Pine Ridge
Historic Side DistrictThe Villages, FL
The Village of Pine Ridge sits on the Historic Side of The Villages, drawing its name from the historic Pine Ridge dairy farm that once occupied this area. The neighborhood is served by Savannah Regional Recreation Center and sits within golf cart range of Spanish Springs Town Square. Pine Ridge features mostly mid-size homes that are competitively priced compared to newer sections of The Villages. For renters, that translates to good value without sacrificing location or amenity access. The homes are single-story with the standard Villages features including lanais, attached garages, and golf cart paths connecting to the broader community network. Savannah Regional provides a sports pool, courts for pickleball and tennis, bocce, shuffleboard, and a range of indoor clubs and classes. Spanish Springs is the nightly destination for entertainment and dining. Pine Ridge also has its own recreation center, Pine Ridge Recreation Center, which hosts additional activities and fitness options for nearby residents.
Recreation Centers
- Savannah Regional Recreation Center
Nearby Town Squares
- Spanish Springs Town Square
Frequently Asked Questions
What size are the homes in the Village of Pine Ridge?
Pine Ridge homes range from about 1,100 to nearly 5,000 square feet, offering more variety than most Historic Side villages. This includes both compact villas and larger single-family homes with two-car garages.
Is Pine Ridge a gated community?
Pine Ridge includes gated sections with controlled access. Not all areas are gated, so check the specific property listing if gate access is important to you.
What golf courses are near Pine Ridge?
Belle Glade Country Club, Escambia Golf Course, and Volusia Golf Course are all nearby. The Sarasota Practice Facility is also close for working on your short game.
What recreation center serves Pine Ridge?
Savannah Regional Recreation Center is the assigned center, with pools, fitness areas, tennis and pickleball courts, and indoor activity rooms.
How many residents live in Pine Ridge?
Pine Ridge has approximately 506 residents, making it a mid-sized Historic Side village. The community is known for being well maintained, peaceful, and welcoming to newcomers.
What do residents say about living in Pine Ridge?
Common themes from residents include the clean streets, friendly neighbors, walkability, and easy access to golf and restaurants. The neighborhood has a quiet, residential character that appeals to both full-time residents and seasonal visitors.