Business Details
25 Years
experience
Custom Modern Homes & ADUs in Austin, TX
Founded in 2001, Riverside Homes specializes in constructing modern custom homes and accessory dwelling units (ADUs) in urban Austin. Our team possesses deep expertise in Austin's complex zoning regulations and building codes, combined with a commitment to sustainable construction practices. With over two decades of experience, we have established ourselves as leaders in urban infill development, delivering energy-efficient homes certified through Austin's Green Builder program.Our focus on clean architectural lines, superior craftsmanship, and neighborhood integration reflects our dedication to enhancing Austin's urban fabric. We maintain active involvement in local housing initiatives and have earned recognition as the Infill Builder of the Year. Our approach emphasizes transparency, personalized service, and creating lasting value for homeowners through meticulous attention to detail.
Services
Custom Homes
Accessory Dwelling Units
Urban Infill Construction
Green Building
Home Renovations
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- 20+ years of Austin-specific building code expertise
- Specialized in urban infill construction since 2001
- Certified energy-efficient homes through Green Builder program
- Active leadership in local home builders association
- Proven track record with HGTV Smart Home collaboration
Associations and certifications
- Austin Green Builder Program
What people say
Positive experience
Design and quality
Reliable and straightforward
Honest and knowledgeable
Friendly and efficient
Services
Custom Homes
We design and build modern custom homes tailored to urban Austin's unique requirements. Our process incorporates energy-efficient systems, contemporary architectural details, and seamless neighborhood integration. Each home reflects the owner's vision while meeting strict local building codes.
Accessory Dwelling Units
Specializing in ADU construction that maximizes property potential while complying with Austin's regulations. Our units feature modern amenities, efficient layouts, and design elements that complement existing structures and neighborhood character.
Urban Infill Construction
Expertise in transforming underutilized urban lots into functional living spaces. We navigate complex zoning requirements to create homes that enhance Austin's walkable neighborhoods while maintaining environmental sustainability.
Green Building
Certified through Austin's Green Builder program, we implement energy-efficient systems, eco-friendly materials, and water conservation technologies. Our homes reduce environmental impact while lowering utility costs for homeowners.
Home Renovations
Upgrading existing homes with contemporary designs and improved functionality. We focus on preserving structural integrity while incorporating modern amenities and energy-efficient upgrades that meet current building standards.
People
Scott Turner
Owner/Broker
Founder of Riverside Homes with 20+ years in Austin real estate. 2022 President of the Home Builders Association of Greater Austin. Recognized for zoning expertise and community involvement.
Ellenise Guerra
Director of Operations
Manages daily operations with extensive experience in residential construction management. Coordinates project timelines and ensures quality control across all developments.
Lillie Brummitt
Office Manager
Handles administrative operations and client communications. Ensures smooth coordination between teams and maintains organizational efficiency.
David Saniti
ADU Sales
Specializes in accessory dwelling unit consultations and sales. Provides expert guidance on ADU feasibility, design options, and regulatory requirements.
Questions
What types of homes do you specialize in?
We focus on modern custom homes and accessory dwelling units (ADUs) in urban Austin neighborhoods.
Are your homes energy efficient?
Yes, all our homes are certified through Austin's Green Builder program with energy-efficient systems.
How long have you operated in Austin?
We've specialized in Austin's urban housing market since our founding in 2001.
Do you handle zoning challenges?
Our team has extensive experience navigating Austin's complex zoning and building regulations.
Can you build ADUs?
Yes, we're experts in ADU construction that meets all local code requirements.