Homes for Sale Near Lakewood Ranch High in Bradenton - 483 homes

Remarks: Positioned on 1.327 pristine acres within The Preserve at Panther Ridge, this FURNISHED extensively enhanced lakefront estate offers 3,678 square feet of refined living, sweeping water views, and a rare sense of openness that defines true Florida acreage living. The long, tree-canopied driveway creates a dramatic approach framed by lush, manicured landscaping and Mediterranean-inspired architecture. Double decorative impact-glass entry doors open to a stunning interior where tile flooring flows throughout the main living areas, accented by an elegant inlay at the foyer. The primary suite is privately positioned on the main level, while an additional downstairs bedroom offers flexibility for family or multigenerational living. At the rear of the home, a dedicated office captures tranquil water views and opens outdoors, creating an inspiring and light-filled workspace. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms are positioned off an expansive bonus retreat, creating a natural second-level wing with built-in cabinetry, integrated storage, sweeping lake views, and private balcony access overlooking the pool and water. The gathering room showcases panoramic pool and lake views and is enhanced by automated performance roller shades for effortless light control. Crown molding runs throughout all the main living areas and bedrooms, complemented by a complete indoor lighting retrofit. The kitchen blends warmth and craftsmanship with richly stained solid wood cabinetry, granite countertops, a full-height backsplash, built-in oven stack, stainless appliances, under-cabinet lighting, and a generous walk-in pantry. An expansive wraparound peninsula provides ideal gathering and seating space. The primary suite opens to the lanai through double glass doors, capturing serene pool and lake views. Tray ceilings with crown molding and high transom privacy glass invite natural light, complemented by a remote-controlled shade. The spa-style bath offers a floor-to-ceiling tiled walk-in shower, soaking tub beneath an arched window, dual vanities with makeup station, and a custom-organized walk-in closet. Outdoors, the 2025-renovated pool and spa create a resort-caliber setting with new marble decking, panoramic clear-view cage, updated pump and filtration systems, new plumbing and electrical components, and integrated LED lighting. The outdoor kitchen includes stone leathered granite countertops and full-height backsplash, vent hood, sink, refrigerator, and island seating for effortless entertaining. The fully fenced backyard unfolds with the feel of a private park along the water’s edge, offering exceptional scale, privacy, and flexibility. A generously sized laundry room features granite countertops, a utility sink, folding station, extensive cabinetry, and natural light from its window, while the three-car garage offers epoxy flooring and built-in storage. Add'l recent updates include a 2025 whole-home generator and an extensive 2026 whole-house water treatment and purification system, along with 2025 exterior paint and trim, 2025 front entry pavers, 2024 impact entry door, interior lighting remodel, two Lennox split systems (2020), and expansive exterior lighting and landscape enhancements. Thoughtfully positioned with north- and west-facing water views that capture beautiful light throughout the day while minimizing harsh afternoon exposure, this Panther Ridge estate delivers privacy, scale, and magazine-worthy outdoor living.

Listing is courtesy of: BETTER HOMES AND GARDENS REAL ESTATE ATCHLEY PROPE (941-556-9100)

Listing Agent: Mark Lawrence (941-402-3471)

Remarks: Effortless indoor outdoor living and a private heated saltwater pool define this beautifully maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home in the highly sought after Sweetwater community of Lakewood Ranch. Designed with both comfort and style in mind, the open concept layout is filled with natural light and flows seamlessly into the expansive screened lanai, creating the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining year round. The kitchen offers a clean, modern feel with a large island, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinetry, all overlooking the main living space. The home is move-in ready with a washer, dryer, and refrigerator included, while recent upgrades such as all new landscaping with upgraded rock, stone, and lush plantings enhance both curb appeal and outdoor enjoyment. The screened pool enclosure adds an additional layer of privacy, allowing you to fully enjoy your backyard retreat. Sweetwater residents enjoy a resort-style lifestyle with amenities including a clubhouse, fitness center, pool, pickleball courts, playground, and scenic walking trails throughout the community. Ideally located near the UTC shopping and dining district, this home also offers convenient access to I-75 for easy travel while remaining just a short drive to Florida’s world-renowned Gulf beaches including Anna Maria Island and Siesta Key, making it the perfect combination of luxury, location, and everyday convenience.

