Summerfield Homes For Sale | Lakewood Ranch, FL

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Summerfield Community Guide

Summerfield offers Lakewood Ranch homes with parks and amenities, appealing to families.

Summerfield Real Estate in Lakewood Ranch, FL

Summerfield homes for sale sit in the original Lakewood Ranch village, established in 1994 and nestled beside the Braden River. Not gated, and while some homes come maintenance-free, most single family owners handle their own yard care. Sizes run 1,300 to over 3,500 square feet, two to four bedrooms, and mature oaks draped in Spanish moss give the streets a genuinely established feel you won’t find in newer Lakewood Ranch villages.

Two parks anchor the neighborhood: Summerfield Park on Lakewood Ranch Boulevard, with tennis, pickleball, soccer and baseball fields, and playgrounds, and the nearby Greenbrook Adventure Park with a dog run, roller rink, and basketball courts. HOA fees run among the lowest in Lakewood Ranch, and a CDD applies as part of your annual taxes. Braden River Elementary and Middle School both sit within walking distance, and downtown Sarasota is about 10 miles away.

Amenities Includes:

Near 2 Community Parks With Dog Run, Playground, Roller Rink, Basketball Courts, Soccer Fields, Pavilion.

Community Fee Includes:

Common area maintenance, Recreational Facilities.

Key Facts:

100 Condo Residences

Price Range:	$320k-$775k
Year Built:	1995 – 2004
Size (Sq. Ft.):	1,163 – 3,073
Min. Lease:	6 Months
Leases/ Year:	2

Gated:	✖ No
Pool:	✖ No
Pets Allowed:	✔ Yes
Golf Course:	✖ No
CDD Fee:	✔ Yes

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

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Insight For Summerfield

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Insights

Summerfield

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

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

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

Downtown Sarasota

12.7 miles
24 minute drive

Photos of Summerfield

Summerfield Homes in Lakewood Ranch, FL. - Park Sign

Summerfield Homes in Lakewood Ranch, FL. - Aerial

Summerfield Homes in Lakewood Ranch, FL. - Summerfield Park Aerial

Summerfield Homes in Lakewood Ranch, FL. - Park Entrance

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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 Frequently Asked Questions

Summerfield Real Estate

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.

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