Crescent Lakes
Meritage Homes- From
- $269,999
- HOA
- $120–$200/mo
Single-family homes. Mid-sized lots. Multiple series (Premier, Reserve, Signature) to fit different budgets.
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626+ Homes Sold At Babcock Ranch
$0 Buyer Fee Builders pay our commission
Local Since 2019 Punta Gorda · eXp Realty®
The First Town That Stayed Lit
Babcock Ranch never lost power in Hurricane Ian.
Here's why 6,000+ buyers chose to move here.
We have sold 626 homes at Babcock Ranch. We know which communities fit your budget, which builders are currently offering deals, and what your real total cost will be — before you ever step into a sales center.
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Homes Sold
14
Communities
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All-Star Amenities Lazy
River Yes, really.
River Yes, really.
One of Babcock Ranch's Most Talked-About Communities See Tucker's Cove Floor Plans
One community has a lazy river.
Yes, it's real. And yes, it's residential.
Tucker's Cove by Lennar is one of Babcock Ranch's most talked-about communities because of its waterfront homes with resort amenities — a lazy river, aquatic park, and community pool complex that most buyers don't believe exists in a residential neighborhood until they see it.
From the High $200s
Executive Homes $328,499
Plus Townhomes & Villas
The Heart of Babcock Ranch
14 communities. 11 builders. One walkable town center.
Founder's Square is the hub of daily life — restaurants, the farmer's market, community events, and new homes for sale with waterfront walking paths. Every neighborhood at Babcock Ranch sits within minutes of it.
Browse All Neighborhoods Every Community · Sorted by Starting Price
All 14 communities at Babcock Ranch FL.
Real starting prices. HOA shown on every entry. Click any community to receive current floor plans, available lots, and any active builder incentives. No fluff — just new construction homes for sale across all 14 communities in Babcock Ranch, Florida.
Palmetto Landing
D.R. Horton- From
- $292,990
- HOA
- ~$226/mo
Single-family and twin villas. D.R. Horton build quality. Variety of sizes for entry to mid-buyer range.
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★ Featured Tucker's Cove
Lennar · Resort Amenities- From
- High $200s
- HOA
- $295–$387/mo
Water park and lazy river community. Best amenities at this price range. Villas, townhomes, and exec homes from $328,499.
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TerraWalk
DiVosta · Pulte- Villas
- $299,990
- Single-Family
- $408,990
Wellness and walkability focused. Active lifestyle layout with paths and shared green space.
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Verde
Pulte Homes- From
- $310,990
- Location
- MidTown
Clean, modern Pulte construction. MidTown location puts you minutes from Founder's Square.
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Townwalk
Park Square Homes- From
- $321,990
- Style
- Townhomes
Most walkable community to Founder's Square. Urban feel inside a master-planned town.
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The Sanctuary
William Ryan Homes- From
- Mid $300s
- Status
- New Release
William Ryan Homes construction. Multiple product lines targeting growing families.
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Sabal Glen
Lennar- From
- High $200s
- Style
- Patio & Exec
Patio homes and executive homes from Lennar. Strong entry pricing relative to amenity quality.
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Northridge
Pulte Homes- From
- High $300s
- HOA
- ~$141/mo
WestTown location. Established community with a good resale track record.
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Waterview Landing
Toll Brothers- From
- Mid $400s
- Quality
- Toll Brothers
Toll Brothers quality and finishes inside WestTown. Premium HOA, waterfront homes.
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Webb's Reserve
Lennar · Golf Community- Coach Homes
- Low $200s
- Estate Homes
- $700s+
Jack Nicklaus Design golf course. For buyers who want private golf access without leaving the community.
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Lake Timber
Pulte · FL Lifestyle Homes- From
- $400s
- Range
- up to $1M+
Custom and semi-custom luxury. Lake views. Highest-end non-gated community at Babcock Ranch.
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Regency at Babcock
Toll Brothers · 55+ Gated- From
- $424,995
- Type
- Active Adult
Only 55+ gated community at Babcock Ranch. Toll Brothers luxury. 27 floor plans. Resort amenities.
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The Math No One Walks You Through
What your budget actually buys — including CDD.
Every Babcock Ranch home has a CDD fee on the annual property tax bill. This is not hidden by us — it's a public record and will appear at closing whether you know about it or not. The fee exists to repay the bonds used to build the community's infrastructure: roads, utilities, water systems.
What this means practically: a home listed at $310,000 with $156/month HOA and $2,211/year CDD ($184/month equivalent) has a real monthly carrying cost of $340/month in fees alone — before mortgage. Compare that to a $269,999 home in Crescent Lakes with lower HOA and CDD around $1,860/year (~$155/month).
Over 10 years, a $185/month difference in HOA and CDD between two communities adds up to $22,200. This is the calculation no builder's sales rep will walk you through. We do it before you commit to any community.
Get a Full Cost Breakdown Five Facts That Close Undecided Buyers
Why Babcock Ranch FL.
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Days Without Power · Hurricane Ian Never lost power during Hurricane Ian.
Category 4 landfall. Direct hit. The rest of SW Florida went dark for days or weeks. Babcock Ranch's underground utilities and solar-powered grid kept running throughout. If hurricane preparedness matters, this is the most important infrastructure fact in the state. Documented in CNN, NPR, and national news coverage.