Listing is courtesy of: PREFERRED SHORE LLC (941-999-1179)

Listing Agent: Katie Cobb (913-744-0248)

Remarks: One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Welcome to your home sweet home, a place where luxury, comfort, and thoughtful design meet in the most delightful way. Built in 2024 and truly better than builder-grade, this Sweetwater residence has already been elevated with intentional upgrades that make it feel custom, curated, and completely move-in ready. From the moment you arrive, the inviting front porch and classic porch swing set the tone. It’s the perfect spot for slow mornings with coffee, evening chats with neighbors, or simply enjoying Florida’s soft breezes as the day winds down. Inside, coastal luxury and modern warmth blend beautifully. Freshly painted walls in a serene neutral palette create a calming backdrop, while updated light fixtures and shiplap accents add character and texture. The home is as functional as it is beautiful, featuring fully built-out closets, a spacious walk-in pantry, and a charming custom coffee bar that makes everyday routines feel special. Peace of mind comes built in, with a brand-new A/C system and a whole-home water filtration and softener system, plus under-sink reverse osmosis with a mineral add-back feature, hurricane windows and doors throughout, thoughtful upgrades that enhance daily living. The well-designed two-story floor plan offers four bedrooms, three bathrooms, and a versatile den/office space. The open main living area is drenched in sunlight and welcoming, flowing seamlessly between the breakfast bar and a designated dining space perfect for gatherings. A private guest suite and the primary suite are both conveniently located on the first floor. The primary retreat features a spacious walk-in closet and a luxurious en-suite bath designed for relaxation. Upstairs, a generous loft creates the perfect flex space, ideal for a second office, media lounge, or playroom. Two additional bedrooms complete the upper level, each filled with peaceful natural light and ample closet space. Step outside to your covered back patio, where sunsets become part of your daily ritual. Whether you’re enjoying your favorite refreshment, hosting friends, or simply unwinding after a long day, this outdoor space invites you to savor Florida living year-round. And beyond your doorstep, the lifestyle continues. Sweetwater at Lakewood Ranch is a picturesque gated community offering a resort-style pool, sports courts, playground, fitness center, and scenic lakes woven throughout walkable sidewalks. Best of all, it’s maintenance-free living, lawn care and irrigation are included in the HOA, so your weekends are spent relaxing, not mowing. If you love the idea of a brand-new home but don’t want to wait for construction, this beautifully upgraded, move-in ready residence is your opportunity. It requires no imagination, just bring your furniture and start living your Florida dream. Your next chapter is just one showing away. Schedule your private tour today.

Listing is courtesy of: COMPASS FLORIDA LLC (941-279-3630)

Listing Agent: Danielle Brown (847-340-6382)

Remarks: Welcome to 2726 Sapphire Blue Lane in the highly sought-after Indigo community at Lakewood Ranch. Built in 2020, this elegantly upgraded villa is perfectly positioned to capture peaceful nature views from its private, expanded lanai. Pocket sliding glass doors seamlessly connect the open-concept living space to the outdoors, creating a true indoor-outdoor Florida lifestyle. The thoughtfully designed split floor plan offers both comfort and functionality. The chef-inspired kitchen features custom white wood beadboard cabinetry with under-cabinet lighting, and tall 42” upper cabinets, soft-close dovetail drawers, Brazilian granite countertops, a spacious island with seating, stainless steel appliances including a gas range, and a walk-in pantry with wood shelving. Eight-foot interior doors, crown molding, upgraded lighting and fans, and wood-look luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main living areas elevate the home’s refined aesthetic. The light-filled great room and dining area flow effortlessly to the lanai, complete with high-impact sliding doors for added peace of mind. Constructed with poured concrete-filled walls, extra roof insulation upgrades for enhanced safety and quiet, and a whole-house surge protector, this residence offers both comfort and confidence. The primary suite is a tranquil retreat with serene nature views, a large walk-in closet with custom built-ins, a second oversized closet, and an en-suite bath featuring dual vanities, white cabinetry, and a spacious walk-in shower. The split layout positions the second bedroom and full bath toward the front of the home for privacy. A versatile flex room offers the perfect space for a den, office, or guest overflow. Additional features include high-impact windows and doors, custom window treatments, a large and well-equipped laundry room, ample storage, a two-car garage, and a paver driveway and walkway. Enjoy maintenance-free living just steps from the Villas’ private Oasis Pool and Spa. Indigo’s resort-style amenities include a second community pool and spa, clubhouse, fitness center, pickleball and bocce courts, playground, activity director, and more. Ideally located near UTC shopping and dining, Waterside Place, Premier Sports Campus, championship golf courses, scenic parks, and the world-renowned Gulf beaches — this home offers the perfect balance of serenity, luxury, and convenience. Experience effortless Florida living at its finest.

