Southpointe
From $279,999 | 2-5 Beds | 2-4 Baths | 1,489 - 3,662 SqFt
Southpointe
9216 Optimist Way, Palmetto, FL, 34221
From $279,999 This is the starting price for available plans and quick move-ins within this community and is subject to change.

M/I Homes
- 2-5 Beds
- 2-4 Baths
- 2-3 Car garage
- 1,489 - 3,662 Sq Ft
- 25 Quick move-ins
- 12 Floor plans
Special offers
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Summer Savings With a Great Rate
Enjoy a 3/2/1 buydown with first-year rates as low as 1.875% Rate* / 4.9249% APR* on a 30-year fixed FHA loan offered through M/I Financial, LLC, when you make your move to Coasterra or Southpointe this summer. This offer runs through 09/18/2026.
4.875% RATE* / 5.644% APR* FHA 30-Year Fixed Loan
Secure a 4.875% RATE* / 5.644% APR* FHA 30-Year Fixed loan offered through M/I Financial, LLC for a limited time on select Quick Move-In homes.
Take Advantage of Our Exclusive House-to-Sell Program
Many people need to sell their current home before they can move into the new home of their dreams! We can help you sell your existing home, making the process of purchasing your new M/I Home smoother and quicker. With our House-To-Sell program, y...
Community highlights
Community amenities
Playground
Pool
About Southpointe
Southpointe in Palmetto offers new single-family homes and villas in a convenient location along Moccasin Wallow Road, close to I-75, HWY?41, and I-275. This setting provides easy access to Sarasota and Manatee County while maintaining a peaceful neighborhood feel.Homes feature open layouts, modern kitchens, and flexible living areas, with a choice of homesite sizes to match your lifestyle. Villas offer low-maintenance comfort, while single-family homes provide added space for gathering and everyday living.Community amenities include a resort-style pool and pickleball courts, creating inviting places to relax and stay active. Families benefit from the Manatee County School District, with nearby public, private, and charter options, including Imagine Charter School at North Manatee. Southpo...
Upcoming events
August
22
Summer Tours: Brand-New Homes in Sarasota & Man... | 10:00AM-06:00PM
Join us for Summer Tours and explore a handpicked selection of beautifully designed Quick Move-In homes in communities across Manatee and Sarasota counties. Our brand-new construction homes offer modern layouts, flexible living...
Location: 9216 Optimist Way Palmetto, FL 34221
August
23
Grand Opening at Seaire | 12:00PM-03:00PM
Join us for a fun-filled day of beautiful new homes, complimentary food, sweet treats, and exciting giveaways! Enjoy delicious bites from the Melt Machine Gourmet Grilled Cheese Food Truck and refreshing drinks from Bev's Dirty...
Location: 9216 Optimist Way Palmetto, FL 34221
August
30
Kickoff Cookout at Grand Park | 12:00PM-03:00PM
Looking for weekend plans? Join us at Grand Park, Sarasota's newest community, for an afternoon of food, drinks and football fun. Enjoy favorites from The Melt Machine Food Truck, sip on specialty beverages from Bev's Dirty Sod...
Location: 9216 Optimist Way Palmetto, FL 34221
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Community location & sales center
9216 Optimist Way Palmetto, FL 34221
9216 Optimist Way Palmetto, FL 34221
888-993-0875
888-***-****
Amenities
Community & neighborhood
Local points of interest
- Downtown St Pete
- Pickleball Courts
- Bunker Hill Vineyard and Winery
- Little Manatee State Park
- University Town Center
- Moccasin Wallow Golf Club
- Terra Ceia Preserve State Park
- Bradenton Beaches
- Ellenton Ice and Sports Complex
- Bradenton Yacht Club
- Fort De Soto Park
Health and fitness
- Pool
Community services & perks
- Playground
Schools near Southpointe
Manatee County Public Schools
Public High School
Palmetto High School
Grades 9 to 12
941-723-4848
1200 17th St W, Palmetto, FL, 34221
Class ratio
1:22
Enrollment
2100
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M/I Homes

M/I Homes has been building new homes of outstanding quality and superior design for more than 50 years. Founded in 1976 by Irving and Melvin Schottenstein, and guided by Irving’s drive to always “treat the customer right,” we’ve fulfilled the dreams of more than 170,000 homeowners, and grown to become one of the nation’s leading homebuilders.
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