Clermont, a city in Florida, is experiencing a surge in development, with Costco being one of the major players. The retail giant will open a new store, marking its fifth location in the Greater Orlando area. The new Costco store will be located on a 19-acre parcel of a 140-acre piece of open land on State Route 50, northeast of Magnolia Pointe Boulevard. The warehouse will span 157,209 square feet, and developers expect to complete it by November 2023. It will offer a range of services, including a Tire Service Center, Hearing Aid Center, Optical Department, Pharmacy, and Gas Station. A unique feature will be Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
Construction began in early May 2023, and the expected completion date is November 2023. The organizers have scheduled the grand opening of the new Costco store for Tuesday, November 14th, 2023. Developers aim to complete the development before the holiday season to capitalize on the shopping rush. This new location will create numerous jobs in the area, including both part-time and full-time retail positions. The store is joining Plaza Collina, which will also feature a new Floor and Decor Holdings store.
Clermont is a city that has been experiencing explosive development. It is strategically located and will attract people from Groveland, Minneola, The Villages, Winter Garden, Howey-In-The-Hills, Windermere, and all over Lake County.