Lakewood Ranch Homes with Gated Community - Guard Community Features

Lakewood Ranch Homes with Gated Community - Guard Community Features

Welcome to Lakewood Ranch, an exquisite community nestled in the heart of Manatee County, Florida. Known for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant lifestyle, Lakewood Ranch offers a unique blend of suburban charm and modern convenience, making it a sought-after destination for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

One of the standout features of Lakewood Ranch is its array of gated communities, providing residents with an added layer of security and peace of mind. The guard-gated entrances ensure that your home is not only a sanctuary but also a safe haven for your loved ones. These communities are designed to foster a sense of belonging, with friendly neighbors and a welcoming atmosphere.

The homes within these gated communities are nothing short of spectacular. From sprawling single-family residences to elegant townhomes, each property has been thoughtfully designed to cater to a variety of lifestyles. Many homes boast luxurious finishes, open floor plans, and stunning outdoor spaces, perfect for entertaining or enjoying the serene Florida weather.

In addition to the beautiful homes, residents of Lakewood Ranch can take advantage of an impressive array of amenities. Enjoy access to pristine golf courses, scenic parks, and a vibrant town center filled with shops, dining options, and entertainment venues. The community also hosts numerous events throughout the year, fostering a strong sense of community and connection among residents.

Experience the best of Florida living in Lakewood Ranch, where your dream home awaits within a secure and friendly environment. Come discover why so many have chosen to call this remarkable community home!

Newest Lakewood Ranch Homes with Gated Community - Guard Community Features

$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

$1,125,000
3 Beds 3 Baths Lakewood Ranch SubDv. 34202 Zip Code
Experience the prestige and tranquility of this Lakewood Ranch Golf and Country Club Sarantino luxury home by Neal Homes. The 2,624 sq ft of living area has been tastefully designed by an interior designer focusing on exceptional details from floor to ceiling. Mahogony look hardwood floors plays well with the neutral paint, crown molding, wall molding, plantation shutters, custom draperies and ceiling mounted speakers throughout this home. The formal living area offers a view of your salt water, heated pool and spa through the sliding glass doors. Adjacent is the formal dining space with a recessed, wallpapered nook flanked by two mirrored bookcases with glass shelves. Through the archway and you're in the dinette space and kitchen which are open to the great room. The kitchen offers extensive counterspace, wood cabinets with under cabinet lighting and a glass front cabinet which is also lighted. The center island with sink offers plenty of space for casual meals or setting up your next buffet style get together. The stainless appliances include a new refrigerator, new microwave, wine chiller, gas stove, dishwasher and refrigerator. The great room is topped with a tray ceiling with crown molding and features a triple sliding glass door to your outdoor living space. The triple wood cabinet houses the components of the whole house audio system and stays with the home. Adjacent and tucked behind glass french doors is an office , again with a tray celing and sliding doors to the lanai. A full bath with walk in glass enclosed shower is conveniently located adjacent to the great room and office. The king size primary bedroom is isolated to the left side of the home and features two closets, each with built in shelving, a tray ceiling, and a single french door to the lanai. The primary bath features a huge walk in shower and expansive vanity with two sinks. The custom wallpaper adds a touch of elegance to this primary bath. Just off the entry is a pocket door which can be closed off and leads to two bedrooms, a full bath and the laundry room. Each of the bedrooms is queen size and features those custom window treatments and plantation shutters. Both AC systems were replaced this year complete with temperature sensors which automatically adjust room temperature and can also be adjusted with your cell phone. Take a stroll out to the screen enclosed lanai, pavered pool deck. The heated salt water, in ground pool and spa feature a gas heater replaced in 2024 and a pool pump replaced in 2025. When not relaxing around the pool you can take advantage of your outdoor kitchen and enjoy living on this tranquil nature inspired homesite with lush vegetation and a view of a manicured pond. Essentially maintenance free living as the HOA regularly maintains the lawn and refreshes mulch twice per year. You'll have plenty of time to enjoy the numerous amenities Lakewood Ranch has to offer which include tennis courts, pickleball, croquet courts, heated swimming pools and a huge fitness center which offers 50+ fitness classes per week. If golf is your game, choose from one of four courses, 3 designed by Arnold Palmer. For those nights you don't feel like cooking take advantage of one of several dining experiences at the clubhouse. This is an exceptional opportunity to live in one of America's lovliest master planned communties.

