Custom Home Builder • Missouri & Florida

Custom homes built around you — in Southeast Missouri & Ocala, Florida.

From blueprint to move-in, we make it easy every step of the way — with weekly app updates, budget-based contracts, and one team from start to finish.

Two Markets, One Standard

The same trusted build experience — now in two states.

Whether you are putting down roots in Southeast Missouri or building your future in fast-growing North Central Florida, you get the same Trawick promise: clarity, care, and craftsmanship.

Where it all started

Southeast Missouri

Building beautiful, budget-honest custom homes across Cape Girardeau, Jackson, Perryville, and the surrounding region — the communities we know best.

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Now open — 2026

Ocala & North Central Florida

Bringing our build-on-your-land process to Marion County and beyond — the #1 fastest-growing metro in the country, built around your land, budget, and vision.

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We Get It

Building a home shouldn’t feel like a gamble.

You’ve heard the stories — surprise invoices that blow the budget, a builder who goes quiet right after you sign, decisions made without you. The fear of losing control of the biggest investment of your life is real.

It doesn’t have to be that way. With Trawick, you always know where things stand — from day one to move-in day.

3624 Baldwin Farms, Cape Girardeau, MO
Custom Home Builder in Missouri & Florida

The Trawick Difference

A different kind of builder

Most builders promise a house. We deliver peace of mind — here’s what that looks like in practice.

Building with Trawick
A Typical Builder
✓  Weekly updates through your client app
✕  Silence after you sign
✓  Transparent budget reviews at every milestone
✕  Surprise invoices
✓  One team from blueprint to move-in
✕  Pieced-together subcontractors
✓  A personalized planning session
✕  A confusing kickoff meeting
✓  Budget-based contracts you can trust
✕  Moving targets

“Don’t just build a home. Build with confidence.”

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From First Idea to Final Walkthrough

Our 9-step build process

One clear path, fully managed under one roof — so you always know what’s next.

Step 1 — Initial Consultation

We talk vision, budget, floor-plan ideas, and walk your lot together.

Step 2 — Finance & Lending

We connect you with trusted local lenders who know new construction.

Step 3 — Select Your Location

Lot and land evaluation — soil, elevation, utilities, and fit.

Step 4 — Design & Planning

Our in-house architect turns your vision into a true custom floor plan.

Step 5 — Proposal & Agreement

A budget-based contract with clear specs, timeline, and pricing.

Step 6 — Pre-Construction

Permits, selections, and long-lead materials handled for you.

Step 7 — Construction Phase

Weekly updates through your app, with milestone walkthroughs.

Step 8 — Final Stages

Cabinets, trim, paint, flooring, and a thorough punch-list review.

Step 9 — Move-In & Warranty

Key handoff, 30-day and 11-month check-ins, 10-year structural warranty.

Beautiful Homes, Real Budgets

Find the build that fits your life

Three thoughtfully designed starting points — every one fully customizable to you.

Quality Basics

$400K – $600K

1,600 – 1,800 sq ft

  • LVP flooring & tile master shower
  • Custom cabinetry & kitchen island
  • Walk-in pantry
  • Vaulted ceilings

Family & Flow

$600K – $800K

1,950 – 2,300 sq ft

  • Optional finished basement*
  • Full brick exterior & hardwood
  • Custom fireplace & soaker tub
  • Upgraded appliance package

Visionary Forever Home

$800K – $1M+

2,500+ sq ft

  • Bonus room & up to 4-car garage
  • Brick / stone mix & quartz
  • Arches, beams, tray ceilings
  • Optional pool

*Finished basements where the site allows. Florida pricing and features adapt to Marion County labor, materials, and slab-on-grade construction. Final pricing is always set by your custom plan and selections.

10-Year Structural

Plus 1-yr workmanship, 2-yr systems

Weekly App Updates

No chasing, no guessing

Budget-Based Contracts

Transparent milestone reviews

One Team, One Roof

In-house architect, start to finish

Where We Build

Two regions. The same neighbor you can trust.

Building custom homes across Southeast Missouri and North Central Florida.

Missouri

Southeast Missouri

Our home base since day one.

Cape GirardeauJacksonPerryvilleScott CityGordonvilleOak Ridge+ surrounding region

Florida • New for 2026

Ocala & North Central Florida

Anchored in Marion County, serving the wider region.

OcalaBelleviewDunnellonGainesvilleAlachuaLeesburgInvernessWillistonChieflandTrenton

FL CBC#1270317 • Licensed Custom Home Builder in Florida

Trawick Homes - Marshall Trawick

Meet the Builder

Marshall Trawick

Trawick Homes started with a simple belief: building your home should be the most exciting thing you do — not the most stressful. So Marshall built a process around clear answers, weekly updates, and budgeting support from day one.

That process, refined home after home across Southeast Missouri, is the same one now coming to Ocala and North Central Florida. New state, same promise: we walk with you, every step, no exceptions.

