On Tuesday, HGTV announced that Kathy O’Dell of Huntsville, Ala., was the winner of the HGTV Dream Home Giveaway of a Cape Cod–style home in Edgartown. Ms. O’Dell was selected from more than 94 million entries.
Ms. O’Dell’s prize package includes a house located on Crocker Drive in Katama, plus a 2015 GMC Acadia Denali and a $250,000 cash prize provided by national mortgage lender Quicken Loans. The grand prize package is valued at more than $2 million, according to HGTV.
Ms. O’Dell is a retired computer programmer, mother of five, and grandmother of six. An avid fan of HGTV, she and her husband Steve entered twice daily almost every day of the week during the entry period from Dec. 29, 2014, through Feb. 17, 2015.
According to HGTV, the winner is looking forward to visiting Martha’s Vineyard and enjoying her winnings. The HGTV Dream Home 2015 winner weekend is scheduled a week before the winning couple’s anniversary.