Business ProfileVerifiedHome Builders in Lexington, Kentucky
James Monroe Homes
James Monroe Homes builds energy-efficient new-construction homes in Lexington and other Central Kentucky communities. Building in the region since 2006, it offers customizable plans and an in-house design center for buyers’ selections.
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Business Highlights
- The company received a National Housing Quality Awards Honorable Mention in 2021.
- The company says every home is tested and receives a HERS score.
- The company says its one-year limited builder’s warranty begins at closing.
Service Area
Lexington, Winchester, Nicholasville and Georgetown.
Public local listing. James Monroe Homes is one of 11 home builders ProsGrade lists in Lexington, Kentucky.
Listing details
4 services listed, including New-construction homes, Customizable floor plans and Move-in-ready homes. Open 7 days a week. 109 reviews.
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How This Business Compares
How James Monroe Homes compares with the other 10 home builders on ProsGrade in Lexington, using public Google ratings and review counts.
- Ranks in the top half of the 11 Lexington home builders on ProsGrade by Google rating and review volume.
- Has the most Google reviews (109) of the 11 Lexington home builders on ProsGrade.
Services Covered
4 services- New-construction homesEnergy-efficient home designs.
- Customizable floor plansNine plans; options may include a kitchen-side morning room or extended family room.
- Move-in-ready homesNew inventory homes completed or less than 30 days from completion.
- Design-center selectionsIn-house interior designer; color selections.
Reviews
What customers say
Customers describe the build as smooth and well-supported, praising consultants who answered questions and guided them through the process. One family valued weekly construction updates and help choosing finishes; another credited its consultant with steering them to a showcase home that fit the family’s needs.
Customer Reviews
Brooke Hillerman
We recently built with JMH, we had looked at some of the showcase homes and space wise, they did not fit the needs of our family. Kristin Murrow, the new homes consultant met with us and immediately put us in the right direction with an up and coming showcase home that checked every box. My husband and Bud really bonded & Bud was very informative throughout the whole process. We are now in our dream home with our family and very happy we built with them!
Karen Trevisan
When my husband and I started searching for a house we were focused on finding a builder that prioritizes quality and craftsmanship, and that also allowed us the flexibility to design our home the way we wanted.
We couldn't give enough praise for Kristin’s work. She's super attentive and clearly cares about delivering an exceptional experience to her customers from start to finish. We also would like to mention Charley, who was so sweet and beyond helpful when we were deciding on the finishes, and Bud, who was always present on our weekly updates and very attentive to all the details and questions we had regarding the construction.
The whole experience from beginning to end was a breeze, we felt so confident in their process because everything was always super transparent and handled professionally.
We'd definitely recommend JMH to anyone who's looking to build a house, they went above and beyond to ensure that our expectations were met, and we couldn't be happier with the result.
Heather Grant
We had an absolutely wonderful experience working with Leslie as our new home sales consultant! She has made the entire home-building process feel easy, exciting, and even fun for our family. Leslie was knowledgeable, patient, and always available to answer questions or walk us through each step. She truly went above and beyond to make sure we felt confident and supported throughout the journey. We couldn’t have asked for a better person to guide us through building our home, and we are so grateful for her dedication and positive energy. Highly recommend Leslie to anyone looking to build their home!
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Frequently Asked Questions
What happens before construction begins?
The production team prepares permits and plans before breaking ground. Buyers also meet their site supervisor to review selections and the visitor policy.
How long is the design-center appointment?
The color-selection meeting typically takes around four to five hours, and lunch is provided.
Does James Monroe Homes require buyers to use its preferred lender?
No. Using its preferred lender is optional; buyers who choose it may qualify for incentives.
How are warranty requests handled?
Warranty claims must be logged in the Client Portal, where homeowners can record and manage requests.