Coming Soon: Babcock’s First Neighborhood!

As we reach halfway through 2016, we’re excited to report that Lake Timber, Babcock Ranch’s first official neighborhood, is well underway! With streets paved and lots cleared for home builders, we’re well on track to have Lake Timber model homes ready by early next year. The rendering below shows what Lake Timber at Babcock Ranch […]
First Buildings Underway at Babcock Ranch: “Founders Square at the Heart of a New Hometown”

Babcock Ranch, Florida – At an informal groundbreaking ceremony today, Kitson & Partners announced an important milestone in the history of the town of Babcock Ranch: construction of the initial downtown district is officially underway. The buildings surrounding Founders Square will serve as the social and commercial hub for the first residents of Babcock Ranch, […]
Watch the Babcock Ranch Grand Reveal

As many know, we held our Grand Reveal on April 22, 2016. To some, Earth Day is a regular day. For those of us at Babcock Ranch, Earth Day was and will always be about the announcement of our new town. Babcock Ranch is a town powered by people and their creative, innovative ideas. We’re […]
Best Places to Retire in Florida

The new generation of Baby Boomers are now looking to move to the best cities that promote “successful ageing.” Baby Boomers are searching for the best places to retire in Florida and are looking for the most livable cities. Livable cities are described as cities that meet the needs of the retired; walkable and bikeable […]
Kitson & Partners Names New President for Babcock Ranch

Fort Myers, Florida – Kitson & Partners has tapped veteran town builder Rick Severance to lead development of the company’s signature Babcock Ranch development project. Syd Kitson, Chairman and Founding Partner of Kitson & Partners, said Severance’s knowledge and experience in place-making and green building make him uniquely qualified to serve as president of Babcock […]
All Systems Go for Babcock Ranch

Site preparation work is well underway as Kitson & Partners prepares for the formal launch of Southwest Florida’s long-awaited new town Punta Gorda, Fla. – Kitson & Partners has set Earth Day 2016 as the official birth date for the new town of Babcock Ranch in Southwest Florida. While the detailed plans for first phase […]