Bradenton/Lakewood Ranch/Lakewood Rch Homes with Buyer Approval Required Community Features

Bradenton/Lakewood Ranch/Lakewood Rch Homes with Buyer Approval Required Community Features

Welcome to the picturesque region of Bradenton and Lakewood Ranch, nestled in the heart of Manatee County, Florida. This vibrant area is renowned for its stunning landscapes, lush golf courses, and a warm, welcoming community atmosphere that makes it an ideal place to call home. Whether you’re looking for a family-friendly neighborhood or a serene retirement haven, Lakewood Ranch offers something for everyone.

Lakewood Ranch is celebrated for its meticulously planned communities, where residents enjoy an array of amenities designed to enhance their lifestyle. With beautiful parks, walking trails, and recreational facilities, outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of opportunities to stay active and connect with nature. The region also boasts top-rated schools, making it a perfect choice for families seeking quality education for their children.

One of the unique aspects of living in Lakewood Ranch is the Homes with Buyer Approval Required community features. These exclusive homes provide an elevated sense of security and community engagement. Prospective buyers are carefully vetted to ensure that they align with the values and standards of the neighborhood, fostering a close-knit environment where residents can enjoy peace of mind and camaraderie.

In addition to its beautiful homes, Lakewood Ranch is conveniently located near shopping, dining, and entertainment options, making it easy to enjoy everything the area has to offer. From the vibrant cultural scene in nearby Bradenton to the stunning beaches of the Gulf Coast, residents of Lakewood Ranch have the best of Florida right at their fingertips.

Discover the charm of Lakewood Ranch today—your dream home awaits!

Newest Bradenton/Lakewood Ranch/Lakewood Rch Homes with Buyer Approval Required Community Features

$254,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ A4706006 MLS ⋅ 6302 BLDG.
Virtually Staged. Welcome to easy Florida living in the heart of Lakewood Ranch! This spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome with a 2-car garage offers nearly 1,691 square feet of comfortable living space and a truly maintenance-free lifestyle. Step inside through the welcoming foyer, where soaring 20-foot ceilings create an impressive sense of openness and natural flow. The main level features attractive wood-look ceramic tile plank flooring, graceful arched openings, architectural niches, and an open-concept design that feels both spacious and inviting. SOME PHOTOS ARE VIRTUALLY STAGED. NOTE: TV in Great Room Conveys at Closing. The kitchen is perfectly positioned for everyday living and entertaining, with bar seating, stainless steel appliances, pantry storage, and generous cabinet and counter space. It opens to the dining area, family room, and breakfast nook, keeping everyone connected. Just beyond the living area, your private screened lanai offers the perfect place to enjoy morning coffee, catch an afternoon breeze, or unwind at the end of the day. Upstairs, you’ll find all three bedrooms along with the convenience of a second-floor laundry room—no carrying laundry up and down the stairs! Thoughtful updates provide added comfort and peace of mind, including a 2023 ROOF, 2023 A/C, 2023 WATER HEATER, freshly painted exterior, hurricane-impact windows, and plantation shutters. The monthly fee of $544 includes lawn care, exterior maintenance, pest control, water, sewer, trash, basic cable, and professional management, allowing you to spend less time on upkeep and more time enjoying everything Lakewood Ranch has for its residents. And the location is hard to beat! Summerfield Community Park is just across the street, offering pickleball, tennis and basketball courts, a covered picnic pavilion with BBQ area, dog park, playground, and scenic walking trails. You’re also conveniently located near Lakewood Ranch Main Street, Waterside Place, shopping, dining, medical facilities, I-75, and Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport. Pet-friendly and welcoming to all ages, this townhome offers the space, convenience, and low-maintenance lifestyle that make Lakewood Ranch such a special place to call home.

6302 Rosefinch Court Unit 102, Lakewood Ranch

$455,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4705556 MLS ⋅ Pulte/Del Webb BLDG.
Discover your own piece of paradise in this beautifully upgraded Serenity Model, ideally situated on a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly sought-after 55+ community of Del Webb Lakewood Ranch. Set against a wide water view with a fenced backyard and mature landscaping for added privacy, this thoughtfully enhanced Smart Home combines stylish finishes, comfortable living, and an inviting Florida lifestyle. From the moment you arrive, the decorative glass front door with clear-view screen sets the tone for the attention to detail found throughout. Inside, the light-filled open floor plan features 8-foot interior doors, crown molding in the main living areas and office, 5 ¼-inch baseboards, recessed lighting, decorative ceiling fans, white plantation shutters, Hunter Douglas vertical shades, vinyl plank flooring in the bedrooms, and 21-inch porcelain tile throughout the remainder of the home. The upgraded kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring tall dark wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, a tile backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, a newer 2023 range, and two attractive pendant lights above the island. Decorative wood detailing around the island adds a custom finishing touch, while a coordinating dining room chandelier creates an elegant space for entertaining. With 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a versatile den, the home offers a comfortable and flexible layout. The spacious primary suite features a beautifully appointed bath with an oversized shower, frameless glass enclosure, dual vanities, and a custom-organized walk-in closet. The laundry room provides additional cabinetry and countertop workspace, and the washer and dryer are included, with the washer purchased in 2025 and dryer in 2026. Florida living takes center stage on the extended covered and screened lanai, complete with a ceiling fan, mounted television, privacy shades, and mature shrubs that create a relaxing outdoor retreat. Just beyond the covered lanai is an additional private paver patio area surrounded by landscaping, while the fenced backyard opens to a beautiful water view. Additional features include a water softener, upgraded kitchen appliances, TV wall mounts throughout, an epoxy-coated garage floor, and extra garage storage shelving. Beautifully maintained and filled with thoughtful upgrades, this Del Webb Lakewood Ranch home offers the perfect combination of privacy, water views, indoor comfort, and outdoor living in one of Lakewood Ranch's most desirable 55+ communities.

