Del Webb Catalina 4844 Starlight Beach Lane, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34211

Del Webb Catalina is an aspirational 55+ community designed to let you write your next chapter in style. An expansion of the acclaimed Del Webb brand in Lakewood Ranch, Catalina offers active-adult living centered around wellness, connection, and fun. From the moment you arrive at its gated entrance, you’ll feel a sense of resort escape – mature palm trees, a beautiful lakeside clubhouse, and impeccable modern homes geared for easy living. The community is built around the idea that every day is yours to enjoy on your terms: take a sunrise kayak on the 70-acre lake, join neighbors for a pickleball match under covered courts, or sip coffee on your patio as the sun paints the water. Del Webb Catalina’s atmosphere is upscale yet welcoming, with a full-time lifestyle director curating events and activities so residents can stay as busy or as relaxed as they wish. In Catalina, “living well” isn’t just a slogan; it’s the everyday reality, supported by top-notch amenities and homes that blend luxury with low-maintenance convenience.

This community offers a broad selection of home designs tailored to adult lifestyles, with four distinct series of floorplans. For those seeking hassle-free living, there are attached villas (paired homes) featuring 2 bedrooms + den, 2 baths around 1,450–1,600 sq. ft. These one-story villas come with two-car garages and maintenance-free exteriors, ideal for downsizers or seasonal residents. If you need more space, Del Webb Catalina’s single-family homes range from approximately 1,600 sq. ft. to nearly 3,900 sq. ft., with configurations offering 2 to 4 bedrooms (plus flex rooms or dens) and up to 4.5 bathrooms. Many layouts are single-story for ease of living, while some of the larger plans introduce optional second-story bonus spaces for hobbies or visiting family. Notable design features include open-concept great rooms, gourmet kitchens with large islands, luxurious owner’s suites, and plentiful storage (with three-car garage options on select models). Buyers can personalize finishes and structural options – like extending the screened lanai or adding a home office – to truly make these homes their own. Whether you choose a cozy villa or a sprawling estate home, every design in Catalina emphasizes comfort, accessibility, and contemporary style for the 55+ homeowner.

The renderings for Del Webb Catalina depict a vibrant resort-style community set against the backdrop of a serene lake. In these illustrations, you see the expansive 15-acre amenity campus at the water’s edge – a stylish clubhouse with a breezy coastal-contemporary design, large windows overlooking the pool and lake. A stunning resort pool is shown with lap lanes on one side and a beach entry on the other, framed by shade cabanas and lush tropical landscaping. In the foreground, active adults are pictured enjoying covered pickleball courts, walking trails by the lake, and outdoor patio seating at the clubhouse’s café. The homes in the renderings feature classic Florida architecture with a modern twist – clean lines, tiled roofs and touches of stone and siding, in warm neutral palettes. Streets are golf-cart friendly and dotted with palm trees and flowers. Overall, the imagery paints Catalina as an inviting oasis for adults, where high-end amenities and natural beauty combine to create an everyday retreat

Amenities:

• Lakefront Clubhouse & Amenity Campus: The crown jewel is a 15-acre amenities complex perched along a 70-acre lake, providing gorgeous water views. The grand clubhouse includes a social hall for community parties, a resident lounge, card and craft rooms, and a state-of-the-art fitness center complete with strength training and cardio equipment. A dedicated wellness studio offers space for yoga, aerobics, and group fitness classes tailored to active adults. There’s also a café or bar area in the clubhouse (with light dining and drink service) so you can enjoy a coffee or wine while taking in the lake scenery.
• Resort Pool & Spa: An expansive resort-style swimming pool invites residents to unwind in style. Features include a lap swimming area for exercise, a zero-entry section for easy access, and a separate jacuzzi spa for relaxation. Plenty of deck space with lounge chairs and umbrellas makes it a favorite spot to sunbathe or chat with friends. The pool area feels like a private resort, complete with lush landscaping and lake breezes.
• Pickleball & Sports Courts: Del Webb Catalina is a pickleball lover’s dream – it offers 12 pickleball courts, eight of which are covered for sun protection, allowing play at all times of day. The covered courts ensure you can stay active even in the summer heat or if there’s a passing shower. Additionally, there are bocce ball courts and multi-purpose outdoor courts; whether you’re into tennis, basketball shoot-arounds, or just casual games, there’s a place to play.
• Lifestyle Director & Activities: An on-site Lifestyle Director coordinates a full calendar of clubs, classes, events and excursions. Residents can join interest-based clubs (travel club, book club, pickleball league, etc.), attend fitness classes and wellness seminars, or enjoy organized outings to local attractions. Regular community socials – from happy hours and dances to holiday celebrations – ensure neighbors become friends. This professional planning means there’s always something fun on the horizon and it’s easy to connect with fellow residents who share your interests.
• Walking Trails & Green Spaces: Winding walking and biking trails meander through the community and along the lakeshore, offering safe and scenic paths for morning jogs or evening strolls. Pocket parks, community gardens, and scenic overlook points are integrated into Catalina’s design, providing plenty of peaceful spots to enjoy nature or walk pets. The combination of manicured landscapes and natural lake beauty fosters a tranquil environment despite the abundance of activities.
• Gated Entry & Low-Maintenance Living: Catalina provides the comfort of a gated entrance, enhancing security and peace of mind for residents. All lawn care and exterior maintenance is handled by the community (maintenance-included living), so you can spend less time on chores and more time enjoying amenities or traveling worry-free. Homes are also designed with features like impact-rated windows and smart home technology, adding to the low-hassle, lock-and-leave appeal for seasonal residents or globetrotters.

Fact Sheet:

• Builder/Developer: Del Webb (PulteGroup) – a renowned builder specializing in active adult communities
• Price Range: Attached villas from the high $300,000s; Single-family homes from the $400,000s to $1 million+ (depending on size, lot, and upgrades)
• HOA Fees: Approximately $335–$409 per month (varies by home type). The fee covers gated security, full access to amenities, lawn and exterior maintenance, and common area upkeep. Note: A separate one-time capital contribution may apply for new buyers to fund the resort amenities.
• Home Types: Age-restricted (55+) attached villas and single-family homes. Villas are one-story duplex homes (2BR + den layouts) with maintenance included. Single-family offerings include multiple series with one-story and optional two-story plans, typically 2–4 bedrooms plus flex/den, and three-car garages on larger models. All homes emphasize accessible designs (wider doorways, convenient master suites, etc.) suited for active adults.
• Timeline: Opened in 2024 with model homes and initial phases for sale. As of 2025, the community is actively selling and under construction – dozens of homes have already been sold. Amenities are underway concurrently; the full clubhouse and recreational facilities are expected to be completed and open during 2025. Early residents are moving in as homes are finished, and the community will continue to grow with additional phases planned over the next couple of years. (Buyers can purchase now to be among the first to enjoy Catalina’s brand-new amenities as they debut.)