Listing is courtesy of: MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY (941-388-4447)

Listing Agent: Stacey King (646-734-5014)

Remarks: One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. bring your best and highest final offers. The Luxury of Modern Living Step into a lifestyle of effortless elegance in this rarely available end-unit townhome. As one of the most coveted floor plans in Harmony, this residence offers the privacy of a single-family home with the convenience of a maintenance-free lifestyle. From the moment you pass through the stately 8-foot entryway, you are greeted by an open-concept sanctuary bathed in natural light, featuring high-end wood-look tile plank flooring that flows seamlessly throughout.

Listing is courtesy of: MARK SPAIN REAL ESTATE (855-299-7653)

Listing Agent: Angelique Blake (248-808-9399)

Remarks: Under contract-accepting backup offers. An exceptional blend of timeless architecture, designer sophistication, and elevated resort-style living, this highly upgraded Farnese model in Esplanade at Azario is a truly rare offering within one of Lakewood Ranch’s most prestigious gated golf communities. Showcasing an extraordinary level of craftsmanship and carefully curated luxury finishes throughout, this residence delivers the perfect balance of elegance, comfort, and effortless indoor-outdoor living. From the moment you arrive, the home makes a striking impression with its rich stone façade, tile roof, manicured landscaping, and beautifully designed private courtyard entry, a RARE architectural feature of the coveted Farnese floor plan. One of the few homes in the community permitted to feature a fully fenced backyard, the property offers an added sense of privacy and exclusivity rarely found in Azario. Inside, the thoughtfully designed open-concept layout is enhanced by soaring tray ceilings with crown molding, wide-plank luxury flooring, upgraded 8-foot doors, and an impressive custom accent wall that creates a dramatic focal point within the main living area. Expansive pocketing glass sliders flood the home with natural light and seamlessly connect the interior spaces to the oversized screened lanai, creating the ideal setting for refined entertaining and relaxed Florida living. The gourmet kitchen is both stunning and functional, featuring an oversized quartz island, premium soft-close cabinetry, under-cabinet lighting, custom designer backsplash, upgraded stainless steel appliances, gas cooktop, walk-in pantry, and elegant pendant lighting that elevates the entire space. Adjacent dining areas are accented by custom lighting and sophisticated finishes, creating an atmosphere reminiscent of a luxury coastal retreat. The outdoor living experience rivals that of a private resort, complete with storm blinds on the lanai, a fully equipped outdoor kitchen, and tranquil seating areas overlooking lush tropical landscaping and the fenced backyard oasis. Whether hosting guests or enjoying a quiet evening at home, the seamless flow between indoor and outdoor spaces creates an unparalleled lifestyle experience. The owner’s suite serves as a luxurious private sanctuary with spa-inspired finishes and a calming, designer aesthetic. Additional upgrades throughout the residence include a beautifully built-out laundry room, epoxy-coated two-car garage, retractable bug screens on both the front entry and French doors, upgraded lighting and fixtures, and meticulously maintained designer details at every turn. Located within the award-winning Esplanade at Azario, residents enjoy access to an unmatched collection of world-class amenities including a championship golf course, resort-style pool and cabanas, Bahama Bar, upscale dining venues, fitness center, wellness spa, tennis, pickleball, bocce courts, scenic walking trails, dog park, and a vibrant year-round social calendar curated by a full-time lifestyle director. This is more than just a home, it is a rare opportunity to own a meticulously upgraded luxury residence in one of Southwest Florida’s most sought-after resort communities, where every detail has been thoughtfully designed to deliver an elevated standard of living.

Listing is courtesy of: COMPASS FLORIDA LLC (941-279-3630)

Listing Agent: Tyler Hahne (941-993-8097)

Remarks: Welcome to this beautifully maintained former model home in Mill Creek, where spacious living, timeless details, and privacy come together on an oversized preserve-view cul-de-sac lot. Offering 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, approximately 2,440 square feet, and a 2-car garage, this residence showcases quality craftsmanship and thoughtful design throughout. Set back from the street with an expansive front yard and a charming front porch that spans the width of the home, the property offers exceptional curb appeal and a warm, welcoming presence. From the moment you enter through the impressive solid wood arched front door, you’ll notice the attention to detail including crown molding, architectural arches, built-ins framed by brick accents, and an open, flowing floor plan designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Glass French doors lead to a private den/office space, while the separate dining room provides an elegant setting for gatherings and holiday meals. The open-concept kitchen and family room serve as the heart of the home, featuring warm wood 42" cabinetry with accent lighting, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a wine refrigerator, dry bar, large kitchen island with seating for four and a pass-through buffet. The spacious enclosed lanai offers the perfect setting for dining, relaxing, and entertaining while overlooking the large backyard with ample room to add a private luxury pool. The oversized primary suite is a true retreat, complete with two walk-in closets, dual vanities, separate water closets, and a stunning oversized walk-through shower. A tray ceiling with accent lighting adds warmth and elegance to the space. Two generously sized guest bedrooms feature new carpet, while the large secondary bathroom with direct lanai access provides comfort and convenience for family and guests alike. Additional highlights include low HOA fees, newer roof, newer HVAC, new tankless water heater, and central vacuuming system. Mill Creek is known for its larger homesites, mature landscaping, and welcoming neighborhood feel with room to spread out while remaining conveniently located near Lakewood Ranch, top-rated schools, dining, shopping, and Gulf Coast beaches. This exceptional property offers the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and Florida lifestyle living.

