Lakewood Ranch Homes with Golf Carts OK Community Features

Lakewood Ranch Homes with Golf Carts OK Community Features

Welcome to Lakewood Ranch, Florida—a vibrant, master-planned community nestled in the heart of Manatee County. Known for its picturesque landscapes and an abundance of outdoor activities, Lakewood Ranch is a haven for those seeking a balanced lifestyle that blends leisure with luxury. This charming community is designed with families, retirees, and everyone in between in mind, offering a rich tapestry of amenities that cater to all ages.

One of the unique features of Lakewood Ranch is its "Golf Carts OK" policy, which allows residents to navigate the community in style and convenience. Imagine cruising along tree-lined streets, heading to the local shops, or enjoying a leisurely ride to one of the many beautiful parks—all without the need for a traditional vehicle. This golf cart-friendly environment fosters a sense of community, encouraging neighbors to connect and enjoy the scenic surroundings together.

In addition to the golf cart accessibility, Lakewood Ranch boasts a variety of amenities, including top-rated schools, lush parks, and an array of recreational facilities. Residents can indulge in outdoor sports, explore the numerous walking and biking trails, or unwind at the community’s resort-style pools. With a calendar packed with events and activities, there’s always something happening to bring residents together.

Whether you’re looking to buy a charming single-family home or a modern condo, Lakewood Ranch offers a diverse selection of real estate options to suit your needs. Come experience the warmth and beauty of Lakewood Ranch, where community spirit thrives and every day feels like a vacation.

Newest Lakewood Ranch Homes with Golf Carts OK Community Features

$440,000
2 Beds 2 Baths Lakewood Ranch SubDv. 34202 Zip Code
Enjoy privacy, natural light and low-maintenance living in this beautifully situated Cascadia end-unit villa in Del Webb Lakewood Ranch. With impact glass windows and doors, approximately 1,589 sq. ft. of living space, a two-car garage and a desirable split-bedroom plus den layout, this home combines comfort, quality and one of the villa neighborhood’s most appealing settings. The advantage of an end unit is immediately noticeable, with additional natural light filtering into the home throughout the day. The east-facing front exposure welcomes pleasant morning light, while the landscaped berm and peaceful rear setting provide privacy and beautiful evening skies without the intensity of direct western sun. A neighboring single-family home sits to the left with generous separation between the properties, adding to the open feel. Inside, upgraded tile flows through the main living areas, complemented by neutral carpeting in both bedrooms. Quality plantation shutters throughout provide a polished finishing touch, while a custom pleated shade dresses the impact glass doors in the great room. The kitchen offers a comfortable breakfast nook overlooking the front courtyard and covered entry, creating a sunny spot for morning coffee. The spacious primary suite features both a large walk-in closet and an additional full-wall closet. The en-suite bath is beautifully appointed with quartz countertops, dual sinks, a generous shower with seamless glass enclosure and a full linen closet. At the front of the home, the second bedroom enjoys views of the courtyard and covered front porch, while the guest bath features a quartz-topped vanity and tub/shower combination. A separate den provides flexible space for an office, reading room or additional sitting area. Step outside to a peaceful, privately landscaped rear view from the extended lanai, which is partially covered, screened and finished with pavers—an inviting setting for relaxing, dining outdoors or enjoying Florida evenings. Villa ownership offers an added level of convenience. The villa maintenance program includes periodic roof cleaning, exterior painting and preventative exterior termite protection, while landscaping and recycled irrigation are maintained by the association and included in the quarterly fee. The location within Del Webb is another advantage. Positioned near The Masters entrance, the home offers convenient access through a more residential approach to the community while remaining close to everything Lakewood Ranch provides. Del Webb Lakewood Ranch is an active 55+ community designed around an exceptional Florida lifestyle, with two community pools, an on-site restaurant, fitness facilities and classes, pickleball, tennis, bocce, a lifestyle director and more than 70 social clubs and groups. The Oasis amenity center provides another destination for fitness, activities and gathering with neighbors. All of this is located within Lakewood Ranch, one of the nation’s most recognized master-planned communities, with shopping, dining, healthcare and recreation close at hand. Downtown Sarasota, SRQ International Airport and some of Florida’s most celebrated Gulf Coast beaches are also within easy reach. Impact glass. End-unit light. Private landscaped views. Low-maintenance villa living. This Cascadia brings together the features that make Florida living easy to enjoy.

