Golf-Course Living
Homes designed for views, privacy, and natural light.
Ballantrae • Pelham, Alabama • Shelby County
Ballantrae Custom Home Builder & Renovation Partner
Riveroak Building Company crafts bespoke residences throughout Ballantrae, the master-planned golf community celebrated for its Ballantrae Golf Club, rolling foothill views, and resort-inspired amenities.
From custom estates along the fairways to family-friendly enclaves nestled among the Oak Mountain foothills, we guide Pelham homeowners through site planning, architectural design, and selections that honor Ballantrae’s upscale-yet-peaceful vibe.
About Ballantrae
Peaceful golf-course living framed by the Oak Mountain foothills.
Developed as a master-planned golf community, Ballantrae brings together custom homes, executive estates, and charming subdivisions woven throughout 2,000 acres of natural beauty. Residents enjoy a resort-style atmosphere anchored by the Ballantrae Golf Club, a semi-private, links-inspired course designed for year-round play.
Tree-lined streets, rolling hills, and preserved green spaces create a sense of retreat, while Pelham’s shops, dining, and schools remain just minutes away. With easy access to I-65 and Oak Mountain State Park, Ballantrae offers a lifestyle that seamlessly balances quiet luxury with outdoor adventure.
Riveroak partners with families and executives alike to design homes that complement the landscape—think brick and stone exteriors, open floor plans, and modern Southern architecture that welcomes natural light and celebrates indoor-outdoor living.
Why Homeowners Choose Ballantrae
- Golf-front and wooded homesites with scenic views
- Neighborhood pools, walking trails, and community events
- Quick commutes to Birmingham via I-65
- Top-tier craftsmanship from Riveroak Building Company
Local Insights
Resort-style amenities with community warmth.
Whether you’re drawn to the golf course, the clubhouse events, or the tranquility of wooded cul-de-sacs, Ballantrae offers amenities that feel like vacation living every day. Residents stroll along miles of walking trails, cool off at neighborhood pools, and gather for seasonal events that foster a close-knit community.
Inside Riveroak-built homes, you’ll find open-concept layouts, chef-ready kitchens, and luxury primary suites tailored to how your family entertains, works, and unwinds. Expansive windows frame golf-course views, while covered porches, outdoor kitchens, and fireplaces extend living spaces into the fresh air.
We coordinate architectural review submissions, evaluate grading for sloped lots, and recommend materials that stand up to Alabama’s climate—ensuring your Ballantrae home feels refined, functional, and enduring for generations.
Service Availability
Building in Ballantrae and Pelham’s premier communities.
Riveroak Building Company designs and builds custom homes within Ballantrae—Pelham’s signature golf-course community known for its rolling terrain, lake views, and resort-style amenities. Our approach balances architectural beauty, craftsmanship, and functionality to create homes that feel at home in their surroundings.
As a trusted Ballantrae home builder, we navigate the community’s HOA design reviews, golf-course setbacks, and elevation requirements with precision. From estate lots overlooking the fairways to wooded parcels near Oak Mountain, each Riveroak project is tailored to site, lifestyle, and vision.
Expect clear communication, milestone walkthroughs, and concierge-level project management at every step. Whether building a new golf-course residence or reimagining an existing Ballantrae home, our mission is to make your experience seamless, transparent, and deeply personal.
Guided Process
Collaborative design and clear communication throughout.
Lasting Craft
Artisans delivering quality worthy of Ballantrae’s setting.
Not sure if your lot falls within our range? Riveroak frequently serves nearby Pelham and Shelby County communities when projects align with our values of craftsmanship, design integrity, and hospitality.
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Ballantrae Design-Build Services
Custom living across Pelham’s golf and lakefront communities.
- Custom Home Construction Architecture, engineering, and full-service construction for Ballantrae’s golf-course, lake, and wooded homesites.
- Luxury Renovations Transformations that elevate comfort and style while preserving Ballantrae’s architectural continuity.
- Outdoor Living & Amenities Pools, porches, and entertainment terraces designed for Pelham’s year-round lifestyle.
- Concierge Project Management Permitting, HOA coordination, and scheduling handled with precision and transparency.
- Golf & Estate Expertise Custom solutions for elevated lots, drainage control, and golf-front layouts throughout Ballantrae.
Concierge Access
Share Your Ballantrae Vision
Tell us about your Ballantrae property, design goals, and desired features. Riveroak will create a personalized roadmap with timeline, investment guidance, and next steps—so your Pelham homebuilding experience is effortless from the start.
- On-site consultations within Ballantrae and Pelham
- HOA & architectural review management
- Custom scopes aligned with your lifestyle and homesite
FAQ
Ballantrae home building questions—answered.
How does Riveroak design for Ballantrae’s golf-course setting?
We position homes to capture course views and natural light while respecting HOA guidelines and neighborhood flow. Outdoor living areas and material choices complement Ballantrae’s resort-style landscape.
Can Riveroak work with Ballantrae’s HOA and design review?
Yes. We handle HOA coordination, architectural approvals, and city permitting to ensure your home meets neighborhood standards while reflecting your personal style.
Do you build or renovate existing homes in Ballantrae?
Absolutely. We design additions, remodels, and outdoor living upgrades with the same care and craftsmanship as our new builds—tailored to Ballantrae’s signature look and setting.
How do you keep clients updated during construction?
Through weekly progress updates, milestone walkthroughs, and direct communication with our team. Transparency and trust are the foundation of the Riveroak experience.
Let’s plan your Ballantrae home
Ready to build or renovate within Pelham’s premier golf community?
Share your vision, wishlist, and timeline—Riveroak will craft a custom plan that complements Ballantrae’s scenic fairways, wooded views, and relaxed luxury lifestyle.
Map of Ballantrae