Business Details
35 Years
experience
Your Trusted Custom Home Builder in Tampa Bay
Founded in 1991, Bartlett Custom Homes has established itself as a premier custom home builder in the Tampa Bay area. Our family-run business combines decades of hands-on experience with a commitment to quality and innovation, ensuring every home reflects the unique vision of its owner. Jack Bartlett, our founder, learned every aspect of homebuilding from the ground up, fostering a culture of expertise and personal accountability. We prioritize client relationships, offering direct access to leadership and personalized service throughout the building process. Our dedication to using premium materials and meticulous craftsmanship has earned us a respected reputation through word-of-mouth referrals and industry recognition. As a member of the Tampa Bay Builders Association, Florida Home Builders Association, and National Association of Home Builders, we uphold the highest standards of integrity and excellence.From initial consultation to final walkthrough, we guide clients through every step, transforming their dreams into enduring, luxurious homes. Our team's deep understanding of local markets and architectural styles ensures each project harmonizes with its environment while meeting individual lifestyle needs. With a focus on transparency, collaboration, and attention to detail, we strive to exceed expectations in every custom home we build. Our legacy of generational quality continues under the leadership of Brice Bartlett, who brings fresh innovation while maintaining our founding principles.
Services
Custom Home Building
Design Consultation
Construction Management
Lot Selection Assistance
Project Coordination
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- Family-run business with 30+ years of local expertise
- Direct owner communication and hands-on project leadership
- Commitment to premium materials and meticulous craftsmanship
- Personalized design process tailored to client lifestyles
- Award-winning reputation through word-of-mouth referrals
Associations and certifications
- Tampa Bay Builders Association
- Florida Home Builders Association
- National Association of Home Builders
Services
Custom Home Building
We specialize in creating bespoke luxury homes tailored to individual client needs. Our process combines personalized design consultations with expert construction oversight, ensuring every detail meets exacting standards. With over three decades of experience in Tampa Bay's unique architectural landscape, we deliver residences that blend timeless craftsmanship with modern innovation while maintaining strict adherence to client budgets and timelines.
Design Consultation
Our collaborative design process begins with understanding client lifestyles and preferences. We guide homeowners through floor plan customization, material selection, and site evaluation to create functional, aesthetically pleasing spaces. Our team works with trusted architects to refine designs through multiple iterations, ensuring the final plans perfectly align with the client's vision for their dream home.
Construction Management
From groundbreaking to completion, we provide comprehensive construction supervision. Our team coordinates all aspects of the build process, maintaining quality control and timely execution. With owner Jack Bartlett's hands-on approach and direct client communication, we ensure every phase meets our exacting standards while addressing any concerns promptly throughout the construction timeline.
Lot Selection Assistance
We help clients identify optimal building sites in Tampa Bay's premier communities. Our expertise includes evaluating property features, zoning regulations, and environmental considerations to find locations that complement client lifestyles. We provide insights on maximizing land use and integrating homes seamlessly with their natural surroundings for complete custom living solutions.
Project Coordination
Our end-to-end project coordination ensures seamless execution of custom home builds. We handle permitting, material procurement, and subcontractor scheduling while maintaining transparent communication with clients. This comprehensive approach guarantees cohesive implementation of design specifications and timely delivery of completed homes that exceed expectations through meticulous attention to detail.
People
Jack Bartlett
Owner
Founder of Bartlett Custom Homes since 1991, Jack learned every aspect of homebuilding firsthand. He maintains direct client relationships and oversees all projects, combining decades of experience with a commitment to quality craftsmanship and personalized service.
Brice Bartlett
Vice President
Son of founder Jack Bartlett, Brice transitioned from superintendent to licensed builder, bringing fresh innovation to the family business. He works closely with clients while preserving the company's legacy of excellence in custom home construction.
Questions
What areas do you serve for custom home building?
We specialize in the Tampa Bay region, including Valrico, Apollo Beach, and Lutz, working with clients to find ideal locations that match their lifestyle preferences and building requirements.
Can I customize my home's design completely?
Yes, we offer full customization from floor plans to material selections. Our process ensures every detail reflects your personal style and functional needs through collaborative design consultations.
How involved will the owner be in my project?
Jack Bartlett personally oversees every project and maintains direct communication with clients. You'll have his contact information for any questions or concerns throughout the building process.
What construction phases do you manage?
We handle all stages from initial consultation and site evaluation through design development, permitting, construction, and final walkthrough, providing comprehensive oversight for seamless project execution.
Do you work with existing lots or only subdivisions?
We accommodate both options. Whether you have an existing lot or need help selecting one in premium communities like Hammock Bay or SkyLake, we guide you through optimal site choices.
What sets your custom homes apart from competitors?
Our family legacy of quality, hands-on owner involvement, and commitment to premium materials create distinctive homes. With 30+ years of local expertise, we deliver personalized solutions that exceed industry standards.