Lakeside Plantation Homes with Playground Community Features

Lakeside Plantation Homes with Playground Community Features

Welcome to Lakeside Plantation, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of North Port, Florida, within the serene Sarasota County. This vibrant community is designed for those who appreciate the beauty of nature and the comfort of modern living. With its lush landscapes and tranquil lakes, Lakeside Plantation offers a peaceful retreat while still being conveniently located near the bustling attractions of the Florida Gulf Coast.

Homes in Lakeside Plantation are crafted with care, featuring a variety of architectural styles to suit diverse tastes. From spacious single-family homes to charming townhouses, each residence is designed with family living in mind. The community boasts an array of amenities, including a delightful playground that serves as a hub for families and children to gather, play, and create lasting memories.

Residents can enjoy leisurely strolls along scenic walking trails, take a refreshing dip in the community pool, or engage in friendly games at the sports courts. The welcoming atmosphere encourages a strong sense of community, making it easy to forge friendships with neighbors.

Lakeside Plantation is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. With its close proximity to shopping, dining, and recreational activities, residents can effortlessly balance relaxation and adventure. Whether you’re a growing family, a retiree, or anyone in between, Lakeside Plantation is the perfect place to call home. Come and experience the charm of this exceptional community in sunny North Port, Florida!

Newest Lakeside Plantation Homes with Playground Community Features

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ A4704931 MLS

Virtually Staged. Welcome to this spacious lakefront home tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly desirable Lakeside Plantation community! Offering approximately 2,400 sq. ft. of living space, this is currently the LARGEST HOME FOR SALE in Lakeside Plantation—an excellent opportunity for buyers looking for more space at a great value. This two-story home features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a dedicated office, and a versatile upstairs loft, providing plenty of room to live, work, and relax. The bright and open interior is filled with natural light and features high ceilings and tile flooring throughout. The kitchen offers a center island, walk-in pantry, ample storage, and newer appliances. The generously sized primary suite is a true retreat, complete with an ensuite bathroom featuring dual vanities, a walk-in shower, separate garden tub, and his-and-hers walk-in closets. Step outside to the spacious covered lanai and enjoy peaceful lake views—an ideal setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or relaxing at the end of the day. Major updates include a NEW ROOF in 2023, NEW WATER HEATER in 2024, and NEW INTERIOR PAINT in 2024, along with newer appliances. Lakeside Plantation offers LOW HOA FEES and an impressive lineup of resort-style amenities, including an Olympic-sized swimming pool, hot tub, fitness center, tennis, basketball and pickleball courts, playground, library, clubhouse with Wi-Fi, and social activities for all ages. The home is also conveniently located close to the community amenities. With its generous square footage, lakefront setting, cul-de-sac location, and outstanding community amenities, this home offers exceptional space and value in one of North Port's most sought-after communities. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, medical facilities, golf courses, parks, and Gulf Coast beaches.

2386 Pecan Drive, North Port

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ C7529969 MLS

Welcome to 1578 Scarlett Ave, a three-bedroom, two-bathroom, two-car garage home, with approximately 1700 square feet of living space and fully SOLAR-POWERED, located in the highly desired community of Lakeside Plantation. Not only does this home sit on an OVERSIZED LOT, but you also get a LAKEFRONT VIEW and WOODED VIEW for some of the best scenery in the community! Split floorplan, no carpet, NEW ROOF 2023, no high-risk flood zone, paid-off solar panels, mature landscaping and included lawn care are just a few other great benefits of owning this beautiful home! Lakeside Plantation is a vibrant community full of social activities and amenities including an Olympic sized heated swimming pool, hot tub, basketball, pickle ball, and tennis courts, a fitness center, playground, library, and clubhouse. In addition to all the great amenities, this community has low HOA fees and is conveniently located near Toledo Blade Blvd, giving easy access to all the great shops, dining, and entertainment SWFL has to offer! Don’t forget to check out the 3D Floorplan and Virtual Tour to get a great look at this home before calling your favorite real estate agent to see this home in person!

