Custom Homes in Pickens County
Build a home that fits your lifestyle with Matchett Homes, your trusted local custom builder.
At Matchett Homes, we create custom homes in Pickens County that are tailored to your lifestyle and built to last. From concept to completion, our team blends local knowledge, intentional design, and refined craftsmanship to deliver a home that feels distinctly yours.
Why Build in Pickens County?
Pickens County offers one of the most balanced lifestyles in North Georgia. It combines mountain scenery, open land, and convenient access to surrounding cities and communities.
With Jasper and the surrounding areas continuing to grow, more homeowners are choosing Pickens County for its combination of natural beauty, flexibility, and long-term potential.
Here, you’ll find:
- Scenic foothill and mountain views
- Larger homesites and wooded properties
- A quieter pace without feeling isolated
- Convenient access to both North Georgia and Metro Atlanta
It’s an ideal place to build a home designed for comfort, functionality, and long-term living.
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Why Build Instead of Buy in Pickens County
More Flexibility From the Start
Many existing homes come with compromises in layout, location, or design. Building allows you to create a home around your property, lifestyle, and long-term goals instead of settling for someone else’s choices.
Designed for the Way You Live
Modern homeowners want more than just square footage. Open layouts, outdoor living spaces, home offices, and functional design are easier to achieve when your home is built specifically for you.
Built for Long-Term Value
As more people continue moving into Jasper and Pickens County, building offers the opportunity to invest in a modern, efficient home designed for both everyday living and long-term value.
Thinking About Building in Pickens County?
Whether you already own land or are just beginning to explore your options, we’ll help you understand the process and what’s possible for your future home.
Some of Our Favorite Spots in Pickens County
One of the best parts about building in Pickens County is the lifestyle that comes with it. From mountain views and hiking trails to local restaurants and downtown Jasper, the area offers a slower pace while still feeling connected and growing. Here are a few local spots we love.
Coffee & Local Hangouts
- Jasper Coffee Shop – A local favorite in downtown Jasper with a relaxed atmosphere and small-town feel.
- The Old Mulehouse – A unique local venue and gathering spot that reflects the growing energy of downtown Jasper.
Outdoor Recreation
- Amicalola Falls State Park – One of North Georgia’s most popular outdoor destinations for hiking and mountain views.
- Sharp Mountain Preserve – A scenic local area known for hiking, overlooks, and natural beauty.
- Talking Rock Nature Preserve – A peaceful outdoor space offering trails, creek access, and wooded scenery.
Downtown & Dining
- Downtown Jasper – A growing downtown area filled with local restaurants, shops, and community events.
- Georgia Marble Festival – One of Pickens County’s best-known local traditions celebrating the area’s history and community.
*These are independent local businesses and locations we enjoy. Matchett Homes is not affiliated with or endorsed by any of the businesses listed above.*
What Our Customers Have To Say
We choose Matchett Homes to build our dream home because of their professionalism and craftmanship. They are reliable, honest and extremely skilled in the home construction business. We were guided through the entire building process and given options when issues surfaced. Their workers were polite, skilled and paid attention to the quality details to achieve the home we wanted. I would recommend Matchett homes to anyone needing home construction services.
Matchett Homes has been an incredible experience for us. Chris Matchett not only listens to your concerns but also provides great feedback and suggestions for our new home. We have been informed throughout the whole process, and we feel like we have a phenomenal support system in place. We highly recommend Matchett Homes.
Chris was great to work with and successfully brought our vision for our home to reality. He has a keen eye for structural aesthetics, combined with an honest and proactive approach to resolving the challenges that arise during construction. He kept us informed about issues and did not attempt to conceal them until after we moved in. He offered numerous design ideas, and he gave us the flexibility to customize as much as we wanted. We are delighted with our new home!