6927 Holbrook Cove, Lakewood Ranch

$495,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4704326 MLS
Rare Opportunity in Del Webb Lakewood Ranch! Nestled on one of the most beautiful tranquil homesites in Lakewood Ranch's premier 55+ gated community, this rarely available 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home with a versatile flex space sits on a fabulous oversized lot. Enjoy sweeping sunset and lake views from your oversized lanai. Exterior has plenty of outdoor space with an adjacent side-yard easement. A brick-paver drive and mature landscaping lead to a cozy front porch, where a hurricane-rated glass front door with a disappearing retractable screen invites refreshing cross breezes into an open layout finished with wood-look porcelain tile flooring throughout. At the heart of the home, the chef-inspired kitchen features an 11-foot granite island with a farmhouse sink and seating for four, top-of-the-line cream cabinetry with pull-outs, and a upgraded appliance package including a 3-door Keurig-equipped refrigerator and a 5-burner stove with double oven including convection cooking. The adjacent dining area showcases a wood-accented ceiling framed by calm water views, while the great room opens seamlessly via a disappearing wall of sliding glass doors to a one-of-a-kind party-sized paver lanai covered by a hurricane-rated aluminum roof extension and outfitted with privacy/sun screens. The primary suite offers a warm escape with a wood beam accented tray ceiling, expansive lake views, and an elegant barn door leading to an en-suite bath with dual sinks, an open shower, a bidet-equipped commode, and a large walk-in closet. A flexible second bedroom features a custom built-in Murphy bed system that effortlessly converts from a private office to a guest room. Packed with peace-of-mind upgrades—including a new A/C (2023) with transferable warranty, accordion storm shutters (2023), GE microwave and dishwasher (2025), Google Nest smart features (2024), GE front-load laundry suite (2021), crown molding, and custom cabinetry—this move-in ready retreat provides direct access to Del Webb's resort-style amenities, clubhouse, pool, tennis, and pickleball courts. Close to Lakewood Ranch Main Street and Waterside shopping and restaurants and a short drive to the beautiful gulf beaches.

17523 Hampton Falls Terrace, Lakewood Ranch

$459,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4704039 MLS
Live the Florida lifestyle you've been dreaming of in this beautifully maintained lakefront villa/duplex-style home in the highly sought-after 55+ community of Del Webb Lakewood Ranch. This thoughtfully designed, move-in-ready 2-bedroom, 2-bath home plus versatile den offers the perfect blend of comfort and flexibility — ideal for a home office, hobby room, or guest retreat. One of this home's standout features is its generous 30'–50' side yard, offering rare extra space, privacy, and room to breathe — a true rarity in villa living. Enjoy tranquil water views from the living area and primary suite, or relax on the paver-lined lanai, the perfect spot for morning coffee or evening sunsets. Recent upgrades offer true peace of mind: new hurricane shutters and a Whirlpool washer (2025), plus a new HVAC system (2024). The light and bright open floor plan is enhanced by stainless steel appliances, a reverse osmosis system, granite countertops, and a breakfast bar in the kitchen. Both the primary and guest suites feature walk-in closets, while an interior laundry room with storage cabinets completes the living space. The attached 2-car garage adds everyday convenience, offering extra storage and a workbench. Ideally situated near a cul-de-sac and a trail leading you a short stroll to Del Webb's world-class amenity center, residents enjoy access to a 21,000-square-foot clubhouse, a state-of-the-art fitness center, resort-style pool and spa, pickleball, tennis and bocce courts, scenic walking trails, and waterfront dining at The Lake House. A full-time lifestyle director curates an ever-changing calendar of clubs, events, and activities, making it easy to stay social and active. Del Webb offers a prime location just moments from Lakewood Ranch and the vibrant Waterside community, where shopping, dining, and entertainment are always within reach. Residents also enjoy quick access to world renowned Benderson Park, the upscale UTC Mall, and the cultural attractions of Sarasota. With close proximity to I 75 and SRQ Airport, travel and commuting are exceptionally convenient. A turnkey furnished option is available for a truly seamless transition — simply bring your suitcase! Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, seasonal escape, or investment opportunity, this villa checks every box. Don't miss your chance to enjoy the resort-style Del Webb lifestyle — schedule your private showing today!

