Port St. Lucie, Florida · Gated 55+ Active Adult Community

Life at Catalina Palms Is the Fresh Start You've Been Waiting For

Akel Homes' gated 55+ community within the Sundance master plan, positioned to set a new standard for active adult living on the Treasure Coast. Semi-custom homes from the $300s, anchored by a planned 56,000 sq. ft. clubhouse.

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1,300

Homes at Build-Out

649

Homes in Phase 1

56K

Sq Ft Clubhouse

Floor Plan Configurations

Collections

Why Buyers Are Choosing This Community

A Brand-New Community, Built for This Chapter

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The Cascades Amongst the Palms

A striking 150-foot rain-curtain water feature marks the entrance, a first impression that sets the tone for everything inside.

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Setting a New Standard

Akel Homes is positioning Catalina Palms to set the new standard for 55+ living on the Treasure Coast, with 29 base floor plans (37 counting golf-cart-garage configurations), 3 elevation styles, and 18 exterior color schemes to choose from.

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18 Decorated Models

Open daily so you can walk through real floor plans and finishes before you decide, not just renderings.

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No CDD Fees

One less carrying cost than many neighboring communities. HOA covers lawn care, irrigation, pest control, and security monitoring.

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Pool-Ready Homesites

Many homesites can accommodate a private pool; confirm per homesite with your Design Studio consultation.

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Gated, Three Entry Points

One entrance off Becker Road and two off Sundance Vista Blvd, secure and easy to navigate.

Five Distinct Collections

Find the Floor Plan That Fits

29 base floor plans (37 counting golf-cart-garage configurations of the same plans), base pricing from the low $300s to the high $700s, roughly 1,300 to 3,400 sq. ft. under air, across one villa collection and four single-family collections, with 18 fully decorated models open daily so you can walk the real thing.

Gold: Luxury lifestyle villas
4 plans from about 1,373 sq. ft., with 1-car-plus-golf-cart or 2-car garages $310K–$356K

Emerald: Single-family
6 plans, 2 to 3 bedrooms, on 50-foot homesites $407.9K–$438.9K

Ruby: Single-family
5 plans plus a Gen Plus multigenerational variant, on 47-foot homesites From the high $400s

Sapphire: Single-family
5 plans plus a Gen Plus variant, many with 3-car garages $544.9K–$587.9K

Diamond: Single-family
9 plans plus a Gen Plus variant, up to about 3,343 sq. ft. and 5 bedrooms $729.9K–$809.9K

Prices shown are base prices from Akel Homes and do not include lot premium or design options; both can add meaningfully to your final price. Gen Plus variants reconfigure the same footprint for multigenerational living or guest space. Pricing and availability are subject to change; we'll confirm current numbers ahead of your visit.

The Social Heart of the Community

A Planned 56,000 Sq. Ft. Club Catalina

One of Port St. Lucie's largest clubhouses, funded through HOA fees, with a full-time lifestyle director on staff.

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Resort Pool & Lap Pool

Resort-style pool with cabanas, plus a separate shaded lap pool

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Fitness & Wellness

State-of-the-art fitness center, health and wellness center, spa, and salon

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Yoga Garden & Courts

Yoga garden, tennis courts, and pickleball courts

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Fine Dining

Indoor/outdoor restaurant, pool bar, and sports lounge

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Card & Poker Rooms

Plus billiards and a dedicated social hall

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Art Studio

Plus a demonstration kitchen for classes and events

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Movie Theater

An in-house theater for community screenings and events

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Lifestyle Director

Full-time staff curating clubs, classes, and events

Amenities are planned and subject to change.

Beyond Catalina Palms

The Sundance Master Amenity Campus

A destination for connection, energy, and well-being shared across all Sundance neighborhoods, extending your everyday experience well beyond Catalina Palms itself.

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Racquet Club

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Health & Wellness Center

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Solaris Cafe

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Aurora Amphitheater

Plus Meridian Park and additional outdoor park spaces throughout Sundance.

Amenities are planned and subject to change.

