Ave Maria

Located about 30 miles east of Naples, Ave Maria is a thoughtfully designed town known for its welcoming community, scenic layout, and small-town charm. Residents enjoy a relaxed lifestyle where everything—from parks and schools to shops and restaurants—is just a short golf cart ride away.

The town offers a range of housing options, including single-family homes, condos in the town center, and vibrant 55+ golf communities. Education plays a central role in Ave Maria, with institutions like Ave Maria University and Donahue Academy, alongside nearby A-rated public schools.

At the heart of the community is La Piazza, a picturesque semicircle plaza filled with dining, shopping, and local businesses, anchored by the iconic Oratory chapel. With a growing presence of employers and recreational attractions, Ave Maria continues to thrive as a unique and connected place to call home.