulf of Mexico. Additional amenities include the canoe and kayak park & sailing center that include complimentary vessels, bocce, butterfly garden, fishing, tennis center with 12 Har-Tru lighted courts and full time Pro, a pickleball program, a community center that offers a myriad of activities complemented by the wellness center with 4200 SF of fitness & aerobics. There are so many highlights evoking charm everywhere you look, this home has certainly proven to be the perfect choice. A must see. Schedule your appointment today.

25252 Galashields CIR, Bonita Springs

$640,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 225021531 MLS CLOSED Status 8,538 Sqft. Lot 0.196 Acres
Living in Pelican Landing is like being at summer camp everyday. You won't know what to do first, when you wake up. With over 2,300 acres including cypress hammocks, wetlands, a 34 acre island in the gulf of Mexico, which is accessible by a shuttle boat, fishing piers, a marina on Estero Bay, a beach park, tennis center, wellness center, pickleball center, sailing center, kayaking and canoeing, and a community center for social gatherings including lectures, classes, book clubs and even a trivia night. Oh, and there's even a butterfly garden. And Baycrest Villas is an intimate fee simple neighborhood of only 90 attached villa homes conveniently located near the southern gate. Pelican Landing is located in the prestigious westside of US 41 a close drive to the beautiful beaches, great shopping, restaurants, all services and a short drive to both Naples and Ft. Myers. RSW Airport and all major roads in Florida are also close by. This beautiful "turnkey" villa features it's own private screened pool and sundeck perfect for a morning splash or an evening dip. The heated pool and sundeck is very private, features a waterfall, and is also lushly landscaped. Perfect for dining al fresco with friends and family. If necessary, there are even electric hurricane shutters on the patio. This villa lives like a larger home and features two bedrooms, den, large great room, breakfast area, laundry room and 2 car garage is just the start. The great room, with moveable plantation shutters opens to the pool and patio and has crown molding, imported ceramic tile and Berber carpet. The breakfast room with a view of the pool is convenient to the kitchen. And the kitchen is perfect for the "gourmet," or the "takeout specialist." With 42" white cabinets, granite countertops, recessed lighting, a tile backsplash, GE double door refrigerator freezer, microwave and range and a Bosch dishwasher. The owner's suite overlooks the pool and patio and even has a sliding glass door for access to the pool/patio area. With two walk-in-closets, crown molding, and carpeting, it's the prefect place to unwind after a busy day of activities. There is a double vanity with under cabinet lighting, a whirlpool and a separate large shower with a sitting area. The den, conveniently located off the front door with a double door entry, wood floor, plantation shutters, crown molding and a beautiful desk with custom shelves provides the perfect place to uncork a nice bottle of your choice and select with your new favorite book from the library shelves. The guest bedroom with its crown molding, plantation shutters, Berber carpet, and large closet is perfect for friends and family, while they enjoy the Florida sunshine. The guest bath includes a Kohler sink and toilet and a bathtub for soaking. Just off the garage is your laundry room with a drop down ironing board and there's even a wine storage cooler. Just bring your toothbrush, swimsuit and your love of life.

25283 Galashields CIR, Bonita Springs

$600,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 225073333 MLS CLOSED Status 5,532 Sqft. Lot 0.127 Acres
Welcome to your carefree Florida lifestyle! This beautifully maintained end unit attached villa with expansive golf course views in the subdivision of Baycrest is the perfect place to be. Located in the sought after community of Pelican Landing, and west of 41, this is one of the premier communities in Bonita Springs offering unparalleled amenities. This light and airy villa with views of the 14th Hole of the Hurricane course, is the perfect place to be for your active lifestyle or for your time to relax! Volume ceilings, plantation shutters and transom windows providing plenty of natural light, are just a few of the touches that any discerning buyer is looking for. The updated kitchen, with custom cabinetry, breakfast bar and new chandelier opens to the great room and offers you views of the lush lanai and Golf Course. The 42 inch high kitchen cabinets provide you with plenty of extra storage! A split bedroom floor plan provides privacy for you and your guests and the open floor plan allows plenty of room for entertaining. The expansive primary bedroom, with access to the lanai, has room for a sitting area or desk. The primary bathroom has been remodeled with a large walk-in shower and dual sinks. The extended lanai with custom Mexican terra cotta tile and picture screen cage is the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or relax after a day enjoying all the amenities Pelican Landing has to offer. Electric hurricane shutters on the lanai and a new impact resistant front door are a plus! Baycrest has its own exercise and gathering room along with a Community Pool and Hot tub. Pelican Landing amenities include a private Beach Club on the beautiful Big Hickory Island, a fully equipped gym and fitness center, Pickleball, 12 Har Tru Tennis courts, Bocce Ball and children's playground. Canoe, kayak and sail on Estero Bay while exploring the beauty of Florida and it's wildlife. In addition, Golf and/or Social memberships may be available at The Nest, a 36 hole, Tom Fazio designed golf course. While here you can enjoy countless activities due to the proximity of Naples and Ft. Myers. Right nearby on Coconut Road Saltleaf Golf Preserve is open! This public course, designed by Golfer Raymond Floyd offers both 18 hole and 9 hole courses. Adjacent to Estero Bay, theses courses offer beautiful views in a lush natural setting. Saltleaf Marina is coming soon with boat slips, concierge services and waterfront dining. Woodfield Estero, at the corner of Coconut Road and 41, has broken ground and will be offering residential units, shopping and dining! When the day is done, relax and enjoy the beautiful view from your lanai. Pelican Landing is located minutes from fine dining and shopping at Coconut Point Mall and 20 minutes from RSW airport. Is this the place to start your new adventure in sunny Southwest Florida? We'd love for you to see it! Flood Zone X.

25350 Galashields DR, Bonita Springs

$525,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 226004690 MLS CLOSED Status 5,401 Sqft. Lot 0.124 Acres
Located within Baycrest at Pelican Landing, this turnkey furnished 2=den/ 3 bedroom ( In this floor plan, the den is an easy third bedroom, if desired) 2-bath attached villa captures the perfect balance of comfort and Florida living. Eastern rear exposure fills the home with natural light, while panoramic views of the 14th fairway of the Hurricane Golf Course creates a serene, ever-changing backdrop throughout the day. Inside, volume ceilings enhance the open living spaces, complemented by hardwood flooring in the main living areas. The kitchen is both functional and stylish, featuring stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a layout that flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas, ideal for everyday living or hosting guests. Step outside to the extended lanai, where peaceful fairway views invite you to relax, dine, or unwind in privacy. This move-in-ready residence also offers a 2-car attached garage, a brand new hot water heater (2026), new A/C (2024), and newer roof (2019). Baycrest residents enjoy access to a community pool and spa, all within one of Bonita Springs’ most sought-after communities. Pelican Landing’s extensive amenities include a top-tier tennis program, a private beach park accessible by water taxi, Spring Creek kayaking and canoeing, a vibrant community center, a state-of-the-art fitness center, sailing, bocce, pickleball courts. Golf enthusiasts can explore membership opportunities at The Nest Golf Club. Convenient access to Naples, Southwest Florida International Airport, Coconut Point, Miromar Outlets, and Gulf beaches enhances this premier lifestyle. This is an exceptional opportunity to call Baycrest your piece of paradise.

25390 Galashields CIR, Bonita Springs

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