Ashton Woods designs, develops, builds, and sells attached and detached single-family homes in metropolitan markets across the southeastern and southwestern United States. Its Ashton Woods brand serves design-oriented buyers, while Starlight Homes targets first-time and move-down buyers seeking affordable homeownership.
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AI research over published reviews and resident comments. Scores are a model’s reading of opinion, not figures stated on a page, and nothing here feeds any number above it. The links under each block are the pages that research says it used. Based on available resident reviews of covered buildings. These are reported experiences, not independent building inspections, and may not represent all residents or properties.
AI-researched delivery record, not yet confirmed by the developer. Dates may be approximate; original sources are linked.
AI research over published reviews and resident comments. Scores are a model’s reading of opinion, not figures stated on a page, and nothing here feeds any number above it. The links under each block are the pages that research says it used. Based on available resident reviews of covered buildings. These are reported experiences, not independent building inspections, and may not represent all residents or properties.
| Project | Overall | Structure & systems | Management & living |
|---|---|---|---|
| SunbrookeNarcoossee, St. Cloud349 units | 8.1/ 10 | —/ 10 | 8.1/ 10 |
The 4.2/5 Google Reviews/Maps aggregate, based on 33 reviews, is the anchor and converts to 7.6/10 on the specified curve. Multiple positive themes about staff, amenities and the setting support a modest upward commentary adjustment; no structural score is assigned because no published review evidence about building systems or fabric was found. The evidence is mixed in age, with the latest aggregate page read in 2026 but most quoted individual reviews dating from 2019–2023. | Not found in sources: Limited operational detail · No resident-management detail | ||
no notes returned no links returned | Published reviews describe a generally positive day-to-day impression: one reviewer called it a “nice and quiet suburban neighborhood,” another said the staff were “friendly and full of useful information,” and another praised the “clubhouse and pool areas.” The main negative account alleged refusal to return a booking deposit and said there was “no proper mobile network anytime”; this is a single older review rather than a recurring theme, and the available material contains little direct resident feedback on ongoing management or security. | ||
| Brookshire at Legacy Hills — Phase 1 barrier-free ramps and sidewalksCelina | 7.9/ 10 | —/ 10 | 5.9/ 10 |
The only located published rating is 5/5 from three reviews, which converts to 10 under the stated curve but cannot serve as a full anchor because it has fewer than 10 reviews. Applying the rule to keep a sub-10-review result within one point of 6.5 produces 5.9; no structure score is assigned because no physical-condition review evidence was published. | |||
no notes returned no links returned | The developer describes seven amenity centers, playgrounds, swimming pools, a 27-acre sports park and a three-mile walking and biking trail. The located place listing reports an aggregate 5.0/5 from three reviews, but the available material did not expose raw review text or operational complaints, so no reviewer-based conclusion about management, staff, security or upkeep is possible. |
Our geographic footprint is diversified across the Southeast and Southwest U.S., with operations in Atlanta, Georgia; Dallas, Houston, Austin, and San Antonio, Texas; Nashville, Tennessee; Jacksonville, Orlando and Southwest Florida; Denver, Colorado; Phoenix, Arizona; North Carolina (Greensboro and Raleigh); and Coastal Carolinas (Charleston and Myrtle Beach), South Carolina.
Ashton Woods partnered with Taylor Morrison at Ardisia Park, acquiring 100 lots in the first phase of the New Smyrna Beach subdivision.
DRB Group contracted for lots at Trailside, an Ashton Woods community in Mount Dora, while the two builders pursued additional opportunities to partner.
RSE Capital Partners purchased the land for the Trailside site and Ashton Woods landbanked the entitled project with it.
Ashton Woods will partner with Taylor Morrison to build a new subdivision in New Smyrna Beach.
DRB Group will join Ashton Woods at Trailside in Mount Dora.
The homebuilder landbanked the site with Fundrise’s RSE Capital Partners, which purchased the land in 2022 for $7.5 million.
| TAX ID | 37-1590746 U.S. Internal Revenue Service · US |
| United States | active 3 projects tracked |
| Residential, for sale | 2 of 3 |
| Other | 1 of 3 |
Back in 2009, it was shoestrings [and] duct tape. We didn’t have any money.Builder April 27, 2023https://www.builderonline.com/builder-100/2023-builder-of-the-year-ashton-woods-homes_o/
Ken joined Ashton Woods in 2009 as Executive Vice President – Operations for Dallas, Houston and Phoenix, and was soon promoted to President and Chief Executive Officer for the entire company.
