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Welcome home ! This beautifully 2024 BUILT UPGRADED 3 BED, 2 BATH VILLA with a TILE ROOF and 2-car garage, located in the highly desirable STAR FARMS AT LAKEWOOD RANCH is ready for its new owners! This meticulously maintained home offers extensive upgrades throughout, creating a move-in ready Florida retreat. Interior features include UPGRADED PAINT on walls and ceilings, PLANTATION SHUTTERS on all windows, CUSTOM HUNTER DOUGLAS ELECTRIC BLINDS on the sliders, upgraded ceiling fans, and leak detection monitoring devices under kitchen and bath sinks plus laundry area for added PEACE OF MIND. Enjoy seamless indoor/outdoor living on the EXPANSIVE SCREENED IN LANAI with MARBLE TILE FLOORING, complete with electrical grounding in place for a future spa. The exterior showcases upgraded, extensive LANDSCAPING for your own personal oasis, and has professionally installed gutters specific to this floor plan. The 2-car garage features INSULATION in both the garage attic and garage door for improved energy efficiency, along with grounding of the exterior electrical box for lightning surge protection. Additional thoughtful upgrades include an installed medicine cabinet in the primary bath, plus towel racks and toilet paper holders in both bathrooms. Built with CONCRETE BLOCK, a TILE ROOF, and equipped with HURRICANE SHUTTERS, this home has it ALL! HOA fees include access to all resort-style amenities, gated entrances, and lawn care, offering true low-maintenance living. Community amenities feature a CLUBHOUSE, TIKI BAR / RESTAURANT, RESORT-STYLE POOLS (2), FITNESS CENTERS (2), PICKLEBALL COURTS, TENNIS COURTS, DOG PARKS, WALKING & BIKING TRAILS, AND SOCIAL EVENTS / GATHERING SPACES. Ideally located near shopping and dining, University Town Center (UTC) Mall, Downtown Lakewood Ranch, Waterside at Lakewood Ranch, top-rated schools, medical facilities, and Sarasota’s beautiful Gulf beaches. A rare opportunity to own a villa loaded with upgrades that truly lives like a custom home.
Single-familyProperty Type
2024Year Built
5,415 sq ftLot Size
$252Price/Sq.Ft.
$344/moHOA Dues
Listed by Mackenzie Davis-Mahan• DOWNING FRYE REALTY, INC.
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Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
B.D. Gullett Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 4.3mi
8/10
Dr Mona Jain Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.1mi
8/10
Lakewood Ranch High School
Public PreK-12 • Assigned • 5.5mi
6/10
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About Lakewood
Ranch
Lakewood Ranch, located between Sarasota and Bradenton, is a master-planned and golf-oriented Lakewood Ranch neighborhood with a network of lakes and a village-style town center. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around Main Street at Lakewood Ranch Boulevard, where sidewalk patios, boutiques, and studio-style fitness spaces line the blocks. Waterside Place and Lakewood Ranch Main Street serve as social anchors for dining, events, and waterfront strolling. Architecture leans Mediterranean-inspired with newer coastal-contemporary builds, framed by palms, trails, and manicured greens. Parks and multi-use paths stitch together pocket neighborhoods, dog parks, and playgrounds. The Premier Sports Campus adds tournament energy and wide-open fields to the landscape.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Built-in features
Ceiling fans
Kitchen/family room combination
Living room/dining room combination
Open floor plan
Split-bedroom layout
Stone countertops
Thermostat
Walk-in closet
Window treatments
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Disposal
Electric water heater
Microwave
Range
Laundry & utility
Inside laundry
Gas dryer hookup
Washer hookup
Flooring
Carpet
Ceramic tile
Heating & cooling
Central electric heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Hurricane shutters
Private entrance
Private yard
Rain gutters
Sidewalk
Home design
Villa
One story
North-facing
Parking
Attached garage
Construction
Block, concrete, and stucco construction
Tile roof
Block and slab foundation
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Internet and cable available
Electricity available
Reclaimed water for irrigation
Underground utilities
HOA & community
Monthly HOA fee of $344
Community amenities include a clubhouse, fitness center, pool, spa/hot tub, basketball court, pickleball courts, tennis courts, playground, park, trails, and recreation facilities
Gated community with guard
Community features include a dog park, restaurant, community mailbox, sidewalks, and street lights
HOA fee includes pool, grounds maintenance, management, private road, recreational facilities, and security
Buyer approval required
Deed restrictions
Pets allowed
Golf carts permitted
Electricity and solar
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Move In Ready! This home is eligible for up to $20,000 in Flex Cash & Closing Costs and special interest rates. See Sales Consultant for more info. Available until 05/26/2024. This one-story, all concrete block constructed home has a truly open concept plan, featuring a spacious kitchen with a large granite kitchen island that overlooks a large dining area, great room, and breakfast nook which flow out onto a covered lanai. The first phase of The Resort Club amenity center is NOW OPEN, including Trade Route Coffee Kitchen, Resort Style Pool, Fitness Center, Athletic Performance Center, and Pet Park. Future phases of The Resort Club will include a poolside bar & grill, outdoor activities area, The Event Center, and The Terrace Chef’s Patio. Future amenity centers, Adventure Retreat & Cabana Corner, will include Pickleball, Tennis & Bocce Courts, Pet Park, Golf Cart Parking, Sunset Terrace, Clubhouse, Resort Pool & Spa, Resistance Pool, Poolside Cabanas & Beach Area, Outdoor Activities Area, Poolside Grilling and more. This home comes with stainless steel dishwasher, range, and microwave. Pictures, photographs, colors, features, and sizes are for illustration purposes only and will vary from the homes as built. Home and community information including pricing, included features, terms, availability and amenities are subject to change and prior sale at any time without notice or obligation.
Public Records
Mar 16, 2023
Sold
$5,622,300
$3,583/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,284 (+117.1%)
$76,500 + $278,306
$354,806
2024
$2,895 (+81.1%)
$76,500 + $278,306
$354,806
2023
$1,598
$10,183
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,415 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2024
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,569
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,569
Year built
2024
Style
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
County
Manatee County
APN
576141159
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 21, 2026.
PD-R
Planned Development Residential District
It is the intent of these regulations to provide for development of residential development in areas adequately served, or which can be served, by necessary utilities and services, in locations that are compatible with adjacent and surrounding land uses in accord with the goals, objectives, and policies of the Comprehensive Plan and in compliance with the standards set forth herein. It is further the intent to permit the establishment of such districts only where planned development with carefully located buildings, parking and service areas, and landscaped open space will provide for internal convenience and ease of use as well as external compatibility. It is further intended that PDR districts may provide a broad range of housing types appropriate to the general need of the area served. Uses in PDR districts shall be consistent with Comprehensive Plan requirements regarding use, type, locational criteria and other applicable Comprehensive Plan criteria.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Housing-Student
Bed & breakfast
Office
Medical office
Fire house
Police station
Post office
Oct 9, 2025 • Final
Aluminum structure
Install a new footer, deck, and screen enclosure for a single-family home.
Addition
Aug 6, 2025 • Final
Aluminum structure
Install a new footer, deck, and screen enclosure.
Addition
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
1% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
10/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 109° expected this year, 28 days in 30 years
10/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Lakewood Ranch, FL • 34211
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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76
56
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Feb
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Apr
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Aug
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Sun exposure
100/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 1% for direct sun exposure in Lakewood Ranch. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.6 hrs
7.2 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 18244 Cropside Trl
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $350,000 and $675,000.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $350K to $675K.