Lakewood Ranch, FL
Indigo
A Neal Communities village rich with resort-style amenities, pool, fitness center, pickleball, and tennis, with maintenance-free villas and single-family homes. An active, social neighborhood where there’s always something on the calendar.
Builder
Neal Communities
Price Range (est.)
$400s, $1M+
Home Types
Single Family & Villas
Beds
2 to 4
Baths
2 to 3.5
Garage
2 to 3-Car
Amenity Level
Medium
HOA (Yearly) Est.
$4,596 - $4,992
CDD (Yearly) Est.
$1,820 - $1,859
Flood Zone
X
Fee estimates may vary by lot size and sub-association. View all community fees →
Community size
62
completed homes on the county roll
Manatee County property appraiser roll, read October 2026
69
recorded residential lots
Manatee County property appraiser roll, read October 2026
Amenities & lifestyle
- Resort-style pool & fitness center
- Pickleball & tennis
- Maintenance-free options
- Villa & single-family homes
- Active social calendar
How Indigo compares
From the county records
$465,000
Median of 10 recorded sales since October 2023, the middle eighty percent between $435,000 and $590,000.
74%
Of the 62 matched residential units here claim a homestead exemption, which reads as most homes here are claimed as a permanent residence.
Newest completion recorded 2021. The roll records no completions here in the last three years. Most of what trades is resale, though an absence of recent completions is not by itself proof a community is closed to new building.
Arm’s-length sales recorded with Manatee County, read October 2026. Quitclaims, foreclosures, family transfers and pre-construction sales are excluded. Homestead requires the property to be a permanent residence, so the share carrying one is reported here as a share of matched residential units rather than as a count of who lives here. Homestead is a tax filing, not an occupancy count. A rented home can house full-time residents and will never carry the exemption, and an owner who lives here but never filed does not appear in it either. Read it as what share of matched residential units claim the exemption, not as who lives here.
At an estimated $6,634 a year in combined HOA and CDD, Indigo sits about 12% above the Lakewood Ranch median of $5,923, ranking 26 of the 39 Lakewood Ranch communities whose fees this site tracks.
Estimates from the same dataset behind the fee pages and the True Cost Index. Fees vary by lot size and sub-association, and change with each budget.
Governing Documents
HOA & community documents for Indigo
4 documents from the community development or stewardship district that covers Indigo and linked to the page each one lives on. Nothing is copied here, so you read whatever they publish today. No association documents have been located for Indigo yet, which is a gap in what has been found rather than evidence there are none.
District documents
A community development or stewardship district is a unit of local government, not an association. Its assessment is billed with your property taxes rather than by the association, and its rules are public records of a different kind. Shown separately for that reason.
Lakewood Ranch Stewardship District
Why it applies to Indigo: The district names each community it covers in its own FY2027 adopted assessment schedule or, where a community carries no bond debt, in its adopted FY2027 operations and maintenance budget. It levies two separate yearly assessments, a bond debt service assessment and an operations and maintenance assessment.
- Budget & assessmentsCurrent, per the source
Lakewood Ranch Stewardship District adopted debt service fund budget, FY2027
Open document - Budget & assessmentsCurrent, per the source
Lakewood Ranch Stewardship District adopted operations and maintenance budget, FY2027
Open document - Budget & assessmentsCurrent, per the source
Lakewood Ranch Stewardship District FY2027 annual assessments by community and lot size
Open document - District documentCurrent, per the source
Lakewood Ranch District Map
Open document
The governing body is known and nothing it publishes is public. That is a gap in what has been published, not evidence that the community has no restrictions. This list records what has been found in public, not everything that governs the property. Before an offer I pull the full document set for the specific address along with the association’s budget and financials.
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Indigo FAQ
Who builds homes in Indigo?+
Indigo is built by Neal Communities. Those homes now trade as resales rather than through the builder, so the original warranty has usually expired and the condition of the specific house matters more than who built it. Roof age is the first thing to establish, because Florida insurers weight it heavily.
How much do homes in Indigo cost?+
The published price guidance for Indigo is an estimate in the $400s, $1M+ range, not a live listing feed or a valuation. Pricing varies by the specific home, condition and lot. Ask me for current listings and recent comparable sales before setting an investment range or an asking price.
What kind of homes are in Indigo?+
Indigo offers single family & villas, with floor plans of 2 to 4 bedrooms. Attached homes carry an association that maintains the building itself, so the fee covers more than it would on a single-family home and the association's reserves matter to you directly. What a specific home includes, and what the association maintains, is set out in that community's documents and is worth reading before an offer rather than after.
What amenities does Indigo have?+
Indigo offers Resort-style pool & fitness center, Pickleball & tennis, Maintenance-free options, Villa & single-family homes, Active social calendar. Worth separating two things that often get blurred together: amenities the HOA maintains and which every owner pays for, and club or golf facilities that may require a separate membership on top. Which category each amenity falls into determines your actual annual cost, and it is set out in the community documents rather than in any listing.
What have homes in Indigo actually sold for?+
10 arm's-length sales have been recorded in Indigo since October 2023, at a median of $465,000. The middle eighty percent of those sales fell between $435,000 and $590,000, which is a better guide to the range than the extremes. These are prices recorded with Manatee County, not asking prices, so they describe what buyers and sellers actually agreed. Figures read October 2026; quitclaims, foreclosures and family transfers are excluded.
Do people live in Indigo year round?+
74% of the 62 matched residential units in Indigo claim a homestead exemption, which Florida grants only on an owner's permanent residence, read from the Manatee County roll in October 2026. That reads as most homes here are claimed as a permanent residence. Homestead is a tax filing, not an occupancy count. A rented home can house full-time residents and will never carry the exemption, and an owner who lives here but never filed does not appear in it either. Read it as what share of matched residential units claim the exemption, not as who lives here.
Is Indigo still being built?+
The most recent home the county records in Indigo was completed in 2021, across 69 platted parcels of which 62 carry a finished home. The county records no completions in Indigo in the last three years, so what trades is resale. An absence of recent completions is not by itself proof that no further building is permitted. Build year matters more in Florida than buyers expect, because insurers weight roof age heavily and it drives what a property costs to carry rather than just what it costs to buy.
Does Indigo have a CDD fee?+
Yes. Indigo carries an estimated CDD assessment of $1,820 - $1,859, on top of an HOA fee estimated at $4,596 - $4,992 yearly. A community development district assessment can have two components, and they behave differently: debt service repays the bonds that funded the roads, drainage and amenities, and ends when those bonds are retired, while an operations and maintenance charge pays to run what the bonds built and does not. Both are billed with your property taxes rather than by the association, and both are separate from the HOA. Assessments are set annually and vary by home and phase, so confirm the current components for the specific address.
What flood zone is Indigo in?+
The flood zone recorded for Indigo is X. Zones beginning A or V are the higher-risk categories, where a federally backed mortgage generally requires flood insurance, while zone X is lower risk and coverage is usually optional. Flood zone is assigned per property rather than per community though, and elevation can change both the requirement and the premium substantially, so get the zone and the elevation certificate for the exact address rather than relying on a community-level figure.
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