Custom Home Builder in Vonore, Tennessee

Build your dream home in Vonore, TN with Walnut Ridge Construction — East Tennessee’s trusted cost-plus custom home builder. Known for its lakefront beauty, golf course communities, and relaxed pace of life, Vonore is the perfect setting for your new custom home or renovation project.

Why Build Your Home in Vonore

Vonore sits on the shores of Tellico Lake and offers quick access to Knoxville, Maryville, and the Smoky Mountains. Its combination of scenic views, low taxes, and welcoming neighborhoods makes it one of East Tennessee’s most desirable places to live.

Homeowners in Vonore Enjoy:

  • Lake and golf course community living

  • Boating, fishing, and water recreation on Tellico Lake

  • Short commutes to Knoxville and Maryville

  • Peaceful small-town lifestyle with modern amenities

Build a Custom Home in Vonore

Walnut Ridge and Construction is located in Vonore, TN. We live in the area and know it well. If you're looking to build your next home in Vonore, Tennessee, contact us today for a new home consultation. Start by filling out our New Home Questionnaire.

1916 US-411, Vonore, TN 37885, USA

About Living in Vonore, TN

Vonore blends lakeside luxury with small-town Tennessee charm. It’s located on the border of Loudon and Monroe Counties, offering easy access to Highway 411 and I-75.

Local Highlights:

  • Recreation: Tellico Lake, Kahite Golf Course, and Sequoyah Museum

  • Nearby Areas: Sweetwater, Madisonville, and Lenoir City

  • Schools: Monroe County Schools and Sweetwater City Schools

  • Lifestyle: Lakefront living, boating, golf, and community events

Premier Communities We Build In

Walnut Ridge Construction proudly builds custom homes in Vonore’s most exclusive communities. Each offers world-class amenities, breathtaking views, and a close-knit neighborhood feel.

Featured Communities:

  • Kahite — A scenic lake and golf community with waterfront lots and custom home sites.

  • Rarity Bay — A luxury golf and equestrian community overlooking Tellico Lake.

  • Tellico Harbor — Waterfront living with easy access to boating and marinas.

Each of these master-planned neighborhoods offers something special — from lake access to social clubs, golf, and walking trails.

Custom Home Design & Build Services in Vonore

Our team specializes in custom home construction designed specifically for the Tellico Lake region. Every home we build in Vonore is unique — shaped by the lot’s views, topography, and your lifestyle.

Our New Home Services Include:

From lakefront foundations to hillside lots, we have the experience to handle complex terrain and custom engineering challenges.

Ready to Design Your New Custom Home?

Starting the custom home process begins with a simple phone call. Contact us today to talk about your dream Vonore home.

Home Additions & Remodeling in Vonore, TN

Already own a home in Vonore? We can help you enhance it with professional remodeling and home addition services.


Remodeling Services:

Home Additions:

Our remodeling team updates older homes to match modern designs, energy efficiency standards, and today’s family needs.

Our Cost-Plus Pricing Advantage

Every Vonore home we build follows our cost-plus pricing model, giving you complete control and visibility into every dollar spent.

Homeowners Appreciate:

  • Transparent, itemized budgets

  • Real-time expense tracking

  • No hidden markups or surprises

  • Flexible upgrades and finishes

Why Vonore Homeowners Choose Walnut Ridge

Walnut Ridge Construction in Vonore, Tennessee has been building homes in the area for the last 20 years. Our family run company gives you the one-on-one attention you deserve when building a new house. Our craftsmanship, transparency, and client-focused process leaves every new homeowner thankful they chose Walnut Ridge Construction. We’re more than a builder — we’re a long-term partner in creating your perfect home.

What Sets Us Apart:

  • Local Vonore expertise

  • True Cost-plus pricing

  • Custom design-build process

  • Award-winning quality and client satisfaction

  • Direct Communication with the Builder

Fill out our Custom Home Questionnaire

Whether you’re dreaming of a lakeside retreat in Kahite or a golf course home in Rarity Bay, Walnut Ridge Construction can bring your vision to life. Let’s design and build a home that fits your lifestyle and the beauty of Vonore.

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 Vonore, TN?

Yes. We build custom homes throughout Vonore, including lakefront properties and golf course communities like Kahite and Rarity Bay.

What communities do you build in near Vonore?

We build in Kahite, Rarity Bay, and Tellico Harbor—Vonore’s most desirable lake and golf communities.

Can you build on my lot in Vonore?

Absolutely. We offer design-build services for custom homes built on your own land or lot anywhere in Vonore, TN.

Do you offer remodeling or additions in Vonore?

Yes. We provide kitchen, bath, and whole-home remodeling, as well as home additions throughout Vonore and surrounding areas.

Why choose Walnut Ridge Construction in Vonore?

Our cost-plus pricing, craftsmanship, and experience building in Tellico Lake communities make us Vonore’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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TN General Contractor Lic. #80735

1916 Highway 411

Vonore, TN 37885

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