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Luxury Custom Homes in Washington DC: Building Your Dream with Paramount Construction

Building a luxury custom home in Washington DC is an exciting journey.

With Paramount Construction, you can turn your dream home into reality. We specialize in creating stunning, personalized homes that fit your lifestyle and preferences. And we specialize in Washington DC luxury real estate. For instance, we have many tear down building lots in American University Park, Spring Valley and Wesley Heights.

Why Choose a Luxury Custom Home in Washington DC?

Personalized Design

One of the biggest benefits of a luxury custom home is that it’s designed just for you. For example, you get to choose everything, from the layout of the rooms to the smallest details like fixtures and finishes.

This means your home will reflect your unique style and needs. At Paramount Construction, we work closely with you to make sure every part of your home is exactly how you want it. For example, we’ll give you an easy survey to fill out so we can better understand your new home requirements.

High-Quality Materials

Luxury custom homes are built with the best materials. This not only makes your home look beautiful but also ensures it will last for many years.

For instance, we use top-quality materials to create a home that is both elegant and durable.

Here are some popular luxury bathroom upgrades in luxury custom homes.


You can visit our homepage at Paramount Construction to see examples of our high-quality work.

Energy Efficiency

Modern luxury homes are designed to be energy-efficient. This means they use less energy for heating, cooling, and lighting. At Paramount Construction, we include features like high-efficiency windows, insulation, and heating systems. These not only help the environment but also save you money on energy bills.

The Process of Building a Luxury Custom Home

Initial Consultation

The process starts with an initial meeting where we discuss your ideas, preferences, and budget. For instance, we’d like to understand the rooms and features of the new home that are important to you. This is an important step to understand your vision for your new home. We will talk about what you want in terms of style, size, and features. You can contact us here to schedule your first meeting.

Looking for Washington DC Building Lots?

If you already have a building lot in Washington DC, we can assist you with designing and building a new home on your property. Washington DC luxury real estate is in big demand.

If you do not have a building lot, we have the largest list of tear down building lots in the Washington DC area.
Check out some tear down lots here.

Here are Washington DC zip codes and neighborhoods where we build luxury new homes:

20016 Zip Code

  1. American University Park: A quiet residential area near American University.
  2. Berkley (Foxhall Crescent): Upscale homes near the Potomac River.
  3. Cathedral Heights: Near the Washington National Cathedral.
  4. Cleveland Park: Historic homes and close to the National Zoo.
  5. Friendship Heights: Commercial area with shops and dining.
  6. Kent: Large, single-family homes with a suburban feel.
  7. Massachusetts Avenue Heights: Embassies and large estates.
  8. McLean Gardens: Mix of apartments and condos.
  9. Observatory Circle: Home to the U.S. Naval Observatory.
  10. Spring Valley: Affluent area with large homes.
  11. Tenleytown: Shops, restaurants, and Metro access.

20008 Zip Code

  1. Cleveland Park: (also in 20016) Historic homes, National Zoo.
  2. Forest Hills: Large lots, close to Rock Creek Park.
  3. Kalorama: Diplomatic residences, historic mansions.
  4. Massachusetts Avenue Heights: (also in 20016) Embassies, estates.
  5. North Cleveland Park: Residential area with diverse housing.
  6. Woodley Park: National Zoo, restaurants, and hotels.

20011 Zip Code

  1. Brightwood: Diverse population, mix of housing.
  2. Brightwood Park: Rowhouses, small apartment buildings.
  3. Crestwood: Quiet, adjacent to Rock Creek Park.
  4. 16th Street Heights: Large historic homes, tree-lined streets.
  5. Petworth: Vibrant, historic, mix of rowhouses and modern amenities.
  6. Shepherd Park: Spacious homes, near Walter Reed Army Medical Center.
  7. Takoma: Historic district, small-town feel.

20007 Zip Code

  1. Burleith: Close-knit community near Georgetown University.
  2. Foxhall: Large homes, suburban feel.
  3. Georgetown: Historic, cobblestone streets, high-end shopping, dining.
  4. Glover Park: Family-friendly, parks, lively restaurant scene.
  5. Observatory Circle: U.S. Naval Observatory, Vice President’s residence.
  6. The Palisades: Scenic views, community-oriented lifestyle.

These neighborhoods offer a rich diversity of living experiences, from the historic charm of Georgetown to the suburban tranquility of Spring Valley and the vibrant cultural scene in neighborhoods like Adams Morgan and Logan Circle.

