Polk County Developments

The 240 studio and one-bedroom apartments will be aimed at single professionals, visiting physicians, nurses and hospital employees.

The developer is wrapping up Alta projects in Winter Garden and at Health Village in Orlando, so now it's entering Polk County for the first time.

As land prices in Davenport soar, homebuilders are honing in on sites in the Winter Haven area to cater to first-time homebuyers.

AdventHealth will build an acute care hospital at the gateway to Winter Haven, along with one of its prototype Health Park medical office buildings.

One project is in Lake Wales. The other is near Bartow. Each will be designed with more than 1,000 single-family home lots.

A Winter Park-based developer is seeking to build a private sports club that will include 78 garage condominiums and a 1.7-mile race track course in Polk County.

Richmond American Homes will offer seven floorplans from its Seasons product line at the two new subdivisions in Dundee and Haines City.

The developer believes direct access to the city-owned rail spur will help attract tenants looking for shipping alternatives.

The Posner store will be over 100,000 square feet and will have a tire center, liquor store and fueling station.

The Marriott and Hilton franchisee will build its sixth Home2 Suites, and first in Florida, on County Road 532 across from Reunion Village.

Florida has 20 suburbs that transitioned to a renter majority population this past decade, and four of them are in Orlando Metro, adding to the demand for purpose-built rental homes.

The developer will incorporate some of the design ideas it used in The Lake House apartments, including dream closets as big as a bedroom, at its new Four Corners suburban complex.

The latest development plan comes on the heels of an $18 million deal in Eagle Lake with Lennar Homes.

The Citrus Ridge development will bring retail, apartments and a build-for-rent townhouse community to the U.S. 27 corridor just south of Posner Park.

Visitors will have the option of staying in one of 10 new treehouse accommodations overlooking the safari attraction.

Two adjacent subdivisions would add a combined 864 residential lots and 72 multifamily units to the city.

The Orlando-based homebuilder is acquiring 1,150 residential lots in Lake, Polk and Brevard counties, where it will start vertical construction on new homes by spring 2022.

Plans for a regional shopping mall in Four Corners never materialized, so Polk County has allowed the owners to sell off parcels for residential development.

The largest transaction was the purchase of Deer Run Estates, a 167-lot subdivision in south St. Cloud.

The mayor calls it "one of the biggest undertakings in the city of Lake Wales in a long time."

The 3,090-home subdivision would need a supermajority vote at City Commission next week to move forward.

America's largest homebuilder has three townhome projects with a combined 573 units in the pipeline.

The newly renamed Westview community will launch a townhouse community and four single-family neighborhoods, including an age-restricted neighborhood, in late 2022.

The developer will employ green building techniques such as utilizing solar power for the clubhouse and installing EV charging stations.

The sprawling community will take 20 years to build and add 6,100 more homes to the City of Lake Wales.

Lake Wales City Commissioners will vote on the four separate subdivision requests on June 15.

The last week of May saw lenders approve about $200 million in construction loans for five new Class A apartment communities in Lake Nona, Kissimmee, Davenport and on Lake Whippoorwill.

The developer plans to start the environmental cleanup of the former fertilizer plant this summer and start vertical construction in early 2022.

Four local and national homebuilders are already selling in Winter Haven's Villamar community, which could grow to over 2,000 homes if City Council approves the latest zoning request.

The city of Lake Wales has two more residential subdivisions already in the pipeline.