5496 Whistling Straights CT, Ave Maria, FL 34142

• 3 beds |
• 3 baths |
• 2,720 sqft

Property Description

Welcome to the crown jewel of The National Golf & Country Club! Perfectly positioned on the most coveted lot in the entire community, this exceptional lakeside residence delivers unobstructed water and golf course views from every angle—a rare and breathtaking backdrop that simply cannot be replicated. Set on a premier southwest-facing homesite, this stunning lakeside model captures golden sunsets over the water from its heated saltwater pool and spa, framed by the largest patio in the collection—ideal for entertaining, relaxing, and soaking in the serene beauty that surrounds you. Offering 2,720 square feet of refined living, 14 FOOT CEILINGS, this home features three spacious bedrooms, a large den, and three full bathrooms, thoughtfully designed with open, light-filled spaces that seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor living. A three-car garage adds both convenience and functionality, while the flowing floor plan ensures every room enjoys picturesque views. Quiet, Cul-De-Sac street, no thru traffic- perfect for families! This is a Social Membership home, providing access to world-class amenities while offering a rare and compelling opportunity for golf enthusiasts. The seller also has a separate Golf Condo available for purchase, currently rented at $2,200 per month without golf, allowing you to retain your golf membership through the condo while generating passive income. In other words—you can enjoy the home of your dreams on the best lot in the community, keep your golf privileges, and offset ownership with rental income—a truly unique lifestyle and investment opportunity rarely available in The National. Luxury. Location. Strategy. This one checks every box.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

January 31, 2026

Data Last Updated:

February 12, 2026 at 11:19PM

Listing Office:

eXp Realty LLC : (888) 883-8509

Listing Agent:

Jessica Howard, LLC : (754) 265-6582

MLS ID:

226005083

Interior

• General: Built-in FeaturesTray Ceiling(s)Cathedral Ceiling(s)Dual SinksEat-in KitchenFamily/Dining RoomFrench Door(s)/Atrium Door(s)High CeilingsKitchen IslandLiving/Dining RoomPantryShower OnlySeparate ShowerCable TVWindow TreatmentsHigh Speed InternetHome OfficeSplit Bedrooms
• Appliances: DishwasherElectric CooktopFreezerDisposalIce MakerMicrowaveRefrigeratorRefrigeratorWithIce MakerSelf Cleaning OvenWasher
• Laundry: InsideLaundry Tub
• Flooring: Tile
• A/C: Central AirCeiling Fan(s)Electric
• Heating: CentralElectric
• Disability Feature: Wheelchair Access

Exterior

• General: Sprinkler/IrrigationOutdoor KitchenPatioShutters ManualElectric HeatGuniteIn GroundScreened
• Style: RanchOne Story
• Other Structures: PorchScreenedPatioLanai
• Pool: ConcreteElectric HeatHeatedIn GroundPool EquipmentScreen EnclosureSalt WaterCommunity
• Parking: AttachedDrivewayGarageGolf Cart GarageUnpavedGarage Door Opener

Construction

• Roofing: Tile
• Windows: Single HungWindow Coverings
• General: BlockConcreteStucco1

Location

• HOA Amenities: Bocce CourtBusiness CenterCabanaClubhouseFitness CenterGolf CourseGuest SuitesPickleballPrivate MembershipPoolPutting Green(s)RestaurantRacquetballSaunaSpa/Hot TubSidewalksTennis Court(s)Trail(s)ManagementAssociation ManagementCable TVInternetMaintenance GroundsPest ControlRoad MaintenanceStreet LightsSecurityTrash203.0Quarterly
• Originating MLS: FGC_NAPLES
• County: Collier

Lot

• Zoning: NATIONAL GOLF AND COUNTRY CLUB AT AVE MARIA PH 4 LOT 38163760013523
• View: Golf CourseLakePreserveView

Utilities

• Utilities: Cable AvailableHigh Speed Internet Available
• Water: Assessment Paid
• Sewer: Assessment Paid

Financial

• Source: FGC_NAPLES
• Ownership: Single Family