Business Details
Your Trusted Custom Home Builder in Northfield, MN
Schmidt Homes has been crafting distinctive residences in Northfield, MN for over four decades. Our expertise spans new home construction and comprehensive remodeling projects, each reflecting meticulous attention to detail and tailored to individual client preferences. We prioritize the use of premium materials and employ a dedicated team of in-house carpenters to ensure exceptional value and craftsmanship. Our customer-first approach, honed through decades of experience, extends to both residential and commercial projects, including the innovative Armstrong Business Condos. We maintain strong community ties through service-oriented practices and a commitment to exceeding client expectations.Our team combines creative design solutions with proven construction methodologies to deliver spaces that balance aesthetics and functionality. With a legacy of integrity and quality, we provide transparent communication and personalized support throughout every project phase. Our work has earned recognition from clients and industry peers alike, including features in Money.com's Best Places to Live. From concept to completion, we focus on creating enduring value through thoughtful design and precise execution. Our reputation as a trusted local builder is built on consistent delivery of high-quality results that align with client visions and budgets.
Services
Custom Home Construction
Whole Home Remodeling
Kitchen Remodel
Bathroom Remodel
Commercial Construction
Addition Expansions
Basement Remodel
Window Replacement
Exterior Updates
Historic Renovations
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of local construction expertise in Northfield, MN
- Our in-house carpentry team ensures consistent quality control
- Customer-first approach with transparent communication throughout projects
- Proven track record of on-time, on-budget project delivery
- Award-winning team with community-focused business practices
What people say
Seamless endeavor
Top notch professionals
Highly recommend
On-time delivery
Design expertise
Services
Custom Home Construction
Design and build personalized residences tailored to client specifications. Our process combines architectural innovation with traditional craftsmanship. Each home features premium materials and energy-efficient construction methods while maintaining aesthetic appeal and functional design for modern living needs.
Whole Home Remodeling
Comprehensive home transformation services preserving structural integrity while updating functionality. Specializing in historic renovations and modern conversions. Our team manages all aspects from design to completion, ensuring seamless integration of new systems with existing architecture for improved livability and value.
Kitchen Remodel
Complete kitchen redesign and renovation services focusing on workflow optimization and modern aesthetics. We incorporate premium cabinetry, countertops, and appliances while addressing plumbing and electrical upgrades. Our designs balance practicality with visual appeal for functional culinary spaces.
Commercial Construction
Commercial development services including the Armstrong Business Condos project. We deliver professional-grade spaces with attention to business-specific requirements. Our process includes commercial-grade materials, code compliance, and project management tailored to business operations and growth needs.
Historic Renovations
Specialized restoration of older homes preserving historical character while modernizing systems. Our team handles structural reinforcement, period-accurate finishes, and code upgrades. We maintain original architectural elements while integrating contemporary comforts and energy-efficient solutions.
People
Steve Schmidt
President, Owner
With over 40 years in residential construction, Steve leads Schmidt Homes' custom building division. His hands-on approach ensures quality control across all projects while maintaining the company's founding principles of integrity and craftsmanship.
Jeff Schmidt
Vice President, Owner and Project Manager
Jeff oversees project execution with a focus on timely delivery and budget adherence. Bringing decades of construction management experience, he coordinates teams to maintain Schmidt Homes' high standards in both residential and commercial developments.
Mary Schmidt
Assistant Project Manager
Mary supports project coordination with attention to client communication and detail management. Her organizational skills help maintain smooth operations across multiple concurrent projects while upholding quality standards.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Northfield, MN and surrounding areas including the Greater Minnesota Metro region.
Do you handle both residential and commercial projects?
Yes, we offer custom home building/remodeling and commercial construction including our Armstrong Business Condos development.
How do you ensure project quality?
We use premium materials, employ in-house carpenters, and maintain strict quality control throughout every construction phase.
Can you work with historic properties?
Yes, we specialize in historic renovations preserving original character while modernizing systems and functionality.
What's your typical project timeline?
Timelines vary by scope but we prioritize efficient execution while maintaining quality standards across all projects.
Reviews (2)
Carol Kletschka
Feb 12, 2021
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Critical:Quality
Bought house he built. Poorly constructed. All windows not installed properly. I have owned many homes and this is the worse
Bought house he built. Poorly constructed. All windows not installed properly. I have owned many homes and this is the worse
Ross Coleman
Feb 01, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Friendly and helpful crews. Glad I let this construction company do the remodeling in my house.
Friendly and helpful crews. Glad I let this construction company do the remodeling in my house.
