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Home Owners Association Information About
Bobcat Trail, North Port, FL 34288

At a glance

Bobcat Trail is a gated master HOA community with ~548 homes (447 SFH + 110 villas) in North Port, FL 34288. The Master HOA enforces covenants while the CDD maintains infrastructure, pool, fitness center, tennis/pickleball courts, and community center. HOA fees are $124/year for single-family homes plus ~$1,621 CDD assessment; sub-HOAs exist for Fairway Commons and Villas. Contact details and rules available via official sites.

Community Overview

Bobcat Trail is a gated, deed-restricted master-planned community in North Port, Florida, comprising approximately 548 homes (447 single-family and 110 villas). The Master HOA enforces covenants and architectural guidelines across all properties, while a separate CDD handles infrastructure maintenance.

HOA Fees

Master HOA annual assessment is $124 for single-family homes (due January 1); villas have higher monthly fees. CDD assessments (approximately $1,621 annually) appear on Sarasota County tax bills. Transfer fees, capital contributions, and special assessments information unavailable from public sources.

HOA Rules & Regulations

Architectural Control Committee (ACC) approval required for exterior modifications, paint, landscaping, storm shutters (limited to June 1–November 30), and additions. Landscaping must be maintained; overnight street parking prohibited; speed limit 25 mph. Pet policies require leashing and waste cleanup. Rental restrictions limit leases to two per 12-month period with owner responsibility for tenant compliance. Trash collection on Wednesdays with specific placement and storage rules. General standards emphasize property maintenance and community appearance.

Community Amenities

Community Center with meeting space, library, and fitness center; year-round heated swimming pool; tennis and pickleball courts; gated entry with security; common area landscaping, roads, and drainage maintained by CDD. Additional neighborhood-specific amenities (e.g., Villas pool) exist for sub-HOAs.

Lifestyle

Residents enjoy a relaxed yet active Florida lifestyle with social events such as monthly bingo, community emergency response activities, and resident-organized gatherings in a gated setting emphasizing safety and neighborly interaction.

Contact Information

HOA Name: Bobcat Trail Homeowners Association (Master HOA).
Management Company: Advanced Management, Inc. of SW FL / Sentry Management (for some sub-HOAs).
Phone Number: (941) 426-0808 (Community Center).
Email Address: info@bobcatcdd.com.
Website: https://www.bobcattrailhoa.com/.
Mailing Address: 1352 Bobcat Trail, North Port, FL 34288.
Office Hours: Monday–Friday, 9 a.m.–3 p.m. (Community Center).

Notable Aspects

Deed-restricted gated community with CDD-funded amenities providing country-club feel without mandatory golf membership. Proximity to I-75, beaches, Sarasota cultural district, and multiple airports. Former golf course (Bob Tway-designed) under potential new ownership/renovation. Strong emphasis on resident directory, ACC guidelines (updated June 2024), and preparedness resources.

Conclusion

Bobcat Trail offers a well-maintained, active adult-friendly gated community in North Port with shared governance between Master HOA and CDD, focusing on lifestyle amenities and covenant enforcement.

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How this information was reviewed

Public sources checked include official HOA website (bobcattrailhoa.com), CDD site (bobcatcdd.com), and recent real estate listings/summaries from locallifehomes.com (2024-2026). Gaps include exact current CDD/HOA fee schedules, full governing documents, and specific amenity hours not published online.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the location of Bobcat Trail?

Bobcat Trail is located in North Port, Sarasota County, Florida, off Toledo Blade Boulevard near I-75.

How many homes are in Bobcat Trail?

Approximately 548 homes total: 447 single-family and 110 villas.

What amenities are available?

Year-round heated pool, tennis/pickleball courts, community center with fitness center and library, gated entry, and CDD-maintained common areas.

Who manages the Master HOA?

Advanced Management, Inc. of SW FL; Sentry Management handles some sub-HOAs. Community Center contact is (941) 426-0808.