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Experience Luxury Outdoor Living Crafted for Florida's Finest Homes
Enjoy luxury outdoor living that feels like a natural extension of your home, not an add-on. Designed by expert custom home builders, every space is built for year-round use, lasting comfort, and Florida living at its best.
45+ Years of Award – Winning Excellence
Your Trusted, End-to-End Partner for a Smooth Build
Hear From Homeowners on Their Lee Wetherington Homes Experience
What Holds Back Truly Exceptional Luxury Outdoor Living in Florida Homes?
Luxury outdoor living in Florida often falls short when it isn’t fully integrated into the home design. Without planning for climate, lifestyle, and coordination, outdoor spaces can feel disconnected and underused. Real value comes from designing them as a seamless extension of the home from the start.
Several key planning and design gaps often prevent luxury outdoor living from reaching its full potential in Florida homes.
Indoor and outdoor spaces feel disconnected
Climate planning fails to support year-round comfort
Outdoor living areas are not designed around the homeowner’s lifestyle
Design and construction teams are not aligned from the start
Multiple decisions create unnecessary complexity and delays
Luxury outdoor living reaches its full potential when planning, design, and execution work together from the beginning.
Homeowner Reviews of Luxury Custom Home Builders
First time I’ve ever built a new home- Led Wetherington made it a total pleasure. Completely professional and I’m thrilled either way the end result. Special mention to Tracy Eisnaugle for design and Karol Sawa for project management. Alyson Byrne and Cynthia Sargent also deserve kudos.
The process of purchasing a home from Lee Wetherington Homes is absolutely fabulous. They make the process seemless and sr with you every step of the way. They explain everything and no surprises!
The experience we had with LW homes was fabulous from beginning to end. Alyson and Tracy helped to make sure that we developed and designed just what we wanted. They were patient and thoughtful all along the way.
Designing our home with Lee Wetherington Homes was an outstanding experience, and Tracy made it truly exceptional. She went above and beyond throughout the entire process, even sharing thoughtful ideas and suggestions outside of design studio hours to ensure we could achieve the home we envisioned.
Experience the Benefits of Luxury Outdoor
Living with Lee Wetherington Homes
With Lee Wetherington Homes, luxury outdoor living becomes a natural extension
of your home, designed for comfort, functionality, and refined aesthetics.
of your home, designed for comfort, functionality, and refined aesthetics.
Seamless indoor - outdoor Flow:
Thoughtfully designed transitions connect interior spaces with luxury outdoor living areas, creating cohesive environments for relaxation, entertainment, and everyday comfort.
Year-Round Comfort:
Climate-responsive elements like covered lanais, ventilation, and shading ensure your luxury outdoor living spaces remain comfortable and usable across all Florida seasons.
Personalized Luxury Spaces:
Custom layouts designed by expert custom home builders reflect your lifestyle, whether it’s hosting guests, family time, or private relaxation outdoors.
Transparent Planning & Pricing:
Every element of your luxury outdoor living space is carefully planned and priced upfront, helping reduce surprises and giving you greater confidence throughout the building process.
Trusted Custom Home Builders for Luxury Outdoor Living on Florida’s Suncoast
Lee Wetherington Homes, trusted custom home builders, has spent over 45 years creating exceptional homes with thoughtfully integrated luxury outdoor living across Sarasota and Manatee counties. We deliver a seamless building experience rooted in integrity, craftsmanship, and lasting quality.
Why Choose Lee Wetherington Homes for Luxury
Outdoor Living and Custom Home Builders Expertise?
Choosing the right custom home builders is critical to achieving luxury outdoor living
that is seamless, stress-free, and built to last in Florida’s unique environment.
that is seamless, stress-free, and built to last in Florida’s unique environment.
Integrated, End-to-End Design Approach
Luxury outdoor living is planned from the start, aligned with architecture, layout, and lifestyle for a seamless indoor-outdoor experience without rework or compromises.
45+ Years of Suncoast Building Expertise
With decades of experience in Sarasota and Manatee counties, every outdoor space is designed for Florida’s climate, ensuring durability, comfort, and long-term performance.
Transparent, Upfront Pricing with Minimal Surprises
Unlike typical custom home builders, all design elements, including outdoor living, are clearly priced before construction begins, reducing change orders and budget uncertainty.
Faster Builds with Reliable Timeline Management
Experienced teams, trusted trade partners, and strong coordination help deliver outdoor living spaces that are ready when you move in.