7668 Silverwood Court, Lakewood Ranch

$1,850,000
3 Beds 3 Baths Lakewood Ranch SubDv. 34211 Zip Code
Experience elevated golf course living in one of Lakewood Ranch's most sought-after communities. Perfectly positioned behind the gates and along the impeccably manicured fairways of the Esplanade at Azario's 18-hole golf course, this exceptional golf-deeded property offers the rare opportunity to enjoy both breathtaking views and exclusive access to the Golf Club. This is the lifestyle people move to Florida for. Built by Taylor Morrison in 2024 on a premium 236' deep homesite, this thoughtfully designed home combines sophisticated craftsmanship with peace of mind through all-block construction, a concrete tile roof, hurricane impact-rated windows and doors, and a whole-home generator. Offering over 3,000 square feet of living space, 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and a dedicated office, every detail has been carefully curated with luxury and comfort in mind. Enter through the foyer to the open-concept floor plan with a living room, dining room, and gourmet kitchen that flow together for easy living. The elegant primary suite is a private retreat featuring a tray ceiling, a custom board and batten feature wall, bay windows framing tranquil views of the pool and fairway, and a professionally designed walk-in closet. The spa-inspired primary bathroom showcases an oversized frameless glass shower with multiple shower heads, including a luxurious rain shower, built-in benches, dual vanities with generous storage, a linen closet, and a private water closet. There is no carpet anywhere, with engineered hardwood throughout. At the heart of the home, the upgraded gourmet kitchen is designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, featuring an extended quartz island, expanded casual dining area, 42-inch upper cabinetry, under-cabinet LED lighting, and a premium Monogram appliance package complete with a gas cooktop and beverage refrigerator. Custom Kessick refrigerated wine cabinetry provides an elegant showcase for any collection. Through the pocket doors in the living room you will find an expansive outdoor living space that is sure to impress. Beneath a custom tongue-and-groove ceiling, the extended screened lanai was designed for year-round entertaining with a fully equipped outdoor kitchen featuring a gas grill, stainless steel sink with Moen faucet, range hood, a stunning gas fireplace, and TV. Beyond, the heated saltwater pool overlooks the rolling fairways into a preserve for ultimate privacy, creating a resort-like setting. Blending timeless design, exceptional upgrades, and an unparalleled golf lifestyle, this move-in ready residence offers a rare opportunity to own one of Esplanade at Azario's finest golf-front homes.

15424 San Lazzaro Avenue, Bradenton

$450,000
2 Beds 2 Baths Lakewood Ranch SubDv. 34211 Zip Code
JUST COMPLETED AND READY TO ENJOY! Completed in March 2026, this beautifully appointed CASCADIA END-UNIT VILLA combines the appeal of a new Del Webb Catalina home with the convenience of thoughtful finishing touches already completed. Ideally situated on a desirable CONSERVATION LOT with EAST facing the lanai, the home enjoys a peaceful wooded backdrop while being nestled on a CUL-DE-SAC STREET, with convenient access to the community's front gate. ALL WINDOWS AND DOORS ARE IMPACT RATED, providing built-in storm protection without the need to install additional hurricane shutters while also helping to dampen outside sound. The home also offers the peace of mind of the remaining ONE-YEAR BUILDER WARRANTY along with TRANSFERABLE EXTENDED WARRANTY BENEFITS. The Cascadia's desirable END-UNIT DESIGN, HIGH CEILINGS, 8 FT INTERIOR DOORS and open floor plan create a bright, spacious feel throughout this 1,602 square feet of living space. Beautiful tile flooring and thoughtfully selected finishes provide a fresh, cohesive look. The STUDY/FLEX ROOM has door for privacy, making it equally suited for a home office, den or additional sitting room. The well-designed kitchen opens to the main living and dining areas and features stone countertops, a breakfast bar and separate BREAKFAST NOOK overlooking the covered front porch and entry-a welcoming spot for morning coffee or casual meals. The split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy for owners and guests. The spacious PRIMARY SUITE features dual closets and an upgraded bath with DUAL SINKS, SEAMLESS GLASS SHOWER ENCLOSURE, UPGRADED SHOWER TILE and a convenient LINEN CLOSET. The second bedroom includes a WALL CLOSET, while an additional HALL CLOSET provides even more useful storage. Outdoor living is a highlight of this home. The approximately 14.8' x 18' EXTENDED SCREENED LANAI offers generous space for dining, entertaining or simply relaxing while enjoying the natural conservation setting and wooded view. Since completion, the owners have added WINDOW BLINDS and CEILING FANS, SO THESE FINISHING TOUCHES ARE ALREADY IN PLACE. a BRAND-NEW WASHER AND DRYER, interior laundry room and attached 2-CAR GARAGE add to the homes convenience. DEL WEBB CATALINA AT LAKEWOOD RANCH offers a gated 55 Plus active-adult lifestyle with resort-style amenities including a temporary clubhouse and social event area, lifestyles director and sports courts as the excitement builds and construction accelerates with the state of the art 35,000 sq. ft. Grand Clubhouse featuring the Blue Harbor Grille and restaurant, fitness center, aerobics rooms, wellness center with sauna, golf simulator, resort style pool, resistance pool, 5 tennis courts, 12 pickleball courts with 8 being covered, walking paths and so much more. This just-completed 2 bedroom 2 bath with flex room, brings together an END-UNIT LOCATION, CONSERVATION SETTING, CUL-DE-SAC STREET, EXTENDED LANAI, Impacted rated windows and doors, beautiful finishes and thoughtful additions-all ready to enjoy now. Love the way the home is furnished? The sellers may consider the sale of furnishings, offering the possibility of a beautifully coordinated and exceptionally easy move. Furnishings are not included in the listed price. Lakewood Ranch has won the number one master planned community in the country for over six straight years. Come and enjoy!

