Sota Golf Escape

Welcome to Sota Golf Escape, a 4th-floor luxury condo in the gated Lakewood National Golf Club community in Lakewood Ranch, Florida. Offering the popular Birkdale split-floor-plan model (approximately 1,120 sq. ft.) with convenient elevator access, this top-floor retreat provides privacy with no overhead neighbors and elevated views of the championship golf course and tranquil lakes.

Bedroom & Bathroom Setup:
Primary Suite: Features a King-size bed, Smart TV, dual side tables, a chest of drawers with mirror, a walk-in closet, and a private en-suite bathroom with a glass-enclosed walk-in shower.

Guest Bedroom: Furnished with a Queen-size bed, Smart TV, side tables, a chest of drawers, and a built-in closet. The second full bathroom (with a tub/shower combination) is situated directly next door.

Interior & Work Amenities:

Kitchen & Dining: Fully equipped kitchen with granite/quartz countertops, stainless steel GE appliances, island sink, walk-in pantry, all essential cookware and utensils, two dinner sets for 4 each (service for 8), and a 4-in-1 coffee machine.

Remote Work Friendly: Equipped with Ultra-fast 1 Gbps Gigabit Wi-Fi, strong cellular coverage, and a foldable work desk and comfortable chair that can be positioned anywhere in the home.

Laundry & Linens: Dedicated in-unit laundry room with full-size washer and dryer, fully stocked bath towels, extra bed sheets, and additional comforters.

Outdoor Features & Parking:
Screened 4th-floor private lanai (12' x 8') with comfortable outdoor seating overlooking the greens and water.

Assigned covered carport parking space with additional guest parking nearby.

Unique Benefits

Top-Floor Peace & Privacy: Situated on the 4th floor with full elevator access, you enjoy complete quiet with no foot traffic above, natural light, and cooling breezes.

Elevated Scenic Panoramas: Unobstructed sunrises and water views straight from your private screened lanai and open-concept living room.

Thoughtful Furnishings for Extended Stays: From the 4-in-1 coffee bar and dual dinner sets to the flexible 1 Gbps workspace and extra plush comforters, every touch was chosen to ensure you feel immediately at home.

Championship Golf Privileges: Full membership transfer is available to guests ($642 total fee paid to the HOA for up to 2 people), granting $0 green fees on two 18-hole Arnold Palmer courses (Commander and Piper), with guests only responsible for the standard local cart fee ($30 + tax per round).

Area Information

Located at 18028 Gawthrop Drive, Bradenton, FL 34211, inside the 900-acre gated enclave of Lakewood National Golf Club in master-planned Lakewood Ranch. Ranked among the top multi-generational communities in the U.S., Lakewood Ranch blends resort-style living with convenience.

Within the gates, guests enjoy 36 holes of Arnold Palmer Designed Championship Golf, a grand clubhouse, a zero-entry resort lagoon pool with lap lanes and waterfalls, an open-air poolside Tiki bar, a fitness center, the Utopia Spa, and lighted Har-Tru tennis and pickleball courts. Beyond the community gates, you are a short drive from University Town Center (UTC), Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (SRQ), and the Gulf Coast beaches of Anna Maria Island, Lido Key, and Siesta Key.

Attractions Within Walking Distance

Neighborhood Satellite Pool: Located right on Gawthrop Drive just steps from your building entrance for a quick, quiet swim or sunbathing session.

Lakewood National Resort Amenity Campus: A pleasant walk or bike ride away, featuring:

Resort Lagoon Pool, private cabanas, and lap lanes.

Tiki Bar & Grill offering poolside lunch, dinner, and tropical drinks.

Utopia Day Spa & Wellness Center.

Fitness Center and separate movement/aerobics studio.

Racquet Sports Complex with 8 Har-Tru tennis courts and 4 pickleball courts.

Golf Pro Shop, driving range, and putting/chipping greens.

Scenic Community Trails: Miles of lighted, paved walking, jogging, and biking paths winding around lakes and nature preserves throughout the community.

Favorite Places To Eat

On-Site at Lakewood National:

Deke's Clubhouse Restaurant & Bar: Located in the main clubhouse, offering sit-down dining, prime steaks, fresh seafood, craft cocktails, and Sunday brunch.

The Tiki Bar & Grill: The community’s casual poolside gathering spot for fish tacos, burgers, flatbreads, and frozen drinks with live weekend music.

Nearby in Lakewood Ranch (5–12 Minutes Away):

Osteria 500 (Waterside Place): Authentic Italian dining set directly on the lake, featuring wood-fired pizzas, house-made pastas, and an extensive Italian wine selection.

Forked at Waterside (Waterside Place): A popular daytime eatery serving creative breakfast skillets, artisanal eggs benedict, and brunch cocktails.

Grove Restaurant, Patio & Ballroom (Main Street): Upscale casual dining featuring modern American cuisine, steak, seafood, and a spacious covered outdoor patio.

Good Liquid Brewing Co. (Waterside Place): Lakefront craft brewery offering house-brewed beers, artisan pub fare, and scenic water views.