Lennar Homes acquired 12 townhome lots in Wimauma, expanding its pipeline in south Hillsborough County as builders across Tampa Bay continue to lean more heavily into townhomes as rising housing costs reshape the market.
The Miami-based builder acquired the parcels in West Lake Phase 2 from Millrose Properties Florida LLC and Millrose Properties Florida II LLC for roughly $1.26 million, according to property records.
Records show permits were issued last year for 12 townhomes along Rosefinch Hill Place and Lesser Goldfinch Drive, with estimated construction values of about $250,000 per unit.
Millrose and Lennar share the same West Boy Scout Boulevard address in Tampa in public records, indicating the transfer was likely tied to Lennar’s internal development pipeline rather than a traditional outside land acquisition. Large builders frequently separate land development and home construction among affiliated entities as projects move through infrastructure, financing and permitting stages…