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About Us – David Reid Homes Wellington & Kāpiti
For more than 20 years, David Reid Homes Wellington & Kāpiti has been trusted to deliver award-winning custom architectural homes. With specialist expertise in building on Wellington’s unique terrain, our team creates homes that are as functional as they are beautifully designed.
From tailored Design & Build solutions to curated architectural plans, we guide you from first concept to final handover with transparent pricing, fixed-price contracts, and full project management. Backed by a Registered Master Builders Guarantee and consistent recognition in the House of the Year Awards, we’re committed to quality craftsmanship and client satisfaction.
If you’re considering a new build, now is the perfect time to start planning with the team Wellington and Kāpiti trusts.
David Reid Homes (Kapiti) Ltd
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Award-Winning Custom Home Builders in Wellington & Kāpiti
For over 20 years, David Reid Homes Wellington has been designing and building some of the region’s finest custom architectural homes, trusted by discerning clients who value quality, innovation, and expert project management.
Experts in Building on Wellington’s Unique Terrain
Wellington’s rugged terrain and steep sites require a building partner who understands the region’s complexities. With decades of experience, David Reid Homes has a proven track record of creating stunning homes that are both functional and beautifully tailored to each site. Whether you're planning a hillside retreat or a city-fringe sanctuary, our expertise ensures your home is designed to suit your land and lifestyle.
Flexible Design & Build Options Tailored to You
While we offer a curated selection of pre-designed architectural home plans, many of our clients prefer to engage our Design & Build service. Working with our network of architectural and design professionals, we create homes that reflect how you want to live. Our early involvement in the process helps ensure your vision is feasible from both a design and cost perspective, allowing you to move forward with confidence.
Transparent Pricing & Full Project Management
From the very first consultation, we provide realistic cost expectations and help navigate essential early-stage processes such as resource consent. All builds are delivered under a fixed-price contract, with the peace of mind of a Registered Master Builders Guarantee. Our end-to-end project management ensures a smooth, stress-free experience from design to handover.
Award-Winning Quality and Craftsmanship
Our homes consistently win recognition in the Master Builders House of the Year Awards, a testament to our commitment to excellence in design, construction, and client satisfaction. We hold ourselves to the highest standards because that’s what our clients expect and deserve.
Now’s the Time to Start Planning
Thinking of building next year? The earlier we begin working together, the more refined and tailored your design will be. From first concepts to consent-ready drawings, we help you prepare for a seamless build process with no surprises.
If you’re considering a new architectural build and want expert guidance every step of the way, talk to the custom home builders Wellington & Kāpiti trust. Contact Tim on 021 880 033 to start designing your dream home.
Testimonials

Suhanya & Dan
For Suhanya and Dan, the feeling of moving into their brand new home brought a sense of disbelief that it was theirs. The vibe they have been able to create for their friends and family to enjoy is one of the many things they love about their new home.
Tony & Janie
Tony & Janie have always wanted to relocate to the beach. They have designed & built a stunning architectural home that they are proud to share with friends and family with the help of Tim and the team.

Meet Our Team
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2024 Registered Master Builder House of the Year Awards
Bunnings New Home $500,000 - $750,000 – Top 100
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2024 Registered Master Builder House of the Year Awards
Bunnings New Home $500,000 - $750,000 – Regional Category Winner
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2024 Registered Master Builder House of the Year Awards
Bunnings New Home $500,000 - $750,000 – Gold
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2024 Registered Master Builder House of the Year Awards
Bunnings New Home $500,000 - $750,000 – Top 100
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2024 Registered Master Builder House of the Year Awards
Bunnings New Home $500,000 - $750,000 – Gold