Listing is courtesy of: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY (941-383-6411)

Listing Agent: Jayne Del Medico (941-350-5063)

Remarks: Imagine starting your morning overlooking the water and lush greens as Lakewood National quietly comes to life, knowing your day can be as active or as relaxed as you choose; tee time on two Arnold Palmer championship courses, a match on the pickleball courts, or a slow afternoon by the resort-style pool. This newer, turnkey/furnished second-floor 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo offers an effortless lifestyle, with a light, open floor plan featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, light cabinetry, and an island that naturally becomes the gathering place for entertaining. The split-bedroom layout provides privacy for guests, while the spacious primary suite sits peacefully at the back of the home, capturing serene lake, golf, and preserve views, with two walk-in closets that flow into a well-appointed bath and generous walk-in shower. The screened lanai quickly becomes your favorite retreat; quiet, private, and perfect for unwinding at the end of the day. With a storage unit just outside your door for golf clubs or bikes, a designated parking space steps from the elevator, and a satellite pool nearby for easy social connection, convenience is built into every detail. And when you’re ready for more, the main clubhouse delivers a true resort experience with a zero-entry pool and spa, tiki bar dining, fitness center, full-service health & beauty spa, tennis, pickleball, and world-class golf, rated #1 in GolfPass with the remainder of the year paid in full. Pet- and renter-friendly with flexible monthly leasing options, this is not only a lifestyle upgrade but a smart investment in the #1 master-planned community in the country, surrounded by dining, shopping, and everything Lakewood Ranch has to offer.

Listing is courtesy of: REAL BROKER, LLC (855-450-0442)

Listing Agent: Nicole Smith (941-928-7531)

Remarks: NO CDD FEE! This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath Neal Patriot model offers 1,682 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space with serene pond views and enhanced backyard landscaping for added privacy. The open-concept layout features a stylish kitchen with granite countertops, gas stove, stainless steel appliances, and a versatile microwave convection air fryer. A custom farm-style pantry door with built-in shelving adds both charm and functionality. The spacious owner’s suite includes custom closet shelving, providing smart storage solutions. Enjoy peaceful mornings and evenings on the water-view lanai, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. This home combines comfort, upgrades, and value in a sought-after Indigo community. Enjoy exceptional resort-style living with access to a beautifully appointed clubhouse, sparkling pool, fitness center, and pickleball courts. Ideally situated just minutes from top shopping, premier golf courses, dining, and major roadways for ultimate convenience. Make this home yours today!

Listing is courtesy of: PREFERRED SHORE LLC (941-999-1179)

Listing Agent: Andrew Duignan (941-302-0772)

Remarks: Welcome to your breathtaking private oasis in the premier golf course community of The River Club! This residence has been transformed by an extensive top-to-bottom renovation, featuring a complete overhaul of the entire first floor. As you step inside, you are greeted by stunning new flooring that stretches across an open, airy layout repainted in a fresh, modern palette. Your jaw will drop as you enter the main living area, where dramatic double-height ceilings soar upward, opening the space to the second floor and creating a grand, airy atmosphere that is truly unforgettable. The heart of the home is the show-stopping gourmet kitchen, which has been reimagined with brand-new cabinetry, sleek surfaces, and high-end updates that will delight any chef. This culinary space flows effortlessly into the living areas and out toward the screened porch, creating a harmonious transition between indoor luxury and outdoor relaxation. The first-floor primary suite serves as a true sanctuary, offering a spacious retreat with elegant finishes and serene views. The home’s intelligent design continues upstairs, where the flow of the floor plan ensures everyone has their own space. You will find four additional generous bedrooms upstairs, three of which feature their own private en-suite bathrooms and walk-in closets, providing a resort-like experience for family and guests alike. Architectural beauty shines throughout with soaring ceilings, custom millwork, a dramatic staircase, and plantation shutters that highlight the home’s incredible scale. Peace of mind is built-in with a new roof installed in 2022 and a new HVAC system from 2020. Situated on nearly three-quarters of an acre overlooking the 10th hole. The outdoor living space is a true resort-style retreat, featuring a sparkling swimming pool and spa, a fully equipped outdoor kitchen, covered lounging areas, an outdoor shower, and a convenient pool bath. Living in The River Club means enjoying a deed-restricted community with low HOA fees and no CDD fees, all while being zoned for top-rated schools. This quiet, sought-after street offers a serene escape just minutes away from the shopping excellence of University Town Center, over 180 dining options within a three-mile radius, and the world-famous Gulf Coast beaches only 15 miles from your front door. With a massive three-car garage and professional landscaping, this property combines luxury and convenience in one of the most desirable locations in the Sarasota-Bradenton area. Your Florida dream starts right here!

