New Construction Projects in Southeast Arcadia, Florida

Project 1: Oak Stone (Oak Stone East)

• Developer: Metro Development Group / Oak Stone, LLC
• Location: SW County Road 769 (Kings Highway), Arcadia, FL 34269 (southern DeSoto County, near Charlotte County line)
• Type: Mixed-use master-planned residential community (single-family homes, townhomes, villas, condos; includes 55+ communities)
• Units/Size: Up to approximately 1,900–2,000 homes on 641 acres; Phase 1 starts with 280 homes (Lennar and Taylor Morrison)
• Status: Under development / pre-construction (site preparation and infrastructure underway; CDD established)
• Expected Completion: Phased; first homes expected mid-2027 onward
• Description: Large-scale master-planned community featuring a Crystal Lagoon (open to residents and public), boardwalk, tennis/pickleball courts, pool, restaurant/bar, and fitness center. Focuses on resort-style living with varied housing types.[1][2]

Project 2: Bridlewood of Arcadia

• Developer: Entitlements held by Oak Stone, LLC / project land marketed for development (specific active builder not detailed in public sources)
• Location: Along US Highway 17, north of Walmart Distribution Center, Arcadia, FL 34269
• Type: Mixed-use (primarily residential with commercial and industrial components)
• Units/Size: 412 acres entitled for up to 857 single-family homes (plus approved bonus density of 653 units), 100,000 sf non-residential, 150,000 sf commercial, and 1,500,000 sf industrial space; CDD in place
• Status: Announced / entitled (fully zoned, permitted, and approved; land available for development)
• Expected Completion: Not specified; positioned for near-term development
• Description: Large entitled mixed-use site in Arcadia’s Economic Development District, supporting significant residential and supporting commercial/industrial growth with infrastructure plans in place.[3][3]

Limited public information is available on additional active or announced new construction projects specifically branded or located in the Southeast Arcadia neighborhood. Other noted activity in the broader Arcadia/DeSoto County area includes a small-scale 49-unit multi-residential development (details limited/redacted address), data center expansion plans (primarily commercial/industrial), and ongoing infrastructure work such as SR 70 road improvements. No other major verifiable residential or mixed-use projects matching the criteria were identified in targeted searches for the Southeast Arcadia area as of the current date.