Highland Homes Introduces Tampa New Homes at Two New Communities

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Highland Homes Introduces Tampa New Homes at Two New Communities

Buyers who are shopping for Tampa new homes will be pleased to hear that we’re now selling at two new communities, Trapnell Ridge in Plant City and Sunset Hills in Dade City. Both of these new home communities offer convenient locations and a great value.

We recently acquired six inventory homes as well as several home sites from a previous builder at Trapnell Ridge. Located in Hillsborough County, this community features three and four bedroom inventory homes, and three to five bedroom to-be-built homes priced from just $119,900. Buyers will love this community’s close proximity to Brandon, Tampa, Lakeland and historic downtown Plant City. Continue reading

Builder of Lakeland, Orlando and Tampa New Homes Optimistic Despite Economy

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Highland Homes’ president remains optimistic despite a harsh economy

As America remains entrenched in harsh economic times, one Central Florida home builder is optimistic amidst steady growth. Recently, Bob Adams, president of Lakeland-based builder Highland Homes, was interviewed in the Builder Magazine article, “One Step Ahead.” In the article, Bob Adams remarked that his company still sees a profit, and shares his keys to success.

Some of Highland Homes keys to success include providing excellent customer service, using social media to stay connected with buyers and homeowners and extensive, on-going employee training. Continue reading

Don’t Miss Grand Opening at Overlook Ridge this Weekend

This weekend, Highland Homes invites you to come out an experience its Winter Haven new homes at the Grand Opening of the Overlook Ridge model home. On Nov. 12 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Nov. 13 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m., visitors will have the chance to tour the community’s new homes and learn about the builder’s amazing incentives.

A recent winner of the Polk County Parade of Homes illustrious “Home of the Year” award, the Overlook Ridge model home features the Edinburgh II floor plan with well-appointed designs, furnishings and decorations form Selection Studio consultants Stacey Antonakos-Perez and Linda Samhoury. This three bed, two bath home boasts a popular split-plan layout and 1,488 square feet. Continue reading

Lynford II Model Now Open at Ten Oaks

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Lynford II Now Open at Ten Oaks

Buyers who are shopping for affordable Tampa new homes will be pleased to know that Highland Homes recently announced the opening of the Lynford II model home at Ten Oaks. This professionally designed and decorated home is located in Pasco County and is perfect for those looking for a traditional Southern home.

The home features an elegant front porch and styling that gives the community a nostalgic feeling of old Florida while the three bedroom, two bath floor plan will satisfy the modern family’s needs. In addition to the front porch, the 1,599 square foot home boasts a spacious great room with cathedral ceiling, open great room layout and a luxury bathroom in the master suite. Continue reading

Grand Opening of South Lakeland Model Home at Belmont Park

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Visit Belmont Park for Grand Opening Celebrations

If you’re free this weekend, then you don’t want to miss the Grand Opening of the Gardenia model home at Belmont Park at Imperial Lakes by Lakeland home builder, Highland Homes.

On Oct. 1 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Oct. 2 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. visitors can come tour the professionally decorated and designed model home and receive special offers including $5,000 in free upgrades or closing cost assistance, as well as Highland Homes’ signature $99 Moves You In offer.

Buyers will love the Gardenia floor plan. A three bedroom and two bath home, this split plan spans a spacious 1,469 square feet and features an open living area with volume ceilings, great room, breakfast bar, inside utility room and more.  Continue reading

Build Our Florida New Homes on Your Land with On Your Lot Program

Are you in love with our Florida new homes and exceptional quality, but want to live on the land that you already own? Well, now you can with our new and improved On Your Lot program.

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Build Our Florida New Homes on Your Land

Previously, new homebuyers could build one of our homes on their own land through our sister company. But now, with the launch of our full-scale Central Florida Build On Your Lot program, buyers get the advantage of using our own construction teams and contractors.

Whether you already own your own land or you’re currently looking for the location of your dream home, we can help you build your new home in all six Tampa area counties where we currently have construction teams including Hillsborough, Lake, Manatee, Osceola, Pasco and Polk.

