Windward, located in the master-planned Lakewood Ranch community, offers a vibrant lifestyle with homes built by Neal Communities starting in 2019. This gated neighborhood features approximately 780 single-family homes, paired villas, and townhomes. Prices typically range from the mid-$400,000s to over $900,000, depending on the home type and size.
Residents enjoy resort-style amenities, including a 9,600-square-foot clubhouse, two pools (one adult-only), a fitness center, pickleball, tennis courts, a playground, and dog parks. Miles of trails connect the community to nearby attractions, such as Waterside Place, for dining and shopping. Homes showcase British West Indies and Dutch Colonial-inspired designs, enhancing the area’s coastal charm.
With lawn care included and a range of recreational facilities, Windward promotes an active, low-maintenance lifestyle, ideal for families, retirees, and second-home buyers alike.
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