Best Custom Home Builder + Architects Kenilworth

At Scott Simpson Design + Build, we have more than 30 years of experience in the architecture and building of custom Kenilworth houses and homes on the North Shore. Our unified team of architects and builders specialize in new home construction, large-scale remodels, historic renovations and eco-conscious green building projects. If you’re looking for the best custom home builder near Kenilworth, IL, we invite you to reach out to our team!

Kenilworth is the newest of the nine suburban North Shore communities bordering Lake Michigan just north of Chicago. From a new construction home with state-of-the-art comforts and amenities to the preservation of a historically significant structure that was designed by George Maher, well-respected architect of the Prairie School, we have enjoyed working on a variety of Kenilworth houses, including a few of our favorite dream homes in Kenilworth:

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Contemporary Tudor in East Kenilworth

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Whimsical Tudor in Kenilworth

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Kenilworth is known for its beauty and affluence as well as having its own school district and being deemed one of the best places to raise a family in Cook County by Niche.com. After more than 30 years of building new Kenilworth houses and homes on the North Shore, we believe we have the right combination of experience, references, and resources to deliver on the vision for your luxury home. Opting for a united design-build service is a smart approach as it affords access to licensed architects, builders, and a dedicated project management team simultaneously.

Kenilworth Demolition Process 

The Village of Kenilworth’s demolition process is multi-step and takes months, requiring technical knowledge that can be a headache for those who aren’t familiar with the home demo space. In fact we wrote a blog about it!

Needless to say, getting it done right can save you time, money, and effort in the long run. As a local team who has completed the Village of Kenilworth’s demolition process multiple times, we encourage you to hire a firm who knows the steps and how to complete the process in a timely, efficient, and professional manner. If you’re looking for help with your Kenilworth demo or build, we invite you to reach out.

we specialize in custom new home builds, historic preservation, and extensive renovation projects

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We would be happy to take you on a tour through some of our custom homes in Kenilworth and other suburbs of Chicago’s North Shore, including Winnetka and Hubbard Woods, Lake Forest, GlencoeHighland ParkKenilworthWilmette and Northbrook.

Please contact us and we’ll get something on the schedule.

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1. 315 Abbotsford Road Kenilworth
2. 133 Kenilworth Avenue Kenilworth
3. 429 Sheridan Road Kenilworth
4. 243 Leicester Road Kenilworth
5. 122 Melrose Avenue Kenilworth
6. 1132 Forest Avenue Wilmette
7. 519 Forest Avenue Wilmette
8. 1040 Chestnut Avenue Wilmette
9. 1227 Greenwood Avenue Wilmette
10. 1341 Chestnut Avenue Wilmette
11. 503 Central Avenue Wilmette
12. 1141 Forest Avenue Wilmette
13. 824 Oakwood Avenue Wilmette
14. 932 Forest Avenue Wilmette
15. 1420 Sheridan Road Wilmette
16. 317 Sheridan Road Wilmette
17. 932 Forest Avenue Wilmette
18. 934 Elmwood Avenue Wilmette
19. 939 Romona Road Wilmette
20. 845 Michigan Avenue Wilmette
21. 1041 Ashland Avenue Wilmette
22. 1136 Chestnut Avenue Wilmette
23. 1203 Ashland Avenue Wilmette
24. 703 Greenwood Avenue Wilmette
25. 240 Raleigh Road Kenilworth

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Top 4 “Best Residential General Contractors in Chicago”

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For more than 30 years, we’ve designed and built distinctive luxury homes throughout Chicago’s North Shore. Our integrated design-build approach keeps architecture, interior design, and construction under one roof, creating a more collaborative experience and ensuring every detail is thoughtfully executed.

Absolutely. We understand the timeless architectural design that defines Kenilworth and believe every custom home should complement its surroundings while reflecting the homeowner’s personal style. As a custom home builder Kenilworth homeowners have trusted for years, we create homes that feel authentic, elegant, and built to last. Certain towns, like Kenilworth, Illinois have extensive demolition and deconstruction regulations to protect their communities. The Scott Simpson Design + Build team has completed the Village of Kenilworth demolition process many times, and is highly familiar with the paperwork, process, and legal requirements involved.

We believe building a custom home should be a collaborative experience. From the first design meeting to the final walkthrough, you’ll work closely with our team to make decisions, review progress, and ensure your new home reflects your vision every step of the way. That’s the personalized experience we strive to provide as your custom house builder (Kenilworth).

While we’re known for luxury custom homes, we also specialize in large-scale renovations and historic home restorations throughout the North Shore. As a custom house builder Kenilworth, we bring the same level of craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and attention to detail to every project, whether we’re building a new home or transforming an existing one.

The process begins with a conversation about your vision, property, lifestyle, and goals. As your custom house builder (Kenilworth), we’ll guide you through every phase, from design and planning to construction and completion, making the experience as seamless and enjoyable as possible.