Listing is courtesy of: PREFERRED SHORE LLC (941-999-1179)

Listing Agent: Rory Mcdonald (941-961-7247)

Remarks: Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhouse with a 1-car garage, offering modern comfort and convenience in an ideal location. Built just 2 years ago, this home feels like new and features a thoughtfully designed layout perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy a spacious, fully fenced-in yard—perfect for pets, kids, or simply relaxing in your own private outdoor space. The back patio provides a great spot for morning coffee or evening gatherings, complete with a luxurious jacuzzi for unwinding after a long day. The upstairs carpet has been replaced as well, keeping the home feeling very new and fresh. Inside, you’ll find a bright and open living area, contemporary finishes, and plenty of natural light throughout. The community also includes a playground, making it a great fit for families. Conveniently located close to shopping, dining, schools, and major roadways, this home truly offers the best of comfort and accessibility. And there is additional storage in the garage with a large storage shelf installed which will stay with the home. Don’t miss your chance to own this move-in ready gem!

Listing is courtesy of: KELLY RIGHT REAL ESTATE (813-321-2282)

Listing Agent: Malia Smiley (727-692-1601)

Remarks: This masterfully reimagined 4,250 square foot residence is an achievement in architectural endurance and refined living. The home’s striking symmetry is anchored by two separate, oversized garages flanking a grand entrance and a sprawling brick pavered drive and auto court. Nestled on a private 1.27-acre preserve lot, every facet has been elevated—from the brand-new roof (2022) to the full PGT WinGuard impact glass envelope (2025) featuring 7700-series aluminum on the front elevation and high-efficiency 5500-series vinyl along the perimeter. Security and independence are paramount, highlighted by a 14x14 climate-controlled Fort Knox safe room, reinforced concrete walls throughout the home, and a new Guardian 26kW whole-home generator (2025) powered by a 1,000-gallon buried propane tank. The interior is a silent sanctuary featuring a nearly $40,000 HVAC overhaul (2024) with dual 18 SEER2 Trane XV18 variable-speed systems, hospital-grade Clean Effects filtration, and a sophisticated seven-zone, WIFI controlled climate array. The culinary core is equally formidable, centered by a chef’s kitchen featuring a professional Wolf range, dedicated Wok station, walk-in pantry, and dual-zone wine refrigeration. This space flows seamlessly through impact sliders to a brand-new summer kitchen, fully equipped with a built-in premium grill, high-volume ventilation hood, and outdoor refrigeration for effortless poolside entertaining. The grand living room has 10-foot pocket sliders that truly maximize indoor/outdoor living, and is pre-wired for a motorized projection screen, projector, and state of the art sound system with indoor/outdoor speakers already built in. Designed for wellness and multi-generational living, the single-story layout features two primary suites at the rear of the home, each providing direct access to a resort-style heated pool and jacuzzi spa. The professional gym is uniquely positioned within a dedicated annex off of the executive library, also accessible via the primary owner's EnSuite. Additionally, the master EnSuite leads to its own private, walled screen-top enclosure—a secluded, private open-air annex housing an infrared sauna with direct access to the pool and spa. The versatile garage bays over oversized, RV-height clearance ideal for car lifts, while the whole-house reverse osmosis system ensures bottled-quality water at every tap. From the impenetrable structural envelope to the self-sustaining utility core, every detail has been engineered to provide an uncompromising baseline of security without sacrificing an ounce of elegance. In an era of uncertainty, this isn't just a home—it's a multi-generational strongbox for your legacy and the passions that matter most. Own what’s real.

