Nestled along the pristine shores of Estero Bay, Saltleaf is redefining luxury living in Southwest Florida. This 500-acre coastal retreat offers an exclusive blend of refined residential offerings, world-class amenities, and seamless integration with nature. With a commitment to conservation and a focus on curated experiences, Saltleaf is more than just a place to call home—it's a sanctuary where luxury meets tranquility.
On the shores of one of Florida’s oldest estuaries, Saltleaf on Estero Bay offers a rare blend of curated living, unspoiled nature, and adventure.
Saltleaf on Estero Bay is uniquely positioned beside Florida’s first aquatic preserve, an estuary teeming with life and protected since 1966. The community pays homage to this natural wonder, with its very name inspired by the salt-filtering mangroves that sustain the bay’s ecosystem. Here, waterfront living is not just about the views; it’s about fostering harmony with the surrounding environment.
Miles of scenic trails invite you to forge a deeper connection with nature as they wind through Saltleaf’s 500 protected acres.
Residents of Saltleaf enjoy direct access to miles of scenic nature trails, offering opportunities to explore the lush mangrove forests and observe the diverse wildlife that call this coastal haven home. Whether you prefer a morning walk immersed in nature or an evening spent admiring the sunset over the bay, Saltleaf offers an unparalleled connection to the outdoors.
The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Estero Bay will deliver 224 luxury-branded condominiums to the market, catering to the rising demand for waterfront property in Southwest Florida.
As the first residential offering in the Saltleaf coastal village, The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Estero Bay epitomizes elegance and exclusivity. These two striking 22-story towers feature 224 thoughtfully designed residences, offering sweeping views of the Gulf of Mexico and Estero Bay. Developed by London Bay Development Group, this residential masterpiece spans 30 acres and boasts an array of high-end amenities.
From the Sunset Lounge to three cascading pools and a state-of-the-art Wellness Center, every detail of The Ritz-Carlton Residences has been carefully curated to elevate everyday living. The North Tower still has exclusive residences available, allowing discerning buyers to secure their place in this luxurious waterfront retreat. With private elevator lobbies, spacious floor plans, and stunning sunset balconies, these residences start from the $3 millions, offering an exceptional lifestyle in a truly remarkable setting.
Transforming quickly, Saltleaf Marina will provide new, unparalleled access to the surrounding waters of Estero Bay, the Gulf of Mexico, and beyond.
Saltleaf Marina, set to open in 2026, will serve as the community’s vibrant waterfront hub. Featuring 72 boat slips for vessels up to 30 feet, residents can enjoy effortless access to Estero Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. More than just a marina, this full-service facility will include a boat club program, fishing charters, watersport rentals, and curated excursions, from shelling adventures to dolphin-watching tours.
The marina’s chef-driven waterfront restaurant will provide a sophisticated dining experience with panoramic bay views, making it a social hotspot for both residents and visitors. With a ship store for boat-day essentials and a public launch ramp, Saltleaf Marina seamlessly blends convenience with luxury, ensuring that life by the water is as effortless as it is enjoyable.
Convenient neighborhood access to Saltleaf Golf Preserve will allow residents and locals alike to embrace outdoor leisure while perfecting their game.
Golf enthusiasts will find their haven at Saltleaf Golf Preserve, home to two distinct courses designed to offer both challenge and relaxation. The 18-hole championship course, The Preserve, spans 150 acres, integrating natural sandy areas and water-smart grasses to create an immersive experience that harmonizes with the landscape. Meanwhile, The Leaf, a welcoming nine-hole short course, provides a more relaxed environment for players of all skill levels.
After a day on the greens, the Saltleaf Bar + Grill offers the perfect setting to unwind with a refreshing cocktail and a delicious meal. Unlike many private golf clubs, Saltleaf Golf Preserve is open to the public, ensuring that both residents and guests can enjoy its world-class fairways.
Saltleaf on Estero Bay represents a rare fusion of luxury, nature, and adventure. Whether you seek the refined elegance of The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Estero Bay, the serenity of waterfront access, or the thrill of championship golf, this coastal retreat offers something for everyone. With its commitment to conservation and thoughtfully designed amenities, Saltleaf is truly a hidden gem in Southwest Florida.
Explore what makes Saltleaf a one-of-a-kind destination for those who desire an elevated coastal lifestyle. Visit www.saltleaf.com or www.theresidencesesterobay.com to learn more and schedule your private tour today.