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Our History

For over 30 years, we have perfected our Smart by DesignSM approach to building homes with the features you love most. We carefully craft each home with you in mind, maximizing your living space and featuring the premium touches that make all the difference. Experience our luxurious, modern kitchens, spacious living areas with high ceilings, and all the elements of the home you’ve imagined for yourself.

Come tour one of our intelligently designed communities to see what it looks like to have a home built with you in mind.

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1 GREAT STATE

Serving SoCal since 1991.

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4 CORE PHILOSOPHIES

We design things differently here.

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5000+ SMART BY DESIGN℠ HOMES

More value, better living.

Here’s to Over 30 Years

See how Pacific Communities has built our legacy on a commitment to providing affordable luxury across Southern California.

2025

New Logo

We proudly unveiled our new logo — a symbol that reflected who we were and what we stood for. Our story had begun to unfold.

2024

WORLD’S GREATEST FEATURED ON TV

Pacific Communities was selected as one of the World’s Greatest and featured nationally on Bloomberg TV.

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2021

BUILDER OF THE YEAR

Pacific Communities is named Builder of the Year by the BIA Baldy View Chapter.

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2021

CELEBRATING 30 YEARS

Pacific Communities celebrates our 30th anniversary, with 60 homeowner-centric communities accross Southern California.

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2020

A FOCUS ON FLEX SPACE

We introduce a renewed focus on flexible living. Creating indoor and outdoor spaces that can be utilized in different ways throughout your time in the home.

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2015

SmartGenSM (1 Home, 2 Spaces)

Pacific Communities introduces SmartGenSM Floor Plans into our builds to meet the growing demand for multi-generational family living, including in-laws or college-age kids.

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2008

Affordable Luxury Becomes Key to Success

Our continued focus on affordable luxury – with premium touches like kitchen islands and volume ceilings – helps homebuyers stretch their dollars during a recession.

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2006

First Gated 55+ Active Adult Community

Pacific Communities is proud to meet the demand of the growing active adult market with our first community built in Menifee.

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2000

1,050th Build

Pacific Communities builds our 1,050th home. We believe that each home should be built to last and should live up to our homeowners’ expectations.

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1993

First Community Built

Pacific Communities develops our first community, Summit Renaissance in Anaheim Hills, earning the Golden Nugget Award 1994, Mame Award 1993 – Finalist, and Elan Award 1993.

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1992

Established Smart By DesignSM

Smart By DesignSM becomes our guiding philosophy, focusing on floor plans that maximize space and enjoyment.

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1991

Pacific Communities Is Founded

Pacific Communities is founded by an architect and a small group of dedicated individuals, inspired by high-end architecture and driven to meet evolving homebuyer needs.

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Single Family Homes from $673,990

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Reserve Series

Single Family Homes from $1,599,000

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