Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Dream Custom Home Starts Here
Zawadski Homes has been designing and constructing custom homes in the Twin Cities since 1969, combining decades of expertise with a commitment to personalized service. Our team prioritizes collaboration, creativity, and meticulous attention to detail, ensuring each project reflects the unique vision and lifestyle of the homeowner. With over 55 years of experience, we have earned a reputation for award-winning craftsmanship, including multiple Reggie Awards, and a client-centric approach that emphasizes transparency and communication throughout the building process.Our portfolio spans contemporary and traditional styles, from luxury urban lake homes to custom remodels, all grounded in sustainable practices and tailored to the needs of growing families. Recognized as a leader in the industry, our team includes seasoned professionals with deep local knowledge, ensuring every home we build stands as a testament to quality and enduring value.
Services
Custom Home Building
Home Remodeling
Urban Lake Homes
Luxury Homes
Design Consultation
Land Development
Basement Renovations
Kitchen Remodels
Owner Suite Upgrades
Additions
Details
- Year established: 1969
Highlights and features
- We have over 55 years of experience in custom home building and remodeling.
- Our process emphasizes personalized collaboration and transparent communication from start to finish.
- Award-winning designs recognized with multiple Reggie Awards for excellence.
- Our team includes seasoned professionals with deep local knowledge and expertise.
- We prioritize sustainable practices and tailored solutions for every homeowner.
Associations and certifications
- Reggie Awards
What people say
Exceptional craftsmanship
Stress-free experience
Personalized attention
Award-winning designs
Reliable communication
Services
Custom Home Building
Zawadski Homes specializes in creating bespoke residences tailored to individual preferences and lifestyles. Our process begins with collaborative design consultations, ensuring every detail aligns with the homeowner's vision. With over 55 years of expertise, we deliver high-quality craftsmanship and sustainable features, from contemporary layouts to traditional designs, across urban and suburban Twin Cities locations.
Home Remodeling
We transform existing spaces through comprehensive remodeling projects, including kitchens, basements, and owner suites. Our team prioritizes clear communication and disciplined project management to minimize disruption while enhancing functionality and aesthetics. Services range from modernizing layouts to adding custom features that reflect current trends and homeowner needs.
Urban Lake Homes
Our urban lake homes blend luxury with natural surroundings, featuring open-concept designs and energy-efficient systems. Properties include floor-to-ceiling windows for panoramic views, seamless indoor-outdoor flow, and sustainable landscaping. Located near Twin Cities amenities, these homes offer serene waterfront living without sacrificing accessibility to urban conveniences.
Luxury Homes
Zawadski Homes crafts prestigious luxury homes with premium materials, advanced technology, and bespoke finishes. These residences emphasize elegance and comfort, incorporating spa-like bathrooms, gourmet kitchens, and expansive entertainment spaces. Each project reflects our commitment to excellence, earning recognition through awards like the Reggie Award for design and craftsmanship.
Design Consultation
Our design consultants guide clients through material selections, layout optimizations, and personalized touches to ensure cohesive, functional spaces. Services include 3D visualization tools, budget-friendly recommendations, and coordination with contractors to execute visions accurately. This collaborative approach ensures every home aligns with the homeowner's aesthetic and practical requirements.
People
Steve Zawadski
Owner / President
Steve has led Zawadski Homes since 1997, continuing a family legacy of craftsmanship. With roots in Minnesota and a business degree, he focuses on quality and client satisfaction. His leadership has established the company as a top Twin Cities custom builder.
Nick Zawadski
VP of Construction
Nick combines financial expertise from KPMG with hands-on construction experience. He oversees project organization while balancing fieldwork and cycling pursuits. His dual background ensures efficient, cost-effective project execution.
Jon Hafner
Project Manager
Jon brings 35 years of construction management experience, maintaining his builder's license for over two decades. He specializes in coordinating teams and suppliers to deliver high-quality homes, leveraging extensive industry knowledge to streamline processes.
Andrew Brown
Senior Project Estimator
Andrew has 13 years of estimating experience, applying value engineering and client communication skills. His background in music and biblical studies informs a creative approach to problem-solving, ensuring accurate cost projections and client satisfaction.
Rich Riemersma
Sales / Design
Rich has over 40 years in custom home design, holding a degree in Residential Construction Management. A former industry association president, he combines technical expertise with outdoor enthusiasm to create homes that harmonize with clients' lifestyles.
Questions
What areas do Zawadski Homes serve?
We specialize in the Twin Cities metro area, including Stillwater, Mahtomedi, and Shoreview, with a focus on urban, suburban, and lakefront locations.
How long has Zawadski Homes been in business?
Since 1969, we've built a legacy of quality custom homes and remodeling projects, earning recognition through awards like the Reggie Award.
Can I build a custom home on my own lot?
Yes, we offer 'Build on Your Lot' options, helping clients reimagine their existing neighborhoods with custom designs tailored to their property.
What home styles do you specialize in?
We build contemporary, traditional, luxury, and lakefront homes, ensuring each design reflects the homeowner's unique preferences and lifestyle.
Do you offer remodeling services?
Yes, our remodeling division handles kitchens, basements, additions, and full home renovations with the same attention to detail as new builds.
How do you ensure quality craftsmanship?
Our team of experienced professionals uses premium materials and sustainable practices, backed by over 55 years of industry expertise and client collaboration.
