Affordable New Construction & Custom Built Homes — Done Right.
Turnkey new builds and custom craftsman homes starting at $285,000. Purpose-built for first-time home buyers, empty nesters, and anyone seeking high quality, low-maintenance living with versatile 1-story ranch or 2-story layouts in Kingsford Heights and LaPorte County.
Every build is personally overseen by General Contractor Shawn King and constructed by his trusted, dedicated team of local subcontractors hand-picked over more than two decades.
Starting Price Point
Fernway Presales
Floor Plan Options

Kingsford Heights New Construction
Fernway Road Development • 1 & 2-Story Craftsman Living
Included Standard Finishes
Where We're Building
Fernway Road — 10-Home Development
We're currently breaking ground on 10 brand-new homes right here on Fernway Road in Kingsford Heights. If you've been looking for an honest, well-built home starting under $300k with city utilities and low taxes—this is where it starts.
Fernway Rd. — Kingsford Heights
We are actively breaking ground along Fernway Rd. in Kingsford Heights, delivering 10 brand-new semi-custom craftsman homes starting at $285,000.
Choose an accessible single-story ranch or an expansive 2-story floor plan with 3 to 5 bedrooms.
Personally overseen by general contractor Shawn King and his trusted, hand-picked local subcontractors.
Full municipal city water and sewer hookups included—no septic headaches or private well maintenance.
Preferred lending partnership with DeMotte State Bank with seamless construction-to-perm financing.

Chef's Kitchen & Standard Finishes
1 / 4White shaker cabinetry, granite countertops, subway tile, and complete stainless appliance suite
About Shawn King & Our 6-Step Building Process
Over two decades of hands-on expertise guiding you through every step—from initial land selection and financing to precision framing and closing.

Shawn King
Founder, General Contractor & Master Carpenter
20+ Years of Hands-On Framing to Custom Finish Excellence
At SPK Homes, we believe a home is more than just a structure—it is an investment in your family's legacy. Founder Shawn King brings over 20 years of direct, on-site construction experience. Unlike contractors who manage from afar, Shawn oversees every detail from initial framing to delicate finish carpentry.
Whether building a new custom home from the ground up or executing a high-margin basement transformation, our commitment remains constant: superior structural integrity, transparent communication, and meticulous craftsmanship.
Our 6-Step Custom Building Process: From Concept To Closing
A clear, step-by-step roadmap guiding you through financing, land selection, blueprints, site prep, framing, and final key handover.
Reach Out for Initial Meeting
Connect directly with founder & master builder Shawn King for an initial consultation to discuss your vision, timeline, budget, and custom home goals.
Financing & Pre-Approval
Connect with preferred lender Rich Brewer (DeMotte State Bank) or Colleen Hatami (McColly Real Estate) and her trusted network of mortgage brokers to secure your construction loan, FHA, conventional, or cash pre-approval.
Land Selection & Realtor Meeting
Work with preferred broker Colleen Hatami (McColly Real Estate) to select a presale lot in Kingsford Heights or evaluate feasibility on your private acreage.
Blueprints & Custom Options
Choose from our proven home blueprints (Ranch & 2-Story) or bring your own plans. Personalize your custom options including custom cabinets, carpet, flooring, siding color selections, and slab vs. basement preferences.
Site Prep, Excavation & Framing
Shawn King personally supervises tree clearing, soil grading, pad prep, foundation pouring, heavy structural framing, and mechanical rough-ins.
Custom Finish & Key Handover
High-end trim work, custom cabinetry, flooring, custom basement buildouts, and a meticulous final walkthrough with Shawn King before closing and key handover.
Our Preferred Partners
We collaborate with top-tier lending professionals and licensed real estate specialists to ensure your financing and home acquisition experience is seamless.

Rich Brewer
VP / Hebron Banking Center Manager
NMLS# 1446903
Rich Brewer at DeMotte State Bank specializes in customized construction loans, FHA loans, conventional mortgages, and land financing. Rich delivers expert local guidance, competitive rates, and seamless draw schedules for all SPK custom builds.

Colleen Hatami
Licensed Real Estate Specialist
McColly Real Estate
Colleen Hatami is SPK Homes' trusted preferred real estate broker. Whether you are searching for the ideal lot, purchasing a presale home, or selling your current property to build new, Colleen delivers expert support.
We Help Get Most Buyers Financed
Navigating mortgage options doesn't have to be complicated. Through our close relationships with top local lenders like DeMotte State Bank, we work to secure competitive loan packages for almost every home buyer—whether you are using FHA, Conventional, Construction-to-Permanent, or Cash financing.
Need Pre-Approval?
Connect with our preferred lending team to explore your financing options.
Additional Specialized Services
Already own private land, or looking to maximize the living space in your current home? Master builder Shawn King brings 20+ years of carpentry and construction expertise directly to your project.
Build To Suit (Your Land)
Have a subdivision lot or rural acreage across Northwest Indiana? We handle complete site development, in-house tree clearing and pad grading via SPK Excavating, and custom single or 2-story home construction.
Basement Remodeling & Custom Wet Bars
Transform raw basement square footage into luxury entertainment hubs, handcrafted timber wet bars, home theaters, guest suites, and egress bedroom additions.
Get In Touch With Shawn King
Have a question about our upcoming Kingsford Heights 10-home Fernway Rd. development, basement finishing, or building a custom home on your lot? Contact us directly.
Request Consultation or Presale Info
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