Why Pickleball Neighborhoods?
These neighborhoods offer more than just courts – they foster a lifestyle. Whether you’re a seasoned player or just discovering the game, living in a pickleball-friendly community brings people together, encourages health and wellness, and makes every day more fun. Pickleball is growing all across the US.
The Pickleball Boom
Pickleball is one of the fastest-growing sports in the U.S., and it’s easy to see why. Combining elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong, it’s fun, easy to learn, and great for all ages and skill levels. Whether you’re playing casually with friends or competing in local tournaments, pickleball offers a perfect mix of exercise, competition, and social connection.
Communities across Florida — especially in Charlotte and Sarasota counties — have embraced the game. Many neighborhoods now feature dedicated pickleball courts, active clubs, and regular events that bring residents together. From early morning matches to sunset games under the lights, the energy is contagious.
Finding the Right Home
If you’re a pickleball enthusiast (or just curious to try), living in a neighborhood with courts is more than a convenience — it’s a lifestyle. Imagine walking or biking to a match just steps from your front door, meeting neighbors who share your passion, and staying active in a supportive, fun-loving community.
Whether you’re looking for a 55+ resort-style village or a family-friendly neighborhood with amenities, there’s a perfect spot waiting for you. Homes in pickleball-focused communities often enjoy higher demand due to the active, social lifestyle they offer — making them a smart investment as well as a joyful place to live.
Explore your options in Charlotte and Sarasota counties, and let us help you find the ideal home where you can play, connect, and thrive.
Charlotte County
- Babcock Ranch – Courts, community events, and pickleball club.
- Biscayne Landing- Planned Community in Port Charlotte with Pickleball Courts and other Community Amenities
- King’s Gate – 55+ community with multiple pickleball courts and leagues.
- Port Charlotte Village – Active social pickleball scene with daily games.
- Heritage Oak Park – Courts and tournaments hosted regularly.
- The Cove at West Port– Gated Community in Port Charlotte with dedicated Pickleball Courts
- Windmill Village of Punta Gorda– 55+ Manufactured Home Community with Direct Gulf Access and Dedicated Pickleball Courts
- Riverwood– Pool and spa, 6 tennis courts, a croquet court, 6 pickleball courts, 3 bocce courts, and 3 buildings that host various activities. There is a boardwalk and overlook with seating on the Myakka River to sit and enjoy nature.
Sarasota County
- Aria- Luxury Gated Community with Pickleball in Venice
- Boca Royale Golf & Country Club – Gated Community with 8 Lighted Pickleball Courts located in Englewood
- Grand Park- Sarasota community with 4 dedicated Pickleball courts
- IslandWalk at the West Villages – Known for high-end pickleball amenities.
- Lakewood Ranch – Multiple villages with dedicated pickleball courts.
- Venetian Falls – 55+ resort-style community with vibrant pickleball culture.
- Grand Palm – Offers a dedicated pickleball complex and weekly events.
