Lakewood Ranch, Florida, is a 7,000-acre planned community located in northeastern Sarasota County and southeastern Manatee County. Lakewood Ranch has a population of over 35,000 people and is growing every day.  The scenery here is spectacular and the community offers world-class educational institutions, sports facilities, golf courses, country clubs, community centers, and plenty of entertainment. One of the best parts,  Lakewood Ranch is close to some of the very best beaches Florida has to offer!

Lakewood Ranch offers over 17 villages that offer various lifestyles from country-club style living, to communities geared towards young families, and more. These communities are known by all for having incredible landscapes, and gorgeous roads that are impeccably maintained.  Here you’ll find all types of people, from young families just starting out, to young professionals, and those who choose this incredible area to retire to.   

There are 3 town centers here in Lakewood Ranch.  Lakewood Ranch Main Street has fabulous boutiques and international restaurants.  There are also many outdoor cafes.  The Lakewood Ranch Cinemas is also located here.   Main Street is a fabulous open-air environment.  It’s a great place to spend a few hours and even just walk around enjoying and taking in the scene.  The Green at Lakewood Ranch is part of the CORE mixed-use project. The Green is a 37- acre development featuring businesses, restaurants, and apartment residences.  And Finally, Waterside Place.  This is a waterfront destination located in the Sarasota County village of Waterside. Here there are restaurants, shops,  apartments, and offices.

One of the incredible things here in Lakewood Ranch besides the more than 20 distinctive villages, is how many natural areas and common spaces connect to the homes.  There are walkways and parks, that lead you to the town centers, a farmers’ market, and more.  

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