17648 Northwood Place, Lakewood Ranch

$474,900
2 Beds 2 Baths Lakewood Ranch SubDv. 34202 Zip Code
Beautifully landscaped, well maintained home situated on a premium lot, at end of a quiet cul-de-sac. From the moment you enter, you will feel a sense of calm as you take in the serene water views from almost any room. Spacious floorplan with extended covered lanai create a relaxed setting for entertaining and family gatherings. Tasteful upgrades from floor to ceiling, including plantation shutters throughout, Quartz countertops, porcelain tile on the diagonal, neutral custom painted walls, tall ceilings with 8ft doors, 5¼ in crown molding and baseboards. Custom light fixtures, mirrors and ceiling fans with additional recessed lighting and dimmers. Soft close cabinets throughout, dual sink vanity and enlarged shower in primary bath. 42in upper kitchen cabinets with lower pull-out drawers. Extra deep closet built in the “drop zone area” and upper and lower cabinets added in the laundry room. All closet systems designed by Closet Tec to provide maximum organization and storage. Most appliances are newer, allowing you to enjoy living in your new home, stress free. This top rated “Over 55 Del Webb community” provides unlimited activities, special interest groups, resort style and lap pools, bocce ball, pickle ball, tennis, and water sports. There is a restaurant on property, live entertainment, and a very spacious clubhouse to support your indoor activities. Enjoy the ease of having a well-equipped fitness gym also on property, that includes free weights, weight machines and a full schedule of fitness classes with certified instructors. Restaurants, groceries, movies, and shops are within just a few minutes’ drive with easy access to UTC mall, Mote Marine, Waterside, downtown Lakewood Ranch and Sarasota, and the most pristine, top rated beaches in the country.

7636 Kirkland Cove, Lakewood Ranch

$799,000
5 Beds 5 Baths Sapphire Point SubDv. 34211 Zip Code
Welcome Home to this ABSOLUTELY SPECTACULAR Yorkshire model by Pulte Homes, quietly nestled on one of the most EXCLUSIVE streets in Sapphire Point. Hidden Oak loop, with just 28 homes on the preserve side, has the most breathtaking sunsets with its western exposure and gorgeous water views!! This Two- story dream home stands tall and proud with single story homes on both sides and across the street! Truly a one of a kind home inside and out!! Luxury meets location with this forever home!! An entertainers dream home with open concept layout that is no longer offered in this model, a gourmet chefs kitchen with a custom built extended island to entertain your largest party and commercial grade fridges to stock every drink you could ever imagine!! Downstairs features a bedroom with a full en suite for all of your family and friends who visit. Retreat upstairs where you have 3 additional generous sized bedrooms, a huge Primary bedroom with a spa like bathroom and a huge game room/media room!! One of the hardest layouts to find in Lakewood Ranch and here it is!! With just over 500 homes in this village enclave it is the perfect blend of community and amenities. Featuring a state of the art gym, clubhouse and resort pool. Playground and Full sized basketball court, you will never want to leave the community! Zoned for the brand new Lake Manatee k-8 school AND one of the very few communities to offer bus transportation there!!! Florida living at its best!! Take your golf cart out to the premier sports campus and catch a professional soccer game or head over other new library and read a new book enjoying the warm summer breezes. You can even golf cart to Publix supermarket to pick up dinner or end the night with jeremiahs ices!! The possibilities are endless but this dream home will not last!!

