Rich Taylor has specialized in the luxury real estate market of Boca Grande, Fla., since 1995 when he began building long-term relationships with his clientele based on integrity and dedication.
Situated just north of the village, this residential pocket includes uniquely named streets like Dam-Fi-No and Dam-If-I-Care. The neighborhood is primarily composed of single-family residences ranging from mid-century Florida ranch-style homes to newer, elevated coastal constructions. Its central location provides easy access to both the Gulf beaches and the island's paved bike path.
Housing Types: A delightful mix. You’ll find meticulously restored 1950s Florida cottages sitting right next to multi-story "New Coastal" dream homes.
Landmarks: Whidden’s Marina (the oldest on the island) and the Boca Grande Rail Trail.
Shopping & Dining: Just a few blocks from the village. Residents love the proximity to The Loose Caboose for a casual lunch.
Fun Things to Do: Exploring the "hidden" bike paths that weave between the streets named Dam-Fi-No and Dam-If-I-Care.
Don't Miss (Vacationer): Visiting Whidden’s Marina just to see the maritime museum and soak in the "Old Florida" grit.
Don't Miss (Local): The quiet beach access at the end of the streets—often much less crowded than the public state park beaches.
A Day in the Life: The "Dam" Street Local
8:30 AM: A bike ride down the Rail Trail into the village for a muffin at The Inn Bakery.
11:00 AM: Head to Whidden’s to check the local fishing report or grab some bait.
2:00 PM: A few hours of "quiet shelling" at the 19th Street beach access.
5:00 PM: Golf carting over to The Outlet for a casual sunset drink.
8:00 PM: Backyard BBQ with neighbors—this area is known for its tight-knit community feel.
Rich Taylor has specialized in the luxury real estate market of Boca Grande, Fla., since 1995 when he began building long-term relationships with his clientele based on integrity and dedication.