Listing is courtesy of: BETTER HOMES AND GARDENS REAL ESTATE ATCHLEY PROPE (941-556-9100)

Listing Agent: Tory Uccello, Jr (941-504-8052)

Remarks: Stunning River Club Estate is set on almost three acres and backing to the tranquil Braden River, offering sweeping views of water, mature woods and abundant wildlife. Thoughtfully redesigned for modern living, this residence blends refined interior upgrades with exceptional outdoor spaces. At heart of the home is the completely remodeled kitchen, showcasing an impressive 5-by-10-foot center island, premium cabinetry, quartz and granite countertops, high-end appliances and open connection to the family room. Hurricane impact windows and disappearing sliders create seamless indoor–outdoor living and fill the home with natural light. Designed for year-round enjoyment, the home features two under-roof outdoor living areas, one with a full outdoor kitchen and dining space, and a second covered outdoor living room ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The screened lanai overlooks the gas-heated pool and spa, with peaceful views of the surrounding landscape. Inside, the split-open floor plan offers three bedrooms, each with its own private wing, along with a den/bonus room, formal living and dining areas, and a spacious family room, all finished with travertine flooring. The living room is enhanced by a gas fireplace with custom detailing. The primary suite offers direct access to the outdoor living area, two walk-in closets, and a luxurious bath with a walk-around double shower and separate soaking tub. Additional highlights include a recently painted exterior and an oversized three-car side-load garage with 93” inch high garage door to fit your large truck or suv and paver flooring, a rare and attractive feature in a garage. A new roof (2018) and new air conditioner (2019) provide added peace of mind. The home itself is in X flood zone, while portions of the expansive acreage extend into the AE zone, offering protection and scenic beauty. In desired River Club, a golfing community known for low HOA fees and no CDDs, this exceptional property is just minutes from Lakewood Ranch’s shopping, dining, UTC Mall, the new Mote Marine Laboratory, top-rated schools, downtown Sarasota and Gulf beaches. A rare combination of luxury updates, privacy and breathtaking natural surroundings, this estate represents an extraordinary opportunity in one of the area’s desirable communities.

Listing is courtesy of: PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY (941-364-4000)

Listing Agent: Carlos Santos (941-735-8302)

Remarks: Introducing this gorgeously staged grand residence in the elegant Sweetwater at Lakewood Ranch—where refined design meets effortless luxury. This exceptional, model-quality home is a true showcase of sophistication, with every detail thoughtfully curated to deliver a high-end, turnkey living experience. From the moment you enter, you’re welcomed by a striking foyer adorned with designer wall coverings, setting the tone for the elevated finishes throughout. The home features upgraded interior doors, custom wood trim and molding, and elegant tray ceilings that add architectural depth and timeless elegance. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen is a true showpiece—appointed with a premium upgraded kitchen package including waterfall-edge countertops, enhanced cabinetry, designer hardware, and modern lighting that creates both warmth and visual impact. The primary suite and additional living spaces feature both beauty and functionality. Designed for both luxury and resilience, the home is equipped with hurricane-impact windows and doors, and built-in security system for added peace of mind. Step outside to your private resort-style retreat featuring a covered pool lanai with tranquil water views, creating the perfect backdrop for relaxation or entertaining. The outdoor living space is further elevated by delivering a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle with a true sense of ambiance and privacy. Mature, lush landscaping enhances the overall setting, completing the home’s impressive curb appeal. Beyond the home, Sweetwater offers an elevated lifestyle with resort-inspired amenities including a beautifully appointed clubhouse, sparkling resort-style pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, playground, and scenic walking trails. Perfectly positioned in the heart of Lakewood Ranch, you are just moments from Waterside Place, Lakewood Ranch Main Street, and University Town Center—home to upscale shopping, dining, and entertainment. Top-rated schools and the world-renowned Gulf Coast beaches are all within easy reach. This is more than a home—it is a statement of luxury, lifestyle, and distinction!

Listing is courtesy of: THE AGENCY SARASOTA (941-500-5150)

Listing Agent: Sophia Kramedas-Ghanayem (302-233-0975)

Remarks: WELCOME HOME to your very own private courtyard oasis in the highly coveted community of Mill Creek! Nestled on nearly half an acre, this beautifully situated property offers exceptional privacy with generous space between neighbors, all within a lush, wooded community setting that feels like country living—yet remains conveniently close to everything. A grand circular driveway greets you, the front door opens into a stunning private courtyard featuring a sparkling heated pool and spa. Designed for both relaxation and entertaining, this serene outdoor space offers the ultimate in privacy while you soak up the Florida sunshine. This is not your average cookie cutter home. This unique and spacious floor plan stands apart from the ordinary. This 3 bedroom, 3 bath home showcases high ceilings, a open greatroom with formal dining area with a charming breakfast nook just off the kitchen. The kitchen is appointed with 42"oak cabinets with crown molding, granite counters and stainless steel appliances and a breakfast bar overlooking the great room. The primary suite is generously sized and features an expansive walk-in closet and a luxurious ensuite bath complete with dual vanities, a makeup vanity, garden tub, and walk-in shower. The second bedroom is currently utilized as a den, while the third bedroom—a detached casita with its own private bath—is perfect for guests, a teenager, or an in-law suite. The casita would also be perfect for an art studio or craft room. Nearly every room in the home opens to the tropical courtyard, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living. Recent updates include a whole home generator 2020, new roof in 2022, and new hurricane impact windows (excluding sliders) 2025. Enjoy the beauty of Mill Creek’s canopy of stately oaks and lush landscaping, along with the convenience of quick access to I-75, top-rated schools, shopping, dining, downtown Bradenton, Lakewood Ranch, hospitals, the airport and more! Low HOA fees and no CDD fees! Plus, you’re just a short drive to the world-famous white sand beaches of Florida’s Gulf Coast!

