Business Details
16 Years
experience
Your Trusted Custom Home Builder in Houston
Jamestown Estate Homes has been a leader in custom home building for over four decades, specializing in luxury residences tailored to individual client visions. Founded in 2010 by Greg Hawes and his daughters, our family-owned business combines generational expertise with a commitment to innovation and quality craftsmanship. We streamline the design and construction process, offering personalized floor plans, in-house interior design, and comprehensive project management. Recognized as Houston's top custom home builder by volume, we prioritize client satisfaction through transparent communication, award-winning designs, and meticulous attention to detail.Our team of seasoned professionals ensures every home meets rigorous standards while reflecting the unique lifestyle of its occupants. With a focus on timeless elegance and modern functionality, we serve diverse communities across Greater Houston and surrounding counties. Our concierge-level customer service extends beyond move-in, providing ongoing support to homeowners. Awards such as Houston Custom Builder of the Year validate our industry leadership, but our greatest measure of success remains the joy of our clients in their completed homes.
Services
Custom Home Building
Design and Build Process
Build on Your Lot
Interior Design Services
Luxury Home Construction
Project Management
Floor Plan Design
Construction Consultation
Home Personalization
Client Collaboration
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We offer over 40 years of combined experience in luxury home construction.
- Our family-owned business maintains rigorous quality control throughout the building process.
- We provide a streamlined design-build process with in-house interior design services.
- Our team includes award-winning professionals recognized as Houston's top builders.
- We offer comprehensive project management from concept to completion.
What people say
Excellent home builder
Professionalism and responsiveness
Quality-focused design
Streamlined building process
Award-winning results
Services
Custom Home Building
We specialize in creating fully customized luxury homes tailored to individual client preferences. Our process begins with collaborative design consultations to understand your vision, followed by expert architectural planning and construction. Each home incorporates premium materials, innovative design elements, and meticulous attention to detail, ensuring a final product that exceeds expectations while maintaining budget and timeline parameters.
Design and Build Process
Our streamlined design-build methodology eliminates the need for separate architects and contractors. We guide clients through every stage from concept development to final construction, providing cohesive project management. This approach ensures design consistency, cost efficiency, and faster project timelines while maintaining complete customization options for floor plans, elevations, and interior features.
Build on Your Lot
We offer comprehensive services for constructing homes on client-owned properties across multiple counties. Our team handles lot evaluation, site preparation, and municipal approvals while designing homes that complement the land's natural characteristics. This service includes specialized planning for unique terrain, existing structures, and local building regulations to ensure seamless integration of your vision with practical construction requirements.
Interior Design Services
Our in-house design center provides extensive customization options for interior finishes and layouts. Clients receive dedicated design consultations to select materials, fixtures, and spatial configurations that reflect their personal style. We offer curated selections from premium vendors while allowing flexibility for unique design choices, ensuring every home combines aesthetic appeal with functional living spaces tailored to the owner's lifestyle.
Project Management
We provide comprehensive project management throughout the entire building process. Our experienced team coordinates all aspects including permitting, material procurement, subcontractor scheduling, and quality control. This service ensures adherence to timelines and budgets while maintaining open communication with homeowners through regular progress updates and decision-making checkpoints during the six-month average construction period.
People
Greg Hawes
President
Founder with 18 years' experience at a major Houston semi-custom builder before establishing Jamestown. Leads strategic direction while maintaining hands-on involvement in key projects. Recognized for transforming client visions into award-winning architectural realities through collaborative leadership.
Victoria Hawes
Operations/In Town Sales
Vice President overseeing in-town operations and sales. Brings extensive construction management expertise and client relationship skills. Recognized with multiple industry awards for project execution and customer service excellence. Plays pivotal role in maintaining quality standards across all developments.
Katy Hawes
Vice President
Co-leads business operations with focus on client satisfaction and process optimization. Combines family business values with modern construction practices. Instrumental in developing the company's personalized design approach and expanding service offerings to meet evolving market demands.
John Mingarelli
Sales Manager
Manages build-on-your-lot program with expertise in land evaluation and municipal regulations. Provides technical guidance for complex site developments. Maintains strong relationships with local authorities to ensure smooth approval processes for client projects across multiple counties.
Greg Miller
Sales Consultant
Specializes in northern Houston area developments with deep knowledge of local market conditions. Assists clients with lot selection and design considerations specific to Montgomery County properties. Provides personalized guidance through the entire home-building journey.
Questions
What areas do you serve for custom home building?
We build in Greater Houston including Houston Heights, Memorial, Oak Forest, and surrounding counties like Fort Bend, Brazoria, and Montgomery. Our build-on-your-lot program operates across multiple Texas counties.
How long does the custom home building process take?
From foundation to completion, construction typically takes about six months. This timeline includes design finalization, permitting, and all construction phases with regular client communication throughout the process.
Can I use my own lot for construction?
Yes, our build-on-your-lot program handles site evaluation, design adaptation, and local approvals. We work with clients to develop their existing property or help identify suitable new lots across our service areas.
What design customization options are available?
We offer complete customization from floor plans to interior finishes. Our design center provides extensive material selections while allowing unique modifications to meet specific client preferences and lifestyle needs.
Do you provide financing assistance?
We help clients connect with preferred lenders for pre-approval and construction financing. Our process includes budget planning support to ensure projects remain within financial parameters while maintaining quality standards.
What warranty and post-construction support do you offer?
We provide comprehensive warranty coverage and ongoing customer support after move-in. Our concierge-level service includes addressing any post-construction concerns and maintaining long-term client relationships beyond project completion.