870
Acre Solar Array · FPL America's first solar-powered town.
Not a marketing claim — federally and state recognized. The 870-acre FPL solar array powers the community at an average monthly electric bill of approximately $180. Connected to the FPL grid for redundancy.
#7
Fastest-Selling MPC · Nationally · 2025 Top 10 fastest-selling community nationally.
Ranked #7 in the United States in 2025 by RCLCO, an independent research firm. 1,066 net home sales in 2025 — a 34% increase year-over-year. Communities that rank this high sell quickly because the product is right.
50%
Land Preserved · 150+ Miles of Trails Half the land preserved as greenspace.
Not a marketing promise — deed-restricted preservation. 150+ miles of trails. Residents are 10 minutes from I-75 and Punta Gorda airport while living surrounded by preserved nature.
$269K
Starting Price · Crescent Lakes Babcock Ranch New construction homes from the mid-$200s.
Crescent Lakes by Meritage Homes starts at $269,999. Tucker's Cove villas from the high-$200s. Babcock Ranch is 20 to 40 percent less expensive per square foot than comparable communities in Sarasota, Fort Myers, or Naples.
The Only Gated 55+ Community at Babcock Ranch
Regency at Babcock Ranch.
A nationally ranked community at pricing $100,000 to $200,000 less than comparable 55+ options in Naples, Sarasota, and Bonita Springs.
Regency is not a separate development — it's one of the 14 neighborhoods featuring Babcock Ranch Florida homes for sale, built by Toll Brothers. Gated. Active adult (55+ required). 27 floor plans. 1,601 to 3,310 sq ft. Luxury finishes standard, not upgrade costs.
- Clubhouse
- Resort-style pool
- Fitness center
- Pickleball courts
- Bocce ball
- Full social calendar
Lago Collection villas from $424,995
Sol Collection single-family from $545,995
55places.com is running paid ads to a generic guide page. We offer actual tours, builder introductions, lot selection guidance, and incentive negotiation — services a listing portal cannot provide.
55+ Gated 
The Person on the Other End of the Form
Who you are working with.
John Garuti eXp Realty® · Punta Gorda
I have lived in Punta Gorda since 2019. I have sold 626 homes here. There is no community at Babcock Ranch I haven't walked dozens of times.
John knows which Babcock Ranch builders are currently offering incentives, which lot locations hold value better over time, and what your real total monthly costs will look like across any community you are considering. His services are free to you — builders pay the commission at closing. He has no financial reason to push you toward any specific builder or community.
- 626+ Homes Sold
- 240+ 5-Star Reviews
- Top 25 Agent in Florida
- eXp Realty®
The Q&A
What buyers ask every week.
Is using your service really free?
Yes. Builders in the Babcock Ranch market pay agent commissions at closing. You pay zero. Our incentive is to place you in the right home — not to push any particular builder — because satisfied clients are the source of referrals and reviews.
What is a CDD fee and will I have to pay it?
Every Babcock Ranch home has a CDD (Community Development District) assessment on the annual property tax bill. It repays infrastructure bonds used to build roads, utilities, and water systems. Typical range: $1,860 to $2,211 per year for standard homes; higher for larger estate homes. Separate from HOA. We include CDD in every cost breakdown we provide.
Which Babcock Ranch community is the cheapest?
Crescent Lakes by Meritage Homes starts at $269,999 for the Premier Series. Palmetto Landing by D.R. Horton starts at $292,990. Tucker's Cove villas and Sabal Glen also have entry points in the high-$200s. These are base prices — lot premiums, upgrades, HOA, and CDD add to the monthly cost, and we break all of that down before you visit.
Did Babcock Ranch really survive Hurricane Ian without damage?
Yes. Ian made Category 4 landfall in September 2022. Babcock Ranch had no power outages and no flooding. Surrounding communities were without power for days to weeks. Documented in national coverage including CNN, NPR, and local news. Design factors: built 30 feet above sea level, 30 miles inland, all utilities underground, solar-powered grid.
What is the 55+ community at Babcock Ranch?
Regency at Babcock Ranch, built by Toll Brothers. The only 55+ gated community in the development. Starting at $424,995. Resort amenities, 27 floor plans, gated entry. We cover Regency in detail in the section above.
Can I see multiple communities in one visit?
Yes. We organize community visits based on your criteria — budget, home type, timeline, must-haves. Most buyers see three to five communities in a single afternoon with us. You don't repeat your story at every sales center. You get one organized visit with someone who knows all the builders.
How fast are homes selling at Babcock Ranch?
In 2025, Babcock Ranch had 1,066 net home sales — ranking it #7 nationally among all master-planned communities. Some communities and phases sell out quickly. Regency and Tucker's Cove phases in particular move fast. Tell us your timeline — we can tell you which communities have availability now and which are likely to phase out before you're ready.
What happens after I fill out the form?
You receive a confirmation text or email within minutes. We call or text within 2 hours during business hours. We ask four to five questions about your situation, then send a shortlist of matching communities with floor plan options and a cost breakdown. If you want to visit, we schedule it. If you need more time to research, we stay available. No pressure at any stage.
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