Listing is courtesy of: KW SUNCOAST (941-792-2000)

Listing Agent: Gina Serena, Pa (941-725-4462)

Remarks: MAINTENANCE-FREE ELEGANCE WITH POND VIEWS! Welcome to your peaceful retreat in the prestigious gated community of Esplanade Golf and Country Club at Lakewood Ranch. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath home with a den is a shining example of timeless style and modern convenience, perfectly situated on a premium oversized corner lot offering tranquil lake views. As you step inside, you’re welcomed by soaring 8-foot doors, elegant tray ceilings, crown molding, and arched doorways that add architectural charm throughout. The main living areas feature tile flooring for effortless maintenance, while the bedrooms are carpeted for added comfort. The chef’s kitchen is both functional and stylish, showcasing stainless steel appliances, pull-out drawers, a spacious layout, and beautiful pendant lighting above the bar—ideal for entertaining. Impact-filmed window treatments and ceiling fans throughout provide year-round efficiency and comfort. Recent updates enhance the home's value and include attic insulation replaced in 2024 by Hughes Pest Control, a new garbage disposal installed in 2025, and a freshly painted exterior in 2025. The home is also plumbed for a future summer kitchen, and the lanai has expansion potential. Functional upgrades like gutters and recessed lighting complete the package. The spacious primary suite offers dual sinks, a walk-in closet, and a luxurious ensuite bath. The second bedroom also includes a walk-in closet, making it perfect for guests or extended stays. Residents of Esplanade enjoy access to world-class amenities including pools, fitness center, tennis, pickleball, clubhouse, and more—all within one of Lakewood Ranch’s most desirable lifestyle communities and is located in the heart of Lakewood Ranch, close to I-75, Lakewood Ranch Main St., University Town Center, Sarasota Polo Club, shopping, dining, entertainment, hospitals, cultural attractions, boating, parks and Florida's famous sandy beaches. This is a Club Home where you can pay to play golf. Glass décor in dining room and grill DO NOT CONVEY.

Listing is courtesy of: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY (941-907-1033)

Listing Agent: Madeline Daraio (817-528-8001)

Remarks: Lake view • NEW HURRICANE IMPACT WINDOWS • 3D tour Two-story 4 bed, 2.5 bath home in gated Central Park at Lakewood Ranch with lake view. Open-concept main level with tile flooring, crown molding, and custom wood shiplap accents. Kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, white cabinetry, and center island with bar seating, plus adjacent dining area and breakfast nook. Living area opens to lanai overlooking the water. Downstairs laundry room and powder bath. Second floor includes oversized primary suite with large bedroom footprint, dual closets, and en-suite bath, plus three additional bedrooms and a flex/office space. Brand NEW hurricane impact windows installed. NEWER AC units, NEW washer, NEW dryer, and NEW dishwasher. Two-car garage. Built 2013. Includes 3D walkthrough tour. Located within Central Park featuring a 10-acre community park with splash pad, playground, sports fields, dog park, pavilion, walking paths, and sidewalks throughout. This home is approximately 4.5 mi to Lakewood Ranch Main Street, 5.5 mi to Waterside Place, and 13 mi to Downtown Sarasota.

Listing is courtesy of: REAL BROKER, LLC (855-450-0442)

Listing Agent: Matt Leicht (941-356-5377)

