Business Details
48 Years
experience
Custom-Built Homes & Real Estate in Wichita, KS
Founded in 1978, our company has dedicated over four decades to crafting exceptional lakefront living experiences in Wichita's premier waterfront community. As a family-owned business with roots in construction and real estate spanning generations, we combine hands-on expertise with a deep commitment to quality materials and craftsmanship. Our team of seasoned professionals brings 35+ years of collective experience in custom home design, new construction, and real estate sales, specializing in creating durable, weather-resistant homes tailored to Kansas' unique climate challenges.We maintain rigorous standards through proven building methods and premium materials like hail-resistant roofing, energy-efficient insulation, and full masonry exteriors. Our leadership's industry involvementincluding past presidency of the Wichita Area Builders Association and active membership in local realtor organizationsdemonstrates our authority in regional real estate development. Every project reflects our personal investment in the community, as we build homes adjacent to our own residences, ensuring uncompromising quality and customer satisfaction.
Services
Custom Home Building
Real Estate Sales
Commercial Real Estate
Virtual Tours
MLS Listings
Details
- Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
- 35+ years of combined experience in Kansas construction and real estate
- Specialized in climate-adapted building methods for extreme weather
- Uses premium materials like hail-resistant roofing and full masonry exteriors
- Family-owned business with generational construction expertise
- Offers complete package from land acquisition to custom home building
Services
Custom Home Building
Design and build fully customized lakefront homes tailored to client specifications. Our process combines traditional craftsmanship with modern, climate-resistant materials to ensure durability in Kansas' extreme weather conditions. Features include full masonry exteriors, hail-resistant roofing, and energy-efficient insulation systems.
Real Estate Sales
Offer comprehensive real estate services for residential and commercial properties in The Moorings community. Specializing in waterfront lots, established homes, and commercial pad sites with expert guidance through every transaction phase from land selection to closing.
Commercial Development
Develop strategically-located commercial parcels and zoned properties in Wichita's northwest sector. Provides expert-built spaces with premium finishes and infrastructure designed to meet diverse business needs while maintaining aesthetic consistency with residential areas.
Virtual Tours
Offer immersive digital walkthroughs of available properties using advanced visualization technology. Enables prospective buyers to explore homes and commercial spaces remotely while highlighting key features like lake access, architectural details, and premium interior finishes.
MLS Listings
Maintain comprehensive database of available residential and commercial properties through the Multiple Listing Service. Provides accurate, up-to-date information on pricing, features, and location details for homes in The Moorings community and surrounding areas.
People
Kurt Bachman
Principal Broker & President
Third-generation builder with 35+ years in construction and real estate. Leads Bachman Realty, LLC and Kurt Bachman Building, Inc., employing craftsmen with decades-long tenure. Past president of Wichita Area Builders Association and licensed broker since 1991.
Questions
What makes The Moorings on Crystal Lake unique?
We offer Wichita's only mile-long, 120+acre lake community with private beaches, boat docks, and custom-built homes designed for Kansas' extreme weather conditions.
What construction methods ensure home durability?
We use hail-resistant roofing, synthetic underlayment, blow-in-blanket insulation, and full masonry exteriors to withstand Kansas' temperature extremes and severe weather.
Can I customize my home's design?
Yes, we offer fully customizable floor plans or completely new designs tailored to your lifestyle, budget, and specific lot requirements in the community.
What commercial real estate options exist?
We provide zoned pad sites and large commercial parcels in Wichita's northwest sector, with available downloadable property brochures for detailed information.
How does the building process work?
Start with lot selection, then choose from proven floor plans or create custom designs, followed by construction using our experienced craftsmen and premium materials.
