Aquabella Specific Plan Phase 1 Subdivision
Summary
Highland Fairview is moving forward with the first residential phase of the long-awaited Aquabella master plan, proposing 293 detached condominium homes and a private park on 40 acres near Cactus Avenue. Residents and real estate professionals debated the project's timeline, housing density, and whether the developer will finally break ground after years of delays.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 12
- Last 30 days
- 12
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 24, 2026.
Impact analysis
The developer is investing approximately $10 million in off-site improvements, with a $300,000 plan-check deposit held by the city.
Future homebuyers, local healthcare professionals working at the nearby hospital, and the local real estate market seeking housing inventory.
Nearby residents concerned about increased traffic congestion, regional water supply strains, and urban sprawl.
Mentions & discussions (5)
Planning Commission
Highland Fairview is moving forward with the first residential phase of the long-awaited Aquabella master plan, proposing 293 detached condominium homes and a private park on 40 acres near Cactus Avenue. Residents and real estate professionals debated the project's timeline, housing density, and whether the developer will finally break ground after years of delays.
Moreno Valley approves massive Aquabella Project that will bring 15,000 apartments to the city
Moreno Valley approves massive Aquabella Project that will bring 15,000 apartments to the city CBS News
Moreno Valley City Council OKs plan to add 15,000 apartments
Moreno Valley City Council OKs plan to add 15,000 apartments pressenterprise.com
It’s Elementary: City Of Moreno Valley Works To Ensure Its Housing Stock Keeps Pace With Rapid Growth
It’s Elementary: City Of Moreno Valley Works To Ensure Its Housing Stock Keeps Pace With Rapid Growth Bisnow
Waiting for apartments where the pavement ends
Waiting for apartments where the pavement ends CalMatters
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