Cedar Glen is one of the most desirable single-family home neighborhoods within Shadow Wood at The Brooks, an award-winning gated country club community located in Estero, Florida. Developed between 1998 and 2001, Cedar Glen features a collection of luxury residences situated along Hollow Pine Drive and Forest Edge Court. Known for its spacious homes, private pools, golf course views, and proximity to the community’s amenities, Cedar Glen remains one of the most sought-after neighborhoods within Shadow Wood.
Homes in Cedar Glen generally range from approximately 2,400 to just over 3,000 square feet of living space and feature three- and four-bedroom floor plans, private dens, spacious great rooms, gourmet kitchens, and attached two-car garages. Many residences include custom upgrades such as private swimming pools and spas, outdoor kitchens, impact-resistant features, whole-house generators, and expansive screened lanais designed for year-round outdoor entertaining. Several homes have undergone extensive renovations, offering modern finishes while preserving the neighborhood’s established character.
One of Cedar Glen’s most attractive features is its premium homesite locations. Many residences overlook lakes, preserves, and portions of Shadow Wood’s South Course, including views of the 12th fairway and green. The neighborhood’s mature landscaping, larger lots, and winding streets create a private residential atmosphere that appeals to both seasonal and year-round residents. Southwest-facing homesites are particularly desirable for their panoramic golf course views and spectacular sunset vistas.
Residents of Cedar Glen have the opportunity to join Shadow Wood Country Club, one of Southwest Florida’s premier private club communities. Shadow Wood features 54 holes of championship golf across the North, South, and Preserve Courses. Designed by renowned golf architects Arthur Hills and Robert Cupp, the courses wind through lakes, wetlands, and protected natural landscapes while providing a world-class golf experience for players of all skill levels. Membership opportunities include golf, sports, and social categories and are available separately from homeownership.
Beyond golf, Shadow Wood Country Club offers an extensive collection of luxury amenities. Residents may enjoy nine Har-Tru tennis courts, pickleball facilities, fitness and wellness programming, clubhouse dining, bocce courts, social clubs, and a vibrant year-round calendar of events and activities. The club is also expanding its lifestyle offerings through a major amenity enhancement project that includes resort-style pools, indoor pickleball courts, dining venues, and additional recreational facilities.
A significant benefit of ownership in Cedar Glen is access to The Commons Club through optional membership. The Commons Club provides residents with access to a private Gulf-front Beach Club on Little Hickory Island, a state-of-the-art fitness and wellness center, spa services, dining venues, enrichment programs, social activities, and cultural events. This exclusive amenity package significantly enhances the luxury lifestyle available throughout The Brooks and remains one of the community’s most sought-after features.
Cedar Glen is ideally located within Shadow Wood at The Brooks, just minutes from Coconut Point Mall, one of Southwest Florida’s premier shopping, dining, and entertainment destinations. Residents also enjoy convenient access to Miromar Outlets, Gulf Coast Town Center, Florida Gulf Coast University, Hertz Arena, Southwest Florida International Airport, and the beaches of Bonita Springs and Naples. Its location west of Interstate 75 and east of U.S. 41 places homeowners near many of the region’s top healthcare providers, golf courses, and recreational attractions.
The neighborhood continues to attract buyers seeking luxury single-family homes, private pools, golf course views, and access to one of Southwest Florida’s most respected country club communities. With its established setting, spacious homes, premium homesites, and exceptional amenities, Cedar Glen remains one of the premier residential enclaves within Shadow Wood at The Brooks.
Your Local Estero Real Estate Experts
The McGreevy and Comisar Team at Domain Realty is led by Jesse McGreevy and Marc Comisar, Southwest Florida real estate specialists with extensive experience throughout Estero, Bonita Springs, Naples, Fort Myers, and The Brooks communities. Together, they have completed more than 1,700 transactions and over $860 million in career sales throughout Southwest Florida.
Jesse and Marc regularly help buyers and sellers navigate Shadow Wood at The Brooks real estate, including Cedar Glen, providing guidance on luxury home ownership, country club memberships, The Commons Club, HOA structures, resale values, seasonal and year-round living, and long-term market trends. Their local expertise helps clients understand the unique lifestyle benefits of owning within one of Estero’s most prestigious luxury country club communities.
