Lakewood Ranch Homes with Playground Community Features

Lakewood Ranch Homes with Playground Community Features

Welcome to Lakewood Ranch, a vibrant and thriving community nestled in the heart of Manatee County, Florida. This picturesque subdivision is a perfect blend of natural beauty, modern living, and family-friendly amenities. With its stunning landscapes and a strong sense of community, Lakewood Ranch has become a sought-after destination for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

One of the standout features of Lakewood Ranch is its commitment to creating a nurturing environment for families. The community boasts a variety of homes designed with comfort and style in mind, many of which are situated near beautifully maintained parks and recreational areas. Families will appreciate the meticulously designed playgrounds, where children can enjoy hours of outdoor fun and adventure. These playgrounds are not just a place for play; they are a gathering spot for neighbors to connect and build lasting friendships.

In addition to playgrounds, Lakewood Ranch offers a wealth of amenities that cater to an active lifestyle. Residents can enjoy miles of scenic walking and biking trails, community pools, and sports facilities, ensuring there’s always something to do. The community also hosts various events throughout the year, fostering a strong sense of belonging and camaraderie among residents.

With its prime location in sunny Florida, Lakewood Ranch provides easy access to top-rated schools, shopping centers, and beautiful beaches, making it an ideal place to call home. Come experience the charm of Lakewood Ranch—where community spirit meets the beauty of nature!

Newest Lakewood Ranch Homes with Playground Community Features

8242 Pavia Way, Lakewood Ranch
$1,895,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Lakewood Ranch SubDv. ⋅ 34202 Zip Code
This charming 2023 home presents a unique opportunity for you to live in The Lake Club at an affordable price point! With pristine preserve views with water beyond gives you complete privacy from your lanai to enjoy. This smart floor plan maximizes every square foot while providing a respite for both you and your guests. You will love the open spaces for a modern lifestyle; and this home has been meticulously upgraded post-construction including custom window treatments by Divine Interiors, modern ceiling fans, designer light fixtures, and more. Surrounded by upgraded landscaping with stonework, boulders, trees, and lighting, your new home stands out in the neighborhood with a sharp and stately appearance. Enter from the elegant foyer where you will be greeted with instant conservation views that provide a peaceful backdrop for everyday living, plus sophisticated design elements such as cove crown molding, wood-look porcelain plank tile flooring from Italy (no carpeting!), sophisticated wallpaper, and plentiful windows to let in natural light. The central great room is adorned with custom tray ceiling and beams, designer grasscloth wallpaper feature wall, and impact pocketing sliding glass doors to the lanai. Sunset views are an everyday occurrence with a western rear exposure from the lanai and is highlighted by the panoramic screen enclosure. Center stage is the custom heated saltwater pool with 360 degree edge spa, sunshelf with bubblers, and large format pavers. Your lush oasis is enhanced by upgraded landscaping, fenced backyard, covered entertaining area, outdoor kitchen with counter-to-ceiling backsplash, and 60 MPH rated motorized shade screens. Seamless entertaining is found at the formal dining room surrounded by tall windows to maximize the views. The chef’s kitchen is the perfect place to create works of culinary art with a central island with counter seating, designer pendant lighting, plentiful two-tone cabinetry with brushed gold cabinetry hardware, quartz counters, full-height backsplash, and integrated pantry tower for a smooth look. Enjoy a top-of-the-line appliance suite including a gas cooktop with 5 burners, dishwasher, refrigerator, and built-in microwave and oven. The private study with double doors features a full wall of custom built-in shelving and storage creating the perfect workspace. The primary suite is privately tucked away with preserve views from the moment you wake up through impact French doors; and even includes two walk-in closets with custom built-in shelving. Enjoy spa days at home in the en-suite primary bath equipped with dual sinks, freestanding soaking tub, walk-in frameless glass shower with floor-to-ceiling tile, designer wallpaper, and private water closet with linen storage. Guests will find comfort in two guest bedrooms, and full guest bathroom with frameless glass walk-in shower and upgraded counters, plus there is a designated powder bath for guests with designer wallpaper and upgraded vanity. Doing laundry is a breeze in the mudroom-style space outfitted with 2024 washer and dryer, marble counters for folding, and hidden drying rod. Even the 3-car garage has been updated with new light fixtures, insulated doors, and a dedicated 2025 mini-split AC system for year-round temperature control. The Lake Club is an exclusive premier, gated community with a Grande Clubhouse, restaurant, pool, tennis, pickleball and more.

