Custom Home Builders in Fort Mill, SC

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Harding Custom Homes, LLC – Licensed to Build in Fort Mill, SC

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Harding Custom Homes, LLC, is a licensed custom home construction company serving Fort Mill, SC. We pride ourselves in a team of seasoned experts with local and regional expertise in building customized and elegant homes that exceed client expectations. Our commitment to quality workmanship and attention to detail has earned our unrivaled 20-year track record in residential development in both Fort Mill and across the state.

At Harding Custom Homes, we understand the high expectations of custom home builders and are committed to guaranteeing 100% customer satisfaction. We work tirelessly to deliver home builds that align with our clients’ vision. As accredited home builders, we possess the necessary expertise and knowledge of building codes; hence, our clients can have peace of mind and assurance their home meets all regulatory requirements.

Building a home in Fort Mill, SC, gives you the opportunity to become a part of a fast-growing community. Fort Mill, SC, is a popular Charlotte, NC, suburb, though it lies within York County in South Carolina. It offers a unique combination of a suburban feel thanks to city proximity and low property taxes, a stark contrast to other Charlotte neighborhoods. At Harding Custom Homes, we are here to help you realize your dream and become part of this charming State gem.

What Our Client’s Say

From start to finish, HCH proved to be the right choice!

From start to finish, HCH proved to be the right choice! We were building our forever home from over 8 hours away and Walker our project manager and Wyatt, the supervisor, kept us informed and updated. We encountered a first for HCH with needing additional support on our foundation and John Harding & the team made sure things were done right & we were well-informed of our options. Although we’ve only been in the house for a few weeks, the difference their “standard building materials”...

We are forever grateful to their team

Our dream home Harding helped us bring Pinterest photos and build plans to life. We are forever grateful to their team, subcontractors and suppliers for making our dream a reality. We’ve been in our house now for a little over a year and I still look at all the details and think “this is so beautiful.” From the hardwood floors, to the cabinetry, the counter tops, the lighting, the great room ceiling beam, and the farmhouse exterior. Harding built a beautiful home for us. The manner in which...

Their quality, communication and professionalism truly stands out

Call Harding Customer Homes - one of the leading custom home builders in the Rock Hill Sc area! I’m fortunate enough to work with their team as a trade partner and I’ve had a chance to interact with their customers firsthand. The feedback is always the same : nothing but great things to say about John and the entire Harding custom homes crew. Their quality, communication and professionalism truly stands out. Give them a call you won’t be disappointed. Dale Cooper (via google...

Harding Custom Homes exceeded our expectations at every step

As a project manager for a general contractor in the commercial construction sector, I’ve had the opportunity to interview hundreds of subcontractors throughout my professional career. That experience has given me a clear understanding of what to look for in a quality builder. I scoped home builders in the same fashion that I would subcontractors at work. It was obvious that John Harding was the right choice for our forever home. Throughout the preconstruction process, he was patient,...

John and the dedicated team at Harding homes are awesome to work with

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. The final product turned out beyond our expectations. This was our 3rd custom home and it exceeded our prior experiences significantly. Jeff Peterson (Via Google Reviews)

My husband and I could not be happier

John Harding came recommended to us after a year-long search for a high-quality, trustworthy builder. My husband and I could not be happier that we chose to go with Harding Custom Homes. The finished product is beautiful and John did everything he could to make sure we were informed and satisfied throughout the entire process. He made building painless. Jessica Brakefield (Via Google Reviews)

Chris, and the rest of the team was exceptional

My experience with John, Chris, and the rest of the team was exceptional from beginning to end. From the first day I met John to discuss my dream of building a home all the way to being given the keys, I knew my dream was in good and capable hands.I will always be grateful Harding Custom Homes was recommended to me and I will always send anyone who asks John’s way! Laura Hicklin (Via Google Reviews)

What Makes Us Different? A Word from Our Founder

“We understand when people decide to build with Harding Custom Homes they are spending the biggest amount of money they’ve probably ever spent on a purchase. Meeting code standards is our bare minimum threshold. We always strive for excellence, and we take your investment seriously, never cutting corners.”