16251 Hidden Oak Loop, Bradenton

$999,500
3 Beds 3 Baths River Club SubDv. 34202 Zip Code
A MUST SEE! Luxury Lakefront Living Awaits with your dream home in The Sanctuary at River Club, a rare lakefront oasis located in one of Lakewood Ranch's most desirable communities. Experience the pinnacle of luxury lakefront living at 7555 Tori Way in The Sanctuary at River Club-one of Lakewood Ranch's most sought-after communities. This stunning custom-built home is your rare opportunity to own a private oasis on a premium 12,981 sq ft lakefront lot. With 3 spacious bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and a versatile flex room (perfect as a den or 4th bedroom), this 2,729 sq ft residence offers an elegant blend of style, comfort, and modern convenience. From the moment you arrive, the freshly painted exterior (2023) and striking curb appeal make a powerful first impression. Inside, you'll be captivated by rich porcelain faux wood plank tile floors, elegant crown molding, plantation shutters (2021), and designer lighting throughout. The open-concept living area boasts a custom vaulted ceiling and cozy fireplace, all perfectly positioned to showcase panoramic lake views and your private pool. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen will thrill any chef-with quartz countertops, a full quartz backsplash, a 6-burner gas cooktop with custom pot filler, stainless steel appliances, and a walk-in pantry. Retreat to the luxurious primary suite featuring a floating jetted soaking tub, oversized dual-entry walk-in shower, dual vanities with quartz counters, remote-control blackout blinds, and two walk-in closets with custom shelving. The thoughtful split floor plan ensures privacy for guests alike, with a second en-suite bedroom and a third bedroom conveniently located near a full hallway bath. Step outside to your own personal resort: a heated pool (new heater 2025), relaxing spa, and two covered seating areas where you can entertain or unwind while taking in breathtaking lake views and Florida wildlife. This meticulously maintained home also features top-tier upgrades: a Trane 15 SEER AC (2022), Honeywell gas water heater (2020), washer and dryer (2021), and an oversized two-car garage with built-in cabinetry and epoxy flooring (2021). Best of all, enjoy low HOA fees and NO CDD fees, a rare find in such a prestigious neighborhood. Located minutes from top-rated schools, upscale shopping, dining, the River Club Golf Course, and with easy access to I-75, this home offers the perfect balance of luxury, location, and lifestyle. Don't miss your chance to own one of Lakewood Ranch's finest lakefront homes-schedule your private tour today and make 7555 Tori Way your new address in paradise!

7555 Tori Way, Bradenton

$1,499,000
4 Beds 5 Baths Star Farms SubDv. 34211 Zip Code
Welcome to this WestBay Siesta Key II model, offering over 3,700 square feet of refined living space, just a short distance from The Resort Club in Star Farms at Lakewood Ranch. Featuring over $100,000 in post-closing improvements and upgrades, this nearly new two-story residence blends thoughtful design with elevated finishes and exceptional attention to detail. A newly installed, oversized modern glass-pane single-hinge front door creates a striking first impression and opens to a light-filled, open-concept layout with soaring 12-foot ceilings extending into main living areas. The spacious great room, dining area and kitchen flow seamlessly, making this home ideal for everyday living. The gourmet kitchen showcases a large waterfall-edge quartz island, GE Café appliances, Kohler apron-front farmhouse sink, walk-in pantry with custom shelving, glass upper cabinets and illuminated floating shelves. The great room is enhanced by a modern electric fireplace with illuminated floating wood shelving, complemented by distinctive wood ceiling beams that add sophisticated modern-rustic character. Throughout the first floor, elegant Sandstone Beige wood-look porcelain tile provides a cohesive, upscale feel, while the second floor features durable luxury vinyl flooring. The home offers four well-appointed bedrooms, each with walk-in closet, along with four full baths and a powder bath. Every closet has been thoughtfully outfitted with custom organization, maximizing both storage and functionality. The expansive primary suite features a tray ceiling, additional sound insulation and a spa-like en suite with freestanding soaking tub, frameless glass shower with rain shower head, dual vanities and custom-organized walk-in closet. A large den with glass French doors provides a flexible space for a home office, while the oversized upstairs bonus room is pre-wired and pre-plumbed for a wet bar, fourth bedroom and guest bath—ideal for a media room, guest suite or multi-generational living area. High-end details throughout include solid-core doors, crown moldings, custom baseboards and thoughtful trim work. The screened lanai overlooks a peaceful water view and scenic trails, creating a private and picturesque setting for relaxing or entertaining. The expansive outdoor space offers ample room to add a custom pool and fence the yard for pets. The split three-car garage offers exceptional functionality and storage. Both garages feature mini-split AC systems, providing year-round climate control. Enjoy low HOA fees that include maintenance and access to an impressive array of resort-style amenities. The Resort Club features a zero-entry pool and spa, fitness center, coffee shop and private cabanas. The StarFit Fitness Center offers group classes, cardio equipment and strength training. Future amenities include a poolside bar and grill, event center and Junction Place—a family-focused complex with a baseball field, tennis courts, pickleball, basketball, sand volleyball, another resort pool and splash pad, and a pet park. Lifestyle conveniences include concierge and hospitality services, community clubs and three planned dining venues. Enjoy the best of Lakewood Ranch living with top-rated schools, the 140-acre Premier Sports Campus and three town centers offering theaters, shopping and dining just minutes away. With its extensive post-closing upgrades, custom details, water views, and exceptional amenities, this is more than a home—it is a complete lifestyle.

