Business Details
35 Years
experience
Luxury Custom Home Building in Northern Virginia
Founded in 1991, Wakefield Homes has established itself as a premier custom home builder in Northern Virginia. With over three decades of experience, our commitment to exceptional craftsmanship, personalized service, and responsive communication remains unwavering. We specialize in constructing luxury single-family homes, move-in-ready residences, and custom builds on client-owned lots. Our team of seasoned professionals combines traditional design elements with modern amenities to create homes that exceed expectations. Backed by a 20-year track record of customer satisfaction, we maintain rigorous quality standards throughout the construction process.From initial design consultation to final walkthrough, we prioritize transparency and client collaboration. Our reputation is built on numerous repeat clients and referrals, demonstrating our ability to deliver on promises. We stand by our work through comprehensive post-construction support and warranty services. As a locally rooted company, we understand the unique needs of Northern Virginia communities. Continual investment in staff development and construction technology ensures we maintain industry leadership while preserving timeless building principles.
Services
Custom Home Building
Move-In Ready Homes
Lot Development
Home Remodeling
Construction Financing
New Home Warranties
Property Maintenance
Design Consultation
Project Management
Community Development
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- We've built over 200 luxury homes in Northern Virginia since 1991
- Dedicated construction managers with 25+ years average industry experience
- Comprehensive one-year workmanship warranty with lifetime support
- Proven 12-month construction timeline with schedule guarantees
- Exclusive partnership with top-rated mortgage lenders for seamless financing
What people say
Exquisite craftsmanship
Expert builders
Professional team
Timely completion
Quality construction
Services
Custom Home Building
We design and construct bespoke luxury residences tailored to client specifications. Our experienced architects and builders collaborate through every stage from land selection to final finishes. Clients receive personalized floor plans, premium material selections, and energy-efficient construction standards while maintaining traditional design elements.
Move-In Ready Homes
Our premium inventory homes offer immediate access to luxury living. Fully finished residences include designer kitchens, spa-like bathrooms, and smart home technology. Available in established Northern Virginia communities, these homes maintain our quality standards with no compromise on craftsmanship or finishes.
Lot Development
Transform your property with complete custom home development. Our experts handle site preparation, utility connections, and full-scale construction while maintaining land integrity. Services include zoning compliance, foundation engineering, and exterior landscaping coordination for optimal property value.
Construction Financing
Simplify building through our exclusive one-time close financing program. Partner lenders offer competitive rates for land acquisition, construction phases, and permanent mortgages. We coordinate loan draws with construction milestones to ensure transparent budget management and timely funding disbursement.
Community Development
We create master-planned residential communities featuring consistent quality and modern amenities. Our portfolio includes planned unit developments with shared green spaces, pedestrian pathways, and architectural guidelines that maintain property values across multiple home styles and price points.
People
Louis V. Genuario Jr.
President
Third-generation builder with 30+ years in residential construction. Oversees all operations while maintaining family commitment to craftsmanship. Holds architectural engineering degree and Virginia contractor license.
Rick Genuario
Co-Owner
Construction expert with 28 years' experience managing complex projects. Focuses on technical execution and quality assurance. Maintains daily client communication and coordinates subcontractor networks across Northern Virginia.
Lindsay Gainer
Design Consultant
Award-winning interior designer with 15 years in luxury home finishes. Guides clients through material selections, space planning, and customization options while ensuring functional yet aesthetic design solutions.
Danny Normyle
Construction Manager
Veteran project manager with 22 years in residential development. Supervises job site operations, timelines, and crew coordination. Recognized for problem-solving skills and maintaining clean construction environments.
Chip C
Site Supervisor
Master builder overseeing daily construction activities. Implements quality control checks and manages subcontractor schedules. Known for attention to detail and maintaining construction timelines across multiple projects.
Questions
What areas do you build in?
We focus on Northern Virginia, including Fairfax County, Alexandria, and Arlington. Available communities and lot development projects span from Mount Vernon to Arlington County.
How long does construction take?
Our standard timeline is 12 months from permit approval to completion. Complex designs may extend this, but we guarantee schedule adherence through construction management bonuses.
Can I use my own lot?
Yes, our Build On Your Lot program accommodates custom construction on client-owned properties. We handle all zoning, permitting, and development requirements.
What financing options exist?
Our preferred lenders offer one-time close construction loans with fixed rates for up to 30 years. We coordinate the entire process including land acquisition and permanent mortgage conversion.
Do you offer warranties?
We provide a one-year workmanship warranty covering all construction elements. Extended coverage options and lifetime maintenance support available through service agreements.
How involved will I be?
Clients participate in all design decisions through structured selection meetings. We maintain weekly communication while handling day-to-day construction logistics and subcontractor coordination.
