40 vetted builders serving Edina (Hennepin County) · Luxury, Ultra-luxury, Mid-range price tiers · how we vet & rank
Edina is one of the Twin Cities' most established luxury markets, and it is effectively built out — which means nearly every new home here starts with taking one down. Teardown-and-rebuild luxury customs are the defining project type, concentrated in neighborhoods like Morningside, Indian Hills, Rolling Green, and the area around Interlachen Country Club.
The Country Club District deserves special mention: it is a locally designated historic district, and new construction and major exterior work there go through heritage-preservation review for massing, materials, and streetscape character. Builders who work in Edina regularly know this process and design for it from the first sketch rather than discovering it at permit time.
Because land values are high and most projects replace an existing home, budgets in Edina run well above metro averages — acquisition plus construction routinely lands in the seven figures. The upside is a deep bench of experienced luxury and custom builders competing for this work, which gives homeowners real choice in style, process, and price.
Part of what sustains those land values is lifestyle density: the shops of 50th & France and the Galleria, Southdale Center — the nation's first enclosed mall — Braemar Golf Course, and the paths around Centennial Lakes Park are all minutes from any neighborhood in the city, alongside nationally recognized public schools.
Historic charm and stately homes on tree-lined streets; a locally designated historic district where new work goes through heritage-preservation review.
Expansive estates in a private, scenic setting — one of the city's most sought-after luxury pockets.
Known for grand estates and beautiful landscaping.
Family-oriented blocks with access to top-rated schools, parks, and recreation — a natural fit for modern custom builds.
Sustainable 9 builds third-party-certified, high-performance modern homes — triple-pane glass, low-VOC materials, solar-ready systems — around Minneapolis’ lakes and the west metro.
A third-generation family builder based in Wayzata, Mark D. Williams Custom Homes builds high-end customs around Lake Minnetonka with a distinctive point of view: Scandinavian-inspired design, organic materials, and a healthy-home building philosophy.
Four generations of the Gustafson family stand behind Stonewood, Wayzata’s luxury custom builder for lakefront estates, teardown-rebuilds, and architect-designed customs across 18 Twin Cities communities.
A women-owned Edina builder named Housing First Minnesota’s 2025 Builder of the Year, City Homes specializes in contemporary luxury customs, aging-in-place design, and remodels in Edina and Minneapolis.
Homes by Tradition builds luxury customs with an emphasis on energy efficiency and smart-home integration, working both the south metro and the west-metro luxury cities — on its lots or yours.
Minnesota’s only five-time Builder of the Year, third-generation John Kraemer & Sons has built and renovated luxury residences since 1978 with its own superintendents on-site daily and fully open-book budgets.
A woman-owned design-build remodeler since 1975, Crystal Kitchen + Bath specializes in kitchens, baths, and whole-home renovations across Minneapolis, St. Paul, and the first-ring suburbs, with a sustained green-building focus.
Denali Custom Homes builds at the top of the west-metro luxury market, guiding clients through a structured, high-touch building experience for estate-grade customs in Edina, the Lake Minnetonka communities, and the southwest suburbs.
Building in the west metro since 1981, Mike Bergeron’s firm handles custom new homes and major remodels from Plymouth across Maple Grove, Medina, Minnetonka, Wayzata, Edina, and Eden Prairie.
A family-owned Wayzata firm founded in 1999, Hendel Homes builds highly detailed luxury customs across Lake Minnetonka, Edina, and the metro’s premier neighborhoods behind a 500-item pre-construction process.
From a converted Hopkins warehouse studio, Kuhl Design + Build has specialized in large remodels and whole-house renovations for two decades.
Since 1978 L. Cramer has built and remodeled upper-market customs — averaging over $1M and deliberately capped at ten to twelve projects a year under third-generation carpenter Greg Jurvakainen.
An architect-led design-build firm founded in 2015, Locale pairs a long-standing architectural team with in-house construction for medium-to-large remodels and new homes in Minneapolis’ established neighborhoods.
Building since 1978 from offices in Wayzata and Baxter, Nor-Son Custom Builders delivers luxury homes, lake estates, and whole-house remodels across the Twin Cities and the lakes country.
Norton Homes focuses on custom design and teardown/infill builds in the established west-metro suburbs — the specialist path for buyers who want a new home in a built-out neighborhood like Edina or Minnetonka.
A women-owned design and construction firm led by architect-trained Samantha Grose, Oak & Arrow specializes in intentionally designed whole-home remodels and new-construction rebuilds across the west and south metro.
Founded above a garage in 2005 by Jeff and Leslie Nicholson, Quartersawn now fields 25-plus craftspeople who run three-person dedicated teams on bespoke remodels of the cities’ older homes.
REFINED has built and remodeled more than 100 custom homes in Edina, Lake Minnetonka, and other established Twin Cities neighborhoods since 2008, guiding owners from lot sourcing through construction.
A NARI-member design-build remodeler with 15+ years serving Hennepin, Ramsey, and Carver counties, Scala Design & Construction covers the full remodeling range — kitchens, baths, basements, additions, and whole-home projects — in the mid price tier.