17122 Ranchside Place, Bradenton

$895,000
4 Beds 4 Baths Sweetwater At Lakewood Ranch Ph I & Ii SubDv. 34211 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Space, style and a beautiful waterfront setting come together in this nearly new 2024 M/I Homes Juniper model in Sweetwater at Lakewood Ranch. With over 3,600 square feet under air, this impressive home offers four bedrooms, 3.5 baths, a private first-floor primary suite, dedicated office, oversized upstairs loft and an expansive three-car garage, all complemented by hurricane-impact windows and sliding glass doors throughout, a fully fenced backyard and peaceful pond views. A dramatic two-story entry welcomes you into a bright, open floor plan featuring luxury vinyl flooring throughout the main living areas, plantation shutters on every window and abundance of natural light. Thoughtfully designed for everyday living and entertaining, the first floor includes a dedicated office, powder bath, laundry room and spacious primary suite. The heart of the home is the stunning open-concept kitchen featuring an oversized center island, natural gas cooktop with modern vent hood, abundant cabinetry and counter space, new backsplash and a large walk-in pantry. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, where large hurricane-impact sliding glass doors showcase the pond view and extend the living space outdoors. Privately on the first floor, the oversized primary suite features a tray ceiling, luxury vinyl flooring, multiple windows and a large walk-in closet. The spa-inspired en suite is beautifully appointed with an expansive dual-sink vanity, soaking tub and oversized frameless glass walk-in shower with floor-to-ceiling tile. Upstairs, the large loft provides a second living or entertainment space and includes a convenient built-in workstation. Three additional bedrooms offer plenty of room for family and guests, with carpet limited to the bedrooms for added comfort. One secondary bedroom features its own private en suite with an upgraded tiled shower, while an additional full guest bath offers dual vanities and an upgraded tub/shower surround. Go outside through the hurricane-impact sliders to the extended covered paver lanai and enjoy expansive pond views from the fully fenced backyard. With plenty of room for outdoor dining, lounging, entertaining or simply enjoying Florida weather, this outdoor space is an extension of the home rather than an afterthought. Additional highlights include a concrete tile roof, two five-ton Carrier HVAC systems, hurricane-impact protection throughout, and an exceptionally spacious three-car garage with finished flooring and an extended rear area providing valuable additional space for storage, a workshop, hobbies or recreational equipment. Sweetwater residents enjoy an impressive lineup of resort-style amenities including a clubhouse, resort pool, café, fitness center, playgrounds, pickleball courts, basketball court, pump track, festival lawn and additional recreational spaces. Conveniently near Lakewood Ranch shopping, dining, parks, schools and entertainment, this nearly new home combines exceptional square footage, a versatile floor plan, abundant storage and peaceful waterfront living in one of Lakewood Ranch’s sought-after newer communities.

