Why Live in Kensington Park
Kensington Park in Naples is a gated community known for its recreational amenities and active social scene. The neighborhood features a Robert Trent Jones Jr.-designed golf course, which is a highlight for both residents and local pros, hosting USGA qualifying events. In addition to golf, residents enjoy seven Har-Tru clay tennis courts, pickleball, and bocce ball courts. The clubhouse offers a full-service spa and wellness center for relaxation. Kensington Park is also involved in charitable activities, such as the Home Base Golf and Family Day supporting local veterans. Dining options within the community include the award-winning Kensington Dining Room and the casual Brighton Pointe. Nearby, Carillon Place provides convenient shopping and dining, and Physicians Regional – Pine Ridge is just 2 miles away for healthcare needs. The neighborhood is 8 miles from downtown Naples and a short drive to Clam Pass Park for beach access. Homes in Kensington Park feature Spanish-Revival and Coastal Contemporary architecture, with scenic views of lakes and fairways, multicar garages, and private pools. The community is served by the highly rated Collier County Public School District, including Osceola Elementary, Pine Ridge Middle School, and Barron Collier High School. First Baptist Academy offers a private school option. Transportation within the community is primarily by walking, biking, or golf carts, with bus services available along the northern border and larger commercial flights accessible at Southwest Florida International Airport, 27 miles away. Kensington Park's inland location provides some protection from stronger hurricanes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Kensington Park a good place to live?
Kensington Park is a good place to live. Kensington Park is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Kensington Park is a suburban neighborhood. Kensington Park has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is sparse in population with 2.8 people per acre and a median age of 56. The average household income is $124,070 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 44.4% of residents. A majority of residents in Kensington Park are home owners, with 38.3% of residents renting and 61.7% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Kensington Park can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
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How much do you need to make to afford a house in Kensington Park?
The median home price in Kensington Park is $949,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $189,800 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.26%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $4,680 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $201K a year to afford the median home price in Kensington Park. The average household income in Kensington Park is $124K.
What are the best public schools in Kensington Park?
The best public schools that serve Kensington Park are:
What are the best private schools in Kensington Park?
The best private schools that serve Kensington Park are:
- Community School of Naples has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 12:1 and an average review score of 4.3.
- First Baptist Academy has an A- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 17:1 and an average review score of 4.2.
- The Village School has an A- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 11:1 and an average review score of 3.4.
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Home Trends in Kensington Park, FL
On average, homes in Kensington Park, Naples sell after 102 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Kensington Park, Naples over the last 12 months is $885,000, down 7% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$885,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$1,840,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$885,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$719,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$443
Number of Homes for Sale
7
Last 12 months Home Sales
77
Median List Price
$949,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
8%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-7%