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Calusa Country Club in Lakewood Ranch

Calusa Country Club is a gated golf community in Lakewood Ranch with a bundled golf membership, two Gordon Lewis courses, and a clubhouse with restaurant, bar and pool.

At a glance

Calusa Country Club at a glance

A gated golf community in northern Lakewood Ranch where a bundled membership covers two Gordon Lewis courses, and the clubhouse, resort-style pool, tennis, and pickleball sit close to home.

Airport
SRQ, 33 min
Builders
Lennar
Lifestyle
Golf, Gated, New construction

Getting there

  • Lido Beach44 min26 miNearest beach
  • Downtown Sarasota38 min23 mi
  • SRQ airport38 min21 mi
  • Tampa airport (TPA)81 min59 mi
  • Downtown Tampa71 min56 mi
  • Downtown St. Pete57 min41 mi

Drive times by road, OSRM, checked October 7, 2026.

The area

Living in Calusa Country Club

Overview of Calusa Country Club

Buyers choose it for everyday club life with homes from condos to single-family.

Price range
$305,998 to $1,273,324 (September 2026)
Median list price
$766,605, about $351 per sq ft (September 2026)
Home types
Single-family homes, condos, and townhomes
Community size
1,780 homes, about 1,120 to 3,025 sq ft
HOA
$525 to $810 a month (September 2026)
Gated
Yes, with a bundled golf membership
School district
Manatee County

About Calusa Country Club at Lakewood Ranch

  • Two Gordon Lewis golf courses: an 18-hole championship course and a 12-hole short course
  • A putting green and an aqua driving range for practice
  • Clubhouse restaurant, bar, and resort-style pool open to all residents
  • Tennis and pickleball courts, a fitness center, and a wellness and aquatics center
  • Maintenance included, with fully maintained lawns
  • Lake Manatee State Park 8 minutes away for swimming, fishing, and boating

Calusa Country Club suits buyers who want golf built into daily life, along with an active social scene and a range of home sizes to choose from. Before buying, keep in mind that the community is gated and that golf membership is bundled, so review what that membership includes and costs. Maintenance is listed among the community’s amenities, so confirm exactly which services are covered for the home you are considering, as well as any age or use restrictions. Contact Janelle Mertins for current listings and a private tour of Calusa Country Club.

Thinking about a move to Calusa Country Club at Lakewood Ranch? Janelle can tell you which neighborhoods fit the way you live. Email Janelle or call (813) 394-3313.

Schools near Calusa Country Club

Assigned schools depend on the address; confirm with the school district. Florida school grades from the Department of Education (opens in a new tab)

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Restaurants near Calusa Country Club

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Things to do near Calusa Country Club

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Parks and outdoors near Calusa Country Club

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Shopping near Calusa Country Club

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Health care near Calusa Country Club

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Getting around near Calusa Country Club

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Calusa Country Club homes for sale: the market in September 2026

The 31 newest listings in Calusa Country Club on September 24, 2026 (20 single-family homes, 8 condos, 3 townhomes) ranged from $305,998 to $1,273,324, with a median list price of $766,605, about $351 per square foot. 11 of them were already pending or under contract.

Wondering what homes in Calusa Country Club at Lakewood Ranch are really selling for? Janelle will tell you straight. Email Janelle or call (813) 394-3313.

What to know before you buy in Calusa Country Club

  • What the HOA and any CDD fees are, what they cover, and whether a transfer fee applies at closing
  • Whether a club membership comes with the home, is optional, or has a waiting list, and what it costs each year
  • Call or text Janelle before you visit a model home or register on a builder's website, so she can represent you
  • Rental and lease rules, if you may rent the home out
  • Drive times at the hours you would really travel, to work, to SRQ, and to the beaches

Buying in Calusa Country Club? Janelle can walk you through it before you make an offer. Email Janelle or call (813) 394-3313.

Calusa Country Club FAQ

Is Calusa Country Club at Lakewood Ranch a gated community?

Yes. Calusa Country Club is listed as a gated community within Lakewood Ranch, and its amenities also include maintenance, along with a clubhouse, pool, fitness center, golf, tennis, and pickleball.

What golf does Calusa Country Club offer residents?

A bundled golf membership provides access to two courses designed by Gordon Lewis: an 18-hole championship course and a 12-hole short course, plus a putting green and an aqua driving range.

How many homes are in Calusa Country Club, and what sizes are available?

Calusa Country Club includes 1,780 homes, with sizes ranging from about 1,120 to 3,025 square feet, located within the award-winning Lakewood Ranch community.

Have a question about Calusa Country Club at Lakewood Ranch that is not answered here? Ask Janelle. Email Janelle or call (813) 394-3313.

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Climate

Weather, month by month

Average high and low in °F, and rain in inches, for each month.

Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)

  1. Janhigh 72.5°low 52.3°2.8 in
  2. Febhigh 74.9°low 54.6°1.9 in
  3. Marhigh 78.2°low 58.1°2.9 in
  4. Aprhigh 82.5°low 62.7°2.5 in
  5. Mayhigh 87.5°low 68.2°2.6 in
  6. Junhigh 90.0°low 73.6°7.1 in
  7. Julhigh 91.1°low 75.2°7.4 in
  8. Aughigh 91.5°low 75.3°9.1 in
  9. Sephigh 90.2°low 74.1°6.0 in
  10. Octhigh 86.3°low 68.3°2.8 in
  11. Novhigh 80.0°low 60.1°1.8 in
  12. Dechigh 75.2°low 55.2°2.3 in

Atlantic hurricane season runs June 1 to November 30 (NOAA National Hurricane Center, https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/climo/); June through September is the rainy season, with most afternoons bringing a short thunderstorm.

NOAA climate normals, 1991 to 2020, Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ). Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020, station Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/products/land-based-station/us-climate-normals), as reproduced in the Sarasota, Florida climate table (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarasota,_Florida); read 2026-10-04.

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  • Janelle is fantastic. We recently were able to sell our home in one week at 1% over asking price. I believe that the professional photos and staging coupled with Janelle helping us price competitively led to this success. We closed in one month and are so very grateful for Janelle and her help with the sale of our property.

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  • Janelle did a great job selling our house. We have worked with 4 realtors over the past 19 years in FL, and she was by far the best. She is very knowledgeable about the real estate market, and was great at communicating with us throughout the sales process. Her responses to our emails and texts were very detailed and timely. She was also very proactive with recommendations on how to get our house ready for sale, and she went above and beyond to make sure our house was sparkling clean and staged appropriately to make sure our house stood out compared to others. The video she created for our...

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