Wylder Port St. Lucie is a 1,970-acre master-planned community reshaping the city’s western frontier with new homes, amenities, and infrastructure. As one of the largest developments in Port St. Lucie, Wylder integrates residential, recreational, educational, and commercial options into a single, connected destination. For those interested in the broader context of Port St. Lucie’s growth trends and discoveries, Wylder stands as a prime example of the city’s rapid evolution.
Wylder Port St. Lucie: Community Overview
Wylder Port St. Lucie is designed as a self-contained lifestyle hub, often described as a “city-within-a-city.” Developed by GreenPointe Developers, the project spans nearly 2,000 acres between Midway Road and Glades Cut-Off Road, west of I-95. The community is planned for 3,400 single-family homes, 600 multifamily residences, and eight distinct neighborhoods, including Brystol, Four Seasons (a 55+ community), Glynlea Country Club, Waverly, and four future pods. To better understand the vision behind these large-scale initiatives, explore key facts about Port St. Lucie’s new development plans.
Key Features and Land Use at Wylder Port St. Lucie
- Residential: 3,400 single-family lots and 600 multifamily homes, with a mix of traditional, villa, and townhome options.
- Golf & Recreation: The centerpiece is the Glynlea Country Club featuring a Jim Furyk-designed 18-hole golf course, Toptracer Aqua Range, Fairways Tavern, and resort-style pools.
- Amenities: Each neighborhood has exclusive amenities. Brystol offers a beach-entry pool, pickleball courts, playground, fitness center, and dog park. Four Seasons includes a resort pool and lifestyle director. Glynlea will add further pools and pickleball courts.
- Parks & Trails: A 113-acre public park with lakes, trails, sports fields, and an amphitheater, plus a 12-mile multi-use trail network connecting all neighborhoods.
- Commercial & Education: 80 acres of retail and office space along Wylder Parkway and a 53-acre site reserved for a future public high school (capacity 2,500 students, opening 2030).
- Environmental Stewardship: 500 acres of preserved wetlands and wildlife corridors, native landscaping, reclaimed water irrigation, and a dark-sky lighting ordinance.
Location and Connectivity in Wylder Port St. Lucie
The Wylder community is located west of I-95, between Midway Road and Glades Cut-Off Road, just north of Copper Creek and Copperleaf. Residents are about 10 minutes from Clover Park, home of the NY Mets spring training. Infrastructure improvements include the widening of Midway Road and a new Florida Turnpike interchange, which will further enhance access to and from the community. Wylder Parkway, a four-lane landscaped boulevard, is already open and serves as the main spine through the development. Exciting new projects are always on the horizon—see what’s coming soon to Port St. Lucie with 27 new development projects revealed.
Neighborhoods and Housing in Wylder Port St. Lucie
- Brystol: 466 single-family lots, homes from 1,429 to 2,904 sq ft, built by Lennar and Meritage Homes. July 2025 prices range from $350,990 to $559,430.
- Four Seasons (55+): 635 homes (projected), paired villas and ranch plans by K. Hovnanian, from 1,572 to 3,012 sq ft, priced $339,995 to $569,995.
- Glynlea Country Club: 862 golf-estate homes and club cottages, with luxury pricing expected from $650,000 and up, built by Perry Homes and Lennar.
- Waverly (future): Townhomes on the lakefront, 300 units in phase 1, 1,600–2,200 sq ft, by NVR (Ryan Villas), expected from $330,000.
- Pod 7 (Third Lake): 264 horizontal multifamily units, 1,200–1,450 sq ft, with market-rate rents projected around $2,000/month.
- Mixed-Use Apartments: 300 units above retail, studios to 3BR, market rates.
Wylder Port St. Lucie Amenities and Recreation
Wylder’s amenity program is among the most extensive in St. Lucie County. The Brystol Club Campus opened in May 2025, featuring a four-acre beach-entry pool, fitness center, pickleball, event lawn, and dog park. The Glynlea Country Club will bring the first Jim Furyk-designed golf course to the region, with a Toptracer Aqua Range, Fairways Tavern, and a resort pool. A 113-acre public park is in design, with tournament baseball, cricket, disc golf, and an amphitheater. The Wylder Trail System offers 12 miles of paved and natural paths linking all neighborhoods, recreation hubs, and planned transit stops.
