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More than 700 homes to be built on 200+ acres of land next to Lake Howell in Seminole County!

A residential community with 250 town homes and 458 single-family houses is slated for Howell Branch Road in south Seminole County. Meritage Homes Corporation bought more than 200 acres on Howell Branch Road and east of Semoran Boulevard to develop a community being called Hawk’s Crest. The purchase price was about $40 million, property records show. New homes will have 1,600 to 5,200 square feet with three to six bedrooms. Prices are expected to range from $260,000 to $635,000 with sales starting in late 2018 and closings planned for early 2019, according to the company.

Mary Shanklin Contact Reporter
Orlando Sentinel
August 18, 2017