
Build your dream home in Loudon, TN with Walnut Ridge Construction — East Tennessee’s trusted custom home builder. Loudon offers a mix of lakeside serenity, golf course living, and small-town charm, making it one of the most desirable places to build a custom home in East Tennessee.
From scenic lakefront lots to gated golf communities, Loudon is known for its beautiful neighborhoods and convenient access to Knoxville and the Smoky Mountains. Walnut Ridge Construction designs and builds fully custom homes that fit your property, your lifestyle, and your budget — with complete cost transparency at every step.
Popular Home Styles We Build:
Lakefront and golf course homes
French Country and European-inspired designs
Modern Farmhouse and craftsman homes
Luxury brick and stone estates

From custom lakefront estates to modern golf course homes, Walnut Ridge Construction is ready to bring your Loudon dream home to life. Let’s build your home with craftsmanship and care — the Walnut Ridge way.
Loudon offers residents the best of East Tennessee living — lakeside recreation, excellent schools, and quick access to shopping, medical centers, and major highways.
Local Highlights:
Recreation: Tellico Lake, Tennessee National Golf Club, and Loudon Municipal Park
Nearby Areas: Lenoir City, Philadelphia, and Greenback
Schools: Loudon County Schools and Lenoir City High School
Lifestyle: Boating, golfing, and relaxing lakeside living
Whether you’re building your retirement dream home or a family residence, Loudon’s location makes it ideal for long-term living.
Walnut Ridge Construction builds in Loudon’s most prestigious lake and golf communities, known for their resort-style amenities and scenic beauty.
Featured Communities in Loudon:
Tellico Village – A master-planned community offering golf, marinas, and luxury amenities.
Tennessee National – A premier waterfront golf community featuring Greg Norman–designed courses and resort living.
WindRiver – East Tennessee’s only private lakefront golf community with world-class amenities.
Nearby Communities
Each of these communities blends natural beauty, recreation, and craftsmanship — the perfect match for Walnut Ridge’s design-build approach.


Our design-build process gives homeowners complete control from concept to completion. Whether you’re starting with an existing lot or looking for the perfect site, we’ll handle design, permitting, and construction with full cost transparency.
Our Core Services Include:
We manage every phase of the project — including excavation, engineering, and final finishing — to ensure quality and precision.
Your custom home in Loudon, TN begins with a phone call to speak to the builder, Kenny Schmidt. Call now to talk about your new home vision. Walnut Ridge Construction will walk you through planning, design, and scheduling process and ensure your new home is exactly what you want.
Already have a home in Loudon that you love? Let us help you improve it. Walnut Ridge Construction provides remodeling and home addition services with the same craftsmanship and transparency as our new builds.
Whether you want to add a sunroom, remodel your kitchen, or build a new outdoor living space, we can help modernize your home while maintaining its timeless appeal.


At Walnut Ridge Construction, every project follows our cost-plus pricing model, ensuring you see every invoice, cost, and markup. There are no hidden fees — ever.
Homeowners Appreciate:
100% transparency on all costs
Real-time budget tracking
Flexibility for upgrades and materials
Honest communication from start to finish
Walnut Ridge Construction has earned a reputation throughout East Tennessee for craftsmanship, communication, and transparency. We take pride in building homes that are as beautiful as they are durable.
What Sets Us Apart:
Local Loudon County expertise
Personalized design-build service
Cost-plus transparency and fairness
Commitment to quality and integrity

Whether you’re building a Lakefront estate or a forever home for your growing family, Walnut Ridge Construction is here to help. Let’s design and build a home in Loudon that captures the spirit of East Tennessee living.
“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.

“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.

“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.

“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.

“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.

“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.

Yes. We build custom homes throughout Loudon and nearby communities including Tellico Village, Tennessee National, and WindRiver.
Absolutely. We offer design-build construction for custom homes built on your own lot anywhere in Loudon County.
Yes. Walnut Ridge Construction builds in Tellico Village, Tennessee National, and other premier lake and golf communities around Loudon.
Yes. We provide home additions, remodeling, and renovations throughout Loudon, including lake and golf course neighborhoods.
Our cost-plus transparency, craftsmanship, and experience in lake and golf communities make us Loudon’s most trusted custom home 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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TN General Contractor Lic. #80735
1916 Highway 411
Vonore, TN 37885
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