Custom Home Builders in Chester, SC

Where Superior Craftsmanship Meets Exceptional Design

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Harding Custom Homes, LLC – Licensed to Build Homes in Chester, SC 

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At Harding Custom Homes LLC, we’re dedicated to making Chester, SC homeownership dreams a reality. Led by founder John Harding, our experienced team delivers quality craftsmanship and bespoke designs. Situated near Charlotte and Columbia, Chester combines tranquility with urban conveniences. Recognized as an up-and-coming community by the Charlotte Observer, Chester, SC, offers affordable land and taxpayer incentives. If you’re settling in Chester, let Harding Custom Homes guide you. Choose from our range of designs, personalized to your style, and experience top-notch workmanship and quality service throughout the build process.

What Our Client’s Say

John and the dedicated team at Harding homes are awesome to work with. We built a custom home with them three years ago and I can say from conception to completion the experience was first class.

Tiffany Pawliczek (Via Google Reviews)

John Harding was recommended to us by a friend and we couldn’t be happier. From the initial meeting to the time we received the keys, it was an enjoyable experience. We felt comfortable and well informed every step of the way.

Jeremy Ring (Via Google Reviews)

John and Chris built us our custom dream home and we couldn’t be more grateful! If you are looking for premier construction, with folks who will shoot straight, this is who you need to build with.

Tracy Rowley (Via Google Reviews)

Our Unique Impact on Chester, SC

At Harding Custom Homes, LLC, we are licensed and insured custom home builders servicing both North and South Carolina. With a solid reputation in Chester, SC, and beyond, we bring decades of experience in constructing high-quality custom homes. Our local expertise is evident in numerous successful projects within Chester. As proud members of the National Association of Home Builders, we are recognized for innovative design and commitment to community enrichment. Founded by John Harding, a retired firefighter, our commitment to safety and structural integrity is unwavering. With over 20 years of construction experience, John’s meticulous attention to detail ensures compliance with zoning and township regulations. We handle all permits, making the process convenient for homeowners. Choose Harding Custom Homes for a peace of mind and confidence in your investment.

Your Dream Home, Our Guarantee

At Harding Custom Homes, we’re more than a builder – we’re your trusted partner in realizing your custom homeownership dream. Our dedicated team of professional engineers and architects possesses the expertise to turn your dreams into reality. As a recognized business with the Better Business Bureau, we assure you of reliability and commitment to recreating your preferred home design. With us, it’s not just about building houses; it’s about crafting the perfect home that reflects your tastes and style, ensuring you live in the epitome of comfort and satisfaction.

Our service is founded on three pillars:

Routine Status Updates

We understand the true meaning of a custom home – whether you seek guidance in the design process or have a specific vision, we’re here to help. We’ll keep you informed with routine updates, ensuring transparency from project initiation to completion. Your dream home is our collaborative creation.

Collaborative Design Process

We foster open dialogue throughout the design process, ensuring alignment with your vision. Our architects and draftsmen work hand-in-hand with clients, incorporating every design transparently into the final cost. Your dream home, crafted with clarity and collaboration.

Transparent Cost Model

At Harding Custom Homes, transparency is our commitment. What we quote is what you pay, and to guarantee this, we offer a clear cost breakdown covering materials, labor, and applicable fees. Note, any design changes by the client will be discussed beforehand to maintain clarity in the project scope and budget.

Ensuring enduring quality, every Harding Custom Homes build includes an 8-year warranty. Our commitment extends with inspections at 30 days and one year post-move-in, addressing any issues promptly. Your peace of mind is our lasting assurance of a home built to the highest standards.

Meet Our Local Team

With an extraordinary blend of expertise in building custom homes, technology, innovation, and design, our exceptional crew is a force to be reckoned with. As a family-owned and operated business, every new client who entrusts us with their dream home becomes an integral part of our growing family. Just like we would with our own homes, we treat each project with the utmost care, exhibiting a meticulous attention to detail and a discerning eye to ensure your custom home is impeccably crafted.

John Harding

John Harding

CEO

Chris Cranford

Chris Cranford

Superintendent

Jim Rudisill

Jim Rudisill

Superintendent

Wyatt Tunall

Wyatt Tunall

Superintendent

Walker Adkins

Walker Adkins

Superintendent

Dylan Miles

Dylan Miles

Superintendent

Pam Harding

Pam Harding

Office Manager

Brooke Flitton

Brooke Flitton

Kelly Williamson

Kelly Williamson

Benefits of Building a Custom Home in Chester, SC

Some of the gains of building a custom home in Chester, SC, include:

More land and customization:

Choosing to build your home grants you the freedom to select the perfect land size and customize it to your preferences. Revel in the flexibility of tailoring both the home design and amenities, ensuring they align seamlessly with your unique vision and desired functionality.

Proximity to major cities:

Chester, SC, is within proximity of two major metropolitan markets. It sits 45 minutes from Columbia, SC, and 30 minutes from Charlotte, NC.

Low cost of living:

Living in Chester, SC, is far cheaper than most places across the state and nation. Chester’s cost of living is lower than the national average.

Growing community:

Building a home in Chester, SC, allows you to invest in a growing community. According to the Zillow Home Value Index, Chester has experienced major growth since 2016. The value of an average Chester home has doubled between 2016 and 2023. Knox/Lewis, Lowrys, Chester North, Gayle Mill, Armenia/Baton Rouge, and Eureka Mill are some of the highest-appreciating neighborhoods.

The Top Choice for New Construction Builds in Chester, SC

If you are looking for a licensed and experienced Chester, SC, contractor to help translate your custom home dream into reality, Harding Custom Homes is here for you. Our main office is located at Rock Hill, SC, 2121 Ebenezer Rd. Suite 101, but you can also reach us at 803-412-2986 or email us at info@hardingcustomhomes.com.

How We Build Custom Homes. Discover Our Process

Ready to take the first step? Schedule a consultation with our friendly Harding Custom Homes Sales representative. They'll guide you through the process and answer any questions you may have. 

We believe in open and honest communication about budget expectations from the outset. Our experienced team helps you navigate the costs associated with your custom home project, providing valuable insights and guidance to ensure your vision aligns with your budget. Our goal is to maximize value while maintaining the highest quality craftsmanship.

Together, we embark on a collaborative journey to translate your vision into a cohesive design. Our talented architects and designers work closely with you, incorporating your ideas and preferences at every step. Through meticulous attention to detail, we create distinctive homes that truly reflect your personal style.

Once the planning and design phase is complete, we roll up our sleeves and begin building your custom home. Throughout the construction process, we keep you fully informed and engaged. With regular photo updates just a login away, you can witness the progress and be part of the journey. We emphasize transparency and open communication with each client we serve.

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Monday - Friday 8 AM–5 PM
Saturday - Sunday Closed

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