Remarks: Welcome to this beautifully designed 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath home located in the highly desirable Park East at Azario in Lakewood Ranch. Offering a thoughtful layout and serene pond views with no rear neighbors, this home perfectly blends comfort, privacy, and everyday functionality. The open-concept design seamlessly connects the kitchen, main living area, and a flexible dining space just off to the side—ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Natural light fills the home, while sliding glass doors lead to a screened-in lanai and fenced backyard, creating a true indoor-outdoor lifestyle. One of the standout features of this home is its highly functional layout, with the majority of the bedrooms conveniently located on the main level. Upstairs, you’ll find a private bedroom, full bathroom, and a spacious loft—perfect for guests, a media room, or additional living space. Step outside to enjoy peaceful pond views with no neighbors directly behind, offering both privacy and a relaxing backdrop. Residents of Park East at Azario enjoy an active, amenity-rich lifestyle with a community pool, sand volleyball and basketball courts, an open soccer field, playground, and dog park. This home is zoned for the newly opened Lake Manatee K-8 School. Ideally positioned within Lakewood Ranch, you’re just minutes from golf, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, with easy access to I-75 for a quick drive to Waterside, University Town Center, and the Gulf Coast’s stunning beaches. Lakewood Ranch continues to be one of the most sought-after master-planned communities in the country, known for its vibrant lifestyle and ongoing growth. With exciting new amenities on the horizon at Premier Park, including an expansive aquatic center and 24 pickleball courts, the lifestyle here continues to evolve.

Listing is courtesy of: FINE PROPERTIES (941-782-0000)

Listing Agent: Kerri Yanes (913-636-5037)

Remarks: Under contract-accepting backup offers. Rarely available and highly sought after, this Camelot model is one of the most coveted floor plans in Mallory Park and is positioned on arguably one of the best homesites in the community, showcasing expansive long water views and exceptional privacy. With only two resales of this model in the neighborhood, opportunities like this are few and far between. Offering 3,125 square feet on an oversized homesite along with a tandem three-car garage, the home perfectly blends grand scale with everyday functionality. Inside, soaring 12-foot ceilings elevate the expansive great room, creating an open and airy feel designed for both comfortable living and effortless entertaining. The chef’s kitchen is equally impressive, centered around a massive island with generous seating and complemented by built-in appliances, a gas range with a vented hood, a large walk-in pantry, and an expansive dining area with a wet bar passthrough capable of hosting gatherings of any size. The seamless open-concept design flows effortlessly to the outdoors as pocket sliding glass doors fully disappear, opening to an oversized covered lanai and expansive pool deck that embody Florida’s indoor-outdoor lifestyle. The heated saltwater pool and spa are surrounded by thoughtfully designed landscaping, creating a private oasis perfect for sunrise mornings or weekend entertaining. The home features four spacious bedrooms, two full baths, and a guest half bath, while the luxurious owner’s retreat offers a sitting area, custom walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired five- piece bath. Additional highlights include a dedicated office space, large laundry room, custom drop zone off the garage, whole home generator, landscaping and landscape lighting, water softener, and a reverse osmosis system. The home also sits on a quiet low-traffic street just moments from the amenity center. Located in the heart of Lakewood Ranch within the highly sought-after village of Mallory Park, this prime location offers convenient access to Lakewood Ranch Boulevard, SR 64, SR 70, and the new 44th Avenue extension, making travel throughout the Sarasota and Tampa Bay area’s effortless. Residents enjoy gated security and resort-style amenities including a clubhouse, fitness center, resort-style pool and spa, basketball and pickleball courts, fire pit, playgrounds, scenic walking trails, private access to Bob Gardner Park, and a private path to A-rated schools. Combining award-winning design, a premium oversized homesite, breathtaking water views, and one of the most central locations in Lakewood Ranch, this exceptional home offers a rare opportunity to experience luxury, privacy, and convenience all in one.

Listing is courtesy of: LPT REALTY, LLC (877-366-2213)

Listing Agent: Jeremy Hartmark (941-807-0740)

Remarks: Are you waiting to buy until interest rates come down? Don’t wait until home prices go up! The seller of this beautiful home will make it possible for you to lower your rate by 2% the first year of your mortgage with our favorite lender, Prosperity Mortgage. (Call to see if you qualify). Beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome in the highly desirable neighborhood of Harmony at Lakewood Ranch. This light-filled home features stylish ceramic tile flooring and tranquil water views from the screened, pavered lanai—creating the perfect setting to relax and unwind. Step inside to a welcoming, spacious entry with a convenient drop zone, ideal for packages, shoes, and everyday essentials. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers an open main living area perfect for both comfortable daily living and entertaining, while the spacious bedrooms upstairs provide a quiet respite. Enter the Primary Suite through elegant French Doors from the landing at the rear of the stairs; wide windows give you a full view of the water . The kitchen is a standout for those who love to cook, featuring quartz countertops, abundant cabinetry, and a large island perfect for meal prep, gathering, or casual dining. Enjoy easy, low-maintenance living in a beautifully maintained community just minutes from shopping, dining, parks, and top-rated schools. If you’re looking for a Seasonal Getaway, just lock & go without concerns for outside maintenance. Enjoy the active lifestyle & convenience of exciting Lakewood Ranch!

Listing is courtesy of: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICE (941-907-2000)

Listing Agent: Faith Michael (941-356-8862)