Local knowledge and years of experience make Mat and Ben your first choice when it comes to building a beautiful home in the eastern Melbourne region.
Mat is a registered builder with 30 years of experience in the residential building industry. Ben is a registered architectural draftsman with 30 years of experience working on various types of new home builds. Together, they can help you build your dream home in the Yarra Valley or eastern suburbs of Melbourne.
With projects spanning across the Valley, Yarra Ranges, inner suburbs and regional areas, Mat and Ben offer a friendly, personal and professional service built on years of experience. Raised in the Lilydale area, they have an abundance of local knowledge of the property market.
Dedicated builders, raised in the local area
The team at Hotondo Homes Lilydale provide extensive knowledge in all aspects of building. They have extensive construction experience, from doing knockdown rebuilds to working on challenging blocks, family homes, duplex and dual occupancy designs, house and land packages, luxury homes and large developments. Mat and Ben also have extensive understanding of the local area, soil types, building requirements and regulations and are familiar with the local councils.
They pride themselves on their keen attention to detail, professionalism, and personalised customer service. They always aim to be as open and upfront as possible with every client throughout their entire building journey. The level of detail and attention they provide from first contact through to the drafting stage, during colour selections and throughout the entire build is second to none. With Hotondo Homes Lilydale, your needs will always be met.
Get in touch for house and land packages & knock down re-builds
Ready to build your dream home with the best builders in Lilydale? The team at Hotondo Homes is more than happy to help with all of your needs and questions. We love bringing the dreams of clients to life and work hard to ensure that everyone is able to work with a professional builder in Lilydale for their projects. Know that we have all of your style and functionality preferences sorted plus so much more. Get in touch by calling us on 1800 677 156 or by filling out our contact form. We are the premier home builders in Australia and a trusted name within the industry.
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Awards
Check out our latest Award wins and accolades
Professional Builder of the Year Finalist 2024
We were thrilled to hear that we were selected as a finalist for Professional Builder of the Year in 2024 in the VIC/SA/TAS region! This award recognises excellence in customer satisfaction, in overall performance and engagement.
Hotondo Homes Builder of the month VIC/TAS
We are honoured to have received the Hotondo Homes Builder of the month award in the Victoria & Tasmania regions. This award recognises excellence in overall performance and engagement. We have received this award several times over the last few years- most recently in June 2022, Feb 2023, July 2023 and July 2024
'Australia's Best House' TV show nomination
We were thrilled to have been selected, alongside some of Australia’s top builders, to feature on the TV show Australia’s Best House. Our coastal category entry showcased a unique dual occupancy project we completed on the Mornington Peninsula in 2021
National Display Home of the Year 2024
We were incredibly honoured to have received the award for National Display Home of the Year award in 2024. This recognition means so much to us and we couldn't be prouder of the hard work and dedication that made it possible. A huge thankyou to our team!
Meet the Team
Meet our experienced team who will be there with you throughout your home building journey
Ben Hunt
As the registered architectural draftsman and builder, Ben works with clients from the initial siting and planning requirements through to organising the final documents for building permits. His thorough knowledge of the documentation process will ensure your job proceeds in a timely manner. Ben also manages the administration side of the business.
Mitch
Mitch is our friendly site supervisor. He aims to ensure that each site is built to high standards and to supervise subcontractors and trades to ensure that progress runs smoothly. During construction Mitch will be your main point of contact. Customers receive fortnightly updates from Mitch and he will regularly meet on site to discuss building progress.
Emily
Emily, one of our skilled display home hosts at the Kinley Estate, brings a background in Architectural Drafting and Design. Her primary goal is to help you find the perfect home that suits your needs and preferences. Emily is also available to answer any questions you may have about the building process and provide all the information you need to take the next steps toward creating your dream home. You may also find Emily assisting our interior designer in the colour selection process for your new home.
Leah
Introducing Leah, our talented interior designer! With extensive knowledge in colours, textures, and finishes, Leah is here to guide you through the colour selection process for your home. Whether you need a little advice or want full assistance in choosing the perfect look for your entire home, Leah has you covered. You can also find her in our display home at the Kinley estate, where she’ll help you select a floorplan tailored to your individual needs or answer any questions that you have about the building process.
Mat Peisley
As the registered builder and site supervisor, Mat will be there from the start of the build until the very end. With over 25 years of experience in the residential building industry, he ensures every home is built to the highest level of quality. Mat's extensive knowledge will guarantee that your building project runs smoothly and efficiently.
Mel
Mel is a dedicated and passionate team member, managing various aspects of the building process. You’ll often find her in our display home, offering expert advice and assisting with enquiries at events such as the Yea show. Mel also works with our interior designer with the color selection process for your new home. She also handles contracts, council enquiries, permits, and oversees the administrative side of the build. Mel is known for her patience, approachable nature, and integrity.
Get In Touch
Contact the team to start your new home journey today!
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Local knowledge and years of experience make Mat and Ben your first choice when it comes to building a beautiful home in the eastern Melbourne region.