Highland Ranch Esplanade

Esplanade at Highland Ranch is a gated 55+ community developed by Taylor Morrison in Clermont, Lake County. It is part of Taylor Morrison's Esplanade brand — their premium active adult line — which delivers an elevated resort lifestyle with a focus on wellness, social connection, and high-end finishes. It's consistently regarded as one of the most upscale 55+ options in Lake County.

The Esplanade brand is Taylor Morrison's premium 55+ offering, and it shows in the details — resort-style pool with cabanas, a full-service spa, culinary kitchen, and a professionally staffed amenity center. Homes feature higher-end standard finishes than most competing communities, and the overall community aesthetic is more boutique and luxurious than large-scale developments.

Esplanade at Highland Ranch primarily offers resale single-family homes ranging from approximately 1,500 to 2,800 sq ft. The community features a variety of Taylor Morrison floor plans with open-concept designs, large owner's suites, gourmet kitchens, and covered outdoor living areas. Many homes back to conservation or water views.

As one of Lake County's more upscale 55+ communities, Esplanade at Highland Ranch carries higher price points than many area alternatives. Resale homes typically range from $420,000 to $650,000+ depending on size, upgrades, and lot position. Premium water and conservation view lots command the highest prices. Chad can provide a current market analysis for available homes.

Amenities at Esplanade at Highland Ranch include a resort-style pool with lap lanes, a resistance pool, spa and wellness center, culinary kitchen for cooking events, fitness studio, tennis, pickleball, bocce, and a fire pit gathering area. A professional lifestyle director coordinates an extensive calendar of events, classes, and social activities.

Yes, Esplanade at Highland Ranch is a gated community, which is one of its defining features for buyers who prioritize privacy and security. The gated entrance and well-maintained common areas contribute to the community's premium feel and property value stability over time.

Esplanade at Highland Ranch is located in Clermont, approximately 30 minutes from Walt Disney World and 40 minutes from downtown Orlando. The location on the Clermont hills also means many homes enjoy elevated views — a rare feature in Central Florida that adds to the community's premium character.