These zip codes highlight the diversity and luxury of the DC housing market, with each offering unique features and attractions that cater to high-end buyers. Whether you’re looking for historical charm, modern luxury, or a combination of both, these areas provide some of the best options in the city.

washington dc map where we build custom homes
Washington DC map where we build luxury new homes

Design and Planning

After the initial consultation, our team will create detailed plans for your home.

This includes floor plans, elevations, and 3D renderings. With these design tools, you will be able to see what your home will look like before construction begins. Of course, we will work with you to make any necessary changes and ensure everything is decided early on. Check out our website to see examples of our detailed designs.

Permitting and Construction

We handle all the necessary permits and approvals to start building your home. Our team is knows the local building codes and regulations in Washington DC. Of course, once we have the permits, construction begins. We will hold regular site meetings during construction to keep you updated on the progress and ensure we build everything to the highest standards.

Finishing Touches

Early in the design process, we will help you choose the every single detail, including the final touches for your home. This includes things like paint colors, flooring, and fixtures. We aim to complete every detail selection upfront in the process. Once we finish your home, we’ll walk through it together to create a final punchlist.

Choosing Paramount Construction

When it comes to building luxury custom homes in Washington DC, Paramount Construction is the best choice.

We have years of experience and a proven track record of creating stunning homes. Our team is dedicated to making your dream home a reality.

Visit Paramount Construction company to see our portfolio and read client testimonials.

In conclusion, building a luxury custom home in Washington DC with Paramount Construction means getting a personalized, high-quality, and energy-efficient home.

Our detailed process ensures that your home is exactly what you envisioned.

Whether you’re looking for a modern masterpiece or a classic estate, we can help you create the perfect home.

Luxury Custom Homes Built in Washington DC

Check out these high-end luxury custom new homes built in Northwest Washington DC:

4334 Klingle Street NW Washington DC in Wesley Heights. This is our Klingle new home model.

Here is a new luxury home built in American University Park in Washington DC, our Brandywine model: watch new home video here.

And here is a contemporary luxury custom home in Washington DC on Trumbull Terrace (in Rock Creek Park), our Halbert contemporary new home model.

Here are a few luxury custom homes our staff architects have created:

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luxury custom designed and built new home DC

Contact Us Today

Contact us today to start your journey to get your luxury custom home in Washington DC. Call or text 301-370-6463. Or just schedule a New Home Strategy Call here.

More new homes under construction for sale and lots for sale:
*Chevy Chase – 4812 Chevy Chase Blvd. – downtown Bethesda – under construction
*McLean – 15K SF lot – McLean HS – private list – call or text to learn more 301-370-6463
*Bethesda – 1/2 Acre – Churchill HS – private list – call or text to learn more 301-370-6463
*McLean – 17,800 SF Flat lot – McLean HS
*Bethesda 6008 Kirby Road – 12,700 SF lot – Walt Whitman HS – new home to be built
*N. Arlington 6317 Street N. – 13,000 SF – Yorktown HS – new home to be built
*Bethesda 6820 Marbury Road – 11,500 SF lot – Walt Whitman HS – under construction
*Bethesda – 4922 Earlston Dr. – Bethesda blocks to Westbard Square – under construction

New Home Services:
*Access our wholesale acquisitions list & beat the competition – call 301-370-6463
*How much does a new home cost? Find out here

Navigating the U.S. Housing Market Shortage: What It Means for Arlington, Bethesda, Chevy Chase, Falls Church, McLean, Potomac, Vienna, and Washington DC

1.5 million homes shortage in the United States per freddie mac

The recent analysis by Freddie Mac reveals that the U.S. housing market is currently 1.5 million units below a balanced market, highlighting a significant undersupply of homes available for sale and rent. This trend has critical implications for both buyers and builders, especially in high-demand areas like Arlington, Bethesda, Chevy Chase, Falls Church, McLean, Potomac, Vienna, and Washington DC.

Understanding the Housing Market Imbalance

The Freddie Mac report emphasizes that the current housing market is characterized by a notable undersupply. Historically, the market has fluctuated between periods of oversupply and undersupply, with significant peaks and valleys.

Since the 2008 financial crisis, the market has seen a continuous reduction in the number of available housing units, culminating in the current shortage.

