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Cornerstone Homes

The Leading New Home Builder in Syracuse and Central New York

With over 40 years of homebuilding experience, Cornerstone Homes is proud to be a trusted builder in Syracuse and Central New York. We design and build thoughtfully crafted homes that deliver exceptional value in locations you’ll love.

From two-story homes to ranch-style living, our floor plans are tailored for how you live today, offering classic colonial and craftsman designs with modern functionality. Whether in one of our award-winning communities or on your own lot, we bring your vision to life with care and precision.

Our commitment to you goes beyond construction. From your first conversation to after you move in, we are dedicated to delivering an exceptional homebuilding experience.

Let us build the Cornerstone for your life.

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What Our Homeowners Say ★★★★★ 4.8 on Google - 37 Reviews

"We are very happy customers. Communication during the construction process was timely and informative (thank you Erica and Joe). And the end result was a beautiful home we are proud of, and one that, so far, has been problem free nearly a year later."

-Elliott S.

"The process of building a home felt so scary but Cornerstone, particularly Erica and Joe made this process feel like a dream. Our only regret was not doing this sooner!"

- Amanda D.

"I cannot recommend Cornerstone Homes enough! The process started with Erica who went above and beyond. Erica was very attentive to our needs and wants and provided options outside of the standard selections to make sure we were in love with every detail of our home. The torch was then passed to Joe who provided weekly updates and made sure our concerns were addressed. Joe was on top of the building process and made sure all T's were crossed and I's dotted. It's been a month now in our new home and we love it! Cheers to many more, my advice; don't hesitate to build with Cornerstone Homes."

-Pised Y.

"The quality of our home was evident when our independent inspector was impressed. I would be happy to talk to anyone considering a new home from Cornerstone."

- Kathryn M.

"We are 110% satisfied. We know there are a lot of builders out there, and often times you hear nothing but horror stories. Cornerstone was professional, courteous and prompt."

-Dominick & Erin S.

"We were able to customize a lot of things and find just the products we were looking for. We're so happy to be in our forever home!"

-Camille M.

Meet The Builder

With 40+ years of homebuilding experience, Kent Eshleman and Mike Bragman Jr. have made Cornerstone Homes Central New York's largest local builder.

We build two-story and ranch homes in colonial and craftsman styles across four communities in Baldwinsville, Clay, Brewerton, and Camillus. We also build on your lot in select locations throughout Central New York. Every floor plan is designed for how CNY families actually live.

Our experienced team makes the building process seamless from start to finish. Our commitment to you doesn't end at closing. We're building homes meant to last, and relationships to match.

About Cornerstone Homes