Custom Home Builder Wilmington, NC

The custom builder of choice in Southport, Leland, and Wilmington, North Carolina.

Homes starting from the lower $600s.

Local Expertise. Uncompromising Quality.

JWB, Inc. has over 60 years of combined homebuilding experience. With franchise owners, Jeff and Debbie Bartholomew, involved in all aspects of construction, they have won several awards for homebuilding excellence. Over the years, they have established a well-earned reputation for delivering custom homes through a collaborative and enriching building experience.

Experience is Believing

Our homes speak for themselves. Discover firsthand the innovative design and quality of AR Homes® by visiting one of our furnished model homes. Each model home represents exquisite detail, meticulous craftsmanship and surprisingly functional design that’s become synonymous with AR Homes®.

St James Plantation

Featuring an elegant Coastal design, the Longleaf model home is sure to inspire your own custom home journey.

Longleaf at St. James Plantation rendering
Riverlights

Introducing the Riversong-a symphony of elegance and harmony that captures the essence of refined coastal living. Step onto the charming entry porch and feel the warm embrace of this lowcountry home where timeless beauty meets modern sophistication. Inside, discover the owner’s suite-a haven of tranquility with its spacious layout and large walk-in closet. Indulge in…

Riversong Rendering
Our Plans,
Your Vision

Our proprietary Personalized Floor Plan process allows you to bring your unique vision to our home designs. Each of our home plans is fully customizable in days, rather than weeks or months.

“We love our new home and felt so grateful that JWB worked so hard to make the things we cared about happen.”

- Derek Widmayer

Inspired Living

We agonize over all the design details that go into building a custom home for our clients. These impeccably-designed homes are sure to serve as a catalyst to inspire your imagination, and ultimately making your dream home a reality.

Creekside Model Home
Inspired Design

As idyllic as our award-winning model homes may be, the perfect home is defined only by you. Our Myrtle Beach design team works closely with you to help transform your ideas, inspirations, and experiences into your custom dream home.