OAKLAND, Calif. – RealEstateRama – KTGY, a leading full-service architecture, branding, interior and planning firm focused on residential, retail, hospitality and mixed-use developments, announced today that the Building Industry Association of the Bay Area has recognized KTGY-designed residential communities and residences at the prestigious 45th Annual MAME Awards competition presented by the Sales & Marketing Council. The awards honor the industry’s most outstanding builder, sales, marketing, and trade professionals who have distinguished themselves by working hard to deliver their best each day for the betterment of the industry. The winners were announced from the list of finalists on April 22, 2022.
KTGY’s winning designs were:
The Towns at UrbanOak
Location: San Jose, California
Builder: PulteGroup
Architect: KTGY
Award: Best Architectural Design – Multifamily Community
Award: Best Architectural Design Attached Home – Over 2,000 Sq. Ft. (for Plan 4)
Located near mass transit in a commuter core adjacent to Blossom Hill Caltrain Station, Santa Teresa VTA Station and major highways, The Towns at UrbanOak blends with the surrounding diverse commercial and residential neighborhood. The designers achieved a diverse range of for-sale residential types in a 32-acre transit village while also creating a variety of price points. The four-story interlocking townhome condominiums allow for a higher density to be delivered on a smaller footprint, creating homeownership opportunities in a new community and lower price points, which are attainable for young professionals and families. The open floor plan designs feature great rooms designed to maximize living space and adapt to the way of residents’ lives.
Plan 4 is the largest the community has to offer, featuring an open concept design with four bedrooms, three baths and plenty of storage throughout. The well-appointed gathering room, kitchen and elongated deck ideal for open-air grilling provide plenty of space for entertaining.
Apex at Lawrence Station
Location: Santa Clara, California
Builder: Toll Brothers
Architect: KTGY
Interior Designer: Ryan Young Interiors
Award: Best Amenity Space – Multifamily Community Sale/Rent
Located within minutes of Lawrence Caltrain Station and Highways 101 and 237 in Santa Clara, Apex at Lawrence Station offers an unparalleled living experience within this luxury resort-style multifamily residential community featuring exclusive access to a third-story pool, spa, fitness center, barbecue areas, club room with prep kitchen, and common area roof deck. These 126 homes will have direct access to additional master plan amenities, including over 24,000-square-feet of retail, outdoor theater, basketball/sport court, picnic tables, EV charging stations and outdoor parks.
Finalist recognition:
Apex at Lawrence Station
Location: Santa Clara, California
Builder: Toll Brothers
Architect: KTGY
Interior Designer: Ryan Young Interiors
Finalist Award: Community of the Year Attached
Finalist Award: Best Architectural Design of a Multifamily Community
Bay37
Location: Alameda, California
Builder: PulteGroup
Architect: KTGY (Compass and Landing) | WHA (Breeze and Lookout)
Finalist Award: Community of the Year Hybrid
Finalist Award: Best Architectural Series (Collection of Plans)
333 Marmona Drive
Location: Menlo Park, California
Builder: Thomas James Homes
Architect: KTGY
Finalist Award: Best Architectural Design Detached Home – Under 2,400 Sq. Ft.
Compass at Bay37 – Plan 3
Location: Alameda, California
Builder: PulteGroup
Architect: KTGY
Finalist Award: Best Architectural Design Attached Home – Under 2,000 Sq. Ft.
Broadway at Boulevard – Residence 4
Location: Dublin, California
Builder: Brookfield Residential
Architect: KTGY
Finalist Award: Best Architectural Design Attached Home – Over 2,000 Sq. Ft.
Prado Apartments
Location: Santa Clara, California
Builder: SummerHill Apartments
Architect: KTGY
Interior Designer: Ryan Young Interiors
Finalist Award: Amenity Space of a Multifamily Community
About BIA | Bay Area
The Building Industry Association of the Bay Area is a non-profit membership association that advocates at the local, regional and state level in support of an adequate supply of quality homes for people of all income levels. BIA’s 400-plus members are home builders, trade contractors, suppliers and residential development industry professionals. BIABA Division Map Within the organization, BIA links the individual member to the entire industry through informational, educational and technical services and facilitates networking opportunities at targeted meetings and special events. BIA also assembles specialized industry councils and committees that address issues from its members’ unique perspectives. Headquartered in the UFCW Building in Concord, BIA|Bay Area’s eight-member staff and consultant team is governed by a 28-member board of directors. BIA invites all people who provide products or services related to the residential building industry to join the association. It proudly represents the following 14 counties: Alameda, Contra Costa, Lake, Marin, Mendocino, Monterey, Napa, San Benito, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Solano and Sonoma. See www.biabayarea.org.
About KTGY
Founded in 1991 and celebrating 30 years of delivering award-winning communities, KTGY is a full-service architecture, branding, interiors, and planning firm specializing in residential, retail, hospitality, and mixed-use environments. Our firm and our work are guided by a continuous focus on innovation, creativity, collaboration, and a deep responsibility we feel towards enhancing communities and neighborhoods. Our architects, designers, and planners combine big picture opportunities, leading-edge sustainable practices, and impeccable design standards to create memorable destinations of enduring value. Visit www.ktgy.com.
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