"Ovation" Lakewood Ranch Main Street Combining the best aspects of a street festival and a concert hall, Ovation brings together our areas best performers for free live entertainment performed on two stages. Ample shopping opportunities abound with the many booths, shops and boutiques available. The event runs from 10am until 2pm. Admission is free as well as parking. Seating will be provided. So, come on down and be a part of everything that Lakewood Ranch Main Street has to offer!       Click here for All of your Real Estate Needs     01/31/2013

Looking for a New Home for Sale in Lakewood Ranch? They're out there and The Sarasota Suncoast Team knows where to find them!  (Sarasota Suncoast Team at Keller Williams Realty LWR - 941-894-4063 www.SarasotaSuncoastHomes.com)  We also know how to work with all the New Home Builders that sell Manatee County real Estate. Once you're ready to move on a New Home in Lakewood Ranch, Contact John Buetergerds @ 941-894-4063, or go to the website to begin your search at www.SarasotaSuncoastHomes.com to schedule an appointment or to view New homes in Lakewood Ranch, or even to find re-sale homes in Lakewood Ranch.  It is getting more and more difficult for buyers to find re-sale homes on their own simply because the inventory is down and homes that are listed are typically selling quickly. A buy... 01/31/2013

Only 5 days on the market!   11011 Star Rush Place The Soda Group took the listing on this pretty little house in Riverwalk in Lakewood Ranch on January 22 on were under contract on the 27th! That just goes to show that when you have a nice property in good condition that is priced right, it will sell.Our market here in Lakewood Ranch is really heating up. Prices are slowly edging upward as the inventory continues to shrink. Now is a great time to sell if you've been sitting on the fence.   Call me, I would love to help you sell your home! 941-706-5813 www.kellysrq.com The Soda Group       01/30/2013

Country Club Living in Lakewood Ranch Click here for more available homes in Lakewood Ranch Country Club     13207 Lost Key Place Offered at $1,025,000 4 Bedrooms 4 1/2 Baths 4096 sq. feet Built in 2004 Pool  and Lanai Outdoor Kitchen Over sized Lot         Situated on a cul-de-sac location this Lee Wetherington built, single story "Addison" floor plan, is upgraded throughout and shows like a model. The entry has leaded double glass doors. formal sitting room with feature cast Coral stone gas fireplace, large aquarium window, double tray ceiling, crown molding and decorative niches. Dining room with buffet and glass display cabinets. The cooks kitchen has rich wood cabinetry, six burner gas cook top, stainless steel appliances, beautiful granite counter tops, center island with addition... 01/28/2013

The Country Club at Lakewood Ranch  Lakewood Ranch Golf & Country Club     What Draws People to Live Here In The Country Club? The Country Club is a beautiful, gated, master planned golf community within Lakewood Ranch that features some of the finest homes in America. The Country Club of Lakewood Ranch is located between Lakewood Ranch Blvd and Lorraine Rd, just North of University Pkwy in Manatee County. It is the sister community to Country Club East in Lakewood Ranch.  The community was built around the 3 courses of the private 54-hole Lakewood Ranch Golf & Country club and Athletic Club, where there are  heated swimming pools and 18 lighted tennis courts. The neighborhood has paths, lakes and nature preserves that will satisfy anyone looking for the perfect Florida community. What'... 01/25/2013

Call the Soda Group or visit http://wwwkellysrq.com Affordable home in Lakewood Ranch Click here for more homes in Lakewood Ranch $219,000   11011 Star Rush Place, Lakewood Ranch, Fl.       3 Bedroom 2 Bath Built in by Homes by Towne in 2000 1,700 square feet heated large oversized back yard plenty of room for a pool Call  the Soda Group for  more information on this home and many others!                   01/24/2013

  Country Club East, Lakewood Ranch, FL     What Draws People to Live Here In Country Club East? Country Club East is a beautiful, private, gated, golf community within Lakewood Ranch. Located off Lorraine Rd and University Pkwy in Manatee County, it is the sister community to The Country Club of Lakewood Ranch. There are a variety of builders (For a builders list contact http://www.sarasotasuncoasthomes.com/contact/)  and builder home styles here that include production homes, semi-custom homes and custom built homes The area is family friendly and it was built around a Rick Robbins golf course design. The neighborhood has paths, lakes and nature preserves that will satisfy anyone looking for the perfect Florida community. What is it Like in Country Club East? Those that live here enjo... 01/10/2013