When you build with Trawick, you are not hiring a contractor. You are gaining a partner who treats your home like it is the only one that matters — because to you, it is.

— Marshall

Not Starting From Scratch?

Explore our available & move-in-ready homes

Some families want a fully custom build. Others want a beautiful home they can move into sooner. We offer both — and every available Trawick home is intentionally designed and built to the exact same standard, with the same warranty and the same care.

Start Smart

See what you can build — before you talk to anyone.

No pressure, no obligation. Get clear, honest answers about budget and process on your own time, then reach out whenever you are ready.

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Affordability Calculator

Answer a few quick questions and see a realistic build budget for your home — in minutes.

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Real-Home Planning Guide

Our free guide to planning, budgeting, and avoiding the surprises that derail most builds.

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★★★★★

4.9 out of 5 on Google

Trusted by families across Southeast Missouri

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Austin Carroll
5 months ago
Started a new construction in November it rained for what seemed like two months after broke ground and still finished ahead of schedule great group of guys to work with highly recommend
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Adam Miller
5 months ago
The team at Trawick Homes was very responsive to our job and did a perfect job the first time. We needed our cabinet fronts refreshed and they came out only 2x to complete the job. The install went perfectly. They treated our house like a home - not a job site. We will use them again in the future.
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Kev Gamadia
5 months ago
Excellent work! great quality fit and finish.
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Zach Alexander
5 months ago
Marshall has been great to work with.
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Chad Armstrong
5 months ago
Marshal and his team are great to work with. Very upfront and honest about cost and timeline. They are extremely knowledgeable about the projects and what the usual things are that cause projects to go over budget. They take that information and add it into cost to try and build a budget that is correct from the beginning.

The team is great throughout the build process and checking in to make to catch any issues before they arise.
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Sandy Kap
5 months ago
We had a great experience building our home with this Marshall. Their team was professional, responsive, and paid close attention to detail throughout the entire process. The final result exceeded our expectations, and we truly feel at home. Highly recommend!
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Sharath Kaparthy
5 months ago
Building a custom home can be stressful, but Marshall made the process smooth and manageable from start to finish. They listened carefully to our ideas, communicated clearly, and delivered quality craftsmanship. Any questions or concerns we had were addressed promptly. We’re very happy with our home and appreciate the dedication of the entire team.
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Kristin Korn
5 months ago
We had always thought about building but assumed it would be too much work or we wouldn’t be able to afford what we wanted. Boy were we wrong. Working with Marshall and his team has been a dream come true. We immediately trusted his direction and the buildout process has been so smooth and so enjoyable and not stressful at all! His all in one approach with everything in house has cut costs and time. People are always so impressed by how fast our house is being built on Dalhousie Drive in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Five stars all the way around. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ thank you!!
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Stewart Humphrey
6 months ago
I’ve worked with Marshall Trawick and Trawick Homes on my home in Cape Girardeau, and they far exceeded expectations—hands down the best general contractor I’ve ever partnered with. From day one, Marshall was extremely pleasant and easy to talk to, a true man of integrity who kept everything transparent and on track. His team arrived timely, stayed professional throughout, and delivered excellent craftsmanship that transformed my vision into reality without a single hiccup.
If you’re dreaming of a custom home, Trawick Homes nails it with passion and precision. I couldn’t recommend them more highly for anyone in Southeast Missouri looking for a stress-free build. If you want quality that lasts and a process that feels like a collaboration, call Trawick Homes today—you won’t regret it!

Good Questions

Frequently asked

How much does it cost to build a custom home?

Most of our homes fall between $400K and $1M+, depending on size, finishes, and your site. Our Affordability Calculator gives you a realistic range in minutes, and every build is set by a budget-based contract — so you know your numbers before we break ground.

Can I build on land I already own?

Absolutely. Build-on-your-land is one of our specialties in both Missouri and Florida. We will evaluate your lot — soil, elevation, utilities, and fit — and walk it with you before anything is decided.

Are you licensed to build in Florida?

Yes. Trawick Homes is a licensed custom home builder in Florida (CBC# 1270317), anchored in Ocala and serving Marion County and North Central Florida.

I am relocating from out of state — can you work with me remotely?

Many of our clients are relocating. Weekly updates through your client app mean you can follow every milestone from anywhere, and we keep communication clear from your first call to your final walkthrough.

How long does a custom home take to build?

Timelines vary by plan, selections, and site, but we will give you a clear schedule in your proposal — and weekly updates so you always know where things stand.

What is a budget-based contract?

It means your costs are mapped out and reviewed transparently at every milestone — no surprise invoices, no moving targets. You see where every dollar goes.

Let’s build something you’ll love.

Wherever you are building — Southeast Missouri or Ocala, Florida — it starts with a simple, no-pressure conversation.

Call us directly — Missouri: 573-722-2402 • Florida: 352-484-6622

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