J Larson Homes: Custom Homes & Land Development
Home Builders
Serving Johnston, IA
From Google Business Profile
3.0
4 Google reviews
Hours
| Monday | 8:30 AM–3:30 PM |
| Tuesday | 8:30 AM–3:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:30 AM–3:30 PM |
| Thursday | 8:30 AM–3:30 PM |
| Friday | 8:30 AM–3:30 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Google categories: Custom home builder
View on Google Maps →Last checked October 3, 2026.
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Photos on Google: 2
Recent Google reviews (excerpts)
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1 out of 5 stars · May 2026
We built a home in a Larson Development (Creekview Estates) in 2021 that backs to a pond. Larson has failed to do the basic pond maintenance. The homeowners around the pond have communicated concerns related to erosion and pond quality…
5 out of 5 stars · Jan 2026
John Larson Homes built our forever home and we couldn't be happier! John has a great design team. Kaitlyn was so helpful with getting out plans laid out just how we wanted. She was so patient and helped us through many versions until it…
5 out of 5 stars · Jan 2026
John Larson Homes was fantastic to work with. They helped us find a great lot, guided us through options, and gave honest advice on layout and cost-saving decisions so we could build smart without sacrificing what mattered most. John and…
The owner replied to 0 of the 4 most recent reviews Google showed.
From Google Business Profile, last checked October 3, 2026.
About this business
A Land Development firm and New Construction Home Building company with the purpose of working on projects that contribute to the positive growth of Central Iowa.
Services
- Land Development
- New Construction Home Building
- Single Family Homes
- Multi-Family Homes
- Rentals
- Apartments
- Townhomes
- Custom Homes
- Commercial Properties
Service area: Des Moines, Johnston, Polk City, Van Meter, West Des Moines, Waukee, Bondurant
- Experience
- John Larson began building homes in the Des Moines area in 2003
Elsewhere online: Facebook · Instagram
Source: the business's own website, read automatically on October 13, 2026. Not verified by EdgeLocal.
Iowa Contractor Registration
- Reg. #
- C135119
- Expires
- November 2, 2027
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About home builders in Johnston
Home builders construct new single-family homes, from production plans to fully custom designs. Home builders handle lot evaluation, plans, permits, foundations, framing, mechanicals and finishes for new houses. Custom builders work from your design; production builders offer set floor plans with selectable options.
Typical cost: $150–$400 per square foot. See the full cost guide
Typical U.S. ranges from industry sources (2024–25); not EdgeLocal data. Your quote will vary with scope, materials and location.
Questions to ask this contractor
- Tour homes they built: Walk finished and in-progress homes to judge quality.
- Review the contract carefully: Understand allowances, escalation clauses and change-order fees.
- Ask about the warranty: Look for a written one-year workmanship and longer structural warranty.