8242 Pavia Way, Lakewood Ranch
12121 Trailhead Drive, Bradenton
$349,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Lakewood Ranch SubDv. ⋅ 34211 Zip Code
Enjoy peaceful preserve views and no rear neighbors in Harmony at Lakewood Ranch. This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome pairs a private, natural backdrop with nearby shopping, dining, and entertainment and quick access to I-75. Natural light fills the open-concept main living area, featuring tile flooring and a decorative accent wall. The updated kitchen offers quartz countertops and upgraded appliances and opens to the living space, keeping the cook connected to family and guests. Upstairs, the primary suite features a 12-foot custom walk-in closet with single- and double-hang storage. Two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, a home office, or hobbies. Fresh interior paint and new carpet (2024) add to the move-in-ready feel. A tile roof, paver driveway, and attached two-car garage add everyday convenience. Harmony residents enjoy a community pool, fitness center, and nearby walking trails. Make sure to check out the 3D tour by clicking on the virtual tour button.

12121 Trailhead Drive, Bradenton
13316 Saw Palm Creek Trail, Bradenton
$629,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Lakewood Ranch SubDv. ⋅ 34211 Zip Code
Enjoy sweeping, wide-open lake views from this 4 Bedroom, 3 Bath home in desirable Savanna at Lakewood Ranch. From the moment you enter, the home feels fresh, elegant and inviting, with crown molding, plantation shutters, wood detailing, a distinctive stone accent wall and fresh paint throughout. The kitchen features beadboard detailing, a large island with granite countertop, tile backsplash, upgraded appliances and soft close cabinetry. The flexible split bedroom floor plan offers privacy and versatility. The generous primary suite includes a large walk-in closet with custom built ins and ensuite bathroom with dual sinks and walk-in shower. Two guest bedrooms share an upgraded bath with dual sinks and walk in shower, while the fourth bedroom (currently used as an office) offers excellent storage and an adjacent bath. The utility room features an oversized laundry sink, washer, dryer and overhead cabinetry. The outdoor living space is truly exceptional. A screened lanai with expanded brick paver patio, overlooks the wide, unobstructed lake, creating a private setting for morning coffee, relaxing afternoons and sunset entertaining. A retractable sunshade and thoughtfully added palm trees enhance the Florida outdoor experience. Additional upgrades include a HALO-LED whole house purification system, UV system on the air handler, on demand tankless hot water heater, 240 V outlet in garage and ceiling fans. Community amenities include a beautiful pool, clubhouse, fitness center, playground and sport court. Meticulously maintained and move-in ready, this home offers the best of Lakewood Ranch living - - peaceful waterfront views with convenient access to shopping, dining, medical care, recreation and top-rated schools, plus easy access to Bradenton, Sarasota, Parrish and the I-75 corridor. This home is one to experience in person!

