Frequently Asked Questions

We have 11 home designs to choose from, in a range of styles and sizes. We’ll work with you to select the perfect design to suit your lifestyle and location.

If you drive around the streets of Perth, you’ll see a mix of home styles across the suburbs! We’ve base our four elevation styles on the most popular ones: coastal, modern, retro, and heritage. Explore our home designs here.

At Step 1 Homes, we have 10 home designs, in a choice of four styles: retro, modern, heritage and coastal.

Yes! We have upgrade options available such as higher ceilings and increased room size.

That’s what we’re here for! One of our Step 1 Homes’ Sales Consultants will work with you to find the perfect match. You can contact us here.

At Step 1 Homes, we have four different elevation styles to choose from: retro, modern, heritage and coastal.

House and land package pricing is listed on our website. Looking for a price for a specific price on a home design? A Step 1 Homes Sales Consultant is here to answer all your questions. Contact us today.

Yes, we have a range of homes designed to suit all different sizes and locations.

Not always! We can help you find a lot in your desired location. Check out our house and land packages here.

Yes, we do have upgrade options available such as higher ceilings and increased room sizes.

Every Step 1 home begins with a generous range of quality inclusions already built in. You will have lighting, security, and comfort features with smart finishes from the get-go. Find out more about our inclusions here.

You only pay stamp duty on the land! However, if your block is priced $350,000 or under, as a first home buyer you’re exempt from stamp duty. If your land is worth between $400,000 and $450,000, you’ll still only have to pay a concessional rate.

House and land packages are a great option for first-time builders. We can help you find the perfect block of land, and make sure it’s right for you, your lifestyle, and the home design you’d like to build. Plus, if you purchase a house and land package, you’ll only pay stamp duty on the land!

Step 1 Homes have a 12-month build-time guarantee, which offers huge peace of mind. Do keep in mind that construction can only start when land titles are granted.

Step 1 Homes have plenty of upgrade options available, including higher ceilings and increased room sizes. We’re happy to chat through these options with you.

Every Step 1 home begins with a generous range of quality inclusions already built in. You will have lighting, security, and comfort features with smart finishes from the get-go.

That’s what we’re here for. At Step 1 Homes, we’ll be with you every step of the way, from finding a block and arranging finance, to handing over your key. Take the first step and enquire today.

A house and land package is when you buy a block of land and have a new home built on it as part of one combined deal.

House and land packages are ideal for first-time builders, as they offer a streamlined approach, where the home design and suitable block of land are thoughtfully combined into one comprehensive package.

Yes, we offer a range of house and land packages across the Perth Metro region.

You may be able to start your home ownership journey with a deposit as low as 2% if you qualify for Keystart’s low-deposit home loan. Another option is a guarantor home loan, where a family member helps out. Read more about deposit options here.

Our finance partner can walk you through everything you need to finance a house and land package. Read more about finance options here.

You may be able to start your home ownership journey with a deposit as low as 2% if you qualify for Keystart’s low-deposit home loan. Find out more here.

Keystart is a Western Australian government home loan program that helps eligible first home buyers get into a home sooner by offering low-deposit loans and flexible eligibility criteria. Chat to us today and our finance partner can chat you through your options.

Yes: first home builders in WA may be eligible for stamp duty concessions or exemptions on land or house and land purchases, helping reduce upfront costs when building their first home. Read more here.

Eligible first home buyers may receive a one-off payment of $10,000 towards a new residential home. There are value caps and eligibility criteria you’ll need to meet, but our team is here to walk you through everything and understand your options. Read more here.

The First Home Owner Grant (FHOG) is a WA government payment that helps eligible first-time buyers or builders of a brand-new home by providing a one-off grant to reduce the cost of getting started. Read more about incentives and concessions available to first home buyers here.

Absolutely! We’ll walk you through key grants and concessions, explain what may apply in WA, and help you understand how they might make a real difference for you. Read more here.

Chat to us! We’re here to help you arrange finance, choose a block of land and home design, and then build your home. Take the first step and enquire with us today.

Our finance partner can walk you through everything you need to finance your new home. Read more here.

It’s a great idea to chat to us when you’re choosing your block. We can help you to ensure your block is suitable for the type of home you want to build, and your budget.

Our 12-Month Build-Time Guarantee keeps things moving, keeps you informed, and gives you a clear timeline you can actually rely on. No guessing, no dragging out the process, just a committed schedule from slab down to handover.

A turnkey home is a fully finished new home that’s ready to move into as soon as it’s built, complete with items like window furnishings, wall painting and landscaping included in the build.

You’ll have a whole team behind you! Initially you’ll deal with a Sales Consultant, then a Project Coordinator during administration, and then your Client Liason Officer during construction.

You can either make your selections with one of our Selections Consultants, or choose from one of our four preselected colour boards.

Your Client Liaison Officer will be in contact with you regularly throughout the construction of the home with updates. They will also be available for any questions you have througout the build.

Once we have sorted your finance, your land has settled, and your building permit is granted, we can send your home to site.

Step one involves getting your finance sorted. Step two is finding and securing your block of land. Step three is choosing your design. Step four is customising!

Not necessarily! We can help you source land, then get everything ready in the background so that once your land settles, we can start building.

Unfortunately not. You’ll need to finalise all selections before your home goes to site.