Every Home Has a Story.
Let’s Build Yours.
Our Des Moines Custom Homes Are Designed Around You.
We’ll bring your vision to life with expert guidance, quality craftsmanship, and a stress-free process. Find fully custom, semi-custom, and pre-built homes at your price point.

Your Home. Your Life. Your Story.
Building your dream home shouldn’t be intimidating.
At KRM Custom Homes, our process revolves around you. We’re a partner you can trust to simplify each step, from the blueprints to the final walk-through. Our fully custom options mean you aren’t squeezed into a cookie-cutter design you don’t love.
With upfront pricing and the ability to build a high-quality, $1 million home in less than a year, we deliver the certainty and peace of mind you want as you build.
Our Home Options
Find Your Perfect Fit

Custom Builds
Fully custom luxury builds, semi-custom options, and everything in between.

Model Homes
Move-in ready homes at the perfect price point.

Tanzanite Series
Our unique series of semi-custom and pre-built homes at affordable prices.

Rural Builds
Create your dream home in your dream location.
The KRM Custom Home Building Process
Explore what our process looks like, from start to finish.
We believe you should enjoy building your dream home. That’s why our process is designed to take the stress out of building. At every step, we’re right with you to help you navigate the journey.
Floor Plans, Communities & Available Lots

Floor Plans
Explore our floor plans—each one customizable to fit your vision.

Lots & Communities
Find your perfect location to call home.
Why Build With KRM?
Keys in Hand
Sooner
Our proven process is built around efficiency and trust. From the moment we pour the foundation, you’ll have a clear timeline and a move-in date you can count on.
Guaranteed
Pricing
Our upfront pricing model means you know exactly what your home will cost before we ever break ground. No hidden costs, no surprises.
Our
People
From the first meeting to move-in day, our team is beside you every step of the way, making sure your homebuilding experience feels personal and enjoyable.
Endless
Possibilities
Whether you’re dreaming of a fully custom home or starting from one of our beautiful floor plans, we’ll tailor every detail to your lifestyle and vision.

Over Two Decades of Trusted Building in Central Iowa
Learn more about our history, leadership, and what sets the KRM experience apart.
Since 2004, KRM Custom Homes has blended quality craftsmanship with a highly personal experience. Our goal is to simplify the home building process to make it achievable and enjoyable.
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