EverCreek at Lakewood Ranch — New Pulte Homes Community in Lakewood Ranch, FL
A new gated Pulte Homes community of about 1,000 homes, set among lakes, preserves, and creek-bed boulders in southeast Lakewood Ranch. Pricing and home designs haven't been released yet. I help buyers get on record early, before the grand opening crowd shows up.
Why register before it opens
New communities move fast once pricing releases. Being on record early is the whole game.
First look at pricing
When home designs and homesite pricing release, early registrants typically hear first, before the best lake and preserve lots are gone.
Represented from day one
The builder's sales team represents the builder. Registering with a buyer's agent now means you have someone in your corner before contracts are written.
No cost to you
Buyer representation on new construction is typically free to the buyer, so there's no reason to go in without an advocate.
What's planned so far
PulteGroup closed on the land in June 2026. Here's what's been announced publicly.
Build from the ground up
- Choose your floor plan and homesite, including lake and preserve views
- Personalize finishes at Pulte's design center
- Pulte's 10-year limited structural warranty
Or buy move-in ready
- Pulte plans quick move-in homes for a shorter timeline
- Same community amenities and gated setting
- I'll track which homes are coming available
EverCreek news & timeline
Every public milestone, newest first.
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VIP interest list open, sales center coming soon
Pulte's EverCreek page lists the community as gated with impact glass included, homesites with lake and preserve views, and a full amenity list. Pricing, floor plans, and a grand opening date haven't been released yet.
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Land acquired & community announced
PulteGroup closed on the 464-acre site and announced EverCreek: about 1,000 homes (850 single-family and 150 townhomes) with an eight-acre lakeside amenity campus centered on a lazy river.
Want these updates sent to you as they happen? Join the priority list and I'll email you the moment anything new is released.
An eight-acre lakeside amenity campus
Pulte designed EverCreek's amenities around a creek-inspired theme, with a lazy river as the centerpiece.
Beach-Entry Pool & Lazy River
A resort-style pool with beach entry, connected to a creek-inspired lazy river and splash zone.
Clubhouse & Fitness
A clubhouse with a state-of-the-art fitness center and community gathering spaces.
Pickleball Complex
Eight pickleball courts with courtside shade structures, plus a basketball court.
Lakeside Pier & Fire Pit
A lakeside pier, fire pit lounge, and poolside hammock lounge on the eight-acre campus.
Dog Park & Playground
A shaded dog park, playground, event lawn, and multi-use recreation field.
Trails & Preserves
Nearly three miles of trails linking to Lakewood Ranch's 150-mile trail system.
- Splash zone
- Hammock lounge
- Basketball court
- Event lawn
- Multi-use field
- Sidewalks throughout
Pulte hasn't released amenity renderings yet. I'll add them here as soon as they're public. Amenities are proposed and subject to change.
Southeast Lakewood Ranch
In the Sarasota County side of Lakewood Ranch, off Bourneside Boulevard, 1.5 miles north of Fruitville Road, with I-75 access at Exit 210.
- Publix, Target, Aldi, Trader Joe's & CVSWithin ~15 min
- University Town Center (UTC)~20 min
- Nathan Benderson Park~25 min
- Sarasota–Bradenton Int'l Airport (SRQ)~30 min
- Siesta Key, Lido & Crescent beaches~35–40 min
- Tampa International Airport~60 min
Lakewood Ranch has been named the nation's top-selling multigenerational master-planned community for eight years running, with 150 miles of trails, three town centers (Main Street, Waterside Place, and The Green), polo, a cricket club, and the Premier Sports Campus.
Drive times above are the builder's published estimates. I can put together a custom commute map for wherever you're driving to most, or compare EverCreek with other new Lakewood Ranch communities.
Ask Me About the LocationSarasota County schools
Schools named in the builder's announcement for EverCreek students.
Tatum Ridge Elementary
An A-rated elementary school, per the builder's announcement.
McIntosh Middle
A STEM magnet school offering coding, aerospace, and engineering classes.
Booker High
Home to the Cambridge AICE curriculum and a visual and performing arts program.
School assignments can change. Always confirm current zoning with Sarasota County Schools before purchasing.
Frequently asked questions
What's known so far about EverCreek at Lakewood Ranch.
What is EverCreek at Lakewood Ranch?
EverCreek is a new gated Pulte Homes community coming to southeastern Lakewood Ranch, FL. PulteGroup closed on the 464-acre site in June 2026 and plans about 1,000 homes: roughly 850 single-family homes and 150 townhomes, set around lakes, preserves, and a creek-inspired amenity campus.
How much will homes cost at EverCreek?
Pulte has not released pricing yet. Home designs and pricing are expected to be announced ahead of the grand opening. Joining the priority list is the best way to hear the moment pricing is public.
When does EverCreek open for sales?
A grand opening date hasn't been announced. Pulte's VIP interest list is open now, and the sales center is listed as coming soon.
What types and sizes of homes will EverCreek offer?
Single-family homes (1- and 2-story designs) and townhomes from about 1,580 to 3,820 square feet, with 2 to 5 bedrooms, 2 to 3.5 bathrooms, and 1- to 3-car garages. Buyers will be able to build from the ground up or choose a move-in-ready home.
What amenities will EverCreek have?
An eight-acre lakeside amenity campus with a beach-entry resort-style pool connected to a lazy river, a splash zone, hammock lounge, fire pit lounge, clubhouse with a fitness center, 8 shaded pickleball courts, a basketball court, lakeside pier, dog park, playground, event lawn, multi-use field, and nearly three miles of trails connecting to Lakewood Ranch's 150-mile trail system.
Is EverCreek a gated community?
Yes. Pulte lists EverCreek as a gated community, with impact glass included on every home and homesites offering lake and preserve views.
Where is EverCreek located?
Off Bourneside Boulevard, 1.5 miles north of Fruitville Road, in the Sarasota County portion of Lakewood Ranch (ZIP 34240). From I-75, take Exit 210 east on Fruitville Road about 7.5 miles, then head north on Bourneside Boulevard.
What schools serve EverCreek?
According to the builder's announcement, students are expected to attend Tatum Ridge Elementary, McIntosh Middle (a STEM magnet school), and Booker High (Cambridge AICE and visual and performing arts programs) in the Sarasota County School District. Always confirm current zoning with the district.
Why register with a Realtor before EverCreek opens?
Registering early means you're represented from day one, ahead of pricing and homesite releases, which is usually when the best lots and early incentives are available. A buyer's agent represents you, not the builder, and typically costs you nothing.
Get ahead of the grand opening.
New Lakewood Ranch communities tend to move quickly once pricing goes public, and the earliest registrants are usually first in line for the best homesites and early-phase incentives. As your buyer's agent, I track EverCreek's release timeline, get you registered, and represent your interests through contract, construction, and closing, typically at no cost to you.
I'm Christian Van Cleave, a licensed Realtor® with Fine Properties, focused on new-construction communities across the Sarasota–Lakewood Ranch area. Let's get you on the list early.
Work With MeJoin the EverCreek priority list
I'll reach out the moment pricing, home designs, or homesite releases are announced, and I can register your interest directly with the builder if you'd like.
- First notice when pricing & floor plans release
- Priority registration ahead of the grand opening
- Help comparing EverCreek to other Lakewood Ranch communities
- Representation through contract, construction & closing — no cost to you