The Bay Area demands precision. We deliver it.
Experience that shows.
The nation’s largest single-lot homebuilder, operating across the Peninsula, South Bay, and Silicon Valley.
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1,400+Homes delivered nationally
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Nation’s Largestsingle-lot homebuilder
A path to the right home, whatever your starting point.
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A completed TJH home in Los Altos, Palo Alto, Menlo Park, and other sought-after Northern California neighborhoods, built, finished, and ready when you are. No wait. No construction. Just keys in hand and a life that starts now.
Purchase during construction and personalize your finishes before moving in, with a guaranteed price and timeline locked in from day one. Get the home you want, in the neighborhood you want, with the certainty to plan around it.
Have a lot to build on or a property ready for a fresh start in Atherton, Los Altos Hills, Saratoga, or another sought-after Bay Area neighborhood? TJH handles design, permits, and construction from the ground up, delivering a guaranteed price, a guaranteed timeline, and one team accountable for every decision.
Tell us the neighborhood you want. We source lots across Los Altos, Palo Alto, Piedmont, Saratoga, and other sought-after Northern California communities, and build your home from our curated collection of plans, with your vision guiding every selection. You choose where you live. We handle everything else.
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Finished and in-progress TJH homes across the Peninsula, South Bay, and Silicon Valley.
Explore by neighborhood
Every pin is a TJH home. Find one in the neighborhood that’s right for you.
Sometimes the smartest move is not moving at all.
Bay Area homeowners stay because leaving costs more than people think. When you’ve held your address for years, your property tax base is part of your net worth. TJH builds the home you want, right where you are — so you keep the neighborhood, keep the tax base, and stop settling for a home that was built before you knew what you wanted.
Where legacy neighborhoods meet modern design.
Menlo Park. Palo Alto. Redwood City. San Carlos. These are communities people move to once and stay in for decades. TJH builds homes that belong here — architecturally considered, impeccably finished, and designed to hold their place in the neighborhood for generations.
Rooted in the foothills. Built to last.
Los Gatos. Saratoga. Los Altos. Campbell. The South Bay’s most desirable addresses sit at the intersection of natural beauty and established community. We’ve built here, and we know what these neighborhoods deserve.
The infrastructure of innovation. The permanence of home.
Cupertino. Mountain View. San Jose. Where the world’s most forward-thinking companies are built — and where the people who build them choose to live. TJH delivers homes worthy of both.
What Thomas James offered was a complete end-to-end process. All of the permitting, the design. Everything from the ground up, we’re just working with one entity.
Dan T., Redwood City, CA
Find the floorplan that fits your life
Browse more than 20 curated home plans, crafted to complement the neighborhoods where you want to be and personalized to reflect your taste, with many available in multiple exterior styles. The home you’ve been imagining is closer than you think.
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Local Office Contact Information
Northern California
Bay Area, Mid-Peninsula, South Bay, East Bay
275 Shoreline Drive, Suite 400
Redwood City, CA 94065
(877) 381-4092