Fort Myers · Siblings Selling Sunshine
The Plantation
Identify Somerset or Bridgetown before comparing the home's association, district and recreation obligations. Their facilities are separate; HOA membership does not establish golf access or use of the other neighborhood's amenities. Confirm current Full Golf or Social membership terms directly.
Actual aerial photograph · 2023-02-14. Somerset recreation-center area, photographed in 2023. Bridgetown has separate facilities and governing obligations. Area context, not a community boundary map.
Photo source & reuse rights
USDA NAIP photography, distributed by U.S. Forest Service GTAC and DOI GeoPlatform. Federal imagery service · Public-domain reuse statement · Community location reference · Locate image area on map.
Natural-color export, resized and converted to WebP. No AI synthesis or scene alteration. Map location is approximate; no surveyed boundary is implied.
Locator is Somerset recreation center10401DartingtonDrive, not the private golf clubhouse10500DartingtonDrive. No universal cross-neighborhood access rights are implied.
Community buyer briefing · reviewed October 21, 2026
Before you choose The Plantation
The Plantation includes the separately governed gated neighborhoods of Somerset and Bridgetown in Fort Myers.
Homes and setting
Single-family homes in Somerset and Bridgetown. Confirm the property’s recorded ownership form and applicable association.
Amenities and access
Separate Somerset and Bridgetown recreation campuses, Bridgetown pools, spa, tennis, pickleball, bocce and playground, Plantation Golf & Hospitality private 18-hole golf club.
Access depends on the property and applicable membership terms.
What ownership includes—and what to verify
Somerset and Bridgetown have separate community associations and recreation facilities. Plantation Golf & Hospitality offers Full Golf and Social memberships with different privileges. Do not assume either neighborhood’s HOA membership includes golf or access to the other neighborhood’s facilities.
Property-specific buyer checks
- Obtain current governing documents, budgets, reserves, assessments and the property-specific estoppel.
- Confirm purchase, rental, pet, parking, guest-entry and exterior-change rules.
- Review property-specific condition, flood/elevation, insurance, utilities and storm-repair information.
- Identify whether the property is in Somerset or Bridgetown and obtain the corresponding community and any district documents.
- Confirm current golf or social membership admission, transferability, availability and charges directly with the club.
Request current master and local association budgets, estoppel, insurance, reserves, assessments and transfer charges. Verify rental, pet, vehicle and applicable occupancy rules. Review flood and elevation information by parcel.
Sources and community information
- gismapserver.leegov.com — reference 1 ↗
- gismapserver.leegov.com — reference 2 ↗
- gismapserver.leegov.com — reference 3 ↗
- gismapserver.leegov.com — reference 4 ↗
- gismapserver.leegov.com — reference 5 ↗
- gismapserver.leegov.com — reference 6 ↗
- search.sunbiz.org — reference 7 ↗
- bridgetownatplantation.sites.townsq.io — reference 8 ↗
- www.plantationgolfcc.com — reference 9 ↗
- www.plantationgolfcc.com — reference 10 ↗
- arborwoodcdd.org — reference 11 ↗
Reviewed October 21, 2026. Current fees, membership availability and property-specific rights require confirmation.
Your next steps
Plan a focused property search.
Start with your preferred home type, budget and ownership costs. Mary and Ty can help verify the exact property’s association, membership and access rights before you compare homes.
Opens BoldTrail’s full Southwest Florida search. Set the community and property filters there; this guide does not imply current inventory.
Mention The Plantation when you contact Mary and Ty, so they can help with the right property and association questions.
