Babcock Ranch Custom Homes
From its innovative home designs to its almost futuristic approach to sustainability and green living initiatives, Babcock Ranch is leading the nation in terms of innovation, complemented by the allure of on-site conveniences and an amenity-rich lifestyle. This first-of-its-kind community is essentially a solar-powered town, which is quickly emerging as one of the most coveted, master-planned communities in Southwest Florida. While some of its neighborhoods already have homes and amenities, other new neighborhoods are currently underway, or planned for the near future.
When finished, the massive community of Babcock Ranch will span more than 17,000 acres, with more than 19,000 residences, an extensive park and trail system, commercial and office space, as well as shops, dining, recreation, schools, golf, and more. From the social hub of Founder’s Square to the conveniences of Crescent B Commons, the meticulously planned greenspaces of the community to swimming pools, clubhouses, and Lake Babcock itself, there’s plenty to entice potential homebuyers to make the move to Babcock Ranch. Whether you’re interested in one of the newly constructed homes of Babcock Ranch, or you’re in the market for a custom home in a premiere setting, you have plenty of options to choose from when you take your home search to this part of Florida.
Babcock Ranch custom homes
Many buyers are searching for the perfect location for a custom home, and in Southwest Florida that oftentimes means taking a second look at this cutting-edge community. Babcock Ranch custom homes are available from such respected homebuilders as Arthur Rutenberg. With more than a half-century of experience building homes in Florida, AR Homes by Arthur Rutenberg are available in Babcock Ranch with a starting price point of just over $1 million. These custom homes offer the advantage of lake views. In Babcock Ranch, you can view the company’s Captiva model home, which is a three-bedroom, three-bath home with West Indies style points.
Babcock Ranch custom homes for sale are also available from Divco Custom Homes. In business for nearly 40 years, Divco Custom Homes are designed to reflect the personal needs, wants, and desires of homebuyers. Custom homes from Divco in Babcock Ranch are also priced just above $1 million to start, providing new buyers access to a new, custom home in an enriched environment.
Yet another option for Babcock Ranch custom homes is Florida Lifestyle Homes. The company has been in operation for around 30 years, and like the other custom home builders in Babcock Ranch, offers its home designs in the community starting above $1 million. Florida Lifestyle Homes is considered a premier custom home builder in the Lake Timber and Lake Babcock neighborhoods of Babcock Ranch, where its designs typically range from around 2,300 square feet of living space to sometimes more than 4,000 square feet of living space. One of its newest spec homes in Babcock Ranch is The Annette floorplan, which features three-bedrooms, three-baths, and an optional pool package.
Exploring some of the neighborhoods of Babcock Ranch
While not all of the homes of Babcock Ranch are custom homes, you certainly have a lot of choices, especially in terms of single-family homes, some of which may already be perfect for your lifestyle needs. Some of the existing neighborhoods buyers have to choose from in Babcock Ranch include Babcock National, which currently offers estate homes, luxury coach homes, and terrace condominiums. Along with home designs from Lennar, homeowners enjoy access to an 18-hole golf course, a fitness center and clubhouse, as well as a resort-style swimming pool.
The new, gated enclave of Creekside Run offers designs from Christopher Alan Homes, while gated Crescent Lakes is part of the new, Midtown Phase of Babcock Ranch. In Crescent Lakes, you’ll find single-family homes with lake and preserve views from Meritage Homes. A private amenity center adds in a sports court, pickle ball courts, and a swimming pool.
In Lake Timber, you’ll find homes from Pulte, as well as some custom designs from Florida Lifestyle Homes, and homes from WCI by Lennar. This neighborhood includes 185 homesites for single-family homes, as well as a couple of dozen townhomes, and is considered to be the very first official neighborhood of Babcock Ranch.
Active families commonly choose the Edgewater and Edgewater Shores neighborhoods of Babcock Ranch, as the location offers easy access to Babcock’s Founder’s Square, nature trails, swimming, and more. The neighborhoods offer home designs from Pulte Homes, commonly with two- to four-bedrooms. Another neighborhood that commonly caters to families in Babcock Ranch is Northridge. When finished, there will be more than 300 single-family homes in Northridge, in more than a dozen different designs, typically with two- to six-bedrooms.
The gated neighborhood of The Sanctuary at Babcock Ranch features flexible home designs from William Ryan Homes. Yet another option for single-family homes in Babcock Ranch is the gated neighborhood of Verde. This community features close to 400 single-family homes from Pulte, where designs typically include two- to five-bedrooms. The neighborhood sits close to Babcock’s new Midtown Phase.
Waterview Landing is a luxury community of just under 100 single-family homes from Toll Brothers. The homes in this neighborhood are built on a peninsula overlooking Lake Babcock. Several new neighborhoods are coming soon to Babcock Ranch too, including TerraWalk and Palmetto Landing. Terrawalk will eventually feature 1,000 single-family homes and attached villas from Divosta. Private amenities range from tennis courts, pickleball courts, a grand clubhouse and a dog park to bocce ball courts, an event lawn, and a resort swimming pool. Palmetto Landing sits in the Midtown area and is a new, gated community of nearly 500 single-family homes and twin villas from DR Horton.
Tucker’s Cove is described a s waterpark-inspired community that mixes a resort- lifestyle with single-family homes, villas, and townhomes from Lennar. Webb’s Reserve is a new golf course community planned at Babcock Ranch with single-family homes from Lennar. Willowgreen, meanwhile, will offer homes from Lennar’s Luxury Series that sit alongside Lake Babcock.