On Friday, July 12th, 2024, the Texas Association of Builders STAR Awards gathered the industry's finest to celebrate excellence and innovation in construction and community development. Held at the Fort Worth Convention Center during the Sunbelt Builders Show, Huffines Communities stood out at this prestigious event, earning multiple nominations and awards for multi-family!
Heritage Towers Apartments distinguished itself by winning three coveted awards in the Dallas-Forth Worth area: Best Community Site Plan, Best Multifamily Complex, and Best Overall Interior Merchandising of a Model and finalist for Best Architectural Design.
Best Multifamily Complex
Heritage Towers excels as the Best Multifamily Complex, distinguished by its public-private park partnership with the City of Lewisville, creating a beautiful park and trail system with over 100 mature trees, blending seamlessly with Old Town Lewisville's historic aesthetic. Unique features such as private gated yards and dog doors for first-floor units that cater to pet-friendly modern lifestyles. Residents enjoy luxurious amenities including a sparkling pool with a cascading waterfall and swim-in cave, custom day beds, a Party Pavilion/grill area, a fitness center, and scenic running trails. The development has energy-efficient appliances, water-saving fixtures, EV charging stations, and private EV-ready garages, offering a balance between luxury and energy efficiency.
Best Overall Interior Merchandising of a Model
HPA DESIGN GROUP and leasing center/clubhouse brings the Texan spirit to life in Huffines Communities' Heritage Towers model unit, blending classic comfort with modern flair through neutral tones, bold artwork, and natural elements. The design features pieces like the "Misty Mornings Highland" longhorn artwork and Harvest Sea Grass woven palm leaves, complemented by modern furnishings such as a sleek, rounded oiled oak wood table and plush charcoal seating. This blend of earth-toned upholstery and thoughtfully selected decor elements creates a harmonious mix of tradition and contemporary sophistication, making the interior both welcoming and stylish.
Best Community Site Plan
In addition to its stunning architecture, Heritage Towers promotes holistic living through a carefully designed public/private park, featuring over 100 mature trees, architecture that reflects Old Town Lewisville, and seamless connections to city trails. This creates a nature-infused sanctuary within urban life, boasting over 8.5 acres of park and open space.
Heritage Towers' success at the STAR Awards underscores the impactful vision and meticulous execution by Huffines Communities. As they continue to push the boundaries of excellence, Huffines Communities reaffirms their mission to create living spaces that not only meet but exceed the expectations of modern living. The future looks bright, and we can expect even more groundbreaking projects on the horizon.
Huffines Communities Team Chris Spinks, Haley Gigliotti, Jerry Burkard, and Dewayne Grissom