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Excited to bask in the sunshine of Metro Places' newest Lagoon community? Welcome to Brightwater, the only community in the North Fort Myers area that offers acres of crystal-clear water for swimming, kayaking, and experiencing a breathtaking view on any day of the year. Imagine coastal community life brought inland, where close access to downtown Fort Myers and the best of waterside living are all within a short drive. Inside every sparkling new home built by the area's top home builders. With Southwest Florida as your next destination, there's clearly no better place to be than Brightwater.
Lagoon Completion Expected 2022
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New homes are built by our award-winning builder with a focus on the best of design, eco-friendly features, attractive pricing and friendly, helpful sales professionals. Click on the D.R. Horton logo to learn about their current home collections and prices!
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For over four decades, Maronda Homes has been a family-owned-and-operated business dedicated to building quality homes at an affordable price. These new homes with modern floorplans will make their debut in Lee County at Brightwater after already gaining success in some of our other Metro Places communities. Be sure to visit their website or visit their onsite New Home Consultant for more information on homesites, floorplans and pricing.

D.R. Horton Southwest Florida will offer a vast selection of home designs from both the signature D.R. Horton line of homes, as well as the attractively-priced Express Homes.

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Lagoon Parking

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Future Tot Lot
Coming Soon: A great big play structure for kids to climb up, jump around and slide down. As a topper, there’s a shady canopy to prolong the joy and laughter.

Future Dog Park
Coming Soon: The perfect place to let them run wild. They’ll be begging you to take them everyday.

Future Amenity
Coming Soon: Enjoy the numerous activities or simply enjoy the view. Already hugely popular throughout the world, we are excited to introduce Metro Lagoons by Crystal Lagoons®. Brightwater will be among the first to feature this incredible, transformative amenity in the United States.

Our family-friendly spot features wading water depths and an island with sandy beaches and palm trees. A few sandy steps from Sand Dollar Island you will find our Super Slide and Wibit Floating obstacle course, both of which the whole family will love!

The gateway to our little piece of paradise. Lagoon lifestyle is footsteps away. Step inside and be greeted by our centrally located Hub Entertainment Pavilion.

The Northwest end of the Lagoon. Enjoy sandy beaches and a great view of the crystal blue water. Looking for some fun exercise? Scale the obstacles of our floating adventure course or rent some kayaks and paddle boards to take out on the Lagoon.

An exclusive area with its own bar. Cabanas available to rent via Lagoon Management Team or online.


For over four decades, Maronda Homes has been a family-owned-and-operated business dedicated to building quality homes at an affordable price. These new homes with modern floorplans will make their debut in Lee County at Brightwater after already gaining success in some of our other Metro Places communities. Be sure to visit their website or visit their onsite New Home Consultant for more information on homesites, floorplans and pricing.

D.R. Horton Southwest Florida will offer a vast selection of home designs from both the signature D.R. Horton line of homes, as well as the attractively-priced Express Homes.

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Mail Kiosk

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Lagoon Parking

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Future Tot Lot
Coming Soon: A great big play structure for kids to climb up, jump around and slide down. As a topper, there’s a shady canopy to prolong the joy and laughter.

Future Dog Park
Coming Soon: The perfect place to let them run wild. They’ll be begging you to take them everyday.

Future Amenity
Coming Soon: Enjoy the numerous activities or simply enjoy the view. Already hugely popular throughout the world, we are excited to introduce Metro Lagoons by Crystal Lagoons®. Brightwater will be among the first to feature this incredible, transformative amenity in the United States.

Our family-friendly spot features wading water depths and an island with sandy beaches and palm trees. A few sandy steps from Sand Dollar Island you will find our Super Slide and Wibit Floating obstacle course, both of which the whole family will love!

The gateway to our little piece of paradise. Lagoon lifestyle is footsteps away. Step inside and be greeted by our centrally located Hub Entertainment Pavilion.

The Northwest end of the Lagoon. Enjoy sandy beaches and a great view of the crystal blue water. Looking for some fun exercise? Scale the obstacles of our floating adventure course or rent some kayaks and paddle boards to take out on the Lagoon.

An exclusive area with its own bar. Cabanas available to rent via Lagoon Management Team or online.


For over four decades, Maronda Homes has been a family-owned-and-operated business dedicated to building quality homes at an affordable price. These new homes with modern floorplans will make their debut in Lee County at Brightwater after already gaining success in some of our other Metro Places communities. Be sure to visit their website or visit their onsite New Home Consultant for more information on homesites, floorplans and pricing.

D.R. Horton Southwest Florida will offer a vast selection of home designs from both the signature D.R. Horton line of homes, as well as the attractively-priced Express Homes.

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Mail Kiosk

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Lagoon Parking

Gated Entry

Gated Entry

Future Tot Lot
Coming Soon: A great big play structure for kids to climb up, jump around and slide down. As a topper, there’s a shady canopy to prolong the joy and laughter.

Future Dog Park
Coming Soon: The perfect place to let them run wild. They’ll be begging you to take them everyday.

Future Amenity
Coming Soon: Enjoy the numerous activities or simply enjoy the view. Already hugely popular throughout the world, we are excited to introduce Metro Lagoons by Crystal Lagoons®. Brightwater will be among the first to feature this incredible, transformative amenity in the United States.

Our family-friendly spot features wading water depths and an island with sandy beaches and palm trees. A few sandy steps from Sand Dollar Island you will find our Super Slide and Wibit Floating obstacle course, both of which the whole family will love!

The gateway to our little piece of paradise. Lagoon lifestyle is footsteps away. Step inside and be greeted by our centrally located Hub Entertainment Pavilion.

The Northwest end of the Lagoon. Enjoy sandy beaches and a great view of the crystal blue water. Looking for some fun exercise? Scale the obstacles of our floating adventure course or rent some kayaks and paddle boards to take out on the Lagoon.

An exclusive area with its own bar. Cabanas available to rent via Lagoon Management Team or online.


Enjoy the numerous activities or simply enjoy the view. Already hugely popular throughout the world, we are excited to introduce MetroLagoons. Brightwater will be among the first to feature this incredible, transformative amenity to the United States. We have brought the best of the coastline to Brightwater, complete with six acres of crystal-clear blue water, swim-up bar, cabana cove, floating obstacle course, sandy island and so much more. This will change the way you view coastal living in Florida forever.
Location
Just one mile east of I-75 at Exit 143 in North Ft. Myers.
Community Management Information
Breeze is on a mission to service communities where people love to live by changing how the resident experience is delivered at every point of contact. Breeze, a new service-centric approach to community management that will make owning a home and life in Brightwater intuitive, simple, and rewarding.
For questions and information regarding community management, please contact:
Community Ambassador – Nora Church
Email: Brightwater@BreezeHome.com
Phone: 813-565-HOME (4663)
CDD
For questions and information regarding the Community Development District, please contact:
Patricia Thibault
Email: PThibault@DPFGMC.com
Phone: 407-221-9153
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