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Evercreek at Lakewood Ranch: Everything We Know About Pulte's Newest Community (2026)

Pulte Homes has officially announced Evercreek, a 464-acre gated neighborhood featuring 1,000 homes, an 8-acre amenity campus with a resort pool and lazy river…

## Pulte Homes Unveils Evercreek in Sarasota County

Lakewood Ranch's south village expansion continues with the official announcement of Evercreek at Lakewood Ranch, a brand-new master-planned neighborhood by Pulte Homes.

Spanning approximately 464 acres off Bourneside Boulevard (roughly 1.5 miles north of Fruitville Road in Sarasota County), Evercreek will add 1,000 residential homes to the Lakewood Ranch community, blending single-family home designs and low-maintenance townhomes with signature resort amenities.

## Community Breakdown & Home Options

Evercreek is planned to accommodate a diverse selection of floor plans for growing families, active adults, and downsizers alike:

  • Total Residences: 1,000 homes planned
  • Housing Mix: 850 single-family detached homes and 150 townhomes
  • Home Sizes: Ranging from ~1,500 sq. ft. up to nearly 4,000 sq. ft.
  • Configurations: 2 to 5 bedrooms, 2 to 3.5 bathrooms, and 1- to 3-car garages

## An 8-Acre Resort-Style Amenity Campus

The centerpiece of Evercreek is its planned 8-acre resort amenity campus, designed as a private hub for recreation and leisure. Highlights depicted in initial community renderings include:

  • Resort Pool & Lazy River: A zero-entry resort-style swimming pool featuring a winding lazy river with stone waterfalls and cabanas.
  • Clubhouse & Fitness Center: Modern community clubhouse equipped with a state-of-the-art fitness center and gathering rooms.
  • Sports & Recreation: Dedicated pickleball courts, event lawns, firepit lounges, and a community dog park.
  • Trail Network: Nearly 3 miles of multi-modal trails connecting Evercreek directly into Lakewood Ranch's extensive network of sidewalks, parks, and village paths.

## Location & Access

Situated along Bourneside Boulevard in Sarasota County, Evercreek benefits from convenient access to both Lakewood Ranch's Waterside Place town center and the Fruitville Road commercial corridor. Residents will enjoy proximity to top-rated Sarasota County public schools, healthcare centers, and regional nature preserves.

## Current Status & Buyer Timeline

As of mid-2026, Evercreek is in its early site development and infrastructure phase. Model home construction and official pricing announcements are anticipated as site engineering progresses. Buyers interested in early floor plan releases and priority VIP status can register on Pulte Homes' official interest list.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Evercreek at Lakewood Ranch located?

Evercreek is located off Bourneside Boulevard, approximately 1.5 miles north of Fruitville Road in Sarasota County.

Who is building Evercreek at Lakewood Ranch?

Evercreek is being developed by Pulte Homes.

How many homes will be in Evercreek at Lakewood Ranch?

Evercreek is planned for 1,000 total homes across 464 acres, including 850 single-family homes and 150 townhomes.

What amenities will Evercreek feature?

Evercreek will feature an 8-acre amenity campus with a resort-style pool, lazy river, clubhouse, fitness center, pickleball courts, dog park, event lawn, and nearly 3 miles of multi-modal trails.

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