Monday, September 23, 2013

Comfortable Lakewood Ranch Condo Available in Popular Watercrest Community

  Now available in Watercrest, one of the nicest Lakewood Ranch condominium communities, is this 1,732 square foot, 3 bedroom, 2 bath unit with a private oversized 2 car garage now priced at just $349,000.

  Enjoy stunning views of scenic Lake Uhilein from this unit at 6330 Watercrest Way in Lakewood Ranch. The interior of this home is perfect for entertaining as is the spacious screened patio. Upgrades throughout this lovely, "move in ready" home include crown moldings, designer tile, plantation shutters, custom pillars, and a gourmet kitchen with granite countertops and GE appliances including the Advantium oven/microwave.

  The master bath includes double sinks, separate garden tub and shower. This home offers volume ceilings, a laundry room with washer and dryer and a formal dining room.

  Located just off of Lakewood Ranch Blvd, Watercrest is a gated condominium community consisting of 19 buildings with many enjoying panoramic views of the 160-acre Lake Uihlein and/or the Legacy Golf Course. Condos at Watercrest range from about 1,900 to about 2,500 square feet of air-conditioned living space. The amenities at the Watercrest condo community also include a beautiful 2-story clubhouse including full kitchen, meeting, social, fitness and media rooms with internet access and a heated pool and spa.

  Watercrest residents can comfortably walk or bike to the shopping and dining amenities on Lakewood Ranch's Main Street. If you seek the maintenance-free lifestyle but still love golf, you'll like the fact that Watercrest is close to Legacy golf courses as well as several other challenging Sarasota and Bradenton golf courses. This unit is poriced in the middle price range of residences at Watercrest where prices range from the high $200,000's for to over $550,000 for largerst 3/3 units with outstanding features and outstanding views.

  If you think Watercrest in Lakewood Ranch may be the place you'd like to own either a second home or your permanent home, please call me at 941-266-1799 to view this and other attractive condominium and single-family homes in Lakewood Ranch. To learn more about Lakewood Ranch or the Sarasota real estate market in general, including the full range of Downtown Sarasota condos, I invite you to visit my website at Sarasota real estate website.

Thursday, September 12, 2013

The Newest Addition to Lakewood Ranch - Greenbrook

The village of Greenbrook is located in the northeast section of Lakewood Ranch and has neighborhoods set amidst pristine lakes and nature preserves and wildlife habitats. The newest addition to Lakewood Ranch, Greenbrook is a community within a community with neighborhoods dedicated to a comfortable Florida lifestyle.

With numerous home styles to choose from, everyone from the first-time buyer young families to retirees can find the perfect home for their lifestyle in Greenbrook. There are maintenance-free condominiums, villas, cottages and town homes as well as single-family homes and estate-size properties. Homes in Greenbrook are within a comfortable walking distance of both elementary and middle schools.

One of the features that draws many young families to Greenbrook is Adventure Park where you'll find active play areas, an obstacle course, in-line skate/hockey rink and a dog park. Pedestrian trails cross the Braden River Preserve to Heron's Nest Nature Park and Braden River Nature Trail.

As in all Lakewood Ranch villages, the homes in Greenbrook East are built to Florida Green Building Coalition standards. Homes in the Banks neighborhood begin in the $100's while homes in the Ravines neighborhood range from the 200's. The larger homes in the Preserve are priced in the range from the $300's to the high $500's.

Brian Ward, an expert Sarasota homes for sale expert, would be delighted to introduce you the homes for sale in Greenbrook neighborhoods. For an immediate response to your questions, call Brian directly at 941-228-2321 or visit his Sarasota real estate website at your convenience.