Ken joined Ashton Woods in 2009 as Executive Vice President – Operations for Dallas, Houston and Phoenix, and was soon promoted to President and Chief Executive Officer for the entire company.
Ken Balogh
https://linkedin.com/in/ken-balogh-615371163
Ken joined Ashton Woods in 2009 as Executive Vice President – Operations for Dallas, Houston and Phoenix, and was soon promoted to President and Chief Executive Officer for the entire company.
Ken joined Ashton Woods in 2009 as Executive Vice President – Operations for Dallas, Houston and Phoenix, and was soon promoted to President and Chief Executive Officer for the entire company.
By Vincent Salandro April 27, 2023
2023 Builder of the Year: Ashton Woods Homes
Back in 2009, it was shoestrings [and] duct tape. We didn’t have any money.
https://www.builderonline.com/builder-100/2023-builder-of-the-year-ashton-woods-homes_o/
President and Chief Executive Officer
President and Chief Executive Officer
Ken joined Ashton Woods in 2009 as Executive Vice President – Operations for Dallas, Houston and Phoenix, and was soon promoted to President and Chief Executive Officer for the entire company.
Ken joined Ashton Woods in 2009 as Executive Vice President – Operations for Dallas, Houston and Phoenix, and was soon promoted to President and Chief Executive Officer for the entire company.
Ken joined Ashton Woods in 2009 as Executive Vice President – Operations for Dallas, Houston and Phoenix, and was soon promoted to President and Chief Executive Officer for the entire company.
President and Chief Executive Officer
Ryan joined Ashton Woods in 2013 as Division Manager, responsible for the startup of the Charleston market. He was soon promoted to Division President of the Carolinas, overseeing operations for both Raleigh and Charleston.
Ryan joined Ashton Woods in 2013 as Division Manager, responsible for the startup of the Charleston market. He was soon promoted to Division President of the Carolinas, overseeing operations for both Raleigh and Charleston.
Ryan Lewis
https://linkedin.com/in/ryan-lewis-2118399
Ryan joined Ashton Woods in 2013 as Division Manager, responsible for the startup of the Charleston market. He was soon promoted to Division President of the Carolinas, overseeing operations for both Raleigh and Charleston.
Ryan joined Ashton Woods in 2013 as Division Manager, responsible for the startup of the Charleston market. He was soon promoted to Division President of the Carolinas, overseeing operations for both Raleigh and Charleston.
Chief Operating Officer
Chief
Ryan joined Ashton Woods in 2013 as Division Manager, responsible for the startup of the Charleston market. He was soon promoted to Division President of the Carolinas, overseeing operations for both Raleigh and Charleston.
Ryan joined Ashton Woods in 2013 as Division Manager, responsible for the startup of the Charleston market. He was soon promoted to Division President of the Carolinas, overseeing operations for both Raleigh and Charleston.
Ryan joined Ashton Woods in 2013 as Division Manager, responsible for the startup of the Charleston market. He was soon promoted to Division President of the Carolinas, overseeing operations for both Raleigh and Charleston.
Chief Operating Officer
Since joining Ashton Woods in 2008, Zack has held various roles in Internal Audit, Corporate Accounting, and Financial Planning and Analysis before being promoted to Vice President – Corporate Controller in February 2014.
Since joining Ashton Woods in 2008, Zack has held various roles in Internal Audit, Corporate Accounting, and Financial Planning and Analysis before being promoted to Vice President – Corporate Controller in February 2014.
Zack Sawyer
https://linkedin.com/in/zack-sawyer-09a5386
Since joining Ashton Woods in 2008, Zack has held various roles in Internal Audit, Corporate Accounting, and Financial Planning and Analysis before being promoted to Vice President – Corporate Controller in February 2014.
Chief Financial Officer
Chief
Since joining Ashton Woods in 2008, Zack has held various roles in Internal Audit, Corporate Accounting, and Financial Planning and Analysis before being promoted to Vice President – Corporate Controller in February 2014.
Since joining Ashton Woods in 2008, Zack has held various roles in Internal Audit, Corporate Accounting, and Financial Planning and Analysis before being promoted to Vice President – Corporate Controller in February 2014.
Since joining Ashton Woods in 2008, Zack has held various roles in Internal Audit, Corporate Accounting, and Financial Planning and Analysis before being promoted to Vice President – Corporate Controller in February 2014.
Chief Financial Officer
Christina joined Ashton Woods in 2019. Prior to being promoted to Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary in 2025, Christina served as Vice President, Associate General Counsel and Assistant Corporate Secretary.
