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If you are looking for a gated, amenity-rich community you will find it in Windward at Lakewood Ranch. Built by Neil Communities and Located in Lakewood Ranch Waterside, Windward is the southern-most community in Lakewood Ranch.

The community can be conveniently accessed via Fruitville Rd., and will offer the easiest access to downtown Sarasota of any neighborhood in Lakewood Ranch. It is also located close to Waterside Place, which offers dining, shopping and entertainment close to home.

Windward at Lakewood Ranch Homes

Windward offers 780 homesites, with both paired villas and single-family homes available.

Windward at Lakewood Ranch’s amenity plan is extensive, and will rival those of LakeHouse Cove at Waterside. Some features include a “Social House,” fitness center, two very large pools for both laps and recreation, tennis, pickle ball, 2 dog parks, two event lawns, a playground, and 5 miles of walking trails.

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Windward Lakewood Ranch Homes for Sale

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Windward SubDv. ⋅ 34240 Zip Code

Just completed and never lived in, this coastal inspired design by Neal Communities is located in Windward at Lakewood Ranch directly across from the community pool and amenities on a picturesque preserve setting showcasing a plethora of luxury appointments that will swoon even the most discerning buyer. This great room plan offers 2,698 square feet of one-story living boasting sumptuous wood flooring throughout, hurricane impact windows, sliders and doors, elegant window shutter coverings, crown moldings through the home, customized closets and so much more. Built in 2023, the Captiva seamlessly connects the lanai, oversized great room, inviting dining area and the well-appointed gourmand’s kitchen with impressive upgraded wood cabinetry double stacked to the ceiling, soft-close cabinet and drawers, center island, sprawling quartz counters, stunning backsplash, apron front single basin sink, pull-out storage, sizable pantry, and stainless steel appliances waiting to be used for the first time. Behind double French doors off the great room is a voluminous club room with wood flooring, crown molding, shutters and sliders with direct lanai access. Relax and unwind in the owner’s retreat positioned on its own private wing offering two walk-in customized closets, tray ceiling, window shutters, wood flooring, crown molding, and a luxuriously appointed spa-like bath with separate sink vanity stations boasting double bank of drawers and soft-close drawers, stand-alone shower, soaking tub, elevated light fixtures, and a separate water closet. Overnight visitors will be right at home in two generous guest suites each on their own wing, one of which has its own private ensuite bath, while both are adorned with wood flooring and crown molding. Additionally, behind double doors off the great room, the residence offers a den with wood flooring, window shutters, and crown molding, perfect as an office, studio, or music room. Other notable highlights of this Smart Home include impact windows and doors, central vacuum, laundry room with cabinetry and sink, and a three car garage with epoxy flooring. Enjoy a spectacular Florida lifestyle in Windward where residents of this gated community in the Waterside section of Lakewood Ranch enjoy resort-styled pool, spa and separate children’s pool, clubhouse with state-of-the-art fitness center, two tennis courts, eight Pickleball courts, nature trail, two dog parks; all within Lakewood Ranch, the #1 best selling master planned community in the US with a vibrant lifestyle boasting countless community events, scenic trails & parks, golf, tennis, polo, restaurants, shopping, and just a short drive to downtown Sarasota and the world-renowned beaches of Florida’s Gulf Coast

2574 Paradise Plum Drive, Sarasota

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Windwood SubDv. ⋅ 34240 Zip Code

***Price Improvement! Nestled within the picturesque Lakewood Ranch community, this exquisite 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home is a contemporary marvel that seamlessly blends style and sustainability. As you approach, you'll be captivated by its modern facade, lush landscaping, and the eco-friendly touch of solar panels that glisten under the Florida sun. This home also offers gutters on each side of the house, not in the front or the back. Step inside, and you'll find a world of beauty and efficiency. The heart of this home is the updated kitchen, a culinary haven with beautiful quartz countertops, and sleek stainless-steel appliances. The pantry has been meticulously designed to keep everything organized, while energy-efficient LED lighting casts a warm glow over your culinary creations. Natural light floods every room, bouncing off the updated mirrors and designer lighting fixtures, and floors adding an air of sophistication to each space. The open floor plan seamlessly connects the kitchen to the spacious living area, perfect for hosting gatherings and creating lasting memories with loved ones. Four generously sized bedrooms offer comfort and privacy for all family members and guests. The three impeccably updated bathrooms are a blend of convenience and luxury, with modern fixtures and pristine finishes. The master suite stands out as a tranquil retreat, featuring a spa-like ensuite bathroom and two spacious walk-in closets. Outside, the allure continues with a private patio and a beautifully landscaped backyard, offering a serene retreat for relaxation and outdoor entertainment. The Lakewood Ranch community itself is a testament to the Florida lifestyle, with its lush green spaces, parks, and amenities that cater to every age group. Windward Community is a sought after family community created to provide resort style amenities. Windward offers two resort-style pools in addition to many sports courts and fields, including pickleball and tennis. They also offer trails, parks, a dog park and playgrounds. It truly is a beautiful community. In this home, beauty and sustainability unite to offer a modern, eco-conscious living experience. It's not just a house; it's a forward-looking sanctuary in a community that values the harmony between nature and luxury. Welcome to your dream home, where cutting-edge technology meets timeless elegance. The gym/fitness equipment in the garage does not convey with the sale of the home.

