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MASTER PLANNED COMMUNITY OF THE YEAR
GOLD AWARD
Numerous challenges faced the developer of this 2,000-acre
Central California master-planned community. These included
convincing buyers to move to an unproven extension of Fresno—
and educating the public on the developer’s success in providing a
sustainable water supply for the project and nearby farmers in the
midst of California’s worst-ever drought. With innovative homes, a
sustainable water supply, and a land plan protecting the project’s
natural resources, this community is ushering in a new level of
Valley life dedicated to the cultivation of happy, healthy families. At
build-out, the community will offer eight residential districts with
6,578 homes in walkable neighborhoods, parks, trails and open
Riverstone
space, multiple community clubhouses, a dog park, a community
Madera, CA
farm, historic olive and citrus groves, commercial and mixed-use
Builder: Riverstone Development LLC
space, and on-site schools. The community achieved:
Marketing Director: Nick Bruno
Ad Agency: InterCommunications Inc • Strong appeal with target of singles, couples, families and retirees
residing in Fresno/Clovis metro
Interior Design: Chameleon Design
Landscape Design: Terry Broussard Broussard • Over 1,000 registrants on the interest list
& Associates
• 130 homes sold (based on Sept. 2017 community grand opening,
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and builder sales office openings in Jan., Mar. and Aug. 2017)
SILVER AWARD
Baker Ranch
Lake Forest, CA
Builder: Shea Homes & Toll Brothers, Inc.
Marketing Director: Karen Ellerman & Dottie Sweeney
Ad Agency: Gauger + Associates
Design: C2 Collaborative
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