Jacob Bahr - Colorado Springs Build On Your Lot Expert and founder of Bahr Properties

Build On Your Own Lot

Build Your Dream Home in Colorado Springs

Guided by Bahr Properties

Take complete control of your dream home's location, design, and features. With construction costs starting in the mid-$300,000s, Bahr Properties connects you with trusted builders and guides you through every step—from finding land to move-in day.

Construction from mid-$300Ks
6-12 Months Construction
Monument • Black Forest • Falcon
Mid-$300Ks
Construction Starting Price
6-12
Months Construction Time
5+
Trusted Builder Partners

Why Build On Your Own Lot?

Building a home on your own lot gives you what no existing home can: complete control. Choose your exact location—whether that's a 5-acre parcel in Black Forest surrounded by Ponderosa pines, a lot with Pikes Peak views in Monument, or affordable acreage near Falcon. Then design the home that fits your family perfectly.

Bahr Properties guides you through the entire process. We help you find buildable land, verify zoning and utilities, connect you with reputable Colorado Springs builders, coordinate construction, and assist with construction-to-permanent financing. You're never alone in the build-on-your-lot journey.

With construction costs starting in the mid-$300,000s and total project costs (including land) typically ranging from $450,000 to $800,000+, building on your lot is more accessible than many realize. View our complete build-on-your-lot guide →

How We Help You Build

1

Find Your Land

We help you search for buildable lots in your preferred area, verify zoning and utilities, coordinate soil tests, and negotiate the best price.

2

Select Your Builder

We introduce you to trusted Colorado Springs builders who match your budget, style preferences, and timeline requirements.

3

Design & Finance

Work with your builder on floor plans and finishes. We connect you with lenders experienced in construction-to-permanent loans.

4

Build & Close

Construction typically takes 6-12 months. We stay involved to ensure smooth communication, then celebrate your move-in day.

Where Clients Love to Build

Black Forest

5-40 acre parcels surrounded by Ponderosa pines. Horse-friendly properties with well water and septic. Perfect for privacy and Colorado mountain lifestyle.

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Monument

Breathtaking Front Range and Pikes Peak views. Upscale communities with Lewis-Palmer D-38 schools—consistently rated among Colorado's best.

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Falcon & Peyton

1-10 acre parcels at competitive prices. Popular with military families near Schriever SFB and Peterson SFB. Served by Falcon D-49 schools.

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El Paso County

Large lots with fewer building restrictions. 5-35+ acre parcels perfect for custom homes, workshops, horse facilities, or agricultural use.

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Trusted Colorado Springs Builders

DreamTeam Construction

Local Colorado Springs company specializing in custom residential builds with personalized attention to detail.

Westover Homes

Comprehensive lot selection assistance and BYOL home construction throughout the Colorado Springs region.

Classic Homes

Award-winning Colorado builder specializing in build-on-your-lot construction with customizable floor plans throughout El Paso County.

Saddletree Homes

Experienced Colorado Springs builder offering personalized service and quality construction for custom homes on client-owned lots.

Tranquility Homes

Part of National Builder Group, bringing decades of experience to build-on-your-lot projects with flexible designs.

Common Questions

How much does it cost to build on your own lot in Colorado Springs?

Construction costs start in the mid-$300,000s, depending on size and finishes (not including land). Total project costs typically range from $450,000 to $800,000+ including land, depending on location and specifications.

How long does it take to build a home on your own lot?

Construction typically takes 6-12 months depending on home size and complexity. Add 2-4 months for land due diligence, design, permitting, and financing. Total timeline from start to move-in is usually 8-16 months.

How do I finance building a home on my own land?

Most buyers use a construction-to-permanent loan, which converts to a traditional mortgage after construction. Some builders also offer in-house financing options. We connect you with experienced construction lenders.

Ready to Build Your Dream Home?

Whether you already own land or need help finding the perfect lot, we guide you through every step of the build-on-your-lot process. Let's talk about your vision.

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