Pulte targets SoFla bargain hunters with St. Lucie County homes

Pulte Homes is betting on St. Lucie County in part by counting on buyers from the Greater Miami Area. The Atlanta-based national homebuilder bought a 50-acre site in Fort Pierce for $16.3 million, which is $326,000 per acre, with plans to develop it into Vela Cove, a single-family community with 239 homes. It is Pulte’s first project in Fort Pierce and its latest residential community on Florida’s Treasure Coast.  Pulte bought the property at 2721 South Jenkins Road from Cornerstone Fort Pierce Development LLC. The land was rezoned from retail to residential for the development. The homes will range from […]

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