Knock Down Rebuild with Wisdom

A brand new home, right where you live

Wisdom Homes are a multi-award winning homebuilder with the Knockdown Rebuild expertise to design and build your beautiful home, pool and landscaping without you having to give up the address you love.

Knockdown rebuild Sydney-based specialist, Wisdom Homes will help you unlock the potential of your existing block and increase the value of your land with our huge selection of Knockdown Rebuild home plans such as executive style homes, single storey & double-storey designs, dual occupancy and split level designs for your block of land. We also offer granny flat designs which can be added to your build.

As a turnkey builder, our luxurious, modern and versatile designs have something to suit every block size and lifestyle as well as offering a complete all-in-one home, pool and landscaping services for ease and convenience and total transparency.

If you’ve outgrown the home you already have, but love the location that you live, Knockdown and Rebuild lets you stay in your neighbourhood but in a home that’s right for you.

Book a site inspection

Complete the form below and one of our friendly Knockdown Rebuild specialists will organise a time & date for your site inspection, providing you with all the important site information about your block of land.

 

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Benefits

Why choose to Knockdown Rebuild?

  • Maximise the Value of Your Land


    When you choose to Knockdown Rebuild, you're not just upgrading your home—you're enhancing the value of your land. By unlocking the potential of your existing block, you can create a modern, versatile home that suits your lifestyle and adds long-term value to your property. Our extensive range of home designs cater to all block sizes while ensuring compliance with council requirements.

    We offer an all-in-one solution that includes your home, pool, and landscape, making the entire process seamless and convenient. Whether you opt for a single or double storey, dual living, split-level, or even a Granny Flat design, you can make the most of your land, no matter its shape or size.

  • It's the affordable option

    If you're wondering how much to knockdown and rebuild, by choosing to Knockdown Rebuild, you won’t have the costly expense of stamp duty and real estate fees if you move, and you’ll avoid the ongoing and often unpredictable costs of a renovation. You'll receive an upfront knock-down rebuild cost to build your home and can rest easy knowing that your new home is structurally secure and complies with the latest BASIX regulations. You'll have peace of mind knowing you'll build a brand new home to last well into the future.

  • Stay in the neighbourhood you know and love

    Being close to family and friends is important. By choosing to Knockdown Rebuild, you can stay on the street you love, with your friends and family nearby. You'll continue to enjoy your neighbourhood, your children can stay at the same school and you can stay part of the community you enjoy.
  • Create a home that's right for you

    By choosing to partner with knockdown rebuild builders, you're creating a home that's uniquely yours. You won't need to accommodate existing structures, struggle with a renovation budget blowout, or compromise on individual features. You'll get what you want from the beginning.

    Not all builders allow for customisation of their floorplans, but with Wisdom Homes, we will work with you to customise a home that's right for you. Contact us to find out what knockdown rebuild Sydney prices are available for you and your family.

  • Complete your home with a pool and landscaping

    We offers an extended service of pools and landscaping to add to your build. Enjoy one builder, one timeframe, and one contract and step into a brand new home complete with a pool and landscaping!


  • We take care of everything!

We’ve got years of experience and expertise in Knock Down Rebuild in Sydney and from the first moment to when you put the key in your new front door, we’ll take care of everything.

With trusted demolition partners, pool and landscape services, interior design experts and a friendly and knowledgeable team,you’ll have the convenience of dealing with a professional building company that has everything under one roof.

Our Knockdown Rebuild Process

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Step 1

Submit an enquiry on our website or visit a Wisdom Display Centre to find your favourite home design and meet with a Wisdom Homes design consultant.

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Step 2

Place a $500 holding deposit for a site inspection to assess if your property meets Wisdom’s knock-down rebuild criteria, credited back to you.

A $2,000 non-refundable deposit is required to lock in the current home price and promotional offers and prepare the paperwork, which is deducted from the contract value.

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Step 3

Your New Home Tender is presented to you, this includes a siting and sketch of your new home, along with the inclusions you have requested.

