Business Details
49 Years
experience
Custom Homes Built with Quality & Care Since 1977
Founded in 1977, Nitti Development has evolved from a painting contractor into a trusted family-owned home builder serving Chicago's suburbs. Our journey began with Frank Nitti's passion for construction, which led to the creation of our first spec home in 1986. Over decades, we've built hundreds of homes across ranch, townhome, and single-family communities, perfecting a process that prioritizes quality materials, innovative design, and client collaboration. Our team of experienced professionals guides homeowners through every phasefrom initial design selections to final walkthroughsensuring a seamless experience. We maintain rigorous quality control standards while offering personalized service that reflects our deep understanding of local market needs.With three generations working together, we combine generational wisdom with modern building techniques to deliver homes that exceed expectations. Our commitment extends beyond construction through comprehensive warranty support and post-closing assistance. We partner with reputable suppliers and lenders to enhance value for our clients while maintaining transparency throughout the building process. This dedication to excellence has earned us lasting relationships with homeowners who appreciate our attention to detail and customer-centric approach.
Services
Custom Home Building
Community Development
Design Selections
Land Development
New Construction
Details
- Year established: 1977
Highlights and features
- 40+ years of home building experience in Chicago suburbs
- Family-owned business with three generations working together
- Personalized design process with complete construction transparency
- Comprehensive 1-year new home limited warranty included
- Established relationships with reputable local suppliers and lenders
What people say
Exceptional craftsmanship
Personalized design process
Knowledgeable team
Attention to detail
Smooth construction experience
Services
Custom Home Building
We create personalized residences tailored to individual preferences across Chicago's suburbs. Our process includes three design selection phases with professional guidance for structural and interior choices. Homes feature premium materials from trusted brands like Andersen Windows and Kohler plumbing fixtures while maintaining strict quality control standards throughout construction.
Community Development
We develop master-planned communities featuring single-family homes, townhomes, and ranch-style residences. Current projects include Summit Grove in Schaumburg with modern floorplans ranging from 2,129 to 3,977 square feet. Each community offers strategic locations near major highways, schools, and local amenities while maintaining distinct architectural character.
Design Selections
Our three-stage selection process allows complete customization of new homes. Clients work with professional designers to choose cabinetry, flooring, countertops, lighting, and exterior finishes. The process includes two design meetings and ongoing support during construction to ensure all selections align with personal preferences and functional requirements.
People
Frank Nitti
Founder
Started as a painting contractor in 1977 before transitioning to home building. Developed Nitti's reputation for quality through hands-on leadership and commitment to design excellence. His vision established the company's family-oriented values and customer-focused approach.
Stephanie Mead
Director of Sales
Manages sales operations and client relations with over 15 years of residential real estate experience. Guides buyers through the home selection and construction process while maintaining Nitti's commitment to personalized service and transparency.
Questions
What areas do you build in?
We primarily serve Chicago suburbs including Elmhurst, Glen Ellyn, Geneva, and Schaumburg.
How long does the building process take?
From contract to closing typically takes 6-8 months depending on design complexity and construction phase.
Can I customize my home design?
Yes! Our three-stage selection process allows full customization of structural features and interior finishes.
What warranty is included?
All homes include a 1-year limited warranty covering workmanship and materials.
Do you offer financing options?
We partner with Wintrust Mortgage for specialized home construction financing solutions.