
Award Winning Homes
Celebrated for quality, innovation and customer care.
Award-winning homes recognised across Victoria and beyond
SJD Homes has been building homes for Victorian families for more than 30 years, and in that time we’ve been proud to be recognised as an award-winning home builder at both state and national levels, including the prestigious HIA Australian Professional Major Builder of the Year. Our display homes and designs have been celebrated for their quality, innovation and craftsmanship, showing why families across Melbourne and Gippsland continue to trust us to deliver homes that stand out.
For us, every award is more than a trophy, it’s proof of the care and professionalism we bring to every home we build. From customer service and sustainable practices to design excellence and build quality, these accolades confirm what our clients already know: when you choose SJD Homes, you’re choosing a builder recognised for putting families first.
What Winning Means to Us
Discover what our awards mean to SJD Homes and the families we build for.
Every award reflects our commitment to excellence and the trust families place in us to build their dream homes. Hear from our team about what these achievements mean to us and how they drive us to continue setting new standards in home building.
Building on Trust
While awards recognise our achievements, what drives us most is creating homes that truly improve our clients’ lives. Every design, every display home, and every project is guided by one goal: delivering a building experience that’s simple, supportive and centred on families. For us, success isn’t just measured in trophies, it’s measured in the trust and satisfaction of the people we build for.
Our Awards
2025

2025 HIA Australian Professional Major Builder Winner
The highest national honour in the industry, recognising SJD Homes as the best major builder in Australia.
2025 HIA Eastern Victoria Display Home of the Year
The Holland 457 at Fairways, Drouin – recognised as Eastern Victoria’s best display home for design and quality.
2024

2024 HIA Victorian Professional
Major Builder Winner
Acknowledged as Victoria’s leading major builder for excellence in professionalism, service and quality.
2024 HIA Eastern Victoria Display Home ($300,000–$400,000)
The Morrison 282 at Ferntree Ridge, Drouin, recognised for exceptional value and design in the mid-range category.
2024 HIA Eastern Victoria Display Home ($500,000–$600,000)
The Portsea 376 at Wonthaggi, awarded for its luxury design and superior build quality within its category.
2024 HIA Victoria Display Home (up to $350,000)
The Savanna 223 at Meridian, Clyde North, honoured as the top affordable display home in Victoria.
2023

2023 Master Builders Victoria Best Display Home ($350,000–$500,000)
SJD Homes’ Patterson 280 at Kaduna Park, Officer South, Recognised for design excellence and craftsmanship in the mid-range category.

2023 HIA Victorian Professional Major Builder Finalist
Shortlisted among the state’s top builders for professionalism and industry leadership.
2021

2021 Product Review Highest Rated Builder Winner
Voted by customers as the highest-rated builder in Australia for client satisfaction.

2021 Premiers Sustainability Awards Finalist
Shortlisted among the state’s top builders for professionalism and industry leadership.
2019

2019 Product Review Highest Rated Builder Winner
Voted by customers as the highest-rated builder in Australia for client satisfaction.
2018

2018 HIA Victorian Professional
Medium Builder Winner
Awarded as Victoria’s leading medium builder for excellence across the business.

2018 Casey Cardinia Business of the Year
Honoured as the standout business across the Casey Cardinia region.

2018 Casey Cardinia Trades and Construction Award Winner
Awarded for excellence and achievement in the construction industry.
2014

2014 HIA Victorian Herald Sun Home
Magazine Readers Choice Award
SJD Homes’s Grande 456, has been chosen by the public as Victoria’s most popular home design.

2014 Casey Cardinia Trades and
Construction Award Winner
Recognised locally for excellence in the trades and construction sector.
2013

2013 HIA Victorian Display Home under $200,000 Winner
Acknowledged for delivering outstanding design and quality in the affordable home category.
Our Award Winning Display Homes
Our display homes don’t just showcase design; they set the benchmark for style, functionality and value across Victoria. From affordable family living to luxury builds, these award-winning designs prove that every SJD home is crafted to impress and built to last.
Best Eastern Victoria Display Home
of the Year
Holland 457
SJD homes’s Holland 457 won the Eastern Victoria Display Home, Celebrated as the best display home across the region, showcasing outstanding design, quality and innovation.
Best Volume Display Home –
$300,000 – $400,000
Morrison 282
SJD Homes’ Morrison 282 display home was recognised as the winner in its category at the 2024 HIA Eastern Victoria Regional Housing Awards, praised for its design and value.
Best Volume Display Home –
$500,000 – $600,000
Portsea 376
SJD Homes’ Portsea 376 display home was awarded at the 2024 HIA Eastern Victoria Regional Housing Awards, recognised for its luxury design and outstanding build quality in its category.
Best Volume Display Home –
Up to $350,000
Savanna 223
SJD Homes’ Savanna 223 display home was awarded at the 2024 HIA Victoria Housing Awards, honoured as Victoria’s top affordable display home for its quality and smart design.
Best Volume Display Home –
$350,000 – $500,000
Patterson 280
SJD Homes’ Patterson 280 display home was recognised at the 2023 Master Builders Victoria Awards for its design excellence and craftsmanship in the mid-range category.
About HIA Awards
The Housing Industry Association (HIA) awards are among the most prestigious in Australia, recognising excellence in building, design, and professionalism across the industry. Over the years, SJD Homes has been proud to receive recognition at both state and national levels, including the 2025 Australian Professional Major Builder of the Year.
For us, these awards are more than industry accolades; they’re proof of the care and commitment we bring to every home we build. Our portfolio includes single storey designs tailored for growing families and double storey designs created to maximise lifestyle and space. Each award reflects our focus on innovation, sustainable practices, customer service, and build quality, confirming the trust families across eastern Melbourne and surrounding regions place in us.
Build Your Future With SJD Homes
From display homes to custom designs, our award-winning homes are created with families in mind. Let’s talk about how we can bring your dream home to life.
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