Infrastructure and Community Services
- Midway Road Widening: Florida Department of Transportation is expanding 1.5 miles to four lanes, adding a 12-foot multi-use path and new Turnpike ramps for improved regional access.
- Wylder Parkway: Four-lane boulevard from Midway Road to Glades Cut-Off, completed in 2024.
- Transit Readiness: Space reserved for a Treasure Coast Regional Transit mobility hub.
- High School: 53-acre site deeded to St. Lucie County Public Schools, with a 2,500-student capacity high school planned to open in 2030.
Development Timeline and Market Performance
The first residents moved into Brystol in Q2 2023. The Brystol clubhouse opened in May 2025. Glynlea Country Club targets a summer 2025 completion, with a member preview in early 2026. Full build-out is projected for 2035–2040, subject to market demand. As of July 2025, the median list price in Wylder’s 34987 zip code is $427,026, with active single-family inventory at 97 homes and average days on market at 46. High inventory keeps Wylder a buyer-leaning submarket, even as St. Lucie County trends neutral overall.
Economic and Community Impact
- Construction Employment: 2,000 direct job-years and 1,500 indirect jobs expected over the build-out period.
- Annual Fiscal Contribution: At full build-out, Wylder will generate $7.5 million per year in ad-valorem taxes, supporting city parks and library expansion.
- School Capacity: The on-site high school will help relieve crowding at Treasure Coast High School starting in the 2029–30 school year.
Governance, HOA, and Environmental Stewardship
Wylder operates a two-tier fee structure. The HOA (e.g., $206/month in Brystol as of July 2025) covers lawn care, irrigation, and amenity maintenance. A Community Development District (CDD) is planned but not yet established, expected to finance trunk utilities and long-term roadway upkeep, with assessments starting in 2026. Environmental stewardship is a core principle, with 500 acres of wetlands and pine flatwoods preserved, wildlife corridors connecting to the Savannas Preserve State Park, and reclaimed water used for irrigation. A dark-sky lighting ordinance is enforced community-wide.
Wylder Port St. Lucie at a Glance
- Gross acreage: 1,970 acres
- Planned single-family lots: 3,400
- Planned multifamily units: 600
- Distinct neighborhoods: 8 (Brystol, Four Seasons, Glynlea, Waverly, 4 future pods)
- Public park dedication: 113 acres
- Commercial/office land: 80 acres
- Future public high school: 53 acres reserved (opens 2030)
- Primary builders: Lennar, Meritage, K. Hovnanian, Perry Homes, NVR
- First resident move-ins: Q2 2023 (Brystol)
- Estimated build-out: 2035–2040
- Signature golf course: Jim Furyk-designed, opens 2025–26
- HOA fee (Brystol): $206/month
Frequently Asked Questions About Wylder Port St. Lucie
What is Wylder Port St. Lucie?
Wylder Port St. Lucie is a 1,970-acre master-planned community on the city’s west side, featuring new homes, a golf course, parks, and future schools. It is designed as a self-contained destination with eight neighborhoods and extensive amenities.
How much do homes cost in Wylder Port St. Lucie?
As of July 2025, single-family homes in Wylder start in the mid-$300,000s, with some luxury golf estates in Glynlea expected from $650,000 and up. Villas and townhomes are also available, with prices varying by builder and neighborhood.
Are there 55+ communities in Wylder Port St. Lucie?
Yes, the Four Seasons at Wylder is an active adult (55+) neighborhood offering paired villas and ranch homes with exclusive amenities and a lifestyle director. It is one of the largest retirement communities in the area.
Can you rent homes in Wylder Port St. Lucie?
Current rules allow leases of at least six months in Brystol, while Glynlea will limit rentals to 10% of homes, subject to club approval. Multifamily and apartment options will also be available for renters.
Where are the main amenities and parks in Wylder Port St. Lucie?
The main amenities are located in each neighborhood, including the Brystol Club Campus and the future Glynlea Country Club. The 113-acre public park and 12-mile trail network are centrally located and accessible to all residents.
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