Award-Winning Craftsmanship and Proven Design Excellence
Backed by 350+ Parade of Homes awards and national recognition, every outdoor living space reflects high design standards, quality, and attention to detail.
Storm-Ready, Structurally Resilient Construction
Using advanced building methods suited for Florida, outdoor living areas are designed to withstand weather conditions while maintaining comfort and efficiency.
Design Inspiration and Homeowner Stories
For Kathleen Hartman, art is deeper than a passion in her life – it’s been a continuous journey of creativity, evolution and expression.
Star Wars is more than a franchise set within a galaxy far, far away – it’s been at the center of every phase in Charlotte Errity’s life.
It’s a date that likely everyone else viewed as just another day on the calendar – July 30, 2024.
Luxury Outdoor Living Built Through a Proven Process
Our approach as custom home builders ensures your luxury outdoor living spaces are seamlessly integrated, highly functional, and designed to enhance everyday living in Florida.
Step 1: Lifestyle Discovery & Vision Planning
We begin by understanding how you want to enjoy luxury outdoor living, ensuring every space is designed around your lifestyle and priorities.
We begin by understanding how you want to enjoy luxury outdoor living, ensuring every space is designed around your lifestyle and priorities.
Step 2: Integrated Home & Outdoor Design
Luxury outdoor living is planned alongside your home design, creating seamless transitions, cohesive aesthetics, and a unified living experience.
Luxury outdoor living is planned alongside your home design, creating seamless transitions, cohesive aesthetics, and a unified living experience.
Step 3: Transparent Planning & Pricing
Every major selection is reviewed and priced upfront, giving you clarity, confidence, and fewer surprises before construction begins.
Every major selection is reviewed and priced upfront, giving you clarity, confidence, and fewer surprises before construction begins.
Step 4: Expert Coordination & Project Management
As your single trusted partner, we coordinate every detail, helping simplify the process and keep your project moving smoothly.
As your single trusted partner, we coordinate every detail, helping simplify the process and keep your project moving smoothly.
Step 5: Precision Construction with Trusted Partners
Our experienced teams and long-standing trade partners build efficiently while maintaining the quality and craftsmanship your home deserves.
Our experienced teams and long-standing trade partners build efficiently while maintaining the quality and craftsmanship your home deserves.
Step 6: On-Time Delivery with Complete Confidence
Before move-in, every detail is reviewed to ensure your luxury outdoor living spaces are delivered on time, on budget, and to your expectations.
Before move-in, every detail is reviewed to ensure your luxury outdoor living spaces are delivered on time, on budget, and to your expectations.
FAQs
Will I be able to enjoy luxury outdoor living throughout the year in Florida?
Yes. Thoughtfully designed luxury outdoor living spaces include features such as covered lanais, natural ventilation, and shaded gathering areas that help maintain comfort throughout Florida’s changing seasons.
How can I avoid unexpected costs when adding luxury outdoor living features to my custom home?
Working with experienced custom home builders helps ensure outdoor living features are planned and priced before construction begins. This provides greater budget clarity and reduces the likelihood of costly changes later in the process.
Will luxury outdoor living features withstand Florida's storms and weather conditions?
Luxury outdoor living spaces should be designed with Florida’s climate in mind. Durable materials, resilient construction methods, and climate-conscious planning help outdoor spaces perform well while maintaining their beauty and functionality.
Will adding luxury outdoor living spaces make my homebuilding project more complicated?
Not when outdoor living is integrated into the overall home design from the beginning. Experienced custom home builders coordinate the planning, design, and construction process, helping simplify decisions and create a seamless extension of your custom home.
Transform Your Home with Luxury Outdoor Living by Lee Wetherington Homes
Luxury outdoor living should feel like a natural extension of your custom home, designed for comfort, connection, and everyday enjoyment in Florida.
Key Takeways:
- Seamless indoor-outdoor spaces designed around how you live and entertain
- Climate-responsive luxury outdoor living built for year-round comfort
- Personalized outdoor environments tailored to your lifestyle and preferences
- Transparent planning and expert coordination that help keep your project on track
- Trusted custom home builders delivering quality craftsmanship with fewer surprises
- A stress-free building experience guided by a single partner from design to move-in
Create a home where luxury outdoor living enhances every day while enjoying the confidence that comes from working with experienced custom home builders.