Neal Communities and Neal Signature Homes Win Multiple Awards at the Parade of Homes Awards Gala
Neal Communities, southwest Florida’s premier, private homebuilder; Neal Signature Homes, the company’s luxury division; and Waterscapes Pools & Spas, part of the Neal Communities family of companies; earned a total of eight awards at the Parade of Homes Awards Gala held on Thursday, March 21, 2024, at the Hyatt Regency Sarasota. The formal event had an “Under the Sea” theme and honored builders and subcontractors for the best of the 2024 Parade of Homes.
Neal Communities was recognized in the Communities category for Grand Park, a new neighborhood in south Sarasota that features homes with British West Indies design, lush landscaping and resort-style amenities, starting from $442,900. Neal Communities also won two awards in the Single Family Homes category for the Sea Mist model in Wildleaf at North River Ranch in Parrish and the Sanibel at the Boca Royale Golf & Country Club in Englewood. In addition, Neal Communities won an award for the Tidewater at Vicenza in Venice for the Multi-Family category offering four or fewer residences.
Neal Signature Homes received awards for two model homes in the Single Family Homes category, the Carlotta 2 at The Alcove at Waterside in Lakewood Ranch and the Cortina at Aria in Venice. Both are three-bedroom, two-bath homes with large walk-in closets in the master bathroom, oversized walk-showers, two separate sink vanities and private water closets. Customizable options are available, such as an expanded lanai from the master bedroom, outdoor kitchens and pool baths
Both the Carlotta 2 and the Cortina also won awards for pool design. The pools were designed and built by Waterscapes Pools & Spas, which is part of the Neal Communities family of companies.
“We were among excellent company in all of the categories, and we are honored to accept these awards on behalf of the entire Neal Communities and Neal Signatures Homes team,” said Carlos Puente, vice president of sales and marketing for Neal Communities and president of Neal Signature Homes. “We are proud of the work we do and the homes we offer to the community, and grateful for this recognition.”
Neal Communities has been building homes in Southwest Florida for more than 50 years and has received numerous awards. Their customer service, commitment to quality and elegant floor plans make them one of the most sought-after home builders in the area.
A program of the Suncoast Builders Association, the Parade of Homes Manatee & Sarasota Counties offers the public an opportunity to visit six communities and tour 100 model homes spanning Sarasota and Manatee counties. The homes showcase the latest innovations in design, energy conservation and sustainability. The homes will be open through March 28, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday and from noon to 5 p.m. on Sunday. The Parade of Homes is self-guided, and there is no charge to tour the homes.
