Business Details
49 Years
experience
Trusted Custom Home Builders in Traverse City, MI
Since 1977, Eastwood Custom Homes has been recognized for constructing affordable, quality homes in Northern Michigan. Founded by brothers Ron and Bill Clous, the company specializes in custom-built homes and innovative series like the Edison, a highly efficient green home, and the Value Max series, which balances affordability with quality. The company offers programs such as Credit for Life, Lease to Own, and trade-in options to help buyers qualify for homes.Eastwood Custom Homes is deeply committed to community development, contributing to projects like Habitat for Humanity homes, sports complexes, and infrastructure improvements in the Grand Traverse area. With decades of experience, the company emphasizes transparency, client support, and energy-efficient construction to ensure homes meet modern standards while remaining accessible to diverse buyers.
Services
Custom Home Building
Energy-Efficient Homes
Financing Programs
Community Projects
Home Trade-In
Veterans' Housing
Land Development
Design Consultation
Construction Loans
Details
- Year established: 1977
Highlights and features
- We offer over 45 years of experience in Northern Michigan home construction.
- Our energy-efficient Edison homes reduce utility costs for homeowners.
- We provide unique financing programs like Credit for Life and Lease to Own.
- Our team customizes homes to meet individual client needs and budgets.
- We actively support community development through local projects and partnerships.
What people say
Supreme team
Affordable home
Supportive process
Energy-efficient design
Community-focused
Services
Custom Home Building
Eastwood Custom Homes specializes in building tailored residences that meet individual client preferences and budgets. Our team works closely with homeowners to design and construct energy-efficient, durable homes. With decades of experience, we ensure every project reflects the unique needs of the buyer while maintaining high-quality standards.
Energy-Efficient Homes
Our Edison series homes are designed for maximum energy efficiency, featuring advanced insulation, radiant heating, and low utility costs. These homes combine sustainability with modern comfort, reducing environmental impact while saving homeowners money. Ideal for eco-conscious buyers seeking long-term affordability.
Financing Programs
Eastwood offers programs like Credit for Life, Lease to Own, and VA loan assistance to help buyers qualify for homes. These options provide pathways to homeownership for those with credit challenges or unique financial situations. Our team guides clients through every step to secure favorable financing terms.
Community Projects
The company actively contributes to Northern Michigan communities through initiatives like Habitat for Humanity partnerships and public infrastructure projects. These efforts reflect our commitment to improving local living conditions and supporting regional growth. Community impact is a core value of our business.
Home Trade-In
This program allows homeowners to trade their existing property when purchasing an Eastwood-built home. We handle the sale of the previous home, simplifying the transition to a new residence. Designed for clients seeking a seamless upgrade without the hassle of independent sales.
People
Ron Clous
Co-Founder
Ron Clous co-founded Eastwood Custom Homes in 1977, bringing decades of construction expertise to Northern Michigan. He focuses on community engagement and quality control, ensuring every home meets rigorous standards. His leadership emphasizes integrity and client satisfaction.
Bill Clous
Co-Founder
Bill Clous, co-founder of Eastwood Custom Homes, oversees operations and client relations. With over 45 years in the industry, he prioritizes personalized service and innovative home solutions. His hands-on approach ensures projects align with client visions and community needs.
Questions
What types of homes does Eastwood Custom Homes build?
We build custom single-family homes, energy-efficient Edison series homes, and Value Max series homes tailored to client preferences.
Do you offer financing options for first-time homebuyers?
Yes, we provide Credit for Life, Lease to Own, and VA loan programs to assist first-time buyers with credit challenges.
Can I customize my home's design?
Yes, our team collaborates with clients to modify floor plans and select finishes to meet individual needs and budgets.
Are your homes energy-efficient?
Our Edison series homes feature advanced insulation, radiant heating, and energy-saving designs to minimize utility costs.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Traverse City, Kingsley, Fife Lake, and surrounding areas in Northern Michigan.
Do you participate in community projects?
Yes, we support local initiatives like Habitat for Humanity and public infrastructure improvements in the Grand Traverse region.
