Lakewood Ranch Real Estate Market Update - June 2010

There has been brisk activity in the Lakewood Ranch real estate market over the past six months as buyers take advantage of significantly reduced prices. Many buyers, who seek an active resort lifestyle in Florida, are inquiring about this award winning master-planned community, making offers and negotiating deals. With outdoor activities including golf, tennis, swimming, cricket and polo, Lakewood Ranch has it all. The Main Street area of the “Ranch” features specialty shopping, dining in excellent restaurants, and professional services. There are outstanding A-rated schools as well as a medical center and hospital in this well thought out development.

According to the Sarasota MLS, there are 253 Lakewood Ranch homes for sale, including the exclusive Lake Club and Lakewood Ranch Country Club. Single family home prices range from $135,000 to $6 million. 156 homes in Lakewood Ranch have sold in the last six months. Selling prices at Lakewood Ranch in the last six months range from $126,000 to $3,150,000.

Current Lakewood Ranch Real Estate Activity - Single Family Homes

• Highest Priced Home: $5,999,000 
• Lowest Priced Home: $135,000
• Average Price Home: $631,792
• Median Price Home: $425,000

Lakewood Ranch consists of seven villages. Buyers have a choice of condos, townhouses, villas or custom designed homes built by an array of Sarasota builders. The amenities of the Lakewood Ranch Country Club are outstanding within the Club House alone: multiple dining areas, grand ball room, meeting and card rooms. There is a full-service Pro Shop too.

If country club living and gated communities are within your real estate parameters, Lakewood Ranch Country Club is a must see on a trip to Sarasota, FL. Call the John Allen Team at 941-6467 to schedule an appointment to view any homes for sale in Sarasota. We have a team of experts ready to help you.