Built for the way the coast actually lives, and for the weather it brings. Christensen Custom Homes brings 25+ years of construction experience to every home we design and build along the Texas Coastal Bend.
Christensen Custom Homes is a locally owned general contracting company serving the Coastal Bend. We design and build bespoke homes, stunning kitchens, luxurious baths and the outdoor spaces that make coastal living worth it.
Our commitment is simple: every project delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standard of excellence. We foster lasting relationships with our clients, so each home reflects their vision while embracing the beauty, and the resilience, that the Texas coast demands.

Bespoke design and construction in Contemporary, Craftsman, Mediterranean, Spanish, Texas Hill Country and Coastal styles, built around how you actually live.
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Renovations, additions, repairs and interior or exterior upgrades, beginning with a structural analysis and a space-maximizing design.
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Resort-style pools and spas, outdoor kitchens, decking, custom cedar fencing and landscaping. Seamless indoor-outdoor living.
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Pre-construction, competitive sealed proposals, design-build projects and construction management.
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Three stories of coastal living a short walk from the Gulf. Take the full tour, from the stacked porches outside to the white oak, marble and hand-picked finishes inside.
Building at a high level in a coastal, high-salinity environment takes deep knowledge and precision. Salt air, humidity, wind and storm exposure punish shortcuts. We use tried-and-true construction methods alongside modern technology, so the home still looks like this in twenty years.
No mystery, no guesswork. Here is exactly how a Christensen project moves from a first conversation to the day you get the keys.
We talk through your vision, floor plan ideas, family needs, budget and timeline, then walk the site together.
We develop plans around your lifestyle, working with our preferred architects and designers to match your vision and budget.
Finishes, fixtures and materials, with Personalized recommendations and competitive options to keep you on budget.
Construction with the finest subcontractors in the region, and clear communication at every stage. You always know where things stand.
A thorough walkthrough, your builder's warranty, and a relationship that continues long after the keys change hands.
We build every home on cost-plus pricing, and we're transparent about our pricing from the first conversation to the final walkthrough.
Practical, printable checklists from 25+ years of building here: what to check before you buy a lot, how a custom build unfolds, and how to get ready for storm season. Free to download and share.
Building our custom home with Darren and Alexis was an absolutely exceptional experience from start to finish. Their professionalism, integrity, creativity and attention to detail turned what could have been a stressful process into one that was smooth, enjoyable and deeply rewarding.
As a top-producing local Realtor, I'm very intentional about who I refer my luxury clients to, and Christensen Custom Homes is always at the top of that list. They don't just build beautiful homes; they deliver confidence, professionalism and a seamless experience.
Darren and Alexis streamlined the process for my recent build at Palmilla Beach with personalized recommendations, creative troubleshooting on design and competitive selections to stay within budget. The trim work, built-in bunk beds and custom tile are high quality and beautiful.
Highly recommend working with Christensen Custom Homes. Darren and Alexis are an all-star duo and truly set the industry standard. Their knowledge, integrity and attention to detail are unmatched. I wouldn't trust anyone else to build my home.
This is a wonderful company. They are always available and their work is beautiful, and they treat you like family. Everyone that came to work here from their crew worked hard and made sure everything was perfect. Darren and his wife were always checking to see how everything was going.
I've seen Darren and Alexis work on numerous coastal homes, and it's nothing short of spectacular. Every project reflects true luxury and attention to detail.
Honest and dependable. Built our custom dream home on the beach. Would use again and highly recommend.
We had a great experience working with Christensen Custom Homes. The quality was top-notch. The crew was respectful, clean, and paid attention to every detail. We're extremely happy with the results.
Whether you are ready to break ground or just starting to think it through, we are happy to talk it over. Call, text or email us, and we will be in touch within one business day.
We answer every enquiry personally, and reply within one business day.
Tell us about your lot, your plans, or just the idea you keep coming back to. We will tell you honestly what it takes.