Why did Lakewood Ranch become the #1 Selling and Top Rated Multigenerational Community in the US. Voted and #Best1 Selling community in the US 5 years in a row! - Lakewood Ranch History (0:45) - Where is Lakewood Ranch located? (0:58) - How far is Lakewood Ranch from the beach? (1:07) - Legacy Golf Club at Lakewood Ranch (1:27) - The Lakewood Ranch Golf and Country Club (1:42) - Esplanade Golf and Country Club (2:45) - Esplanade at Azario (3:07) - Lakewood National Golf and Country Club (3:20) - Del Webb 55+ (4:01) - The Isles at Lakewood Ranch (4:17) - The Lake Club (4:40) - Sarasota Polo Club (5:56) - Waterside Place (6:20) - Shoreview at Lakewood Ranch Waterside (7:00) - Lake House Cove (7:12) - Windward (7:16) - The Concession Golf Club (7:25) - University Town Center (8:50) - UTC Mall (8:56) - Nathan Benderson Park (9:30) - Lakewood Ranch Downtown (9:48) - Lakewood Ranch Medical Center (10:07) - Sarasota Bradenton International Airport SRQ (10:30) Host Marina Goncharenko - REALTOR® Contact Call or Text - (941)726-9233 Email - Marinagonch0@gmail.com Website - gondigital.com Most frequently asked questions. Where is Lakewood Ranch Florida Located? Lakewood Ranch is located 10 Miles from downtown Sarasota East of Interstate 75. It straddles both Sarasota and Bradenton. St Petersburg FL downtown is 38 miles north west and about a 40 minute drive. Tampa is about 50 miles north and a quick 50 minute drive. Because of its unique position the northern 3/4 of Lakewood Ranch is part of Manatee county and the southern part of Sarasota County.   What is Lakewood Ranch FL known for? Lakewood Ranch is know for it's abundance of Luxury communities. Many of them are on championship level golf courses and you truly find resort style living. Lakewood Ranch is made up of about 30 communities ranging from apartment buildings to Luxury Mansions over 10,000 sq ft. How far is Lakewood Ranch from the beach? From the Southern end of Lakewood Ranch exit 213 University Parkway it is 13.5 miles to Lido Key Beach. The drive takes you right through downtown Sarasota so it would take you over 30 minutes to get there depending on traffic and time of day, however it is a pretty drive. There are 8 beach options all under 25 miles away. Holmes Beach, Coquina Beach, Longboat Key Beach, Lido Key Beach, Siesta Key Beach, Turtle Beach, Nokomis Beach, and Venice Beach. Does Lakewood Ranch have a downtown? There are 3 town centers in Lakewood Ranch, 2 of them host local events and activities and is a place locals get together. The First is Lakewood Ranch Main St. It's the oldest of the 3 and is a quaint district with specialty shops, a movie theatre and several family owned restaurants. The newest town center is Waterside Place Lakewood Ranches newest village. It will be home to a number of specialty retail and restaurants with several already opened. Although Not officially part of Lakewood Ranch UTC (University Town Center) is the main attraction for dining and shopping. The UTC Mall and surrounding area has over 250 high end stores and specialty retail shops with around 80 dining options from fine dining to casual eateries. What are the best communities in Lakewood Ranch? Here are the top 5 most luxurious communities in Lakewood Ranch and the immediate surrounding areas. #1 The Lake Club #2 The Concession #3 Country Club East #4 Lakewood Ranch Golf and Country Club #5 The Isles Is Lakewood Ranch a safe place to live? Lakewood Ranch is one of the safest communities in America. If you look at the crime map it looks empty. Of the 30 communities only a few of them are open to the public with the rest of them gated with very high security deterring criminals from the area. https://www.gondigital.com/post/lakewoodranchfl #sarasota #sarasotaflorida #lakewoodranchrealestate #lakewoodranch #floridalife #citytour #tour #florida #floridarealestate