Beautiful architecturally designed homes for Newcastle

From narrow block homes to spacious acreage house plans, we offer high-quality home building and incredible lifestyle experiences on the NSW Central Coast and Hunter regions.

Experienced Newcastle home builders

We use the best building materials to produce amazing architectural designs, complete with Australian-made steel frames and luxurious finishes. If you’re looking to build your Newcastle home, you can count on our 30+ years of experience in bringing dream homes to life.

We have something for every Newcastle home lifestyle, from the Montrose country home design for large lot living to the San Marino that exudes timeless, contemporary living in family-friendly neighbourhoods. Our designs seamlessly balance indoor and outdoor space for a beautiful ambiance and lifestyle.

Building Newcastle homes

We genuinely want our customers to enjoy the entire building journey. Our customer commitment and quality craftmanship put us at the top of our building game, as we never compromise on our high standards or determination to make your dream home a reality.

Featured homes for Newcastle builders

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Seaview house design living and kitchen in Urban style

House designs for home builders in Newcastle

Discover the extraordinary, architecturally designed Seaview for home builders in Newcastle.

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Retreat Grande house design dining and living in Coastal style

House designs for home builders in Newcastle

Discover the extraordinary, architecturally designed Retreat for home builders in Newcastle

Explore the Retreat
san marino encore house design ensuite in coastal style

House designs for home builders in Newcastle

Discover the extraordinary, architecturally designed San Marino for home builders in Newcastle

Explore the San Marino

New house designs for Newcastle home builders

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Lancaster 29 House Design Akron Facade in Urban style
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Two Storey

Lancaster

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Lancaster
saxonvale 42 house design with hampton facade
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Two Storey On Display

Saxonvale

5 Variations
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Saxonvale
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Narrow Block

Tulloch

6 Variations
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Tulloch
Hermitage Grande Encore Acreage Display Home at Housing World Shoalhaven
Hermitage Country Living House Floor Plan
Acreage

Hermitage

5 Variations
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Hermitage
Bronte Executive Grande Manor One House Design Facade
Bronte Executive Country Living House Floor Plan
Acreage

Bronte

6 Variations
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Bronte
riviera manor house design with icon facade
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On Display

Riviera

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Riviera
Panorama 39 house design Alfresco in Classic style

Start transforming your life with a modern Newcastle home

Begin your lifestyle transformation today by exploring Newcastle display homes near you. While you’re there, speak to a McDonald Jones Building and Design Consultant to find your perfect house plan.

Stunning display homes in Newcastle

Bring your dream home to life by visiting one of our luxury display homes. It's the perfect way to get a closer look at our award-winning designs and truly find yourself at home. Explore our inspiring display villages across the Hunter, Newcastle, and Lake Macquarie, with stunning homes ready to walk through at Hereford Hill, HomeWorld Thornton, Huntlee, Lochinvar, Watagan Park, and Waterford Living.

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HomeWorld Thornton

1 Brighton Street Thornton NSW,
Thornton NSW 2322
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HomeWorld Thornton
6 Homes on Display
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valiente three house design wilderness facade in coastal style
Award Winner

Valiente Three

Wilderness / Coastal
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Valiente Three
Havana Grande at HomeWorld Thornton
Award Winner

Havana Grande

Essence / Urban
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Havana Grande
san marino encore house design whitehaven facade in coastal style
Award Winner

San Marino Encore

Whitehaven / Coastal
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San Marino Encore
Beachmere Encore House Design Modric facade in Contempo style
On Display

Beachmere Encore

Modric / Contempo
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Beachmere Encore
saxonvale 42 house design halliday facade in urban style
Award Winner

Saxonvale 42

Halliday / Urban
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14.9m
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Saxonvale 42

Huntlee

13, 15, 17 Peachy Avenue,
North Rothbury NSW 2335
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Huntlee
3 Homes on Display
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San Marino Encore House Design Westbury Facade in Classic style
On Display

San Marino Encore

Westbury / Classic
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San Marino Encore
Lucia One House Design Fletcher facade in Contempo Style
On Display

Lucia One

Fletcher / Contempo
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Lucia One
Havana Encore House Design Galena facade in Contempo style
On Display

Havana Encore

Galena / Contempo
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Havana Encore

Waterford Living

20, 22 and 24 Settlers Boulevard,
Chisholm NSW 2322
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Waterford Living
4 Homes on Display
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Retreat Grande house design with Hampton facade in Coastal style
Award Winner

Retreat Grande

Hampton / Coastal
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Retreat Grande
Seaview house design with Pacific facade in Urban style
On Display

Seaview 16

Bonita B / Urban
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Seaview
Miami Executive house design Facade in Contempo style
On Display

Miami Executive

Tempo / Contempo
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Miami Executive

More information for Newcastle home builders

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House and Land Packages

Fixed price house packages in Newcastle

Our fixed price home packages take the stress out of building a new home in Newcastle. Our build and design experts create packages with numerous new home designs and a comprehensive list of features that align with your lifestyle and budget. You'll know exactly what you’re getting and how much to budget for, so you can make the most of this exciting investment.

