Lakewood Ranch is one of the nation's top-selling master-planned communities, offering beautiful neighborhoods, new construction homes, golf courses, parks, top-rated schools, and an exceptional Florida lifestyle for families, retirees, and seasonal residents.
Lakewood Ranch is one of the country's premier master-planned communities, offering an exceptional combination of thoughtfully designed neighborhoods, new construction homes, championship golf, excellent schools, parks, trails, and a vibrant community lifestyle. Spanning thousands of acres across Sarasota and Manatee counties, Lakewood Ranch has become one of the most desirable places to live on Florida's Gulf Coast.
The community features a wide variety of neighborhoods, from maintenance-free villas and stylish condominiums to luxury custom estates, golf course homes, and family-friendly communities with resort-style amenities. Buyers appreciate the diversity of housing options, making Lakewood Ranch attractive to first-time buyers, growing families, retirees, seasonal residents, and luxury homebuyers alike.
Residents enjoy miles of walking and biking trails, beautifully maintained parks, sports facilities, golf courses, tennis and pickleball courts, community events, farmers markets, and vibrant town centers including Lakewood Ranch Main Street and Waterside Place. The area continues to grow while maintaining a strong sense of community and an active outdoor lifestyle.
Lakewood Ranch is also known for its highly regarded schools, excellent healthcare facilities, convenient shopping, dining, and easy access to Downtown Sarasota, University Town Center (UTC), Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, and some of Florida's most beautiful Gulf beaches.
Lakewood Ranch offers something very few communities can—options. Whether you're looking for a maintenance-free villa, a luxury golf course home, a family neighborhood with top-rated schools, or an active adult lifestyle, there's likely a community that fits your goals. I often recommend Lakewood Ranch to buyers who want newer homes, outstanding amenities, and a neighborhood that continues to grow while maintaining a strong community feel.
Interested in Lakewood Ranch? I'd be happy to help you compare neighborhoods, builders, new construction opportunities, and resale homes to find the community that best fits your lifestyle and goals.
39,434 people live in Lakewood Ranch, where the median age is 52.5 and the average individual income is $65,616. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Lakewood Ranch, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including GNC, Sarasota Polo Club, and Laping Martial Arts Black Belt Academy.
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| Dining | 3.94 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.67 miles | 13 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.92 miles | 4 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.43 miles | 13 reviews | 4.6/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.54 miles | 17 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3 miles | 8 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
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Lakewood Ranch has 15,255 households, with an average household size of 2.57. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Lakewood Ranch do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 39,434 people call Lakewood Ranch home. The population density is 855.76 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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