New Construction Projects in Ruskin, Florida

Project 1: Sunridge Chase

• Developer: Highland Homes
• Location: Ruskin, FL 33570 (model at 115/119 Dancing Dahlia Street; near US-41 and Little Manatee River area)
• Type: Residential (single-family homes)
• Units/Size: 9 home plans; 1,545–3,162 sq ft, 3–6 bedrooms, 2–3.5 baths, 2–3 car garages
• Status: Under construction / Now selling (model home open)
• Expected Completion: Ongoing (homes available now with some move-ins in 2026)
• Description: New single-family neighborhood offering modern homes with open-concept designs, no CDD fees, and convenient access to Tampa, Bradenton, beaches, and I-75.[1][2]

Project 2: Waterset (Richmond American Homes section)

• Developer: Richmond American Homes (part of larger master-planned community with other builders including D.R. Horton and ICI Homes)
• Location: 5357 Wolf Creek Drive, Ruskin, FL 33570 (Wolf Creek Commons area)
• Type: Residential (single-family homes); mixed-use elements (including new Publix-anchored shopping center)
• Units/Size: Multiple floor plans; approx. 1,570–2,353+ sq ft, 3–5+ bedrooms, 2–3+ baths
• Status: Under construction / Selling (Publix opened August 2026)
• Expected Completion: Ongoing phases
• Description: Master-planned community with amenities like pools, clubhouse, dog parks, and sports courts; features a new Publix in the Wolf Creek Commons shopping center as part of recent commercial development.[3][4]

Project 3: Brookside

• Developer: D.R. Horton
• Location: Ruskin, FL 33570 (sales center at 1474 Sourwood Drive / 1473 Sourwood Dr area)
• Type: Residential (single-family homes)
• Units/Size: Multiple plans; 1,328–2,605+ sq ft, 3–5 bedrooms, 2–3 baths, 2–3 car garages
• Status: Under construction / Now selling (many move-in ready homes available)
• Expected Completion: Ongoing (active sales with quick move-ins)
• Description: Family-friendly community with amenities including pool, clubhouse, dog park, tot lot, and half basketball court; all-block construction and smart home features standard.[5][6]

Project 4: Mater Dei Catholic School

• Developer: Catholic Diocese of Saint Petersburg
• Location: 1131 N. U.S. Highway 41, Ruskin, FL
• Type: Commercial / Educational (private school, preschool–8th grade)
• Units/Size: New school building (specific unit count N/A; serves growing South Hillsborough area)
• Status: Under construction
• Expected Completion: August 2027
• Description: New Catholic school addressing demand for faith-based education; construction progressing with wall tilt milestone in 2026; includes technology integration and family programs.[7]

Additional residential communities (e.g., Ruskin Preserve and Ruskin Preserve Townhomes by D.R. Horton) feature ongoing new single-family and townhome construction with similar pricing and amenities. Limited public details are available on some smaller or infrastructure-related projects (e.g., planned storage facility or workforce center). Non-residential projects like the recent Publix opening and septic-to-sewer infrastructure upgrades support growth but are secondary to the residential focus. All listed projects are verifiable via developer sites and local reports as of September 2026.