17128 Kenton Terrace, Lakewood Ranch

$424,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4703535 MLS
Enjoy privacy, natural light and low-maintenance living in this beautifully situated Cascadia end-unit villa in Del Webb Lakewood Ranch. With impact glass windows and doors, approximately 1,589 sq. ft. of living space, a two-car garage and a desirable split-bedroom plus den layout, this home combines comfort, quality and one of the villa neighborhood’s most appealing settings. The advantage of an end unit is immediately noticeable, with additional natural light filtering into the home throughout the day. The east-facing front exposure welcomes pleasant morning light, while the landscaped berm and peaceful rear setting provide privacy and beautiful evening skies without the intensity of direct western sun. A neighboring single-family home sits to the left with generous separation between the properties, adding to the open feel. Inside, upgraded tile flows through the main living areas, complemented by neutral carpeting in both bedrooms. Quality plantation shutters throughout provide a polished finishing touch, while a custom pleated shade dresses the impact glass doors in the great room. The kitchen offers a comfortable breakfast nook overlooking the front courtyard and covered entry, creating a sunny spot for morning coffee. The spacious primary suite features both a large walk-in closet and an additional full-wall closet. The en-suite bath is beautifully appointed with quartz countertops, dual sinks, a generous shower with seamless glass enclosure and a full linen closet. At the front of the home, the second bedroom enjoys views of the courtyard and covered front porch, while the guest bath features a quartz-topped vanity and tub/shower combination. A separate den provides flexible space for an office, reading room or additional sitting area. Step outside to a peaceful, privately landscaped rear view from the extended lanai, which is partially covered, screened and finished with pavers—an inviting setting for relaxing, dining outdoors or enjoying Florida evenings. Villa ownership offers an added level of convenience. The villa maintenance program includes periodic roof cleaning, exterior painting and preventative exterior termite protection, while landscaping and recycled irrigation are maintained by the association and included in the quarterly fee. The location within Del Webb is another advantage. Positioned near The Masters entrance, the home offers convenient access through a more residential approach to the community while remaining close to everything Lakewood Ranch provides. Del Webb Lakewood Ranch is an active 55+ community designed around an exceptional Florida lifestyle, with two community pools, an on-site restaurant, fitness facilities and classes, pickleball, tennis, bocce, a lifestyle director and more than 70 social clubs and groups. The Oasis amenity center provides another destination for fitness, activities and gathering with neighbors. All of this is located within Lakewood Ranch, one of the nation’s most recognized master-planned communities, with shopping, dining, healthcare and recreation close at hand. Downtown Sarasota, SRQ International Airport and some of Florida’s most celebrated Gulf Coast beaches are also within easy reach. Impact glass. End-unit light. Private landscaped views. Low-maintenance villa living. This Cascadia brings together the features that make Florida living easy to enjoy.

17648 Northwood Place, Lakewood Ranch

$454,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4703628 MLS
Beautifully landscaped, well maintained home situated on a premium lot, at end of a quiet cul-de-sac. From the moment you enter, you will feel a sense of calm as you take in the serene water views from almost any room. Spacious floorplan with extended covered lanai create a relaxed setting for entertaining and family gatherings. Tasteful upgrades from floor to ceiling, including plantation shutters throughout, Quartz countertops, porcelain tile on the diagonal, neutral custom painted walls, tall ceilings with 8ft doors, 5¼ in crown molding and baseboards. Custom light fixtures, mirrors and ceiling fans with additional recessed lighting and dimmers. Soft close cabinets throughout, dual sink vanity and enlarged shower in primary bath. 42in upper kitchen cabinets with lower pull-out drawers. Extra deep closet built in the “drop zone area” and upper and lower cabinets added in the laundry room. All closet systems designed by Closet Tec to provide maximum organization and storage. Most appliances are newer, allowing you to enjoy living in your new home, stress free. This top rated “Over 55 Del Webb community” provides unlimited activities, special interest groups, resort style and lap pools, bocce ball, pickle ball, tennis, and water sports. There is a restaurant on property, live entertainment, and a very spacious clubhouse to support your indoor activities. Enjoy the ease of having a well-equipped fitness gym also on property, that includes free weights, weight machines and a full schedule of fitness classes with certified instructors. Restaurants, groceries, movies, and shops are within just a few minutes’ drive with easy access to UTC mall, Mote Marine, Waterside, downtown Lakewood Ranch and Sarasota, and the most pristine, top rated beaches in the country.

7636 Kirkland Cove, Lakewood Ranch

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