Home 1 - Central Iowa

It’s amazing how many features can be found within this home’s 1800 SF living.  The exterior Diamond Kote board & batten elements provide a sleek, modern farmhouse style. Adding to the modern flair, black Andersen windows provide a striking contrast to the white exterior, while touches of wood balance the overall design.   High ceilings and open floor plan give it a warm and welcoming feel.   The spacious great room with beams and large kitchen creates a well-designed hub for the home’s activities.  The outdoor living is an inviting gathering spot, relax on the rear or front porch and enjoy the views.

List of finishes include:

• Landmark Shingles with Metal Roof Accents
• Diamond Kote Board & Batten - Shakes
• Andersen Windows
• Dura Supreme Cabinetry

House 2 – Central Iowa

This Western Ranch style home with nearly 3000 sq. f.t of Main Floor living, is tucked neatly into the Iowa countryside. Designed with family living and entertainment in mind, the sprawling floorplan provides open and airy area for gathering, with warm Western features to bring things back down to scale. An exterior façade of two-tone LP Siding with accents of rich stone and natural cedar touches, makes this grand home a stunning sight to behold.
Exterior detail continues through the wrap-around porch with vaulted wood clad ceilings and plenty of space for rocking chairs to enjoy country evenings outdoors. And an evening outside wouldn't be complete without the landscaped patio, centered around a custom fire pit built into a boulder.

Adding to the sense of awe, this home's vast entryway features more gorgeous stonework highlighted with rich post and beam details, which serve as a showcase of the architectural details throughout this home's interior spaces. The entryway spills neatly into the striking Great Room, which features vaulted ceilings clad in pine shiplap, and detailed beautifully with truly massive wooden beams. We invite you to peruse the majesty this home has on offer. Below is just a sampling of some of the fine finishes included on this home:

• LP Siding brought to you by Diamond Kote
• Boulder Creek Stone
• Andersen Windows
• Landmark Shingles with Steel Roofing Accents
• Dura Supreme Cabinetry
• Cambria Countertops

Home 3  – Southern Minnesota

This modern farmhouse design brings the comfortable, relaxed farmhouse style with added touch of modern – from the exterior of all white - Diamond Kote trim, shakes and board & batten accented with black Marvin windows and cedar brackets at the gables.  The interior has a mix of stylish design - 2500 sq ft of open-plan living.  The main attraction is the open concept which combines the kitchen and dining room into a functional area that captures the natural light from the great room which includes black Marvin windows with drywall returns for a fresh clean look.  Other finishes include custom cabinetry, barn doors, and all the trends of pattern flooring.   The basement is finished for family entertainment along with custom queen bunkroom for overnight guests. 

List of finishes include:

• Metal Roof Accents
• Cedar Brackets in Gables
• Diamond Kote Exterior
• Marvin Windows
• Versetta Stone
• Solid Core Molded Doors with Poplar Trim

Home 4 – Western Minnesota

This delightful farmhouse will charm your guests with its attractive open living concept.   Welcoming foyer introduces you to an impressive great room, dining room and kitchen with a family style island, which is perfect for entertaining.  Walk-in pantry that provides plenty of storage space.  Near the laundry, a mud room with built-in drop zone and half bath conveniently located by garage entry.  Owner’s master suite is a dream bathroom with large walk-closet.  Additional 3 bedrooms with a loft for the kids to enjoy and an additional bonus room suitable for a man-cave or kids retreat.  Enjoy outdoor living with the spacious covered porches, both front and rear, perfect place to relax and enjoy the scenery.

List of finishes include:

• Gunmetal 4” Double Vinyl Siding
• Black Ag Steel Siding
• Richmond Red Staggered Shakes
• Hayfield Windows
• Dura Supreme Cabinetry

Home 6 - Central Iowa

This eye-catching slab on grade home located in central Iowa is a cut above the rest. With 2,175 square feet total for the first floor and second floor it makes use of every square inch having two bedrooms, an office and two and a half bathrooms. The three-stall garage that includes a bonus room above that adds another 516 square feet to living space to fit any family’s needs. The beautiful interior is matched with an equally beautiful exterior with wrap around covered concrete porch to enjoy.

List of finishes include:

• James Hardi Siding on front exterior
• Certainteed Vinyl Siding
• Hayfield Double Hung Windows
• Knotty Alder Dura Supreme Cabinetry
• Paintable Dura Supreme Cabinetry

Home 8 - Black Hills South Dakota

Home 9 - Southern Minnesota 

Nordaas' own model home is a stunning two story slab on grade home. This home showcases our custom cabinets by Dura Supreme throughout with custom built ins and our very popular quarter sawn oak kitchen. Inside you will find a coffered great room ceiling with 20+ ft ceiling, Bonus room above garage and open to below loft. Also on the property is a custom designed detached shop with bonus attic storage, bathroom, and kitchenette. Heated floors and zero entry roll in shower are among many other ameneties to be seen in this beautiful home.

List of finishes include:

• IKO Shingles
• CHI Wood Garage Doors
• Andersen 400 Series Windows
• James Hardie Board siding
• Boulder Creek Stone

Home 10 - Southern Minnesota

This beautiful 3,792 sq ft home features an oversized three stall garage, six bedrooms, four full baths, two half baths, a gourmet kitchen, a custom theater, excercise room, grand family room, main floor laundry, and a bonus loft above the garage. Finishes include solid maple interior doors and trim, custom knotty alder and maple cabinetry by Dura Supreme. Custom designed tray ceilings, interior columns, custom staircase, and grilling patio all designed in house with Nordaas' design team.

List of finishes include:

• Metro steel shake roofing.
• Cedar plank soffit and fascia
• James Hardie Board siding.
• Andersen A Series double hung windows.
• Solid maple interior trim and doors.

Home 11 - Southern Minnesota

This elegant traditional ranch style home has a spacious and functional open concept.  With all the features that make everyday life easier, this design is perfect for families.   A large island in the kitchen will quickly become the center of activity, overlooking the great room and open dining room.   Forget about the breakfast nook, this house has the hidden gem, kitchen storage -- extra-large walk-in pantry – a dream space for those who love to organize.  Many custom details include custom wood interior columns, arches, tray ceilings with added touch of soft lighting, and barn doors.  After a long day, unwind in the master suite -- complete with soaker tub, custom zero entry shower, dual vanity, and walk-in closet.     The basement features additional bedrooms, bathrooms, exercise room and family room perfect for entertaining.

List of finishes include:

• Diamond Kote Exterior
• Andersen Windows
• Eldorado Stone
• Paintable & Cherry Dura Supreme Cabinetry

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