13316 Saw Palm Creek Trail, Bradenton
13715 Woodbridge Terrace, Bradenton
$465,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Lakewood Ranch SubDv. ⋅ 34211 Zip Code
Welcome home to a residence where refined comfort meets the natural beauty of Lakewood Ranch. Privately positioned within a gated community, this beautifully appointed residence enjoys a desirable pie-shaped lot at the end of a cul-de-sac, offering tranquil lake and preserve views and an inviting sense of privacy. Attractive iron fencing and timeless stone accents enhance the exterior, creating an elegant first impression and complementing the surrounding landscape. Step inside and discover an open, thoughtfully designed floor plan filled with natural light and an effortless sense of connection between the living spaces. Freshly painted interiors and faux wood blinds throughout create a crisp, polished backdrop for both everyday living and entertaining. A convenient mudroom just off the garage adds an element of practicality and organization, while the heart of the home is undoubtedly the beautifully appointed kitchen. Open and inviting, it features elegant white shaker-style cabinetry with crown molding, granite countertops, a generous center island with seating, and a sophisticated glass backsplash. Stainless steel appliances complete the space, creating a kitchen that is equally suited to casual mornings and memorable gatherings with family and friends. The private owner's suite offers a peaceful retreat with serene lake views, dual vanities, a soaking tub, separate shower, and the luxury of his-and-hers walk-in closets, providing exceptional storage and organization. The generous interior laundry room, complete with washer and dryer, adds to the home's thoughtful functionality. Beyond the residence, an array of community amenities enhances the lifestyle, including a resort-style pool, fitness center, and covered gathering pavilion with bar-height seating, an ideal setting for celebrating special occasions, or simply enjoying time with family and friends. Ideally located in the heart of Lakewood Ranch, this residence places you moments from an exceptional collection of shopping, dining, entertainment, and recreation. Numerous A-rated schools, The premier sports park, new Aquatic and Racquet Center, and an abundance of community parks and community amenities are all within easy reach. Here, thoughtful design, peaceful views, privacy, and an enviable location come together to create a home that feels both sophisticated and effortlessly livable. Come experience the setting, discover the lifestyle, and make this exceptional Lakewood Ranch residence your own.

13715 Woodbridge Terrace, Bradenton
14310 Lilac Sky Terrace, Bradenton
$275,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Lakewood Ranch SubDv. ⋅ 34211 Zip Code
3-Bedroom, 2.5-Bath Modern Townhome in Lakewood Ranch, this beautifully designed modern townhome offers serene pond views right from the expansive sliding glass doors. The bright, open-concept layout seamlessly connects the living room, dining area, and gourmet kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances. A convenient storage and laundry room completes the main level. Upstairs, the spacious owner’s suite features a luxurious bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, dual sinks, and two generous walk-in closets. The HOA covers high-speed internet and lawn care, while community amenities include a swimming pool and playground. Perfectly situated for convenience and leisure, this home places top-rated schools and the coast just a short drive away. Enjoy quick access to pristine beaches, upscale shopping, and a vibrant local dining scene! Fantastic investor opportunity with a tenant already in place. Enjoy immediate reliable cash flow from day one.

14310 Lilac Sky Terrace, Bradenton
13003 Belknap Place, Bradenton
$659,500
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Lakewood Ranch SubDv. ⋅ 34211 Zip Code
Experience the epitome of refined Florida living in this immaculate, move-in-ready "Princeton" model located on a desirable corner lot in the highly sought-after, gated community of Bridgewater at Lakewood Ranch. Built in an era of superior structural integrity, this home boasts construction standards that set it apart, including true CDX plywood roof sheathing, soaring 10-foot ceilings, grand 8-foot interior doors, and elegant crown molding throughout that create an undeniable estate-like feel. Spanning 2,331 square feet, the open-concept layout features 4 spacious bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a highly coveted 3-car garage—perfect for golf cart parking, extra storage, or a workshop. The main living spaces flow seamlessly with beautiful, durable tile flooring, leading to a central great room with a tray ceiling and a gourmet kitchen equipped with 42-inch wood cabinets, granite countertops, and a gas range. Triple glass sliding doors open to the home's crown jewel: a massive, custom-built extended brick paver lanai. Fully screened and framed by mature, lush privacy landscaping that completely neutralizes rear neighbors, this private oasis offers expansive space for an outdoor kitchen, lounge areas, or dining. It delivers the ultimate indoor-outdoor entertainment lifestyle without the high maintenance costs, chemical upkeep, or insurance liabilities of having a pool. The primary suite serves as a private retreat with its own lanai access, a huge walk-in closet, and an en-suite bath featuring dual sink vanities, a garden tub, and a walk-in shower. Modern conveniences and peace of mind include whole-house surge protection, insulated garage doors, and a comprehensive water filtration system with Reverse Osmosis. Low HOA fees include full lawn maintenance, reserves, and common area upkeep, allowing you more time to enjoy everything Lakewood Ranch has to offer. Bridgewater residents enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle with convenient access to world-class golf, community parks, walking trails, and premier shopping and dining at Waterside Place, Main Street, and University Town Center (UTC). The community is close to top-rated schools, such as Lakewood Ranch Preparatory Academy. Furthermore, convenient access to I-75 places downtown Sarasota, Tampa, and St. Petersburg within easy reach, while the world-famous Gulf Coast beaches of Anna Maria Island and Siesta Key are just a short drive away. Move-in ready and loaded with upgrades, this exceptional home delivers refined design, modern convenience, and relaxed elegance in the nation’s #1 multi-generational master-planned community.

