17718 BARLEY DRIVE, LAKEWOOD RANCH, FL, 34211
Active9 days on marketListed Oct 29, 2026MLS #A4710551
About this home
17718 BARLEY DRIVE
A HOME THAT OFFERS MORE—MORE SPACE, MORE FLEXIBILITY, MORE PRIVACY, AND MORE OF THE FLORIDA LIFESTYLE YOU'VE BEEN LOOKING FOR! Welcome to 17718 Barley Drive, an exceptional Emerald level Camden floor plan in the sought-after Star Farms community of Lakewood Ranch, where thoughtful design meets elevated finishes and resort-style living. Offering 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, a 3 car garage, and approximately 2,838 square feet of living space, this beautifully designed residence delivers the versatility today's buyers appreciate. From the moment you step inside, you're greeted by an inviting, light-filled open floor plan that seamlessly connects the spacious great room, dining area, and chef-inspired kitchen which creates the perfect setting for everyday living and effortless entertaining. The kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring beautiful quartz countertops with dovetail / soft close drawers, an upgraded backsplash, generous workspace, and an open design that keeps everyone connected. Elevated Emerald-level finishes upgraded tile flooring, and impressive eight-foot interior doors add a sense of quality and sophistication throughout. WHAT TRULY SETS THIS HOME APART IS ITS PRIVATE MULTIGENERATIONAL SUITE! Complete with its own kitchenette, living area, oversized bedroom, and private bathroom, this thoughtfully designed space offers exceptional flexibility for extended stays, guests and living arrangements, or a spacious home office. It's the kind of versatile floor plan that adapts beautifully to your lifestyle. Step outside and discover another standout feature: a generously sized backyard with NO REAR NEIGHBORS, offering added privacy and endless possibilities for creating your ideal outdoor retreat. Whether you envision relaxing evenings on the lanai, entertaining friends, or simply enjoying the Florida sunshine, this outdoor setting is a rare and welcome bonus. Additional highlights include a three-car garage with an EV charger, quartz countertops, a paver driveway, and upgraded finishes that distinguish this home from more standard builder offerings. And the lifestyle doesn't stop at your front door! Star Farms at Lakewood Ranch offers an impressive collection of resort-inspired amenities, including multiple pools, fitness and recreational facilities, walking trails, sports courts and fields, gathering spaces, and on-site dining and coffee options. WHY SETTLE FOR ORDINARY WHEN YOU CAN HAVE THE SPACE, STYLE, AND FLEXIBILITY YOU REALLY WANT? Discover what makes 17718 Barley Drive such a special opportunity in Star Farms. Schedule your private showing and experience it for yourself!
Facts & features
The home at a glance
4
Bedrooms
3.5
Bathrooms
2,838
Sqft
0.22 ac
Lot size
3
Garage
2023
Year built
One
Levels
$239
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.
$5,722 /mo · 10% down Conventional, 30-yr fixed at 7.5%
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
$5,722/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.
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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.
vs edgeAI estimate
−4%
$/sqft vs Lakewood Ranch actives
$239 vs $286
Days on market
9 vs 37 typical
Where $239/sqft sits among the 298 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 Lakewood Ranch
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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LAKEWOOD RANCH 34211 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
24,980
Median age
47.6
Median income
$119,911
Median home value
$654,600
Avg household
2.59
Households w/ children
2,261
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
$603K → $621K
Lakewood Ranch median sold, yr/yr
97.1%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
144 of 298
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 70% above the LAKEWOOD RANCH 34211 median. See the full Lakewood Ranch market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 17718 BARLEY DRIVE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Jan ’26$740,000
17812 GULF RANCH PLACE · same community
5 bd · 3 ba · 2,966 sqft · $249/sqft · 41 DOM
Sold · May ’26$529,000
17127 BARNWOOD PLACE · same community
5 bd · 3 ba · 2,674 sqft · $198/sqft · 31 DOM
Sold · Nov ’25$480,000
17209 BARNWOOD PLACE · same community
5 bd · 3 ba · 2,674 sqft · $180/sqft · 120 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
Zack Zonker
President Tampa Division · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 17718 BARLEY DRIVE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 17718 BARLEY DRIVE — before you fall in love.
See it in person
Schedule a tour
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Straight answers
17718 BARLEY DRIVE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 17718 BARLEY DRIVE?+
With 10% down on a 30-year Conventional loan at 7.5%, the all-in payment lands around $5,722/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill, the $280/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 17718 BARLEY DRIVE?+
The association fee works out to $280 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.
What are the property taxes on 17718 BARLEY DRIVE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $9,055. 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 17718 BARLEY DRIVE?+
The listing reports pets: Cats OK, Dogs OK. 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 $679,000, this home is listed about 7% above the Lakewood Ranch median of $634,900. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 17718 BARLEY 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
Three things that matter here
01Positioned at the premium end
$679,000 runs 70% above the LAKEWOOD RANCH 34211 median — but at 2,838 sqft it's also 31% larger than the typical Lakewood Ranch listing.
02Park/Greenbelt views
The park/greenbelt view is part of what you're buying — views hold value independently of the structure.
03Strong 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 PREFERRED SHORE LLC · Paul Bachmann. MLS #A4710551.
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