AWARD WINNERS

AWARD-WINNING EXCELLENCE

At McLachlan Homes, we take great pride in being recognised for our commitment to exceptional design, craftsmanship, and detail. These awards are a reflection of the dedication and passion shared by our skilled team. With a team of trusted trades, and valued suppliers who help bring each custom home to life – many returning Customers enjoying the same team working on their new project.

Explore a selection of our award-winning projects below—each one thoughtfully designed and built around lifestyle.

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2026 AWARD WINNER
Best Indivivual Home upto $450,000
2026 AWARD WINNER
Best Indivivual Home upto $450,000
2026 AWARD WINNER
Best Indivivual Home upto $450,000
2026 AWARD WINNER
Best Indivivual Home upto $450,000

SORRENTO 21

Winner of the Master Builders Brisbane Award for Individual Home up to $450,000, the Sorrento 21 featued in our Foundation Collection combines contemporary style, exceptional craftsmanship and everyday functionality. ✨ Featuring a sleek modern façade, light-filled open-plan living, a stunning central kitchen and seamless indoor-outdoor flow, this four-bedroom home is designed for modern family living. A home that proves outstanding design, quality and liveability can go hand in hand. 🏡

2025 AWARD WINNER
Best Display Home $600,000 - $800,000
2025 AWARD WINNER
Best Display Home $600,000 - $800,000
2025 AWARD WINNER
Best Display Home $600,000 - $800,000

DRIFTWOOD 29

A welcoming front porch leads to an open-plan living and dining area, flooded with natural light and seamlessly extending to the alfresco with a built-in BBQ and external WC.

At the heart of the home, the spacious kitchen features stone benchtops, ample storage, and a walk-in pantry.

A dedicated kids’ wing offers three bedrooms, a main bathroom, and a separate WC, while a media room doubles as a retreat. The private master suite at the rear boasts a walk-in robe and an ensuite with twin vanities.

A generous laundry, double garage, and extra parking complete the design, making Driftwood 29 the perfect home for modern family living 🛋️✨

2024 AWARD WINNER
Best Display Home $600,000 - $800,000
2024 AWARD WINNER
Best Display Home $600,000 - $800,000
2024 AWARD WINNER
Best Display Home $600,000 - $800,000
2024 AWARD WINNER
Best Display Home $600,000 - $800,000

JADE 30

The Jade 30 leaves a lasting impression with its elegant, Hamptons-inspired style and thoughtful design touches. 🏡 A crisp palette of Taubmans Alpine Snow render and Grey Stone cladding contrasts beautifully with the Wallaby roof, while charming details like the Alpine balustrade, gable accents, and Heritage-style garage door add timeless appeal. 🎨 The bold pop of Taubmans Black Sea on the entry door brings a touch of personality to the facade.

Built on just 402m², this small-lot stunner proves that compact can still be spacious, stylish, and designed around lifestyle. ✨

2024 AWARD WINNER
Best Individual Home $500,000 - $700,000
2024 AWARD WINNER
Best Individual Home $500,000 - $700,000
2024 AWARD WINNER
Best Individual Home $500,000 - $700,000
2024 AWARD WINNER
Best Individual Home $500,000 - $700,000

LOCHINVAR PROJECT

This contemporary home ✨ redefines modern family living with its spacious layout, thoughtful design, and luxurious styling. From the moment you arrive, the home makes a bold statement—its grand scale, clean architectural lines, and sophisticated detailing command attention. 🏡

The carefully curated exterior colour palette blends the strength of dark Monument roofing, garage doors, and cladding with the warmth of rich timber accents. Every element has been designed with purpose—to complement one another and elevate the overall aesthetic. 🛋️✨

HOUSE OF THE YEAR
2021 Best Individual House Brisbane, Brisbane House of the Year, Queensland House of the Year, Best Swimming Pool Brisbane, Best Swimming Pool Queensland.
HOUSE OF THE YEAR
Best Individual House Brisbane, Brisbane House of the Year, Queensland House of the Year, Best Swimming Pool Brisbane, Best Swimming Pool Queensland.
HOUSE OF THE YEAR
Best Individual House Brisbane, Brisbane House of the Year, Queensland House of the Year, Best Swimming Pool Brisbane, Best Swimming Pool Queensland.
HOUSE OF THE YEAR
Best Individual House Brisbane, Brisbane House of the Year, Queensland House of the Year, Best Swimming Pool Brisbane, Best Swimming Pool Queensland.