18808 Indian Rock Place, Lakewood Ranch

$415,000
2 Beds 2 Baths Lakewood Ranch SubDv. 34202 Zip Code
With WATER, GOLF COURSE, & WESTERN VIEWS, this fully renovated, move-in ready 2 bedroom, 2 bath home features an open floorplan and just under 1,600 sqft of one level living in a MAINTENANCE-FREE community - perfect for enjoying the unobstructed colorful sunsets. The modern interior and open floorplan flows seamlessly with high ceilings, a neutral color palette, architectural millwork, porcelain tile flooring throughout (no carpets), LED recessed lighting, and lots of natural light, including 3 solar tubes. The inviting front entry guides guests past lush landscaping through the glass front door, framed by glass blocks and a transom window. The renovated spacious chef’s kitchen features upgraded solid wood white cabinetry, granite counters, stainless appliances (2019, microwave 2026), glass pendant lights, pantry, and a deep single basin Kraus sink with pull-out faucet. The formal living room offers plenty of space for relaxing or entertaining, and is flexible as an office/study or hobby space. The family room opens to the covered and screened-in oversize lanai with bi-parting sliding doors. Retreat to your spacious primary suite featuring a tray ceiling, windows overlooking the pond, and a large walk-in closet. The spa-like en-suite bath features solid wood cabinetry, dual sinks, granite counters, medicine cabinets, walk-in shower with bench seating, rain shower head, & pebble tile floor, and a separate water closet with a pocket door and comfort height, dual flush toilet. Thoughtfully positioned on the opposite side of the home, a private entry way with a pocket door leads to the guest suite, featuring a spacious & bright bedroom and bathroom with an upgraded vanity, granite counters, medicine cabinet, and comfort-height dual flush toilet. The laundry room, located just off the kitchen, includes the GE washer & dryer & cabinets, and leads to the garage with a utility sink and additional overhead built-in storage. ADDITIONAL FEATURES: NEW ROOF (2026*), Minka Air ceiling fans (2026), HVAC & gas water heater (2019); architectural millwork with crown molding, baseboards, & chair rails, 2 accent niches; Rain Bird irrigation system. AMENITIES: The quarterly HOA fee ($772) includes: heated pool, hot tub, showers, bathrooms, & entertaining space for Weston residents only; Internet, Cable TV, backflow testing, landscaping (mowing, weeding, mulching), irrigation, annual pressure washing driveway, sidewalks, & roof, and exterior painting. OPTIONAL MEMBERSHIP (3 tiers) to Lakewood Ranch Country Club provides access to 4 golf courses (3 designed by Arnold Palmer), 3 practice facilities w/ 400 yard driving ranges, state-of-the-art golf academy, short game areas, putting greens, fitting center, 3 full-service restaurants & bars serving local fresh cuisine w/ both indoor & outdoor dining, 20,000 sqft fitness center, including locker rooms, 3 group exercise rooms, yoga, and massage rooms, and a pool complex with 2 resort-style heated pools, lap lanes, and a splash zone, 20 Har-Tru tennis courts with an underground hydro grid watering system and 20 pickleball courts, and a robust social schedule. LOCATION: Live in one of the best locations in the region for easy access to I-75, nearby metro areas like Tampa, St. Petersburg, and Sarasota, world-class beaches, high-end retail at neighboring University Town Center, entertainment districts, professional sports, cultural attractions, medical facilities, airports. Schedule a tour today. *Call for details.

