Custom Home Builder in WindRiver
Build your luxury lakefront home in WindRiver with Walnut Ridge Construction — East Tennessee’s trusted cost-plus custom home builder. Located in Loudon County, WindRiver is an exclusive, master-planned lake and golf community offering resort-style amenities, fine dining, and breathtaking views of Tellico Lake and the Great Smoky Mountains. At Walnut Ridge Construction, we bring craftsmanship, transparency, and a builder-direct approach to every home we build — ensuring your dream home matches your lifestyle and expectations perfectly.
About the WindRiver Community
WindRiver offers the ultimate in East Tennessee luxury living. With its private golf course, marina, lakeside restaurant, and gated security, it’s a destination for homeowners seeking elegance, privacy, and recreation — all within an hour of Knoxville.
Community Highlights:
Gated community on Tellico Lake with stunning water views
Bob Cupp–designed championship golf course
Fine dining at Citico’s Restaurant & Club
Private marina with boat slips and lake access
Resort amenities including pool, fitness, and walking trails
Custom Homes in WindRiver by Walnut Ridge Construction
Every homesite in WindRiver offers a chance to create something extraordinary. Walnut Ridge Construction builds custom homes designed to highlight lake views, natural light, and architectural balance. Our transparent cost-plus model ensures you stay informed about every decision, material, and expense throughout the process — with no hidden costs or markups.
Popular Home Styles We Build in WindRiver:
European and French Country estates
Transitional and modern lakefront homes
Craftsman and traditional golf-view homes
Luxury ranch-style and walkout basement designs
Why Build in WindRiver, Tennessee
WindRiver is more than a community — it’s a lifestyle built around the lake, golf, and connection. Whether you’re retiring, relocating, or investing in a vacation property, WindRiver provides the perfect combination of recreation and relaxation.
Local Highlights:
Recreation: Golfing, boating, fishing, and nature trails
Nearby Areas: Lenoir City, Loudon, Tellico Village, and Knoxville
Lifestyle: Secure, scenic, and social with resort amenities
Ready to Tour a Spec Home?
Our available inventory changes frequently. Contact Walnut Ridge Construction to see current listings, schedule a showing, or learn about upcoming builds nearing completion.
Custom Home Building Services in WindRiver
Walnut Ridge Construction provides a complete design-build process to make home construction in WindRiver seamless and transparent. From concept to completion, we manage every detail — giving you builder-direct communication and complete visibility.
New Construction Services Include:
Remodeling & Additions in WindRiver
Already own a home in WindRiver? We provide home additions and remodeling services that meet the community’s architectural guidelines and elevate your living experience.
We specialize in lake-view enhancements, outdoor living upgrades, and full-scale renovations that add lasting value.
Questions About WindRiver?
If you're moving to the area and have questions about WindRiver, we'd love to talk and are happy to connect you with a Realtor or help you find a lot in the community.
Transparent Cost-Plus Pricing
Our cost-plus pricing model eliminates guesswork and ensures total budget clarity. You’ll see every cost and invoice, allowing you to control your investment with full transparency.
You’ll Appreciate:
Open-book budgeting
No hidden builder markups
Real-time progress tracking
Builder-direct communication and updates
Why WindRiver Homeowners Choose Walnut Ridge
Homeowners choose Walnut Ridge Construction because of our local expertise, craftsmanship, and integrity. We know the unique terrain and expectations of Tellico Lake communities, and we deliver homes built to exceed them.
What Sets Us Apart:
Extensive experience in luxury lake and golf communities
Transparent cost-plus building process
Design-build expertise from start to finish
Strong relationships with local suppliers and trade partners
Ready to Build a Custom Home in WindRiver?
Walnut Ridge Construction is ready to bring your WindRiver homesite to life with precision, transparency, and personalized service. Let’s create a custom home designed to capture the lake, the landscape, and your lifestyle.
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 WindRiver, TN?
Yes. Walnut Ridge Construction builds luxury custom homes throughout the WindRiver community in Loudon County, TN.
Do you comply with WindRiver’s design and HOA standards?
Yes. We design and build homes that meet WindRiver’s HOA and architectural review board requirements while matching your vision.
Do you offer design-build construction in WindRiver?
Absolutely. Our design-build process includes architecture, permitting, and construction under one transparent cost-plus contract.
Can you remodel existing homes in WindRiver?
Yes. We offer additions, remodels, and full-home renovations for existing WindRiver homes, built to match the community’s standards.
Why choose Walnut Ridge Construction in WindRiver?
Our craftsmanship, transparency, and deep experience in Tellico Lake communities make us WindRiver’s 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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Walnut Ridge Construction
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TN General Contractor Lic. #80735
1916 Highway 411
Vonore, TN 37885
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