Prestigious, private, gated and beautiful…

Few golf course communities offer the kind of abundance that has come to be expected at Plantation Bay. You won’t need your imagination to know what life will be like here in the charming seaside town of Ormond Beach, Florida where an unhurried pace, year-round warm weather, and a lower cost of living offer superb value.

With a twenty-year reputation for being among the best private golf course communities in Florida, Plantation Bay continues to get better and better. With more than half of the 3,600 acres yet to be developed, miles of pristine natural beauty blend with mature landscaping to provide the backdrop for a sparkling array of amenities including 45 holes of championship golf, two upscale clubhouses, 10 pickleball courts, 10 Har-Tru tennis courts, scenic pool pavilion with cabana bar, nature parks and miles of walking trails.

If you are looking to settle in a private golf course community that confers instant social life, warmth, and camaraderie, it’s all waiting for you at Plantation Bay. Reward yourself with the lifestyle you deserve. Take the next step and plan a discovery tour to see why so many choose to call Plantation Bay their home. Play for a day, stay for life!

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Live a World Away at the Reserve at Plantation Bay

June 23, 2025Love the resident amenities, location, and new custom Florida homes at Plantation Bay in Ormond Beach, but seeking a more curated experience? Get the best of both worlds at the Reserve at Plantation Bay. The Reserve is a special community next door to Plantation Bay that features a limited number of expansive homesites, neighborhood green spaces, seven serene ponds and a true natural Florida feel. Even better, it’s part of Plantation Bay, which means prospective Reserve residents have the opportunity to enjoy Plantation Bay’s unmatched amenities right across the street! Here’s how to live a world away at the Reserve at Plantation Bay. Deliberately secluded “Reserved” for future Plantation Bay customers who appreciate extra privacy and room to spread out, the Reserve’s more than 40 acres will contain only 75 homes at buildout. These larger, 100-foot homesites are surrounded by forested conservation acreage that enhances the community’s “world away” atmosphere. It’s a rare opportunity to call a slice of old Florida home, and the perfect site for your new custom Florida home. Begin by perusing the generous suite of spacious floor plans from ICI Homes’ Estate Series portfolio. These luxury custom homes have been chosen especially for the Reserve’s unique environment and range from more than 2,600 to 4,100 square feet. Best of all, they’re completely customizable! ICI Homes is Florida’s Custom Home Builder and our pros are ready to help you tailor your favorite Reserve floor plan to your household’s needs. Yet conveniently located Living at the Reserve puts residents on the fast track to anywhere on Florida’s east central coast. Start with easy access to Interstate 95 via Exit 278, located less than a mile east of the Reserve. Continue across the Old Dixie Highway bridge over I-95 and immediately find an established shopping center with grocery, retail, service and dining options. Since Florida’s famous beaches are such a huge draw, prospective Reserve residents can enjoy uncrowded Atlantic beaches only 10 minutes and less than six miles to the east. There are numerous activities and entertainment options in nearby Ormond Beach, a fun and bustling hometown to both the Reserve and Plantation Bay. And, don’t forget the high-powered Daytona Beach area to the south, with its many museums, attractions and the “World’s Most Beach.” Plantation Bay perks Residents of the Reserve can take advantage of membership options that provides access to Plantation Bay’s renowned resident amenities, and all you have to do is cross the street. Pop out of the Reserve, across Old Dixie Highway and into Plantation Bay where you and yours can enjoy 45 holes of golf and two clubhouses with social, dining and event calendars, including the statement-making Founders Club. Plantation Bay also offers a Wellness Center that anchors resort-style swimming pools, a sundeck and cabana, a full-service spa, fitness center, and tennis, pickleball, basketball and bocce ball courts. Ready for your Reserve at Plantation Bay lifestyle? Talk to ICI Homes here. [...] Read more...

Ormond Beach Featured Among the Best Places to Live in Florida for 2025

March 24, 2025Ormond Beach has been recognized by WorldAtlas as one of the 13 Best Places to Live in Florida in 2025! Plantation Bay, nestled in the charming city of Ormond Beach, stands out for offering an exceptional lifestyle in a premier private community. The article highlights how Ormond Beach delivers a relaxed coastal vibe without sacrificing access to career opportunities, healthcare, or cultural attractions. What truly sets Plantation Bay apart is its world-class golf and resort-style amenities—including 45 holes of championship golf, two distinctive clubhouses, a 7,000-square-foot spa and fitness center, and a vibrant social calendar for members of all ages. Whether you’re seeking a second home, a forever home, or a place to retire in style, Plantation Bay offers the luxury, community, and natural beauty that define the Florida lifestyle. 👉 Read the full article on WorldAtlas and see why Ormond Beach and Plantation Bay are shining in 2025. [...] Read more...

Plantation Bay: Your Home for Multigenerational Living

March 19, 2025One of the biggest trends in today’s residential real estate market appears to becoming more fact than trend. An increasing number of U.S. home buyers are building and buying homes not only for their immediate family, but other generations as well. And, it’s an option right at home at Plantation Bay Golf & Country Club in Ormond Beach. As one of ICI Homes’ premier properties on Florida’s east central Atlantic coast, Plantation Bay’s size, abundant amenities and great location make it perfect for multigenerational living. Curious how Plantation Bay might fit your family’s multigenerational housing needs? Read on for more information. The facts The National Association of REALTORS®’ 2024 Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers spotlighted the multigenerational housing trend after researchers compiled data from a survey of buyers and sellers who completed a transaction between July 2023 and June 2024. It found that 17 percent of all home buyers surveyed bought a multigenerational home, the highest percentage since the organization began tracking this home-buying category in 2012. The NAR has compiled the annual Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers since 1981. The top four reasons cited by multigenerational home buyers in the NAR report were cost savings (36 percent), caring for aging parents (25 percent), children over the age of 18 returning home (21 percent), and children over the age of 18 who haven’t launched (20 percent). Why Plantation Bay It boasts wonderful attributes, but a few stand out for folks considering multigenerational living. Plantation Bay’s resident amenities offer activities, environments and events for all ages. Start with 45 holes of golf, two clubhouses (including the iconic Founders Club) with dining, social and event space, a wellness center that anchors two resort-style swimming pools, a poolside cabana, full-service spa, fitness center, tennis, pickleball, basketball and bocce ball courts, and miles of walking trails and sidewalks, plus pocket parks and playgrounds. A monthly calendar of resident activities appeals to youth, adults, active retirees and vibrant older folks. Pristine Atlantic beaches are a mere 10 minutes east. Plantation Bay’s hometown of Ormond Beach boasts a fun, funky old-Florida vibe, plus burgeoning dining, cultural and art scenes. And Plantation Bay’s gated entrance provides peace of mind for everyone. Room for all Plantation Bay encompasses 3,600 acres, much of which will remain as conservation land. But even after more than two decades of growth, that same size means no shortage of new homesites and development phases. Our Westlake and Prestwick neighborhoods continue to grow with many versatile, award-winning floor plans that range from 2,256 to more than 4,000 square feet. Choose one of our inventory homes for a quick move, or build your own multigenerational abode from scratch. ICI Homes is known as Florida’s Custom Home Builder, with an entire division — ICI Custom Homes — that can help you sculpt in-law suites, barrier-free living spaces, second-level suites with private entrances for adult children, and much more. Ready for your Plantation Bay lifestyle? Talk to ICI Homes here. [...] Read more...