7 vetted design-build firms serving Lakeville · how we vet & rank
Whole-home remodels rework most or all of a house in one coordinated project — often the right call for great-bones homes in established neighborhoods where moving would mean giving up the location. Design-build firms shine here, managing design, phasing, and budget as one contract.
Bellepar Homes has designed and built new homes, remodels, and finished basements across the southern Twin Cities metro since 1999, with design, production, and budget disciplines working as one team.
A Prior Lake builder since 2011 with a specialty in lake homes, Pinnacle Family Homes takes on custom builds and whole-house remodels across the south metro.
A Lakeville design-build firm working across custom homes, whole-house remodels, kitchens, baths, and additions, College City Design-Build is deliberately quality-over-volume — the same process whether the home is worth $500,000 or $5 million.
Family-owned since 2004, Shakopee’s Xpand builds custom homes through its Homes of Xcellence division alongside remodels, additions, sport courts, and aging-in-place work across the southwest metro.
A design-build remodeler with an on-site selection studio in Burnsville, Titus has completed 600+ projects since 2008 — luxury kitchens, baths, basements, and specialty spaces like golf simulators and sport courts.
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 family-owned Eagan design-build firm, Great Northern handles remodels, additions, and expansions across the south and east metro, licensed in Minnesota and Wisconsin.
Whole-home projects in the metro commonly range from $200,000 into seven figures for large historic renovations — scope drives everything.
Whole-home projects in the metro commonly range from $200,000 into seven figures for large historic renovations — scope drives everything. Lakeville's older housing stock can add scope — outdated wiring, plaster, and framing surprises are common in pre-war homes, so build contingency into the budget.
We currently list 7 design-build remodelers handling whole-home remodeling in Lakeville. All are being verified against Minnesota's contractor licensing records as we expand the directory.
Almost always, yes. Any project touching plumbing, electrical, structure, or egress requires permits and inspections in Lakeville. A legitimate contractor pulls the permits themselves — treat any suggestion to skip permitting as a red flag.
Whole-home projects vary widely — phased renovations run 4–12+ months. Your design-build contract should include a construction schedule with milestones.
Tell us about your project and we’ll shortlist up to 3 vetted local builders that fit your city, budget, and timeline.
Planning new construction instead? See Lakeville home builders.