Ravenna design studio

Portage County, Ohio

Portage, Ohio: Building Your Dream Home in Northeast Ohio’s University County

Discover why Portage County, Ohio, is an exceptional place to build your luxury custom home with Schumacher Homes. As America’s largest fully custom home builder, we are proud to serve families throughout Portage County—from Ravenna to Kent—with personalized homes that perfectly reflect your individual style and lifestyle needs.

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National Expertise, Local Knowledge

With over 30 years of experience and more than 23,000 custom homes built, Schumacher Homes combines national expertise with an intimate understanding of the Portage County market. Our scale gives us advantages that local builders can’t match, while our Ravenna Design Studio ensures you receive personalized, local service tailored to your vision.

Years of Building
30+
Custom Homes
23k+
Model Homes
52
Revolutionary Process
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Custom Home Services:

  • Design & Construction: Over 70 architect-designed plans with unlimited customization options.
  • Build-on-Your-Lot Services: Complete custom home construction on your land.
  • Design Studio Experience: One-stop shopping for flooring, cabinetry, hardware, and countertops.
  • Transparent Pricing: Individual pricing for each customization to stay within your budget.
  • Comprehensive Warranty: Quality assurance and long-term protection for your investment.

Explore Portage County

Portage County blends academic excellence, breathtaking natural landscapes, and proximity to Cleveland and Akron, making it an ideal place to build your luxury custom home. Explore the distinctive communities within the county:

Ravenna

As the county seat and home of our Ravenna Design Studio, Ravenna offers a charming mix of historic character and modern conveniences. With excellent schools, thriving downtown districts, and easy access to Cleveland and Akron, it's an ideal community for building a custom home that honors tradition while embracing today’s lifestyle.

Kent

Known for Kent State University, this vibrant college town provides rich cultural opportunities and an energetic atmosphere. Kent’s blend of educational resources, dining, and entertainment makes it a perfect location for luxury custom homes that support both academic and professional lifestyles.

Streetsboro

Streetsboro is a growing residential community renowned for family-friendly amenities, great schools, and well-planned neighborhoods. Here, you can enjoy suburban tranquility with convenient access to major regional attractions and cities, making it a prime spot to build your custom home on your lot.

Portage County Highlights

  • Kent State University Excellence

    Kent State University Excellence

    Kent State University not only enriches the local culture but also drives employment and innovation in the region. Families who value education and community thrive in this vibrant academic environment.

  • Natural Beauty and Recreation

    Natural Beauty and Recreation

    The county is home to numerous parks, forests, and natural preserves, offering residents beautiful scenery and abundant outdoor activities all year round. Custom homes here enjoy breathtaking views and easy access to nature.

  • Strategic Cleveland-Akron Access

    Strategic Cleveland-Akron Access

    Situated between two major metropolitan areas, Portage County offers unparalleled access to a wide range of employment, cultural, and recreational opportunities without sacrificing quality of life.

What Makes Schumacher Custom Different

As your trusted custom home builder, Schumacher Homes brings a revolutionary approach to building luxury custom homes in Portage County. Our process combines limitless customization, systematic quality control, and transparent pricing. With over 23,000 custom homes built nationwide, we bring proven expertise and personal attention to every project.

  • Customize Your Floor Plan

    Customize Your Floor Plan

    Customize every detail to your unique style and needs.

  • View on Your Property

    View on Your Property

    See what this plan looks like on your plot of land.

  • Fair, Transparent Pricing

    Fair, Transparent Pricing

    Know exactly what your new home will cost.

  • We're With You Every Step

    Our streamlined, stress-free process guides you seamlessly from initial consultation to move-in day. You dream, we'll take care of the rest!

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Visit Our Design Studio

Ravenna

Experience Custom Home Building in Person

Our  Ravenna  Design Studio is open to the public and conveniently located for Portage County families.

 

4367 State Route 14 | Ravenna, OH 44266

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Design Studio Experience

 

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  • Design Your Dream With Style

    Tour the design studio to compare sizes and prices, and browse curated samples of flooring, cabinetry, hardware, and countertops featuring the latest trends from the country's top designers.

  • Schedule a Meeting

    Schedule a design and pricing meeting with a New Home Consultant to choose a plan that fits your needs and budget. They'll guide you through customization, site planning, and the full building process.

  • Stop in Anytime

    Our model homes and design studio are open to the public every day we're open. Stop in and browse our homes without an appointment in a no-pressure environment; walk-ins welcome.

  • Explore Our Designs in Person

    Visit us and tour our Olivia Craftsman, Charleston II Modern Hill Country, and Santa Barbara Coastal, and experience them in person.

Have Questions? Let's Talk.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to build a custom home in Portage County, Ohio?

The cost varies depending on your chosen floor plan, customization options, and site conditions. Thanks to our transparent pricing model, you’ll receive a detailed breakdown of costs for every feature, helping you design a luxury custom home within your budget.

Do you build on customer-owned lots in Portage County?

Absolutely. We specialize in building on your lot, whether it’s a rural parcel or a residential plot. Our team performs a thorough evaluation to ensure your property is suitable and manages all necessary site preparation to make building your dream home hassle-free.

Which areas of Portage County do you serve?

We build throughout Portage County, including Ravenna, Kent, Streetsboro, and neighboring communities. Contact our Ravenna Design Studio to confirm service availability for your specific location.

How long does it take to build a custom home in Portage County?

While build times vary based on home design complexity and site conditions, our streamlined process provides a clear timeline from design to move-in, keeping your project on schedule and minimizing surprises.

Do you offer warranties on custom homes in Portage County?

Yes. Every Schumacher home includes a comprehensive warranty package that covers workmanship and materials, giving you peace of mind and protecting your investment for years to come.