NORTHBRY LODGE

This luxurious plantation-style home blends timeless design, high-end finishes, and thoughtful craftsmanship. From the curved stone walls and grand Porte Cochere to timber accents and tropical landscaping 🌺, every detail enhances its tranquil setting. Step inside through the custom pivot door to soaring ceilings, natural textures, and a welcoming atmosphere ✨.

Designed for modern living and entertaining, the heart of the home features a striking 5m stone island, Miele appliances, and a hidden martini bar 🍸. Expansive indoor-outdoor spaces include a resort-style pool 🏊‍♂️, spa, and alfresco with built-in BBQ . With 5 bedrooms, a cinema, smart home tech 📱, and serene views, this home is the perfect blend of elegance and escape.

AWARD WINNER
2021 Best Display Home $1.25m - $2m
AWARD WINNER
2021 Best Display Home $1.25m - $2m
AWARD WINNER
2021 Best Display Home $1.25m - $2m
AWARD WINNER
2021 Best Display Home $1.25m - $2m

THE BROOK PROJECT

This breathtaking Knockdown>Rebuild Hamptons inspired home replaced tired Queenslander to become true “Forever Home.” 🏡 With crisp colour palette and striking features like Ledgestone columns the home makes an unforgettable first impression. Inside, you’re welcomed by soaring ceilings, rich French Oak floors, and bold black-and white contrasts.

Designed for modern living, the home includes private guest suite, mudroom, outdoor kitchen, and stunning pool that appears to float off the hillside. Upstairs, the luxe master retreat offers beautiful views, freestanding bath, and designer touches throughout. This home is perfect blend of style and functionality — standout design that continues to inspire. 🌟

AWARD WINNER
2021 Best Display Home $250,000 - $350,000
AWARD WINNER
2021 Best Display Home $250,000 - $350,000
AWARD WINNER
2021 Best Display Home $250,000 - $350,000
AWARD WINNER
2021 Best Display Home $250,000 - $350,000

THE EDEN

The Eden by McLachlan Homes is a modern 3-bedroom design tailored for Queensland’s indoor-outdoor lifestyle 🌿.  Inside, 3000mm ceilings and matte tiling create a grand welcome, while the front-positioned bedrooms offer privacy. The master suite sits at the rear, complete with a generous walk-in robe and luxurious ensuite featuring a freestanding bath, walk-in shower, and twin vanities.

Light-filled living and dining areas flow seamlessly outdoors through stacker doors to the alfresco with timber decking, outdoor kitchen, and a detached rumpus with powder room. The Eden is a smart, stylish home offering comfort, function, and flair in every corner ✨.

AWARD WINNER
2020 Best Individual Home $551,000 - $650,000
AWARD WINNER
2020 Best Individual Home $551,000 - $650,000
AWARD WINNER
2020 Best Individual Home $551,000 - $650,000
AWARD WINNER
2020 Best Individual Home $551,000 - $650,000

THE DRURY PROJECT

There’s something magical about coastal living, and it was a true pleasure collaborating with our clients to bring their dream Newport home to life 🌊✨. Inspired by their wishlist and the desired atmosphere for their new space, this home was designed to both impress and feel uniquely personal.

The result is a luxurious, modern masterpiece with a bold street presence. A contemporary façade features a striking mix of textures and tones — from ledgestone-clad brick piers to an eye-catching balcony and sleek material contrasts — all combining to create a statement home that leaves a lasting impression 🏡💫.

 

AWARD WINNER
2020 Best Individual Home $751,000 - $950,000
AWARD WINNER
2020 Best Individual Home $751,000 - $950,000
AWARD WINNER
2020 Best Individual Home $751,000 - $950,000
AWARD WINNER
2020 Best Individual Home $751,000 - $950,000

THE SARROW PROJECT 

This stunning home is a blend of creativity, luxury, and family-focused design 🏡✨. From the bold façade with Décor Ledgestone to the private gatehouse entry, every detail was carefully planned. Inside, a grand entrance with water feature leads to the heart of the home — an open-plan living area centred around a bespoke kitchen featuring stone tops, hidden butler’s pantry, and designer cabinetry. Large-format tiling, Kwila steps, and seamless flow to the alfresco and pool create a home that’s perfect for entertaining and everyday living 🌿.