13003 Belknap Place, Bradenton
2324 Springhaven Lane, Lakewood Ranch
$379,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Lakewood Ranch SubDv. ⋅ 34211 Zip Code
Beautifully maintained and move-in ready, this THREE-BEDROOM, TWO-BATH VILLA offers Florida living on an OVERSIZED CORNER homesite directly across from ARBOR GRANDE’s community amenities. An 8-foot glass entry door welcomes you into a bright, open interior, where the crisp white kitchen and great room connect seamlessly. Sliding glass doors open to an OVERSIZED screened lanai framed by lush landscaping, providing an inviting setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or quiet evenings. Recent updates include newer appliances, refreshed interior paint, and replacement carpet and padding in the bedrooms. A two-car garage with epoxy flooring, brick-paver driveway, concrete tile roof, private entry, and individual mailbox add convenience and curb appeal. ARBOR GRANDE is a boutique enclave of homes, where varied COLOR SCHEMES and distinctive architectural details create a visually appealing neighborhood with character. With lawn care and exterior maintenance included, residents have more time to enjoy two heated POOLS, a SPA, fitness center, PICKLEBALL, bocce ball, sand volleyball, and a private dog park. The CLUBHOUSE serves as a dynamic gathering place for interest groups, social activities, and seasonal events. Three private gates connect the community to neighboring Bob Gardner Park, offering a mile of walking trails, disc golf, a soccer field, and shaded sitting areas. Nearby University Town Center, LAKEWOOD RANCH Main Street, and Waterside Place provide abundant shopping, dining, and entertainment. Sarasota’s world-renowned beaches, The Ringling, and St. Armands Circle offer even more to explore. This beautifully cared-for VILLA brings together an inviting home, convenient location, and an active LAKEWOOD RANCH lifestyle. Pack your swimmers and sunnies, and get ready to savor happy hours filled with amazing sunsets and new neighbors and friends!

