Sarasota Custom home Builder
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Built for the Life You Want to Live
A custom home isn’t just about square footage or finishes—it’s about crafting a space that reflects how you live, relax, and connect. At Sennes Design Build, we collaborate with you from the ground up to create a home that fits your lifestyle, your taste, and your future.
From Concept to Completion, With Care
We believe building a home should feel exciting, not overwhelming. That’s why we manage every detail—from architectural planning and permitting to finishes and final walkthroughs—so you can focus on the vision, not the logistics.
Working with Sennes means more than just getting the job done. It means:
A home that reflects your style
Guidance through every phase
No surprise costs or delays
Seamless communication and updates
Expert craftsmanship and attention to detail
Sarasota CUSTOM HOME CONSTRUCTION Services
Custom Home Design
Together, we create a design that perfectly aligns with your personal style and long-term goals, ensuring every detail meets your vision.
Site Selection & Preparation
Choosing the right location is key, and we help you select the ideal site while preparing it for a strong, durable foundation.
Architectural Planning
Collaborating with expert architects, your home’s layout will be thoughtfully crafted to balance both beauty and functionality.
Construction & Project Management
Throughout construction, your project will be managed efficiently, keeping timelines and budgets on track while maintaining exceptional quality.
Interior Design and Finishes
From flooring to fixtures, we guide you in selecting the finest materials and finishes to complement the design of your home.
Sustainable Building Practices
Energy-efficient systems and sustainable materials are integrated into your home, reducing environmental impact while enhancing long-term value.
Build with Confidence—We’ll Handle the Details
At Sennes Design Build, we manage every step of your home transformation so you can focus on enjoying the space you’ve always envisioned without the stress.
Our Building Process
✓ Initial meeting to discuss project goals and requirements
✓ Pre-construction and design
✓ Development and planning
✓ Construction, project management, and quality assurance
✓ Project completion and walkthrough
★★★★★
“The team at Sennes Design Build was extremely professional.
They kept the project on schedule, and communicated effectively throughout the process. It was a pleasure working with Sennes, and I would look no further for future projects.”
— Matthew R.
Service Areas
Sennes Design Build proudly serves Sarasota, Venice, and surrounding Gulf Coast communities with full-service design-build and remodeling expertise.
We work in a variety of neighborhoods, from coastal homes to established inland communities. Browse the list below to see some of the areas we frequently serve.
Don’t see your location? Reach out—we’re happy to discuss your project.
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Manasota Key is a hidden gem with pristine beaches and a laid-back island vibe. We specialize in remodeling homes here to maximize Gulf views, enhance durability, and create timeless interiors that reflect the natural beauty of the surroundings.
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Boca Grande is exclusive and serene, known for its historic charm and upscale appeal. Sennes Design Build delivers high-end renovations that respect the island’s refined aesthetic while modernizing for today's coastal living.
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Englewood and its neighboring communities—Rotonda West, Placida, Plantation, Cape Haze, and Grove City—offer a relaxed, boating-friendly lifestyle. We bring expert craftsmanship and thoughtful design to remodels that elevate comfort and embrace Florida’s indoor-outdoor living.
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Longboat Key exudes coastal sophistication with its luxurious homes and quiet beachfronts. Our remodels here focus on clean lines, custom details, and high-end finishes that complement the island’s serene elegance.
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Lido Key, and especially the modernist enclave of Lido Shores, is known for its architectural pedigree and beachside allure. We specialize in design-forward remodels that elevate these unique homes while respecting their original vision and context.
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Osprey is a peaceful, upscale community with neighborhoods like Laurel and Vamo offering both charm and access to the water. Sennes Design Build enhances homes here with custom remodels that reflect the area's coastal tranquility and natural beauty.
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Casey Key is one of the most prestigious barrier islands on Florida’s west coast, known for its luxury estates and unmatched Gulf views. We deliver exquisite remodels that meet the highest standards, tailored to the exclusivity and elegance of the island.
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Bird Key offers luxury waterfront living just minutes from downtown Sarasota. We create high-end remodels that match the prestige of this private island, balancing bold design with everyday comfort and breathtaking water views.
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Lakewood Ranch is a vibrant, master-planned community known for its upscale amenities and family-friendly neighborhoods. Just next door, Bradenton and Bayshore Gardens offer a mix of established homes and waterfront charm. Sennes Design Build brings thoughtful remodels to this growing region, blending sophistication with everyday comfort.
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Anna Maria Island is known for its quiet charm, old Florida feel, and breathtaking Gulf views. In Holmes Beach, Bradenton Beach, Cortez, and San Remo, homes reflect a coastal lifestyle that balances laid-back living with elegance. We specialize in remodels that honor the area’s character while bringing modern luxury to every detail.
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Sarasota is a cultural gem on the Gulf Coast, from the historic homes of Hudson Bayou and Harbor Acres to the vibrant downtown and peaceful retreats of Myakka City and Desoto Lakes. Whether it’s a mid-century in Arlington Park or a coastal estate in Cherokee Park or Oyster Bay, Sennes Design Build crafts stunning remodels tailored to each neighborhood's distinct style.
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Siesta Key is famous for its powder-soft quartz sand and relaxed, tropical lifestyle. We remodel homes here with a focus on indoor-outdoor living, elevated finishes, and coastal durability—perfectly suited for the island’s beachside ambiance.
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Venice offers a charming mix of Mediterranean-style architecture and laid-back coastal living. From classic homes on Venice Island to newer builds in North and South Venice, Sennes Design Build enhances properties to reflect the area’s elegance and easygoing pace.
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North Port and neighboring Port Charlotte and Charlotte Harbor are known for their natural beauty and more spacious homesites. We help homeowners transform their properties with smart, stylish remodels that make the most of the peaceful surroundings and growing local appeal.
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Nokomis is a quiet coastal town with a mix of old Florida charm and newer developments. We remodel everything from beachfront cottages to family homes, bringing comfort, function, and a touch of luxury to every project.
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Punta Gorda blends historic charm with waterfront sophistication. Whether restoring a classic home or updating a canal-front property, Sennes Design Build creates refined remodels that fit seamlessly into the area’s relaxed, elegant lifestyle.
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CUSTOM HOME CONSTRUCTION FAQ
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On average, custom home construction takes 9 to 12 months, depending on the complexity of the design, site conditions, and material availability.
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The average cost of a custom home in Sarasota ranges from $275 to $500 per square foot.
It’s important to know that costs vary based on size, location, materials, and design. We provide detailed estimates after an initial consultation and design planning.
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While it’s not always required, working with an architect ensures your home is both functional and visually appealing, particularly with Sarasota's unique coastal style and regulations.
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Yes, changes can be made, though early communication is key to minimizing delays and additional costs. We ensure flexibility while keeping the project on track.
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We collaborate with skilled contractors and use premium materials, overseeing every detail to maintain high standards of quality and craftsmanship throughout the build.
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Yes, we manage all necessary permits and local approvals, ensuring your project adheres to Sarasota’s building codes and zoning regulations.
