Watercrest in Lakewood Ranch, Florida, is an upscale gated condominium community offering luxury and convenience. The neighborhood comprises 180 spacious condos, built between 2005 and 2008 by Homes by Towne, a trusted name in quality construction.
The condos range in size from approximately 1,700 to over 2,300 square feet, with prices typically spanning from the mid-$400,000s to the $800,000s. Many units feature open floor plans, high ceilings, and private screened lanais with sweeping views of Lake Uihlein or the surrounding greenery, creating a serene retreat for residents.
Amenities in Watercrest include a beautifully appointed clubhouse, a resort-style pool, and a fitness center. The community also offers secure elevator access and private two-car garages, adding a layer of convenience and security.
One of Watercrest’s standout features is its prime location in Lakewood Ranch. It is within walking distance of Main Street, offering shopping, dining, and entertainment options, and just a short drive from championship golf courses, parks, and cultural attractions.
Watercrest’s blend of elegant condominiums, resort-style amenities, and an unbeatable location makes it a highly sought-after community for those seeking a maintenance-free lifestyle in Lakewood Ranch.
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