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Sugar Mill Lakes in Palmetto features tennis courts, with homes 1,421 – 2,576 sq ft.

Sugar Mill Lakes Real Estate in Palmetto, FL

Sugar Mill Lakes homes for sale sit in Palmetto, developed primarily by Neal Communities with additional homes from Geartz Construction, roughly 174 to 246 homes built between 2004 and 2015. Just two miles east of US-41 near Old Mill Road, the community backs up to the 30-acre Felt Audubon Preserve, a sanctuary for exotic birds. Mediterranean Revival architecture runs throughout, sizes ranging 1,569 to 2,976 square feet, three to four bedrooms with two or three car garages.

A community park sits along the largest lake with tennis and basketball courts, a playground, and picnic areas. HOA fees stay low here, and there’s no CDD. Some sections carry no-rental restrictions, so confirm the specific rules for the home you’re considering. Ellenton Premium Outlets, with over 120 stores and several cafes, sits about 10 minutes away, and Buffalo Creek Golf Course and Park are both close by too.

Key Facts:

246 Residences

Price Range:$320k-$625k
Year Built:2000 – 2015
Size (Sq. Ft.):1,421 – 2,576
Min. Lease: No Rentals
Leases/ Year:No Rentals
Gated:✖ No
Pool:✖ No
Fences:✔ Yes
Golf Course: ✖ No
CDD Fee:✖ No

*Accuracy of info provided is not guaranteed. All info must be verified before making a purchase decision.

Amenities Includes:

Tennis Court, Basketball Court, Playground.

Community Fee Includes:

Common Are Maintenance and Taxes.

Additional Sugar Mill Lakes Neighborhood Information

The homes overlook several ponds and lakes, while other homes have beautiful views of the preserves. These attractive medium sized homes were designed in the Mediterranean Rival style and have 3 to 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, 2 to 3 car attached garage and range from 1,600 to 2,300 square feet. The community of Sugar Mill Lakes offers affordable HOA fees and no CDD fees. The area boasts grocery stores, medical offices and an array of restaurants that serve exotic to seafood cuisine. Buffalo Creek Golf Course is east of Sugar Mill Lakes, and a great local golf course. Buffalo Creek Park offers a football, soccer and baseball field along with a dog park and picnic area. It is an easy commute to St. Pete/Tampa, Bradenton and Sarasota and 30 minutes to the very popular coastal beaches.

Sugar Mill Lakes homes are all built on generous-sized lots providing plenty of space between neighbors.  The community is compliant with the guidelines of the Florida Green Building Coalition which results in energy and resource efficiency and encourage preservation of green space and natural resources.  Currently, homeowners are allowed to construct a fence in the backyard to protect both children and pets, while offering the resident privacy to a place to relax and savor their time at home with the family or embracing the pleasures of retirement.

Sugar Mill Lakes Frequently Asked Questions

Sugar Mill Lakes Real Estate


How large is the Sugar Mill Lakes neighborhood in Palmetto?

Sugar Mill Lakes is about 246 homes, built between 2005-2015.

Is there a community pool in Sugar Mill Lakes?

No, Sugar Mill Lakes does not have a community pool.

Is Sugar Mill Lakes in Palmetto a gated community?

No, Sugar Mill Lakes is not a gated community.

Is Sugar Mill Lakes in Palmetto a maintenance-free neighborhood?

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

Does Sugar Mill Lakes in Palmetto have a CDD?

No, Sugar Mill Lakes does not have 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.)

Does Sugar Mill Lakes allow fences?

Yes, some homes in Sugar Mill Lakes 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 Sugar Mill Lakes from downtown Sarasota?

Sugar Mill Lakes is located about 19.5 miles from downtown Sarasota.

What public beach is closest to Sugar Mill Lakes?

Sugar Mill Lakes is located about 15.5 miles from Holmes Beach.

How far is the Sarasota International Airport from Sugar Mill Lakes?

Sugar Mill Lakes is located about 16.5 miles from the Sarasota International Airport.

*Accuracy of info provided is not guaranteed. All info must be verified before making a purchase decision.

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