East Grand Rapids Home Builder | Den Herder Custom Homes

Custom Homes

Tailored from the ground up to reflect your life, your style, and your future.

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Multi-Generational Living

Flexible, ADA-conscious spaces that support aging in place and connected living.

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Spec Homes

Modern, move-in-ready homes that blend design savvy with everyday function.

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Additions & Renovations

Expand, update, and improve how your home lives, without starting over.

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Fire Restoration For Homes

We help you recover what was lost and rebuild a home full of possibility.

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Modern two-story house with gray and brown exterior, large windows, concrete driveway, and a small front porch with chairs.

We don’t just build houses, we create spaces that reflect how real families live, grow, and support each other. we serve clients in East Grand Rapids, Michigan and the surrounding area with a process rooted in honesty, clarity, and collaboration. You’ll work directly with a custom home builder who started young, built a career on hard work and hands-on experience, and now brings decades of insight into every decision. Whether you’re building your forever home or reimagining your current space, we’re here to help you build something meaningful.

About Us

"If you are looking for a builder that goes above and beyond hire them! The communication is spot on and the trades are all worthy of 5 plus star rating! Thank you Sean and team for a beautiful new build!"

Jlynn

"We had a great experience working with DenHerder Custom Homes. We can’t speak highly enough of Sean’s professionalism, quality, and attention to detail."

Eric

Commonly Asked Questions

What services does Den Herder Custom Homes offer in East Grand Rapids, MI?

We design and build custom homes, multi-generational living spaces, spec homes, in East Grand Rapids. We also specialize in fire restoration, and renovation projects.

How do I get started on a custom home project with Den Herder?

Getting started begins with a conversation. We schedule an initial consultation to understand your vision, lifestyle needs, budget, and timeline. From there, we guide you through our proven process, from discovery and design collaboration to clear budgeting and a transparent build, so you can move forward with confidence knowing every detail is thoughtfully planned.

Why choose Den Herder for fire restoration?

Many builders avoid fire-damaged projects, but we embrace them. We’ve personally experienced fire loss, so we bring empathy, experience, and patience to every restoration, helping homeowners move forward with confidence.

How does your custom home building process work?

Our process begins with understanding your vision and budget. We then collaborate with architects and guide you through design, selections, and construction, with transparency and frequent communication from start to finish.