Hunt Midwest SupTropolis, a real estate development company controlled by the owners of the Kansas City Chiefs has partnered with an Ocala developer to break ground on a 1.4 million square foot industrial park in Ocala just three miles from I-75. Boyd-Mox (Ocala-based) and Hunt Midwest.

The first phase of construction, a speculative 251,511 square foot rear loading building began in March. CBRE’s Tampa office is marketing the project for lease. Evans General Contractor is building the park, and LS3P designed it. The project has been called Ocala South Logistics park and is being constructed on a 93 acre parcel within the Florida Crossroads Commerce Park.

The property is the first ever to meet standards for J.M. Mullis, Inc. Advanced Site Analysis and Planning. Buildings in the park have been specifically designed to provide users optimal flexibility with options ranging in size from 50,000+ SF and 550,000+ SF. Ocala South Logistics Park is among the last remaining sites in the Florida Crossroads and is located conveniently off the newly widened Highway 484. The first building is expected for delivery by the end of 2023. There will be 4 buildings total, providing 1,351,902+ Square-feet of Class-A distribution warehousing.

Amazon, FedEx, Chewy, and AutoZone all have large distribution centers in Ocala. Notably, Ocala South will be adjacent to the 1.5 million square foot distribution center for Dollar Tree. Beyond the first phase of construction, Ocala South will have more flexibility in how the remaining 1.1 million square feet of warehouse space is distributed. Future phases could accommodate custom-built campuses as large as 555,000 square feet.

For more information on leasing, and project completion you can visit the Ocala South Logistics Park website here: Home |OSLP