2324 Springhaven Lane, Lakewood Ranch
14437 Maiden Terrace, Lakewood Ranch
$479,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Lakewood Ranch SubDv. ⋅ 34211 Zip Code
Welcome to Avalon Woods at Lakewood Ranch! Discover the best of Florida living in this thoughtfully designed single-family home community featuring no CDD fees and low community fees. Ideally located just minutes from an abundance of shopping, dining, entertainment, and top-rated Manatee County schools. A rare opportunity awaits—this is the only home of its model in the entire community! The Grove floor plan combines comfort, style, and functionality, offering 2,187 square feet of well-appointed living space across two levels. The inviting main floor features an elegant open-concept design, enhanced by strategically placed windows that fill the home with natural light. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining area and spacious Great Room, featuring unique vaulted ceilings, creating the perfect setting for everyday living, entertaining, and gathering with family and friends. The private main-level Owner’s Suite serves as a peaceful retreat, featuring a beautiful tray ceiling and a rear wall of windows that welcomes abundant natural light. The en-suite Owner’s Bath offers a spa-inspired experience with a double vanity, convenient seated dressing area, walk-in shower with built-in seat, private water closet, and linen storage. A generous walk-in closet completes this thoughtfully designed suite. Upstairs, a spacious loft offers endless possibilities for a media room, game area, or additional gathering space. Three generously sized secondary bedrooms, each featuring its own walk-in closet, provide comfort and ample storage for family members and guests alike. Enjoy the added benefits of a fully fenced backyard and a screened-in porch, both thoughtful owner additions that create an inviting space to relax, entertain, and enjoy Florida’s outdoor lifestyle with added privacy and comfort. With its unique floor plan, thoughtful owner upgrades, modern conveniences, and desirable Lakewood Ranch location, this home is a standout opportunity you won’t want to miss! Avalon Woods offers the relaxed, welcoming neighborhood atmosphere buyers are looking for, with no CDD fees, a low HOA, and desirable community amenities including a dog park, playground, and open green spaces. Ideally located in Lakewood Ranch, residents enjoy easy access to an abundance of shopping, dining, healthcare, recreation, parks, and trails, along with the area’s popular town centers and the beautiful Gulf Coast beaches.

14437 Maiden Terrace, Lakewood Ranch
800 Tailwind Place, Sarasota
$1,250,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Lakewood Ranch SubDv. ⋅ 34240 Zip Code
Welcome to 800 Tailwind Place, an exceptional residence in LakeHouse Cove at Waterside, Lakewood Ranch’s only waterfront Sarasota County village, where refined design, serene lake views, and resort-inspired amenities come together in one of the area’s most desirable settings. A paver driveway and walkway, elegant tile roof, covered front porch, and leaded-glass entry create an inviting first impression. Inside, plank-style tile flooring, a clerestory window, designer lighting, and a beautifully defined dining room introduce a sophisticated, light-filled interior. The main living area is anchored by an electric fireplace with built-in glass display shelving, a tray ceiling, and triple sliding glass doors that open seamlessly to the expansive screened lanai for effortless indoor-outdoor living. The open kitchen is equally impressive with a custom tile backsplash, natural gas cooktop, stainless steel appliances, double convection ovens, premium shaker-style cabinetry, walk-in pantry, and a generous center island with natural stone counters and bar seating beneath statement pendant lighting. An adjoining casual dining area features designer lighting and integrated buffet cabinetry with natural stone and extra storage. A private den with a sliding barn door and built-in desk adds flexibility, while the spacious laundry room offers cabinetry, sink, and convenient 3-car garage access. The thoughtfully separated bedroom layout enhances privacy, with the primary suite featuring lake views, a sitting area, dual vanities, and an upgraded large walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms include plank-style tile flooring, ceiling fans, plantation shutters, and built-in closets, with access to a stylish bath featuring a walk-in shower and solid-surface vanity. A conveniently located half bath offers direct lanai access. Outdoors, the oversized screened and covered lanai with brick pavers, a ceiling fan, recessed lighting, and tranquil lake views extends the living space, complemented by a fenced dog run, lush tropical landscaping, and a lakeside paver patio. Set amid seven lakes, nature preserves, and more than 20 miles of shoreline, LakeHouse Cove offers maintenance, including lawn care, along with an impressive collection of amenities including a clubhouse, fitness center, resort-style pool, white-sand beach, fire pits, six pickleball courts, bocce, dog parks, playground, event lawns, boathouse facilities, reservable single and tandem kayaks, scenic multi-use trails, and boat-taxi service connecting to Waterside Place. Nearby Waterside Place brings dining, shopping, coffee, boutiques, weekly markets, live music, movies, and community events to the lakefront, while the greater Lakewood Ranch lifestyle offers exceptional golf opportunities and proximity to the renowned Sarasota Polo Club. Convenient access to University Parkway, I-75, UTC, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, and downtown Sarasota. Additional upgrades include energy-efficient A/C, whole-house water filtration, hurricane-impact glass, smart-home automation with alarm, EV charging, enhanced air filtration, extensive landscaping, and exterior insect control. 800 Tailwind Place delivers a polished blend of luxury, comfort, recreation, and the distinctive waterside lifestyle.

