Lakewood Ranch, FL

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Saddlestone

The newest expansion of Star Farms, Lakewood Ranch’s largest village, Saddlestone adds 1,300 homesites across 570 gated acres with resort-level amenities. D.R. Horton handles production single-family homes, villas and townhomes from the $300s, while Homes by WestBay, AR Homes, John Cannon Homes, and Lee Wetherington deliver semi-custom and luxury builds north of $1M.

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Status

Active new construction

Builder

D.R. Horton · Homes by WestBay · AR Homes · John Cannon Homes · Lee Wetherington Homes

Price Range (est.)

From the $300s to $2M+

Home Types

Single-family · paired villas · townhomes

Beds

2 to 5

Baths

2 to 4.5

Garage

1 to 3 car

Amenity Level

Resort

Community size

1,300

homes

community record

947

recorded residential lots

Manatee County property appraiser roll, read October 2026

Amenities & lifestyle

Gated entrance
Resort-style pool & spa
Fitness & wellness center
Cabanas & beach areas
Coffee shop
Pet parks
Trails & greenways
Sport courts

How Saddlestone compares

From the county records

Not yet

The roll records no finished homes here yet, across 947 platted parcels. There is no denominator to take a homestead share from, so none is shown.

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.

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Floor Plans

Floor plans at Saddlestone

3 plans published by D.R. Horton, with the specifications as the source states them. Sizes are approximate and the source can change them; last checked October 8, 2026. The drawings themselves are not reproduced here because permission to show them has not been cleared; each card credits the official source. A floor plan shows a layout, not what is for sale, so ask me what is available now.

Single-family home

Harper

Listed by the source

Bedrooms: 4
Baths: 2
Garage: 2-car
Stories: 1

1,665 sq ft listed

The source does not say whether this is living, heated or total area.

Harper at Saddlestone is listed with 4 bedrooms and 2 baths. It is a one-story plan with a 2-car garage. The source gives one size figure without saying how it is measured.

Note: Listed by D.R. Horton as "Harper - Saddlestone"; its specifications match the Star Farms Harper.

Source: drhorton.com. Checked October 8, 2026. Specifications from D.R. Horton’s Star Farms floor plan list. Plans, features and dimensions are subject to change.

Want the full drawing, the options and which homesites carry this plan? Ask me and I will get them from the developer for you. Developers normally work with your agent if the agent is registered on your first visit, so reach out before you tour.

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Single-family home

Elston

Listed by the source

Bedrooms: 4
Baths: 2 + 1 half
Garage: 2-car
Stories: 2

2,260 sq ft listed

The source does not say whether this is living, heated or total area.

Elston at Saddlestone is listed with 4 bedrooms and 2 + 1 half baths. It is a 2-story plan with a 2-car garage. The source gives one size figure without saying how it is measured.

Note: Listed by D.R. Horton as "Elston - Saddlestone"; its specifications match the Star Farms Elston.

Source: drhorton.com. Checked October 8, 2026. Specifications from D.R. Horton’s Star Farms floor plan list. Plans, features and dimensions are subject to change.

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Single-family home

Robie

Listed by the source

Bedrooms: 5
Baths: 3
Garage: 2-car
Stories: 2

2,447 sq ft listed

The source does not say whether this is living, heated or total area.

Robie at Saddlestone is listed with 5 bedrooms and 3 baths. It is a 2-story plan with a 2-car garage. The source gives one size figure without saying how it is measured.

Note: Listed by D.R. Horton as "Robie - Saddlestone"; its specifications match the Star Farms Robie.

Source: drhorton.com. Checked October 8, 2026. Specifications from D.R. Horton’s Star Farms floor plan list. Plans, features and dimensions are subject to change.

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Governing Documents

HOA & community documents for Saddlestone

4 documents from the community development or stewardship district that covers Saddlestone 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 Saddlestone 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 Saddlestone: 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
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Budget & assessmentsCurrent, per the source
Lakewood Ranch Stewardship District adopted operations and maintenance budget, FY2027
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Budget & assessmentsCurrent, per the source
Lakewood Ranch Stewardship District FY2027 annual assessments by community and lot size
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District documentCurrent, per the source
Lakewood Ranch District Map
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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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Check lots, inventory & pricing at Saddlestone

Before visiting the model homes at Saddlestone, discuss representation with me. Any fee you owe is set out in our buyer-broker agreement; developer contributions and registration rules must be confirmed for this purchase. I'll request current pricing and homesite availability, review the published ownership costs and help you compare the contract and resale considerations.

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Saddlestone FAQ

Does Saddlestone have new construction homes?+

Yes, Saddlestone is actively building in Lakewood Ranch. Builder pricing and incentives change often, so I can send the current list and represent you with the developer. What fee you owe, if anything, is set out in the written buyer-broker agreement we sign before touring; developer registration rules are confirmed for your specific purchase. Loop me in before your first model visit.

Who builds homes in Saddlestone?+

Saddlestone is built by D.R. Horton · Homes by WestBay · AR Homes · John Cannon Homes · Lee Wetherington Homes. 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 Saddlestone cost?+

The published price guidance for Saddlestone is an estimate from the $300s to $2M+, 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 Saddlestone?+

Saddlestone offers single-family · paired villas · townhomes, with floor plans of 2 to 5 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 Saddlestone have?+

Saddlestone offers Gated entrance, Resort-style pool & spa, Fitness & wellness center, Cabanas & beach areas, Coffee shop, among others. 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.

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