A home in The Oaks,
renovated to a higher standard
Osprey is quiet, established Gulf Coast living between Sarasota and Venice. In The Oaks, Trinity took a home on MacEwen Drive down to the studs and rebuilt it to a standard that earned a 2024 Aurora award: the work modeled before demolition, the budget open so you see where every dollar sits, and a builder on your site every day.
What it takes to
build well in Osprey
Osprey sits between Sarasota and Venice, along Little Sarasota Bay and a short drive from Casey Key. Its best-known address is The Oaks, the gated golf and country-club community where homes are established, generously sized, and held to the expectations of neighbors who notice the difference. Much of the best work here is renovation: taking a well-located home and bringing it up to a current standard without losing what made it worth keeping.
That is exactly the work Trinity does before the work. We model the home before demolition, so the surprises behind the walls are planned for instead of discovered mid-project. We budget in the open, so a renovation’s unknowns are a visible line rather than a running argument. And we keep a builder on site every day, because a remodel lives or dies on the coordination between what is staying and what is new.
A renovation
in The Oaks
Transitional Luxury, a full renovation in The Oaks
Interior design: Pecky Design | Renovation, The Oaks, Osprey
On MacEwen Drive in The Oaks, Transitional Luxury is a full renovation Trinity drafted in-house and built with interiors by Pecky Design. The home was taken down to the studs and rebuilt to a higher standard, and at the 2024 Aurora Awards it earned a Silver for Best Renovated or Restored Single House. A renovation that wins at that level is not the product of one big idea. It is the product of thousands of decisions made correctly, modeled ahead of the field, and held to the design every day of the build.
The same standard,
set from the start
Every Osprey home Trinity builds or renovates runs on the same disciplines. Open-book budgeting, so you see where your money goes and the contingency is a visible line, not a surprise. BIM-driven planning the trades build against. Full-time on-site supervision, not a project manager checking in between other jobs. It is the part of building that does not photograph, and it is the part that protects the home you can see.
The architects and designers
we build alongside
The best Osprey homes come from talented professionals collaborating without ego. On Transitional Luxury, Trinity drafted the home in-house and built it with interiors by Pecky Design. Across the region we build alongside the architects and designers our clients already trust, and we protect their design intent while bringing the construction expertise that makes it real.
Recognition
Trinity’s work is recognized by the region’s architects and at the national level:
Builder of the Year, 2025 AIA Gulf Coast Chapter
Best in Show, 2024 SEBC Aurora Awards
Eleven honors at the 2024 SEBC Aurora Awards
Gold and two Silver Awards, 2025 NAHB Best in American Living Awards, International Builders’ Show
Home of the Year, SRQ Magazine (Platinum)
Gold, Best Local Home Builder, 2025 Best of SRQ
Questions buyers in Osprey ask
Does Trinity build in Osprey?
Yes. Trinity builds and renovates custom homes in Osprey, including in The Oaks. Our award-winning Transitional Luxury renovation on MacEwen Drive was built right here.
How much does it cost to build or renovate a custom home in Osprey?
It depends on the site, the size, and the level of finish, which is exactly why Trinity budgets in the open from the first conversation, so you see where every dollar sits at every point in the build.
Do you take on renovations, or only new construction?
Both. Transitional Luxury in The Oaks is proof that the Trinity standard holds on a renovation as firmly as on new construction, from the ground up or down to the studs.
Will you work with our architect and designer?
Yes. Trinity builds alongside your architect and interior designer, protecting the design intent while bringing construction expertise that improves execution, durability, and performance.
Planning a home
in Osprey?
Tell us about your project and your site. We will be straight with you about what it will take to do it well, and whether we are the right team for it. No pressure and no smoke.
