Friday, February 6, 2026

Wellen Park News

Gran Paradiso Irrigation Update: A Positive Step Forward for Wellen Park

There is good news for Gran Paradiso residents and the wider Wellen Park community. A long running irrigation and water related dispute has now been resolved through a settlement,...

Downtown Wellen Park Design Earns National Recognition

Downtown Wellen Park is being featured in the December 2025 issue of Landscape Architect and Specifier News, a national industry publication that highlights standout...

Automated Car Wash Proposed for Village E at Tamiami Trail and Pinot Drive

Construction is proposed for a new automated car wash at the southeast corner of S Tamiami Trail and Pinot Drive in Village E of...

What Is the West Villages Improvement District and Why Wellen Park Residents See It on Their Tax Bill

If you live in or around Wellen Park, chances are you have seen a line item on your Sarasota County tax bill labeled West...

Where Is Activity Center 8 and What It Means for Wellen Park Residents

What Is Activity Center 8 If you live in Wellen Park and have heard the term Activity Center 8 come up in conversations or online...

Madera at Wellen Park Brings New Townhome Community to the Area

Madera at Wellen Park is a newly proposed residential community that will add 32 single family attached homes to the growing Wellen Park area....

Wellen Park Announces New Retail and Dining Destinations in Downtown Wellen Phase II

Exciting things are happening in Downtown Wellen. The area’s go-to destination for dining, shopping, and entertainment is growing again with a new lineup of...

Marriott Tribute Portfolio Hotel with Rooftop Deck Coming to Downtown Wellen

A boutique Marriott Tribute Portfolio hotel is planned along Grand Lake with a rooftop deck and views at the heart of Downtown Wellen. Downtown Wellen...

Michael Saunders & Company Breaks Ground on New Office in Wellen Park

Michael Saunders & Company officially broke ground on their future Wellen Park office, bringing a major name in Gulf Coast real estate to one...

Stay Prepared: North Port Extends Sandbag Station Hours Ahead of Forecasted Heavy Rain

As the summer rain ramps up and hurricane season looms, the City of North Port is stepping up its storm prep by extending the...

What Are They Really Fighting For? Understanding the Gran Paradiso Irrigation Lawsuit

Wellen Park was built to be different. Built for connection. For calm. For that Florida feeling you can’t quite explain—but you know it when...