Great Places and Spaces: Peak Surf Park (RENDERINGS)

Peak Surf Park, an action-adventure park with plans to open in Tampa Bay in 2025, released new renderings of the proposed 30-acre facility.  Peak’s patented wave mechanism was created by Surf Lakes, an Australia-based surf pool technology company.  The development project includes a half-mile of beaches, concert and event venues, bars and restaurants, retailers, education

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Great Places and Spaces: Update on Paddock1 (RENDERINGS)

Paddock1, a, premium garage condo community, began its vertical construction in July. The project is set to be the first of its kind to be complete in the Tampa Bay area and is part of a growing trend of upscale, automotive-focused garage condos to meet demand for high-end car storage. So far, the community is

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Great Places and Spaces: One Park Sarasota (RENDERINGS)

Developed by national developer PMG and Sarasota-based JEBCO Ventures, One Park Sarasota will include a collection of 123 luxury residences with six penthouses, amenities, the latest smart building technology and stunning views of The Bay Park, Sarasota Bay and the city skyline. With residences priced from $2.8 million, the property will offer fully finished units ranging from 2,760

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Great Places and Spaces Home Edition: Dutch Colonial in Hyde Park Village (PHOTOS)

Wendy Garraty, owner of Clayton Gray Home, and her husband, Steve, moved from Atlanta to Tampa, about 20 years ago, and purchased this 1922 Dutch Colonial home just one street from Hyde Park Village. In 2002, they showed the home in the very first home tour and now, 20 years later—for the home’s 100th birthday—they

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Great Places and Spaces: The Residences at Orange Station begins sales (RENDERINGS)

A new 16-story condominium tower, in downtown St. Petersburg, has launched sales. The Residences at Orange Station is the residential component of the mixed-use development, Orange Station at the Edge, at 1301 Central Ave. Pricing for the Residences will begin in the $700,000s, with floor plans ranging from one-bedroom plus den to three-bedroom between 1,210

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Great Places and Spaces: VELA (RENDERINGS)

Described as “urban living with an edge,” VELA, at 424 8th Street S., St. Petersburg, is expected to be complete by summer of 2023. Pricing of residences is from upper $500,000’s to mid $700,000’s and the project is the only new construction product that offers gas appliances as a standard. VELA will have eight stories

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Art House opens sales gallery (RENDERINGS)

Kolter Urban, a Palm Beach-based real estate development and investment firm, began sales at Art House St. Petersburg, a luxury condominium development located at 200 Central Ave., in downtown St. Petersburg. The 42-story residential tower will include 244 luxury residences with several floor plans and three floors of penthouses. Amenities include a covered entry with

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Veredex Construction nabs two projects in Sarasota

Verdex Construction was awarded two major, multifamily projects in Sarasota by developer Eastwind Development—the Crossings at Palm Aire Apartments and Lakewood Ranch Senior, both designed by Forum Architecture and Interior Design and are slated to begin construction this year. These will be Verdex’s fourth and fifth projects for Eastwind Development and will be managed from

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Great Places and Spaces: An office plan to ponder (PHOTOS)

Lawyers are not typically known for designing offices with stylized architectural flair, but the law firm of Shutts & Bowen is making bold moves to blow out the walls of its Tampa office, literally.  As part of its recent office expansion, the firm’s Tampa office constructed a large open-air terrace that weaves into the majestic

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See inside The Tampa Club’s $1.7 million renovation (PHOTOS)

The Tampa Club has unveiled a $1.7 million renovation, including an outdoor terrace. Dining will be available outside on the 42nd floor, with 180-degree views of Tampa. The height of the outdoor terrace makes The Tampa Club the highest outdoor private dining experience in America, according to a statement. “We have designed a Club that

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Great Places and Spaces: Updated renderings of Altura Bayshore

The developers of Altura Bayshore have relocated the in-person sales gallery to make way for equipment and foundation work for the 23-story building and have released updated renderings of the project. The Altura Bayshore sales gallery previously was staged along Ysabella Street. The overall property has been cleared and the first phase of construction is

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The CEO of BTI Partners shares how the Westshore Marina District was born

Driving off Gandy Boulevard and onto Tampa land, there is a development taking shape in the former New Port Tampa property. It’s a revitalized vision from BTI Partners, a developer based in Fort Lauderdale, led by Noah Breakstone, the chief executive officer. “It’s very difficult, and unique, to be able to find 52 acres, on

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