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Property Description
Welcome to Windward at Lakewood Ranch, where modern design meets resort-style living. Built in 2024 by Neal Communities, this highly sought-after one-story Dream floorplan offers 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, a separate den, extended 2-car garage, and an impressive collection of builder and post-closing upgrades. The open-concept design centers around a beautifully appointed kitchen featuring Café appliances, marble backsplash, upgraded cabinetry with soft-close doors, pot drawers, taller upper cabinets, upgraded sink, pantry shelving, and a large center island overlooking the dining area and great room. Sliding glass doors extend the living space to an expanded lanai with a gas hookup for a future outdoor kitchen and a fenced backyard enhanced with upgraded landscaping, trees, rock beds, and smart-controlled landscape lighting. The private primary suite features two closets, dual vanities with Crate & Barrel mirrors, upgraded tile, walk-in shower with rain shower head, and built-in speakers. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath, den with glass doors, and laundry room complete the thoughtfully designed interior. Notable upgrades include hurricane-impact windows and doors, LVP flooring, crown molding, plantation shutters, custom Roman shades, designer lighting from Serena & Lily, Pottery Barn, and Crate & Barrel, five ceiling fans, dimmers throughout, LG washer and dryer, Culligan whole-home water filtration with reverse osmosis, HVAC UV light, whole-home surge protection, Guardian alarm system, built-in speakers, upgraded irrigation controls, additional recessed lighting, tall interior doors, and garage keypad access. Windward is one of Lakewood Ranch's premier gated communities, offering a resort-style pool, clubhouse, fitness center, pickleball and tennis courts, dog park, playground, walking trails, and numerous community parks. Ideally located near Waterside Place, University Town Center, downtown Sarasota, Gulf beaches, and SRQ Airport, this move-in-ready home combines the ease of newer construction with extensive upgrades already completed.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2545 Star Apple Wy
General
- Price: $639,000
- HOA FEE: $295/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Quarterly
- Taxes: $7,949 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: A4706042
- Updated: 9/14/2026
- Added to Site: 4 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: 1 Month
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 3
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Smart Home, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Fitness Center, Gated, Maintenance, Park, Pickleball Court(s), Playground, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s)
- Pool Description: In Ground
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Irrigation System, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Driveway
Location
- Area: 34240 - Sarasota
- County: Sarasota
- Development Name: 34240 - Sarasota
- Subdivision: WINDWARD AT LAKEWOOD RANCH
- Driving Directions: Enter off Lorraine Road, right onto Paradise Plum Drive, right onto Star Apple Way.
- Direction Faces: Northeast
School Information
- Elementary School: Tatum Ridge Elementary
- Middle School: McIntosh Middle
- High School: Booker High
Community
- Community Name: 34240 - Sarasota
- Community Features: Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Dog Park, Fitness Center, Gated Community - No Guard, Golf Carts OK, Park, Pool, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s)
- Optional Amenities: Fitness Center, Gated, Maintenance, Park, Pickleball Court(s), Playground, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Spa/
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: CMS - Becky
- Assoc. Fees Include: Community Pool, Maintenance Structure, Manager, Recreational Facilities, Sewer, Trash
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Builder: Neal
- Exterior Const.: Block
- Roof: Tile
- Windows: Storm Window(s)
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 1,862
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 2024
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.16
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,897
- Lot Size: 6897
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $884
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Quarterly
- Assoc Fee Desc.: Required
- CDD: Yes
- Tax Amount: $7,949
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: LOT 325, WINDWARD AT LAKEWOOD RANCH REPLAT PH 2, PB 57, PG 174-198
- Flood Zone Info: X
- APN: 207100325
- Property ID: 207100325
- Block/Lot/Section: 1
Listed by Michael Saunders & Company
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Schools
Schools serving 2545 Star Apple Wy
School District:Sarasota County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Tatum Ridge Elementary School 4100 Tatum Road, Sarasota, FL 34240 | PK-5 | 2.6 mi |
Mcintosh Middle School 701 McIntosh Road, Sarasota, FL 34232 | 6-8 | 5.4 mi |
Booker High School 3201 North Orange Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34234 | 9-12 | 9.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 2545 Star Apple Wy
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/14/2026
Listed
$639,000
-2.4%
MLS
9/16/2024
Sold
$654,694
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 2545 Star Apple Wy
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$5,112
64%
$482,500
442%
2024
$3,111
243%
$89,100
7%
2023
$907
22%
$83,600
37%
2022
$742
—
$61,000
100%
2022
$742
—
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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2545 Star Apple Way, Sarasota, FL 34240 (MLS# A4706042) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 2545 Star Apple Way is currently listed for $639,000 and was received on September 14, 2026. Want to learn more about 2545 Star Apple Way? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Sarasota? You can browse all Sarasota real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

