York County Homes

The picture is an illustration showing a residence in York County, VA which can be custom made for your needs on your own land. We have strong associations with a few of the region’s highest quality custom builders. There is certainly far more to a custom home than choosing a floorplan and possible choices. Contrary to a spec home that’s pre-designed, a custom home is your vision brought to life by a designer and a residential contractor. The builders within our network have the highest quality carpenters, skilled tradesmen and craftsmen in the area. If you don’t have a plan already on your mind, they already have a good amount of floor plans available to search through. You may modify just about every plan to suit the requirements of your family and really develop a one of a kind house.

Custom home process:

• Meet up with with the broker and contractor to look over your plat (land) to see how big a house could fit.
• Look through plans, present ideas and brainstorm concerning the overall design and feel of your home.
• Check out a rough design made exclusively for you. Make modifications, shift walls, adjust the design and door and window openings.
• The builder will provide you with a listing of allowances according to your affordability to decide on all of your lighting fixtures, home equipment, floor surfaces, landscape designs, etc.
• Complete pricing and make any necessary alterations in accordance with your spending budget.
• Building contractor applies for permits and assembles his crew of workers.
• After the home is framed you will have a walk through with the builder to be sure everything is in the right places. Things to review include electrical outlets, fixtures, plumbing, etc.
• When things are all completed, normally about a couple of weeks ahead of settlement you’ll conduct an additional walk through to find any places that must be touched up or items which are not correct.
• In advance of closing you can expect to walk through the house for the last time to assure everything is finished as agreed.
• Settlement occurs and you get the keys to your wonderful unique custom home!

When you’re ready to build your dream home, give us a call at 757-784-1358. We will apply our extensive knowledge of the York County, Virginia area to assist you in finding the ideal piece of land, introduce you to a terrific builder and assure everything runs smoothly towards the closing table.