Environs Development designs and builds distinctive custom homes. We are a full-service firm with a rare mix of credentials under one roof.

Combining the disciplines of architecture, design, construction management, and residential development, we capture your unique style. We make your investment one of enduring value. And we deliver your vision on time, within budget, and without surprises.

As our name suggests, we work in harmony with your environment–your neighbors and your neighborhood. Since 1991, we have created more than 130 exceptional homes in Chicago’s most desirable environments.

Profiles

Ken Brinkman
President and Owner

Ken Brinkman launched Environs Development in 1991 to design and deliver custom homes of exceptional character and lasting value. He brought a unique set of skills to the enterprise... Read more »

Karen Hunter
Business Manager

Karen Hunter provides critical accounting, business management, and project coordination leadership for Environs... Read more »

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