Waterside Homes For Sale | Lakewood Ranch, FL
Waterside Community Guide
Waterside, built 2017-2028 in Lakewood Ranch, features lake views among its 5100 homes.
Waterside Real Estate in Lakewood Ranch, FL
Waterside homes for sale sit in the first Sarasota County village within Lakewood Ranch, made up primarily of two neighborhoods, Lakehouse Cove and Shoreview, though the broader district also includes Emerald Landing, Avanti, and Wild Blue. Twenty miles of shoreline wrap around seven lakes, anchoring a lakefront town center. Sizes run up to 5,100 square feet, three to five bedrooms, one and two-story designs from national and local builders including Homes by Towne, Arthur Rutenberg, and Lee Wetherington.
A CDD stewardship fee applies here, standard across Lakewood Ranch. Amenities vary by neighborhood but often include resort-style pools, fitness centers, kayak launches, dog parks, and a water taxi connecting several neighborhoods directly to Waterside Place. You’re about 11 miles from downtown Sarasota and roughly 10 miles from Sarasota-Bradenton Airport, with top-rated public, private, and charter schools serving the area.
Key Facts:
| Price Range: | $450k-$6.0M |
| Year Built: | 2017 – 2023 |
| Size (Sq. Ft.): | 1,500 – 6,000 |
| Min. Lease: | N/A |
| Leases/ Year: | N/A |
| Gated: | ✔ Yes |
| Pool: | ✔ Yes |
| Fences: | ✔ 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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Additional Waterside Neighborhood Information
Shoreview at Lakewood Ranch Waterside
Shoreview is a community built by Pulte Homes built on 144 acres features 2 expansive lakes. Residents have access to a community pool, fitness center, meeting room, tennis and pickleball court.
Lakehouse Cove at Waterside
Lakehouse Cove is a semi-custom luxury community. The neighborhood builders are Homes by Towne, Arthur Rutenberg and Lee Wetherington. The many amenities include state-of-the-art community center, fitness center, resort-style pool, playground, bocce ball and pickleball courts, sports court, 2 dog parks, kayak launch and storage for residents. Also, the neighborhood will offer water taxi service to the new Town Center to be built.
Town Center called Waterside Place is a mixed-use development of 36 acres that will deliver 844 apartment, 22 townhomes and an 8-acre park. Waterside is planned with 115,000 square feet of commercial space for specialty retail stores, boutiques, spas, restaurants, coffee and donut shops, professional services, special festivities and farmersโ market. Players Center for the Performing Arts will have a new theater hosting up to 300 performances per year. The combination of Main Street and Waterside Place is the perfect area for activities and events. Waterside Homes give residents a lifestyle that works for families, retirees and professionals of all ages. Waterside is one of the finest communities you will find anywhere.
Waterside Real Estate
Waterside started building in 2017, and plans to complete over 5100 homes. There are still plenty of opportunities to build new in the community. Just ask us for more info!
Yes, Lakehouse Cove and Shoreview both have beautiful waterside amenities including resort-style pools.
Yes, both Lakehouse Cove and Shoreview are gated.
Yes, the HOA is responsible for the resident’s basic yard care.
Yes, some homes in Waterside 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.
Waterside is about 11 miles from downtown Sarasota.
Waterside is located about 14 miles from Lido Beach.
Yes, Waterside 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.)
Waterside is located about 10 miles from the Sarasota International Airport.
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.
Insight For Waterside
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Our Personal Waterside Insights
Pros
- New maintenance-free community on Sarasota County side of Lakewood Ranch
- Large lake views available
- Master plan include tremendous amenities and a resort-like feel
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Lakewood Ranch Neighborhoods Index
Quick summary of each neighborhood
Explore Lakewood Ranch FL. Neighborhoods
Compare Lakewood Ranch communities by location, amenities, price, and lifestyle.
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Arbor Grande
Total Homes:
Size (SqFt.):
Year Built:
Min. Lease:
Leases/ Yr:
Pricing:
305
1,571 - 3,188
2222 - 2222
7
1
$315k-$985k
Amenities:
pool, spa, dog park, Arbor Grande Club with a fitness center, activities director & meeting room.
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Avanti
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Year Built:
Min. Lease:
Leases/ Yr:
Pricing:
246
1,256 - 1,591
2023 - 2025
N/A
N/A
$450k-$550k
Amenities:
No community amenities onsite.
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Avaunce
Total Homes:
Size (SqFt.):
Year Built:
Min. Lease:
Leases/ Yr:
Pricing:
139
1,294 - 3,022
2019 - 2022
7 Months
2
$450k-$750k
Amenities:
Pool, Gated.