Location & Builder

Built by a Family You Can Trust

📍 Location

On Florida's Treasure Coast within the Sundance master plan, with easy access to interstate highways and an international airport. Close to beaches, dining, shopping, PGA Village golf, and Cleveland Clinic Tradition Hospital. Gated with three entry points: one off Becker Road and two off Sundance Vista Blvd.

🏗️ Akel Homes

Family-owned, private homebuilder with 40+ years of experience and 4,000+ homes built. Concierge homebuilding puts one dedicated team with you from contract through your first year of ownership, with milestones including a Groundbreaking Celebration, Pre-Drywall Inspection, and New Home Orientation, plus the MyAkel homeowner portal for updates and warranty requests. Akel Cares donates $500 at every closing to nonprofits of the buyer's choice.

What's Included in Your HOA

No CDD Fees, More Included

$556/month for Gold villas · $457/month for the single-family collections, billed quarterly (as of September 2026, subject to change).

Includes lawn maintenance, irrigation, exterior pest and termite control, and home security monitoring, plus a $65/month dining credit toward Club Catalina. Gold villas also include roof and exterior paint reserves and pressure washing.

No CDD fees. Property tax is approximately 22 mills; buyers should verify independently. No-investor policy with a 12-month minimum lease term; no short-term rentals.

⚠️ Read This Before You Visit

Call Me Before You Set Foot in the Community

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This Is the Most Important Thing You'll Read on This Page

When you walk into a builder's sales office without a registered realtor, you forfeit your right to independent representation for the entire transaction. The builder's agent works for the builder. They are not on your side.

You must register with us BEFORE your first visit, or if you've already visited, you must put our name down with the builder and contact us within 24 hours so we can properly register you and protect your interests.

And here's the best part: using a realtor costs you absolutely nothing. Akel Homes pays our compensation. There is zero financial downside to having expert representation, and a significant downside to not having it.

Lauren McClelland & Michael Borgen · Modern Horizon Homes

(772) 877-7722 · modernhorizonhomes@gmail.com

Why You Want Us in Your Corner

What We Do for You, That No One Else Will

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Your Eyes on the Ground

We visit the site and send photo/video updates throughout construction, so you always know where things stand.

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Contract Guidance

New construction contracts are written to protect the builder. We walk you through every clause and your rights.

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Homesite Selection

With 649 homesites in Phase 1 alone, choice matters right now. We help you pick for pool eligibility, orientation, and long-term value.

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Design Studio Support

We help you prioritize upgrades that add real value, so your budget goes where it matters most.

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Coordinated Inspections

We arrange independent third-party inspections during the build and at closing, not just the builder's own.

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From Contract to Keys

We're with you every step: deadlines, milestones, closing logistics, and every question along the way.

Relocation Specialists

Moving from Out of State? We Specialize in This.

Whether you're coming from the Northeast, the Midwest, the West Coast, or anywhere in between, we've built a relocation experience that makes buying into a brand-new community feel local, no matter where you're starting from.

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Virtual Tours

Live FaceTime/Zoom walkthroughs of the model center and homesites

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Curated Visits

A focused, productive trip when you do come down to tour

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Local Introductions

Trusted lenders, attorneys, and title companies before you move

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Remote Build Monitoring

We attend milestones and flag anything that needs your attention

Ready to Make Your Move?

Your Next Chapter Starts With One Call

Whether you're ready to reserve a homesite or just starting to explore Catalina Palms, we're here to answer every question with zero pressure. Our consultations are always free, and we represent you at no cost.

📞 Call Us: (772) 877-7722

Important Reminder: If you visit Catalina Palms before contacting us, please put our name down with the builder's sales team and reach out to us within 24 hours so we can properly register you. Using a realtor is 100% free.

Catalina Palms at Sundance · Port St. Lucie · Independent Real Estate Guide

A gated 55+ community by Akel Homes within the Sundance master-planned community.

This page is operated by an independent real estate professional and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Akel Homes.

Lauren McClelland & Michael Borgen · Modern Horizon Homes · Real Broker, LLC

(772) 877-7722 · modernhorizonhomes@gmail.com