24521 Woodsage DR, Bonita Springs
Longlake Homes for Sale at Pelican Landing
Longlake at Pelican Landing is an established neighborhood of 147 custom single-family homes in Bonita Springs, Florida. Pelican Landing describes residences as generally ranging from approximately 2,200 to 3,800 square feet, with some homes on estate-size lots and many overlooking either landscaped lakes or the natural expanse of Heron Marsh South.
Longlake offers substantially more variety than a production-home neighborhood. Current and historical property records include residences ranging from approximately the mid-2,000-square-foot level to more than 4,000 square feet, with three-, four- and larger bedroom configurations, dens, private pools, spas and varying garage capacities.
The combination of lakefront homes, preserve-oriented properties, mature tropical landscaping and larger custom residences makes Longlake one of Pelican Landing's more diverse single-family neighborhoods.
Longlake Custom Single-Family Homes
Longlake combines the broader inventory of a 147-home neighborhood with many characteristics normally associated with smaller estate communities.
Homes were constructed individually over time, creating differences in architectural style, ceiling heights, floor plans, bedroom configuration, pool design, garage capacity and relationship to the surrounding lakes and preserves.
Longlake Home Sizes and Floor Plans
Pelican Landing's official neighborhood directory describes Longlake residences as approximately 2,200 to 3,800 square feet.
That range is best treated as a general neighborhood description rather than an absolute maximum. Current public records include Longlake homes above 4,000 square feet, including larger custom properties along Woodsage Drive and Pine Fern Lane.
Three- and four-bedroom configurations are common, often supplemented by dens, offices, bonus spaces or additional guest suites.
Buyers should therefore verify each property's recorded living area separately from garages, covered lanais, pool decks and other total under-roof space.
Longlake Streets and Cul-de-Sac Homes
Longlake residences are distributed across a network of winding streets and cul-de-sacs rather than one single roadway.
Current property records identify Longlake homes on Woodsage Drive, Pine Fern Lane, Muscadine Lane, Candleberry Court, Fiddlehead Court, Wild Indigo Lane and Black Rush Court.
Street location can materially affect lot size, lake frontage, preserve orientation, traffic exposure and privacy, so buyers should compare individual homesites rather than treating every Longlake address as equivalent.
Longlake Lakefront Homes
Lakefront residences are among Longlake's most desirable properties.
Some homes enjoy broad western or southwestern lake exposures that create long water views and dramatic sunset conditions from screened lanais, private pools and principal living spaces.
Individual lakefront homes can differ in shoreline width, fountain placement, vegetation, rear exposure and distance from neighboring residences.
A panoramic long-lake view should therefore be compared differently from a narrower or more heavily landscaped water outlook.
Heron Marsh South Preserve Homes
Pelican Landing specifically identifies Heron Marsh South as one of Longlake's principal residential views.
Preserve-facing homes can provide native vegetation, wildlife activity and privacy rather than the more manicured character of a golf-course or landscaped-lake setting.
Some larger Longlake homesites combine lake frontage with natural preserve scenery, creating particularly deep rear views.
Buyers should review preserve boundaries, vegetation-management rules, drainage and any environmental setbacks that affect future improvements.
Estate-Size and Oversized Longlake Homesites
Pelican Landing notes that some Longlake residences are built on estate-size homesites.
Current public records document individual Longlake lots approaching or exceeding one-half acre, particularly among larger custom residences.
These homesites can provide wider setbacks, larger screened pool areas, circular driveways, three-car garages and greater landscape separation from neighboring properties.
Lot size should always be verified from current property records because Longlake includes a range of parcel dimensions.
Private Pools, Spas and Outdoor Living
Private pools and screened lanais are common among Longlake homes.
Larger residences may also provide spas, outdoor kitchens, covered dining areas, picture-frame screen enclosures, water features and substantial decks oriented toward lake or preserve scenery.
Outdoor areas can represent a significant portion of a property's lifestyle value in Southwest Florida and should be evaluated separately from interior square footage.
Buyers should inspect pool surfaces, cages, screens, pumps, heaters, automation, drainage and outdoor appliances.
Two-, Three- and Larger Garage Configurations
Garage design varies considerably in Longlake because these are custom single-family homes.
Two- and three-car garages are common, while individual larger properties can provide additional bays or unusually generous storage.
Current Longlake records include homes with two-, three- and even larger garage configurations.
Buyers should review usable dimensions, door arrangement, storage, electrical capacity, golf-cart space, finished flooring and any generator or charging equipment.
Established 1990s and Early-2000s Custom Homes
Longlake developed substantially during the 1990s, with custom construction extending into the early 2000s.
Current property records include homes dating from approximately 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 2000 and later.
This extended build-out created architectural variety and also means renovation histories differ substantially today.