2650 Butterfly Jasmine Trail, Sarasota

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Windward At Lakewood Ranch Phase 1 SubDv. ⋅ 34240 Zip Code

The Captiva by Neal Communities is designed for entertaining, whether its family or friends. A spacious great room is open to the dining area and kitchen, where snacks and appetizers can be laid out on the island. The kitchen also holds a walk-in pantry to keep staples handy. Open the 90 Degree Pocket Sliders and hang out on the extended covered lanai! When it’s time for fun and games, head to the club room to play foosball, pool or video games. When you have a stay-over guest, the guest suite with private bath will be appreciated. At the end of the day, retreat to the spacious master suite, which includes a bedroom with coffered ceilings, two walk-in closets and master bath with two sink vanities, oval freestanding tub, shower and water closet.

2617 Butterfly Jasmine Trail, Sarasota

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Windward/Lakewood Ranch Ph 1 SubDv. ⋅ 34240 Zip Code

MOTIVATED SELLER!! Experience contemporary living in Windward at Lakewood Ranch with this exceptional villa, designed by Neal Communities. The Tidewater floor plan offers a perfect blend of style and functionality. This contemporary residence, constructed in 2021, presents an array of notable upgrades and luxurious features throughout. Boasting 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a den, and a two-car garage, this villa has been thoughtfully designed to meet your every need. Recessed lighting adds a warm ambiance, while California Closets ensure optimal organization and storage. The attention to detail continues with an epoxied garage floor and an extended screened-in lanai with a fan, offering an inviting space to relax and entertain. The whole home Culligan water filtration system provides clean and purified water for your convenience. The kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring sleek quartz countertops, a pantry, and high-quality stainless steel appliances. The tasteful herringbone tile backsplash adds a touch of sophistication to this culinary haven. An open concept design seamlessly connects the kitchen to the great room, providing a perfect setting for gatherings and creating cherished memories. The owner spared no expense, investing $40,000 in upgraded pocket sliding hurricane impact doors, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living. These doors open up to the expansive lanai, allowing you to luxuriate in the warm Florida sunshine. Additional upgrades include the washer and dryer, both of which are just six months old! Embrace the maintenance-assisted lifestyle within the exclusive gated community of Windward. Dive into the resort-style swimming pool, pamper yourself in the rejuvenating spa, or engage in friendly competition on the pickleball and tennis courts. Two dog parks cater to your furry companions, while the residents-only clubhouse serves as a gathering place for socializing. Stay active and fit in the state-of-the-art fitness center, and the community even provides an on-site activities director, ensuring a vibrant social calendar for all residents. Conveniently located near the highly sought-after Waterside Place, Lakewood Ranch, downtown Sarasota, and pristine beaches, Windward offers unparalleled access to the best the area has to offer.

8490 Frangipani Terrace, Sarasota

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Windward At Lakewood Ranch SubDv. ⋅ 34240 Zip Code

BRAND NEW, WATER VIEW, READY TO MOVE IN VILLA! Located in the community of Windward at Lakewood Ranch, this brand new Villa filled with high end upgrades is ready for its new owners. Here is your opportunity to avoid the lengthy process of building and move right into your dream home. As you walk in, you’ll notice the luxury wood tile, tall tray ceilings and crown molding. Your kitchen is equipped with Quartz Countertops, custom cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. It’s the perfect layout for entertaining as it’s an open floor plan. You’ll notice the serene water view throughout the back of the home. Step through your pocket sliding glass door into your extended, screened in Lanai and relax by the pond. This home has two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a den to use however you see fit. The master bath has dual vanities, a spacious shower with stone mosaic floor tile, as well as custom oversized wall tile. There is conveniently a sizable laundry room as well. This community is brand new and has everything you’ll need to fully enjoy the Florida Lifestyle. The amenities include 2 fitness centers, 3 pools, splash pad, playground, 2 tennis courts, 8 pickle ball courts. This immaculate property, freshly completed and never before occupied, presents a unique opportunity to embrace the allure of a brand-new construction, and surrounded by all A-rated schools! Welcome to your luxury life!

2866 Butterfly Jasmine Trail, Sarasota

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