  Lakewood Ranch Country Club Home   Click here for more homes for sale in Lakewood Ranch Country Club   Offered at $828,000, this home features 5 Bedrooms and 4 Baths in 4,119 Sq. Ft.  Built in 2001, it was professionally remodeled. The special features include tray and vaulted ceilings, crown molding as well as a central vacuum system. The luxurious Master suite has large walk in closets while the Bath has a vessel sink and soaking tub. An expansive lanai is perfect for entertaining with the large pool and peaceful surroundings. The 3 car garage is side entry.    Located in Lakewood Ranch Country Club, this home is in the center of everything Lakewood Ranch has to offer. Built around the 54-hole private Lakewood Ranch Golf and Country Club and Athletic Center are miles of sidewalks a... 01/10/2013

  New Home Construction - Going it Alone. New Home Buyer Myths That Will Cost You. The Realtors of the Sarasota Suncoast Team in Lakewood Ranch, FL are part of a boom in new home construction. Along with that they are also seeing buyers making mistakes that are costing them more money than they are saving. There are many of us savvy shoppers that do our homework online, do some preview shopping and go it alone to get the best deal as quickly as we can. Unfortunately for us independent types, home buying isn’t one of those items that should be done entirely alone…it’s a team event. Even the most experienced real estate agent knows it’s a good idea to get some feedback and fresh perspective from a fellow agent when buying a home for themselves. Here are 5 common buyer myths and comments t... 01/09/2013

Contact us at 941-706-5813  http://www.kellysrq.com   Short Sale In Waterlefe Golf and River Club! Click here for more Homes for Sale in Waterlefe Golf and River Club       Short sale in Waterlefe Golf and River Club!  Offered at $675,000 4 Bedrooms and 3 Baths 3124 Sq. Feet Private pool with a River View Built in 2003     As you enter this magnificent custom home  complete with hardwood flooring and tile on the diagonal, you will have an expansive view of the waterway overlooking your pool and spa and all the touches for great outdoor living. Home is ready to move in and bring your boat. Waterlefe is a luxury  golf and boating community.           01/07/2013

Luxurious Home in Lakewood Ranch Country Club   Search here for other Lakewood Ranch Country Club Homes for Sale   Listing Details 5 Bedrooms 4 1/2 Bathrooms 5070 Heated Sq Ft Built 2005 Pool with heated spa 4 Car garage Over sized lot with Lake  and Golf course views      Offered at $1,400,000. this exceptional home has a beautiful view of both the Golf course and the Lake.  A Grand tiled entry way  leads into a lovely Living room complete with a stone fireplace. The Gourmet eat- in kitchen has Granite counter tops and beautiful cabinetry. The breakfast area offers a view of the pool through an aquarium window. The Office is complete with a  private entry from  the garage. A Game room off the lanai compliments the Family room with sliders that open on to a huge lanai, bar and outdoor ... 01/06/2013

  Call the Soda Group at 941-706-5813 or http://www.kellysrq.com     Click free for a FREE Market Analysis of your Home Curious about The Market Value of Your Lakewood Ranch Home? When you're looking for a partner to help you negotiate the complexities of selling a home, you've come to the right place. The experience, dedication and strong communication you'll receive here will help ensure the successful and profitable sale of your home: 1. The Local Advantage - Take advantage of a broad spectrum of technologies and tools to support the sale of your home from start to close. 2. Internet Advertising - Since the lion's share of home buyers starts their search on the internet, top placement on search engines is essential. You'll gain access to placement on Google, MSNBC, and other websites... 01/04/2013

  Call the Soda Group at 941-706-5813 or http://www.kellysrq.com     Click free for a FREE Market Analysis of your Home Curious about your Home's Value in Today's Market? When you're looking for a partner to help you negotiate the complexities of selling a home, you've come to the right place. The experience, dedication and strong communication you'll receive here will help ensure the successful and profitable sale of your home: 1. The Local Advantage - Take advantage of a broad spectrum of technologies and tools to support the sale of your home from start to close. 2. Internet Advertising - Since the lion's share of home buyers starts their search on the internet, top placement on search engines is essential. You'll gain access to placement on Google, MSNBC, and other websites. This wi... 01/04/2013

Call The Soda Group for a Free Market Value Report at 941-706-5813, http://www.kellysrq.com Lakewood Ranch Home Values Are you curious about the present value of your Lakewood Ranch home? We can help! The Soda Group is the #1 seller of Real Estate in Lakewood Ranch. Let us help you with your home sale. Just click on the form and your on your way to finding out the value of your Lakewood Ranch Home Values. 01/03/2013