“We believe that a home should be as original as our homeowners are, with the location, layout and design a reflection of their personal tastes,” said Kathie McDaniel, vice president of sales and marketing for Highland Homes. “If a new home shopper can’t find their perfect fit in one of our communities, now we can help them to design and build a new home on their own lot.”

With more than 40 floor plans that can be constructed as-is or customized to meet your needs, you’re sure to find the perfect home for your family.

So visit us today to get started and see what makes us a top Florida new home builder!

For more information about the On Your Lot program, visit the Highland Homes website.

The Reserve at Meadow Oaks is Now Open

Tampa new homesThose shopping for Tampa new homes have another option in Pasco County with the Grand Opening of The Reserve at Meadow Oaks. This community boasts new homes priced from the $130,000s, wonderful golf course living and resort-style amenities in a well established master-planned community.

Summer is the perfect time to make your move to Meadow Oaks. There is so much to do; you’ll hardly know where to begin. Play a round of golf on the 18-hole golf course, take a dip in the refreshing swimming pool, challenge your friends to a game of tennis or basketball, take a walk around the community green space or relax by one of the ponds or lakes with a book. Whatever you want to do, Meadow Oaks has you covered. Continue reading

Highland Homes Named a Top Builder of 2010 by Builder Magazine

Since 1996, Highland Homes has worked to establish a commitment to excellence and family values while constructing affordable Lakeland, Tampa and Orlando new homes to fit a variety of buyer needs; and this work is not going unnoticed. The privately owned, Lakeland-based builder was named a top 100 builder nationally on Builder Magazine’s 2010 Builder 100 list. This is the third time in a row that Highland Homes has been recognized.

“Thank you to our wonderful Highland Homes customers for putting us on Builder Magazine’s list of America’s largest 100 homebuilders for the third consecutive year,” says Bob Adams, owner and president of Highland Homes. “We have been privileged to provide over 12,000 homebuyers with an exceptional level of quality and the absolute best values. We have the most experienced homebuilding team in Florida and our results show it.” Continue reading

Doug Pike Moves to Wind Meadows, Home Buyers Incentives

Now is a great time to consider the purchase of a new home constructed by Tampa home builder Highland Homes. We’re celebrating the move of veteran salesperson Doug Pike to Wind Meadows in Bartow with amazing home buyer’s incentives: The first 10 people to buy a new home at Wind Meadows will receive up to $5,000 in free upgrades.

For eight years, Doug was the top selling manager at Towne Park where he nearly sold out the community’s South Lakeland homes. Now, he brings that experience and expertise to Wind Meadows where he will have more than 150 home sites to offer Bartow homebuyers.

Located off E.F. Griffin Road, Wind Meadows offers buyers a relaxing, rural feel while remaining close to area shopping, Polk Parkway and Highway 60.

With more than 30 available floor plans, buyers are sure to find a home to suit their needs in this wonderful community. All homes include 30-year warranty architectural shingles, a full landscape package with irrigation and more. Continue reading

Free Upgrades and Closing Cost Assistance at South Oak Model Home Grand Opening

We’re celebrating the Grand Opening of our Casa Key II model home at South Oak in Manatee County with big savings for home buyers. Visitors who attend the Grand Opening on April 30 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. or May 1 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. to tour the Florida real estate at South Oak will receive special incentives including a free credit analysis and mortgage pre-qualification and $5,000 in free upgrades or closing cost assistance.

Professional designed and decorated by our very own Selection Studio consultants Stacey Antonakos-Perez and Linda Samhoury, the Casa Key II is a beautiful three bedroom and two bathroom home. With 1,567 square feet and convenient single-level living, this home is perfect for both families on-the-go and retirees. The floor plan boasts a large foyer, spacious Great Room with volume ceilings, covered lanai, master suite with large walk-in closet and luxury master bath with garden tub, separate shower and double vanity. Continue reading