The Distinct Influence We Bring to New Builds in Fort Mill, SC

At Harding Custom Homes, we have extensive local expertise in customized home construction projects. We have completed many projects both in Fort Mill and its environs. Our builds are uniquely crafted, adopting cutting-edge innovation and designs. We understand the essence of custom homes; hence, we are keen on replicating client design specifications to create homes that reflect their personality and style preferences.

Local and National Recognition

Harding Custom Homes is a member of the National Home Association of Builders. We are recognized locally for our commitment to enriching communities and families by turning their custom home dreams into reality.

Commitment to Quality and Excellence

At Harding Custom Homes, our commitment to quality and excellence is unrivaled. John Harding, the founder, is a retired firefighter who understands the importance of structural integrity and safety in home builds. Having worked in the construction industry for over 20 years, he has a sharp eye for design and meticulous detail that guarantees builds meet township and zoning regulations.

Your Dream Home, Our Guarantee

We pride ourselves as a trusted custom home builder in Fort Mill, SC, offering a 100% customer satisfaction guarantee (we’re a 5.0 rating on Houzz!). Our architects and draftsmen collaborate closely with clients to actualize their dream of building a home that aligns with their vision.

Our service is founded on three pillars:

Routine Status Updates

As custom home builders, we prioritize building homes that meet the client’s expectations. Client trust is important to us; hence, we are keen on following the design to the detail and observing timelines to guarantee customer satisfaction. We achieve this by keeping clients in the loop through routine status updates.

Collaborative Design Process

We know the importance of close collaboration with the client during the design stage. Collective decision-making helps reduce bias and fosters transparent decisions. Our architects and draftsmen work closely with clients to ensure design changes are captured and incorporated in the final quote for increased transparency.

Transparent Cost Model

Transparency is crucial in fostering client trust. We provide a transparent cost model to eliminate the risk of miscommunication and misunderstandings, which goes a long way in fostering customer satisfaction. Our clients receive itemized quotes with cost breakdowns detailing all the project expenses – material and labor costs and other applicable fees.

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

Trey Hovis

Trey Hovis

Superintendent

Corey Cooper

Corey Cooper

Superintendent

Pam Harding

Pam Harding

Office Manager

Erin Gavin

Erin Gavin

Marketing/Social Media

Kelly Williamson

Kelly Williamson

Financing

Why You Should Hire a Custom Home Builder in Fort Mill?

If you are planning to build a home in the Carolinas, Fort Mill, SC, is an ideal location for numerous reasons. Hiring a custom home builder gives you the privilege to create a functional home that meets your needs and expresses your personality.

Here are the top reasons why a custom home in Fort Mill is an excellent idea:

Explore Employment Opportunities in Charlotte:

Fort Mill is conveniently located 19 miles away from the bustling Charlotte city, a barely 30-minute drive. You can easily commute to the North Carolina city for work every day.

Low Property Taxes:

Though Fort Mill is a suburb of Charlotte, residents are exempted from paying the high Charlotte property taxes. Fort Mill is subject to South Carolina taxes, which are the lowest in the country. The property assessment rate is as low as 4% for residential homes.

Cheap Land Prices:

Fort Mill boasts a fast-growing real estate market, but the price of lots is still more affordable than most areas across the state and nation.

Low Crime Rates:

Fort Mill is one of the safest cities in the state. According to SafeWise, the city has the lowest property crime rate. Some of the safest neighborhoods, according to Neighborhood Scout, include Massey, Waterside at the Catawba, Barber Rock / Bridgehampton, Van Wyck, Town Center, Springfield / Carolina Orchards, and Firethorne / Rosemont.

Excellent School System:

Fort Mill school system is A+ rated by Niche.com. Fort Mill School District is top-rated, with Fort Mill High School ranking among the top in the state. Fort Mill’s elementary schools also rank as the best in South Carolina.

Entertainment:

Living in Fort Mill is never a dull experience. There are multiple recreational amenities and sites, including the Lake Wylie, Anne Springs Close Greenway, parks, golf courses, and more.

Start Building with Harding Custom Homes

If you are ready to start building your custom home, think Harding Custom Homes. We are a licensed and reliable contractor with extensive experience building custom homes in Fort Mill and across the region. If you are near Rock Hill, you can find our offices at 2121 Ebenezer Rd. Suite 101 Rock Hill, SC. Alternatively, you can call 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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