800 Tailwind Place, Sarasota
15214 Serene Shores Loop, Lakewood Ranch
$539,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Lakewood Ranch SubDv. ⋅ 34211 Zip Code
Welcome to 15214 Serene Shores Loop, a meticulously maintained and beautifully upgraded Venice model in the sought-after Lorraine Lakes community of Lakewood Ranch. Luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the home, while cased windows and doors, extra-tall baseboards, ceiling trim, and applied wall moldings add a custom finish. The remodeled bathrooms feature white marble floors and showers, complemented by quartz vanity countertops. The kitchen is beautifully appointed with quartz counters, stainless steel appliances, white shaker cabinets, and a reverse osmosis system. A water softener adds to the home’s thoughtful upgrades. Lorraine Lakes makes every day feel like a vacation. The resort-style town center offers a full-service restaurant, tiki bar, arcade, fitness center, saunas, pickleball and tennis courts, volleyball, a resort pool, lap pool, and splash pad. Walking paths wind past the community’s lakes, including a main pond with a dock where fishing is permitted. HOA benefits include lawn maintenance, irrigation, cable, internet, three community entrances, common-area upkeep, and a guarded gate with 24-hour security. Enjoy the comfort of a beautifully upgraded home and the amenities of one of Lakewood Ranch’s most inviting communities.

15214 Serene Shores Loop, Lakewood Ranch
15914 Clear Skies Place, Bradenton
$385,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Lakewood Ranch SubDv. ⋅ 34211 Zip Code
Welcome to 15914 Clear Skies Place! Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in sought-after Lorraine Lakes, this villa pairs peaceful pond views with thoughtful upgrades, including a whole-house GENERATOR and WATER SOFTENER. Tile flooring flows through the main living areas, while luxury vinyl plank flooring adds warmth to the bedrooms and den. The kitchen features white shaker cabinets, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a REVERSE OSMOSIS system. Fresh interior paint and window treatments enhance the home’s move-in-ready appeal, while glass doors make the den an inviting home office or flexible living space. The primary retreat offers a double-door entry, sliding glass door access to the lanai, an en-suite bath with dual vanities, and a custom built-in closet system. An extra-long driveway provides room for guest parking. Enjoy the tranquil pond-side setting and Lorraine Lakes’ extensive amenities, including a 24-hour guarded entrance, resort-style pools, a clubhouse and restaurant, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, indoor basketball, a splash pad, and walking trails—all within the vibrant Lakewood Ranch community.

15914 Clear Skies Place, Bradenton
11511 Rolling Green Drive, Bradenton
$350,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Lakewood Ranch SubDv. ⋅ 34211 Zip Code
Welcome to 11511 Rolling Green Drive, a beautifully upgraded end-unit townhouse in the desirable Harmony at Lakewood Ranch community. This maintenance-free, one-story home offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and 1,322 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. The open split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy for both owners and guests, while abundant windows fill the end unit with natural light. The kitchen features upgraded cabinetry, appliances, countertops and backsplash, along with a convenient water filtration system and Fisher & Paykel dual-drawer dishwasher. Additional highlights include long-plank ceramic tile throughout, elegant pendant lighting, glass shower doors in both bathrooms and a beautifully finished garage floor. Step outside to the private screened lanai or enjoy the resort-style community pool, fitness center and playground. Located in Lakewood Ranch with convenient access to shopping, dining, trails, entertainment, top-rated schools and Florida's beautiful Gulf Coast beaches.

11511 Rolling Green Drive, Bradenton
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