Business Details
Luxury Custom Home Builder in San Antonio & Hill Country
B E Schaefer Custom Homes was founded on the principle of transforming the impersonal home construction process into a deeply personal experience. With over two decades of industry expertise, our team prioritizes direct client collaboration, ensuring every luxury custom home reflects the homeowner's vision while maintaining exceptional craftsmanship. Our approach integrates award-winning architects, premium materials, and hands-on project management to deliver residences that combine timeless design with modern functionality. Led by Brent Schaefer, a U.S. Army veteran whose military discipline translates into meticulous attention to detail, we serve families across San Antonio and the Texas Hill Country. Our commitment to transparency spans every project phase, from budget planning and lot selection to final construction walkthroughs.We specialize in creating energy-efficient homes that balance aesthetic elegance with practical living requirements, offering personalized floor plan modifications to suit individual lifestyles. Our 16-year track record demonstrates consistent dedication to quality, as evidenced by our comprehensive one-year workmanship warranty and two-year systems warranty. Through regular client communication and digital project management tools, we maintain accountability throughout the building process. Our service area encompasses premier communities like Stone Oak, The Dominion, and New Braunfels, where we craft both contemporary infill properties and Mediterranean-style estates. By maintaining direct client relationships and avoiding subcontractor handoffs, we ensure every home meets our exacting standards and the homeowner's expectations.
Services
Luxury Custom Homes
Energy-Efficient Construction
Floor Plan Customization
Personalized Design Consultation
Post-Construction Support
Lot Evaluation Services
Material Selection Guidance
Project Management
Home Orientation Training
Warranty Services
Highlights and features
- We offer 16 years of experience in luxury custom home construction
- Our direct client collaboration model avoids subcontractor handoffs
- Award-winning architects create personalized, energy-efficient designs
- Comprehensive one-year workmanship and two-year systems warranties
- Military discipline ensures meticulous attention to project details
What people say
Best and tediously built
Fulfilling experience
Exceptional quality
Meticulous attention to detail
Personalized approach
Services
Luxury Custom Homes
Crafting personalized luxury residences that blend timeless architectural styles with modern functionality. Our custom homes feature premium materials, energy-efficient systems, and tailored floor plans designed to meet each client's unique lifestyle requirements while maintaining structural integrity and aesthetic appeal.
Energy-Efficient Construction
Implementing advanced building techniques and sustainable materials to create homes that minimize environmental impact while maximizing energy savings. Our approach includes foam insulation, energy-efficient HVAC systems, and optional solar panel integration for reduced utility costs and enhanced comfort.
Floor Plan Customization
Offering flexible floor plan adjustments to suit individual preferences and lot specifications. Our team provides hourly design services for layout modifications, room additions, and dimensional changes while maintaining structural integrity and aesthetic coherence throughout the home-building process.
Personalized Design Consultation
Conducting one-on-one design sessions to translate client visions into functional living spaces. Our consultation process includes material selection, architectural style guidance, and 3D visualization tools to ensure every detail aligns with the homeowner's aesthetic preferences and practical needs.
Post-Construction Support
Providing comprehensive post-construction services including home operation training, maintenance guidance, and warranty support. Our team ensures homeowners understand their property's systems and features while offering ongoing assistance for any post-occupancy needs or adjustments.
People
Brent Schaefer
Owner | Principal
Founder of B E Schaefer Custom Homes with 20+ years in luxury home construction. U.S. Army veteran whose military discipline informs his hands-on building approach. Recognized for combining traditional craftsmanship with modern innovation while maintaining direct client relationships throughout the building process.
Questions
What areas do you serve for custom home construction?
We specialize in San Antonio and the Texas Hill Country, including Boerne, Fair Oaks Ranch, and New Braunfels communities.
What is your custom home building process?
Our seven-phase process includes budget planning, lot selection, personalized design, contract agreements, pre-construction preparation, construction, and post-construction support with regular client updates.
Do you offer floor plan customization options?
Yes, we provide customizable floor plans with hourly design services for layout modifications, room additions, and dimensional adjustments to suit your specific needs.
What warranties do you provide?
We offer a one-year workmanship warranty, two-year systems warranty, and optional third-party 10-year structural warranty for all our custom homes.
How long does the home-building process take?
Typical construction timelines range from 12 to 18 months depending on project complexity, with transparent scheduling and regular progress updates provided throughout.
What sustainability features do you incorporate?
Our energy-efficient building practices include foam insulation, high-performance HVAC systems, and optional solar panel integration to reduce environmental impact and operating costs.