
17974 PALMISTE DRIVE, LAKEWOOD RANCH, FL, 34202
Active29 days on marketListed Jul 6, 2026MLS #A4698117
About this home
17974 PALMISTE DRIVE
Designed for effortless luxury living and entertaining, this 2024 Toll Brothers Fullerton Caribbean residence offers 4 bedrooms, 5 full baths, 1 half bath, a dedicated office, spacious bonus room, and a split 3-car garage with separate 2-car and 1-car bays. A covered entry with a contemporary frosted glass front door opens to a dramatic 2-story foyer with engineered hardwood flooring and a striking staircase. Beyond, the great room features soaring coffered ceilings with exposed beams, designer lighting, a linear electric fireplace with a custom stone surround and wood mantel, and pocketing sliding glass doors that create a seamless connection to the lanai. Designed as the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen is beautifully appointed with custom shaker cabinetry, glass-front display cabinets, quartz countertops, a full-height quartz backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, an oversized center island, expansive walk-in pantry and built-in desk area. A premium JennAir appliance package includes a 48-inch RISE built-in refrigerator, natural gas cooktop, vent hood, built-in wall oven, microwave and Noir dishwasher, while the adjacent dining area is enhanced by designer lighting, large plantation-shuttered windows and an open layout ideal for entertaining. Privately positioned on the main level, the expanded owner's suite offers a tray ceiling, spacious sitting area and 2 oversized custom walk-in closets with built-in organization systems. Its spa-inspired bath features dual quartz vanities, custom cabinetry, a freestanding soaking tub, oversized frameless shower with rainfall, handheld and standard shower heads, floor-to-ceiling tile, transom windows and a private water closet. Also on the main level are a private office with double-door entry, a beautifully appointed powder bath, a well-equipped laundry room with GE Profile washer and natural gas dryer, and a guest bedroom with engineered hardwood flooring, a walk-in closet and a private en-suite bath with a floor-to-ceiling tiled shower. Upstairs, the open catwalk overlooks the foyer and great room while leading to 2 guest bedroom suites, each featuring plantation shutters, designer finishes and private en-suite baths. The spacious bonus room with a closet and full bath provides exceptional flexibility as a media room, game room, or guest retreat. The resort-style outdoor living spaces are equally impressive with an expanded covered lanai, picture-frame screen enclosure, heated saltwater pool and spa with an auto-fill feature, textured marble pool decking, multiple covered entertaining areas and a fully equipped outdoor kitchen featuring a natural gas grill, vent hood, sink, refrigerator, tile backsplash and custom cabinetry. Built with concrete block construction and impact-rated windows and doors, this home also features a concrete tile roof, whole-house Generac 26kW generator, natural gas, a Rinnai tankless water heater, reverse osmosis system, dual-tank water softener, epoxy-coated garage flooring, professionally landscaped grounds with landscape lighting, smart home infrastructure and security and speaker pre-wiring. Located within the gated, maintenance-free community of The Isles at Lakewood Ranch, residents enjoy resort-style amenities including a clubhouse, fitness center, pool, spa, tennis, and pickleball. Located in the heart of Lakewood Ranch, you're minutes from Waterside Place, UTC, top-rated schools, dining, shopping and the Gulf Coast's renowned beaches.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
4
Bedrooms
5.5
Bathrooms
4,803
Sqft
0.29 ac
Lot size
3
Garage
2024
Year built
Two
Levels
$458
Per sqft
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record and the real association fee — not generic estimates.
$15,024 /mo · 10% down Conventional, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
Above the FHA loan limit for our service areas, so Conventional is the default. VA buyers: switch below — $0 down.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:

Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Run your own numbers
FHA isn’t available at this price — the loan would exceed the $541,287 FHA limit for our service areas.
Estimated payment
$15,024/mo
Includes estimated PMI — it drops off once you reach 20% equity. Taxes reflect the most recent bill on record; insurance is a typical-Florida estimate. Your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
Value check
Is the price right?
