2025 Season's Best Awards

Spring - The Duke Family at 3401 Mount Vernon Way

The Spring 2025 Season’s Best award winners are Claire and Jeff Duke at 3401 Mount Vernon. The Duke’s landscape has beautiful different colored plantings that are Texas natives, water sparing, and low maintenance.  They redid their front yard about 5 years ago adding better drainage, pathways, and new plants.  Their front entrance is welcoming with beautiful planters.

 

Thank you to the Duke family for being long time members of our HOA and having such a well cared for landscape.

 

         

 

 

 

 

 

 

2024

Winter/Holiday 2024 -  The Bell Family of 3728 Hearst Castle Way

The Season’s Best winner for the Holiday Season is David and Michelle Bell of 3728 Hearst Castle Drive. Their home lights up the neighborhood with snowmen and Joy yard art. Their lamps are festooned with garland and bows along with a beautiful holiday wreath on their door. The Bell’s have been HOA members since 1995, and David does all the yard work and decorations. Thanks to the Bell’s for being a part of our festive neighborhood this season!

   

   

 

 

 

   

 

 

 

 

  

Fall 2024 - The Sobiesksi Family at 3517 Mount Pleasant

Our Fall Season’s Best award goes to Richard and Lisa Sobieski at 3517 Mount Pleasant. The Sobieski home is beautifully decorated with delightfully spooky characters and visuals. The giant pumpkin head at the door is especially fun! Don’t forget to drive by this lovely home to see the decorations. Richard and Lisa moved to the Estates of Forest Creek in 1999, and have been HOA members for many years. Thank you Richard and Lisa for bringing even more spooky Fall fun to our community.   

 

 

 

 

Summer 2024 - The Kerwins at 3608 Mt Pleasant

Our Summer Season's Best Landscaping recognition was awarded to Keith and Kristin Kerwin of 3608 Mount Pleasant Lane. The Kerwin’s lawn has many beds for flowering and non-flowering plants including beautiful perennial plants that require little water to thrive. Their side yard includes an inviting bench in a shady setting.  The Kerwin’s moved to their home in 1993. Thanks so much Kristin and Keith for helping to make our neighborhood beautiful.

 

  

 

    

 

      

 

  

 

Spring 2024 - The Ryans at 7621 Madewood

The Spring 2024 Season’s Best award winners are Mike and Laci Ryan at 7621 Madewood. The Ryan’s home gardens are bursting with color welcoming in Spring.  Thank you to the Ryan family for being a member of our HOA and having your home in our beautiful neighborhood.    

   

   

 

2023 

HOLIDAY/WINTER 2023 - The Barrientos at 7525 White Castle Lane

Our Season’s Best winner for Winter is Ricardo and Tessa Barrientos and family at 7525 White Castle Lane.  Their beautiful lawn is decorated wonderfully with a family of snowmen, ornaments and presents along with lots of lighting.  The Barrientos family have been members of the EFC HOA since 2002.  Be sure to drive by their home to share in the joy it brings. Big thanks to the Barrientos family for sharing their lovely home and holiday decorations with us.

 

  

 

  

 

 

FALL 2023 - The Richards at 3908 Boulton Court 

The Richards family at 3908 Boulton Court have been awarded this fall’s Season’s Best award.  Mike and Debra Richards moved into their new home on Boulton Court in 1994 and have been members of the HOA since 2015.  The Richards’ home landscaping is a natural beauty, to which they have added festive fall flowers and fun Halloween decorations.  Their spooky ghost is a favorite along with witches hats and a beautiful yard.  Thank you for being a member of the HOA and for sharing your lovely home grounds with us all. 

 

    

 

    

 

SUMMER 2023  - The Dousharm's at 7605 Madewood

Our summer 2023 Season’s Best award winners are Max and Amy Dousharm at 7605 Madewood.  The gardens at the  front of the home are at two levels with a variety of blooming seasonal plants on the upper level, and a lower level of beautiful shrubs and other plantings.  The side yards include additional color and traditional plantings and furniture, carrying the polished and inviting exterior around the home.  The Dousharm’s have been a member of the HOA since 2019.  We thank them for creating such an inviting home exterior for our neighborhood to enjoy.

 

    

 

   

 

SPRING 2023 - The Fields at 3729 Hearst Castle Way

Our Season’s Best award for Spring 2023 goes to Dave and Sylvia Fields at 3729 Hearst Castle Way.  HOA members since 2003, the Fields’ lawn, shrubs and flowers are just lovely containing a mix of tulips and other seasonal plantings.  The many levels of the gardens adds drama and impact to one of our most beautiful seasons.  Just what is needed after a long winter.  Congratulations and thank you Mr. and Mrs. Fields for being a part of the HOA and keeping our neighborhood a bright place to be.

 

   

 

 

 

SPRING 2022 - The McKinneys at 7601 Twelve Oaks

SUMMER 2022 - The Tuccis at 7500 Tara

FALL 2022 - The Blickensderfers at 3716 Gwinn Court

HOLIDAY/WINTER 2022 -  The Albers at 7400 Breakers Lane

 

SUMMER 2021 - The Edlings at 7521 White Castle

FALL 2021 - The Boelsterlis at 3404 Wheatland Lane

HOLIDAY/WINTER 2021 - The Armijo Family at 7505 Shadow Lawn