AWARDS | Compilation of HIA Award Winners

WINNER - Project Home – $500,000 to $1 million
Our client, Belinda, built the Valentino. Now an award winning two-storey home. Read all about Belinda's journey with Hunter Homes.

👉 See the HIA Official Winners List – Project Home 500,000 to 1 million 2025 HIA Hunter Award Winners – Project Home $500k–$1M

WINNER - Project Home – Up to $500,000
Our client Brett, built the Bellevue. A stress free, fast build, and still an award winner. Read all about Brett's journey with Hunter Homes.

👉 See the HIA Official Winners List – Project Home Up to $500k 2025 HIA Hunter Award Winners – Project Home Up to $500k

WINNER - Display Home of the Year
Our Scone Display home, the Branxton 265 - feels exactly like you'd like a home to feel. Less about showy display and add on's and more about how you feel inside. Well deserving of Display Home of the Year. See how to visit this display, or take a virtual tour.

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Industry recognition expanded into Northern NSW in 2025 — and Hunter Homes delivered a standout performance across key categories. From the official HIA winners pages:

WINNER - Display Home of the Year – Northern Year
Our Port Macquarie Display home, the Kenneth 276, is one of our most popular family homes. Dressed to suit a beachside, luxury lifestyle, it's no wonder it won the first HIA Northern Display Home of the Year. See how to visit this display, or take a virtual tour.

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WINNER - Kitchen of the Year (Up to $40,000) – Northern NSW
Homey and practical, the Mooring 259 Kitchen in our Port Macquarie Display blends handcrafted tiles and shaker cabinetry, creating a warm, functional kitchen that balances craftsmanship with everyday ease.

👉 See the HIA Winners List – Kitchen of the Year Up to $40k 2025 HIA Northern NSW Award Winners – Kitchen of the Year Up to $40k

WINNER - Bathroom of the Year (Up to $30,000) – Northern NSW
A private oasis, the Kenneth 276 award winning ensuite has twin rainfall showers, each with its own niche, facing a full-height fixed glass panel that frames views into a private garden.

👉 See the HIA Winners List – Bathroom of the Year Up to $30k 2025 HIA Northern NSW Award Winners – Bathroom of the Year Up to $30k

These awards reflect remarkable success for Hunter Homes in an expanded region.

In 2024, Hunter Homes was recognised across a broad range of categories — from client homes to display homes — reflecting the care and consistency we bring to every stage of the build. From the official HIA winners pages:

WINNER – Project Home of the Year – Hunter Region and Project Home up to $500,000
Another award winning Kenneth 276, built for our client Belinda Bianchi in Huntlee, this award-winning client home was recognised for its thoughtful design, liveability and finish. Designed around everyday family life, it reflects our approach to building homes that feel right to live in — not just on handover day, but for years to come.

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WINNER – Project Home over $500,000 – Hunter Region NSW
Built for Bruna and Trevor Hall in Chisholm, this Kenneth 259 designer home was recognised for its attention to detail, layout and finish. Designed to suit the way the family lives, it shows how flexibility and thoughtful upgrades can elevate a home without compromising practicality.

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WINNER - Display Home up to $400,000 – Hunter Region 
Our Newport 220 display home, formerly in the Hereford Hill Estate (and now sold), in Lochinvar, was recognised for delivering a strong sense of space, style and functionality within an accessible price point. Designed to reflect how real families live, it remains one of our most practical and popular display homes.

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2024 HIA Hunter Award Winners – Display Home 

WINNER - Best Bathroom in a Display Home – Hunter Region 
The main bathroom in our Kenneth 259 display home at Thornton was awarded for its balance of design and everyday usability. Quality finishes, a calm layout and considered detailing create a space that feels both refined and practical — a hallmark of our display homes.

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2024 HIA Hunter Award Winners – Bathroom in a Display Home

In 2023, Hunter Homes continued its award-winning tradition – being recognised in multiple categories at the Hunter Housing Awards. These wins reflect our commitment to thoughtful design, practical layouts and liveability in both display and project homes. All official winners can be found on the HIA winners page.

WINNER – Project Home of the Year – Hunter Region and Project Home up to $500,000
This win for Project Home celebrates a design that’s well-balanced for everyday family living. Thoughtful planning, functional spaces and a layout that works for real life helped Hunter Homes stand out among competitors.

👉 See the HIA Winners List – Hunter Award Winners 2023 - 2023 HIA Hunter Project Home of the Year

WINNER - Best Bathroom in a Display Home – Hunter Region 
This award recognises the excellence of bathroom design and execution within one of our display homes. It highlights how functionality and design can come together to create spaces that are both beautiful and practical.

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WINNER - Best Kitchen in a Display Home – Hunter Region 
This recognition celebrates the kitchen design in one of our display homes — a space that blends practical layout with aesthetic appeal, ideal for everyday family life and entertaining alike.

👉 See the HIA Winners List – Hunter Award Winners 2023-2023 Best Kitchen in a Display Home

These awards highlight Hunter Homes’ ability to deliver design that’s both award-worthy and aligned with everyday living — from project homes tailored to families to thoughtfully designed display spaces that inspire future homeowners.