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Emerald Landing at Waterside at Lakewood Ranch – Cottage Series by David Weekley Homes

1550 Merrythought Ln, Sarasota, FL 34240

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View details for The Breaker
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The Breaker

$529,990+
  • 3 bd
  • 2 ba
  • 1,496 sqft
View details for The Brookweed
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The Brookweed

$609,990+
  • 3 bd
  • 2.5 ba
  • 2,034 sqft
View details for The Bullhead
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The Bullhead

$624,990+
  • 3 bd
  • 2.5 ba
  • 2,221 sqft
View details for The Waterfront
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The Waterfront

$639,990+
  • 3 bd
  • 2.5 ba
  • 2,453 sqft
View details for The Waterwheel
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The Waterwheel

$669,990+
  • 4 bd
  • 3 ba
  • 2,746 sqft

Community highlights

Explore Emerald Landing at Waterside at Lakewood Ranch – Cottage Series, a single-family home community by David Weekley Homes situated at 1550 Merrythought Ln, Sarasota, FL 34240. Currently, the community status is Selling. With 4 homes, including 4 move-in ready options. Emerald Landing at Waterside at Lakewood Ranch – Cottage Series homes size range from 1,494 to 2,746 square feet on various lot sizes. Listings are available from $529,990 to $759,990.

Park Nearby
Walking, Jogging, Hike Or Bike Trails
Community Pool
Shopping Nearby
Playground
Dining Nearby
Entertainment
Master Planned
Club House
Dog Park
Resort-Style Pool
Golf Course
Pickleball Court
Cabana
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Community details

Community details

Builder(s):
David Weekley Homes
Master planned community:
Lakewood Ranch
Home type:
Single-Family
Selling status:
Selling
School district:
Sarasota County School District

Community amenities

The infrastructure of Emerald Landing at Waterside at Lakewood Ranch – Cottage Series by David Weekley Homes extends beyond individual single-family residences to include shared facilities. With 21 amenities identified, the neighborhood offers specific common areas for its residents. One example is Dining Nearby, which is part of the broader network of neighborhood amenities and features. These features are intended to serve the community and define the public aspects of the development.
  • Dining Nearby
  • Energy Efficient
  • Dog Park
  • Playground
  • Club House
  • Golf Course
  • Boat Dock
  • Community Pool
  • Park Nearby
  • Cabana
  • Sidewalks Available
  • Waterfront View
  • Medical Center Nearby
  • Walking, Jogging, Hike Or Bike Trails
  • Beach Access
  • Resort-Style Pool
  • Fire Pit
  • Pickleball Court
  • Entertainment
  • Master Planned
  • Shopping Nearby
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About the builder - David Weekley Homes

David Weekley Homes
Guided by a passion for thoughtfully designed floor plans, David Weekley Homes has crafted a diverse range of new construction homes since 1976. The company’s national reputation is backed by more than 1,550 industry awards, including being the first builder to earn the Triple Crown of American Home Building.
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Neighborhood

Community address

1550 Merrythought Ln, Sarasota, FL 34240
City:
Sarasota
County:
Sarasota
Zip Code:
34240
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Schools in Sarasota County School District

Located in Sarasota, Florida, Emerald Landing at Waterside at Lakewood Ranch – Cottage Series by David Weekley Homes aligns with the Sarasota County School District for student enrollment. High school education is delivered at Cardinal Mooney Catholic High School, a private campus for grades found 4.3 mi from the neighborhood. Younger learners start at Tatum Ridge Elementary School, serving Elementary grades just 2.6 mi away. Between these levels, students attend Mcintosh Middle School (Middle grades), which lies roughly 3.8 mi from the community and holds a rating of 6.
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Places of interest

Regional activity is often centered around Beach locations, which appear throughout the area surrounding Emerald Landing at Waterside at Lakewood Ranch – Cottage Series by David Weekley Homes. The dataset notes several such places, including Lido Beach, found about 10.1 mi away. These locations act as regional landmarks or gathering spots, depending on their specific function. Together with other venues, they comprise the nearby attractions and amenities of the region.
Health Services
Sarasota Memorial Hospital7.4 mi
HCA Florida Blake Hospital14.8 mi
Education
Ringling College of Art and Design7.7 mi
New College of Florida8.8 mi
Hillsborough Community College - SouthShore Campus24.8 mi

Getting around

Residents of Emerald Landing at Waterside at Lakewood Ranch – Cottage Series by David Weekley Homes navigate the area based on the layout of the surrounding region. Walking potential is outlined by a Walk Score of 7 (Car-Dependent), which helps families understand the proximity of schools, parks, and shops. Biking conditions are reflected in a Bike Score of 25 (Somewhat Bikeable). These factors help describe movement patterns in Sarasota, Florida.
Walk score ®
7 /100
Car-Dependent
Bike score ®
25 /100
Somewhat Bikeable

Air quality

Natural hazards risk

Residents of Emerald Landing at Waterside at Lakewood Ranch – Cottage Series by David Weekley Homes can access detailed information about the environmental makeup of Sarasota County. This data transforms general observations into specific, trackable scores, making it easier to compare different locations based on the same criteria. It provides a factual foundation for understanding the region's unique environmental signature. Within the current dataset, Cold wave is assigned a score of 94.75 and a rating of Relatively High. Such metrics are essential for understanding the FEMA-based hazard indicators present in the area, ensuring that residents are well-informed about the conditions that define their community.
Riverine flooding44.3
Relatively Low
Wildfire92.9
Relatively Moderate
Hurricane99.3
Very High
Earthquake49.0
Very Low
Heat wave0.0
No Rating
Coastal flooding66.2
Relatively Low

Provided by FEMA

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Emerald Landing at Waterside at Lakewood Ranch – Cottage Series by David Weekley Homes

David Weekley Homes is now selling new homes in Emerald Landing at Waterside at Lakewood Ranch – Cottage Series! Discover beautiful rear-load homes situated on 40-foot homesites and enjoy picturesque views over Lake King Fisher in this stunning Lakewood Ranch, FL, community. In Emerald Landing at Waterside at Lakewood Ranch – Cottage Series, you’ll experience the best in Design, Choice and Service from a top Tampa home builder and enjoy a variety of amenities, including:

  • Resort-style pool with lap lanes, pergolas and cabana

  • Beach area and lawn area

  • Pickleball courts, fire pit and dog park

  • Boat dock with ferry to retail center

  • Walking and jogging trails

  • Multi-purpose building with air conditioning

  • Nearby shopping, dining and entertainment at Waterside Place, The Mall at University Town Center and St. Armands Circle

  • Convenient to Downtown Sarasota and Sarasota Bradenton International Airport

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