2529 Starapple Way, Sarasota, FL, 34240
$228/sqft·Windward At Lakewood Ranch Phase 2
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At a glance
New construction · 2026
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Build snapshot
- Build year
- 2026
- Builder
- Ask the team — not on MLS
- Community
- WINDWARD AT LAKEWOOD RANCH PHASE 2
- Type
- Single Family Residence
True monthly carry
- HOA
- ~$295/mo
- CDD bond
- Yes — typically $1,500–$3,500/yr
- Builder incentives
- Ask — change weekly
What we'll do for you on a new build
Builder contract redlines
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11-month inspection
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Verified incentives
We verify the current builder incentives every time we walk a community. Rate buy-downs, design-center credits, closing costs — all itemized.
CDD heads-up.This community is in a Community Development District — there's a separate annual bond payment ($1,500–$3,500 typical) on top of HOA that builders often roll into the mortgage statement. Worth knowing before you write an offer.
About this home
2529 Starapple Way is a 2026-built home in Windward At Lakewood Ranch Phase 2, Sarasota. Inside you'll find 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, and 2,962 square feet of living space. Listed at $674,990 (about $228/sqft), 1 days on market. Flood zone X - outside the FEMA high-risk areas, which keeps insurance manageable. HOA runs $885 quarterly.
Experience the perfect blend of style, comfort, and Florida living in the Vision 2 by Neal Communities, located in the desirable Windward community in Lakewood Ranch. This impressive two-story home offers 2,962 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with four bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, a den, loft, and spacious two-car garage. The open-concept main living area features a welcoming great room and dining area, creating an ideal setting for entertaining family and friends. The versatile loft provides additional space for relaxation, a media area, or play, while the private den offers flexibility for a home office or quiet retreat. Designed for today’s lifestyle, the Vision 2 combines modern finishes, functional spaces, and energy-efficient features with the ease and peace of mind of new home construction. Located in Windward, a vibrant Neal Communities neighborhood in Lakewood Ranch, residents can enjoy a relaxed, resort-inspired lifestyle with amenities designed for recreation, socializing, and everyday enjoyment. Beautifully landscaped surroundings, inviting gathering spaces, and opportunities to stay active complement the community’s convenient location near shopping, dining, entertainment, top-rated schools, and the Gulf Coast’s beautiful beaches. Discover the carefree lifestyle and exceptional design of the Vision 2 at Wonderful Windward.
The essentials
Location
Elementary
Tatum Ridge Elementary
Middle
McIntosh Middle
High
Booker High
Districts can re-zone, so verify directly with the district before relying on these.
Annual Tax (2025)
$971
Parcel #
0207100321
Taxes reflect the most recent assessment in the MLS feed. Actual tax owed can vary, so confirm with the county property appraiser before closing.
Subdivision
Windward At Lakewood Ranch Phase 2
County
Sarasota
MLS Area
34240 - Sarasota
Lot Size
6,337 sqft
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