Rouse Road Ventures aerial view

Rouse Road Ventures

St. Lucie Village, Florida

A Strategic Investment in Florida's Treasure Coast

$4.4M Capital Raise
280% Projected Return
19 Acres
38 Luxury Residences

Investment Thesis

Through extensive local market knowledge and relationships, we've secured a strategically positioned 19-acre property in St. Lucie Village, Florida with exceptional development potential.

The deal centers on a value-add strategy in a rapidly developing area of Florida's Treasure Coast. The property is ideally positioned to benefit from significant infrastructure improvements, population growth, and increasing demand for retail, residential, and hospitality development.

Located within the historic St. Lucie Village, a charming waterfront municipality established in 1961, the property offers direct access to the Indian River Lagoon, one of the most bio-diverse estuaries in North America. The property is just minutes from Fort Pierce Inlet, providing boaters with swift access to the Atlantic Ocean.

Subdivision aerial rendering

Phase 1: Land Improvement

Total costs including land purchase, mitigation, entitlements and improvements: $4,431,435

Projected value mitigated, filled and improved with 38 half-acre lots: $10,450,000

$6M+ equity created in 12 months

Phase 2: Residential Development

Construct three model homes and pre-sell 38 luxury residences at $995K each, plus upgrades.

Total sales revenue: $37,810,000

$12.4M net profit over 24 months

A strategic investment opportunity in Fort Pierce's rapidly developing corridor, combining prime location, strong market fundamentals, and exceptional growth potential.

Investment Highlights

Prime Waterfront Location

19 acres east of US-1, adjacent to Indian River & Lagoon with privately-owned village marina, boat docks, slips, launching ramp and waterfront park.

Major Developer Activity

DR Horton, Lennar and Hovnanian (three of America's largest builders) currently developing multiple projects in the surrounding area.

Massive Growth Pipeline

Indrio Village: 850-acre master plan with 2,683 residences and 1M sq ft commercial. Buc-ee's mega complex with 120 gas pumps at I-95 & Indrio Rd.

Risk Mitigation

35+ year proven contractor. Guaranteed fixed-price construction (no change orders). High demand with zero current inventory of sub-$1M homes on half-acre lots.

Fast Developing Area

Rouse Road Ventures sits at a prime location within St. Lucie Village, Florida, benefiting from extensive infrastructure improvements and regional growth.

Lumer Development

Lumer Mixed-Use

2,683 units, 85K sq ft retail, 1M sq ft commercial

Seagrove / Lennar

Seagrove / Lennar

650 homes, $350K-$500K, clubhouse & dog park

King's Landing

King's Landing

116 residential, 140-room hotel, 50K+ sq ft retail

Indrio Woods

Indrio Woods

32.58 acres, 229 units, 1.4M buildable sq ft

$40M Infrastructure Investment

The Indrio Road Improvement project has transformed access to the property: widening from 2 to 4 lanes with landscaped median, sidewalks, and multi-purpose trails.

Treasure Coast International Airport

Just 5 minutes away, featuring three runways across 3,844 acres. Plans to expand commercial flights indicate strong growth potential.

Premium Underserved Market

Strong tourism sector (13.2% of local employment), projected population growth to 175,422 by 2028, and $71,132 average household income.

Indrio I-95 Development Map
Fort Pierce is experiencing unprecedented growth with major developments in infrastructure, education, and commerce, making it a prime location for strategic investment.

Investment Memo

Capital Requirements

$4,431,435

To improve property and make development ready

Pre-Development (12 Months)

163% Return

  • Development costs: $4,431,435
  • Appraised value improved: $11,400,000
  • Equity created: $6,968,565

Completed Development (36 Months)

280% Return

  • 38 residences at $995K + upgrades: $37,810,000
  • Total costs: $25,434,935
  • Net profit: $12,375,065

