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Summerfield Real Estate in Lakewood Ranch, FL

Summerfield is known as a more affordable single family home community within Lakewood Ranch. Summerfield homes for sale are situated in the original community built in Lakewood Ranch, which was developed in 1994. This family-oriented community is nestled next to the Braden River, and delivers two community parks. Summerfield Park is located on Lakewood Ranch Boulevard, and Greenbrook Adventure Park is located close by and boasts a dog run, playground, roller rink, basketball courts, soccer fields and a pavilion. Read more

Summerfield Homes in Lakewood Ranch, FL. - Park Sign

Summerfield Real Estate Overview

Community Info:

# of Homes:100’s
Year Built:1994-2000
Gated:No
Pool:No
Fences:Yes
Yard Care:No
HOA Fee:Yes
CDD Fee:Yes
Min. Lease:6 Months
# of Leases:2 /Year

Association Fee Includes:

  • Common area maintenance, Recreational Facilities.

Amenities:

  • 2 Community Parks
  • Basketball Courts
  • Playground
  • Soccer Fields
  • Roller Rink

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Pros:

  • Very central convenient location
  • Reasonable HOA fees for a maintenance-free area
  • Reasonable home prices

Considerations:

  • Oldest community in Lakewood Ranch, so some homes may need updating

Lifestyle:

  • Lakewood Ranch offers something for everyone
  • Golf country clubs, main street shopping, top rated schools, hiking and walking trails, pet-friendly communities
  • Fine restaurants located on Main Street

Shopping:

  • Grocery stores is 1.1 mile
  • UTC Mall is 4.8 miles
  • Main Street in Lakewood Ranch is 3.5 miles

Beach:

  • Siesta Key Public Beach is 19.6 miles
  • 32 minutes drive

Downtown:

  • 12.7 miles
  • 24 minute drive

Additional Summerfield Neighborhood Information

Residents of Summerfield are diverse, with a mix of older retirees, and younger working professionals with families. Summerfield prides itself on its family events, including an a Fourth of July bicycle parade and annual Easter egg hunt.

Some of the homes in Summerfield village are maintenance-free, while others are not. Homes vary in size from about 1500 square feet to over 3000 square feet. Residents with children will enjoy the convenience of having an elementary and middle school within walking distance of the community. The atmosphere reflects a more mature neighborhood within Lakewood Ranch, with large trees and mature landscaping.

The downturn in the market that occurred in 2005-2011 had a significant impact on the community, with about 1/2 the homes reflecting a distressed sale situation of foreclosure or a short sale, however the community has made significant strides as the overall market has improved.

Summerfield Homes in Lakewood Ranch, FL. - Playground

Summerfield Real Estate Frequently Asked Questions


How large is the Summerfield neighborhood in Lakewood Ranch?

Summerfield has 100’s of homes, built between 1994-2000.

Is there a community pool in Summerfield?

No, Summerfield does not have a community pool, but there are other amenities such as a park, playground, basketball courts, soccer field, and roller rink.

Is Summerfield in Lakewood Ranch a gated community?

No, Summerfield is not a gated community.

Is Summerfield in Lakewood Ranch a maintenance-free neighborhood?

The HOA maintains the common areas of the community, however homeowners are responsible for their own yard care.

Does Summerfield allow fences?

Yes, some homes in Summerfield have fencing, however there may be HOA restrictions regarding which lot locations may have a fence, or the size or type of fence allowed. It is important to check HOA rules for specific fencing requirements prior to making a purchase decision.

How far is Summerfield from downtown Sarasota?

Summerfield is located about 15.9 miles from downtown Sarasota.

What public beach is closest to Summerfield?

Summerfield is located about 19.2 miles from Lido Beach.

Does Summerfield in Lakewood Ranch have a CDD?

Yes, Summerfield has a CDD. (CDD stands for “Community Development District”. It is an additional tax assessment included on a property’s annual real estate tax bill, which pays for the initial and ongoing infrastructure cost for community development.)

How far is the Sarasota International Airport from Summerfield?

Summerfield is located about 12.9 miles from the Sarasota International Airport.

Are pets allowed in Summerfield?

Yes, pets are allowed, however we recommend that you consult with a Realtor to get specific pet policy info for this community.

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