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Palmetto, Florida

Southpointe

Single Family Homes in Palmetto, Florida
9216 Optimist Way, Palmetto, Florida 34221
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New Homes for Sale in Palmetto, FL

Southpointe is now selling! Explore all that this beautiful community has to offer, then contact our Internet Sales Team today to plan your visit.

Welcome to Southpointe, a master-planned community of new homes nestled in the charming city of Palmetto, Florida. This vibrant community is designed for those who seek a perfect blend of tranquility and convenience, making it an ideal place to plant your roots.

Southpointe is conveniently located on Moccasin Wallow Road, just 1 mile from I-75, 1.5 miles from HWY 41, and 2.5 miles from I-275, offering easy access to multiple major travel routes. This prime location ensures that residents can enjoy a peaceful living environment while still being in close proximity to the excitement and amenities that Sarasota and Manatee County have to offer.

Don’t miss out on the chance to be part of this beautiful new community! Reach out to Internet Sales Team today to join the First Look list. By signing up, you'll receive exclusive updates on community plans, pricing, photos, and much more as they become available.

About This New Home Community in Palmetto, Florida

This thoughtfully planned community will offer both villas and single-family homes, providing a wide range of floorplans and designs to suit your individual lifestyle and preferences.

Our single family homes will be offered on either 40-foot or 50-foot homesites, providing you with the flexibility to choose the perfect fit for your lifestyle. Whether you prefer a a smaller and easy-to-maintain yard or a more spacious outdoor area for gardening and entertaining, our variety of homesite sizes ensures that you can find a home that meets your needs. This choice allows you to personalize your living space, making it truly your own.

Beyond your doorstep, you'll enjoy a selection of community amenities designed to enhance everyday living, including a resort-style pool, a tot lot, and pickleball courts. These spaces provide the perfect setting to relax, stay active, and spend time with family and friends.

Whether you’re seeking a modern a low-maintenance villa or a spacious single-family home, you’ll find a perfect fit here!

At M/I Homes, we are committed to delivering quality-built homes that offer lasting value. Each home is constructed to meet our stringent Whole Home Building Standards and is protected by our industry-leading 10-Year Transferable Structural Warranty, ensuring peace of mind for years to come.

Southpointe Students Attend Manatee County Schools

Southpointe is situated in the Manatee County School District, known for its strong academic programs and commitment to student success. In addition to the excellent public schools nearby, families in Southpointe have access to highly rated private and charter school options nearby. Imagine Charter School at North Manatee, located within walking distance, provides a convenient and well-rounded educational experience for students.

Other fantastic options are the Manatee School for the Arts, which offers specialized programs focused on nurturing creativity and talent in the arts, and the Palmetto Charter Academy, rated the best K-6 school in Manatee County.


Get the First Look at Southpointe

With its abundance of amenities, seamless access to Florida's Gulf Coast, and a prime location, this community offers the ideal setting to put down roots.

Ready to move forward with owning a new home in Palmetto? Reach out to us today to get the First Look at Southpointe!

Overview

City
Palmetto
County
Manatee
School District
Manatee
Community Status
Now Selling
Sq. Footage
1,489 - 2,593
Home Types
Single Family Homes

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The home plan that's right for you

The following plans can be personalized for you and built in this community.

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Future Village Center at North River Ranch

Just a short drive away will be the future North River Ranch Village Center, offering a variety of dining options, retail shops, scenic trails, and recreational spaces—plus the exciting addition of a brand-new HCA Florida Healthcare hospital and medical offices.

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Close Proximity to St. Petersburg

Southpointe offers convenient access to vibrant St. Petersburg and its renowned arts scene, beautiful beaches, scenic waterfront parks, and lively downtown. Whether you're spending the day at the Salvador Dalí Museum or exploring the eclectic shops and restaurants along Central Avenue, you'll enjoy the perfect balance of city excitement and neighborhood tranquility.

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Financing Made Easy With M/I Financial

We understand that the homebuying process can feel overwhelming, especially if it’s your first time purchasing a new-build home. That’s why our in-house lender, M/I Financial, LLC (NMLS# 50684), is here to guide you every step of the way, ensuring you find the loan program that’s the perfect fit for your needs.

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Your Escape to Island Living

Settle into life within easy reach of Anna Maria Island, where white sandy beaches, coastal trails, and laid-back island charm invite you to unwind. Enjoy weekend kayaking, sunset strolls, and the timeless beauty of Florida’s Gulf Coast—all close enough to make every day feel like a getaway.

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Find Your Perfect Spot: A Guide to Choosing the Right Homesite

Deciding on the perfect home is only part of the journey. Where you choose to build is just as important! Whether you're dreaming of a large backyard, extra privacy, or a scenic view, selecting the right homesite plays a crucial role in ensuring your home fits your lifestyle.

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Follow the Journey of Your New Home in Palmetto, FL

Stay effortlessly connected to your new home’s progress, keep all your important homebuying documents organized in one place, and submit warranty requests with ease through Journey—your personalized homeownership platform designed just for you!

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Discover the neighborhood and all it has to offer

Discover what’s around the community, plan your commute, and find the perfect dinner spot.

Beach Trail
Emerson Point Preserve
11.2 miles away (about a 23-minute drive)
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Parrish Community Park
6.7 miles away (about a 14-minute drive)
Mall
The Mall at University Town Center
18 miles away (about a 21-minute drive)

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