LAKEWOOD RANCH, Fla. June 11, 2025 – Neal Communities, southwest Florida’s premier, private homebuilder, will celebrate the grand opening of its Discovery Center on Friday, June 27 from 4:00-6:00 p.m. and a virtual event at noon for those who cannot attend in person.  RSVP is requested for both events at https://on.nealcommunities.com/palm-grove-go/. Two food trucks and dessert will be complimentary while supplies last.

Palm Grove also offers nine decorated models in the 900-home community, featuring single family homes, townhomes and paired villas being built in east Manatee County adjacent to Lake Manatee State Park.

Plans for the community include a centrally located amenity center clubhouse with a social spaces, a fitness center, resort-style and lap pools, pickleball, yoga lawn, tot lot, dog parks and more, which are already under construction. An on-site lifestyle director will also coordinate year-round events.

“Palm Grove is already coming together as an amazing community that showcases the natural beauty of the site,” said Pat Neal, founder and chairman of Neal Communities. “With opportunities ranging from townhouses to villas to single family homes, Palm Grove offers something for every homebuyer.”

The architectural styles of the homes will include British West Indies, farmhouse, coastal and French Colonial. There will be 19 total floorplans offered and nine decorated models available to tour, including five single family floorplans and two each townhome and villa floorplans. In all, there are 15 single family home designs available to build, ranging from 1,533 – 3,483 square feet, two villa options ranging from 1,638 – 1,848 square feet, and two townhouse options that are both 1,790 square feet.  Home prices will start in the low $300s for townhomes, $399,990 for villas and $430,990 for single family homes.

“Completing one of the final phases of the nation’s premier multi-generational master-planned community, Palm Grove is an exciting new place to call home,” said Carlos Puente, vice president of sales and marketing. “Blending Florida Modern–style amenities with a broad selection of homes, this community is thoughtfully designed to welcome all lifestyles.”

Palm Grove is located on the north side of State Road 64, west of Dam Road, and just east of Uihlein Road. The homes will be zones to attend Witt Elementary, Haile Middle and Parrish Community High Schools. Beginning in the Fall of 2025, Lake Manatee School, a new K-8 facility, will open just across SR64 from Palm Grove for students in the community for the upcoming school year.

For more information about Palm Grove, visit www.palmgrovevibes.com.

Contact: Jeff Durosko

jeff@duroskopr.com

412.635.7229

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About Neal Communities
Neal Communities, based in Lakewood Ranch, Florida, is Southwest Florida’s largest and most established locally owned and operated private builder. During the company’s 55-year history, it has built more than 24,500 new homes in more than 90 acclaimed communities from Tampa to Naples. The company consistently ranks among the nation’s top 100 home builders and has earned numerous awards including the prestigious Builder of the Year from Professional Builder in 2015 and America’s Best Builder in 2012 from BUILDER Magazine. With a core belief that “Where You Live Matters,” Neal Communities has given more than $8.5 million to local charities throughout Southwest Florida and is committed to the communities where they live, work and build. Company revenue in fiscal year 2024 was $800 million.

Additional Neal Communities brands include Neal Signature Homes, Charlene Neal PureStyle, Waterscapes Pools & Spas, Neal Communities Funding and Allegiant Title Professionals. For more information, visit NealCommunities.com.