Waterside Sylvania

Waterside Sylvania is a new active adult community of single-family homes located in Sylvania, Ohio. With the newest plans available from Gulfstream Development, the 55+ will feature 266 homes with multiple floor plans and design options. Waterside Sylvania is ideal for those for new construction with options for personal preferences and customization. Rich with amenities, active adults will have access to fitness and social options, as well as the favored pastime of kayaking and paddleboarding within steps of their front door.

Outside of the community, Sylvania has 252 acres of parkland, including small show parks, lakes, and athletic fields as well as a vibrant history, which can be experienced in local museums, shops, exhibits, gardens, and special programs. Downtown Toledo is also just 16 miles away, making it easy for homeowners to explore the popular Midwest city. 

Homebuyers looking for new construction homes for sale near Toledo should consider Waterside Sylvania. 

Waterside Sylvania Amenities & Lifestyle 

Residents will find plenty of activities for a bountiful social and physical lifestyle. The amenities of Waterside Sylvania include a clubhouse with multipurpose rooms and a fitness center. The clubhouse is an ideal place for community events and parties.

Outdoors residents will find a heated pool and patio, ideal for both relaxation or for rigorous laps and water aerobics. The community is also home to scenic manicured streets. Residents can easily stroll with four-legged friends in this pet-friendly community. Residents also have the ability to enjoy water sports like paddleboarding and kayaking in the community lake.

Residents will also be able to explore the area or discover new interests or hobbies thanks to a homeowners’ association offering a low-maintenance lifestyle. The HOA takes care of lawn care, snow removal, and the maintenance of the community's amenities.

Waterside Sylvania Homes & Real Estate 

As one of Gulfstream Development's premier communities in Northwest Ohio, Waterside Sylvania offers low-maintenance living across multiple floor plans. The thoughtfully designed single-family homes will offer options that are both aesthetically and practically satisfying. There will be a total of ten floor plans that range between 1,453 and 2,542 square feet. The homes will have two to three bedrooms and two bathrooms as well as two- or three-car garages. Many of the homes also have flex rooms or dens.

Common features across the single-family homes of Waterside Sylnvaia include open concepts with natural light, vaulted ceilings, covered porches, sunrooms, state of the art kitchen design with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, walk-in closets, and three different sizes of basement options. 

Along with lakeside or inland home locations, additional upgrades can include granite or quartz in kitchen and bathrooms, verandas, additional bathrooms, expanded living space, and fireplaces. 

Surrounding Area 

Waterside Sylvania is located near Interstate 475 and State Route 23, giving residents quick and easy access to retail, dining, and entertainment options. Residents will also have access to daily necessities within minutes from home.

For shopping, Kroger, Walmart Supercenter, and ALDI are within 10 minutes from the community. Pharmacy needs can be met at CVS, Kroger, and Rite Aid within five minutes. Waterside Sylvania is also close to several health care providers, including ProMedica Flower Hospital and Mercy Health - Sylvania Medical Center, which are less than five miles away.

When dining out, there are over a dozen options for quick stops to upscale fare within five miles of home. For fine dining, Element 112 à la carte menu focusing on the highest quality ingredients, dishes inspired by international cuisines, and seasonal produce. Ciao Ristorante is a popular patio hub with classic Italian favorites. 

Several impressive courses provide challenges for all levels of the golf game. Highland Meadows Golf Club is a private course featuring 18 holes with newly renovated and top-notch practice facilities. Quarry Ridge Golf Course features a par 33 course at 2200 yards in length, with multiple sets of tee boxes and a number of hazards including sand traps, water, and out-of-bounds.

Sylvania is proud to host multiple family-friendly events held throughout the year. The most notable events include Dancing Under the Stars at the Centennial Terrace, Star-Spangled Banner Celebration, Sylvania Relay for Life, River Ball Race, Sylvania Triathlon, Sylvania Arts, Crafts & Antiques Festival, Fossil Fest, Fall Festival, and Holiday Happenings.

The park system has multiple expansive recreational areas including Veterans Memorial Park featuring the Memorial Grove of trees and Veterans Memorial to honor the memory of Sylvanians who have served in the military. There is also the 148-acre Olander Park System, which features water sports on a 30-acre lake, There is also an archeological attraction close by; Fossil Park is one of three places in the nation where people can dig for fossils.

Toledo is located just a few miles from the community. This prime location gives homeowners access to the Toledo Museum of Art, the Imagination Station, and The Toledo Zoo. For long-distance travel, the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is just under 60 miles away.