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A family-run builder with 45 years' history, praised for hands-on owner and team attention. Work quality and busy operational activity impress reviewers on the Gold Coast.
Custom Home Design & Build
Ultra Living Homes
Luxury Home BuilderCustom Home Design & Build
- Services
- Luxury Home Builder, Custom Home Design & Build
- Reviews
- 148
What recent reviews say
Many customers praise the design process and finishes, particularly the support from consultants like the team and the team early on. However, a significant subset report serious friction: eight-month delays before construction starts, defects not remedied months after handover, communication breakdowns mid-build, and difficulty reaching the company to resolve issues. One reviewer cited a 2023 Gold Coast the team article about a family allegedly left with a half-built home after 18 months of delays, and flagged multiple QBCC licence numbers associated with the business.
Reviewers tracking toward completion or recently handed over describe transparent updates and site management. Others who engaged defect resolution found the company unresponsive or dismissive. First-time builders and those investing in display-home designs tend to have smoother experiences during the design and early build phase, but satisfaction diverges sharply once practical defects emerge or scheduling slips.
Praised for
- Design flexibility and customization
- Responsive and empathetic design consultants
- Transparent communication during early stages
- Build quality and finishes
- Display homes attractive
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Best for: First-time builders comfortable with custom design input and early engagement with in-house consultants.
Strengths
- Custom design adapts to family needs rather than forcing standard layouts
- The team and design consultants guide first-time builders through selections
- Display homes showcase finishes and building quality
- Some clients report on-schedule delivery and transparent updates
How it compares
- Rated 4.3 against a 4.64 average across the 276 custom home design & build businesses listed here.
- Has more Google reviews than 96% of the businesses in this directory.
How we scored this
Our Rubric Star rating 57
Review volume 94
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 48
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30
Rating breakdown
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Common questions
- Can Ultra Living Homes adapt a standard design to my family's needs?
- Yes. Reviewers specifically note that the team will customise layouts rather than fit clients into standard plans, working through options with in-house design consultants.
- Who helps with colour and material choices?
- Ultra has in-house colour and design consultants (such as the team, the the team the team & Design the team) who guide clients through finishes and combinations during the design phase.
- Are display homes available to visit?
- Yes. Their website and reviews reference display homes available to tour, showcasing designs, finishes, and build quality.
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