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What changed, and when

Newest first. Every entry names the county document or developer release behind it, and where a record is still pending, it says so instead of stating a vote nobody has published. Last full review September 27, 2026.

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Revisions to the record here

What I changed, and whether it should change anything for you.

  1. September 27, 2026

    Published this record: the seven-tract 2025 plan, the approvals chronology, the three named communities and the four tracts with no announced community. Corrected the Cammaray spelling across the site and stopped labelling EverCreek and Esplanade at Cammaray as building, since neither is selling.

    What it means for you

    If you were told Southeast is a 5,000-home community under construction, or that September 2026 added 1,088 homes on top of the cap, both are wrong. One community is selling.

    Lakewood Ranch Stewardship DistrictSarasota CountySarasota County Board of County Commissioners

The record

Approvals and announcements

County ordinances and developer releases, newest first.

  1. September 23, 2026

    Final rezoning areas approved

    Pending final record

    County approvals involved the final rezoning areas, reported as allowing up to 1,088 homes. Those homes sit inside the existing 5,000-residence cap, they are not added to it. Exact ordinance numbers and vote detail are pending publication of the final minutes.

    Sarasota County Board of County Commissioners: Board agenda, September 23, 2026

  2. June 10, 2026

    EverCreek announced

    Pulte announced EverCreek on 464 acres: 1,000 planned homes, 850 detached and 150 townhomes, around an eight-acre amenity campus.

    Lakewood Ranch and Pulte Homes: Pulte announces EverCreek, a 464-acre residential retreat in Lakewood Ranch

  3. December 16, 2025

    Esplanade at Cammaray announced

    Taylor Morrison announced roughly 1,200 gated residences with sales anticipated in early 2027, plus roughly 200 townhomes on an adjacent parcel outside the gates.

    Lakewood Ranch and Taylor Morrison: Taylor Morrison bringing a third Esplanade resort community to Lakewood Ranch

  4. October 2025

    Stewardship District bond memorandum published

    The 2025 Limited Offering Memorandum set out the seven-tract plan: roughly 4,119 gross acres, 4,849 planned residences, a 5,000-residence maximum, and a product split of 3,539 detached and 1,310 attached or multifamily homes.

    Lakewood Ranch Stewardship District: 2025 Limited Offering Memorandum, Southeast, pp. 54 to 56

  5. January 28, 2025

    Rezone approved

    A rezone was approved, Ordinance 2024-079.

    Sarasota County: Planning and Development Services staff memorandum, Second Amendment

  6. October 25, 2022

    Master development order approved

    Sarasota County approved the master development order for the Southeast area, Ordinance 2022-064.

    Sarasota County: Planning and Development Services staff memorandum, Second Amendment

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Documents cited on this page

Every figure on this page traces to one of these. Where a document is a developer announcement rather than a county record, it is labelled as one, because intent and delivery are different things.

  1. Planning and Development Services staff memorandum, Second AmendmentSarasota County

    The master development order approved October 25, 2022 (Ordinance 2022-064) and the rezone approved January 28, 2025 (Ordinance 2024-079).

    Primary document · read September 27, 2026

  2. 2025 Limited Offering Memorandum, Southeast, pp. 54 to 56Lakewood Ranch Stewardship District

    Gross acreage, the seven-tract plan with its per-tract developer and unit counts, the 4,849 planned residences, the 5,000-residence maximum, the 3,539 detached and 1,310 attached product split, and the Bourneside Boulevard extension and University Parkway widening.

    Primary document · published October 1, 2025 · read September 27, 2026

  3. Taylor Morrison bringing a third Esplanade resort community to Lakewood RanchLakewood Ranch and Taylor Morrison

    Esplanade at Cammaray: approximately 1,200 gated residences across single-family, condominium and twin-villa product, sales anticipated in early 2027, approximately 200 townhomes on an adjacent parcel outside the gates, the planned amenity list, and Esplanade-style amenities comparable to Azario without golf.

    Developer announcement · published December 16, 2025 · read September 27, 2026

  4. Pulte announces EverCreek, a 464-acre residential retreat in Lakewood RanchLakewood Ranch and Pulte Homes

    EverCreek: 464 acres, 1,000 planned homes (850 detached and 150 townhomes), 1,580 to 3,820 square feet, two to five bedrooms, two to 3.5 baths, one- to three-car garages, and the planned eight-acre amenity campus.

    Developer announcement · published June 10, 2026 · read September 27, 2026

  5. Board agenda, September 23, 2026Sarasota County Board of County Commissioners

    Final rezoning areas reported as allowing up to 1,088 homes within the existing 5,000-residence cap. Ordinance numbers and vote detail are pending publication of the final minutes.

    Agenda item, final minutes pending · published September 23, 2026 · read September 27, 2026

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