Since 1976, Colonial Homes has built custom homes across Indiana and Ohio the way a writer drafts a book — slowly, in conversation, and with the right people in the room.
This is not a builder's brochure.
It is the story of how your home gets made.
Before any line is drawn, we walk your property with you. Views, sun, slope, neighbors, the distance between the back porch and the tree line. Every site has a natural place for the home to sit — the work is finding it.
Our drafting team turns notes into plans. We eliminate wasted space and the expenses that follow. Our award-winning interior design studio walks every palette, material, and finish with you — so the thousand small decisions become one coherent home.
The greater Fort Wayne community produced some of the most skilled construction labor in the country. Our long-tenured crews are the reason Colonial's standards don't bend with the budget. Estates, contemporaries, cottages — the standards never change.
John Hoffman begins with you during the build — and stays on as your follow-up contact after closing. Three generations of Delagranges have treated every home as a long relationship, not a transaction. That's why we're still family-owned after fifty years.
From a first cottage to a multi-million-dollar estate, Colonial Homes has applied the same quality and attention to every project. It is why families send us their children, and their children's children.
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“Colonial Homes could not have been more professional.”Tony & Peggy Restivo · Homeowners
Windows do more than let in light — they give a home its countenance.
N° 01 · DesignPlan for the sofa first. The room follows instead of fighting.
N° 02 · InteriorsMidwest winters are hard on a home. Choose surfaces that age, not wear.
N° 03 · MaterialsTell us about your lot, your lifestyle, the view you want from the kitchen window. We'll handle the rest.