A Complete Guide to Sarasota’s Premier Neighborhoods

Welcome to Waterside, the pinnacle of community living in Sarasota and Manatee counties, nestled within the expansive Lakewood Ranch. Offering a unique blend of luxury and leisure, Waterside boasts a Sarasota address and a lifestyle unlike any other. Join me as we explore the diverse neighborhoods within Waterside, each with its own character and charm, ensuring you find the perfect spot to call home.

A Tour of Waterside’s Diverse Neighborhoods

1. Natiq: Affordability Meets Scenic Views

Price Range: $400,000 – $500,000
Homes: Townhomes and single-family homes
Amenities: Pickleball courts, swimming pool, dog park
Special Feature: Water taxi access to Waterside Place

2. Avante: Versatile Living Options

Price Range: Starting at $375,000
Homes: Townhomes, villas, and single-family homes
Amenities: Basic, for lower HOA fees
Unique Selling Point: High affordability with a good mix of home types

3. El Cove: Exclusive Luxury with a View

Price Range: Starting at $1.2 million
Homes: 47 luxury homes with water views
Amenities: Kayak launch, gathering spaces for community engagement

4. Emerald Landing: Urban Feel with Perfect Walkability

Price Range: $600,000 to over $1 million
Homes: Townhomes, condos, single-family homes
Amenities: Resort-style pool, pickleball courts, dog park, close to downtown Waterside Place

5. Shoreview: Premium Waterfront Living

Price Range: $1.2 million to $2 million
Homes: Mid-sized to large single-family homes
Amenities: Resort pool, pickleball, tennis, kayak launch, beach area

6. Lakehouse Cove: Community Focused and Rich in Amenities

Homes: Diverse sizes, from 1,800 sq ft to 4,000 sq ft luxury homes
Amenities: State-of-the-art workout facility, clubhouse, marina, resort-style pool

7. Wild Blue: The Epitome of Customizable Luxury

Price Range: $2 million to $5 million
Homes: Semi-custom homes by top builders
Amenities: Luxurious community features with high customization options

8. Kingfisher Estates: Ultra-Exclusive Enclave

Price Range: $4 million to $6 million
Homes: 13 stately homes with stunning lake views

9. Shellstone: Mimicking the Success of Lakehouse Cove

Homes: Expected to offer similar models and sizes as Lakehouse Cove
Amenities: Comprehensive community facilities

10. Bungalow Walk: Unique Walkability and Charm

Price Range: Announced soon
Homes: Two-story bungalows ideal for professionals and empty nesters
Unique Feature: Rear entry garages and front porches designed for community interaction

Why Choose Waterside?

Opting for Waterside means embracing a lifestyle filled with opportunity and enjoyment. The community is designed for accessibility and sociability, accentuated by golf cart-friendly roads and non-gated neighborhoods. From the waterfront serenity of El Cove to the bustling urban vibe of Emerald Landing, each neighborhood in Waterside caters to different lifestyles and preferences.

Whether you’re seeking a place with vibrant social activities, serene water views, or a neighborhood where every amenity is at your fingertips, Waterside is ready to welcome you. Each area within Waterside has been crafted with the future homeowner in mind, blending luxury, comfort, and a sense of community.

If Waterside’s diverse offerings resonate with your lifestyle goals, or if you’re contemplating a move to the enchanting city of Sarasota, feel free to reach out. Let’s find your dream neighborhood in the heart of Waterside, where your new life awaits! Contact us today!