Experience elevated waterfront living in The Wild Blue Showcase Home by John Cannon Homes, a stunning, custom-designed residence located in the exclusive Wild Blue at Waterside in Lakewood Ranch. Situated on a spacious homesite, this 3,782 sq. ft. home offers 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, a private casita, and a versatile bonus room. A thoughtfully crafted floor plan blends sophisticated design with effortless livability—from the chef-inspired kitchen with an oversized island and walk-in pantry to the expansive great room and luxurious owner’s suite with a spa-like bath. Outdoor living takes center stage with a generously sized lanai, ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying Florida’s year-round sunshine. In addition, Wild Blue offers a vibrant, amenity-rich lifestyle with 6 tennis courts, 8 pickleball courts, basketball court, event lawn, dog parks, shaded pavilions, lakeside trails, a kayak launch, children’s playground, and outdoor fitness areas. Just beyond, residents also enjoy convenient access to Midway Sports Complex, featuring 13 acres of open green space, athletic fields, and community gathering areas. Whether you're exploring boardwalks through natural wetlands or enjoying a lakeside picnic, The Wild Blue Showcase Home by John Cannon Homes is your gateway to luxury living with an active, connected lifestyle in one of Southwest Florida’s premier master-planned communities. Wild Blue offers luxury living in the heart of Lakewood Ranch with exceptional amenities for all ages. The new clubhouse (under construction) will feature concierge service, private theater, fitness center, golf simulator, billiards room, and two resort-style pools, plus a future full-service restaurant and patio bar. Ideally located near UTC, Waterside Place, and top dining and shopping, Wild Blue delivers an elevated lifestyle in a premier LWR community.
Est. $10,448 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 1018 Blue Shell Loop
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #A4628078
Oct 9, 2026
Sold
$3,782,109
$1,000/sq ft
Sep 22, 2026
Pending
—
Sep 2, 2026
Relisted
—
Aug 31, 2026
Listing Removed
—
Mar 2, 2026
Price Changed
$3,849,900
$1,018/sq ft
Feb 3, 2026
Relisted
—
Jan 31, 2026
Listing Removed
—
Dec 3, 2024
Listed
$3,649,900
$965/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 23, 2024
Sold
$2,565,000
$678/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,658 (+7.6%)
$734,100
2024
$10,831
$661,000
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
—
Lot width
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Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.38 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
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Year built
—
Style
Vacant Land
County
Sarasota County
APN
0182120105
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 15, 2026.
VPD
Village Planned Development District
The VPD District provides an area for coordinated mixed-use developments which include Neighborhoods, each comprised of a broad range of residential housing types, Neighborhood Centers, Recreational Space, schools, and Village Centers that includes residential, commercial, office, Public/Civic uses, and Public Space within a planned development. Each VPD District has appropriate perimeter buffering and Open Space that is achieved through the Transfer of Development Rights and density bonus programs, or through other development incentive policies provided herein. The variety of land uses available in this district will allow flexibility to respond to market demands and the needs of tenants and residents, which provides for a variety of physically and functionally integrated land uses. The VPD District allows residential uses, including multifamily residential communities or upper story and attached residential dwelling units, in order to promote live-work and mixed use opportunities. When rezoning to the VPD District, Master Land Use Plans are binding. The VPD District is used to implement the Comprehensive Plan within those areas of Sarasota County shown as Village Land Use within the Village/Open Space RMA on the Future Land Use Map Series, Figure RMA-3.
Oct 28, 2025 • Final
Residential new construction
Construct a new single-family home.
New construction
Sep 12, 2025 • Final
Residential pool/spa
Install a new concrete swimming pool and spa with a safety feature.
Pool and hot tub
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage Spaces: 3
Has Attached Garage
Has Garage
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 4
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 5
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Underground Utilities, Water Available
Location
Multi-Family Financial Information
Total Annual Fees: $9,752
Total Monthly Fees: $812.67
Multi-Unit Information
Unit Number YN: 0
HOA Information
Association Name: Wild Blue Homeowner Association
Has HOA
MFR_Association2YN: 0
Association Fee Requirement: Required
Association Approval Required Y/N: 0
Monthly HOA Amount: 812.67
Association Fee: $2,438
Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
Location Information
Directions: Directions from I75, take the University Parkway Exit and go East. Turn right on Lorraine Road. Turn Left at the entrance of Wild Blue. Cross over Lucent Place. Stay straight on Blue Shell Loop to 1018.
Community Information
Community Features: Clubhouse, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Irrigation-Reclaimed Water, Tennis Court(s), Street Lights
Pets Allowed: Yes
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.38 acres
Style: Vacant Land
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Sarasota County
APN: 0182120105
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 15, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Third Party YN: 1
Listing Information
Attribution Contact: 941-924-5935
Previous Status: Pending
Backups Requested YN: 0
Listing Date Information
Days to Contract: 658
BOM Date: 2026-09-02T00:00:00.000
Status Contractual Search Date: 2026-10-09
Listing Price Information
Calculated List Price By Calculated Sq Ft: 1017.95
Green Information
Direction Faces: East
Home Information
Living Area: 3782
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Builder
Living Area Meters: 351.36
Building Area Total: 5513
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Builder
Foundation Details: Stem Wall
Builder Name: John Cannon Homes
Builder Model: Bellara
Levels: One
Around this home
Schools
Tatum Ridge Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 4.0mi
9/10
Mcintosh Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 6.3mi
5/10
Booker High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 9.7mi
3/10
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Historical weather
Sarasota, FL • 34240
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Sun exposure
100/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 1% for direct sun exposure in Sarasota. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.6 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$3.41M – $4.13M
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