Major home builder starts 778-acre waterfront lifestyle community

Taylor Morrison plans lakeside-style homes and twin villas in Esplanade Lake Club on Lake Como.

  • By Business Observer Staff
  • | 6:00 a.m. January 30, 2019
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From left, Russ Palka, Cammie Longenecker, Andy Sorensen and Justin Laurie of Taylor Morrison with ceremonial shovels at the 778-acre Esplanade Lake Club in Fort Myers. Courtesy Taylor Morrison
From left, Russ Palka, Cammie Longenecker, Andy Sorensen and Justin Laurie of Taylor Morrison with ceremonial shovels at the 778-acre Esplanade Lake Club in Fort Myers. Courtesy Taylor Morrison
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FORT MYERS — National home builder Taylor Morrison has broken ground on its newest resort-lifestyle community, Esplanade Lake Club, on approximately 778 acres off Alico Road surrounding Lake Como in Fort Myers.

The 352-acre lake will allow for recreational boat use, a lakefront promenade, boat ramp, dry storage, recreational dock and the option for select individual resident boat docks, according to a statement. 

 

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