Build Your Custom Home in West Michigan

Create unforgettable memories in our award-winning homes. With over 35 years of experience, we offer unmatched value and personalization.

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Our Process

Tired of Cookie-Cutter Layouts?

You deserve a home that’s truly yours, without settling for less or making costly snap decisions. As a leading Custom Home Builder in Grand Rapids, our team excels at building high-quality, fully custom houses that prioritize your best interests by keeping expenses low to give you the best value possible.

Why Choose Us?

Create a House that Feels Like Home

Imagine a home where every inch is thoughtfully designed to complement your daily life. At Buffum Homes, a trusted Custom Home Builder in Grand Rapids, we make this vision a reality by offering fully customizable floor plans and personalized design services. As a family-owned company with deep roots in West Michigan, we treat every project with personal care and dedication. From the initial design to the final touches, our team knows how to make the building process smooth and enjoyable.

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Unmatched Value

Always in Your Best Interest

High-End Custom Builds

Professional & Creative

Award-Winning Designs

Testimonials

Hear From Happy Homeowners

Their work speaks for itself. Willing to go the extra mile to help people and provide a level of customer service that is unmatched anywhere else.

Sal C.

We marvel at how good the insulation is & how comfortable we are in this large home for every season.

Judy H.

They have always been proactive in communication, supporting in decisions and next steps, while also creating a personal connection.

Olivia M.

Our Process

Getting Started with Buffum Homes

Building your dream home is a journey we’re honored to share with you. As a Custom Home Builder in Grand Rapids, our process is designed to make this experience seamless, exciting, and rewarding.

Initial Meeting

Let’s get to know each other and understand your vision.

Design & Planning

Create a custom plan tailored to your lifestyle.

Contracts

Finalize your plans and pricing with confidence.

Financing

Choose from flexible options to fund your project.

Pre-Construction

We’ll prepare for building with permits and scheduling.

Construction & Selections

Build your dream home with precision and care.

Closing, Move-In & Warranty

Receive your keys and start making memories.

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Locations We Serve

We serve areas within an hour of our office on 44th Street, including Kent, Ottawa, Ionia, Allegan, and Barry counties.