Some residences have been comprehensively modernized, while others retain more original kitchens, bathrooms, roofing, windows or mechanical equipment.
Renovated vs. More Original Longlake Homes
Renovated Longlake homes may include open-concept kitchens, custom cabinetry, quartz surfaces, premium appliances, redesigned primary suites, modern bathrooms and updated flooring.
Large sliders or picture windows may further open the home toward a lake, pool or preserve view.
Outdoor renovations can include panoramic screen enclosures, modern pool finishes, outdoor kitchens, updated decking and new landscape design.
Buyers should distinguish these visible improvements from major capital items such as roofs, impact-resistant windows and doors, HVAC equipment, electrical systems, plumbing and generators.
Roof, Hurricane Protection and Insurance
Longlake's established custom-home inventory makes roof age and hurricane protection particularly important purchase considerations.
Buyers should identify roof material and installation date together with impact-resistant windows and doors, shutters, rated garage doors and protection for large lanai openings.
Private pools, large screened enclosures and estate-scale roof areas can influence both maintenance costs and insurance requirements.
Homeowners, wind and flood insurance should be evaluated for the specific property rather than inferred from another home elsewhere in Longlake or Pelican Landing.
Longlake and Pelican Landing Ownership
Longlake is a single-family neighborhood within the Pelican Landing master community.
Unlike maintenance-free villa or condominium ownership, Longlake homeowners generally maintain their own residence, roof, pool, landscaping, irrigation and other private improvements subject to current community architectural requirements.
Architectural Standards
Review current requirements before modifying roofs, windows, exterior finishes, driveways, pools, generators, landscaping or structural additions.
Master Assessment
Confirm the current Pelican Landing assessment and any property- or neighborhood-specific obligations.
Private Maintenance
Budget for roofing, exterior finishes, pool equipment, landscaping, irrigation and mechanical systems.
Insurance
Obtain property-specific homeowners, wind and flood information based on the individual residence.
Homesite Restrictions
Review lake, preserve, drainage, easement and architectural limitations before planning future improvements.
Current Documents
Review the current Pelican Landing covenants and community rules rather than relying on prior ownership practices.
Pelican Landing Private Gulf Beach Park
Longlake homeowners participate in Pelican Landing's residential amenity system, including access to the community's private 34-acre Gulf island Beach Park.
Residents reach the island using Pelican Landing's shuttle boat across Estero Bay.
The Beach Park provides an unusual complement to Longlake's lake and preserve environment, allowing homeowners to combine private single-family living with a coastal Gulf lifestyle.
Current schedules, guest policies, weather procedures and Beach Park rules should be confirmed through the Pelican Landing Community Association.
Tennis, Pickleball, Fitness, Kayaking and Sailing
Longlake ownership also provides access to Pelican Landing's extensive residential recreation network.
Current amenities include 12 Har-Tru tennis courts, six pickleball courts, fitness facilities, bocce, kayaking and canoeing, community sailboats, fishing facilities, a butterfly garden, community gathering areas and other recreation.
Pelican Landing currently states that, with the exception of the private country clubs and golf, access to the master-community amenities is included through the annual HOA assessment.
Spring Creek Kayaking and Estero Bay Recreation
Pelican Landing's Spring Creek Kayak & Canoe Park provides complimentary community kayaks and canoes for residents.
Residents can paddle through the mangroves along Spring Creek, while additional kayaks are available from Coconut Point Marina for Estero Bay excursions.
For Longlake residents who value Heron Marsh South and the natural environment around their homes, these water amenities extend that nature-oriented lifestyle beyond the neighborhood itself.
Optional Private Golf at Pelican Landing
Pelican Landing contains three private 18-hole golf courses between its two clubs.
Pelican's Nest Golf Club offers two Tom Fazio-designed 18-hole courses, while The Colony Golf & Country Club has an 18-hole Jerry Pate-designed course.
Golf is explicitly optional at Pelican Landing and is not automatically included with Longlake home ownership.
Buyers interested in private golf should verify current membership categories, availability, initiation requirements, dues and privileges directly with the appropriate club.
Longlake Recent Sales and Market Activity
Longlake's 147-home size normally provides more transaction history than very small Pelican Landing estate enclaves, but the custom nature of its residences still requires careful comparable selection.
Recent transactions include homes in the upper-2,000- to low-3,000-square-foot range as well as larger residences above 4,000 square feet.
Those differences make a simple neighborhood-wide price-per-square-foot calculation less reliable than a property-specific analysis.
The Pelican Landing market report and live IDX results below provide current inventory and sales activity without permanently embedding short-term asking prices into this guide.
How to Compare Longlake Home Values
A reliable Longlake valuation begins with same-neighborhood sales that most closely resemble the subject home's living area, homesite and view.
