Queen Creek, AZ. (February, 29th, 2024) – Trilogy® by Shea Homes®, a leading 55+ and resort lifestyle community brand across the nation, won top honors at the 2024 International Builders Show presented by the National Association of Home Builders. Shea Homes’ Encanterra®, a Trilogy® Resort Community located in Queen Creek, AZ received Gold and at the Best of 55+ Housing Awards, the builder show’s award ceremony that honors excellence in 55+ housing and is the 55+ sector’s only national awards program that recognizes industry-leading design and construction as well as community lifestyle features.
Encanterra took the Gold award in the following category:
“To be recognized as the best among a very talented group of industry leaders speaks volumes to the dedication and commitment our Trilogy team holds ourselves to every day,” said Jeff McQueen, president of Shea Homes Active Lifestyle Communities, the division that leads the Trilogy brand. “When Trilogy was founded twenty-five years ago, we set out to be the best 55-plus and resort lifestyle builder and to ensure that our homeowners experience personal transformation when moving to a Trilogy community. Receiving these acknowledgments that our floorplans resonate with buyers for functionality and livability is great social proof for what we do.”
Encanterra is a stunning resort community nestled near the San Tan Mountains, this Resort community with select 55+ Trilogy® neighborhoods is close to everything you love about greater Phoenix—and has so much to offer right in the neighborhood. Trilogy’s close proximity to dynamic downtown Phoenix and Scottsdale coupled with the resort amenities at the La Casa Club and The Algarve including a culinary studio, pickleball and bocce courts, restaurant, resort pools, fitness studio, art studio, event spaces and more offers homeowners numerous ways to explore, incorporate wellness into daily life, make new friendships and take advantage of resort living. Encanterra has five distinct home collections featuring vertical triplex living, duplex homes and single family detached homes.
For more information on Encanterra, visit
SheaHomes.com/Encanterra.
About Trilogy® by Shea Homes®:
The Shea Homes® Active Lifestyle Communities division currently offers 55+ and resort lifestyle communities in Arizona, California, Florida, Idaho, Nevada, North Carolina, Virginia, and Washington, and has been attracting discerning homebuyers across the country since 1999. Both Trilogy large-scale Resort Communities and smaller-scale Trilogy Boutique Communities™ are designed to create an enriched lifestyle through exploring new interests and activities, overall wellness, and connecting to a vibrant social life. Homeowners experience a true resort-caliber lifestyle managed by a hospitality-trained staff. Each Trilogy brand community is designed to embrace its natural surroundings and provide a variety of experiences, which may include signature restaurants, pickleball, movement and fitness studios, day spas, pools, culinary classes, hiking trails, exclusive lifestyle programs, and more. Trilogy by Shea Homes has received the highest numerical score in the proprietary Lifestory Research America’s Most Trusted® Active Adult Resort Builder Study each year since 2013. Study results are based on experiences and perceptions of people surveyed. Your experiences may vary. Visit
lifestoryresearch.com. For more information about Trilogy communities, visit
Sheahomes.com/Trilogy.