Compass Self Storage LLC, a member of the Amsdell family of companies, has opened a facility in Oxford, Fla. The new development at 4477 E. County Road 466 comprises more than 84,000 net rentable square feet. It’s the 50th Compass location nationwide and the 13th in Florida.

The property is near The Villages, an active-adult, retirement community in Central Florida. The facility offers climate control, drive-up units, indoor parking, video cameras, electronic access, and a full line of moving and packing supplies. It will also offer truck rentals, according to a company press release.

"We are thrilled to open the doors on this brand new self-storage center to serve the moving and storage needs of this growing community,” said Todd Amsdell, president. “We are committed to providing an exceptional product and top-notch service to our new customers in the area."

Headquartered in Cleveland, the Amsdell Cos. draws its roots from the family-owned construction company founded in 1928. Since its inception, the company has been active in several billions of dollars of real estate ventures, with a primary focus on self-storage. It has owned and operated more than 500 storage centers under various trade names in more than 27 states. It currently owns and operates properties in Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Michigan, Mississippi, New Jersey, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee and Texas.

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