Clermont

Wellness Ridge

Central Florida's premier masterplan community with wellness-focused living, modern construction, and 1,850 homes planned.

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$475K

Median Price

$360K$650K

1,850

Homes

$180–$200

Monthly HOA

2023

Established

Live Market Data

Wellness Ridge — What's Selling

Clermont Market Report
5
For Sale
$519K
Avg. List
46
Sold (12 mo)
$408K
Median Sold
22
Avg. Days on Mkt
100%
Sold-to-List

Recent closed sales in and around Wellness Ridge, live from the Stellar MLS · about $226/sq ft · aggregates only, no addresses published.

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Background

A brief history

Wellness Ridge is a 2,620-acre masterplan community developed by Lennar, one of the nation's largest homebuilders. Ground broke in 2023, marking the beginning of what will become one of Central Florida's largest new residential communities. The development is strategically positioned on Wellness Way and Highway 27 East in Clermont, tapping into the region's explosive growth fueled by theme park expansion, remote work, and families relocating from costlier Florida markets.

The community was designed with a wellness-first philosophy—hence the name. Rather than sprawling conventionally, Wellness Ridge weaves active living infrastructure throughout, including multi-use trails, open green spaces, and a flagship 10-acre amenity center. This approach reflected Lennar's market insight that post-pandemic buyers, whether young families or retirees, prioritize fitness, community, and outdoor recreation.

Phased construction continues through 2026 and beyond, with homes available across multiple collections targeting diverse buyer segments: entry-level townhomes, family-scale estates, luxury estates, and the active-adult 55+ Sanctuary at Wellness Ridge subdivision.

The feel

What it's like to live here

Wellness Ridge balances suburban convenience with resort-like amenities. Residents step outside their front doors into a landscape intentionally designed for movement and gathering—sidewalks connect to multi-use trails, community gathering spaces dot the neighborhoods, and the anchor 10-acre amenity center feels like a private club. Homes are new-construction modern, with energy-efficient building science, open floor plans, and finishes that reflect 2020s taste: quartz, stainless appliances, smart home pre-wiring.

The community vibe is actively young-to-middle-aged families, empty nesters, and retirees. Weekends hum with pool activity, fitness classes, tennis leagues, and walkers/runners on the trails. There's a sense of arrival and investment—these are not 20-year-old homes but homes built in the last 2–3 years, which carries both pride and premium pricing. The Lennar brand means consistent quality, predictable HOA practices, and strong builder support.

The details

What to expect

Architecture & Homes

Homes range from 1,432 to 3,474 square feet across multiple collections. Overlook Townhomes feature clean contemporary designs, three-story layouts, and open floor plans; single-family estates offer deeper lots, covered patios, and three- to four-bedroom layouts. The Estates, Legacy, Chateau, and Cottage collections each have architectural identity—some Mediterranean-inspired, others contemporary. All homes meet current Florida building code, include smart-home pre-wiring, and feature energy-efficient HVAC, insulation, and appliances.

Amenities & Lifestyle

The 10-acre amenity center is the heart of Wellness Ridge: resort-style swimming pool with lap lane, zero-entry splash pad, state-of-the-art fitness center, basketball and tennis courts, dedicated pickleball area, soccer field, and multi-use trails. In addition, community gathering pavilions, dog parks, and pocket parks distributed throughout neighborhoods encourage walkability and social connection. The 55+ Sanctuary collection offers additional clubhouse, salon, and programming space.

Schools

Wellness Ridge is served by Lost Lake Elementary (4 miles), Windy Hill Middle School (3.2 miles), and East Ridge High School (4.9 miles)—all part of the Lake County Schools district. Notably, 15 acres within Wellness Ridge are reserved for a future on-site two-story elementary school, expected to open in coming years, which will dramatically improve walkability for younger students and further boost family appeal.

Location & Access

Positioned on US-27 East and Wellness Way, the community enjoys straight shots to major employment hubs and attractions: 30 minutes to Walt Disney World, 40 minutes to Universal Orlando. Highway access is excellent—minutes to the Florida's Turnpike via US-27. Clermont's cost of living, lower property taxes than Orange/Osceola counties, and expanding commercial base make it attractive to remote workers and families pricing out of central Orlando.

Community

Amenities

  • 10-acre amenity center
  • Resort-style swimming pool
  • Lap pool and zero-entry splash pad
  • State-of-the-art fitness center
  • Basketball courts
  • Tennis courts
  • Pickleball courts
  • Soccer field
  • Multi-use trails
  • Dog parks
  • Community gathering pavilions
  • Open green spaces
  • Future on-site elementary school (15 acres reserved)

Know Before You Buy

HOA rules worth knowing

  • Pets allowed (breed/size restrictions may apply; consult HOA guidelines)
  • Common areas maintained by HOA, including trails, amenity center, and landscaping
  • Vehicles must be parked in designated spaces or garages (no street parking)
  • Architectural review required for exterior modifications
  • Landscaping must be maintained and approved by HOA
  • HOA fees cover amenity maintenance, landscaping, insurance, and management
  • Rental restrictions may vary by collection (verify at purchase)
  • No commercial vehicles or business operations in residential areas

Market Commentary

What the market is doing

Wellness Ridge represents excellent value in the new-construction market. Yes, homes here are newer than resale inventory in Clermont, which commands a premium—you're paying roughly $315 per square foot versus $280–$295 in older subdivisions. But you get zero immediate repairs, modern energy codes that lower utility bills, upgraded finishes included, and a warranty from Lennar. For buyers, that peace of mind is worth the step up. For sellers, it means your home is in demand. I'm seeing strong absorption across all price points, from $360K townhomes to $650K+ estates. The 1,850-home approved build-out means this isn't a tiny boutique community—it's big enough to drive real buyer traffic to the area, which lifts all boats. If you're selling here, you're positioned well.

— Ryan Solberg, Broker · MaxLife Realty · License #BK3354351

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