1578 Scarlett Avenue, North Port

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ C7529984 MLS

Welcome to this exceptional 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in the highly sought-after Lakeside Plantation neighborhood of North Port! Featuring a private in-ground saltwater pool, den/office that could easily serve as a third bedroom, attached 2-car garage, and a peaceful cul-de-sac location, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and Florida living. The home backs to a wooded nature preserve, providing a beautiful and private backdrop for your outdoor living space. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening beverage poolside while taking in the serene views and abundant privacy. A rare find in Southwest Florida, this home has NATURAL GAS, including a natural gas range, clothes dryer, and water heater. All appliances are included, making this home move-in ready. Best of all, enjoy the amenities offered by Lakeside Plantation without the burden of an HOA—this property is not part of the HOA. Conveniently located in the heart of North Port, just off Toledo Blade Boulevard and approximately 1.5 miles from Interstate 75, you'll have easy access to shopping, dining, schools, beaches, and everything Southwest Florida has to offer. The combination of a private saltwater pool, preserve views, natural gas, flexible living space, and an unbeatable location makes this home a rare opportunity. Homes like this don't last long—schedule your private showing today!

1431 Dixie Lane, North Port

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ C7529477 MLS

**3D INTERACTIVE VIRTUAL TOUR** Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in the sought-after Lakeside Plantation community, where a thoughtfully designed floor plan, stylish finishes, and an expansive outdoor living space come together to create the Florida lifestyle you've been looking for! NEW ROOF 2022 & EXTENDED LANAI 2022! From the moment you arrive, lush tropical landscaping, manicured lawn, palm trees, decorative curbing, pebble rock, and flowers in bloom create a warm welcome. Step inside to a spacious foyer featuring high ceilings with crown molding, tall doorways, arched entries, wainscoting design, neutral colors, and vinyl wood flooring flowing seamlessly throughout the main living areas. The GORGEOUS KITCHEN is sure to impress with granite countertops, Stainless Steel appliances, recessed lighting, plant shelves, closet pantry, NEW 2024 backsplash, abundant cabinetry and counter space, plus a large center island with additional storage and seating! Perfectly positioned overlooking the main living areas, this open layout was made for entertaining. Enjoy casual meals in the cafe area, gather in the dining room, or relax in the spacious Great Room where triple windows fill the home with natural light. Retreat to the generously sized primary suite featuring DUAL WALK-IN CLOSETS and an en-suite bath with vanity, tiled Roman shower with aquarium window, and private toilet stall. Across the home, bedrooms #2 and #3 offer carpet, ceiling fans, windows, and ample closet space, along with a well-appointed guest bath. Step outside to the EXPANSIVE & EXTENDED LANAI, featuring a CLEARVIEW SCREEN with plenty of room to BBQ, entertain family & friends, enjoy your morning coffee, or simply kick back with a good book and soak up the Florida sunshine! Situated ina NO FLOOD ZONE area, Lakeside Plantation offers LOW HOA FEES OF JUST $280/QUARTER INCLUDING LAWN CARE plus an Olympic-sized pool, hot tub, tennis, basketball & pickleball courts, fitness center, playground, library, clubhouse with Wi-Fi, and social activities for all ages. Conveniently located near I-75, shopping, golf, dining & entertainment, less than 30 miles from Gulf beaches, and approximately 20 minutes from Downtown Wellen Park & CoolToday Park, home of Atlanta Braves Spring Training. Be prepared to fall in love! Schedule your showing today!

