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.
Lakewood Ranch, located between Sarasota and Bradenton, is a master-planned and golf-oriented Lakewood Ranch neighborhood with a network of lakes and a village-style town center. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around Main Street at Lakewood Ranch Boulevard, where sidewalk patios, boutiques, and studio-style fitness spaces line the blocks. Waterside Place and Lakewood Ranch Main Street serve as social anchors for dining, events, and waterfront strolling. Architecture leans Mediterranean-inspired with newer coastal-contemporary builds, framed by palms, trails, and manicured greens. Parks and multi-use paths stitch together pocket neighborhoods, dog parks, and playgrounds. The Premier Sports Campus adds tournament energy and wide-open fields to the landscape.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Ceiling fans
Crown molding
High ceilings
Solid surface counters
Tray ceilings
Vaulted ceilings
Walk-in closets
Family room fireplace
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms
Bathrooms
5 full bathrooms
Kitchen
Bar fridge
Convection oven
Cooktop
Dishwasher
Disposal
Ice maker
Microwave
Range
Range hood
Refrigerator
Solid surface counters
Laundry & utility
Laundry room with washer and electric dryer hookups
Flooring
Ceramic tile
Wood
Heating & cooling
Central heating
Central air
Exterior features
Outdoor kitchen
Private mailbox
Sidewalk
Exterior lighting
In-ground private pool with lighting and screen enclosure
Irrigation equipment
Home design
Single-family residence
One story
New construction (completed)
East-facing
Parking
Attached garage with 3 garage spaces
Construction
Block and concrete construction
Concrete and tile roof
Stem wall foundation
Builder: John Cannon Homes (Model: Bellara)
Projected completion date: November 20, 2025
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electricity available
Natural gas available
Cable available
Broadband/High-speed internet available
Underground utilities
Water available
Sewer available
HOA & community
Wild Blue Homeowner Association
HOA required; quarterly association fee ($2,438)
Monthly HOA amount listed as $812.67
Community amenities include clubhouse, fitness center, tennis courts, street lights, deed restrictions, reclaimed water irrigation
Pets allowed
Other
Total lot about 0.38 acre (approximately 1/4 to less than 1/2 acre)
Roads are asphalt/paved
Electricity and solar
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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.
Historical weather
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Sun exposure
100/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 1018 Blue Shell Loop
$3,568,014
$282K under list price of $3.85M
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $2.2M to $3.3M.