Christina joined Ashton Woods in 2019. Prior to being promoted to Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary in 2025, Christina served as Vice President, Associate General Counsel and Assistant Corporate Secretary.
Christina Malone
https://linkedin.com/in/christina-malone-4478402b
Christina joined Ashton Woods in 2019. Prior to being promoted to Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary in 2025, Christina served as Vice President, Associate General Counsel and Assistant Corporate Secretary.
Chief Legal Officer
Chief Legal Officer
Christina joined Ashton Woods in 2019. Prior to being promoted to Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary in 2025, Christina served as Vice President, Associate General Counsel and Assistant Corporate Secretary.
Christina joined Ashton Woods in 2019. Prior to being promoted to Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary in 2025, Christina served as Vice President, Associate General Counsel and Assistant Corporate Secretary.
Christina joined Ashton Woods in 2019. Prior to being promoted to Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary in 2025, Christina served as Vice President, Associate General Counsel and Assistant Corporate Secretary.
Chief Legal Officer
Thad joined Ashton Woods in 2003 as Director of Strategic Marketing. He was promoted to Vice President in 2007 and Senior Vice President in 2012.
Thad joined Ashton Woods in 2003 as Director of Strategic Marketing. He was promoted to Vice President in 2007 and Senior Vice President in 2012.
Thad DiGiuro
https://linkedin.com/in/thad-digiuro-516a29125
Thad joined Ashton Woods in 2003 as Director of Strategic Marketing. He was promoted to Vice President in 2007 and Senior Vice President in 2012.
Senior Vice President of Land Acquisition & Strategy
Senior Vice President of Land Acquisition & Strategy
Thad joined Ashton Woods in 2003 as Director of Strategic Marketing. He was promoted to Vice President in 2007 and Senior Vice President in 2012.
Thad joined Ashton Woods in 2003 as Director of Strategic Marketing. He was promoted to Vice President in 2007 and Senior Vice President in 2012.
Thad joined Ashton Woods in 2003 as Director of Strategic Marketing. He was promoted to Vice President in 2007 and Senior Vice President in 2012.
Senior Vice President of Land Acquisition & Strategy
Residential design is alive and well at Ashton WoodsAshton Woods April 17, 2019https://www.ashtonwoods.com/inspiringspaces/why-i-design-houses
Jay joined Ashton Woods in 2006 as the Vice President of Architecture. Before this, he was the Director of New Project Development at John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods, based in Atlanta, GA.
Jay Kallos
https://linkedin.com/in/jay-kallos-679a316
Jay joined Ashton Woods in 2006 as the Vice President of Architecture. Before this, he was the Director of New Project Development at John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods, based in Atlanta, GA.
2019-04-17
Residential design is alive and well at Ashton Woods
Residential design is alive and well at Ashton Woods
https://www.ashtonwoods.com/inspiringspaces/why-i-design-houses
Senior Vice President of Architecture
Senior Vice President of Architecture
Jay joined Ashton Woods in 2006 as the Vice President of Architecture. Before this, he was the Director of New Project Development at John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods, based in Atlanta, GA.
Jay joined Ashton Woods in 2006 as the Vice President of Architecture. Before this, he was the Director of New Project Development at John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods, based in Atlanta, GA.
Jay joined Ashton Woods in 2006 as the Vice President of Architecture. Before this, he was the Director of New Project Development at John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods, based in Atlanta, GA.
Senior Vice President of Architecture
0 undated completions and 0 boundary-uncertain completions are retained but excluded from figures.
| Project | Location | Type | Units | Floors | Area | Cost | Payment plan | Launched | Construction start | Original target | Handover | Delay | Confidence | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookshire at Legacy Hills — Phase 1 barrier-free ramps and sidewalks | Celina, United States | other | — | — | — | USD 251.1k estimated cost | — | 2024 | 5/1/2024 | Jul 2023 – Dec 2023 | Sep 2024 | +11.5 mo (+9.0 to +14.0) | sourced | completed |
| Carmel West | Pflugerville, United States | residential for sale | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Aug 2024 | — | not scorable | completed |
| Sunbrooke | St. Cloud, United States Narcoossee | residential for sale | 3491 | — | — | — | — | 2019 | 2019 | — | Aug 2023 | — | not scorable | completed |
| Auditor | Ernst & Young LLP |
| S&P Global Ratings | BB- 2026-08-03 |
| Coverage | active |
| Tracked since | October 10, 2026 |
| Last checked | October 11, 2026 this month |
| Profile last researched | October 11, 2026 |
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