Custom Home Builders in Cary, North Carolina
Cary has a reputation for a reason. Top-ranked schools, over 100 miles of greenways, and a straight shot to RTP — it's consistently rated one of the best places to live in the country, and the people who live here tend to stay. NextGen brings sixty years of construction experience to help you build your place in it.
Our Custom Home Builds
I cannot express how happy we are with NextGen! Communication was on point and expectations were exceeded. Workers were friendly, detail oriented, and really went above and beyond for us. Highly recommend!!!
Danielle Green
We had a great experience with the NextGen team! They were punctual, responsive, and delivered high-quality work within the agreed budget. Any issues that came up were handled quickly and professionally. Highly recommend.
Jack Wells
🏅 Nationally Recognized
Cary has been on the "best places to live" lists for years, and it's not by accident. U.S. News ranked it #1 in North Carolina and #5 in the country for 2025–26. The schools are strong, crime is low, and the town is genuinely well-managed.
🚀 RTP Access
NC-540 puts you at Research Triangle Park in under 20 minutes. Amazon, Apple, Google, Cisco, IBM — they're all out there. If you're relocating for work in tech or pharma, Cary is probably already on your list for this reason alone.
🌳 Parks & Greenways
Cary has over 30 parks and more than 100 miles of greenways. The centerpiece is Fred G. Bond Metro Park, which has 310 acres around a 42-acre lake, with kayaking, fishing, and wooded trails that connect to the broader greenway system. It's a lot of outdoor access for a suburban town.
📈 Strong Resale Values
Cary's median home price is around $580,000, and new construction is mostly concentrated in West Cary. Inventory is tight everywhere else. If you find the right lot and build well, you're not going to have trouble selling it someday.
What Makes Cary Different from Other Triangle Towns
The NextGen Advantage in the Heart of the Triangle
When you build with NextGen Custom Builders, you aren’t just getting a project manager; you’re getting a direct partnership that prioritizes:
Communication
You will have a direct line to Billy and Jamie from the first conversation to the final walkthrough.
Price Transparency
We provide clear, honest budget breakdowns so you can make informed decisions without the surprises.
Local to Cary
NextGen operates physically on-site, personally inspecting every pour, frame, and finish.
Building Near the Schools That Matter to Your Family
For a lot of families, the school zone is the first thing they look at — and in Cary, it's a genuinely good problem to have. The town averages a 10/10 on GreatSchools. Green Hope High is ranked #13 in North Carolina. Davis Drive, Highcroft, and Green Hope Elementary all rank among the top schools in the state.
That said, zone lines still matter. NextGen knows where they fall and can help you find the right lot for the schools on your list.
Where We Build in Cary
From the established streets of MacGregor Downs and Lochmere to newer developments in Amberly and West Cary, NextGen builds throughout the town. Whether you have a lot already or are still figuring out the right neighborhood, we can help.
Don’t see your neighborhood? Don’t worry—NextGen Custom Builders can come to you.
A note on inventory: Central Cary has very limited undeveloped land remaining. New construction in Cary is primarily concentrated in West Cary, with resale homes dominating the broader market. If you’re serious about building in Cary, reaching out early — before a lot becomes widely listed — is one of the most important steps you can take. NextGen Custom Builders have the local relationships to help you find opportunities that never make it to the open market.
Meet Your Team
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Billy Pomarico
Founder
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Jamie Sasser
Partner & General Contractor
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Bill Pomarico Sr.
Partner & General Contractor
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