Pardee Homes a Recipient of the National Association of Home Builder's Silver Award

    SAN DIEGO, CA, February 04, 2016 /24-7PressRelease/ -- The National Association of Home Builder's National Sales and Marketing Council (NSMC) has announced Silver Award winners for The Nationals new home sales and marketing awards. Pardee Homes received 2016 Silver Award honors for Best Architectural Design of a Single Family Detached Home priced $750,000 to $1 million for Casabella Plan 4. Casabella is the newest neighborhood at Pacific Highlands Ranch and features bright, airy floorplans and coastal-close living at its most stylish. Casabella was designed by Bassenian Lagoni of Newport Beach.

The Nationals recognizes the best home builders, developers, associates and consultants in the building industry for their determination, integrity, creativity and endurance. Silver Award Winners are the top vote recipients in each category and are the finalists for the Gold Award. The awards were presented January 19th in Las Vegas, Nevada. During a three-day judging period, a panel of seven industry professionals from across the country determined the Silver and Gold award winners from a field of over 1,300 entries in 57 categories.

"The Nationals are the most prestigious awards of their kind, setting the benchmark for innovations in new home design, marketing and sales," said Christy Beck, chairperson of The Nationals. "NAHB's commitment to recognizing originality, imagination and success has been exemplified by its award winners since the competition's inception."

Casabella, priced from the low $900,000s, offers four to five bedrooms with three to four and one-half bathrooms, two- and three-bay garages and approximately 2,263 to 2,824 square feet. Four upscale, two-story plans include great room living, lofts, and outdoor rooms with covered patios, optional prep or chef's kitchens and optional spa showers. Each home at Casabella comes with solar pre-wire and a fully integrated multimedia wiring system. Fabulous gourmet kitchens have a food prep and eating island, granite slab countertops and a stainless steel GE Monogram appliance package. Spanish, Coastal, Traditional and Napa architectural designs grace these exquisite homes designed for versatility, style and energy-efficiency with Living Smart features that make the home environment more comfortable and economical.

"We are extremely proud to be recognized by the National Sales and Marketing Council, as well as the Best in American Living Awards program, for Casabella where we are meeting and exceeding our buyer's expectations by keeping pace with today's trends in new home design," said Liz Ramirez, regional director of marketing for Pardee Homes. "Casabella offers many exciting concepts in home design such as state-of-the-art optional prep or chef's kitchens, stackable sliding doors leading to a cozy outdoor room and spa showers."

Casabella Plan 3 received a 2015 Best in American Living (BALA) Silver Award in the Detached Home 2,001 to 2,500 square foot category along with recognition for Pardee Homes' Verana neighborhood at Pacific Highlands Ranch, the recipient of a Silver Award for Detached Home 3,001 to 3,500 square feet. The BALA awards program honors designers, builders, founders and members who have significantly influenced the residential design and construction field.

Started in 1982 as the Institute of Residential Marketing, The Nationals program recognizes new home sales and marketing achievements by honoring excellence in product and community design, advertising, marketing and sales achievements. For more information, visit www.thenationals.com.

For more information about Casabella, please call (858) 461-0724 or visit the Casabella New Home Gallery located at 6774 MonterraTrail, San Diego, 92130. Exit I-56 at Carmel Valley Road; head north and follow the signs throughout Pacific Highlands Ranch.

Established in 1921, Pardee Homes is recognized for superior master-planning concepts, quality construction, energy-efficient building practices, responsive customer service and dedication to the educational and civic goals of the communities in which it builds, Pardee Homes was one of the first builders in San Diego to embrace sustainable building practices and continues to build consideration for the planet into every home and community. Pardee Homes is a member of TRI Pointe Group, a family of premium regional homebuilders supported by the significant resources, economies of scale and thought leadership of a national foundation. The family also includes Maracay Homes in Arizona, Quadrant Homes in Washington, Trendmaker Homes in Texas, TRI Pointe Homes in California and Colorado, and Winchester Homes in Maryland and Virginia - all together making TRI Pointe Group one of the largest homebuilding companies in the U.S. For more information, please visit www.pardeehomes.com.

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