Custom Homes in Stoneham, MA.
With a median home value of $695,000, Stoneham homeowners invest in quality renovations that hold their value. Schlickmann Construction is our home base, licensed CSL-121587.
Custom Homes contractor serving Stoneham
Build your dream home from foundation to finish. Architectural design, permitting, and full construction management — one team from concept to keys.
Stoneham is our headquarters, in Middlesex County with a population of 23,244 and a median home value of $695,000. Homeowners here demand quality work that holds its value — we bring the same craftsmanship and licensed process to every project.
What's included
- Pre-construction collaboration with architect
- Value engineering and cost optimization
- Site work (clearing, septic, utilities, drainage)
- Foundation (slab, crawl, full basement)
- Framing to architectural drawings
- Weatherization and house wrap
- Roofing (architectural shingle, cedar, metal, slate)
- Siding (clapboard, shingle, Hardie, masonry)
- Window and door packages (Marvin, Andersen, Pella)
- HVAC system design and install
- Electrical service and full wire
- Plumbing rough-in and finish
- Custom millwork and built-ins
- Tile, stone, and hardwood floors
- Final fixtures, paint, and walk-through
- Builder's risk insurance throughout build
- 2-year workmanship warranty + manufacturer warranties
Our Custom Homes process in Stoneham
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Site & Vision
We walk the lot, discuss the lifestyle you're building for, and confirm budget and timeline are realistic.
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Design & Engineering
Architectural plans, structural engineering, energy model, septic design if needed, and a fixed-price construction contract.
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Permitting & Site
Building permit, conservation review if applicable, site clearing, foundation, and rough framing.
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Build to Move-In
MEP, insulation, drywall, exterior, interior finishes, landscaping, and a comprehensive walkthrough with full documentation.
FAQ — Custom Homes in Stoneham
Do you have land available?
We don't sell land directly, but we partner with local realtors and have ongoing relationships with land sellers in Stoneham, Reading, Andover, Lexington, and Concord. We can refer you to land that fits your scope and budget.
What's the difference between a builder and a custom-home builder?
A spec/production builder offers limited floor plans and finish packages. A true custom-home builder (us) starts with your lifestyle and the lot, designs from scratch, and engineers everything around your needs — there's no "package" to upgrade from.
How long does a custom home take?
Design and permitting: 4–6 months. Construction: 8–12 months for a 3,000–4,500 sq ft home. Larger homes (5,000+ sq ft) or complex sites can run 14–18 months total.
Can you build to net-zero or Passive House standards?
Yes. We've delivered HERS-30 homes and have crew trained in Passive House detailing. Net-zero homes typically run 8–15% more in construction cost but pay back in 10–15 years through eliminated energy bills and Mass Save incentives.
Custom Homes near Stoneham
Custom Homes in Stoneham — done right.
No subcontractors. No surprises. Licensed CSL-121587, BBB A+, and 5.0★ from 50+ homeowners across Greater Boston.
- Free, no-pressure estimate
- Licensed & insured in MA
- On-site within 48 hours