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Home #4: Sonnenburg Builders

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  • Coastal FlairDesigned to let natural light flow in and allow spectacular views.

Sonnenburg Builders

19818 Vogel Lane, Kiel

The cottage that once stood on the property was a single story three-seasonal home and was rebuilt, and the vision transformed into a year-round, 1260 sq ft, 2-story lake house with walk out basement maximizing function without sacrificing style. The current house is set in the exact location of the previous cottage, twenty-seven feet away from the water’s edge utilizing the same basement square footage. This created unique building and design challenges when constructing a home within a small footprint and almost thirty-five feet tall. The compact but open floor plan is designed to let natural light flow in and allow the residents to take in the spectacular views of Wilke Lake from almost every angle. The design style is Mid-century modern with a costal flair. The top floor features the master bedroom, second bedroom, and bathroom featuring custom tile finishes. The second floor features the third bedroom, moody half bath, custom kitchen, and dining room. The lower level features the Living room including a glass garage door and home theater. Additional unique features include custom blue cabinetry, granite countertops, 1920’sinspired molding and trim and modern finishes.

Trade Contractors & Vendors

  • Alberts Plastering Inc.
  • B & M Waste
  • Braun Building Center
  • City Wide Insulation
  • Cabinet Creations & Design
  • Garage Door Specialty
  • Insulation & Supply Co.
  • Liska Painting
  • Lakeshore Plumbing & Mechanical
  • Manitowoc Disposal
  • Manitowoc Heating & Refrigeration
  • McMullin & Pitz Construction
  • Nicolet National Bank
  • Precision Floor & Décor
  • Roffers Concrete Construction

Builder Profile

Sonnenburg Builders has provided construction services such as residential home building and renovation experience to the area for over 40 years. In 2021, Brad and Whitney Sonnenburg became 2nd generation owners of the company. Brad Sonnenburg has been involved in carpentry for over 15 years and brings his expertise to the jobsite on a daily basis because “Our passion is your Home”! We pride ourselves on providing our customers with high-quality products and craftsmanship. What makes us different, is we have a large showroom in Manitowoc that allows us to help our customers accomplish their vision by providing them the opportunity to see, touch, and pick their finishes
Our team of skilled tradesmen and subcontractors then help put that vision to life. Please visit sonnenburgbuilders.com for more information.
The Sonnenburg team looks forward to meeting you at our parade home entry this year.
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