At Jackson Carter Design Build, we are dedicated to transforming your vision of a dream home into reality in the beautiful community of River Forest, IL. Known for its picturesque tree-lined streets and stunning architecture, River Forest is home to some of the most charming residential properties in the Chicago area. With easy access to schools, like River Forest Elementary School, and local businesses, such as the popular Scoville Park, it’s an ideal place for families and individuals looking to create a custom home that reflects their lifestyle. Our custom home building services are designed to cater to your unique needs, ensuring that each home is not only a structure but a true reflection of who you are. Our team of experienced builders and designers specializes in creating personalized homes that seamlessly blend with the existing aesthetic of River Forest. We understand the importance of maintaining the architectural integrity of this historic community while incorporating modern conveniences and designs. Whether you’re looking to build from the ground up or renovate an existing space, we ensure every detail aligns with your vision and the character of the neighborhood.
Our custom home building process begins with an in-depth consultation to understand your lifestyle, preferences, and requirements. During this phase, we gather crucial information about your desired layout, style, and budget. Our design team will work closely with you to create a comprehensive plan that includes architectural renderings and material selections, ensuring the design meets your exact specifications. Once the design is finalized, we move on to the construction phase. Our project managers oversee every aspect of the build, from obtaining necessary permits to coordinating with subcontractors. We prioritize transparency and communication throughout the process, providing you with regular updates and access to our project timeline. Our skilled craftsmen bring your vision to life with meticulous attention to detail and quality workmanship, ensuring that your custom home is built to last.
Whether you want a contemporary, traditional, or transitional home, we design a space that suits your style and preferences.
Visualize your future home with detailed 3D renderings before construction begins.
Choose from open-concept layouts, multi-story homes, or unique room configurations designed to suit your family’s needs.
Energy-Efficient Windows and Insulation: Reduce heating and cooling costs with high-performance insulation and energy-efficient windows.
Solar Panel Installation for Custom Homes: Take advantage of renewable energy sources to power your home and lower your environmental impact.
Sustainable Building Materials: Incorporate environmentally friendly materials like recycled steel, reclaimed wood, and VOC-free paints into your custom home design.
Luxury Home Features: Add high-end elements such as custom cabinetry, marble countertops, and hardwood flooring throughout your home.
Spa-Like Master Bathrooms: Enjoy luxurious features like soaking tubs, rainfall showers, and heated floors for a relaxing experience.
Custom Home Theaters and Entertainment Spaces: Design bespoke spaces for entertainment, from fully equipped home theaters to game rooms and wine cellars.
Open Concept Modern Floor Plans: Maximize your living space with open-concept layouts and seamless indoor-outdoor transitions.
Smart Home Integration: Incorporate the latest smart home technology, including automated lighting, security systems, and energy management.
Sleek Architectural Design: Choose from modern architectural elements like flat roofs, large windows, and metal accents for a unique look.
Family-Friendly Floor Plans: Design flexible spaces that can evolve as your family grows, from playrooms to home offices.
Outdoor Living Spaces: Create outdoor areas perfect for family gatherings, including patios, decks, and custom landscaping.
Kid-Safe Home Features: We prioritize safety with design elements like child-proof kitchens, soft-close cabinetry, and non-slip flooring.
Site Assessment and Preparation: Evaluate the land’s topography, soil, and other factors to ensure your home is perfectly positioned.
Custom Home Plans for Sloped or Irregular Lots: Design solutions tailored to your land’s natural features, maximizing views and natural light.
Seamless Integration with Nature: Create outdoor spaces, such as decks, porches, or gardens, that connect with the natural surroundings.
LEED-Certified Custom Homes: Achieve Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification for a home that meets the highest sustainability standards.
Water-Efficient Plumbing Solutions: Incorporate water-saving fixtures and rainwater collection systems to reduce your water consumption.
Healthy Indoor Air Quality: Ensure optimal air quality with low-VOC materials, advanced HVAC systems, and effective ventilation.
Initial Consultation: Meet with our team to discuss your vision, needs, and budget for your custom home project.
Transparent Budgeting and Timelines: We provide clear, upfront pricing and detailed project timelines so you know what to expect.
High-Quality Craftsmanship: Our skilled team of builders, craftsmen, and contractors ensures that every detail is executed to the highest standard.
Choosing Jackson Carter Design Build as your custom home builder means selecting a team that prioritizes quality, integrity, and customer satisfaction. Our key features include personalized service tailored to your unique needs, experienced professionals who understand the local building codes, and a commitment to using high-quality materials. In River Forest, we recognize the value of blending modern designs with traditional elements that reflect the town’s rich architectural heritage. One of the fascinating aspects of River Forest is its commitment to preserving green spaces, with parks like the River Forest Park District providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities and community events. At Jackson Carter Design Build, we strive to create homes that not only meet your expectations but also enhance the beauty and character of River Forest, making it a wonderful place to live.
Get in touch with our team and set up a complimentary initial consultation. We’ll discuss your project specifics, needs, and desires to get a clear start
Once we understand your vision, we’ll establish and share the design fee to initiate the design process, including conceptual plans and quotes.
After completing the design and contract, our team will work with you to make material selections and provide a project planner.
After completing the design and contract, our team will work with you to make material selections and provide a project planner.
Jackson Carter Design Build proudly serves Northern Illinois and Central Ohio for custom-home builders, kitchen remodeling, home additions, and design-build remodeling services.
1844 S Elmhurst Road
Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