4811 Honey Dew Lane, Bradenton

$1,275,000
4 Beds 4 Baths Lakewood Ranch SubDv. 34202 Zip Code
Recently updated 4-bedroom single-family home with heated saltwater pool and spa, overlooking water and preserve in the established Lakewood Ranch Golf and Country Club. Framed by tree-lined streets, mature landscaping, manicured grounds, and peaceful natural surroundings, the community offers a timeless sense of beauty, privacy, and character, with the occasional deer sighting adding to its distinctive charm. Inside, the home features a long list of recent updates, including two brand-new HVAC systems in 2026. The seller is also offering a new roof with a fully executed contract. Roof replacement will be completed prior to closing, with the warranty placed in the new owner’s name. The updated kitchen includes all-new appliances in 2025, quartz countertops, a new sink, freshly painted cabinetry, new pendant lighting, and a gas range. The spacious pavered lanai offers plenty of room to lounge, dine, and entertain while enjoying the water and preserve views. Additional outdoor features include a heated saltwater pool and spa, pool bath, and gas hookup ready for a future outdoor kitchen. Additional upgrades and features include a Ring doorbell, custom closets, new carpet in 2026, new ceiling fan in 2026, custom wall paneling in the primary bedroom, and a custom TV wall with electric linear fireplace, inset lighting, and display shelving. The primary suite offers direct access to the lanai, along with an ensuite bath featuring a walk-in shower, garden tub, new custom cabinetry, updated mirror, and new light fixtures. Located in the maintenance-free enclave of Stone Ridge, Lakewood Ranch Golf & Country Club offers optional, non-mandatory membership opportunities with access to an impressive collection of amenities, including a state-of-the-art fitness center, clubhouse, junior Olympic-sized pool, four 18-hole championship golf courses, tennis, pickleball, dining, social offerings, and more. Beyond the gates, Lakewood Ranch delivers the lifestyle it is known for, with year-round community events, shopping, dining, Waterside Place, UTC, Sarasota Polo Club, and convenient access to Sarasota’s renowned Gulf beaches, SRQ Airport, and Tampa International Airport.

12710 Stone Ridge Place, Bradenton

$635,900
4 Beds 3 Baths Star Farms SubDv. 34211 Zip Code
Welcome home to 17828 Gulf Ranch Place, a stunning Caroline model perfectly situated in the heart of the highly sought-after resort community of Star Farms at Lakewood Ranch. This is a rare opportunity to secure a highly coveted EMERALD SERIES home, a premium build tier that is no longer offered in Star Farms or Saddlestone. Because this is an exclusive Emerald Series build, this property boasts premium structural and aesthetic upgrades right out of the gate. The home features solid ALL-CONCRETE-BLOCK construction on both the first and second floors for enhanced storm protection and energy efficiency, a beautiful BRICK PAVER DRIVEWAY, and a durable premium TILE ROOF. Inside, you are greeted by soaring 9-FOOT 4-INCH CEILINGS and grand 8-FOOT DOORS throughout the entire first floor that add an unmatched sense of luxury and space. The gourmet kitchen and bathrooms are beautifully appointed with QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS and enhanced cabinetry. The kitchen comes fully equipped with upgraded BLACK STAINLESS STEEL SAMSUNG SMART APPLIANCES, featuring ultra-modern tech where you can simply knock on the refrigerator door to see inside or control your appliances right from your smartphone app. Built on a premium lot that is 25 FEET DEEPER than standard homesites, this property offers expansive outdoor space and enhanced privacy. Step out onto your EXTENDED COVERED LANAI to discover the true highlight of this home with unobstructed, SOUTHERN-FACING WATER VIEWS. This highly desired exposure ensures perfect natural light and sunshine on your extended lanai all day long, creating a tranquil setting for relaxing or entertaining. Living in Star Farms is like being on a permanent vacation. As a resident, you are central to world-class amenities designed for the ultimate Florida lifestyle. Lounge by the massive RESORT-STYLE POOL and cabanas, grab food and drinks with neighbors at THE PALM BAR, and stay active at the state-of-the-art fitness center, wellness complexes, and sports courts. Enjoy a packed calendar of community events, social clubs, and neighborhood gatherings right outside your front door. With its exclusive Emerald Series upgrades, spectacular southern water views, and prime location, this move-in-ready home is an exceptional find.

17828 Gulf Ranch Place, Lakewood Ranch

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