Business Details
44 Years
experience
Custom Home Builders & Remodeling Experts in Northfield, MN
Schmidt Homes has been crafting distinctive residences in Northfield, MN for over four decades. Our expertise spans new home construction and remodeling, with a focus on personalized design and meticulous craftsmanship. We prioritize client collaboration, ensuring every home reflects individual tastes while maintaining structural integrity. Our team employs premium materials and in-house carpenters to deliver lasting value.With a reputation built on transparency and reliability, we extend our customer-first approach to both residential and commercial projects. Our commitment to quality has earned recognition, including features in Money.com's Best Places to Live. From custom homes to commercial spaces like Armstrong Business Condos, we blend innovation with tradition to meet evolving client needs.
Services
Custom Home Construction
Whole Home Remodeling
Kitchen Remodel
Bathroom Remodel
Commercial Construction
Additions & Expansions
Basement Remodel
Window Replacement
Exterior Updates
Historic Renovations
Details
- Year established: 1982
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of local homebuilding expertise in Northfield, MN.
- Our in-house carpenters ensure consistent quality across all projects.
- We prioritize transparent communication and budget adherence.
- Each home reflects personalized design tailored to client preferences.
- We maintain strong community ties through quality-driven construction practices.
What people say
Seamless endeavor
Quality of workmanship
Highly recommend
Under budget
Professional subcontractors
Services
Custom Home Construction
Schmidt Homes creates bespoke residences tailored to client specifications. Our process combines innovative design with premium materials to ensure structural integrity and aesthetic appeal. With over four decades of experience in Northfield, MN, we deliver energy-efficient homes that maintain long-term value through meticulous craftsmanship and client collaboration.
Whole Home Remodeling
We specialize in comprehensive home transformations while preserving structural integrity. Our team manages projects from concept to completion, offering design guidance and budget management. With expertise in historic renovations and modern updates, we ensure seamless integration of new elements while maintaining the home's original character through skilled craftsmanship.
Commercial Construction
Schmidt Homes extends residential expertise to commercial projects like Armstrong Business Condos. We collaborate with business owners to create functional, aesthetically pleasing spaces. Our approach emphasizes efficient project management and quality materials, ensuring durable commercial properties that meet specific operational needs while adhering to strict timelines and budgets.
Kitchen Remodel
Our kitchen remodeling service focuses on optimizing functionality and aesthetics. Designers work closely with clients to select materials and layouts that enhance usability. We coordinate all aspects from demolition to installation, ensuring minimal disruption while delivering modern, efficient kitchen spaces that align with current design trends and practical requirements.
Bathroom Remodel
We transform bathrooms into functional, spa-like retreats through customized designs. Our process includes layout optimization, fixture selection, and material upgrades while addressing plumbing needs. By combining aesthetic enhancements with practical improvements like accessibility features, we create durable, personalized bathroom spaces that increase home value and daily comfort.
People
Steve Schmidt
President, Owner
With over 40 years in homebuilding, Steve leads Schmidt Homes' commitment to quality. He oversees project timelines, budget adherence, and client communication, ensuring every home meets exacting standards while maintaining personalized service for residential and commercial clients.
Jeff Schmidt
Vice President, Owner and Project Manager
Jeff manages day-to-day operations and project execution. His hands-on approach ensures construction quality across all phases, from foundation work to final inspections. He collaborates with subcontractors to maintain Schmidt Homes' reputation for timely, budget-conscious delivery of complex building projects.
Mary Schmidt
Assistant Project Manager
Mary coordinates project logistics and client communications. She streamlines workflow between design teams and construction crews, ensuring smooth transitions from planning to completion. Her attention to detail helps maintain Schmidt Homes' high standards in both residential and commercial developments.
Julie Sunsdahl
Accountant
Julie manages financial operations, ensuring transparent budgeting and cost tracking. She works with clients to clarify project expenses and maintains financial compliance across all Schmidt Homes' residential and commercial ventures, supporting the company's commitment to budget integrity.
Linda Schwamb
Marketing / Administration
Linda oversees marketing strategy and administrative operations. She manages client outreach, project documentation, and community engagement initiatives. Her work strengthens Schmidt Homes' local presence while ensuring efficient internal processes support the company's growth and service excellence.
Questions
What areas do Schmidt Homes serve?
We primarily serve Northfield, MN and surrounding areas, with extensive experience in local residential and commercial projects.
Do you handle both new construction and remodeling?
Yes, we specialize in custom home building and comprehensive remodeling services, including kitchens, bathrooms, and historic renovations.
How does the remodeling process work?
Our process begins with design consultation, followed by detailed planning, budget approval, and phased execution with regular client updates.
Are commercial construction services available?
Yes, we offer commercial construction, including the Armstrong Business Condos project, with expertise in creating functional business spaces.
Can you accommodate accessibility needs during remodeling?
Yes, we incorporate universal design principles and ADA-compliant features to ensure accessible, comfortable living spaces for all clients.