Moving from Maui to Lakewood Ranch: Top 10 Things to Know

Moving from Maui to Lakewood Ranch: Top Things to Know
Aloha. It's an exciting journey we've been on – from the sunny shores of Florida to the paradise of Maui, Hawaii, and then back again. While both places have their unique charm, Lakewood Ranch stole our hearts. So, why did we return to Lakewood Ranch? Here are the top 10 things we wanted to know about this amazing community before making our move back – and thought you'd want to know too!
New Construction in Lakewood Ranch
When we first heard about the new constructions popping up all over Lakewood Ranch, we knew it was a sign of the area's growth. With modern amenities, sustainable materials, and innovative designs, these homes cater to every need. As a tip, if you're considering a move, check out this list of new constructions available right now!
- Benefits:
- Modern amenities and designs
- Sustainable building practices
- Variety in architectural styles and sizes
Restaurants in Lakewood Ranch
One thing we missed dearly in Maui was the diverse culinary scene of Lakewood Ranch. From gourmet eateries to casual dining spots, the town has it all. Some of our favorites include:
Accolades and Awards for Lakewood Ranch
Did you know Lakewood Ranch is consistently ranked among the top master-planned communities in the nation? With awards for its green initiatives, community planning, and overall quality of life, it's no wonder this community is so highly regarded. Learn more about its recent accolades here.
Where to Shop in Lakewood Ranch
Retail therapy is never too far away in Lakewood Ranch! From boutique stores to larger shopping centers like The Mall at University Town Center, shopping enthusiasts have endless options. Not to mention the local farmer's markets offering fresh produce and unique crafts.
Beaches Near Lakewood Ranch
While Maui's beaches are world-renowned, the beaches near Lakewood Ranch are equally stunning. Within a short drive, you have:
- Siesta Key Beach: Known for its 99% pure quartz sand.
- Lido Key Beach: A quieter alternative with pristine shores.
Schools in Lakewood Ranch
For families with children, the quality of education is paramount. Lakewood Ranch boasts some of the top schools in the region. SchoolDigger offers comprehensive rankings and reviews of local institutions.
Weather in Lakewood Ranch
We love the tropical vibes of Maui, but there's something to be said for Lakewood Ranch's balanced climate. With warm summers and mild winters, it's a haven for sun-seekers. Keep an eye on the local weather updates to plan your day!
Retiring in Lakewood Ranch
Considering retiring in Lakewood Ranch? You're not alone. With top-notch healthcare facilities, active senior communities, and an array of recreational activities, it's a retiree's dream. Check out Del Webb Lakewood Ranch for age-restricted community options.
Cost of Living in Lakewood Ranch
While no place can truly compare to the value of living in paradise, Lakewood Ranch offers a balanced cost of living. The average home price, as of 2023, stands at $480,000. For a detailed breakdown, Best Places offers an in-depth analysis.
The Best Things to Do in Lakewood Ranch
Boredom isn't in the dictionary here! From golfing and polo matches to festivals and art shows, there's always something happening. Check out the official events calendar for upcoming attractions.
Lakewood Ranch offers a lifestyle unlike any other. And if you're considering making a move here, we, at the 941 Lifestyle Group, are your go-to real estate team of choice. With deep-rooted knowledge about the community, we'll guide you every step of the way. Get in touch with us here.
Mahalo and see you soon in Lakewood Ranch!
Thank you for taking the time to read our blog. We are excited you found us.
We are the 941 Lifestyle Group. We are real estate agents in Lakewood Ranch and would love to be your go-to real estate team in the 941 area. We can help you whether you are buying a home, selling a home or investing in real estate.
We service all of Manatee and Sarasota Counties.
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From the beautiful Gulf Beaches, Downtown Sarasota and Lakewood Ranch.
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