Unique Custom Home Building Services in Fox Valley, WI

Building a Custom Home in Wisconsin

Virtue Homes is among the best custom home builders in Fox Valley, WI. To us, that means no stress and no surprises. When you choose us for your residential construction project, we prioritize open communication at every stage, ensuring a superior home-building experience. Everything from the cost to building a custom home to the project timeline, we are committed to keeping you well-informed throughout the entire custom home building process.

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What to Expect When Building a Custom Home

Building a new custom home can be overwhelming and includes making difficult decisions about fine details such as doorknobs, light fixtures, and crown molding. At Virtue Homes, we make the process smooth and simple – so you can finally build the custom home you’ve always wanted. Here’s what you can expect:

  • Constant Communication – You will be informed down to every detail. You will never feel out of the loop.
  • No Surprise Price Hikes – Our estimates account for all costs upfront and won’t change without notice.
  • No Excessive Delays – Our custom home building process gets you moved in on schedule.
  • Every Detail is Handled – Our custom home builders handle every detail from permits to inspections, so you can focus on designing your dream home.

How Long Does it Take to Build a Custom Home?

It takes approximately 6 to 10 months to build a custom home in Wisconsin. The timeline to build your custom home depends on the design and size of your desired home, along with the availability of building materials needed.

Lot Selection
1-3 Weeks

Design Build Plan
4-8 Weeks

Contract & Budget
4-6 Weeks

Home Construction
16-24 Weeks

Close Out / Move – In
1-2 Weeks

From lot selection to custom home design to the exciting move-in day, Virtue Homes manages the entire custom home construction process. We ensure that you have a clear understanding of the timeline every step of the way. Whether it’s navigating the unpredictable Wisconsin weather or addressing delays due to materials on back order, rest assured that you will be promptly informed of any schedule adjustments.

Discover the ideal canvas for your dream home with Virtue Homes! Our streamlined lot selection process combines the expertise of in-house real estate professionals with collaborative efforts from custom home designers and builders. We ensure your home and lot come together seamlessly, making your vision a reality. The lot selection process can take between 1-3 weeks depending on availability and your desired lot details.

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Crafting your dream home begins with a meticulous design-build plan at Virtue Homes. Our team works closely with you to understand your vision, lifestyle, and preferences. From conceptualization to detailed floor plans, this phase typically takes 4-8 weeks. We prioritize open communication and collaboration to ensure the design aligns perfectly with your expectations.

Once your custom home design is perfected, Virtue Homes moves on to the contract and budget phase. Our transparent process involves a detailed discussion of costs, timelines, and project specifics. This step is crucial for both parties to have a clear understanding of expectations. The contract and budget phase generally spans 4-6 weeks, ensuring a comprehensive and well-defined agreement before construction commences.

With plans in place, it’s time for the exciting construction phase. Virtue Homes takes the lead, overseeing the entire building process from foundation to finishing touches. The timeline for home construction varies based on the size and complexity of your dream home but typically falls within 4-6 months. Throughout the process, we keep you informed about progress, promptly addressing any challenges that may arise.

As your custom home nears completion, Virtue Homes transitions into the close-out phase. Final inspections, quality checks, and finishing details are meticulously attended to. This phase generally takes 1-2 weeks, ensuring every aspect meets our high standards. Once the green light is given, it’s time for the exciting move-in! Virtue Homes ensures a smooth transition into your new home, providing the keys to a space that’s uniquely yours.

What to Expect When Building a Custom Home

In Wisconsin, a custom home can cost anywhere from $500,000 to $4,000,000 or more. The cost of a custom home will depend on several factors, including:

  • Lot Size: Buying land and preparing it to be built on will add to your total costs.
  • Interior & Exterior Customizations: Personalized details and customizations may increase the difficulty and costs of the build process.
  • Building Materials: Materials directly correlate to costs going up or down. Material prices fluctuate frequently, making it hard to forecast their cost.
  • Interior Finishes: The quality and customization of flooring, countertops, fixtures, and more will influence building costs.
  • Permits and Regulation: Fees for permits, inspections, compliance, and more will slightly influence the project cost.

Regardless of how prices fluctuate or how costs vary, we will always provide a current estimate that stays within your specified budget for your dream home. Each estimate we provide is unique to the home at hand.

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The Fox Valley's Custom Home Builder

Virtue Homes aims to be the most reliable, trustworthy, and quality custom home builder in Wisconsin. To accomplish this, we go above and beyond for every one of our clients, because that's the Virtue Way. Learn more about the Virtue Homes team and the standards we set for all of our home building projects.

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