Custom Home Builder Northwest Indiana

The custom builder of choice in St. John, Crown Point and Lake County, Indiana; and Cook and Will counties in Illinois.

Locally Recognized. Nationally Respected.

At AR Homes® Northwest Indiana (Newcastle Homes – NWI, Inc.) we are passionate about design and construction. As an industry-leading custom builder, our core values of trust, respect, and innovation serve as the foundation to build dream homes for our customers. If you live in Chicago, we offer the capability of meeting you at our remote office located in the city.

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®.

The Preserve at St. John

The Lincoln Park model home is the epitome of modern luxury. With an expansive 4,080 square feet of living space, this impressive residence features five bedrooms and four full bathrooms. Access the spacious covered porch through the great room, kitchen or casual dining areas. The gourmet kitchen features a separate prep kitchen, ideal for chefs…

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.

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
AR Homes Design Studio
Inspired Design

With the help of our professional design team, you can experience the same artistry of one of our award-winning model homes from the day you move in.

AR Homes Design Studio