Tampa developer breaks ground on 4,000-home lagoon-community in Brooksville
By Madalyn Blair
Tampa Bay Business Journal
Published: Oct 14, 2026

A Tampa developer has broken ground on a 1,100-acre master-planned community in Hernando County.

Metro Development Group broke ground on Sunrise Hills, a 4,000-home planned community, along Cortez Boulevard in Brooksville on Wednesday. Sunrise Hills will also have a 2.5-acre, man-made lagoon and miles of walking trails.

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