1520 Scarlett Avenue, North Port

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ C7529576 MLS

FURNISHED, BRIGHT, FRESH, AND BEAUTIFULLY MAINTAINED IN LAKESIDE PLANTATION! Welcome to 1550 Scarlett Avenue, a move-in-ready 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with a dedicated den/study, 2-car garage, and peaceful pond backdrop. Offering a smart combination of comfort, functionality, recent updates, and community amenities, this home is an excellent opportunity for buyers looking for a low-maintenance Florida lifestyle in North Port. Step inside and immediately appreciate the bright, open, and inviting interior. An open-concept floor plan, abundant natural light, and fresh interior colors create an effortless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas. Crown molding throughout much of the main living space adds an elegant finishing touch, while the spacious layout provides plenty of room for everyday living and entertaining. The well-appointed kitchen is designed to keep everyone connected, featuring crisp white cabinetry, a center island, pantry storage, and an open view into the main living areas. Whether you're preparing a meal, entertaining guests, or enjoying a quiet morning, the kitchen serves as the natural gathering point of the home. A dedicated den/study provides valuable flex space and can easily function as a home office, reading room, hobby room, playroom, or additional living space. This versatile room adds functionality without taking away from the home's three bedrooms. The spacious primary suite offers a comfortable private retreat with an en-suite bathroom featuring dual vanities and a large walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms and a full guest bathroom provide flexible accommodations for family, guests, or a home office setup. Step outside and enjoy the peaceful pond view, offering an open backdrop, additional separation from neighboring homes, and a relaxing setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or simply enjoying Florida's year-round sunshine. Recent improvements add significant peace of mind: the roof is approximately 3 years old, the A/C system and gutters are approximately 1 year old, and the home was freshly painted inside and out approximately one year ago. Combined with the furnished offering, these updates make this property especially appealing to buyers seeking a home that is ready to enjoy from day one. Located in Lakeside Plantation, residents enjoy a variety of community amenities, including a clubhouse, resort-style pool, fitness center, tennis and racquetball courts, playground, and sidewalks throughout the neighborhood. The community offers multiple ways to stay active, relax, socialize, and enjoy the Florida lifestyle. Furnished, flexible, updated, and beautifully positioned against a peaceful pond backdrop, 1550 Scarlett Avenue checks the boxes for buyers seeking a move-in-ready home in North Port. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, seasonal Florida getaway, or a home that offers versatile living space and a welcoming community setting, this Lakeside Plantation property deserves a closer look.

1550 Scarlett Avenue, North Port

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ C7529638 MLS

Thoughtful updates, a private preserve backdrop, and a spacious floor plan make this home a standout opportunity in Lakeside Plantation. Offering 1,925 square feet under air, this meticulously maintained home delivers the space buyers want with the low-maintenance lifestyle they appreciate. Step through the front door and you'll immediately notice the fresh interior paint, abundant natural light, and luxury vinyl plank flooring that flows throughout the home. With no carpet anywhere, maintenance is simple and the look is both beautiful and timeless. At the center of the home is a beautifully updated kitchen that opens directly to the living room, creating a spacious and inviting central living area. A massive counter-height island showcases stunning granite countertops and provides plenty of seating for family and guests. Complementing the island are contrasting Corian countertops, a pantry for additional storage, and an eye-catching tile backsplash that adds character and warmth to the space. Sliding glass doors lead to the screened lanai where you can enjoy your morning coffee, unwind after a long day, or simply take in the tranquil wooded preserve view. Because the preserve is protected from future development, you'll continue to enjoy a sense of privacy that is becoming increasingly difficult to find. Designed with both comfort and functionality in mind, the primary suite features a tray ceiling, two walk-in closets including one with custom shelving, drawers, and organizers, a beautifully appointed bathroom with dual vanities and a large walk-in shower. The split-bedroom layout creates separation between the primary suite and guest bedrooms. Two generously sized guest bedrooms and a full bathroom offer comfortable accommodations for overnight guests, a home office, or hobby space. Valuable updates have already been completed, including a brand new hot water heater just installed in August 2026, plus a NEW ROOF and HVAC system in 2023. This home is NOT LOCATED IN A FLOOD ZONE and HURRICANE SHUTTERS are included for added peace of mind. The home is connected to CITY WATER AND SEWER, plus NATURAL GAS is available for future connection. The low HOA fee of just $286 per quarter INCLUDES LAWN CARE, making it easy to lock up and travel with confidence or simply spend less time on maintenance and more time enjoying the Florida lifestyle. Whether you're searching for a year-round residence or a seasonal escape, this property offers an easy-care lifestyle without sacrificing living space. Residents of Lakeside Plantation enjoy access to outstanding amenities, including a clubhouse, community pool and spa, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, playground, library, and a full calendar of social activities. Known for its friendly atmosphere and active lifestyle, Lakeside Plantation continues to be one of North Port's most sought-after communities. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, medical facilities, golf courses, parks, and Gulf Coast beaches, this home offers the lifestyle so many buyers are searching for.