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Superb New House Designs for Newcastle Home Builders

See where we build in Newcastle

As Newcastle's largest project home builder, McDonald Jones builds right across the region. We have the experience and know-how to help you achieve your home ownership and design goals. Take a look at our current build areas in and around Newcastle & the Hunter Valley to find the perfect location for your dream home, whether it’s by the beach or up in the hills.

Find Out Where We Build?
McDonald Jones MyChoice Design Studio Thornton

Make your new home uniquely yours

Creating that prefect look and feel for your new home is made easy thanks to our MyChoice Design Studio. Our expert team present all of the products for your new home and supply the advice to help you customise any aspect to bring your vision to life. Our expert interior designers and lighting specialists are there to guide you through every step, ensuring that your new home meets your definition of perfect.

Learn About MyChoice Design Studio
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See what our Customers are saying

Building a new home in Newcastle is such an exciting experience, but we know that the building process is just the start of your journey. See what our customers are saying about the experience of building and living in a McDonald Jones home.

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Customer reviews

We love hearing about our customers' home building journeys and the experiences they've had creating their new McDonald Jones home. Whether they've built on their own land, chosen a house and land package, or transformed a much-loved location through a knockdown rebuild, their stories provide valuable insight into what it's like to build with McDonald Jones. We also love hearing how they're enjoying life in their extraordinary new home.

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See new home reviews from our customers

4.7 2231 reviews
"We are extremely happy with our new home and would not hesitate in recommending MJH to build your new home. Great value & service and a beautiful new home, well done MJH and thank you very much!"
Shane.
Oak Flats
"We are very pleased with the quality of our McDonald Jones home and love how it has all come together. We felt very confident building with MJH due to their reputation and are happy with our choice."
C. Weston
Baulkham Hills
"We have just completed building a 2-storey house, a modified St Clair with MJH. Overall, we’ve had a great experience building with MJH, in particular, staying on budget and finishing the construction sooner than expected. I would highly recommend building with McDonald Jones Homes. Everyone who works in the company that we’ve come across have all been genuinely helpful and professional. You can tell that they all want us to have a good outcome."
Jennifer C.
Baulkham Hills
"I want to share our experience building a home with McDonald Jones. Our house is a dual occupancy property, and the construction took around six months. Initially, we were only going to build the house, but we decided to upgrade to a full-turnkey package that included everything, and I’m so glad we did."
Michelle
NSW
"We have nothing but praise and admiration for the McDonald Jones Oak Flat Building Team. Due to the builds location and other council red tape, it has been a long journey and a difficult build for McDonald Jones. And I want to thank McDonald Jones for their persistence and support in getting the DA over the line."
Anthony Sant
Oak Flats
"Ainsley and George from day 1 have truly helped and bring mine and my partner image alive! So helpful and knowledgeable with us being first home buyers. I can’t wait to continue working with them in the future."
Natasha D.
South Coast
"From the moment we started looking at builders, choosing the right one was a big decision. After meeting Mitchell and Linda at the Warnervale display centre, we knew McDonald Jones Homes was the right choice for us. They were welcoming, knowledgeable and made us feel confident from our very first meeting. The entire process has been clearly explained, and everyone we've dealt with throughout our journey has been helpful and professional."
Preeti K.
Central Coast
"I just wanted to pass on my appreciation to McDonald Jones Homes for my perfect building experience with them. I cannot express my sincere gratitude for the expert advice and help throughout the process."
Leisa
Hunter Valley
"Your friendly, positive approach gave us great confidence"
Dave Sherwood
Pokolbin
"We’ve just had our handover and are ready to share our overall experience — it’s been a solid 5-star journey! Special thanks to our site supervisor Troy, area manager Brian, and project manager Nicole for being absolutely efficient, helpful, and responsive throughout the process. Our build went relatively smoothly, and any issues that came up were promptly rectified to a satisfactory level."
HH.
Box Hill

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Home Designs

Discover Stylish and Functional Single-Storey Home Designs

Single-storey homes have become increasingly popular in NSW, offering a perfect blend of style and functionality for modern families. These homes provide practical and spacious living areas, making them an excellent choice for those seeking comfort and convenience.
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Discover Stylish and Functional Single-Storey Home Designs
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Home Designs

Single or Double Storey - What's Right for You?

You’ve decided on some serious life decisions recently. You’re going to build a new home. You’ve picked the neighbourhood, the block of land, the builder. Now to decide on whether you want a single or a double storey home.
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Single or Double Storey - What's Right for You?