Builder comparison
AZA Builders vs Classic Homes
Both are based in Chantilly. Both name 14 of the same towns. Here is everything we could verify about each, side by side.
| AZA Builders | Classic Homes | |
|---|---|---|
| Based in | Chantilly | Chantilly |
| Type | Custom home builder | Custom home builder |
| Builds on your lot | Says it does | Says it does |
| Founded | 15+ years in Northern Virginia | 1983 |
| Published pricing | $275-$350, $375-$500 and $550-$800+ per sq ft (three published tiers) | Not published |
| Contract type | Guaranteed maximum price | Not stated |
| 4.8 (49 Google reviews) | 4.7 (47 Google reviews) | |
| Photos | None yet | None yet |
| Towns only this builder names | None | Falls Church, Bethesda, Potomac, Chevy Chase |
| Towns both name | McLean, Great Falls, Vienna, Oakton, Arlington, Alexandria, Fairfax, Reston, Annandale, Ashburn, Leesburg, Purcellville, Middleburg, Clifton | |
About AZA Builders
The principal runs every job, the firm says it takes about eight custom builds a year, and it publishes per-square-foot price tiers on its website.
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About Classic Homes
One of the longest-running build-on-your-lot builders in the region, pairing semi-custom floor plans with knockdown-rebuild projects.
Full profile, sources and questions to ask
Key differences
- They publish different contract approaches (Guaranteed maximum price vs not stated). See fixed price vs cost-plus.
- Only AZA Builders publishes pricing. Ask the other for the cost of recent homes like yours.
How to choose between them
Ask both for a budget on the same brief, two finished homes you can visit, and the name of the person who will run your job. Then compare what each price includes line by line. Our 12 questions help.
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