Babcock Ranch surpasses 700 homes sold milestone
BABCOCK RANCH, Fla. (June 2, 2020) – Kitson & Partners, developers of Babcock Ranch, America’s first solar-powered town located just northeast of Fort Myers on Babcock Ranch Road/State Road 31, has reported 700 new home contracts through the end of May. Babcock Ranch began marketing new homes in 2017, with the first residents moving into […]
Babcock Ranch among country’s 50 top-selling master-planned communities
BABCOCK RANCH, Fla. (July 10, 2020) – Babcock Ranch, America’s first solar-powered town located just northeast of Fort Myers on Babcock Ranch Road/State Road 31, achieved another major sales milestone when it was named to the RCLCO Real Estate Advisors’ Top 50 list for the first time, ranking 39th among the country’s top-selling master-planned communities. […]
Babcock Ranch Featured in Naples Daily News’ Front Page Story “Meet the Neighbors Driving Residential Sales”
Babcock Ranch is featured as an example of the kind of community homebuyers are seeking today – with brand new homes and plenty of room nearby to be out and about – in Naples Daily News’ front page story “Meet the neighbors driving residential sales.” Click here to open a PDF of the article from […]
ideal-LIVING Magazine Honors “The Best of the Best in Planned Communities”
Wilmington, NC – ideal-LIVING magazine is pleased to announce its fifth annual “Best of the Best” issue which features the Top 100 Planned Communities. The magazine will be in homes by July 16th. The honorees will also be revealed on www.ideal-LIVING.com/bestofthebest at the same time. Surveys were collected at the 2020 Ideal Living Real Estate […]
Babcock Ranch tops the list of “Best Eco-Friendly Communities” in ideal-LIVING
With its focus on sustainable growth and design, Babcock Ranch tops the list of “Best Eco-Friendly Communities” in ideal-LIVING’s new Best of the Best issue. Click here to view Babcock Ranch’s feature in the latest ideal-LIVING issue.
Former Senator George LeMieux interviews Syd Kitson, CEO & Chairman of Kitson and Partners
Syd Kitson is the Chairman of the Board of Governors of the State University System of Florida and part of the executive committee for Governor DeSantis reopening task force. In this interview, he touches on topics such as the process of planning and preparation for the reopening of Florida universities. He talks about blueprints that […]
Babcock Ranch Featured in Sarasota Magazine’s Neighborhood Guide
Babcock Ranch is featured in Sarasota Magazine’s Neighborhood Guide: “High-Tech Babcock Ranch Rises in Southeast Charlotte County.” The guide takes a closer look at the Babcock Ranch vision, initiatives, technology and neighborhoods. Click here to view Babcock Ranch’s feature in Sarasota Magazine’s Neighborhood Guide
Babcock Ranch Featured on NBC Nightly News Films
Learn all about the history of Babcock Ranch, from the early beginnings in 1914 to housing the first solar town in America. Syd Kitson, CEO and Chairman of Kitson and Partners, will walk you through the growth of this city and the struggle he had to face to make this project come to life. You […]
Infrastructure work commences at Crescent B Commons shopping center at Babcock Ranch: Vertical construction scheduled to begin fourth quarter 2020
BABCOCK RANCH, Fla. (Aug. 18, 2020) – Infrastructure work is now underway at Crescent B Commons, the Publix-anchored 82,640-square-foot shopping center at a new entrance to Babcock Ranch being constructed about one mile south of the existing entrance on Babcock Ranch Road/State Road 31. The 48,387-square-foot Publix will also feature a drive-thru pharmacy. Crescent B […]
Babcock Ranch Continues Sales Momentum with 800 New Home Contracts
BABCOCK RANCH, Fla. (August 27, 2020) – Kitson & Partners announced that sales have surpassed 800 new homes in Babcock Ranch, America’s first solar-powered town located just northeast of Fort Myers on Babcock Ranch Road/State Road 31. Babcock Ranch hit the 700-homes-sold milestone just two months ago and recently earned a spot on RCLCO Real […]