Lakewood Ranch was recently recognized as the best-selling, master-planned multi-generational community in the country for the third year in a row by real estate consulting firms John Burns and RCLCO. The community saw a 30 percent increase in new home sales, from 1,648 in 2019 to 2,149 in 2020. This year was the best sales year on record for Lakewood Ranch, which, according to RCLCO, has been among the top-selling master-planned communities in the country for 10 out of the last 11 years.