Florence

Savannah Lakes at Plantation, Florence Neighborhood

Savannah Lakes at Plantation is a welcoming community featuring beautifully maintained homes with charming, contemporary designs nestled around scenic lakes and lush green spaces. Residents enjoy tranquil surroundings, friendly neighbors, and a vibrant neighborhood spirit that makes every day feel like a retreat. Discover the perfect blend of comfort, natural beauty, and genuine connection at Savannah Lakes.

Florence offers convenient access to major highways like I-71, making travel by car smooth and parking readily available. The city features over 150 diverse restaurants and cafes to explore, as well as around 30 grocery stores catering to various needs. Educational options include multiple primary schools and several private institutions, providing great choices nearby all residential areas. This community is known for its tranquil atmosphere and close proximity to public green spaces, perfect for relaxation. Housing options range from single detached homes to apartments, with a mix of unit sizes built primarily since the late 1980s, providing a variety of modern living opportunities.

The character of Florence is exemplified by its calm atmosphere. This city is very quiet, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamor around the airport (Estes), I-71 or the railway line. Finally, it is easy to reach parks in the city since there are a few of them nearby for residents to unwind in.

Highlights of Savannah Lakes at Plantation

Parks, schools, dining, and what makes this neighborhood special

🌳 Plantation Pointe Park

Just steps from Savannah Lakes at Plantation, Plantation Pointe Park offers residents a peaceful green space with walking trails, playgrounds, lighted basketball courts, and a scenic pond, providing a great spot for family outings and neighborhood gatherings.

🏫 Boone County Schools District

Savannah Lakes at Plantation is served by the highly regarded Boone County School District, offering proximity to top-rated schools like Erpenbeck Elementary and Ockerman Middle, making the neighborhood especially appealing for families with children.

🍽️ Houston Road Restaurant Strip

The bustling Houston Road corridor is mere minutes from Savannah Lakes, offering residents a diverse mix of dining options including Chain Restaurants, local favorites like LaRosa’s Pizzeria, and cozy dessert spots—all within a short drive.

🛒 Florence Mall & Retail Area

Just a couple miles south, Florence Mall anchors a major shopping hub with a variety of stores including Macy’s, JCPenney, Target, and specialty shops, making it convenient for Savannah Lakes residents to handle all their retail needs close to home.

🚴 Florence Nature Park Trails

Adventure and serenity meet at Florence Nature Park, located nearby off Banklick Road, where residents of Savannah Lakes can enjoy well-maintained walking and biking trails, peaceful picnic areas, and regular community events in a wooded, natural setting.

A Florence Neighborhood

This May in Savannah Lakes at Plantation

Things to do, events, and what's happening this month

May 1, 2026

Themed Quintet Concert – “Men in Black Quintet”

Boone County Public Library (Florence Branch) • 7:00 pm–8:00 pm

This free, fun and educational live concert at your nearby Florence Branch library explores the history of brass instruments with themes from the ‘Men in Black’ films—great for adults and families just minutes from Savannah Lakes.

May 9–10, 2026

Appalachian Festival on the Ohio

New Richmond, OH

A vibrant Mother’s Day–weekend festival celebrating Appalachian music, culture, crafts and food—an easy, festive regional outing just across the river for Florence residents.

May 9–10, 2026

Mother’s Day Weekend Activities at Savannah Lakes RV Resort

Savannah Lakes RV Resort (Resort Activities)

Close‑by seasonal onsite activities at the Savannah Lakes resort for Mother’s Day weekend—ideal for residents of the community who want local celebrations without much travel.

May 9 – October 2026 (starts May 8, 2026)

Love Local Market (Friday Night Farmers’ Market)

Henry County Public Library lawn • 6:00 pm–9:00 pm (Second Fridays)

Monthly evening market starting in May, featuring local farmers, artisans, food trucks, live music—perfect for a Friday outing and supporting local producers within a reasonable drive.

Starting May 2, 2026 (Saturdays)

Independence Farmers Market

Historic Kenton County Courthouse, Independence, KY • 8:30 am–1:00 pm

Weekly Saturday farmers market offering fresh produce, meats, baked goods and crafts at a historic courthouse square—ideal for family shopping trips just a short drive from Florence.

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