General Contractor Construction Cost Breakdown

#DescriptionCost
1Environmental wetlands consultant report and permit processing25,000
2Civil Engineering plans for subdivision, waterways, utilities, roads85,000
3Architectural and renderings and drone15,000
4Boundary and tree survey11,500
5DHR and Fish & Wildlife approval letters500
6Wetlands delineation and mitigation reports and surveys5,500
7Liability insurance for 24 months6,000
8Construction fence 4,400' at $1.00/ft11,000
9Construction office on site, $450/mo x 36 months16,200
10Temporary utilities, bio water well systems, power and internet15,000
11Permit fees: land clearing, filling, cut/fill, trees, utilities15,000
12Wetland mitigation credits250,000
13Mangrove mitigation credits45,000
14Fill to elevate 8 acres of ponds (1,440 trucks x $350)540,000
15Fill to elevate 2.7 acres wetlands (488 trucks x $350)171,000
16Fill to elevate 9 acres +12" (850 trucks x $350)299,250
17Heavy equipment rental: dozer, backhoe, bobcat, chipper, mulchers75,000
18Porta toilet, $250/mo x 36 months9,000
19Permanent fencing repairs, 4,400' at $10/ft44,000
20Construction lighting for site/office4,500
21Bury overhead FPL powerlines underground25,000
22Landscape perimeter fencing, 4,400' at $10/ft44,000
23Attorneys for HOA documents15,000
24Closing cost for land and attorney fees29,000
25Real estate taxes for 36 months19,000
26Interest to seller for loan48,000
27Entry features: electric gate, motor, columns, cameras, intercom45,000
28Landscape Rouse Road with palms, trees, shrubs35,000
29Botanic palms at entry gate15,000
30Trim up 101 Oak trees at $500 each50,500
31Remove 50 Brazilian pepper trees at $750 each44,350
32Tree barriers for 101 Oak trees at $175 each17,675
331,800' asphalt road with infrastructure & utilities at $250/ft450,000
34Project manager salary, 12 months75,000
35Construction manager salary, 12 months65,000
36Superintendent salary, 12 months52,000
37Purchase of lot on Hagen Dr, 0.61 acre260,000
38Subtotal of improvements2,949,575
39Contractor 10% overhead & 10% profit569,915
40Land purchase costs700,000
41Contingency for unexpected events (5%)211,946
42Total cost of Subdivision4,431,436

Projected Revenue & Profit

#DescriptionAmount
43Construction costs: 38 residences x 2,200 sq ft at $220/ft18,392,000
4438 residences at $995K each37,810,000
45Upgrade sales (pool, brick drive, wood floors) at $50K/residence950,000
46Total sales revenue38,760,000
47Construction loan interest for three model homes, 36 months360,000
48Construction loan interest, 38 residences at $20K/unit760,000
49Bank & attorney fees (1%)380,000
50Real estate commissions (3%)1,111,500
51Total soft costs2,611,500
52Total construction, subdivision & soft costs25,434,935
53Total sales revenue38,760,000
54Profit on project$13,325,065

Source: South Florida Builders, April 2025  |  View Original Document

LLC Structure

Entity

Single-purpose, manager-managed LLC

Brandon Timinsky, Managing Member

Capital

Maximum raise: $4,435,084.50

Security: Property as LLC asset

Governance

Managing Member has unilateral authority to develop and/or sell property

Major decisions require Class A majority approval

Documents & Due Diligence

Waterfront Location

Rouse Road Ventures benefits from an exceptional waterfront position that significantly enhances its development potential and market value.

St. Lucie Village

St. Lucie Village

Historic waterfront community, est. 1961. Limited developable parcels, independent governance, premium market position.

Indian River Lagoon

Indian River Lagoon

EPA-designated "Estuary of National Significance." Waterfront properties command 30-45% price premiums.

Fort Pierce Inlet

Fort Pierce Inlet

Deep natural channel, minutes from property. Direct Atlantic Ocean access for boaters.

Fairwinds Golf Course

Fairwinds Golf Course

5 minutes away. 4.5 stars, Golf Digest recommended. Designed by Jim Fazio.

Model Home Designs

Three model home designs, each named after local bird species. 2,200 sq ft, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, two-car garage on half-acre lots.

Heron Model

The Heron

Egret Model

The Egret

Pelican Model

The Pelican