There was the announcement in 2014 that the first Metro Development Group Metro Lagoon by Crystal Lagoons, the first-ever of its kind in the U.S., was coming to Wesley Chapel. Then, there was a groundbreaking in 2016, followed by an event announcing the spigots to fill the lagoon had been opened in 2017, which gave way to a ceremony as it was filled with 16 million gallons of … [Read more...]
Epperson’s Highly Anticipated Crystal Lagoon Right Around The Corner
If the Greater Wesley Chapel Chamber of Commerce (WCCC) was looking for someone to end its 2017 series of Economic Development Briefings with a bright, energetic look to the future, the Chamber found the right man. Kartik Goyani, the vice president of Metro Development Group, painted a picture filled with Crystal Lagoons, autonomous cars, hyper-fast internet speeds and even … [Read more...]
Crystal Lagoon Breaks Ground In Epperson
When Metro Development president Greg Singleton was first told about a crystal lagoon, with its heavenly blue, ultra-clean water and sandy beaches, he confesses that he was a little underwhelmed. But, at 30,000 feet, laying eyes on one for the first time a few months later, Singleton says he started sipping the Kool-Aid. On Feb. 2, while standing in front of a crowd of more … [Read more...]
First Families: The Crystal Lagoon is spurring big sales in Epperson & excitement among the community’s first residents
Jennifer Rose was in the market for a home, and narrowed her choices down to two communities. Her realtor, however, suggested they take one more drive, this time to Wesley Chapel, to a large stretch of land off Curley Rd. with nothing to see but trees, grass, dirt and tractors. Rose, a hair stylist at Salon Loft, was sold a vision that day, of a development with affordable … [Read more...]
First Crystal Lagoon Breaks Ground In Wesley Chapel; #2 To Begin Later
You get a lagoon...and you get a lagoon...and you get a lagoon! While a good many Wesley Chapel and New Tampa-area residents have been eagerly awaiting the prospects of a state-of-the-art Crystal Lagoon being built in our area, a second lagoon also is in the works as Metro Development Group moves to raise the bar on amenities for new housing developments. Though it was first … [Read more...]
