Lakewood Ranch

Suburban serenity meets modern convenience in this vibrant community.

Welcome to Lakewood Ranch, FL

Lakewood Ranch presents an ideal blend of comfort, community, and accessibility that makes it one of the most sought-after places to live in Florida. Known as the top multi-generational community in the U.S. for six consecutive years, the community is known for its family-friendly atmosphere and well-maintained neighborhoods, Lakewood Ranch offers a secure environment where community ties are strong and neighbors know each other by name. The area boasts an array of excellent schools, enhancing its appeal for families looking for a place where education is a priority.

 

This master-planned community is not only about quiet streets and sanctuary; it’s also a hub of activity with numerous shopping centers, restaurants, and recreational venues close at hand. Whether you're looking for a peaceful suburban home or a place with all the urban conveniences, Lakewood Ranch provides the best of both worlds.

 

What to Love

  • Community and Comfort: A secure, welcoming environment ideal for families and retirees alike.
  • Education: Access to some of the top schools in the region, including School of Dental Medicine and State College of Florida
  • Convenience: Everything you need from shopping to dining is just around the corner.

Local Lifestyle

Residents of Lakewood Ranch enjoy a lifestyle that many dream of. The community is designed to support a high quality of life with lush parks, extensive biking and walking trails, and numerous community events that bring residents together. The area's design encourages outdoor activities and social gatherings, enhancing the sense of community and belonging among residents. Shopping and dining options are plentiful and diverse, ranging from local boutiques to international cuisines, all within easy reach. This convenience combined with the area’s serene landscape and community-focused events makes Lakewood Ranch a unique place where community well-being and happiness are a priority.

 

Dining and Shopping

Lakewood Ranch's vibrant dining scene reflects its community spirit, offering a variety of eateries that cater to all tastes and occasions. From casual cafes to fine dining, the area is packed with options that emphasize quality and ambiance. Meanwhile, shopping in Lakewood Ranch is equally rewarding with its mix of local shops and national chains, providing residents with a multitude of choices for their everyday needs as well as more special purchases.

 

The nearby markets and specialty stores add to the local flavor, making shopping not just a necessity but a pleasure. Whether you’re outfitting a home, hunting for the latest fashion, or picking up the freshest local produce, Lakewood Ranch makes it easy and enjoyable.

University Town Center is the ultimate gathering place for friends and families in Sarasota-Bradenton, offering the best in shopping, dining, and lifestyle. Enjoy the Florida sun in this open-air setting, where new discoveries await and favorite experiences can be enjoyed again and again. At Waterside Place, explore a curated blend of food and drink, beauty and wellness, and arts and entertainment at the water’s edge of Kingfisher Lake in Lakewood Ranch.

 

Things to Do and Entertainment

Lakewood Ranch is home to the Lakewood Ranch Golf & Country Club, a prime destination for recreation and socializing. This prestigious club offers golf, tennis, swimming, and fitness facilities that cater to all ages and skill levels, embodying the community’s active spirit. The country club is not just a sports hub but also a social gathering place, where residents meet and mingle against the backdrop of meticulously maintained landscapes and premier facilities. 

 

The Polo Club spans 170 acres and boasts world-class facilities, including 45 private equestrian estates, 7 Bermuda grass polo fields, a regulation-sized polo arena, a half-mile all-weather exercise track, dedicated stick-and-ball fields, a polo school, riding trails, on-site stabling for up to 300 horses, and a midfield polo pavilion.

 

Nathan Benderson Park is centered around a stunning 400-acre lake, offering a variety of activities, including world-class rowing events, kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, fishing, and more.

 

The community’s planning also includes spaces for arts and entertainment, hosting seasonal festivals, markets, and cultural events that enrich the local lifestyle and provide diverse activities for all residents.

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