1796 Scarlett Avenue, North Port

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ C7528950 MLS

Welcome to this beautiful turnkey 3-bedroom, 2-bath home located in a highly sought-after community loaded with resort-style amenities. From the moment you step inside, you'll be impressed by the stunning cherry wood floors, soaring ceilings, and bright open floor plan designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen features beautiful wood cabinetry, newer stainless steel appliances, abundant counter space, and a layout that opens seamlessly to the main living areas. The large living room offers custom built-in shelving with accent lighting, creating a warm and inviting space to gather with family and friends. The adjoining dining room is enhanced with elegant custom lighting, making it perfect for hosting dinner parties. The oversized primary suite is a true retreat, highlighted by a beautiful shiplap accent wall, generous walk-in closets, and a luxurious en-suite bathroom featuring dual vanities, a relaxing soaking tub, and a large walk-in shower. The split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy for family and guests, with two spacious guest bedrooms and a well-appointed guest bathroom. The garage includes a large built-in workshop, offering the perfect space for hobbies, storage, or weekend projects. Enjoy the Florida lifestyle in a vibrant community featuring sidewalks, a resort-style swimming pool, hot tub, fitness center, clubhouse with pool tables, tennis courts, pickleball courts, basketball court, playground, and so much more. This move-in-ready home offers the perfect combination of comfort, style, and exceptional community living.

1611 Scarlett Avenue, North Port

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ C7528648 MLS

PRICE IMPROVEMENT! NO HOA FEE! Enjoy tranquil lakefront living in the highly desirable, deed-restricted Lakeside Plantation community. This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom, 2-car garage home offers a bright and open floor plan with soaring tray ceilings, stylish finishes, and inviting indoor-outdoor living spaces. Relax by the cozy electric fireplace, unwind on the screened lanai overlooking the lake, and enjoy an active lifestyle with exceptional resort-style community amenities. Best of all, this home has no HOA fees while still providing access to the community's outstanding amenities, all conveniently located within walking distance of the clubhouse. INTERIOR FEATURES • 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms • 2-car attached garage • Bright, open-concept floor plan • High tray ceilings • Laminate flooring throughout the main living areas • Spacious living and dining room • Electric fireplace • Custom built-in shelving • Sliding glass doors leading to the screened lanai • Abundant natural light • Designed for comfortable everyday living and entertaining KITCHEN FEATURES • Updated kitchen • Stainless steel appliances • Gas range • Granite countertops • Tile backsplash • Breakfast bar • Closet pantry • Built-in desk/workstation • Door leading to the screened front porch • Open to the main living area PRIMARY SUITE • Spacious primary bedroom • Dual closets • Private en-suite bathroom • Dual sink vanity • Soaking tub • Walk-in shower GUEST BEDROOMS & BATH • Two guest bedrooms • Built-in closets • Full guest bathroom nearby • Convenient layout for family or guests OUTDOOR FEATURES • Screened rear lanai • Peaceful lake views • Lush tropical landscaping • Screened front porch • Ideal for relaxing or entertaining outdoors COMMUNITY FEATURES – LAKESIDE PLANTATION • No HOA fees • Access to resort-style community amenities • Walking distance to the clubhouse and amenities • Deed-restricted community • Clubhouse • Heated community pool & spa • Fitness center • Basketball court • Pickleball courts • Tennis courts • Bocce ball courts • Billiards room • Library • Card lounge • Conference room • Picnic area • Playground • Year-round social clubs, activities, and community events LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS • Convenient access to shopping and dining • Close to medical facilities • Easy access to US-41 and I-75 • Near Charlotte Harbor, boating, fishing, and golf courses • Convenient to Downtown Punta Gorda and North Port • Short drive to Gulf beaches Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, seasonal retreat, or investment opportunity, this lakefront home combines comfortable living, thoughtful updates, scenic water views, the benefit of no HOA fees, and access to exceptional amenities in one of the area's most desirable communities. Schedule your private showing today! Drapes and rods in Living room/dining room do not convey

