Windward At Lakewood Ranch Homes with Fitness Center Amenities

Welcome to Windward at Lakewood Ranch, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Sarasota County, Florida. This vibrant community offers an idyllic blend of tranquility and modern convenience, making it the perfect place to call home. Located just off I-75 East, Windward is easily accessible, allowing residents to enjoy the best of both worlds—serene suburban living with the excitement of nearby urban amenities.

Windward at Lakewood Ranch is known for its beautifully designed homes that cater to a variety of lifestyles. Whether you’re a growing family, a retiree, or a young professional, you’ll find a residence that suits your needs. These homes not only boast stunning architecture and spacious layouts but also come equipped with state-of-the-art fitness center amenities, ensuring that health and wellness are always within reach. Imagine starting your day with a workout in a well-appointed fitness center, followed by a refreshing swim in the community pool or a leisurely stroll along the scenic walking trails.

Beyond the fitness facilities, Windward offers an array of community features designed to enhance your lifestyle. Enjoy social gatherings at the clubhouse, take advantage of beautifully landscaped parks, or engage in friendly competition at the sports courts. With a strong sense of community spirit and a calendar full of events, you’ll quickly find your place among neighbors who share your passion for an active and fulfilling life.

Discover the charm of Windward at Lakewood Ranch—where your dream home awaits amidst a backdrop of natural beauty and vibrant community living!

Newest Windward At Lakewood Ranch Homes with Fitness Center Amenities

$618,000

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

Virtually Staged. Welcome to Windward at Lakewood Ranch, where modern design meets resort-style living. Built in 2026 by Neal Communities, this nearly new, highly sought-after one-story Dream 2 floorplan offers 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, a separate den, extended 2-car garage, and an impressive collection of builder and post-closing upgrades. Situated on a desirable corner homesite toward the rear of the community, the property features extensive established landscaping, including substantial plantings along the rear property line that provide an exceptional level of privacy. The open-concept interior features luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the living areas and bedrooms, whole-house impact-resistant glass, foam insulation in the exterior block walls, a gas tankless water heater, and Trane HVAC. The beautifully appointed kitchen includes Level 3 Timberlake cabinetry with soft-close doors and drawers, additional pot-and-pan storage, double pull-out trash, Calacatta Novello quartz countertops, a Kohler Whitehaven apron-front sink, herringbone backsplash, gas cooking, and stainless-steel GE appliances. Both bathrooms feature quartz countertops, upgraded cabinetry, brushed-nickel fixtures, and elevated tile selections, including tile extended to the ceiling and a beautifully finished walk-in shower in the primary suite. Thoughtful electrical upgrades include recessed lighting, fan prewires, dimmers, additional outlets, multiple outlets around the exterior eaves for holiday lighting or security cameras, and 220V/50A service in the garage for EV charging. Approximately $45,000 in post-closing improvements further distinguish the home, including an $17,500 Generac whole-house backup generator, $6,500 Kinetico whole-house water system, Tesla charging station, approximately $9,500 in plantation shutters and honeycomb window treatments, upgraded ceiling fans, and accessibility improvements. Additional features include a two-foot garage extension, insulated garage door, LiftMaster belt-drive opener with battery backup, WiFi and camera, finished garage floor, upgraded Schlage hardware, enhanced closet shelving, gas stub on the lanai, pool pre-wire with gas-heater stub-out, paver driveway, walkways and lanai, upgraded lighting, and extensive landscaping. Unlike many newer homes where substantial projects and expenses remain after closing, this home offers the benefit of having the builder selections, window treatments, landscaping, backup power, water treatment, EV charging, and many other finishing touches already completed. Windward offers gated living with resort-style amenities including pools, clubhouse, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, dog parks, playgrounds, and walking trails. Its Sarasota County location provides convenient access to I-75, Waterside Place, UTC, Fruitville Road, and Downtown Sarasota. Seller is currently building their next home; buyer move-in will be available six months after closing.

2521 Star Apple Way, Sarasota

$1,348,000

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

Welcome to Windward at Lakewood Ranch, where modern design meets resort-style living. Built in 2023 by Neal Communities, this highly sought-after one story Kiawah floor plan offers 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a dedicated office, and 2,906 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space on a private preserve homesite. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the open-concept floor plan features soaring tray ceilings and seamless indoor-outdoor living. The chef's kitchen is the centerpiece of the home, complete with premium appliances, quartz countertops, walk-in pantry, reverse osmosis system, water filtration, soft water system, and an oversized island overlooking the great room and dining area. Step outside to your screened lanai and enjoy the custom saltwater pool and upgraded outdoor kitchen, all overlooking peaceful preserve views with no rear neighbors. The spacious primary suite offers preserve views, oversized and built-out walk-in closet, and a luxurious en-suite bath, while three additional bedrooms and a private office provide flexibility for family, guests, or working from home. Additional features include impact-rated windows, a 3-car garage, laundry room, and extensive upgrades throughout including custom lighting. Windward is one of Lakewood Ranch's premier gated communities, offering exceptional amenities including a resort-style pool, clubhouse, fitness center, pickleball and tennis courts, dog park, playground, walking trails, and numerous community parks. Conveniently located just minutes from Waterside Place, University Town Center, downtown Sarasota, world-famous Gulf beaches, and SRQ Airport.

2566 Paradise Plum Drive, Sarasota

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