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Bridgewater
Total Homes:
Size (SqFt.):
Year Built:
Min. Lease:
Leases/ Yr:
Pricing:
300
2,182 - 3,993
2013 - 2017
12 Months
1
$500k-$1.2M
Amenities:
Gated Community, playground, park area, pavilion, maintenance-free.
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Central Park
Total Homes:
Size (SqFt.):
Year Built:
Min. Lease:
Leases/ Yr:
Pricing:
800
1,029 - 4,263
2010 - 2016
6 Months
2
$250k-$1.1M
Amenities:
Gated, 2 dog parks, 2 tennis courts, a covered pavilion, a baseball field, a splash park and adventure playground.
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Country Club East
Total Homes:
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Year Built:
Min. Lease:
Leases/ Yr:
Pricing:
1352
1,608 - 4,671
2007 - 2022
1-2 Years
1
$460k-$2.8M
Amenities:
Gated Entry, 3 Community Pools, Irrigation, Deed Restricted, Opportunity To Join Lakewood Ranch Country Club: Athletic Center, 18-Court Tennis Facility, Two Golf Courses, Elegant Clubhouse.
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Cresswind
Total Homes:
Size (SqFt.):
Year Built:
Min. Lease:
Leases/ Yr:
Pricing:
350
1,524 - 3,567
2019 - 2024
7 Months
1
$475k-$1.3M
Amenities:
Pool, spa, tennis, fitness center, bocce ball, pickleball, social director. This community is designed for social friendships.
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Del Webb Catalina
Total Homes:
Size (SqFt.):
Year Built:
Min. Lease:
Leases/ Yr:
Pricing:
1300
1,655 - 3,970
2025 - 2028
1 Month
3
$450k-$1.3M
Amenities:
12 Pickleball courts, Putting green, event lawn, 70 acre lake, Horizon Grill, an onsite restaurant and bar, 35,000+ sq. ft. Stunning Clubhouse, State-of-the-art fitness center, Aerobics rooms and spa-like changing rooms, Expansive meeting rooms for social activities, clubs and community events, Heated resort pool with spa, Poolside cabanas and firepit lounge, Resistance Pool, Golf simulator and classic arcade, Wellness center with saunas, Enjoy dog parks, community gardens, and a picnic gazebo, 5 Tennis courts, 4 Bocce ball courts, 12 Pickleball courts, including 8 covered with a pickleball facility, 735 acre community featuring nearly 200 acres of lakes and just over 101 acres of preserve with over 12 miles of pathways.
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Del Webb
Total Homes:
Size (SqFt.):
Year Built:
Min. Lease:
Leases/ Yr:
Pricing:
1300
1,348 - 3,668
2021 - 2025
3 Months
2
$390k-$1.5M
Amenities:
State-of-the-art fitness center, ballroom, catering kitchen, billiards room, library and TV room, Internet Cafรฉ, Arts and Crafts room, Resort-Style Pool & Spa, Lap Pool, (6) tennis courts, (8) Pickle Ball Courts, (4) Bocce Ball courts. With a full-time activities director.
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Edgewater
Total Homes:
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Year Built:
Min. Lease:
Leases/ Yr:
Pricing:
226
1,682 - 3,266
1996 - 2004
12 Months
1
$460k-$1.3M
Amenities:
Community Boat Ramp, Dock, Fishing Pier, Gated Community, Irrigation-Reclaimed Water, Maintenance-Free, Park, Playground, Water Access.
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Esplanade At Azario
Total Homes:
Size (SqFt.):
Year Built:
Min. Lease:
Leases/ Yr:
Pricing:
1200
1,689 - 4,800
2021 - 2024
1 Month
5
$635k-$2.0M
Amenities:
6 tennis courts, 16 Pickleball courts, Gated, Lifestyle Director, Wellness Center, Resort style pool, Bahama Tiki Bar, Dog Park, Amenity center clubhouse, Culinary Center.
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Esplanade Golf & Country Club
Total Homes:
Size (SqFt.):
Year Built:
Min. Lease:
Leases/ Yr:
Pricing:
956
1,680 - 4,850
2012 - 2019
6 Months
2
$355k-$1.8M
Amenities:
Gated, Golf Course, Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Pickleball, Bocce Courts, Tiki Bar Restaurant, Billiards Room, Trails, Kayak Launch, Resistance Pool, BBQ Area, Playground, Fenced Ball Park.
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