Runners and walkers of all ages, you are invited to join the December 21 2012 Jingle Run at Lakewood Ranch to benefit the Children’s Pediatric unit. The sponsor of the event is Lakewood Ranch Medical Center. Run or walk for a good cause and good health, as well as to help those innocent children who are in need of medical care. Be the first 2,000 adult participants and you will receive a commemorate Leslie Jordan gender specific Dri-Fit Performance shirt.  All others participants will receive a commemorate high quality cotton shirt. December 21 2012 Jingle Run at Lakewood Ranch is divided into three categories with costs: 1.       Kids Santa Dashes   $10   2.       5K Run/Walk            $25 3.       1 mile walk               $25 Event Date: December 21, 2012 Friday Time:   5:00 pm Loca... 12/12/2012

Summerfield, Lakewood Ranch, FL What Draws People to Live Here In Summerfield, Lakewood Ranch, FL? Summerfield is a beautiful and quiet neighborhood within the community of Lakewood Ranch, located off Lakewood Ranch Blvd and State Route 70. The area is family friendly with paths, two community parks and good schools. Those that live here enjoy playing in the neighborhood, strolling along the paths and sidewalks, taking time for fun in the parks, fishing and playing sports. As well, the nature preserves and lakes are abundant with turtles, birds and other wild life to watch. It is a quiet, friendly and fun area of Lakewood Ranch.   Looking For a Home in Summerfield? Interested in a home in Summerfield? Click the link to find Summerfield homes for sale and in surround areas of Lakewood R... 12/11/2012

Central Park is a Gated resort lifestyle community, located in Lakewood Ranch Florida!  Live in Paradise year round when you buy a home in Central Park, Lakewood Ranch, Florida.  Central Park is an affordable for all homeowners with a price range of $156,000 to $600,000.  In the heart of The Lakewood Ranch community, Central Park is conveniently located within a short drive to   downtown Sarasota and a quick commute to the cities of St. Petersburg, Tampa and Clearwater.   Central Park in Lakewood Ranch offers amenities such as a water park, playgrounds, sport fields and more.  Beaches, parks, attractions and Amusement Parks are just a short drive from Central Park, Lakewood Ranch.  In addition, buying a home in Central Park in Lakewood Ranch allows you to enjoy A rated schools, a neighb... 12/10/2012

Greenbrook Village, Lakewood Ranch, FL What Draws People to Live Here In Greenbrook Village? Greenbrook Village is a beautiful and quiet neighborhood within the community of Lakewood Ranch, located off Lorraine Rd and State Route 70. The area is family friendly with paths, a community park and good schools. Those that live here enjoy playing in the neighborhood, strolling along the paths and sidewalks, taking time for fun in the park, as well as the nature preserves and ponds where they watch the turtles and other wild life. Homeowners love that the neighborhood is quiet and most everyone is friendly and helpful. Looking For a Home in Greenbrook? Interested in a home in Greenbrook Village? Click the link to find Greenbrook Village homes for sale and in surround areas of Lakewood Ranch. ... 12/05/2012

USDA Rural Housing Loans for Buyers in Suburban Lakewood Ranch, FL? Yes it’s true, the once very rural Lakewood Ranch, like many suburban areas, still has USDA Rural Housing loan alternatives to traditional financing. Even though local mortgage bankers often tout USDA loans like honey flowing from a tree, most buyers make a beeline straight to more traditional loans. Unfortunately for those that by-pass the local lenders, they miss out on these lending options, tax credits and other mortgage assistance programs. In fact even though the options are often right at our finger tips, many professionals tend to pass by them too.   Thirteen Alternatives: I was fortunate enough to get a reminder as I was going through the Multiple Listing Service links looking for useful data for my latest Lake... 12/03/2012

Home Prices in Lakewood Ranch, FL January to November 2012 Real estate market data for Lakewood Ranch, FL provided by John Buetergerds of The Sarasota Suncoast Team   Lakewood Ranch Home Prices Market trends for Lakewood Ranch are trending in the seller's favor and it's getting tough for bargain hunting buyers. Although there's still a great deal of inventory overall, when you break the numbers down by price, sale type or home style (single family, foreclosure, luxury, etc) it gets tough for buyers. For example, entry level buyers seeking a single family home will find there are only about 20 single family homes in Lakewood Ranch under $275,000 on the market at the moment. To make sure you get the help you need, and market knowledge that will give you the edge, be sure to use a local Re... 12/01/2012