What JND Properties does

JND Properties, LLC is a privately held, founder-owned real estate development company headquartered in Bridgeville, Pennsylvania, that has specialized since 1986 in designing, developing, and operating master planned communities across the Pittsburgh South Hills corridor, including South Fayette, North Strabane, and Cecil Townships. The company's product surface spans residential master plans (Lakemont Farms, Pristine Fields, Majestic Hills, Timber Run, Sterling Ridge, Saddlewood, Linden Vue, and Lakemont Gardens apartments) plus a single commercial asset, Ashwood Commons — a 56,000 SF Class A office development in North Strabane offering both leasing at $22/SF full service and condominium ownership at $185/SF. Underlying design methodology centers on vertical integration of land development and construction, a signature "macro landscaping" approach (tree-lined streets, stone entrances, pools, walking trails), and a "coving" site planning technique using curved roadways with landscaped focal points.

The business operates a hybrid revenue model: one-time residential lot sales (starting in the mid $190s) and new home construction sold through builder partners such as Ryan Homes, combined with recurring commercial leasing and apartment rentals at Lakemont Gardens. Distribution is sales-led and relationship-driven — on-site model homes and sales offices in each community, direct outreach to professional and medical tenants for the commercial asset, with website, printed brochures, and email/phone inquiries as supporting channels. The company reports having developed over 1,200 lots, built over 100 custom homes, and constructed over 150 multi-family units across nearly three decades, and has been recognized regionally for design excellence (1988 Builder Association innovation award; 1995 Multi-Family Community of the Year). It remains a closely held LLC with no disclosed external investors, subsidiaries, or M&A activity.

Name

JND Properties

Legal name

JND Properties, LLC

Website

https://jndproperties.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1986

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

JND Properties is a founder-owned, Pittsburgh-area master planned community developer established in 1986, designing and building residential neighborhoods and a Class A commercial office property across South Hills townships. It serves individual home buyers, small and mid-sized businesses, and the medical/professional community through lot sales, builder-partnered homes, and office leasing/condo sales.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Bridgeville

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Operations, Supply Chain, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Residential Lot Sales: Sale of individual home sites within master planned communities to buyers who build custom or builder-constructed homes
2. Commercial Office Leasing: Lease of Class A office suites at Ashwood Commons starting at $22.00/SF for full service lease
3. Commercial Office Condo Sales: Purchase of office condominium units at $185/SF with creative financing options for business owners
4. Apartment Rentals: Luxury single-level apartment rentals at Lakemont Gardens with spacious two-bedroom, two-bath suites
5. New Home Construction Sales: Construction and sale of custom homes, ranches, patio homes, town homes, and condominiums through builder partners like Ryan Homes

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

JND Properties, LLC is a real estate development firm that designs, develops, and sells master-planned residential communities (single-family lots, custom homes, townhomes, condominiums, and luxury apartments) and a Class A commercial office property (Ashwood Commons) in the Pittsburgh South Hills / Washington County area. The company offers both rental and for-sale/purchase options across its portfolio and has been operating since 1986.