Andrew Schrader’s Edina and Eden Prairie studios build and remodel homes of all sizes across the southwest metro, from historic conservation to new customs.
Founded in 1975, Wooddale builds luxury custom homes, villas, and townhomes across a dozen west-metro communities, alongside whole-house remodeling.
Designing and building high-end kitchens since 1971, Sawhill Custom Kitchens & Design brings a high-touch design-build process to kitchen, bath, and whole-home projects — with particular strength in Minneapolis and St. Paul's historic homes.
A four-generation Minnetonka design-build firm with 70+ years of history, Boyer Building runs full-time carpentry crews and a licensed architect for custom homes and remodels across the west metro.
Hanson Design Build Remodel focuses on bathroom, kitchen, and whole-home design-build projects in Minneapolis, St. Paul, and Edina, with particular expertise in the cities' historic housing stock.
An architect-led design-build cooperative since 1982, TreHus staffs AIA architects, ASID interior designers, and master carpenters for historic renovations, remodels, and custom homes.
An Edina institution of 40-plus years, MA Peterson pairs designers, illustrators, and carpenters under one roof for award-winning remodels, additions, and custom homes.
With a builder and a designer at the helm, Edina’s GreenWood Design Build handles remodels from kitchens to whole houses plus custom new homes.
For nearly four decades the Lecy family has built custom homes and major remodels across the west metro, with in-house architectural and interior design teams and 30-plus craftsmen.
A two-generation design-build remodeler over 40 years in, New Spaces pairs a Burnsville showroom and Edina design center with dedicated designers who develop three plans for every project.
A full-service design-build remodeler serving the Twin Cities since 1970, Plekkenpol’s range runs from whole-house remodels and additions to wine rooms and a Japanese tea house.
Scott and Margaret Busyn’s boutique firm works exclusively in Edina and its immediate neighbors, known for neighbor-first teardown-rebuilds — complete with pre-build neighborhood meetings and material recycling.
Founded by Edina natives Brad and Heather Fox — familiar from HGTV — Fox Homes pairs full real-estate services with design, renovation, and new-construction work in the west metro.
A family-owned Eagan design-build firm, Great Northern handles remodels, additions, and expansions across the south and east metro, licensed in Minnesota and Wisconsin.
A St. Louis Park design-build remodeler since 2000, Bluestem has earned NARI regional and national Contractor of the Year awards for kitchens, additions, and whole-house work.
Founded by Robert Hagstrom in 1962, Hagstrom Builder crafts architecturally designed customs and renovations from downtown Lake Elmo, with work spanning the Twin Cities, Wisconsin, and Florida.
A third-generation family firm that has built in Edina for nearly a century, Carl M Hansen Companies was voted the city’s best new-home builder in 2023.
Since Ron Clark’s first Edina twinhome in 1975, the firm has built more than 800 homes — villas, twinhomes, condominiums, and customs — in the metro’s most established neighborhoods, earning Housing First Minnesota’s 2022 Lifetime Achievement award.
Since 1992 Erotas has built architecturally driven residences around Lake Minnetonka and beyond — complex, architect-designed new homes and renovations of unusual scope.
A residential-only design and remodeling contractor, Urban Remodeling specializes in structural modifications and design challenges in the Twin Cities’ century-old housing stock.
Building since 1978 and under Dave Remick’s ownership since 2021, McDonald Construction Partners builds custom and semi-custom homes across the metro — in established neighborhoods, on owners’ lots, and as teardown-rebuilds.
Narrow the field to the builders doing the kind of work you want in Edina — each page below is a filtered directory with type-specific cost guidance.
See the full breakdown — price per square foot by build type, what drives Minnesota budgets, and city comparisons — in our cost to build in Edina guide and the statewide cost to build in Minnesota study.
Our directory currently lists 40 vetted builders serving Edina, spanning mid-range, luxury and ultra-luxury price tiers. We're expanding coverage continuously as we verify licensing and service areas — see our methodology on the How We Vet & Rank page.
Edina is largely built out, so most projects are teardown-rebuilds — meaning budgets carry land/acquisition on top of construction. Construction alone typically starts around $250–$350 per square foot for custom work, and all-in project budgets in Edina commonly reach seven figures. See our cost-to-build guide for the full breakdown.
Yes — teardown-and-rebuild is the dominant form of new construction in Edina. Expect a demolition permit, tree-preservation and stormwater requirements, and design review in any protected districts. Builders who work in Edina regularly will walk the lot with you and flag constraints before you commit.
Active building in Edina is concentrated around Country Club District, Morningside, Interlachen and other communities. Availability changes phase by phase, so check with builders directly — new phases in popular communities often sell through quickly.
Several do. Sustainable 9 Design + Build, Mark D. Williams Custom Homes, Stonewood and others take on custom projects in Edina, and build-on-your-lot arrangements are common. Bring your lot details (or the listing) to your first conversation — siting, utilities, and soils drive early feasibility.
Yes — 28 design-build remodelers in our directory serve Edina, covering kitchens, bathrooms, basements, additions, and whole-home projects. See the Edina remodeling pages for the filtered lists.
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