New shopping and dining town center planned along Simpson Road in Kissimmee

A new town center planned along Simpson Road would bring shops, restaurants and neighborhood services to a growing residential area of Kissimmee.Developer Plaza Lakes has selected SRS Real Estate Partners to lead leasing for The Village at Hilliard Isle, a planned development with approximately 130,000 square feet of commercial space.The project remains in the planning and permitting phase, according to the announcement. Infrastructure work for the retail and multifamily portions is anticipated to begin in the first quarter of 2028, with the first commercial pads expected to be delivered in the third quarter.An opening date has not been announced.What’s plannedPlans call for a walkable town center with outdoor dining, pedestrian connections and a central gathering green anchored by a live oak estimated to be more than 150 years old.The development team is seeking grocery, restaurant, coffee, fitness, wellness, specialty retail and neighborhood-service tenants. Space would range from sm