6942 Woodmore Terrace, Lakewood Ranch

$328,000
3 Beds 3 Baths Lakewood Ranch SubDv. 34211 Zip Code
Welcome to this beautifully designed townhome Located in the highly sought-after Lorraine Lakes community. This fantastic, gated community with resort style amenities makes coming home feel like a vacation. Lakewood Ranch is recognized as the number one selling master planned community, and Lorraine Lakes helps set the standards to make that recognition possible. The HOA benefits include lawn maintenance, irrigation, cable, internet, 3 entrances, many common areas, gate guard, and 24-hour security. The amazing resort style town center features amenities including a full-service restaurant, tiki bar, arcade, gym, fitness center, saunas, pickle ball, tennis, volleyball, resort pool, lap pool, and splash pad to name a few. Lorraine Lakes flourishes with walking paths and lovely lakes including the main pond with dock, and fishing is permitted. As you step inside you’ll notice the open-concept layout that seamlessly blends the kitchen, living, and dining areas—ideal for entertaining or casual family living. The main living areas feature neutral ceramic tile flooring, the kitchen comes fully equipped with stainless steel appliances, a gas stove, granite countertops, and 36” upper cabinets providing ample storage. Enjoy casual seating at the kitchen counter and an elegant, dedicated dining area perfect for family meals or gatherings. Enjoy additional designer lighting upgrades that add a stylish touch throughout the home. Step outside to your covered and screened lanai and take in the serene water views—a perfect setting for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Upstairs, the spacious owner’s suite offers a luxurious ensuite bath featuring dual vanities, a walk-in shower, and a generous walk-in closet with custom closet organizer. Two additional bedrooms share a well-appointed full bath, making them ideal for guests or family. It is important to consider the energy efficiency of this south-facing home keeping your utility bills lower and comfort levels higher. Fantastic opportunity to own this gorgeous townhome located in the heart of Lakewood Ranch conveniently located to shopping, restaurants, A-rated schools, championship golf courses and a short drive to the famous beaches of the gulf coast.

15131 Sunny Day Drive, Bradenton

$545,000
2 Beds 2 Baths Lakewood Ranch SubDv. 34202 Zip Code
Perfectly positioned on the 14th hole of the Arnold Palmer-designed Cypress Links Golf Course in the Lakewood Ranch Country Club, this beautifully maintained Neal Custom Homes residence showcases breathtaking golf course and tranquil water views. Lovingly cared for by its original owners, this turnkey furnished home features 2 bedrooms, a den, and an exceptional combination of luxury, comfort, and peace of mind. Enjoy Florida living year-round from the expansive screened lanai, where you can savor your morning coffee or unwind with an evening drink while overlooking the picturesque fairway and pond. The lanai is equipped with motorized Kevlar hurricane screens that provide storm protection while maintaining visibility, creating a true indoor-outdoor living space. These innovative screens also help keep your patio furniture clean and protected from harmful UV rays. For added security, the home is equipped with a whole-house Generac generator, ensuring you're prepared during storm season. Inside, you'll find numerous upgrades, including granite countertops, tray ceilings, custom closet built-ins in both bedrooms, an EV charging station, epoxy-coated garage floors, landscape lighting, security system and much more. To provide additional confidence for the next owner, the sellers are including an 18-month home warranty along with two years of prepaid generator maintenance. The HOA maintains the landscaping, allowing you to spend more time enjoying everything the Florida lifestyle has to deliver. Optional membership at Lakewood Ranch Country Club provides access to championship golf, pickleball, 20 lighted tennis courts, a state-of-the-art fitness center with lap pool, and two clubhouse restaurants. Ideally located within an A-rated school district, this exceptional home is just minutes from Lakewood Ranch Medical Center, the shopping and dining destinations of Lakewood Main Street, Waterside Place, and University Town Center. Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, the area's world-renowned Gulf beaches, and the Tampa/St. Petersburg metro area are all within easy reach, making this home the perfect blend of luxury, convenience, and resort-style living.

7163 Sandhills Place, Lakewood Ranch

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