1509 Scarlett Avenue, North Port

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4700279 MLS

Experience the feeling of being on vacation every day in this beautifully updated villa-style carriage home, where luxury, comfort, and low-maintenance living come together in one exceptional package. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the welcoming courtyard entrance and the spacious two-car garage featuring new epoxy flooring and custom storage shelving. Inside, the thoughtfully designed open-concept floor plan offers effortless one-story living with elegant finishes throughout. The heart of the home is the stunning chef's kitchen, complete with stainless steel appliances, a gorgeous custom island, a built-in pantry, and convenient roll-out shelving—perfect for entertaining or everyday living. The desirable split-bedroom layout provides a private owner's suite while offering comfortable accommodations for family and guests. The versatile den features custom built-in shelving and twin Murphy beds, making it ideal as a home office, hobby room, or additional guest space. At the rear of the home, the enclosed sunroom showcases tranquil pond and nature preserve views through impact windows and includes custom storage closets plus a hidden safe for added peace of mind. Additional upgrades include plantation shutters, accordion storm shutters, luxury vinyl plank flooring, a new roof, new HVAC system, newer washer and dryer, updated ceiling fans, and a stylish kitchen fandelier—allowing you to move in with confidence. Best of all, exterior maintenance and landscaping are taken care of for you, giving you more time to enjoy the incredible amenities that make Lakeside Plantation such a desirable place to call home. Just a short walk or bike ride away, residents enjoy the private carriage-home pool as well as the impressive 6,000-square-foot clubhouse featuring a resort-style pool and spa, state-of-the-art fitness center, library, tennis courts, pickleball, social activities, and beautifully maintained grounds. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or the perfect seasonal retreat, this meticulously maintained home offers the ideal combination of luxury, privacy, and carefree Florida living. Located within the highly sought-after, amenity-rich community of Lakeside Plantation, you'll enjoy an active lifestyle, beautiful surroundings, and a welcoming neighborhood atmosphere. The sellers are motivated, furnishings are negotiable, and this move-in-ready home is waiting for its next owners. Schedule your private showing today and discover why every day feels like a vacation.

2472 Cottonwood Lane, North Port

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4699728 MLS

Virtually Staged. Looking for the maintenance-free Florida lifestyle without sacrificing storage? Welcome to 2462 Magnolia Circle, a 2-bedroom, 2-bath villa with a den in desirable Lakeside Plantation. Offering 1,470 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, French doors open to a flexible room ideal as a home office, guest room, hobby room, or formal dining area. Natural gas cooking, a 2020 roof, two impact-resistant replacement windows (2023), and an oversized walk-in shower in the primary suite add comfort and value. One of this villa's rarest features is the custom stand-up attic above the garage, providing true walk-in storage for seasonal décor, luggage, keepsakes, and more—a welcome alternative to the basement many buyers miss after moving to Florida. Relax on the screened lanai overlooking a private preserve with no neighbors directly behind you. Located in Flood Zone X for added peace of mind. The HOA is just $383.33/month (paid quarterly) and includes exterior maintenance and repairs, roof replacement, exterior painting, lawn care, pest control, community insurance, reserve funding, private roads, recreational facilities, and a community pool, making it easy to enjoy Florida living with less exterior maintenance. Beyond the home itself, Lakeside Plantation offers a resort-style clubhouse, fitness center, library, billiards, four clay tennis courts, pickleball, basketball, bocce ball, a playground, a heated pool exclusively for villa residents, and a full calendar of social activities. Conveniently located just one I-75 exit from the future Sarasota Memorial Hospital campus and the future Detwiler's Farm Market on Sumter Boulevard. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a seasonal retreat, this well-maintained villa offers the storage, amenities, and low-maintenance lifestyle that make Southwest Florida living so appealing. CDD is included in the annual property taxes. Several rooms have been virtually staged.

