OVERVIEW:
Venezia is a 211-acre mixed-use, master-planned community consisting of 285 developed single-family lots (Completed), 113 town homes (under construction) and two commercial parcels totaling 16-acres and entitled for 85,000 SF for commercial/retail. The site infrastructure for Phase I was completed January 2009, including a fully approved P.U.D. Also Ideal for ALF or Over 55 Active Adult Multi-Family!
LOCATION:
Venezia is located on State Road 19 in the heart of Lake County in the town of Howey-in-the-Hills. It is 0.5 miles from the Mission Inn Golf and Tennis Resort, which has recently been awarded Justine Henin’s 6th Sense Tennis Academy.
INVESTMENT HIGHLIGHTS:
Access and location is key for a successful plan.
Venezia is...
• 6± miles north of the Florida Turnpike
• 7± miles southwest of Tavares
• 15± miles north of Clermont
• 20± miles north of Disney World
• 40± miles northwest of Orlando
• 1½ hours drive time from Tampa
• 2½ hours drive time from Jacksonville
• 4 hours drive time from Miami
• 7½ hours drive time from Atlanta
• Howey-in-the-Hills offers a community mind-set geared to support planning for active adult communities.
• Flexible, open-minded and educated government officials are ready to guide developers through the public sector process
AREA HIGHLIGHTS:
• Howey-in-the-Hills is located at the epicenter of central Florida’s retirement mecca, surrounded by Clermont, Mount Dora, Leesburg, Tavares and the world famous retirement community, “The Villages.”
• The parks, shopping, medical facilities, libraries, museums, golf courses and numerous other entertainment and recreation venues make Howey-in-the-Hills the perfect destination for an active adult community.
• Lake County is within close proximity to the many attractions that central Florida has to offer.
Lake Harris, Florida’s fifth largest lake, is nearby for fishing, boating or eco-touring
• JB Boondocks Bar & Grill Water-front Restaurant - Adjacent Venezia
• Quality of life factors draw thousands of active adults to this thriving retirement area annually.
• Lake Harris has a public waterfront
UTILITIES AND ENTITLEMENTS
• Town of Howey-in-the-Hills Water & Sewer
• Progress Energy electricity
• Embarq cable services