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Step 4

Now that you have signed your New Home Tender we can prepare your Building Contract for signing

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Step 5

Internal and external colour selections are made at Wisdom’s Canvas Quarter Studio

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Step 6

We submit your plans for approval, once construction approval is received you can arrange for the demolition of existing buildings on your site

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Step 7

Construction begins! You will be introduced to your Construction Supervisor who will be managing your build and will provide you with regular updates throughout the construction process.

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Step 8

The day is here. You will meet with your site supervisor to see your finished home and complete settlement at our office. We have an Aftercare program with a 90 day maintenance period which includes a 24 hour emergency hotline. 

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Knockdown Rebuild
Popular Designs

Ambassador

Sizes available (sq):

4 2.5 2
4 4 2 Lot width: 12.5m
4 4 2 Lot width: 13m
4 4 2 Lot width: 13m
Aspiration

Sizes available (sq):

4 2.5 2
4 2.5 2
4 2.5 2
Impression

Sizes available (sq):

4 2.5 2
4 2.5 2
4 2.5 2
Manhattan

Sizes available (sq):

4 3.5 2
4 3.5 2
4 3.5 2
4 5 2
4 5 2
Waverley

Sizes available (sq):

4 2.5 2
5 3.5 2
5 4.5 2
Wyndham

Sizes available (sq):

4 2.5 2

Where we build

We've built dream homes for thousands of customers across all knockdown rebuild Sydney, Illawarra and the Hunter regions. Our build zone also expands further to parts of the Wollondilly shire, Hawkesbury. Learn more. 

Knock Down Rebuilds
Frequently Asked Questions

KDR is an acronym for Knockdown Rebuild. It refers to the demolition of an existing home to make way for a new one, most KDR sites require additional stormwater requirements, known as Hydraulic requirements, speak to one of our Sales Consultants about your site’s requirements.

  1. Build a new home without leaving the neighbourhood you already know and love.

  2. Avoid structural issues with renovating an older home Knock-down rebuild lets you design your dream home without the limitations of an older structure. It can be more cost-effective, avoiding risks like structural issues or outdated features common in renovations.

  3. Customise your home. Knocking down and rebuilding allows you to customize everything the way you've always wanted. Choose the perfect floor plan for you!

  4. Avoid unexpected costs and building delays from issues like mould, structural damage, or general wear and tear. Newly build homes now comply with BASIX and the latest standards.

  5. It can be cheaper than renovating! Get an upfront cost with your new home build contract. Renovations can often cost twice as much due to unexpected issues like asbestos, outdated plumbing, or poor materials.

Yes.

a) $500 site inspection holding deposit. You will be required to pay a $500 deposit for our team to visit your home and conduct a site inspection to assess whether your home qualifies for a knockdown rebuild with Wisdom Homes. This will be credited back to you in your new home contract.

b) $2,000 for a Knockdown Rebuild

After receiving an estimated cost for your chosen Wisdom Homes design, an initial non-refundable deposit is required to lock in the current base home price and any promotional offers (if applicable) while we prepare your tender and contract. This deposit will be taken off the total contract value of your new home. 

Yes. It is your responsibility to organised and pay for your own demolition. We have a list of trusted demolition partners we can recommend if you would like to be put in touch with one.

Every block is unique, which is why our sales consultants carefully evaluate each one to identify any potential additional costs, such as traffic control or double handling.

Our site supervisors will also conduct a site visit to provide a comprehensive report on any potential costs, ensuring they are accounted for in your tender.

DA references the Development Approval. Applications are lodged through the council. Compliance regulations are council and block specific.

CDC refers to the Complying Development Certificate, a state-regulated approval process managed by a certifier. Whether this is a suitable option for your building approval will depend on your 10.7 certificate and any constraints on your block.

DA, or Development Approval, is obtained through the local council, with regulations varying based on both the council and the specifics of your block.

a. Each option has its advantages, depending on your block and the size of the home you wish to build.
b. The CDC process is generally quicker but comes with strict regulations that must be followed.
c. DA approval may take longer and could be necessary depending on your block or 10.7 certificate, especially if factors like bushfire attack levels (BAL), flooding, or tree compliance are involved.
d. Our sales consultants and in-house compliance experts will guide you in choosing the best approval path for your block and home design.