Marco Island Real Estate

Marco Island is a community just south of Naples, Florida on the southwest part of the Florida penninsula. It is part of the Ten Thousand Islands chain (which doesn't have anywhere close to 10,000 islands in it). Here is a map of Marco Island.

Home prices on Marco Island range from $70,000 to multi-million dollar mansions. The best thing to do to get a feel for current home values is to do some research on a site that allows buyers to search for Marco Island real estate. This gives you the ability to research the market before you are ready to buy.

Marco Island foreclosures and bank owned properties represent a great way to get into your dream home in Southwest Florida for half the price or less compared to what the same homes went for several years ago. Short sales can also provide some great values for the home buyer, but be prepared for short sale transactions to take a little longer. Foreclosures and bank owned transactions tend to move pretty fast.

The schools on Marco Island are excellent and get rave reviews from parents. If you're interested in moving to Marco Island and have school age children, a great site to check out is GreatSchools.com. They have school reviews and statistics that will be helpful to parents making a decision on where to send their kids to school.

Yes, there are plenty of Marco Island condos for sale in desirable condo developments. You'll find some pretty amazing buildings, complete with 24 hour gyms and more. Prices are excellent for condos.