What customization options are available?
We offer a wide range of customization options to help you create a home that fits your style, needs, and budget. Here’s what you can customize: Floor plan modifications –…
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Can you work with my own floor plan design?
Yes. We have a full-time architect on staff who can help you bring your own floor plan design into our process, refining it as needed and producing 3D models, HD…
Can I modify existing floor plans?
Yes. You may choose one of our existing floor plans and work with our in-house architect to modify it to fit your preferences, or even combine ideas from multiple plans.
What are the requirements for my lot?
When building on your own land, several factors determine whether the lot is suitable for construction: Topography and Soil Conditions: The slope and soil type affect the type of foundation…
Do you build outside of Wichita (Bentley, El Dorado, Cheney)?
We provide home-building services on real property across Butler and Sedgwick counties.
Can you build on land I already own?
Yes. We can build your new home on land you already own. In addition to our featured communities around the Wichita area, we’re happy to work with you to design…
What’s included in the base price vs. upgrades?
Sharp Homes provides every new homeowner with a personalized Selection Guide that clearly outlines what’s included in the base price of the home as well as the available upgrade options.…
Can I get a price estimate for a specific floor plan?
We do not calculate cost for specific floor plans because every home is different and the materials, finishes, site conditions, and client choices make a big difference.
What does it cost per square foot to build a new home?
Sharp Homes does not figure per square foot because every house is different and features that you put into a house – like special materials – makes significant differences on…
Do changes in tariffs affect the cost of my house after I sign a contract?
Once we write a contract, your price is set except on allowance items. There are rare exceptions in a very volatile market that we would have an escalation clause.
What are standard finishes for a Sharp home?
Sharp Homes uses many upgraded products that much of our competition does not use. Our base price includes items such as but not limited to 3,500 psi concrete, Advantech subflooring,…
What do I need to know before buying a lot to build on?
Land can affect the price of the home and also dictate in most occasions the type of basement. Meaning if you’re on a rural lot you have sewer systems, water…
Where does Sharp Homes build?
We will build all over the county in Butler and Sedgwick county on real property. Sharp Homes is currently building in Cornerstone, Flint Hills, Oak Creek, Brookfield, Castaway, Emerald Bay,…
What are specials?
Specials are rather unique to Wichita, but they consist of the infrastructure such as storm sewer, waterlines, sanitary sewer, and roads being built for the subdivision rather than the developer…
Do I need to buy my lot before talking to a builder?
No. In most cases, it’s better to consult with a builder like Sharp Homes to figure out what you are looking for and making sure the lot is going to…
How does a construction loan work and what is it?
Construction loans are a temporary loan that pays the builder during the construction process. At the completion of the build process, a permanent loan (typically a 20 or 30 year…