Developer shrinks resi plans near Naranja, opting for townhomes

A developer scaled back his plan for a 500-unit project with mostly apartments near Naranja to a 245 townhome complex, citing higher demand for larger homes.  Attorney Gus Deribeaux, through two entities, wants to develop the townhomes on a 17.3-acre mostly vacant site on the southwest corner of Old Dixie Highway and Southwest 280th Street in unincorporated Miami-Dade County, according to an application filed to the county late last month.  The site consists of the vacant lots at 28030 and 28240 Old Dixie Highway, and 15450 Southwest 280th Street, and the lot at 28105 Southwest 157th Avenue that now has […]This article originally appeared on The Real Deal. Click here to read the full story.