Reasons are many to invest or settle in Florida. Nearly year-round sunshine and readily accessible beaches count as one. And then, there’s the allure of Lakewood Ranch Country Club.
The Country Club is one of the seven Lakewood Ranch communities or villages masterfully planned in symphony with the natural surroundings of an 8,500-acre expanse in East Manatee County. It hosts both upscale residences for sale and a golf and country club that has helped bolster Florida’s lofty reputation as a golfer’s paradise.
Three private golf courses in all offering choices for a 54-hole of play serve as a string of crown jewels to the Lakewood Ranch Country Club. Two of these layouts were crafted by the masterful strokes of the Palmer Course Design Co. which ensured that their 36-hole masterpiece suits golfers of various abilities. As for the third layout, an akin mastery was employed, with its 18 holes born out of the architectural genius of Rick Robbins, designer of many outstanding golf courses all over the world.
Support facilities de rigueur to golfing havens complement the greens and fairways of the Country Club. Among these are a driving range, a putting green and an area for chipping practice. Count in too the club’s golf pro shop, locker rooms and cart storage.
The experience of country club lifestyle likewise comes to the fore at the other amenities at the Lakewood Ranch Country Club. In addition to its facilities ancillary to the sport of golf, the community’s 44,000-square foot clubhouse has a lounge, a formal dining room and a grille. Other services that can be availed of include banquet facilities and private dining rooms.
The Country Club also provides other venues for an active lifestyle outside of golf. It has a 14,000-square foot fitness center that provides a full range of modern exercise equipment, an aerobics room, treatment room, sauna and whirlpool. Furthermore, there is a junior-sized Olympic swimming pool and eighteen lighted tennis courts. And for the more laid-back of guests, there are men’s and ladies’ lounges, as well as card rooms.
Understandably, residents of Lakewood Ranch have preferential opportunities in club membership. Nonetheless, several membership package offerings are also available to non-residents. Certain privileges are accorded to each package with a Platinum Member enjoying the most out of the Country Club amenities. Equally desirable are Gold, Silver and Platinum memberships that at the very least provide access to clubhouse dining, social and aquatic facilities, as well as to golf facilities during the off-season.
The Club offers the following Membership levels with privileges as follows:
The Lakewood Ranch Country Club has been known to offer specials on some of the membership levels. If you are looking for a home in the Lakewood Ranch Country Club community, please contact me for more information.
Below are the current real estate listings available at the Lakewood Ranch Country Club.
Please contact me if you would like to schedule a tour of any of the listed properties.