Build Your Dream Home with Confidence

Experience Custom Home Building that Guarantees a Fixed Price & Move-In Date.

Industry Experience Since 1982

A Wausau Homes Independent Contractor

As a proud independent contractor of Wausau Homes, we uniquely blend the benefits of local expertise with access to superior design tools and construction components. This collaboration provides you with the security of national quality standards coupled with the warmth of personalized, local service.

Choose from over 150 home designs or customize your own plans. Our design studio provides endless possibilities to craft the home of your dreams, reflecting both your style and needs.

Led by John Baker, who brings a rich background in both commercial and residential construction, our team is equipped with decades of experience that guarantees high-quality craftsmanship.

Start Building Your Dream Home Today
Whether you're imagining a contemporary retreat or a classic abode, we are committed to building your dream home exactly as you envision it. Don't wait any longer - let's turn your vision into a landmark you'll cherish for years to come!

Popular Floor Plans

Contemporary Vacation Home


Imagine a weekend away with a small group of family and friends in this Contemporary Vacation inspired home plan. Gather in the Great Room for food and fun while enjoying the lake views!

With options for private decks from both upper and lower bedrooms, everyone gets their own space to relax. Consider the attached garage option for more storage, or the Bonus Room option for another quiet zone to soak in the natural glow of the Northwoods.

Modern Take on Old Favorite


Thoughtfully updated inside and out, this floor plan blends modern style with the practical features homeowners ask for most. A split-bedroom design for added privacy.

The open-concept great room features vaulted ceilings, large windows, and an easy flow to the spacious deck. Everyday functionality shines with a mudroom, laundry, and owner’s entry connected to the 2-car garage. An optional lower level with a walkout makes the Brule II especially well-suited as a lake home!

Versatile Ranch-style Home


Functional, one-story layout. Everyday convenience is built in with an owner’s entry from the garage plus a separate laundry room. Homeowners can also choose to add a back deck with patio doors, flank-window fireplace, or a full basement that expands the design with another bedroom, bath, storage space, and a large gathering area.

Spacious great room flows into a bright kitchen with a large island and dining area, perfect for entertaining and offers open-concept living designed for today’s lifestyle.

Charming Open-Concept Home


The new Tahoe blends the charm of the original with thoughtful modern updates, making it a versatile design for a range of lifestyles. The great room includes a fireplace and flows into the kitchen and dining area, with sliding doors that open to the back deck. Along the front and side, a wraparound covered deck extends the home’s outdoor living space,

Upstairs provides a comfortable space for family or guests, while a bonus loft, open to the great room below, offers flex-space. Also potential for attached 2-car garage and lower level that can offer more living space, storage, or future customization.

Flexible, Family-friendly Home


Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this ranch-style home offers comfortable, open spaces that adapt to your lifestyle. The third bedroom easily converts into a home office, guest room, or nursery, giving you the versatility you need as life changes.

Looking for even more room to spread out? Add an optional lower level to create additional living space, plus an extra bedroom, office space, and full bathroom - perfect for hosting guests, creating a separate hangout zone, or expanding your home as your needs grow.

Search MORE Floorplans

New Construction FAQs

Here are answers to some common questions about our new construction service.

What makes Cornerstone Custom Homes different from other builders?
As Wausau Homes independent contractors, we offer a unique approach with fixed pricing, a guaranteed move-in date, and personalized design options. We make building a custom home a smooth and exciting process by doing it your way. Our combination of precision, expertise, and dedication ensures that your dream home is built with the utmost care.

How long does it typically take to build a new home?
With our efficient process, you can expect your custom home to be completed within as little as three months, depending on the complexity of the design and weather conditions. We provide an exact move-in date, so you know exactly when you'll be able to settle into your new home.

Can I modify the designs, or are they fixed?

Absolutely, you can modify any of our 150 designs to fit your specific needs and preferences. Alternatively, we can work with your unique plans. By working closely with our team, we ensure your home is customized precisely the way you envision it.

What is the pricing structure for new construction?
We communicate a fixed price for your custom home from the onset, so there are no surprises. This transparency is part of our dedication to customer satisfaction, allowing you to plan your budget accurately from the beginning.

What kind of support do you provide during the construction process?

We offer comprehensive support throughout the construction process. From selecting your design to finalizing details and making necessary adjustments, our experienced team is here to assist you every step of the way.

How do I get started on building my dream home with Cornerstone Custom Homes?
Getting started is simple! Reach out to us to discuss your ideas and preferences for your dream home. From there, we'll guide you through customizing your design and planning your project timeline. Our goal is to make the entire process as seamless

and rewarding as possible.

Client Experience

On Time & Competitively Priced! John's mission to provide us with a turn-key design build that was completed on time and within budget, was accomplished. Every detail completed to perfection.

MORA, MN avatar

MORA, MN

Great Building Experience! John worked hard to deliver above and beyond what was even requested. This ot only made the whole process simple and stress-free, it ensured will love our home for years to come!

GRAND RAPIDS, MN avatar

GRAND RAPIDS, MN

Contact Us

Contact Cornerstone Custom Homes for a reliable, fixed-price, on-time build.
Act now to start your project!

Home Building Renovating and Remodeling in Aitkin 's image

Showroom Location: 140 Southgate Dr • Aitkin MN

HOURS: Monday - Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm • Evenings & Weekends by Special Request • SHOWROOM by Appointment