MANILA, Philippines – SM Development Corporation’s (SMDC) affordable housing segment scores big at the 2024 PropertyGuru Philippines Property Awards with back-to-back wins for Cheerful Homes 2 as Best Housing Development (Luzon) and Sunnyvale 2 as Best Affordable Economic Housing Development. This double victory, awarded by one of the region’s most esteemed property award bodies, underscores SMDC’s dedication to delivering sustainable, high-quality homes that meet the needs of the modern Filipino family while setting new benchmarks in affordable housing.
Commitment to Sustainable Urban Development
Cheerful Homes 2 promotes a sustainable, low-carbon lifestyle, with its design encouraging residents to live actively and responsibly. The development offers five-minute walks to vast open spaces, parks, a lap pool, and a jogging path, all designed to foster an active lifestyle.
Cheerful Homes 2 exemplifies sustainable living through a variety of features that include water-efficient plumbing fixtures, natural ventilation and lighting, use of LED lights, and energy-efficient appliances. Thermal management is prioritized with the use of light gray roofing, lighter façade colors, and garden spaces to reduce heat absorption and combat the heat island effect. In addition, 2,880 square meters are dedicated to trees and indigenous plant species, enhancing biodiversity and further cooling the community.
Communities for value-conscious homeowners
Located in Sta. Ignacia, Tarlac, Sunnyvale 2 offers residents a strategic and convenient lifestyle with easy access to essential services, including commercial establishments, public markets, hospitals, schools, and government offices. Its prime location ensures that families are well-connected to key services, including nearby police and fire stations, enhancing safety and convenience for all residents.
Sunnyvale 2 stands out by combining affordability with thoughtful design and essential amenities. The development features expandable house designs with dedicated parking spaces, allowing flexibility for growing families and ensuring that homes can adapt to changing needs over time. This focus on long-term value makes Sunnyvale 2 an ideal choice for young families looking to invest in their future without compromising on quality or comfort.
As part of SMDC, the country’s leading property developers, Cheerful Homes 2 and Sunnyvale 2 reflect the company’s unwavering commitment to building sustainable, inclusive, and resilient communities. SMDC is renowned for its philosophy of “affordable luxury,” where high living standards are made accessible to a broader audience. Cheerful Homes 2 and Sunnyvale 2 are no exception, offering residents a quality lifestyle that integrates modern amenities with a sense of community.
Jessica Sy, Head of Corporate Planning and Development, shared her thoughts on the wins: “This twin victory for our affordable housing segment embodies SMDC’s vision of creating homes that provide comfort, convenience, and a sense of belonging. It is a testament to our dedication to building communities where young families can thrive and grow, without sacrificing quality or affordability. We are honored by this recognition and remain committed to our mission of making dream homes a reality for more Filipinos.”
Cheerful Homes 2 and Sunnyvale 2 not only exemplify SMDC’s commitment to excellence in affordable housing but also set a new standard for what Filipino families can expect from an affordable residential community. The twin awards underscore the importance of thoughtful urban planning and innovative design in shaping a brighter, more inclusive future for all.
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