Waters Edge
Eastport DistrictThe Villages, FL
The Village of Waters Edge is located in the Eastport district, the newest area of The Villages. The name indicates a waterfront or lakeside position that adds scenic value to the neighborhood. Eastport Town Square is the nearest entertainment hub, with the Eastport Hotel, Prime and Embers Steakhouse, and additional restaurants opening through 2026. The Olympia recreation complex provides pickleball, basketball, tennis, and multipurpose courts. Waters Edge homes feature the most current construction standards in The Villages. The waterfront position may offer lake views and natural scenery that enhance the rental experience.
Nearby Town Squares
- Eastport
Frequently Asked Questions
What waterfront features does the Village of Waters Edge have?
Waters Edge is bordered by preserve areas and waterfront views, with many homes overlooking lakes or natural wetlands. The name reflects the village layout, which follows the water features that border the southern edge of the Eastport district.
How many recreation centers are near Waters Edge?
Waters Edge has access to four recreation centers within a short golf cart ride: Waters Edge Recreation (adult pool, shuffleball, corn toss), Saluki Recreation, Moultrie Creek Recreation, and the Olympia Recreation Complex with its 17,000-square-foot Athletic Club.
What is the Olympia Athletic Club near Waters Edge?
The Athletic Club at Olympia Recreation is a 17,000-square-foot indoor venue offering programmed pickleball, badminton, basketball, volleyball, arts and crafts studios, a fitness club, and a rock climbing wall. It is reserved for residents aged 30 and older.
What golf courses can I play from Waters Edge?
Shallow Creek Championship Golf Club and the Woodlands Championship Course are both in the Eastport area. Live Oak Pitch and Putt provides a shorter game option. The Villages has over 50 courses total accessible by golf cart.
Is Waters Edge close to Eastport Town Center?
Waters Edge sits just across from Eastport Town Center, making it one of the closest Eastport villages to the dining, shopping, and nightly entertainment around Central Lake. Prime and Ember, Yamas at Hotel Eastport, and Oak and Stone are among the open restaurants.
What types of rentals are available in Waters Edge?
Waters Edge offers cottage homes, veranda homes in east and west sections, and larger designer homes with three and four bedrooms. Cottage homes tend to be the most affordable option, while designer homes offer more space and premium finishes.