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Custom Homes · Kelowna & the Okanagan

A custom home built for how you actually live.

Most builders will happily build you the biggest house you'll pay for. We'd rather build you the right one. Designed around your life, your land, and what makes financial sense.

Our point of view

We don't let the dream of excess get in the way of the financially sound decision. The best custom home isn't the biggest one. It's the one that fits your life, your budget, and the way you want to live in it.

Our approach

Right-sized doesn't mean small.

It means intentional. Every square foot earns its place. No rooms you'll never use, no square footage added just to impress. We design around how you genuinely live: where you cook, gather, work, and unwind.

With 25 years of building and in-house design, we work as one team from first sketch to final walkthrough. Drawings, feasibility, permits and build under one roof. That means fewer surprises, tighter budgets, and a home that's considered down to the detail.

And because we think like owners, not just builders, we'll tell you when a smaller, smarter choice will serve you better than a bigger one. That's the whole point.

Right-sized custom home in the Okanagan built by North Grove Homes

What you get

Design and build, under one roof.

You're not handing your home off between a designer, a drafter, and a builder who've never met. With North Grove, it's one team, one point of contact, start to finish.

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In-house design

We develop your layout and working drawings ourselves, so the design intent carries all the way through to the build. Nothing lost in translation.

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Feasibility first

Before the dreaming runs away with the budget, we ground it. What your land allows, what it'll really cost, and what makes financial sense.

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One builder, start to finish

The same hands-on builder from first call to final walkthrough. You always know who you're talking to, and who's accountable.

We practice what we preach

Every home we've built for ourselves had income built in.

We don't just design homes that make financial sense. We live in them. Every home we've built for our own family included a way to make it pay for itself. When we talk about building intentionally, this is what we mean.

How we work

A clear path, start to finish.

No surprises, no runaround. You'll always know what's happening and what comes next.

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Talk

We start with a conversation about your land, your life, and your budget. Honest from the first call.

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Feasibility & design

We confirm what your property allows, then develop a design around how you live, and what makes sense.

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Permits

We handle the drawings, permits and approvals in-house, so you're not coordinating separate companies.

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Build

One builder, hands-on through to the final walkthrough. Built to last, and built the way it was drawn.

★★★★★
“Working with North Grove Homes has been a great experience. We found every trade to be very experienced and professional. Joshua has been excellent. Organized and very approachable, and answered any questions we had. He's very knowledgeable and always provided good ideas and suggestions when we needed to make difficult decisions. We would highly recommend North Grove Homes for any building project.”
Mark Hancherow · Custom home · Fintry, BC
★★★★★
“Really enjoyed working with Northgrove on our renovation. From brainstorming to design, construction and coordination of sub trades, they were a pleasure to work with and ensured high quality the whole way through.”
Brendan Pauls · Home renovation · Google review

Free feasibility check

Have land, or a home in mind?

Tell us about your property and what you're dreaming up. We'll run a free feasibility check and tell you what's possible, and what makes sense, before you spend a dollar on design.