WOLVERTON HOMES

What WOLVERTON HOMES does

Wolverton Homes is a privately-held, family-owned custom home builder founded in 1989 by Gary Wolverton in Twin Falls, Idaho, operating as Wolverton Homes LLC. The company designs and builds single-family residences across the Magic Valley region of Southern Idaho, including Twin Falls, Jerome, Kimberly, and Burley. Its core offering comprises 30+ floor plans ranging from approximately 1,100 to 2,500+ square feet, with prices spanning roughly $329,900 (entry-level New Leaf Collection) to over $699,900 (premium communities such as Morning Sun #10). The company controls an inventory of 250+ lots across 16 subdivisions and maintains a catalog of move-in-ready homes alongside fully custom builds.

The business operates an integrated build-to-order model anchored by the only new home design showroom in Southeastern Idaho, which allows buyers to select cabinets, flooring, lighting, and finishes in-house. Homes are built to Energy Star certification standards, and the company offers in-house construction financing as well as a one-year Home Care Program managed by a dedicated Warranty Coordinator with 60-day and one-year check-ins. Standard inclusions draw on supply partnerships with Kemper Cabinetry (multiple finish agreements) and Whirlpool appliances. The company employs a small team (1-10 per firmographics; 11 named in management) covering sales, design, project management, warranty, and operations, with active generational succession underway as the founder's children, Grant and Jordan Wolverton, have joined in operational roles.

Revenue is generated through one-time home sales across horizontally segmented buyer tiers (first-time, move-up, custom estate). Distribution is direct: a sales office operating seven days a week with after-hours appointments, model home tours across the portfolio, annual Parade of Homes participation (2020 and 2025), a referral program paying for signed contracts, and a website funneling buyers to design consultations. The company is BBB-accredited and maintains an active Facebook presence. There is no external institutional ownership, no public listing, and no disclosed funding history.

Name

WOLVERTON HOMES

Legal name

Wolverton Homes LLC

Website

https://wolvertonhomes.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1989

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Wolverton Homes is a privately-held, family-owned custom home builder in Twin Falls, Idaho, designing and building 30+ floor plan single-family residences across the Magic Valley, with an in-house Design Center, Energy Star certification, and in-house construction financing.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Residential Home Construction

NAICS

New Housing For-Sale Builders (236117), Residential Building Construction (2361), Residential Building Construction (23611), Land Subdivision (2372)

SIC

Land Subdividers & Developers (No Cemeteries) (6552), Services-To Dwellings & Other Buildings (7340)

akta.pro primary industry

Custom Home Building (IMAFABAC)

akta.pro secondary industry

Residential Green / High-Performance Home Construction (Net-Zero, Passive House) (IMAFABAH)

Keywords

• Custom home building
• Residential construction
• Single-family homes
• New construction homes
• Home design services

Headquarters

HQ city

Twin Falls

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Custom Home Sales: Wolverton Homes generates revenue primarily through the sale of custom-built homes. They offer various floor plans ranging from 1,100 to 2,500+ square feet with prices from approximately $330,000 to $700,000. Customers can choose from existing inventory homes or design custom homes through their design center.
2. Lot Sales: Wolverton Homes offers over 250 lots across 16 subdivisions in the Magic Valley for customers who want to build on their own land or choose from existing lots.
3. Referral Program: The company offers referral money for every signed contract, incentivizing existing customers to refer new buyers.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Wolverton Homes designs and builds single-family custom homes in the Magic Valley region of Southern Idaho. The company offers 30+ floor plans ranging from approximately 1,100 to 2,500+ square feet, develops 16 communities with 250+ lots across Twin Falls, Kimberly, and Jerome, and operates the only new home design showroom in Southeastern Idaho. Services include in-house construction financing, Energy Star certified construction, and a one-year Home Care warranty program.

