The lakefront lifestyle community of Beacon Lake and its premier builder team, Dream Finders Homes and Mattamy Homes, have entered two designer-decorated model homes in the Northeast Florida Parade of Homes.

The Parade of Homes, which showcases the latest in home innovation and design, runs Aug. 29 through Sept. 13. The event is free and open to the public.

“We are proud of our decorated models at Beacon Lake and excited to participate in this important industry event,” said Bruce J. Parker, Managing Director for BBX Capital Real Estate, Beacon Lake’s master developer. “The Parade of Homes provides a wonderful opportunity to showcase our builders’ award-winning homes and Beacon Lake’s natural beauty and family friendly neighborhood setting. I encourage everyone to visit Beacon Lake and see all that we have to offer.”

The Beacon Lake models featured in the Parade of Homes include:

The Boca II model by Dream Finders Homes

This farmhouse-style home features a variety of options to accommodate your specific needs. The family room is at the heart of this home and features a gas-burning fireplace and a nine foot sliding glass door. The gourmet kitchen and dining room are an open concept layout. This home is also equipped with a large master suite with a bay window, dual closets, a freestanding soaking tub, and a grand walk-in shower.

The Tradewind model by Mattamy Homes

The Tradewind effortlessly blends contemporary and classic in this four-bedroom, two-and-a-half bath design. The long, traditional foyer leads past a flex room and formal dining room into a modern, open-concept floorplan perfect for entertaining. The gourmet kitchen and breakfast bar overlook the breakfast nook, covered lanai and the family room. A wall of windows fills the airy space with an abundance of natural light in the family room. Sliding glass doors lead to a beautiful outdoor extended covered lanai and an additional pavered firepit with seating area. Upstairs, there is a versatile loft area, perfect for a multitude of uses, a sumptuous master suite, three additional bedrooms and a laundry room. No fewer than eight available plan options offer generous flexibility to make this home your own.

Dream Finders Homes, Mattamy Homes and Toll Brothers at Beacon Lake are building coastal-inspired single-family homes featuring welcoming front porches and open floor plans. Dream Finders also is building luxury townhomes at Beacon Lake. Seven beautifully decorated model homes are currently open daily for tours.

Beacon Lake offers residents the very best of St. Johns County living. The thoughtfully designed neighborhood features pocket parks and stop-a-whiles for enjoying the community’s natural surroundings. Beacon Lake has an intimate and friendly feel, making it an excellent place to live and raise a family.

The heart and pride of the Beacon Lake community is the 8,200-square-foot Lake House Amenity and Fitness Center. Anchored by a 43-acre paddle-friendly lake and nestled within 358 acres of nature preserve, the Lake House is situated to maximize half-mile lake views and provides a stunning backdrop for sunrises and sunsets. Luxuriously appointed, yet warm and welcoming, the Lake House features today’s most desirable amenities – a junior Olympic swimming pool, fun pool and Splash Park plus a crew house for kayak rentals and a demonstration kitchen. The state-of-the-art fitness center offers virtual fitness classes, cardio and strength training equipment, free weights, spin bikes and a fitness studio. Children of all ages enjoy the lakeside sand beach, pirate-themed playground and sports fields. A bark park offers furry residents and their owners a place to exercise, socialize and play. The community has miles of multipurpose paths, perfect for walking, running or biking.

Beacon Lake is within the St. Johns County Public School District and zoned for A-rated schools including Ocean Palms Elementary School, Alice B. Landrum Middle School and Allen D. Nease High School for the 2020-2021 school year.

Located on the south side of County Road 210 between U.S. Route 1 and Interstate 95, Beacon Lake offers residents a central location near shopping, dining, employment centers and area beaches. For more information, visit www.BeaconLake.com.