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The project is marketed with an Okeechobee identity. The land described in the official materials is in unincorporated Glades County, east of State Road 78 and north of Tomato Grade Road.
≈1,300
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Planned residential buildout is approximately 1,300 residential units.
525–526
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Approximate development size is 525 to 526 gross acres, depending on document rounding.
199
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Assessment Area One plans 199 residential units.
≈209,836
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Assessment Area One plans approximately 209,836 square feet of commercial uses.
Bar lengths compare planned unit counts by product. These are planned homes, not completed homes or recorded sales.
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1300 planned residential units; Emerald: 404; Townhome: 272; Luxor: 213; Duplex: 162; Ranch: 144; Majestic: 105.
Bar lengths compare planned unit counts by product. These are planned homes, not completed homes or recorded sales.
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199 planned residential units; Emerald, 60-foot lots: 86; Paired duplex: 42; Townhome: 26; Ranch, 75-foot lots: 22; Luxor, 100-foot lots: 19; Majestic, 120-foot lots: 4.
Glades County
Dated observation
The project land is in unincorporated Glades County, Florida, described in official materials as east of State Road 78 and north of Tomato Grade Road. Marketing uses an Okeechobee address identity. That is not the same as a location in Okeechobee County.
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The project land is in unincorporated Glades County, Florida, described in official materials as east of State Road 78 and north of Tomato Grade Road. Marketing uses an Okeechobee address identity. That is not the same as a location in Okeechobee County.
525–526 acres
Approximate
Approximate development size is 525 to 526 gross acres, depending on document rounding.
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Approximate development size is 525 to 526 gross acres, depending on document rounding.
About 1,300 homes
Planned
Planned residential buildout is approximately 1,300 residential units.
Source record
Planned residential buildout is approximately 1,300 residential units.
132.53 acres
Approximate
Assessment Area One / Phase 1A is approximately 132.53 gross acres.
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Assessment Area One / Phase 1A is approximately 132.53 gross acres.
199 homes in Area One
Planned
Assessment Area One plans 199 residential units.
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Assessment Area One plans 199 residential units.
About 209,836 sq ft
Planned
Assessment Area One plans approximately 209,836 square feet of commercial uses.
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Assessment Area One plans approximately 209,836 square feet of commercial uses.
Planned
Commercial square footage is not a single settled number. One offering-document summary describes approximately 780,000 square feet of commercial uses. A methodology table contains 30,697 square feet of commercial-religious uses plus 806,585 square feet of other commercial uses.
Both commercial-area figures are shown. They come from different tables.
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Commercial square footage is not a single settled number. One offering-document summary describes approximately 780,000 square feet of commercial uses. A methodology table contains 30,697 square feet of commercial-religious uses plus 806,585 square feet of other commercial uses. Both commercial-area figures are shown. They come from different tables.
Dated observation
A December 2025 offering document described the target market as the Ultra-Orthodox Jewish community in the Northeast U.S.
This is the document's statement. It is not this site's housing preference, and it is not a classification of any resident or buyer.
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A December 2025 offering document described the target market as the Ultra-Orthodox Jewish community in the Northeast U.S. This is the document's statement. It is not this site's housing preference, and it is not a classification of any resident or buyer.
Dated observation
The same project materials state that the development is open to all buyers.
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The same project materials state that the development is open to all buyers.
The target-market sentence is the offering document's statement. This site does not classify any buyer or resident by religion and does not offer housing.
| Product | Approximate size | Planned units |
|---|---|---|
| Townhome | 2,358 sq ft | 272 |
| Duplex | 3,424 sq ft | 162 |
| Ranch | 2,265 sq ft | 144 |
| Emerald | 3,764 sq ft | 404 |
| Luxor | 4,503 sq ft | 213 |
| Majestic | 5,822 sq ft | 105 |
| Product | Approximate size | Planned units |
|---|---|---|
| Townhome | 2,358 sq ft | 26 |
| Paired duplex | 3,424 sq ft | 42 |
| Emerald, 60-foot lots | 3,764 sq ft | 86 |
| Ranch, 75-foot lots | 2,265 sq ft | 22 |
| Luxor, 100-foot lots | 4,503 sq ft | 19 |
| Majestic, 120-foot lots | 5,822 sq ft | 4 |
In the December 2025 offering document, townhomes were described around 2,358 square feet with starting rents expected around $3,500 a month. Paired duplexes were described around 3,424 square feet with starting prices expected around $535,000. Single-family sizes ran about 2,265 to 5,822 square feet, with starting prices expected from about $460,000 to $1.2 million. Those were expectations at that date.
Dated observation
By November 2025, seven model homes were reported constructed and approximately 52 homes were reported under construction, with approximately 25 more expected to start in December 2025.
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By November 2025, seven model homes were reported constructed and approximately 52 homes were reported under construction, with approximately 25 more expected to start in December 2025.
The dates below are the December 2025 document's schedule. They are not a statement that the work happened on that schedule.
Historical projection · Dec 11, 2025
75,420 sq ft
Current status
Not verified. Historical projection only.
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Shopping plaza: 75,420 sq ft; historical projected cost $10.5 million; historical schedule January 2026 start, August 2026 completion. Not verified. Historical projection only.
Historical projection · Dec 11, 2025
50,650 sq ft
Current status
Not verified. Historical projection only.
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Private school and event hall: 50,650 sq ft; historical projected cost $7.0 million; historical schedule December 2025 start, August 2026 completion. Not verified. Historical projection only.
Historical projection · Dec 11, 2025
65,535 sq ft
Current status
Not verified. Historical projection only.
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Kosher grocery store: 65,535 sq ft; historical projected cost $9.2 million; historical schedule February 2026 start, November 2026 completion. Not verified. Historical projection only.
Historical projection · Dec 11, 2025
15,356 sq ft
Current status
Not verified. Historical projection only.
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Synagogue: 15,356 sq ft; historical projected cost $2.3 million; historical schedule March 2026 start, September 2026 completion. Not verified. Historical projection only.
Historical projection · Dec 11, 2025
2,875 sq ft
Current status
Not verified. Historical projection only.
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Ritual bathhouse: 2,875 sq ft; historical projected cost $430,000; historical schedule April 2026 start, September 2026 completion. Not verified. Historical projection only.