Custom Home Builder in Lenoir City, Tennessee

Build your dream home in Lenoir City, TN with Walnut Ridge Construction — East Tennessee’s trusted cost-plus custom home builder. From lakefront living to family neighborhoods and countryside estates, we design and build homes that reflect your style, your land, and your life. Whether you’re building near Tellico Lake, WindRiver, or downtown Lenoir City, we combine craftsmanship with precision to bring your vision to life.

Building Custom Homes in Lenoir City

Lenoir City is known as “The Lake Capital of the South,” offering homeowners stunning views, peaceful neighborhoods, and easy access to Knoxville. Walnut Ridge Construction builds custom homes and renovations designed to maximize your property’s beauty and function — all with full cost transparency.

Popular Home Styles We Build:

  • Lake and golf course estates

  • Craftsman and French Country homes

  • Modern farmhouse designs

  • Brick and stone luxury residences

Build a Custom Home in Lenoir City.

Whether you’re dreaming of a lakefront home or a custom build in a luxury golf community, Walnut Ridge Construction is here to bring your vision to life. Let’s design and build a home that’s as beautiful as the views that surround it.

Lenoir City, TN, USA

Why Homeowners Love Lenoir City

Located at the intersection of Loudon and Knox Counties, Lenoir City offers a relaxed lifestyle with quick access to work, schools, and recreation. Its combination of lake living and city convenience makes it one of the fastest-growing home markets in East Tennessee.

Local Highlights:

  • Recreation: Tellico Lake, Fort Loudoun Dam, and Lenoir City Park

  • Nearby Areas: Loudon, Greenback, and Farragut

  • Schools: Loudon County Schools and Lenoir City High School

  • Lifestyle: Boating, golfing, shopping, and community events

Communities We Build In Near Lenoir City

Walnut Ridge Construction builds in some of Lenoir City’s most desirable neighborhoods and lake communities, offering luxury living with a small-town feel.

Featured Communities in Lenoir City:

  • Tennessee National – A Greg Norman–designed golf course community located nearby in Loudon.

  • WindRiver A private lakefront golf community with custom homes, marina, and resort amenities.

Nearby Communities

These communities combine the best of lake living and resort-style recreation, making them ideal for your custom home.

Custom Home Building Services

We provide complete design-build construction for new homes throughout Lenoir City and Loudon County. Our process ensures that every home is tailored to your property and goals, managed with transparency and care from start to finish.

Our Core Services Include:

Whether it’s a lakeside build, golf course home, or family residence, Walnut Ridge Construction brings precision and craftsmanship to every project.

Ready to Design Your New Custom Home?

Your custom home in Lenoir City begins with a phone call to talk about your custom home. We'll guide you through every step - planning, design, and scheduling - so your home is exactly what you want.

Home Additions & Remodeling in Lenoir City

Already love your location but need more space or an update? Our remodeling and home addition services help Lenoir City homeowners reimagine their homes for modern living.


Remodeling Services:

Home Additions:

From open-concept kitchens to primary suite additions, we’ll deliver quality construction that blends seamlessly with your existing home.

Transparent Cost-Plus Pricing

Our cost-plus model is what makes Walnut Ridge Construction different from most builders. It’s 100% transparent — you see every invoice, expense, and markup.

Homeowners Appreciate:

  • Real-time cost tracking

  • No hidden markups or surprises

  • Flexible material and design choices

  • Open-book communication throughout the project

Why Lenoir City Homeowners Choose Walnut Ridge

Homeowners throughout East Tennessee trust Walnut Ridge Construction for our craftsmanship, communication, and honesty. Our local experience and personal approach make the process of building your home seamless and enjoyable.

What Sets Us Apart:

  • Local expertise and direct builder communication

  • Transparent cost-plus pricing

  • Architectural design and 3D visualization options

  • Warranty-backed quality and craftsmanship

Fill Out Our New Home Questionnaire

Whether you’re building a Lakefront summer home or a forever full-time residence, Walnut Ridge Construction is here to help. Let’s design and build a home in Lenoir City that captures the spirit of East Tennessee living.

Testimonials

Tellico Village

“We interviewed several builders before choosing Walnut Ridge, but what sold us was their open-book pricing and constant communication. We saw every invoice and cost, and there were zero surprises. The process was honest and smooth from start to finish.”

Sarah & Mark L.

Rarity Bay

“From our very first meeting, we knew we were in good hands. Kenny and his team took the time to understand our needs, our land, and our budget. Our home fits our lot perfectly and turned out even better than we imagined.”

Tom & Rachel B.

Loudon County

“The craftsmanship is outstanding. Every trim line, cabinet, and stone detail feels intentional. It’s clear Walnut Ridge Construction takes pride in every home they build.”

Greg & Melissa K.

WindRiver Community

“We were building from Florida, and Kenny kept us updated with progress photos, budget reports, and quick responses. We never felt out of the loop, even from hundreds of miles away.”

David & Karen T.

Monroe County

“We’ve built before, and this was by far the best experience. The cost-plus contract gave us peace of mind, and the workmanship exceeded expectations. We would recommend Walnut Ridge to anyone building in Tennessee.”

Mark & Sheila R.

Blount County

“I've had the pleasure of knowing the general contractor of Walnut Ridge Construction, Kenny Schmidt, for over 20 years. So, when it came time to build a house, there's only one person I trusted to take care of me. You'll never meet a more honest person in your life.”

David M. & Melanie W.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you build custom homes in Lenoir City, TN?

Yes. We build custom homes throughout Lenoir City and nearby communities like WindRiver, Tennessee National, and Loudon.

Can you build on my lot in Lenoir City?

Absolutely. We offer complete design-build services for homes built on your land anywhere in Lenoir City or Loudon County.

Do you build in WindRiver or Tennessee National?

Yes. Walnut Ridge Construction builds custom homes in WindRiver, and Tennessee National near Lenoir City.

Do you offer remodeling in Lenoir City?

Yes. We provide remodeling, additions, and full-home renovations throughout Lenoir City and surrounding lake communities.

Why choose Walnut Ridge Construction in Lenoir City?

Our transparent cost-plus model, craftsmanship, and design-build expertise make us Lenoir City’s most trusted custom builder.

East Tennessee’s trusted builder for custom homes, additions, and renovations crafted with care and a foundation of honesty, transparency, and integrity. Trust your home with Walnut Ridge Construction.

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Walnut Ridge Construction

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1916 Highway 411

Vonore, TN 37885

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