The rear wing offers privacy and function with multiple bedrooms, a guest suite, retreat, and soundproof studio 🎶. The master suite is a peaceful escape with a luxurious ensuite, WIR, and private patio access. Every corner of the home reflects the owners’ vision — a perfect balance of comfort, style, and personal expression.

AWARD WINNER
2019 Best Display Home $351,000 - $450,000
AWARD WINNER
2019 Best Display Home $351,000 - $450,000
AWARD WINNER
2019 Best Display Home $351,000 - $450,000
AWARD WINNER
2019 Best Display Home $351,000 - $450,000

THE NADIA

The Nadia design 🏡 is a true showstopper, offering strong street presence with its striking façade. 

A statement gatehouse entry invites you through to a stunning alfresco retreat, instantly setting the tone for relaxed, stylish living. This unique space is a private sanctuary, complete with electric shutters for all-weather flexibility, a feature travertine-tiled wall that adds luxury and texture, a whitewashed timber-lined ceiling, and expansive timber decking underfoot.

Designed with lifestyle at its core, the Nadia captures attention from every angle—inside and out.

 

AWARD WINNER
2019 Best Display Home over $551,000
AWARD WINNER
2019 Best Display Home over $551,000
AWARD WINNER
2019 Best Display Home over $551,000
AWARD WINNER
2019 Best Display Home over $551,000

THE SEA BREEZE

🌊 The Sea Breeze by McLachlan Homes is a breathtaking design that captures the true spirit of coastal living. Blending elegance with contemporary flair, this stunning home brings waterside dreams to life.

From the moment you arrive, the striking façade makes a lasting impression—clean lines, textured finishes, and a bold presence all working in perfect harmony. 👀 The eye is immediately drawn to the impressive stone feature wall that flows seamlessly from the porch into the grand foyer, setting the stage for what’s to come.

Step inside to soaring 3000mm ceilings and a show-stopping curved open-tread staircase, offering a sense of scale and sophistication that defines the home’s luxurious heart. 🏡✨

AWARD WINNER
2019 Best Display Home $451,000 - $551,000
AWARD WINNER
2019 Best Display Home $451,000 - $551,000
AWARD WINNER
2019 Best Display Home $451,000 - $551,000
AWARD WINNER
2019 Best Display Home $451,000 - $551,000

THE MANTRA

The Mantra is a bold, architecturally striking home with standout street appeal. Its angular form and blend of render, cladding, stone, and timber create a dynamic façade, anchored by a feature block wall. Designed for acreage living, this home offers style, substance, and functionality.

Inside, light-filled open spaces connect the living, dining, and kitchen areas, flowing to a front patio and alfresco with a built-in kitchen and pool. The home includes four spacious bedrooms, a study, stylish bathrooms, and a luxurious master suite with private terrace, walk-in robe, and ensuite. Designed for lifestyle and entertaining, The Mantra blends comfort and elegance seamlessly.

AWARD WINNER
Brisbane 2016 Best Display Home $451,000 - $551,000, Queensland 2016 Best Display Home $451,000 - $551,000, National 2016 Best Display Home $451,000 - $551,000
AWARD WINNER
Brisbane 2016 Best Display Home $451,000 - $551,000, Queensland 2016 Best Display Home $451,000 - $551,000, National 2016 Best Display Home $451,000 - $551,000
AWARD WINNER
Brisbane 2016 Best Display Home $451,000 - $551,000, Queensland 2016 Best Display Home $451,000 - $551,000, National 2016 Best Display Home $451,000 - $551,000
AWARD WINNER
Brisbane 2016 Best Display Home $451,000 - $551,000, Queensland 2016 Best Display Home $451,000 - $551,000, National 2016 Best Display Home $451,000 - $551,000

THE ROSEWOOD

The Rosewood is a stunning example of modern design tailored to suit the laid-back Queensland lifestyle. Thoughtfully crafted for comfort, functionality, and visual impact, this home blends the spacious feel of acreage living 🏡.

From the moment you approach the elevated porch, the architectural detail begins to shine. Textured stacker stone pillars paired with bold industrial lanterns frame the grand timber pivot door, setting the scene for what lies beyond. Inside, you’re greeted with an open, light-filled layout that flows effortlessly through living, dining, and entertaining areas. 

The Rosewood offers timeless style and a strong connection to outdoor living, every detail has been considered to create a space that feels both elegant and welcoming.

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Since 1997, McLachlan Homes has been crafting award winning homes—from expansive acreage projects to innovative small-block and steep-site designs.

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