This shortfall means that demand for homes outstrips supply, driving up competition and prices.

What This Means for Home Buyers in the DMV Area

For potential home buyers in Arlington, Bethesda, Chevy Chase, Falls Church, McLean, Potomac, Vienna, and Washington DC, this market imbalance means higher competition for fewer available homes.

Buyers need to be prepared to act quickly and decisively to secure their dream home.

Partnering with a knowledgeable real estate developer and having financing pre-approved can provide a significant advantage in this competitive market.

Opportunities for Custom and Speculative Home Building

As a leading builder of custom and speculative homes in these sought-after areas, Paramount Construction, Inc. is uniquely positioned to address this housing shortage.

Here’s how we can help you get a new home:

Largest List of Tear Down Lots

We have the largest list of teardown lots in Arlington, Bethesda, Chevy Chase, Falls Church, McLean, Potomac, Vienna, and Washington DC.

This extensive selection ensures that your new home will be located in a prime spot with access to excellent schools, amenities, and vibrant communities.

Custom Homes Tailored to Your Needs

We specialize in designing and building luxury custom homes that cater to the specific needs and preferences of our clients.

Our team works closely with you to create a home that reflects your unique style and meets your highest standards of quality and comfort.

Speculative Homes Ready for Purchase

In addition to custom homes, we also build speculative homes designed to meet the demands of discerning buyers. These homes are under construction or move-in ready, offering modern amenities, high-quality construction, and beautiful design.

Innovative Building Practices

Our commitment to using the latest building technologies and sustainable practices ensures that your custom or speculative home is not only beautiful but also energy-efficient and environmentally friendly.

The Benefits of Building or Buying a Home in an Undersupplied Market

In a market with limited available housing, building a custom home or purchasing a speculative home offers several distinct advantages:

  • Personalization: With custom homes, you have the freedom to design every aspect of your home, from the layout and architectural style to the finishes and fixtures.
  • Modern Amenities: Both our custom and speculative homes are equipped with the latest technologies and conveniences, offering a higher quality of living.
  • Investment Value: Homes in desirable locations like Arlington, Bethesda, Chevy Chase, Falls Church, McLean, Potomac, Vienna, and Washington DC tend to appreciate in value, making them a sound investment.
Spec homes for sale in Bethesda
Bethesda home for sale near Walt Whitman High School

Partner with Paramount Construction, Inc. for Your Custom or A Home Under Construction

Navigating the current housing market can be challenging, but with Paramount Construction, Inc., you have a trusted partner dedicated to making your dream home a reality.

Our expertise in custom and speculative home building, combined with our extensive list of teardown lots, makes us the ideal choice for discerning buyers looking to build or purchase a luxury home in these prestigious communities.

Contact us today to learn more about our custom and new homes under construction building services and how we can help you take advantage of the opportunities in the current housing market. Let’s build the home of your dreams in the DMV area.

Here’s a related post about the imbalance for new homes in Washington DC.
Looking for building lots in the DC area?

More new homes under construction for sale and lots for sale:
*Chevy Chase – 4812 Chevy Chase Blvd. – downtown Bethesda – under construction
*McLean – 15K SF lot – McLean HS – private list – call or text to learn more 301-370-6463
*Bethesda – 1/2 Acre – Churchill HS – private list – call or text to learn more 301-370-6463
*McLean – 17,800 SF Flat lot – McLean HS
*Bethesda 6008 Kirby Road – 12,700 SF lot – Walt Whitman HS – new home to be built
*N. Arlington 6317 Street N. – 13,000 SF – Yorktown HS – new home to be built
*Bethesda 6820 Marbury Road – 11,500 SF lot – Walt Whitman HS – under construction
*Bethesda – 4922 Earlston Dr. – Bethesda blocks to Westbard Square – under construction

New Home Services:
*Access our wholesale acquisitions list & beat the competition – call 301-370-6463
*How much does a new home cost? Find out here

new homes and lots for sale Maryland, Virginia, Washington DC

Hello and Welcome to Paramount Construction.

Here’s a short video introduction to our process of designing 
and building a new home on one of our building lots in Arlington,
McLean,
 Bethesda, Chevy Chase, NWDC or Falls Church:

 

 

 

 

Want to set up a meeting? Call Rob at 301-370-6463 or email info@paramountconstruction.net

 

Coming soon to 6,000 square foot flat lot in American University Park (AU Park):