The 17,500-acre community of Lakewood Ranch ranks ninth on John Burns Real Estate Consulting's list of top master-planned communities in 2013.
The community, which straddles the Sarasota-Manatee county line off Interstate 75, posted 618 sales last year, an 8 percent increase over 573 net sales in 2012, according to the consultant's annual report on master-planned communities. Lakewood Ranch ranked eighth in 2012.
Owned by giant agribusiness Schroeder Manatee Ranch, Lakewood Ranch has residential…
The 17,500-acre community of Lakewood Ranch ranks ninth on John Burns Real Estate Consulting's list of top master-planned communities in 2013.
The community, which straddles the Sarasota-Manatee county line off Interstate 75, posted 618 sales last year, an 8 percent increase over 573 net sales in 2012, according to the consultant's annual report on master-planned communities. Lakewood Ranch ranked eighth in 2012.
Owned by giant agribusiness Schroeder Manatee Ranch, Lakewood Ranch has residential…