Custom Home Builders in Cascade, MI

Refined Living Surrounded by Nature

Cascade has a calm, tucked-away feel that’s hard to beat. Tree-lined neighborhoods, rolling landscapes, and quick access to Grand Rapids make it a place where life feels balanced. Buffum Homes builds custom homes in Cascade designed to feel grounded, comfortable, and beautifully suited to the way people live here.

The Cascade Community

Cascade is often described as “quietly beautiful,” and once you spend time here, it’s easy to see why. The area blends wooded surroundings and open space with modern convenience, creating a lifestyle that feels both relaxed and connected.

Here’s what draws people to Cascade:

Natural surroundings: Scenic drives, mature trees, and nearby parks give the area a peaceful, outdoors-forward feel.

Easy access to everything: Close to downtown Grand Rapids, major highways, and the airport, without feeling busy or crowded.

Well-established neighborhoods: Thoughtfully planned communities that feel settled and cared for.

Highly regarded schools: A strong draw for families looking to plant long-term roots.

A quieter pace: Cascade offers breathing room while still keeping daily essentials close at hand.

Living in Cascade means coming home to calm, space, and a sense of ease without giving up convenience.

Our Process

Getting Started with Buffum Homes

1

Connect with our team and tell us what you have in mind.

2

Pick your floor plan (and tweak it if you’d like).

3

Secure financing with help from our trusted local lenders.

4

Watch your home take shape while we take care of the heavy lifting.

5

Get your keys and settle into a home built just for you.

Want to Learn More?

Get a detailed breakdown of our process.

Why Choose Buffum?

Create a House that Feels Like Home

Local Insight

As a West Michigan builder, we understand Cascade’s landscape, neighborhoods, and expectations.

Design That Feels Right

Clean layouts, quality materials, and homes that age gracefully.

A Supportive Experience

Clear communication, realistic timelines, and a team that stays engaged from start to finish.

Testimonials

Hear From Our Customers

It has been close to six months since we’ve moved in, and we are still in awe of how beautifully crafted our home is. Not a single detail was overlooked.

Destiny L.

The attention to every little detail…just above and beyond! They truly do make you feel like family!

Kristin R.

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

Judy H.

FAQs

How long does it take to build a home in Cascade?

Most new home builds take about 6–8 months, depending on size and features. We’ll walk you through every step before we start.

Can I make changes to the floor plan?

Absolutely. In fact, we encourage it! This is your home, and it should reflect your style and lifestyle.

Do you offer financing?

We offer three flexible financing options:

  • Cash payments: Avoid financing costs altogether!
  • Construction loan: Secure a construction loan from the lender of your choice.
  • Buffum Homes financing: We offer builder-direct financing through our own banks and credit lines for a flexible choice.

Let’s Build Your Dream Home

If Cascade feels like the perfect fit, we’d love to help you build a home that feels just as right.