Business Details
Custom Home Builders in Southbury, CT
Connecticut Residential has been building custom homes and neighborhoods for nearly four decades. Founded by second-generation developer Scott Volpe, our team combines over 30 years of hands-on experience with a commitment to quality craftsmanship. We specialize in designing and constructing custom single-family homes ranging from $500,000 to $3 million, alongside commercial additions, renovations, and land development projects. Our expertise in floor planning and land planning ensures every home is thoughtfully designed to maximize functionality and aesthetic appeal. Recognized with multiple HOBI awards, we maintain a reputation as a leading Energy Star-certified builder in Connecticut.Our low-stress system prioritizes client satisfaction through transparent communication and expert project management. With a team of seasoned professionals averaging 13.76 years with the company, we deliver high-quality homes at competitive prices. Our process begins with understanding client needs, followed by collaborative design revisions and efficient construction timelines. We serve Fairfield, New Haven, and Litchfield Counties, offering land purchase assistance and one-time closing options for streamlined financing. Our dedication to excellence has earned us a strong referral network and countless testimonials from satisfied homeowners.
Services
Custom Home Construction
Basement Finishing
Barn Construction
Land Planning
Commercial Additions
Home Renovations
Flips
Highlights and features
- 40 years of combined experience in custom home construction
- Handpicked team of seasoned craftsmen and tradesmen
- Energy Star-certified homes for superior efficiency
- Award-winning designs recognized with multiple HOBI awards
- Low-stress system prioritizing client satisfaction and transparency
Associations and certifications
- Energy Star
What people say
High quality
Stress-free process
Honest and reliable
Breathtaking home
Beautiful new home
Services
Custom Home Construction
We design and build custom single-family homes ranging from $500,000 to $3 million. Our process emphasizes energy efficiency, with all homes Energy Star-certified. Clients benefit from collaborative design revisions, transparent pricing, and a low-stress construction experience. Our team ensures functional, stylish designs tailored to individual needs.
Basement Finishing
Transform unused basement space into functional living areas like family rooms, bedrooms, or home gyms. Our solutions add value at half the cost of new construction. We specialize in custom layouts, including full bathrooms, bars, and media rooms, tailored to homeowner preferences and property constraints.
Barn Construction
Create custom barns and outbuildings for storage, workshops, or recreational spaces. Options include high ceilings for mechanics, lofts for playrooms, and specialized areas for hobbies or vehicle storage. Our designs prioritize functionality and durability for long-term use.
Land Planning
Expert land planning services optimize property layouts for residential or commercial projects. We assess topography, zoning, and environmental factors to create efficient, sustainable designs. This ensures seamless integration of homes with their natural surroundings while maximizing usable space.
Commercial Additions
Expand commercial properties with tailored additions that enhance functionality and aesthetics. Our team handles renovations, extensions, and upgrades to meet business needs. Projects include office expansions, retail space modifications, and infrastructure improvements, delivered with the same precision as our residential work.
People
Scott M. Volpe
President & Owner
Scott M. Volpe, founder of Connecticut Residential, brings over 30 years of construction and real estate experience. A licensed Realtor for 20 years, he combines business acumen with hands-on expertise to lead a team of seasoned professionals.
Questions
What areas do you serve for home construction?
We serve Fairfield, New Haven, and Litchfield Counties, including Newtown, Oxford, Southbury, and surrounding Connecticut towns.
What types of homes do you build?
We specialize in custom single-family homes priced between $500,000 and $3 million, including energy-efficient, Energy Star-certified designs.
Do you offer basement finishing services?
Yes, we transform basements into functional spaces like family rooms, bedrooms, and home gyms at cost-effective rates.
How long does the home-building process take?
A typical 3,000 sq ft home takes about six months, with collaborative design revisions and transparent timelines from start to finish.
Are financing options available?
Yes, we offer flexible financing, including construction loans and one-time closing options for streamlined budgeting.
What awards have you received?
We’ve earned multiple HOBI awards for custom homes and residential developments, reflecting our commitment to quality and innovation.
