Naples Island Real Estate
Naples Island Real Estate
Waterfront living, iconic canals, and some of Long Beach's most distinctive homes.
Living in Naples Island
Naples Island is one of Long Beach's most distinctive coastal neighborhoods, known for its canals, waterfront setting and proximity to Alamitos Bay.
For buyers, the appeal goes beyond simply being near the water. The relationship between a property and the canals, bay, streets, nearby amenities and surrounding homes can create a very different experience from one property to another.
Homes in Naples Island range from older character properties to extensively renovated and highly customized residences. Location, architecture, condition, lot characteristics, parking and proximity to the water can all influence how one property compares with another.
What makes Naples Island different?
Naples combines a distinctive canal setting with coastal access, established residential streets and a location close to Belmont Shore and Alamitos Bay.
Canals and waterfront
The canals are one of Naples Island's defining characteristics, creating a residential environment unlike most other Long Beach neighborhoods.
Alamitos Bay
The neighborhood's location around Alamitos Bay makes the water an important part of the area's lifestyle and appeal.
Distinctive homes
Naples includes a range of architectural styles and property types, from older character homes to newer and extensively updated residences.
Coastal location
Naples is close to Belmont Shore, Second Street and the broader southeast Long Beach waterfront while maintaining its own residential identity.
What should you know before buying in Naples Island?
Not every Naples Island property offers the same experience. Understanding the details of the individual property is especially important here.
Waterfront versus interior location
The relationship to the canals or bay can make a meaningful difference in how a property is used, viewed and valued.
Canal frontage
Properties directly associated with the canals can have characteristics and considerations that do not apply to interior homes.
Water access
For properties with docks or other water-related features, buyers should evaluate the specific property rather than assume all waterfront homes are equivalent.
Property condition
Older homes and extensively customized properties can have very different maintenance, renovation and ownership considerations.
Parking and lot characteristics
Parking, lot configuration and the way a home uses its available space can be important considerations in this coastal neighborhood.
Comparable sales
A neighborhood-wide average can be misleading. Recent sales of genuinely comparable properties provide a better starting point for evaluating value.
Buying or selling in Naples Island?
The right strategy depends on the property, the market and what you are trying to accomplish.
Buying in Naples Island
A Naples Island home should be evaluated on more than its asking price or photos. Its relationship to the water and other property characteristics can make a significant difference.
- Waterfront or canal relationship
- Property type and layout
- Condition and renovations
- Lot characteristics and parking
- Water access or dock features where applicable
- Recent comparable sales
Selling in Naples Island
Pricing a Naples Island property requires understanding how its specific characteristics compare with competing homes and recent sales.
- Property-specific pricing analysis
- Waterfront or canal positioning
- Current competing inventory
- Recent comparable sales
- Property presentation and marketing
- Negotiation strategy
Naples Island real estate is highly property-specific
Neighborhood averages are useful for context, but they don't tell you what a particular Naples Island property is worth.
Two homes in Naples Island can have very different values depending on their exact location, relationship to the water, condition, architecture, lot characteristics, parking and improvements.
For buyers, recent comparable sales and competing properties can help put an asking price into context. For sellers, those same factors can help determine pricing, positioning and marketing strategy.
My approach is straightforward: understand the property first, then use the current market to help determine the strategy.
Naples Island Homes for Sale
Explore current Naples Island listings below. Inventory changes, so check back for the latest available properties.
Compare Naples Island with nearby Long Beach neighborhoods
Nearby neighborhoods can offer noticeably different settings, housing characteristics and lifestyles. Explore the areas that surround Naples Island.
Belmont Shore
Coastal living, walkability and Second Street, with homes close to the beach, restaurants, shops and local businesses.
Explore Belmont Shore Real Estate →Belmont Heights
Established residential streets, character homes and a location close to Belmont Shore and the coast.
Explore Belmont Heights Real Estate →The Peninsula
A distinctive ocean-and-bay setting with waterfront properties and a different coastal residential experience.
Explore The Peninsula Real Estate →Alamitos Heights
An established coastal residential neighborhood with a different housing profile from Naples Island.
Explore Alamitos Heights Real Estate →Alamitos Beach
A coastal neighborhood with a broader range of housing and a more urban residential setting.
Explore Alamitos Beach Real Estate →Bluff Park & Bluff Heights
Historic character, distinctive homes and proximity to the coast and bluff-top parks.
Explore Bluff Park & Bluff Heights →Local real estate advice without the sales pitch.
I'm Baotuan Nguyenphuoc, REALTOR® with NP Realty. With more than 18 years of real estate experience, I help buyers and sellers throughout Long Beach make informed decisions with straightforward advice, responsive communication and experienced negotiation.
If you're considering Naples Island, my job isn't simply to show you waterfront properties or put a price on a home. It's to help you understand the property's specific characteristics, the opportunity, the risks and the strategy before you make a decision.
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Updated:13th August, 2026 8:22 AM (UTC).