Product overview

JND Properties, LLC is a real estate development company specializing in master-planned communities since 1986. The company operates two distinct product lines: residential communities (including Lakemont Farms, Pristine Fields, Majestic Hills, Timber Run, Sterling Ridge, Saddlewood, Linden Vue, and Lakemont Gardens apartment homes) featuring single-family homes, townhomes, and luxury apartments with amenities like pools, walking trails, and clubhouses; and commercial real estate through Ashwood Commons, a 56,000 SF Class A office development offering both leasing and ownership options with custom floor plans and advanced technology infrastructure. All communities incorporate the company's signature 'macro landscaping' approach featuring tree-lined streets, stone entrances, and recreational amenities.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Lakemont Farms (Lakemont) Multi-family residential community in South Fayette Township featuring custom town home residences oriented around cul-de-sacs with unique identity and streetscapes, a clubhouse, pool, tennis courts, putting green, and two lakes. Won 'Multi-Family Community of the Year' in 1995 by the Builders Association of Metropolitan Pittsburgh. For residential home buyers seeking distinctive community living.
• Pristine Fields Prestigious master planned residential community in Cecil Township, Washington County offering ranch and patio homes on a 100-acre site with ridge-top views, 30 acres of open space, walking trails, and putting greens. For residential home buyers seeking low-density living.
• Majestic Hills Single-level custom home community in North Strabane Township designed with coving site planning method, featuring curved roadways, landscape architecture with flowered rock focal points, and wide-open views. Phase 2 homesites available. Built by Ryan Homes. For residential home buyers.
• Timber Run Single-family home community in Washington County, Cecil Township designed around open space, offering phase 2 homesites with value pricing. Built by Ryan Homes. For residential home buyers.
• Sterling Ridge Custom single-family home site community in South Fayette Township on Route 978 Battle Ridge Road, featuring masonry construction custom homes with choice lots available. For residential home buyers.
• Saddlewood Low-density condominium community with limited custom single-family home sites and prestigious condominiums featuring floor plans for various lifestyles, private pool with patio, and walking trails along a natural stream. For residential home buyers.
• Linden Vue North Strabane Township's largest mixed-use master planned residential community featuring single family and multi-family designs adjacent to Linden Wood golf course. For residential home buyers.
• Lakemont Gardens Luxury single-level apartment homes with large interiors, four types of spacious two-bedroom, two-full-bath suites each with private entrance and patio/deck. Located next to Lakemont Farms with walking trails around a two-acre lake. For residential renters seeking upscale apartment living.
• Ashwood Commons 56,000 SF master-planned commercial development in North Strabane Township offering Class A office suites to professional and medical communities. Buildings total 8,400 to 20,000 SF each with suites starting at 1,550 SF. Eight buildings proposed with custom floor plans, hard-wired high-speed internet, teleconferencing capabilities, and full networking capacity. Available for leasing ($22/SF full service) or purchasing ($185/SF). For small and mid-sized businesses and professional/medical practices.

Quantifiable outcome

• Property appreciation through macro landscaping and community differentiation
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Ryan HomescoreOthersRyan Homes serves as the home builder constructing single-level custom homes at JND Properties' communities including Majestic Hills and Timber Run. The partnership enables JND to offer move-in ready homes alongside custom lot sales.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• M/I Homes: Regional homebuilder operating across Midwest, Mid-Atlantic, and Southeast markets. Comparable to JND in its focus on new single-family construction, lot development, and design-forward product, though with a broader geographic footprint.
• Lennar Corporation: Largest US homebuilder by volume with extensive master-planned community operations. Comparable to JND in residential community planning and in coordinating with builder-partner and self-build channels.
• Howard Hughes Holdings: Large master-planned community developer with residential, commercial, and mixed-use components. Comparable to JND's vertically integrated land-development-plus-commercial (Ashwood Commons) business model, though at much greater scale.
• PulteGroup: One of the largest US homebuilders (Centex, Del Webb, Pulte, John Wieland brands). Comparable to JND in master-planned community development and demographic-segment targeting (active adult via Del Webb parallels JND's ranch/patio product).
• Toll Brothers: National luxury and move-up homebuilder with extensive master-planned community development experience. Comparable to JND on the custom/luxury single-family side and on amenitized community design, though at vastly greater scale and geographic breadth.
• Tri Pointe Homes: National homebuilder with a focus on move-up and luxury product across multiple regional markets. Comparable to JND on the custom/semi-custom single-family side and on master-planned community participation.
• Shea Homes: Regional homebuilder (West/Midwest) focused on master-planned communities and 55+ product. Comparable to JND on amenitized community design, custom floor plan offerings, and lifestyle-segment targeting.

Direct peers

• Five Point Holdings: Public master-planned community developer (Irvine, Candlestick, San Francisco projects). Closely comparable in that the core business is planning, entitling, and selling lots within master-planned communities — exactly JND's model at Lakemont Farms, Pristine Fields, and Sterling Ridge.
• Brookfield Residential: Master-planned community developer and homebuilder, often partnering with third-party builders on lot sales. Closely mirrors JND's land-development-and-lot-monetization model, including amenity-rich community design.
• NVR, Inc. (Ryan Homes): NVR operates Ryan Homes, JND's disclosed homebuilder partner for Majestic Hills and Timber Run. Both companies build/finance residential product in the greater Pittsburgh market, making NVR the most directly comparable operating peer despite its much larger national scale.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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