The internet’s favorite home-value number comes from a single automated model that has never seen the street, the finishes, or the view — which is why it routinely misses by tens of thousands of dollars. The edgeAI estimate combines multiple independent data sources with our team’s on-the-ground expertise in this exact market.
$/sqft vs Lakewood Ranch actives
$458 vs $280
Days on market
29 vs 43 typical
Where $458/sqft sits among the 260 Lakewood Ranch actives
The edgeAI estimate is a starting point, not an appraisal or a broker price opinion. It is generated from public records, listing data and market modeling, and is subject to change once a licensed real estate professional personally inspects the property. Condition, floor, view and lot are not fully captured by any model — ask us for a full comparative market analysis.
Where it sits
Inside Isles At Lakewood Ranch
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Get to know Lakewood Ranch. See the full Lakewood Ranch guide →
Isles At Lakewood Ranch — neighborhood snapshot
Population
62
Median age
63
Median income
$223,646
Median home value
$1,437,500
Avg household
2
Households w/ children
4%
For the school run
Manatee County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Lakewood Ranch market
$577K → $570K
Lakewood Ranch median sold, yr/yr
96.9%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
122 of 260
Lakewood Ranch actives have cut their price
Median sold price, Lakewood Ranch, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 267% above the LAKEWOOD RANCH 34202 median. See the full Lakewood Ranch market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 17974 PALMISTE DRIVE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Apr ’26$1,650,000
18232 CAYO LARGO PLACE · same community
4 bd · 5.5 ba · 4,987 sqft · $331/sqft · 88 DOM
Sold · Nov ’25$1,250,000
8227 NEVIS RUN · same community
4 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,374 sqft · $370/sqft · 75 DOM
Sold · Aug ’25$1,250,000
8209 REDONDA LOOP · same community
4 bd · 4.5 ba · 3,164 sqft · $395/sqft · 19 DOM
Closed-sale data from the MLS, last 12 months, selected for similarity in size and location. No two homes are identical — ask us for a full comparative analysis.
Your home team
The pros in your corner
Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.
Your agent
David Ramirez
Real Estate Agent · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 17974 PALMISTE DRIVE — start here.

Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 17974 PALMISTE DRIVE — before you fall in love.
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Schedule a tour
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Straight answers
17974 PALMISTE DRIVE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 17974 PALMISTE DRIVE?+
With 10% down on a 30-year Conventional loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $15,024/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill, the $635/mo association fee and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.
How much are the HOA fees at 17974 PALMISTE DRIVE?+
The association fee works out to $635 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.
What are the property taxes on 17974 PALMISTE DRIVE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $18,459. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
Are pets allowed at 17974 PALMISTE DRIVE?+
The listing reports pets: Yes. Communities often layer on breed or weight rules — we'll verify the specifics with the association before you commit.
How does the price compare to other homes in Lakewood Ranch?+
At $2,199,000, this home is listed about 262% above the Lakewood Ranch median of $606,990. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 17974 PALMISTE DRIVE?+
Robert Willis Elementary School (elementary), R. Dan Nolan Middle School (middle), Lakewood Ranch High School (high) — Manatee County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Four things that matter here
01Positioned at the premium end
$2,199,000 runs 267% above the LAKEWOOD RANCH 34202 median — but at 4,803 sqft it's also nearly twice the size of the typical Lakewood Ranch listing.
02Your own pool
A private pool — the feature Florida buyers ask for first, already in the ground and included in the price.
03Know the monthly fee
The association fee is $635/mo. That usually buys real services — verify what's covered before comparing this home against fee-free alternatives.
04Strong assigned schools
Robert Willis Elementary School, R. Dan Nolan Middle School, Lakewood Ranch High School — Robert Willis Elementary School rates 4 of 5. Always verify assignments with the district.
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Listing courtesy of DOUGLAS ELLIMAN · Donna Soda, Pllc. MLS #A4698117.
IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by Stellar MLS.
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