Distinctive new construction · Clawson, Michigan

Building what’s next.
Right here in Clawson.

Thoughtfully designed new homes, individually composed for the streets and neighborhoods that make Clawson feel like home.

Why Clawson

A small city with its own center of gravity.

Clawson has long been one of metro Detroit's most under-recognized communities. It has the walkable downtown, neighborhood character and access people want—without asking them to pay the new-construction premium found throughout the surrounding Woodward corridor.

Royal Oak, Birmingham, Berkley, Beverly Hills and Ferndale are all minutes away. So are I-75, major employment centers, shopping and Detroit. But Clawson is more than a convenient address. It has its own restaurants, parks, traditions and an unmistakable sense of community.

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Walkable by design

We pursue locations woven into Clawson's established neighborhoods, with downtown close enough to become part of everyday life.

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Connected to everything

Within a short drive are the communities, businesses and destinations that make the Woodward corridor one of the region's most active places to live.

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Value with room to grow

New construction remains scarce here. We believe that creates a rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully built home in a city whose next chapter is already taking shape.

The market's response to new construction in Clawson is beginning to validate what we already see: the demand is here. Building Clawson exists to meet it—one carefully selected property and one distinctive home at a time.

Clawson Now

What’s happening around the city.

A closer look at the businesses, projects, people and ideas shaping Clawson—reported locally and shared as the story develops.

Latest development update

340 N. Main · Planning Commission approval

28 townhomes approved in Clawson.

A six-building plan has been approved for the former church parking-lot site. Final engineering and stormwater review are still ahead.

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Openings & local business

New places, new ownership and the people behind them.

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Development & construction

What is being planned, built and transformed across Clawson.

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People & places

The neighbors, landmarks and stories that give the city its character.

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Currently building

Building Clawson homes.

Renshaw · Bauman · Leroy

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Residence One · Modern Traditional

725 Renshaw Avenue

A refined brick-forward exterior with black-framed windows gives this spacious four-bedroom residence a timeless presence.

  • Approx. 2,500 sq ft
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2½ bathrooms
  • 2-story great room
  • First-floor study
  • 2-car garage
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Residence Two · Modern Farmhouse

735 Renshaw Avenue

The same thoughtfully designed floor plan, expressed through a lighter modern-farmhouse elevation with layered gables and warm masonry.

  • Approx. 2,500 sq ft
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2½ bathrooms
  • 2-story great room
  • First-floor study
  • 2-car garage

Inside the Renshaw floor plan

Open, bright and connected.

Open sightlines connect the two-story great room, kitchen and dining spaces, giving the main level an easy, expansive flow.

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Residence Three · Contemporary

208 Bauman Avenue

A bold corner residence with charcoal siding, black brick and natural-wood accents, designed with a private side-entry garage.

  • Approx. 2,092 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2½ bathrooms
  • Second-floor loft
  • Walk-in pantry
  • Side-entry 2-car garage

Build opportunity · Residence Four

104 Leroy Avenue

50' × 228'

Just two blocks from Clawson City Park and a short walk to downtown Clawson, 104 Leroy offers an unusually deep backyard in one of the city's most convenient locations.

Plans are underway and demolition will begin soon. Before the design is finalized, a buyer may have the opportunity to create something custom with our team—or select one of our original plans for the site.

  • Two blocks from City Park and walkable to downtown
  • Deep 50' × 228' homesite
  • Custom build or original plan

Elevated standards

Quality you can see.
Details you can feel.

Each home is built around a thoughtful standard-feature package, with selections that carry a cohesive look from the street to the smallest interior detail.

Exterior

Enduring curb appeal

James Hardie smooth ColorPlus siding, full-bed brick masonry, IKO Cambridge architectural shingles and an insulated steel garage door.

Interior

Clean, tailored detailing

Single-panel interior doors, black hardware, substantial MDF trim and glass-paneled double office doors.

Millwork

Built-in craftsmanship

Site-built closet systems, real-wood five-piece cabinet doors, dovetail soft-close drawers and soft-close hinges.

Finishes

Natural, modern materials

Solid-surface quartz countertops, engineered white-oak flooring, tiled full baths and laundry, and metal-spindle stair railings.

Explore the standard specifications +

Exterior

  • James Hardie smooth ColorPlus lap siding
  • Full-bed brick at front with masonry wainscot at sides and rear
  • IKO Cambridge architectural shingles
  • Wayne Dalton insulated steel garage door with opener
  • Therma-Tru fiberglass front entry door

Interior

  • 6'8" single-panel interior doors with black hardware
  • 1×6 MDF base and 1×4 MDF casing
  • Paint- or stain-grade poplar stair railing
  • Black metal balusters
  • Site-built closet systems

Kitchen & surfaces

  • Plywood cabinet boxes and real-wood five-piece doors
  • Dovetail drawers with soft-close undermount glides
  • Pure White or Bianco Carrara quartz
  • 6½-inch engineered white-oak flooring on main level
  • Tile at full baths and laundry

Building across the city

Renshaw + Bauman is only the beginning.

Additional thoughtfully designed residences are already taking shape, including a new address on Leroy. Join the list for first access to upcoming releases.

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For Clawson property owners

The value may be in more than the house.

Sometimes it's the home. Sometimes it's the vacant side lot, the width of the parcel or what the land could become. We look at the entire property—house, land, zoning, lot configuration and split potential—to understand where the strongest value may be.

If it fits what we're building, we'll make a direct, competitive cash offer for the property as it stands.

  • As-is sale
  • No commissions
  • No repairs or showings
  • Flexible timing

You don't have to be ready to sell today. But before you list, repair or make a decision about the property, it's worth understanding what it could be worth to us.

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One conversation. Two opportunities.

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Whether you want first access to what we're building or own property in Clawson and would consider selling, start in the same place.

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