Vero Lake Estates is an unincorporated community in Indian River County

Indian River County, Florida

Indian River County is a county located in the Treasure Coast region in the U.S. state of Florida. As of 2000, the population was 112,947. The U.S. Census Bureau 2005 estimate for the county is 128,594...

, Florida

Florida

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, United States

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, off CR 510. It contains the western portion of Wabasso Road, although it is not connected to CR 510. The entire area contains a street grid, (77th Street on the south; 95th Street on the north, and 90th Avenue on the east; 108th Avenue on the west).

Vero Lake Estates is part of the Sebastian

Sebastian, Florida

Sebastian is a city in Indian River County, in the Treasure Coast region of Florida, United States. The population was 16,181 at the 2000 census. In 2004, the population recorded by the U.S. Census Bureau was 18,671. As of 2010, the population recorded by the U.S...

–Vero Beach

Vero Beach, Florida

Vero Beach is a city in Indian River County, Florida, USA. According to the U.S. Census Bureau's 2006 estimates, the city had a population of 16,939. It is the county seat of Indian River County...

 Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

Vero Lake Estates is located at 27.745°N 80.5281°W (27.745, -80.5281).

Wabasso Road

This road is the westernmost portion of 85th Street, although it is not connected to CR 510. It is a dirt road

Dirt road

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, with the major intersection of 101st Avenue. Near CR 510, it becones 90th Avenue. The western terminus is 106th Avenue, near Interstate 95

Interstate 95 in Florida

Interstate 95 is the main Interstate Highway on the east coast of the United States; it serves the Atlantic coast of Florida. It begins at a partial interchange with U.S. Highway 1 just south of downtown Miami, and heads north past Daytona Beach and Jacksonville to the Georgia state line at the St...

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101st Avenue

This road is paved and provides access to Indian River County Road 512. It is paved until 79th Street. it has a traffic light at cr512 and 101st.

87th Ave

This connects CR510 to the inner VLE, it is paved and has a traffic light at the intersection of 87th ST and CR 510.

Facts

The subdivision of Vero Lake Estates was foreclosed upon after it was developed mainly because of the distance between where most of Sebastian, FL commerce and business was. It didn't become a popular area to live until the housing boom and the population explosion in Indian River County around the early 2000s. Developers bought blocks of land because of the extremely cheap prices and the abundance of land.
There are now some 2700 homes in the area.