Whether you’re building from the ground up or looking for a move-in-ready option, we’re here to help make homeownership feel easy and exciting.
Byron Center is one of those places that feels like home the moment you arrive. It’s close enough to Grand Rapids for an easy commute, but it has its own small-town charm that people fall in love with. The neighborhoods are quiet, the schools are strong, and there’s a real sense of community pride.
Here’s why so many families and professionals choose Byron Center:
Excellent schools: Byron Center Public Schools are highly regarded, with strong academics, athletics, and community involvement.
Room to breathe: Spacious neighborhoods, parks, and green spaces give you the best of suburban living without feeling crowded.
Family-friendly atmosphere: From youth sports to community events, Byron Center makes it easy to stay connected and involved.
Close to the city, yet set apart: Just a short drive to Grand Rapids, but far enough to enjoy peace and quiet at home.
A growing community with hometown roots: Byron Center continues to develop while still holding onto its small-town feel.
If you’re looking for a place with strong community values and a balance of convenience and comfort, Byron Center is the kind of town where you’ll feel right at home.
Prefer something with less of a lead time? Browse our current inventory of beautifully finished homes that are ready when you are.
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Connect with our team and tell us what you’re looking for.
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Pick a floor plan (and tweak it if you’d like).
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Secure financing with help from our trusted local lenders.
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Watch your home take shape while we handle the heavy lifting.
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Get your keys and settle into a home built just for you.
Why Choose Buffum?
As a builder based right here in the greater Grand Rapids area, we understand the local housing market, climate, and what homebuyers in Byron Center care about most. That means better planning, smoother communication, and smarter design decisions.
We focus on the things that matter, like functional layouts, thoughtful details, and materials that stand the test of time. It’s not about flashy extras. It’s about building a home that feels right every single day.
You won’t find cookie-cutter service here. We guide you through each step with real conversations, realistic timelines, and a commitment to making this one of the best decisions you’ve ever made.
Testimonials
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Most builds are completed in about 6–8 months. We provide a full schedule at the beginning and keep you in the loop the entire way.
Yes—our floor plans are designed to be flexible. You can modify layouts, finishes, and more to make the space your own.
We offer three flexible financing options:
If you’re ready to build in Byron Center—or just exploring your options—we’re here to help you take the first step.