Important adjustments include lake frontage, Heron Marsh South orientation, estate-size lot, number of stories, garage capacity, private pool, renovation quality, roof age and hurricane protection.
A comprehensively renovated lakefront home on an oversized homesite should not be compared directly with a smaller interior property simply because both are located in Longlake.
When appropriate same-neighborhood sales are limited, selected Lakemont, Pennyroyal, Heron Point and other Pelican Landing single-family transactions may provide secondary context after appropriate adjustments.
Longlake vs. Lakemont, Pennyroyal and Heron Point
Pelican Landing's neighboring single-family communities offer different combinations of residence size, lot size and view.
Longlake contains 147 homes, officially described from approximately 2,200 to 3,800 square feet, with estate-size lots available and many lake or Heron Marsh South views.
Lakemont contains 165 homes averaging approximately 2,700 square feet and provides lake, golf, marsh and preserve settings.
Pennyroyal contains only 43 one- and two-story homes on estate-size lots with golf and lake views.
Heron Point contains just 23 custom estate homes on large lots overlooking lakes or Heron Marsh South.
The best choice depends on desired living area, homesite size, water or preserve orientation, privacy, garage requirements, renovation and current inventory.
What Longlake Buyers Should Review
Recorded Living Area
Verify the individual home's conditioned living area because larger custom properties can exceed the neighborhood's generalized official range.
Homesite & View
Compare lake frontage, Heron Marsh South, preserve orientation, rear exposure, lot size and privacy.
Roof & Storm Protection
Review roof age, impact openings, shutters, garage doors and protection for large lanai openings.
Pool & Outdoor Living
Inspect the pool, spa, screened enclosure, deck, equipment, outdoor kitchen and drainage.
Garage
Confirm garage capacity, storage, usable dimensions, door ratings and electrical improvements.
Mechanical Systems
Review HVAC systems, water heaters, plumbing, electrical service, generators and major appliances.
Insurance & Flood
Obtain current property-specific homeowners, wind and flood information before contractual deadlines.
Association Documents
Review current Pelican Landing assessments, covenants, architectural requirements and use restrictions.
Selling a Longlake Home
Longlake sellers should clearly identify the characteristics that distinguish their property within this diverse 147-home neighborhood.
Marketing should document recorded living area, bedroom and den configuration, homesite size, garage capacity, private pool and outdoor living and the exact lake or Heron Marsh South view.
Major improvements such as roof replacement, impact-resistant windows and doors, HVAC systems, generators, pool renovations and landscape work should be distinguished from cosmetic remodeling.
The home's natural setting should also be presented together with Pelican Landing's private Gulf Beach Park, tennis, pickleball, fitness, kayaking, sailing and optional golf lifestyle.
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Pelican Landing and The Colony at Pelican Landing
Longlake 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 and mid-rise condominiums, coach homes, villas and custom estate residences.
Keeping these markets clearly separated helps buyers compare the appropriate property type, association structure, amenities and comparable sales.
Longlake at Pelican Landing Location
Longlake homes are found along Woodsage Drive, Pine Fern Lane, Muscadine Lane, Candleberry Court, Fiddlehead Court, Wild Indigo Lane, Black Rush Court and nearby streets within gated Pelican Landing in Bonita Springs, Florida 34134.
The neighborhood sits among lakes, preserve areas and established Pelican Landing residential streets, providing convenient access to community recreation while maintaining a mature single-family setting.
Pelican Landing's location west of U.S. 41 provides convenient access to Bonita Springs, Estero, Coconut Point shopping and dining, healthcare, North Naples, Gulf beaches and Southwest Florida International Airport.
Explore Longlake Homes With Schulz Realty
Schulz Realty can help buyers and sellers evaluate Longlake properties according to recorded living area, homesite size, lake or Heron Marsh South setting, bedroom and den configuration, private pool, garage capacity, renovation quality, roof, hurricane protection, mechanical improvements and relevant recent sales.
For buyers comparing Pelican Landing single-family neighborhoods, we can also evaluate Longlake against Lakemont, Pennyroyal, Goldcrest, Heron Point, The Ridge, The Sanctuary and Waterside according to residence size, lot size, view, privacy, architecture and current market availability.
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Property availability, residence counts, generalized and individual living areas, bedroom and bathroom configurations, homesite sizes, architectural styles, floor plans, garage configurations, private pools, spas, lanais, outdoor kitchens, lake, marsh, preserve and landscape views, neighborhood obligations, Pelican Landing assessments, architectural standards, roofs, windows, exterior doors, hurricane protection, insurance, flood classifications, drainage, landscaping responsibilities 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, permitting and inspection information through current official documents and appropriate qualified professionals before purchasing.
Longlake Homes for Sale in Pelican Landing
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