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Tiger Island Estates

Players Club: Mixed (verify per home)

One of Lely’s original luxury enclaves — exclusive homes on generous lots along the Flamingo Island course.

The overview

About Tiger Island Estates

Tiger Island Estates is Lely’s original, settled luxury: substantial homes on generous lots along the Flamingo Island golf course, wrapped in mature landscaping. It’s an established, upscale single-family neighborhood of about 145 homes built roughly 1993–2006.

Homes run roughly 2,000 to 4,000+ square feet on good-sized lots, and most have private pools, with golf or preserve views.

Covenant status here is mixed, so Players Club obligation depends on the specific property — important to confirm before writing an offer.

Figures are approximate, compiled from MLS and public/association sources, and change without notice. Confirm current dues, rules, and covenant status for any specific home before relying on them — or ask me.

Quick facts

Property typeSingle-family estates
Build years1993–2006
BuilderMultiple builders
Typical size~2,000–4,000+ sq ft
Bedrooms3–4
Homes / units~145
ViewsGolf (Flamingo), preserve
Players ClubMixed (verify per home)
HOA (approx.)~$510/quarter (+ occasional assessment) — verify
Rentals30-day minimum, ~4 leases/yr
PetsAllowed
The market

What homes cost in Tiger Island Estates

1
active listing
$2.15M
active price range
$692K
median sold (all-time)
$243
median $/sq ft (all-time)

Drawn from this community’s recorded MLS sales; the active snapshot is June 2026 and changes constantly. Want live, exact numbers and what’s available right now? Ask for a current Tiger Island Estates report. Live MLS listings open on our team’s search site.

Is it right for you?

Living in Tiger Island Estates

What buyers love

  • ✓ Original, established luxury enclave
  • ✓ Generous lots along the Flamingo course
  • ✓ Mature landscaping & privacy
  • ✓ Wide price range for different budgets

Worth knowing

  • • Mixed covenant — verify Players Club status per home
  • • 1990s–2000s construction
  • • Occasional special assessments

Players Club & Spa: Tiger Island Estates is mixed on the official list — some homes require Players Club membership and some don’t. Always confirm for the exact property. See what the Players Club costs, the cost-of-ownership guide, and Players Club amenities.

Resort living

Golf & the Players Club & Spa

Players Club & Spa access in Tiger Island Estates depends on the specific home (it’s a mixed covenant) — but the resort’s amenities are right here when you want them.

Local market intelligence

The data on Tiger Island Estates

Homes in Tiger Island Estates sell in a median of 56 days, at about 95% of list price (~5% negotiating room). At ~2.1 months of supply, it's tight, seller-friendly supply.

56 days
median time to sell
95%
of list price received
$420
median $/sq ft (recent)
$1.26M
median sold (recent)
~6/yr
homes sold
~2.1 mo
months of supply

Based on 22 recorded sales (2023–2026) plus older history; figures are approximate and change constantly.

Age & what to check

Home age~22 years (built 2002–2006)
A/CPast typical service life — many have been replaced; verify the date and condition.
Water heaterPast typical life — likely replaced at least once; verify.
RoofMid-life — confirm remaining life and any insurance-required updates.
Insurance & codeBuilt to the 2002+ Florida Building Code — generally favorable wind ratings and insurance; ask for the wind-mitigation form.

From the listings: remarks here often mention updated interiors — verify ages and permits on the exact home.

What agents highlight

Across recent Tiger Island Estates listings, agents most often highlight updated/renovated interiors and golf-course views.

Before closing: ask for Tiger Island Estates’s latest budget, reserve study, and any planned special assessments — and confirm the Players Club covenant on the exact home.

Good to know

Tiger Island Estates FAQs

Is Players Club membership required in Tiger Island Estates?

It depends on the home. Tiger Island Estates has both required and optional covenant agreements on record, so Players Club status varies property to property — always confirm the covenant before you write an offer.

How much does the Players Club & Spa cost in Tiger Island Estates?

Where it applies, Players Club & Spa membership runs about a $10,000 refundable deposit plus roughly $6,400 a year (+6% tax). In Tiger Island Estates some homes require it and some don't, so confirm the covenant and current rates before you rely on a number.

What are the HOA fees in Tiger Island Estates?

Roughly ~$510/quarter (+ occasional assessment) — verify. HOA dues typically cover community maintenance and common areas (often landscaping), but usually do not include Players Club dues. Confirm the current amount and exactly what's covered for the specific home.

Can you rent out a home in Tiger Island Estates? What are the leasing rules?

In Tiger Island Estates, the association allows 30-day minimum, ~4 leases/yr. That sets the minimum lease length and how many times per year you can lease — important for rental or seasonal use. Rules change, so confirm the current limits for the exact home.

Are pets allowed in Tiger Island Estates?

Yes — in Tiger Island Estates, pets are allowed. The association sets the specifics (number, size, and sometimes breed), and rules change — confirm the current pet policy for the exact home.

Does Tiger Island Estates have its own pool or clubhouse?

Tiger Island Estates generally doesn't have a separate private clubhouse — residents enjoy Lely Resort's shared amenities (the Players Club & Spa and the three golf courses). Confirm any small sub-association amenities for the specific home.

How far is Tiger Island Estates from the Players Club & Spa?

The Players Club & Spa is centrally located within Lely Resort, so from Tiger Island Estates it's a few minutes by car or golf cart. Most of the community is within roughly a mile or two of the club.

How much do homes cost in Tiger Island Estates?

Recent listings in Tiger Island Estates have ranged about $2.15M, with a median sold price near $692K (about $243/sq ft). Inventory is limited and changes constantly — ask for a live Tiger Island Estates report.

Is Tiger Island Estates a 55+ or age-restricted community?

No. Tiger Island Estates, like all of Lely Resort, is an all-ages community — it is not age-restricted. Homes here serve full-time, seasonal, and rental use.

How fast do homes sell in Tiger Island Estates, and is there room to negotiate?

Recently, Tiger Island Estates homes have sold in a median of 56 days at about 95% of list price — roughly 5% negotiating room. With ~2.1 months of supply, it's a seller's market. These numbers shift constantly, so ask me for this week's read before you make a move.

How old are homes in Tiger Island Estates, and what should I inspect?

Tiger Island Estates homes date to 2002–2006 (about 22 years old). At that age, look closely at the A/C (12–15-yr life), water heater (10–12-yr), and roof, and ask for the permit history. Listing remarks here frequently mention updated interiors — a plus, but verify ages and permits.

Will home insurance be expensive in Tiger Island Estates?

Generally favorable. Tiger Island Estates was built to the 2002+ Florida Building Code, so homes typically carry better wind ratings — request the wind-mitigation form to confirm credits.

Schools

Schools near Tiger Island Estates

Like the rest of Lely Resort, Tiger Island Estates sits in South Naples’ 34113 area and is served by Collier County Public Schools, an A-rated district. The public schools most often associated with Lely Resort are Lely Elementary, Manatee Middle and Lely High School — but attendance zones change, so confirm the current assignment for the exact address. Our schools near Lely Resort guide has recent ratings, private-school options and how to verify zoning.

A day here: a morning round on Flamingo Island right outside the neighborhood, an afternoon by the pool (most homes here have their own) under mature landscaping, golf or preserve views in every direction. Could you see yourself here?

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