Product overview

Wolverton Homes operates as a custom home builder offering a comprehensive portfolio of products and services. The core offering is custom home construction with 30 distinct floor plans ranging from approximately 1,100 to 2,532 square feet. The company provides an integrated experience through its Design Center for customization (cabinets, flooring, lighting, bathrooms, kitchens), in-house construction financing, Energy Star-certified homes, and a Home Care Program with one-year warranty coverage. Homes are built in 16 communities across the Magic Valley including Broadmoor, Sunterra, Morning Sun, Sundance, and others in Twin Falls, Kimberly, and Jerome. The company also maintains inventory of move-in ready homes and offers a referral program. This is not a software/technology product but rather a traditional custom home building service.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Custom Home Building

Quantifiable outcome

• Over 2,000 Southern Idaho families have chosen Wolverton Homes for their new home
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Pro-Tech (Appliance Service)minorOthersPro-Tech handles appliance warranty service for Wolverton Homes customers. Contact: 208-733-9278. They assist customers with manufacturer warranty claims for appliances installed in Wolverton homes, serving as a service partner for post-sale support.
• Kemper CabinetrycoreTechnology or IntegrationWolverton Homes works with Kemper Cabinetry for cabinetry options. They have multiple agreements including Kemper Paint Agreement, Kemper West Rustic Agreement, Kemper Heirloom Agreement, and Kemper Rustic Alder Agreement, providing customers with various cabinetry styles and finishes.
• WhirlpoolcoreTechnology or IntegrationWhirlpool kitchen appliances are featured in many Wolverton Homes, particularly in premium communities like Sunterra. This partnership provides customers with quality, brand-name appliances as part of the standard or optional features in new homes.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Hayden Homes: Pacific Northwest–based custom and semi-custom homebuilder with a similar on-your-lot and community model. Closely comparable to Wolverton in customer experience, price tiers, and regional focus, though operating at significantly larger scale across multiple states.
• Brighton Homes: Idaho-focused homebuilder operating in Boise-area and Treasure Valley communities with a comparable community-development and design-center model. Closely overlaps Wolverton on product type, buyer demographics, and Idaho geography.
• Blackrock Homes: Idaho-based custom homebuilder serving the Boise and surrounding Treasure Valley markets. Comparable custom-home building model, buyer experience emphasis, and regional orientation, with similar lot inventory and subdivision-based distribution.
• Hubble Homes: Idaho-based homebuilder operating in Boise, Nampa, and select Magic Valley communities with a comparable community-development and inventory-home model. Similar buyer profile, price band overlap, and local-market focus to Wolverton.
• CBH Homes: Idaho's largest privately owned homebuilder, headquartered in Boise, serving entry-level through move-up buyers across the Treasure Valley and Magic Valley. Directly comparable in product, customer type, and Idaho-market positioning, though at materially larger volume.
• Adair Homes: Pacific Northwest custom homebuilder specializing in on-your-lot construction with multiple floor plans and a Design Center-like selection process. Highly comparable in operating model, product structure, and price-point coverage, though distributed across more states.

Broad incumbents

• Lennar: Top-three U.S. homebuilder with significant Idaho presence (Boise metro). Comparable product categories and energy-efficiency positioning, but offers nationwide scale, in-house mortgage (Lennar Mortgage), and broad portfolio that dwarfs a regional custom builder.
• D.R. Horton: Largest U.S. homebuilder with nationwide coverage including active operations in Idaho. Comparable on entry-level and move-up product, but competes from a fundamentally different scale, capital base, and land-bank depth than Wolverton.
• Toll Brothers: National luxury homebuilder serving move-up and luxury buyers across dozens of U.S. markets. Comparable on premium product tiers and Energy Star / efficiency options, but operates at vastly greater scale, geographic diversification, and public-company resources.
• PulteGroup: National homebuilder operating Centex, Pulte, Del Webb, and John Wieland brands across multiple U.S. metros. Comparable move-up and active-adult buyer segments, but with public-company scale and capital access unmatched by a family-owned regional builder.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/WolvertonHomes
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/wolverton-homes

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles11 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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