WHY CHOOSE A BUILDER WHEN YOU CAN HAVE A PARTNER?

Custom Homes

Relationships are the most important thing we build.

By choosing Trailside Homes, you can feel confident your custom home will be built and delivered with the highest level of integrity, craftsmanship, and enduring value. Our deep understanding of the region’s varying terrains, views, outdoor/indoor living spaces, and the changes each season brings guides our team from concept to completion. The result is a home that is uniquely yours. 

A unique custom home journey

We’ve perfected a few ways to build a custom home tailored to your priorities. Everyone has different goals and lifestyles; let’s find out which path works best for you.

Balance by design

Trailside Homes design360 ™ is an innovative approach to home customization and place-making. The unique service considers site selection, positioning, lot fit, architecture, and interior design, allowing you to personalize nearly every aspect of your environment. 

Where we build

LIKE US, BUILT FROM THE GROUND UP

Goldilocks may have said it best… “It’s just right.” All of us at Trailside Homes believe a custom home should be crafted to fit each customer perfectly. And we’ve been doing just that for over two decades in the Northwest, focusing on the metro areas of King and Kittitas Counties, while deepening our regional roots by developing lasting relationships with local craftspeople and contractors. We consider this our backyard, so let’s chat about how we can build you the perfect new home.

the process

Trailside Homes provides a streamlined approach to building a custom home in four strategic steps. As your partner, every phase of the home building process is made simpler as your unique vision begins to take shape. Our team will collaborate with you on every detail, every step of the way.

01.

Let's Get Started: Home Discovery

02.

Pre-Construction Scope & Home Design (Schematic Design & Review Period)

03.

Completed Construction Package, Budget, Interior Design, and Loan Submital

04.

Begin Construction

Our services

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Full Custom Home
Construction

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Fixed Guaranteed Pricing
No Cost Overruns

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Land Development
& Planing Services

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Architectural, Engineering, & Design Resource Management

Quick-Start Custom
Home Options

Extensive Portfolio of Home Designs & Finishes

Fixed price guranteed

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You asked, we answered

If you have questions regarding the custom home building process, you’re not the first.  Here are some of the most common questions we’ve answered over the years.

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Trailside homes: 4-step process

1

Let's Get Started: Home Discovery

You’ve been thinking about your new home for some time now…Prepare to share your vision by organizing all your thoughts, plans, wishes, and ideas
Deliverables:
  • Your Vision
  • Home Goals
  • Personal Budget
2

Pre-Construction Scope & Home Design (Design Development & Review Period)

Your Trailside Team is your strategic partner helping you bring all the resources to the project. This is the perfect time to lean on your builder to guide you through the process.
Deliverables:
  • Project Schedule
  • Schematic Home Design
  • Site Plan
3

Completed Construction Package, Budget, Interior Design, & Loan Submittal

Once you have approved your home design, enjoy the process and make this home uniquely yours. Partner with a contracted Interior Designer or select from a wide range of Trailside-designed options to identify preliminary finishes needed to accurately provide a realistic cost estimate. Your final, estimated Cost to Construct will be presented to you in a Construction Agreement.
Deliverables:
  • Finalized Architecture Permit Set
  • Landscape & Grading Plan
  • Finalized Interior & Exterior Design Selections
  • Construction Agreement
  • Schedule of Values
  • Construction Schedule
4

Begin Construction!

Celebrate the groundbreaking of your new home with your Trailside Team, sit back and relax while we build your home. This is where construction begins and your new home takes shape right before your eyes!

Deliverables:
  • Your Home!

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Design360™

What is it like to live on your lot?

We don’t consider it going the extra mile; but we’ll will travel with you to visit your home site to assess, explore and ideate your custom home. From a cul de sac in a charming neighborhood to a remote forested location; Trailside Home’s Design360 approach puts us and our clients on-site to walk, see, and experience life their new home before shovel ever hits dirt.

There is a lot to take in

Site visits include an assessment of the following elements that influence how your home is constructed along with your design preferences, lifestyle and vision.

Sunlight

Depending on which way the wind blows we’ll position your home accordingly.

Views

Whether it’s a bustling cityscape, majestic mountain range or a shimmering lake, Trailside connects you to your surroundings.

Terrain

We create a unique living experience by incorporating unseen vantages and seamlessly merging your home with the terrain. 

Privacy

The concept of “home” extends beyond the physical walls to include privacy and orientation to the surrounding environment.

Custom Homes FAQ's

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Let’s get to know each other. The first step on our journey is getting your contact information and purchase interest.

We look forward to connecting and exploring how we can help!

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SEAN NORTHROP

Founder & CEO

Sean has worked in real estate development and place-making since 1993. He is passionate about the outdoor lifestyle and sharing it with others. Sean is a visionary leader – having assembled a team of like-minded individuals with skills and talents that span the spectrum of home and land development, architecture, interior and landscape design – and more. He is a creative, flexible and collaborative partner who is truly invested in delivering your dream of the perfect mountain retreat. Away from the office, you can catch up with Sean exploring with family and friends in the Cascade Mountains, the San Juan Islands, or discovering the many neighborhoods throughout Seattle.

SARAH SKRYABNEV

Marketing & Customer Relations Manager

Having spent most of her life in Seattle, Sarah is proud to call the Pacific Northwest home. With an extensive background in Sales and Customer Service, she is extremely accommodating and is driven by results and client satisfaction. Sarah enjoys meeting new people and celebrating milestones which makes helping those seeking to build a custom home or buying a newly completed, move-in-ready home, a perfect fit. Prior to joining Trailside, Sarah most recently held the position of Sales and Marketing Manager for a luxury King County homebuilder, responsible for land acquisition, sales, and marketing. Professionally and personally, Sarah is known to build lifelong relationships with those around her. She spends every ounce of her free time with her husband, two lovely children and likes to unwind by exploring new recipes or planning events with her friends and family. Whether traveling or working in her local community, you are sure to find Sarah with a welcoming, cheerful spirit and smile on her face.

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