01.
Mirabella
Bradenton, FL
In 2015, Pearl Homes became one of the first production builders to achieve LEED Platinum certification for 158 homes in Mirabella, a 55+ community in West Bradenton, Florida.
Pearl Homes changed the playing field by bringing LEED Platinum homes to the masses this project. It was even recognized as one of the five most innovative active adult communities 0f 2018 by 55places.com. Known for its energy-efficient home designs and environmentally friendly building practices, Mirabella has won numerous awards nationally and locally. In 2016, the community received the LEED for Homes Platinum certification for its villas, making them the first LEED-certified villas in Florida. Mirabella also won the National Association of Home Builders Best of 55+ Housing Silver & Gold Award two years in a row.
Mirabella has been honored with more than 20 national awards in the last three years, most recently the LEED PowerBuilder for 2017. During this time, the community has been recognized four times by the USGBC for Environmental Design and Construction and Honored with the SEBC Aurora Award two years in a a row. Most recently, Mirabella was named a 2017 USGBC ‘Power Builder of the Year’ for efforts to build and market the most sustainable homes in Florida. The Mirabella team plans to continue pursuing these same high building and environmental standards, so all new 2018 homes will receive the same quality standards Mirabella has quickly become known for.
02.
Hunters Point
Cortez, FL | 148 Residences
Featuring 86 private residences, 62 lodges, and 48 private boat slips, Hunters Point will transform a sleepy fishing village into a luxury, Zero Energy community and a model for mid-scale green home production.
- Solar powered and Zero Energy rated, each home produces as much energy as it consumes
- Private canal with direct access to the Gulf of Mexico
- Alternative energy water taxi to Anna Maria Island and the world renowned beaches.
- Equipped fully with Google Home Automation
Target Audience: Boating and fishing enthusiast.
- Residences: 600 sq ft under roof
- 1000 additional sq ft of exterior living space
- 600 square feet of rooftop Skydeck
- Lodges: 800 square feet with wrap-around decks
- 1200 square feet of a “Florida basement,” two car garage
Hunters Point represents the first and only Pearl Homes to be sold.
03.
OurLives Smart Community
Parrish, FL | 720 Homes (Breaks Ground in 2019)
Taking a page from WeWork and WeLive’s urban model, OurLIVES’ independent, co-living, and co-working spaces are designed for active adults and mobile workers who want a collaborative, eco-friendly coastal community.
- Flexible leases for independent, co-living, and co-working residents
- A place for individuals of all ages, working professionals, 55+ retirees, veterans and millennials who want to live, work, and play in a collaborative community
- Mobile workers find collaborative, fully outfitted living and workspaces, all while enjoying Florida’s beautiful vacation lifestyle and recharging in their free time
- Individual neighborhoods feature amenities and activities catered to residents’ unique needs
- All properties will be solar powered and Zero Energy certified
- Leases: $1,200-$1,400 per month