Community
Star Farms at Lakewood Ranch
Resort amenities and new construction on the western edge of Lakewood Ranch.
Overview
Star Farms is a large, amenity-packed D.R. Horton master plan on the western edge of Lakewood Ranch in Manatee County, anchored by the Star Farms Resort Club.
Lifestyle
Resort and lap pools, splash pad, restaurant and bar, fitness center, pickleball, tennis, dog parks, miles of trails, and year-round community events.
Housing options
Single-family homes from the $400s to $750K across multiple builder sub-sections, including Saddlestone.
Pros
- Major resort amenity campus
- New construction with builder warranties
- Close to a new school
- Lakewood Ranch address at accessible pricing
Considerations
- CDD fees on top of HOA
- Still actively building out
- Public schools here are part of the School District of Manatee County, which earned a B for 2025-26. In 2025, 12 of 17 east Manatee schools earned A grades. School zoning changes, so verify the assigned schools for any address with the district before you buy.
Lifestyle fit
Buyers who want extensive amenities at a more attainable Lakewood Ranch price point.
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