2462 Magnolia Circle, North Port

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ N6144942 MLS

Welcome to your maintenance-free oasis in the highly desirable Lakeside Plantation! This beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom plus den/office Carriage Home offers a spacious open-concept layout with a split-bedroom floor plan—perfect for both comfort and privacy. ROOF IS JUST 2 YEARS OLD, A/C 2026, Newer Water Heater offering added value and peace of mind. The bright kitchen features Corian countertops and a cozy eat-in area, ideal for morning coffee or casual dining. The primary suite includes an ensuite bathroom with double sinks, a walk-in closet, and lanai access, while the second bedroom is thoughtfully positioned to provide privacy for guests. Additional highlights include an inside laundry room, a two-car garage, tile flooring in the main living areas, and plush carpet in the bedrooms and den/study. Step out onto your screened lanai to take in peaceful lake views—a perfect setting for relaxation or entertaining. You’ll also enjoy access to a private neighborhood pool, exclusive to your immediate community. Residents of Lakeside Plantation have access to an impressive 6,000 sq. ft. Clubhouse featuring a second heated pool and spa, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, basketball, shuffleboard, bocce ball, a playground, library/card lounge, billiards room, conference room, and a kitchen-equipped event space for gatherings and celebrations. This pet-friendly community is ideally located near the North Port Aquatic Center, Warm Mineral Springs, Wellen Park, CoolToday Park (home of the Atlanta Braves spring training), as well as golf courses, shopping, dining, medical facilities, parks, and I-75. You’re also just a short drive to world-famous Gulf beaches and downtown Venice. With professional management and maintenance provided by the CDD and HOA, and stable HOA fees offering predictable monthly costs, this home makes it easy to simply relax and enjoy the Florida lifestyle. This is more than just a home—it’s a lifestyle. Schedule your private showing today!

1914 Scarlett Avenue, North Port

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ C7527635 MLS

TURNKEY FURNISHED • BEAUTIFULLY UPDATED • FLORIDA LIFESTYLE Looking for a Florida home where you can arrive, unpack your suitcase, and start enjoying the lifestyle? This beautifully maintained 2 bedroom, 2 bath home with a versatile den/office in desirable Lakeside Plantation is being offered fully turnkey furnished and is ready to enjoy. The bright, open floor plan offers comfortable living spaces that flow to a screened lanai, creating an inviting spot to relax and enjoy the Florida outdoors. The home has been thoughtfully updated and well maintained, including a 2023 roof, 2017 A/C, 2021 water heater, whole-house surge protector, Ecobee smart thermostat, and Schlage smart front-door lock. The remodeled kitchen features newer cabinetry, granite countertops, and newer appliances, while accordion hurricane shutters protect all windows and doors, including the lanai. Enjoy your own carriage home pool just a few steps away while also having access to the exceptional Lakeside Plantation amenities, including a 6,000-square-foot clubhouse, resort-style pool and spa, fitness center, library, tennis courts, pickleball courts, social activities, and beautifully landscaped grounds. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, medical facilities, golf, I-75, and Gulf Coast beaches, this home combines comfort, convenience, and the relaxed Florida lifestyle. Fully furnished, extensively updated, well maintained, and ready to enjoy this is the kind of Florida home that makes moving easy. CDD fee is included in the property tax bill.

2593 Cottonwood Lane, North Port

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