For young families and professionals, Horizon West offers an array of housing options to choose from—single-family homes, townhomes, and apartments. However, older adults in their golden years face a limited selection. To…
Developer Requests Increase In Residential Townhomes in Village H
A developer is requesting an increase in residential density in Village H, to increase the number of townhome units from 89 to 99 for a new development. The developer is also requesting…
Developer Requests Rezoning on Old YMCA Road for Keningston Church Campus, Pre-School, Fields, Aquatic Center, & Gym
A land owner and developer has submitted a request to Orange County to Rezone 10 acres along Old YMCA Road from Citrus Rural District to Planned Development for Keningston Church. The rezoning…
Photo Review: Hamlin Fair Brings Carnival Fun To Horizon West!
We attended the Hamlin Fair on Saturday afternoon to check it out so we could provide some photos to everyone interested. Overall we had a great time and enjoyed the atmosphere. For…
Hamlin Fair: Details on Pricing, Parking, & More!
Hamlin has announced a new Hamlin Fair taking place for Horizon West. The family-friendly fair features state-of-the-art thrill rides, kiddieland for children, fair food, and midway games. The fair is being produced…
Orange County Library Commits to Land Purchase in Horizon West
A Horizon West Branch for the Orange County Library is one step closer, as the Board of Trustees has approved the library’s site selection and approved to purchase the land. This approval…
Provision Proton Therapy Files Bankruptcy – Will Delay Hamlin Location Opening
The company behind the proton therapy location in Hamlin has declared bankruptcy according to the Wall Street Journal. Construction on the Hamlin location has largely been finished, but the installation of the…
Site Work Underway for Hamlin Southwest
Site work is underway for multiple developments coming to Hamlin Southwest, which is generally located between Avalon Road and 429, north of Porter Road and south of Hamlin Phase 2. This subdivision…
Huey Magoos & Starbucks Added to The Mark Siteplan
Significant new tenants are now being included in the site plan and marketing materials for The Mark, a new commercial development in Horizon West along Siedel road. Huey Magoos and Starbucks will…
Disney to Allow Any Cast Member to Live In New Flamingo Crossings Housing
Disney has confirmed with website Inside the MagicInside the Magic that any current Cast Member is now eligible to live at their new Flamingo Crossings Village housing complex. The new complex was…
Wellness Way Future Roadway Map
Wellness Way includes a variety of new roads and road improvements throughout Lake County. This includes several new connector roads that will easily connect Horizon West to the neighboring communities. Most communities…
Olympus Clermont Site Map
Olympus is a 15,000+ acre project that will provide state-of-the-art sports and medical facilities to the region. Olympus will combine multi-sport training, competition venues, leading-edge wellness, health and fitness facilities, and a…
Details on Wellness Way Corridor in Lake County – Horizon West’s Cousin in Clermont
Just as Horizon West was nothing but rural land filled with orange groves, the land sitting directly to the west of Horizon West remains largely rural and undeveloped. However, as Florida’s population…
Disney Announces More Restaurants and Stores for Flamingo Crossings
Disney has released more restaurants and stores that will be coming to their Flamingo Crossings development. Flamingo Crossings sits just outside the Disney World entrance along Western Way and is surrounded by…
Miller’s Ale House Inquires With County For Hamlin Location
Miller’s Ale House has submitted zoning requests to Orange County for a potential location in Hamlin. Permits indicate Miller’s Ale House has applied for a liquor license through Orange County for a…
SeaWorld Orlando & Discovery Cove Black Friday Sale
SeaWorld Orlando and Discovery Cove have launched their Black Friday sale. Discounts are as high as 60% off on some products, which is a steep discount for any theme park. Some of…
Hamlin Lakefront Shoreline Alternation and Dredging Permit Notifications Sent
The long-anticipated shoreline and dredging of Lake Hancock is one step closer as Orange County has mailed notifications to all lakefront property owners requesting feedback on the project. The initial application was…
Large Retail Stores Proposed for Hamlin South of Publix
The developer of Hamlin has submitted a new master development plan to Orange County for the plot of land directly south of Publix at Hamlin. This master plan includes 3 large retail…
Rezoning Request: Horizon Vue Apartments, Daycare, Retail, Medical Office, & Hotel
A comprehensive zoning request has been submitted for two adjacent parcels along Avalon Road, just north of Schofield Road. The request is primarily focused to construct 270 multi-family units (apartments), however, commercial…
Fix Falling Vertical Blinds with Repair Tab Stickers
Unless specifically upgraded by a homeowner during the construction process, most homebuilders install low-quality vertical blinds in a new construction house. While these blinds are functionality, they often start to fail after…