Grey Oaks Melinda Gunther September 23, 2025
Tucked inside the prestigious gates of Grey Oaks Country Club, Banyan Island is one of Naples’ most exclusive neighborhoods. With just 26 custom estate homes surrounded by shimmering lakes and golf course vistas, Banyan Island offers privacy, sophistication, and timeless Florida living in the heart of Naples.
Located on Chinaberry Way and Chinaberry Court, nearly every residence in Banyan Island is lakefront, with broad southern exposures that maximize natural light and create the perfect setting for year-round outdoor entertaining. It is a neighborhood designed for those who want both elegance and serenity within a vibrant country club lifestyle.
Developed between 2000 and 2004, the estate homes in Banyan Island range from just over 3,400 square feet to more than 6,100 square feet of living space. Architectural styles are grand yet inviting, often featuring:
Elegant foyers and formal living rooms with soaring ceilings.
Gourmet kitchens designed for both functionality and entertaining.
Expansive lanai and pool areas that seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor living.
Spacious owner’s suites with private sitting areas and zen bathrooms.
Every residence sits on an oversized lot, many framed by panoramic lakefront views and lush golf course fairways. With mature tropical landscaping and timeless design, Banyan Island homes are equally appealing as family estates, seasonal retreats, or full-time residences.
Living in Banyan Island means enjoying the world-class amenities of Grey Oaks Country Club, one of Naples’ most prestigious private communities. Members have access to:
Three championship golf courses, including the acclaimed Pine, Palm, and Estuary courses.
Two elegant clubhouses offering dining, social events, and private lounges.
Lagoon-style swimming pool and cabana area for resort-style relaxation.
State-of-the-art fitness and wellness facilities with spa services.
Tennis and pickleball courts for year-round play.
Beyond Grey Oaks, residents are just minutes from Naples’ white sand beaches, Waterside Shops, Mercato, and the dining and cultural scene of Fifth Avenue South.
Banyan Island balances privacy with flexibility for homeowners:
Leasing – Owners may lease their homes up to two times per year with a 180-day minimum stay.
Pets – Homeowners are permitted to keep pets without the need for association approval.
With only 26 homes, Banyan Island at Grey Oaks is one of the most exclusive enclaves in Naples. Offering oversized lots, sweeping lake and golf views, and access to Grey Oaks’ world-class country club amenities, Banyan Island represents the pinnacle of luxury living.
Contact Melinda and Jake Gunther, Naples luxury real estate advisors, to explore available homes in Banyan Island or other Grey Oaks neighborhoods.
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