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Building a custom home in Northwest Crossing not only provides a unique opportunity to create a residence tailored to your lifestyle but also allows you to invest in one of the most desirable neighborhoods in Central Oregon. As a premier custom home builder in Bend, Rea Co Homes, led by Kevin Rea, offers over 45 years of experience and a portfolio of over 100 homes crafted for satisfied clients.
Why Choose Northwest Crossing?

A Thriving Community in Bend, Oregon
Nestled between the Deschutes River and picturesque hillsides, Northwest Crossing is a community that combines urban charm with outdoor adventure. This neighborhood is known for its sustainability, walkability, and family-friendly atmosphere. With access to numerous trails, parks, and community events, Northwest Crossing is a fantastic place to build a custom home.
Homes That Reflect Luxury and Sophistication
The architectural style of homes in Northwest Crossing varies from contemporary designs to timeless classic looks — all offering high-end finishes and layouts that maximize comfort and luxury. The emphasis on sustainability is prominent, with many homes being built to green building standards, which aligns perfectly with Kevin Rea’s recognition as an Earth Hero Award recipient.
Building Your Custom Home in Northwest Crossing
Understanding the Process
Building your dream home requires careful planning and execution. As a seasoned Northwest Crossing custom home builder, Rea Co Homes simplifies this process. Here’s a step-by-step breakdown:
- Initial Consultation: Discuss your vision, budget, and timeline during an initial consultation with Kevin Rea. You can contact him at 541-390-9848 or kevin@reacohomes.com.
- Site Assessment: Evaluate the specific lot within Northwest Crossing to understand zoning, views, and infrastructure.
- Design and Planning: Work closely with architects to design a home that meets your specifications, often with costs ranging from $350 to $800 per square foot, depending on the materials and finishes.
- Permitting and Approvals: The team manages all necessary permits, ensuring your project complies with local regulations.
- Construction Phase: Construction typically takes 18-26 months, ensuring quality over the rush.
Cost Considerations
When building a custom home in Northwest Crossing, the total project costs generally range from $1.5 million to over $6 million, influenced by your choices in size, materials, and features. It's crucial to remain transparent about budgetary constraints from the outset.
Communities Near Northwest Crossing

Living in Northwest Crossing also means you're close to several other desirable Central Oregon communities:
- Tetherow: Known for its stunning golf course and luxury homes.
- Broken Top: Offers a private, golf course community feel.
- Pronghorn: Features resort-style living.
- Sunriver: Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
- Caldera Springs: A blend of natural beauty and luxury amenities.
- Awbrey Butte, [Black Butte Ranch](/articles/expert-black-butte-ranch-custom-home-builder-at-your-service-1779271884614), and others: Each with unique attributes making them sought-after locales for custom builds.
Experience You Can Trust
With over 45 years of experience in the building industry, Kevin Rea has solidified his reputation as a leader among Northwest Crossing builders. His work has been recognized nationally, earning multiple Best of Show awards. We pride ourselves on delivering not just homes but exquisite living experiences that reflect your dreams and aspirations.
Why Rea Co Homes Stands Out

As an award-winning builder with an Oregon Contractor License CCB #193427, choosing Rea Co Homes means collaborating with an experienced team that values quality craftsmanship and integrity.
Explore Our Portfolio
To see some of our proudest projects, visit our [portfolio](https://bendoregoncustomhomes.com/portfolio). Each home tells a story of quality, luxury, and attention to detail.
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I budget for custom homes in Northwest Crossing?
Custom homes typically range from $1.5 million to $6 million+ in Northwest Crossing, with per square foot costs varying between $350 and $800, depending on your specific choices.
How long does the custom home building process take?
Building a custom home in Northwest Crossing generally takes about 18-26 months, dependent on design complexity, permits, and builder schedules.
Can I use my designs for my Northwest Crossing home?
Absolutely! As your custom home builder, we welcome your ideas and designs to create a space that is uniquely yours. We work closely with you and our design team to implement your vision seamlessly.
Why choose Rea Co Homes over other builders?
Kevin Rea's decades of experience, commitment to sustainable practices, and award-winning designs set Rea Co Homes apart from other builders. We strive to exceed your expectations and build homes that make lasting memories.
Ready to Start Building Your Dream Home?
If you are ready to take the leap into building your custom home in Northwest Crossing or have any questions, don't hesitate to reach out to Kevin Rea at 541-390-9848 or email kevin@reacohomes.com for a consultation. Let’s create the home of your dreams together!