Inspired Custom Homes Begin with Colby

The custom home builder of choice in Lake Country, Wisconsin since 1982

Wisconsin’s Premier Custom Lake Home Builder

As a luxury custom home builder and the premier lake home builder in Southeastern Wisconsin, Colby Construction homes are the result of passion and detailed custom design. Our philosophy is simple: you come first. Therefore, every Colby Construction home is unique and timeless, custom built to fit the personality and needs of each client. It is seamlessly orchestrated by a team of three; you, the client, the architect and Colby Construction.

Our Process Delivers
Quality and Value

Building a custom lake home, for most people, is one of the largest investments of their lives. The Colby Construction process is designed to ensure quality results with exceptional value. Land layout is an important factor in design and budget. Variables such as placement, view, topography and drainage are carefully reviewed and managed. As a custom home builder and one of the premier Lake Country lake home builders, we strive to create the quality custom lake home you have always wanted. Our hands-on and team-oriented process is dedicated to exceeding expectations for quality and customer satisfaction to give you the home of your dreams.

Our Process

“Our experience with Colby Construction was outstanding from the design, to the plans and throughout the entire construction process. After two years in our custom home, we continue to be impressed with the overall quality of the construction and all of the thoughtful details. The entire Colby team was exceptionally knowledgeable, reliable and professional and it was a pleasure to have them as our partner throughout the entire design build process. A truly outstanding experience.”

ALASDAIR & RACHELLE

Over 40 Years of Inspired Lake Homes

Since 1982, Colby Construction has been a team of Wisconsin custom home builders that creates timeless custom homes with exquisite exterior details and innovative interiors. Colby balances tradition with the latest conveniences to make your home your haven. We establish this hallmark on each and every home we produce and never build the same home twice.

Our History

Explore Our Custom
Lake Homes

With decades of custom homebuilding experience and a commitment to excellence and innovation in home designs, there is no better way to experience the Colby Construction difference than to explore our portfolio of exquisite lake homes. Use our home gallery to filter by bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchens and more to get inspired for your own custom home project with Colby.

Tour Our Homes

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Featured Work

After so many years of crafting luxurious custom lake homes, it’s no wonder that people want to talk about it! Colby Construction’s work has been featured many times, including in Forbes Magazine’s 2025 list of America’s Top 200 Residential Architects and in the January edition of MKE Lifestyle Magazine. See more of our recently featured work and check back as we add to this list.

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Exquisite Home Design & Timeless Construction

Our luxury custom lake homes speak for themselves. No matter the style or customizations, unique to every homeowner, each custom home represents an exceptional level of detail and craftsmanship.