- Who:Brookfield Kolter Land Partners, the land development affiliate of The Kolter Group, with eight to nine homebuilders signed on.
- What: A roughly 3,300-acre master-planned community held its public debut, with seven neighborhoods already under site work.
- Where: North of Glades Cut Off Road in western St. Lucie County, west of Port St. Lucie.
Solaeris held its community debut on Friday, Oct. 9, at the development entrance on Glades Cut Off Road, marking the first public milestone for a project that has been moving through county approvals since late 2024.
Readers who have followed this one before may know it by its original name. The project was filed and reported for years as Oak Ridge Ranches.
Where the Project Stands
Seven neighborhoods have begun site work and master roadways are nearing completion, according to the developer. The first model homes are expected to open in spring 2027, with construction continuing through that year.
The master plan is divided into pods, each sold to a different builder. Builders identified within the community include D.R. Horton, Esplanade by Taylor Morrison, K. Hovnanian Homes, Meritage Homes, Perry Homes, Pulte Homes, Reverie by Dream Finders Homes, Ryan Homes and Taylor Morrison…