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Wallbank Avenue

CUSTOM HOMEA coveted oversized property close to town turned out to be a dream location for this Downers Grove family to start their next chapter. They were excited to explore the custom build process to design a forever home that could evolve with their family as their needs changed over time. The exterior reflects a modern approach to traditional English Tudor architecture, embracing elements with quintessential charm and character. Indoor-outdoor living was a key priority and you'll find four separate outdoor spaces  incorporated in the floor plan. Check out our plans HERE.
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Blodgett Avenue

CUSTOM HOME : This Downers Grove family had their sights set on a new build but wanted to remain in the close-knit community of Randall Park. Our team helped them find a dream property—one that provided the space they needed for their build while keeping them in the neighborhood they loved. Their home’s charming exterior beautifully merges the elegance of French and English Country architecture with a sophisticated transitional design. Two gracefully pitched gables pay homage to European influences, while a sweeping roofline extends to create a warm and inviting covered front entry.
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Downers Drive

CUSTOM HOME : This classic Georgian Colonial home's style and scale is perfectly designed for this 100x300 lot on Downers Drive. Crisp white lap siding complements cottage style, double hung windows and stately full height shutters. Details like modillian dentil mouldings and a long front covered porch with a chippendale balustrade complete the vision for this home's elegant, timeless design. Inside the 12' ceilings in the family and quad sliders in family and dining rooms offer impact in all the right places. Read more HERE.

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Grand Avenue

CUSTOM HOME : This project was a meaningful one for our team—crafting a new Oakley home that marks the beginning of this family’s next chapter, while thoughtfully weaving in beloved elements from their previous homes. Situated on a stunning, nearly half-acre lot on Grand Avenue in the sought-after Randall Park neighborhood, the home fully embraces its spacious setting with an expansive outdoor living area, complete with a pool, spa, and plenty of playful bonus spaces in the backyard. Designed with a first-floor master suite and an emphasis on natural light, the living areas feel open, bright, and welcoming throughout.

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Grand Avenue

CUSTOM HOME : If you've followed our projects for any length of time, you know we love building homes on Grand Ave. It's one of our favorite streets in Downers Grove; full of mature trees and deep lots. A few past clients gave us a heads up that this property was for sale, allowing us to let some potential clients get in quickly with an offer to secure the lot. Since then we've worked on designing this timeless coastal home that gives our clients the space they want and ideally sets up the home to enjoy this 300' deep lot. Read more HERE.
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Lee Avenue

CUSTOM HOME : Bringing this client's wish list to life sure is fun. This family already lived in Downers Grove when they approached us to help them personalize their next home. The result is this Modern English Arts and Crafts style home featuring limestone accents on the front facade and a soft color palette with gray windows and warm white siding. The front vestibule and attached covered porch with masonry fireplace offer distinctive exterior features. The aesthetic continues inside with clean, crisp white with organic materials like wood and stone and some fantastic tile selections. Read more HERE.

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Oakwood Avenue

CUSTOM HOME : We can’t help but fall in love with this transitional Tudor in a quaint area of Downers Grove just a couple blocks west of Prince Park with brick streets and so many trees. This home is filled with new charm but its character perfectly complements the neighborhood. The exterior blends painted brick with lap siding and a shingle roof; but our favorite feature is the timeless arched front entry. This home features 4 BR and also includes a study perched above the detached garage. Thoughtful design details such as oversized windows and elevated trim carry throughout the home. View the Home Tour HERE.
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Benton Avenue

CUSTOM HOME : Randall Park is one of those dreamy, tight-knit neighborhoods, and for this west coast family it just felt like home. They dreamed up a classic Georgian style colonial home and partnered with our team to bring their vision to life on a sprawling Benton Ave lot. The exterior is timeless and traditional, incorporating a soft white tone with ever-so-charming light blue shutters. Moving inside, you are greeted with  custom millwork which follows you throughout the beautiful interior spaces. This home features four bedrooms and a dreamy master suite. Take a tour HERE.
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Downers Drive

CUSTOM HOME :: California Casual design style feels right at home on this sweeping lot on idyllic Downers Drive. This is our second build on this private little pocket of Pierce Downer, and it’s one spot we’re thrilled to be coming back to. Exterior design is characterized by an organic color palette of lap siding and brick with varying rooflines to peak visual interest. The inviting front porch serves as a beautiful introduction to the interior. Wood tones and natural elements bring the relaxed, coastal design aesthetic to life. Brilliant natural light makes a statement with a both a breakfast nook and sunroom tucked into the layout. Take a tour HERE.

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Linscott Avenue

CUSTOM HOME :: A corner lot in Pierce Downer made for the perfect location for this modern cottage-style farmhouse. Vertical board and batten and Hardie clapboard siding combine with brick and metal accents for a crisp exterior that is both warm and welcoming. A two-story oversized window peaks visual interest and delivers abundant natural light into this streamlined 4 BR home with 10 foot ceilings throughout the first floor. A casual family room flows naturally into a paver patio and a covered rear porch with vaulted ceiling and fireplace provides additional outdoor entertaining space. View the Home Tour HERE.
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Park Avenue

CUSTOM HOME :: After living in, and coming to love the Randall Park neighborhood of Downers Grove this client didn't necessarily want to leave. But they got the itch to build and customize their dream home. When a dream lot across from Randall Park came on the market they knew it was the one for them. After reaching out to friends and neighbors for referrals they came to Oakley to discuss their vision which led us designing this inviting home for them. The wide, expansive brick porch, triple dormers and lower eave line all create a cozy, casual sophistication that gives a nod to southern charm - and provides the perfect vantage point for the park views. Read more HERE.

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Seeley Avenue

CUSTOM HOME :: There's a reason so many people love living on Seeley Ave. Charm abounds on this picturesque street and our newest clients are bringing this Colonial-Georgian style home to this stunning 100x273 lot. Having both grown up in the area, these clients knew what a gem of a location this was. This home shines with traditional selections from the classic covered portico with dentil moulding to the french doors on the front patios - complete with full height  shutters, to the black and white foyer flooring. This home's design and luxury-inspired interiors will stand the test of time! See more HERE.