Business Details
41 Years
experience
Custom Luxury Home Builders in Cincinnati
Since 1985, Hensley Homes has been dedicated to crafting custom luxury homes in Indian Hill and Cincinnati, Ohio. Led by John and Tim Hensley, our team brings decades of experience and a meticulous approach to every project, having built over 400 homes that reflect our clients' lifestyles and aspirations. We specialize in land acquisition, personalized design, and seamless construction execution, ensuring each home meets the highest standards of quality and craftsmanship. Our commitment to sustainability is evident through our LEED-certified green building practices, which prioritize energy efficiency and environmental responsibility.We collaborate with nationally acclaimed architects and trusted local craftsmen to deliver timeless, innovative designs tailored to multigenerational living and modern needs. Our platinum home-building experience guarantees transparency, with open-book cost-plus contracts and competitive bidding to ensure value without compromising quality. We pride ourselves on fostering long-term relationships built on trust, transparency, and a shared vision for creating spaces where families thrive.
Services
Custom Home Building
Multigenerational Homes
LEED Green Building
Land Acquisition
Design-Build Services
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- We have built over 400 luxury homes in Cincinnati since 1985.
- Our platinum home-building experience ensures meticulous attention to detail.
- We collaborate with nationally acclaimed architects and local craftsmen.
- We utilize sustainable building practices and LEED certification.
- We offer a cost-plus fee basis for transparent budgeting.
Associations and certifications
- LEED
- NAHB Builder 20 Club
What people say
Attention to Detail
Exceptional Home Building Experience
Highest Quality Work
Professionalism & Proven Processes
Services
Custom Home Building
We design and build bespoke luxury homes tailored to your lifestyle, combining timeless aesthetics with modern functionality. Our process emphasizes collaboration, ensuring every detail reflects your vision. With over 40 years of experience in Indian Hill, we deliver unmatched craftsmanship and value.
Multigenerational Homes
Our multigenerational homes feature adaptable layouts that accommodate extended families, including private suites for aging parents or returning children. We integrate universal design principles for accessibility and comfort across all generations.
LEED Green Building
We specialize in LEED-certified homes that prioritize energy efficiency, healthy indoor air quality, and eco-friendly materials. Our sustainable practices reduce utility costs and environmental impact while enhancing long-term home value.
Land Acquisition
We assist in identifying and securing ideal properties in Cincinnati and Indian Hill, including evaluating existing homes for potential rebuilds. Our expertise ensures optimal locations for your custom home project.
Design-Build Services
Our integrated design-build approach streamlines the process from concept to completion. We coordinate every detail, ensuring seamless execution and accountability for a stress-free experience.
People
Tim Hensley
President
Award-winning Cincinnati home builder with 40+ years of experience. Graduated from the University of Cincinnati, Tim has built over 400 luxury homes, focusing on client relationships and meticulous craftsmanship.
John Hensley
Vice President Sales & Marketing
UC graduate and former professional polo player. John oversees sales and marketing, leveraging his deep knowledge of Cincinnati's real estate market and architectural excellence.
Laura Trapp
Design & Selections Coordinator
Interior design expert with a marketing background. Laura guides clients through material selections and ensures seamless coordination between homeowners and construction teams.
Dylan Wever
Project Superintendent
Civil engineering graduate with extensive construction experience. Dylan ensures project timelines and quality standards are met, bringing technical expertise and a positive attitude to every build.
Sam Brink
Production Manager
UC graduate with 7 years in home building. Sam manages production processes, ensuring efficient project delivery and client satisfaction through hands-on oversight.
Questions
Can you work within a specific budget for my custom home?
Yes, we offer fixed-cost or cost-plus contracts and collaborate closely to ensure your budget aligns with your vision.
How do you ensure quality and value in your homes?
We competitively bid all aspects of projects with trusted contractors and maintain open-book transparency for client review.
What payment terms do you offer?
Monthly payments are made through a third-party title company for completed work and materials delivered.
When is a contract signed for a custom home?
Contracts are signed once final design, selections, and budget meet your expectations.
Do you specialize in multigenerational homes?
Yes, we design homes with flexible spaces to accommodate extended families and future needs.
Are your homes LEED-certified?
Yes, we specialize in LEED-certified green building practices for sustainable, energy-efficient homes.