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Freedom SeriesSM

18158 Lagoon Reach Ln, North Fort Myers, FL 33917

2 Bed| 2 Bath | 2 Garage

1 Story | From 1,503 Sq. Ft.

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Brightwater 55+ Active Adult Community in North Fort Myers, FL

Discover elevated active adult living at Brightwater, a premier 55+ community in North Fort Myers. Designed for those seeking a vibrant Southwest Florida lifestyle, Brightwater combines resort-style amenities, innovative home designs, and the quality craftsmanship of D.R. Horton — America’s #1 Builder since 2002.

If you’re searching for new homes in North Fort Myers, FL within a dynamic active adult community, Brightwater offers the perfect balance of relaxation, recreation, and connection. Experience the advantages of new construction, energy-efficient features, and thoughtfully designed one-story single family & attached villa homes with spacious two-car garages. Within the master-planned community, The Shores at Brightwater offers resort-inspired amenities and a selection of twin villas and single-family Freedom Series homes by D.R. Horton. These modern floorplans are designed for low-maintenance living without sacrificing style, comfort, or quality.

If you’re ready to embrace 55+ living in North Fort Myers with unmatched amenities and a signature lagoon lifestyle, Brightwater is your opportunity to live brighter in Southwest Florida. Schedule your tour today and explore new construction homes designed for the way you want to live.

The Lagoon Lifestyle

Brightwater proudly introduces a spectacular lagoon experience in Southwest Florida in partnership with MetroLagoons. Spanning approximately 5 to 15 acres, the lagoon serves as the heart of the community, delivering a true coastal-inspired lifestyle just steps from your front door. Residents can enjoy waterfront views, social gatherings, and a wide range of recreational activities in a resort-style setting unlike any other in North Fort Myers.

Scenic Trails & Outdoor Living

Stay active and connected with miles of sidewalks, paved pathways, and natural trails that wind throughout the community. Whether you prefer walking, jogging, biking, or simply enjoying Florida’s year-round sunshine, Brightwater’s trail system encourages wellness and neighborly connection.

Gated Entry & Peace of Mind

A private gated entrance provides added security and convenience, with remote and call-in access for guests. Residents enjoy the freedom to come and go with confidence in a thoughtfully planned environment.

Lagoon

Enjoy the numerous activities or simply enjoy the view. Already hugely popular throughout the world, we are excited to introduce Metro Lagoons. With a full amenity center ranging from 5 to 15 acres in size, homeowners have the opportunity to live a coastal lifestyle steps away from their front door. Trails

Get out and get going on our system of sidewalks, paved paths and natural trails that cover several miles around the community, connecting residents to amenities and each other. Cycle, walk, jog or skate. Whatever your route, you’ll find fun and adventure along the way.

Residents of The Shores will have access to their own private amenities including a club house with fitness center, resort-style pool, pickleball courts, and dog park, as well as to the Crystal Lagoon located across the street in Brightwater. Brightwater is planned to be the first community in the area to offer a Crystal Lagoon®, an approximately 6-acre, man-made swimming pool with a white-sand beach and so much more! In addition to the spectacular Crystal Lagoon®, Brightwater is planned to offer a covered playground, miles of running/walking trails, and expansive green spaces for playing outdoor games with family and friends.

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Community amenities

  • Active Adult
  • Club House
  • Dog Park
  • Exercise - Fitness
  • Gated
  • HOA
  • Pool
  • Pickleball
  • 6-Acre Recreational Lagoon
  • Nature Trails

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Southwest Florida

New Homes in Southwest Florida by D.R. Horton

D.R. Horton is America’s #1 home builder. We have been meeting the needs of homeowners like you since 1978. There are many opportunities in this region of Florida, and we make it easy to find a great home in a beautiful community here.

Settling in Southwest Florida

The Southwest Florida region runs from Naples to North Port along the west coast, offering many great options for new residents. The wonderful, sunny weather has made it a favorite destination for seasonal visitors. Still, the many employment opportunities, warm sun, beautiful sea, and recreational activities make it a great year-round home.

The Right Home at the Right Price 

We are building Southwest Florida homes that range from 2-bedroom, 2-bath floor plans to much larger 5-bedroom designs so you can enjoy more space. Whether you’re looking for homes close to the conveniences of a city like Cape Coral, or you would prefer something in a smaller community, we can help you find unique floor plans in great locations that make you feel right at home. Take a look at some of these communities to find the home that fits your style and your budget.

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