FORT MYERS, Fla. (Feb. 27, 2025) – Shell Point has broken ground on Island Commons—a new 100,000-square-foot resident amenity offering indoor and outdoor dining, recreational spaces, classrooms, a marketplace, and a 30-room guest house. Also underway is Vista Cay, a collection of 58 luxury independent living residences within 12 residential floors above two levels of parking. Featuring views of the Caloosahatchee River and Sanibel, Vista Cay is nearly 85 percent sold. Both projects are scheduled for spring 2027 completion. For detailed renderings, floor plans, and pricing, visit MeetVistaCay.org
About Shell Point
Located along Southwest Florida’s Caloosahatchee River and minutes from Sanibel and Captiva Islands is Shell Point Retirement Community. Home to 2,500 residents, Shell Point is the country’s largest, not-for-profit, single-site life plan community, offering independent and assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing services. Shell Point provides residents exceptional care with a world-class health center, activities, and resort amenities, including championship golf, a marina, art and fitness centers, restaurants, pickleball courts, gardening spaces, a dog park, and miles of bike paths and waterfront trails. Learn why Ideal Living lists Shell Point among the “100 Best Places to Live” by visiting ShellPoint.org.
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