Homes for Sale in Summerfield at Lakewood Ranch
Summerfield is where it all began—Lakewood Ranch’s very first village, and still one of its most beloved. Known for its tree-lined streets, mature landscaping, community charm, and affordable variety of home styles, Summerfield continues to attract everyone from first-time buyers to retirees seeking a central location and timeless neighborhood appeal.
Located just off Lakewood Ranch Boulevard, Summerfield offers easy access to shopping, parks, schools, and everything else that makes Lakewood Ranch one of the top-selling master-planned communities in the U.S.Suncoast Dreams is your neighborhood Realtor team, and we are proud to serve your real estate needs in this vibrant community.
Why Choose Summerfield?
Summerfield stands out for its welcoming, established feel—with winding streets, sidewalks, lakes, and nature trails that create a connected and peaceful environment.
It’s an ideal neighborhood for:
- Families looking for top-rated schools nearby
- Buyers who want lower HOA fees and no CDD
- Retirees who appreciate walkability and green space
- Anyone who values location and long-term value
Unlike newer communities, Summerfield offers a diverse mix of architectural styles, from charming bungalows and villas to custom lakefront homes.
Real Estate in Summerfield
Summerfield includes a wide range of property types built primarily between 1995 and 2005, with homes that have been lovingly maintained or recently updated.
You’ll find:
- Single-family homes: 2 to 5 bedrooms, 1,200–3,000+ sq ft
- Townhomes: Great for seasonal residents or investors
Common features include:
- Open floorplans with split-bedroom designs
- Vaulted ceilings and screened lanais
- Private pools (in many single-family homes)
- Lush, mature landscaping
- Lake or preserve views on select lots
Summerfield Parks, Trails & Lifestyle
Summerfield’s lifestyle is built around nature, recreation, and connection. Residents enjoy direct access to Summerfield Community Park, which features:
- Baseball and soccer fields
- Playground and picnic areas
- Tennis and basketball courts
- Walking trails and dog-friendly open space
The neighborhood is ideal for walkers, joggers, cyclists, and families. Many homes are just a short walk to the park, nearby schools, and nature paths that weave through the community.
Central Lakewood Ranch Location
Summerfield is located just north of SR-70 along Lakewood Ranch Blvd, placing it within minutes of:
- Main Street at Lakewood Ranch
- Waterside Place and The Green
- University Town Center Mall (UTC)
- Top-rated public and charter schools
- Healthcare providers, grocery stores, and fitness centers
It’s also an easy drive to I-75, downtown Sarasota, and Gulf Coast beaches like Siesta Key, Lido Key, and Anna Maria Island.
Browse Summerfield at Lakewood Ranch Homes for Sale
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FAQs About Summerfield at Lakewood Ranch
When was Summerfield built?
Summerfield was the original village in Lakewood Ranch, with homes built from the mid-1990s through the early 2000s.
What types of homes are in Summerfield?
You’ll find single-family homes and townhomes, ranging from about 1,200 to over 3,000 square feet, many with private pools and large yards.
Is there a CDD fee in Summerfield?
No! Summerfield does not have a CDD fee, which makes it more affordable than many newer Lakewood Ranch neighborhoods.
What are the HOA fees in Summerfield?
HOA fees are generally low, depending on the section and home type.
Are there amenities in Summerfield?
Yes! The community features Summerfield Park, which includes playgrounds, sports fields, picnic areas, and walking paths. Some sections may also include private amenities or lawn care.
Is Summerfield pet-friendly?
Absolutely. Summerfield is very pet-friendly, with sidewalks, open green spaces, and easy access to walking trails and dog-friendly parks.
What schools is Summerfield zoned for?
Summerfield is zoned for top-rated schools in the Manatee County School District:
- Braden River Elementary (located within the neighborhood)
- Braden River Middle School
- Lakewood Ranch High School
(Always confirm with the school district for the latest zoning.)
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Lakewood Ranch Neighborhoods
Welcome to Lakewood Ranch, the top selling multi-generational community in the country. Below are links for the neighborhoods in Lakewood Ranch as well as some of the adjacent neighborhoods where you can learn more, see the most up to date and comprehensive list of available homes, and see neighborhood level market reports.
Each neighborhood is color coded. You can select the types of neighborhoods to consider by clicking the layers box on the top left of the map. Then click any polygon on the map to get the link to that neighborhood page:
Blue= Community pool (most of the communities with a pool will have additional amenities)
Gold = Community restaurant (most of the communities with a restaurant will also have a pool)
Green = Golf community (most of the golf communities will also have a restaurant and pool)