Berkeley Building Co.

What Berkeley Building Co. does

Berkeley Building Co. is a privately held, for-profit residential home builder and developer founded in 2008 and headquartered in Meridian, Idaho. The company operates within the Boise, Idaho metropolitan area (the Treasure Valley, including Caldwell, Eagle, Meridian, Kuna, Nampa, and Star) under the umbrella of Clayton Homes, a large national homebuilder, as indicated by its privacy-policy linkage to claytonhomes.com. Berkeley Building serves individual consumer homebuyers in the Boise metro, offering new-construction homes in nine active master-planned communities at price points ranging from approximately $379,900 to $874,900, with home sizes from 1,375 to 2,713 square feet. Its product mix includes Quick Move-In speculative inventory and a "Build With Berkeley" custom home program that allows buyers to design and build on their own lots.

Berkeley Building's core operations center on residential construction, land development, and community building rather than any proprietary software or technology platform. Its go-to-market is sales-led: model home communities, scheduled in-person tours, phone-based sales inquiries, email/newsletter capture, and a presence on social channels (Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest). Revenue is generated almost exclusively through one-time home sales (one-time license model), with promotional sales events (such as the Summer Sizzle Sales Event offering up to $20,000 in savings through July 25, 2026) used to drive urgency. The company also operates the annual St. Jude Dream Home program, donating a home each year to benefit St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, which functions as both a community-giving initiative and a brand-building channel. Customer-facing support includes homeowner resources and warranty request handling.

The business is structurally small (1–10 employees) and dependent on parent-company infrastructure for back-office, financing partnerships, and likely supply-chain scale. There is no evidence of any AI/ML capability, no proprietary technology stack, and no disclosed funding rounds or financial figures. The company's primary sources of differentiation are local brand recognition ("Award Winning Homebuilder"), a broad portfolio of communities and floor plans across multiple Treasure Valley submarkets, and community engagement (St. Jude, Parade of Homes) — rather than technology, scale, or pricing power advantages.

Name

Berkeley Building Co.

Legal name

Berkeley Building

Website

https://BerkeleyBuildingCo.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2008

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Berkeley Building Co. is a privately held residential home builder and developer serving individual homebuyers across nine master-planned communities in the Boise, Idaho metropolitan area, offering Quick Move-In and custom homes from roughly $379,900 to $874,900.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Residential Home Building

NAICS

New Housing For-Sale Builders (236117)

SIC

General Bldg Contractors - Residential Bldgs (1520), Land Subdividers & Developers (No Cemeteries) (6552)

akta.pro primary industry

Residential Land Development & Subdivision Homebuilding (Build-to-Sell Communities) (IMAFABAL)

akta.pro secondary industries

Single-Family Home Construction (Detached Homes) (IMAFABAA), Custom Home Building (IMAFABAC)

Keywords

• Residential home construction
• New home builder
• Custom home building
• Site-built homes
• Master-planned communities

Headquarters

HQ city

Meridian

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. New Home Sales: Revenue generated from selling newly constructed homes to homebuyers in the Boise, Idaho metropolitan area. Homes are sold as quick move-in properties or custom-built to buyer specifications through their 'Build With Berkeley' program.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Berkeley Building Co. is a residential home builder and developer that constructs and sells newly built single-family homes across nine master-planned communities in the Boise, Idaho metropolitan area (Treasure Valley), including Caldwell, Eagle, Kuna, Meridian, Nampa, and Star. The company offers both pre-built Quick Move-In homes (priced approximately $379,900 to $874,900) and a custom 'Build With Berkeley' program, supplemented by homeowner warranty and resource services.

Product overview

Berkeley Building Co. is a residential home builder operating in the Boise, Idaho metropolitan area (Ada and Canyon Counties). The company operates as a single unified offering combining pre-built Quick Move-In Homes across multiple master-planned communities with a custom 'Build With Berkeley' program. Their portfolio includes nine distinct residential communities (Autumn Creek, Solstice, Valnova, Avimor, Spring Tree, Lavender Place, Valor, Oaklawn, and Patagonia) featuring various floor plans such as Wren, Perch, Lafayette, Stinson, Mint, Clover, Mason, Violet, Sutter, Rincon, Lilac, Indigo, Dove, and Channing. The company also runs seasonal promotional sales events and charitable initiatives like the St. Jude Dream Home. Home pricing ranges from approximately $379,900 to $874,900, with homes ranging from 1,375 to 2,713 square feet.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Quick Move-In Homes Pre-constructed, spec homes available for immediate occupancy across multiple Berkeley communities (Solstice, Valnova, Avimor West, Lavender Place, Valor, Oaklawn, Patagonia, Autumn Creek, Spring Tree), targeting homebuyers in the Boise metro area who want faster move-in timelines.
• Build With Berkeley (Custom Home Plans) Custom home building service that allows buyers to design and construct a home to their specifications using Berkeley's floor plans, either on their own lot or within a Berkeley community in the Boise metro area.
• 2026 St. Jude Dream Home Charitable home giveaway program in which tickets are sold for a chance to win a newly constructed Berkeley home, with proceeds benefiting St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
• Homeowner Resources Support service for existing Berkeley homeowners providing access to resources, warranty requests, maintenance assistance, and post-purchase support for their Berkeley-built homes.
• Home Warranty Request Warranty service that allows Berkeley homeowners to formally request support, repairs, and maintenance coverage for issues in their newly built homes.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• St. Jude Children's Research HospitalcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAnnual St. Jude Dream Home builder; donates a new home annually to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital through their building program. This is a key community giving initiative representing their 'WHY' and commitment to giving back nationally.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Regional players

• CBH Sales (Corey Barton Homes): Idaho-focused builder active in Boise metro and Magic Valley. Comparable on product type and price range but operates across broader Idaho geographies rather than concentrated in Treasure Valley.

Broad incumbents

• D.R. Horton: Largest US homebuilder by volume with active Boise metro presence through Express and Emerald brands. Competes across all price tiers; significant scale advantage and national procurement leverage.
• Toll Brothers: National luxury homebuilder with presence in Eagle and Meridian premium submarkets (Avimor West, Valnova adjacent). Directly comparable to Berkeley's premium tier above $600K.
• PulteGroup: National homebuilder with Centex, Pulte, and Del Webb brands operating in Boise metro. Competes across entry through move-up tiers; large public company with significant capital advantages.
• Lennar Corporation: National top-3 homebuilder with operations across Boise metro. Operates multiple community types including entry-level and move-up, directly overlapping with Berkeley's portfolio.

Direct peers

• Coleman Homes: Idaho-focused homebuilder serving Boise metro with new construction communities at similar price points. Directly competes for same Treasure Valley homebuyers across entry and mid-tier segments.
• Tresidio Homes: Boise-based semi-custom homebuilder operating in Treasure Valley. Comparable on custom build program, price range, and customer base; smaller scale but similar product positioning.
• Hubble Homes: Boise-based residential homebuilder operating across the Treasure Valley with similar price tiers and community subdivision model. Most direct comparable given shared geography and customer base.

Others

• Clayton Homes: Parent company of Berkeley Building Co. and Berkshire Hathaway subsidiary. Operates sister regional site-built brands and a national manufactured housing platform; provides supply chain and capital infrastructure to Berkeley.

Emerging players

• Skyline Homes (Boise): Smaller Treasure Valley homebuilder competing in entry-level and mid-tier segments. Less community depth than Berkeley but targeting same buyer demographic at similar price points.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/berkeleybuildingco
• Instagraminstagram.com/berkeleybuildingco
• Pinterestpinterest.com/berkeleybuild/_created
• Xx.com/berkeleybuild

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Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

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