KNOCKDOWN REBUILD MELBOURNE
Love your location but not your house? Rebuild with Arli Renew
KNOCKDOWN REBUILD MELBOURNE
Love your location but not your house? Rebuild with Arli Renew
Think you can’t afford an architect for your knockdown rebuild? Think again.
Incredible savings on architectural design
If you love where you live but you’ve outgrown your home, Arli’s expert knockdown rebuild service is the perfect solution.
We collaborate with leading architects DKO Architecture to craft unique, elegant, and contemporary homes.
Our integrated design and build service covers the architect’s fees, making high-end architectural design more affordable. By leveraging our strategic partnership, we provide exclusive savings, giving you access to premium designs at a better value.
Endless flexibility
Choose from our extensive collection of architect-designed homes, personalise an existing design or collaborate with our design team to create a bespoke home tailored to your unique requirements. With Arli, the choice is yours.
Arli Collections is our extensive range of elegant, architectural homes that deliver luxury and elevated living for less.
Pre-designed
Choose from our range of expertly crafted pre-designed architectural homes:
- tried and tested floorplans
- streamlined decision-making
- quick start and build
Architectural design included
The architects’ fees are already included in the fixed price of our pre-designed homes.
Personalised
Start with an Arli Collections pre-designed home and tailor it to your needs with unlimited design changes:
- affordable customisation
- modify an existing design to suit
- fast-track your build time
Zero-cost design flexibility
Get a personalised floorplan and cost estimate before spending a cent.
Arli Custom is our architecturally designed, premium-built homes that are uniquely yours.
Bespoke
Start with a blank canvas and work with our design team to craft a unique home design:
- complete flexibility
- tailored to your vision
- ultimate personalisation
Custom concept plans for just $5K
Access premium design at a fraction of the cost through our unique partnerships. For just $5K, receive a bespoke architect-designed concept plan.
Not sure whether a pre-designed or custom home is best?
Why knockdown rebuild?
All the space you need
Build a contemporary, spacious new home for your growing family. Our light-filled designs flow seamlessly with plenty of space for everyone.
Your desired style and layout
No more hunting around for established houses that are never quite right. Choose from a range of pre-designed homes or craft a custom design meticulously tailored to your individual style and preferences.
Keep your prized location
Achieve your dream home in the street and suburb you love without the stress and hassle of moving and starting again.
Avoid the risks of renovating
Get a fixed price and agreed timing. Avoid renovation surprises by building a brand-new home without compromise.
Arli Renew is ideal when:
- You don’t want to move
- You’ve outgrown your home
- There’s no room for guests
- Your kitchen is hard to work in
- Your layout isn’t working
- You don’t have enough storage space
- You need a home office
- You’re tired of the endless maintenance in your home
- You want to improve your home’s resale value
KNOCK DOWN REBUILD
Compare Arli Collections with Arli Custom to see what’s right for you
Home inclusions
Arli Collections
Arli Custom
Architectural design
Our contemporary home designs showcase the beauty of harmoniously balanced architecture and functionality. We meld form and function to create unique homes that inspire and elevate the lives of the people who live in them.
One dedicated team for every aspect of your build journey
Our streamlined service offers a single source for architecture, interior design, costing, permits, building documentation and construction.
Exceptional value for money
The cost per square of an Arli Collections Home is $15-20K, and an Arli Custom Home is $20-40K. Our deep experience, extensive trade relationships and refined methodologies ensure cost efficiency and unparalleled construction quality.
Experience the spaces before you build
Walk through our display homes to experience the exquisite spaces, meticulous build quality and luxurious finishes for yourself.
Fixed pricing for the design and build
Enjoy transparency, certainty and peace of mind with locked-in costs for design and construction.
Fast design, approval and build process
With integrated and streamlined design, construction and approvals processes, you can move into your new home in just 9-12 months.
Save costs through volume efficiencies
Design costs are shared over many houses, and quality inclusions are bulk-purchased to save you money.
Economical construction
Our collaborative design process involves the architect, interior designer and builder. Designs are refined to minimise construction costs without compromising quality.
Curated selection of pre-designed architectural facades
Choose from an array of architect-designed contemporary facades that elevate street appeal and offer a striking aesthetic.
Design a bespoke façade
Our design team will incorporate your ideas and style preferences to craft a unique facade for your prestigious custom home.
A range of thoughtfully designed floorplans to choose from
Select your ideal layout from our curated range of carefully considered floorplans or modify one to suit your unique requirements.
Create a unique floorplan
Collaborate with our design team to craft a personalised floorplan that maximises orientation, space, natural light, views and aligns seamlessly with your lifestyle.
Curated colour and material palettes
Easily pick colour schemes to match your vision and style from colour and material palettes crafted by our expert interior designers.
Custom colours and materials
Work with our talented interior designers to create a personalised colour scheme to let your aesthetic style and personality shine through.
Unlimited design flexibility
Create a completely unique home with no design or layout limitations. Push the boundaries with architect-led innovation.
Do you need help comparing builders?
We know that one of the hardest parts of choosing a builder is trying to work out what each home includes. So, we’ve made it easier with our comparison checklist.
Stay in the place you love. Rebuild with Arli Renew.
Why a knockdown rebuild might be the best option
Making an informed decision about your next home can be stressful. There’s so much at stake. Here are some issues with various options you may not have considered.
Renovate your existing home
Can be costly, disruptive, and time-consuming
You’ll probably need to compromise on layout
Hidden structural issues may arise
If you’re in a heritage zone or you’ve decided renovation is best, Arli Custom can help
Move to a larger, established home
You might need to leave your favourite street, change schools and lose touch with neighbours
Finding the perfect layout is unlikely
Hidden maintenance issues may arise
You’ll need to pay stamp duty and agent fees
House and land packages
You’ll have to leave your current location
You may be restricted with home designs and finishes unless you choose a fully customised Arli House and Land Package
Want to learn more about Arli knockdown rebuild?
The knockdown rebuild process
Our specialist team will guide you through every step of the knockdown rebuild process.
Explore
Begin your journey with a complimentary discovery call and site assessment. We’ll help you choose between Arli Collections and Arli Custom, uncover your design goals, lifestyle, site specifics and budget before providing a preliminary estimate.
Design
Bring your vision to life with our expert help. Choose your ideal home from our curated range of pre-designed Arli Collections Homes or collaborate with us to personalise a pre-designed home or craft a bespoke Arli Custom Home from scratch.
Select
Guided by your integrated and supportive design and construction team, you’ll finalise your colours, customisations, electrical layout, working drawings, costings, financing and building contract.
Prepare
Get ready for the building phase with your dedicated Project Coordinator by your side. Arrange demolition, site preparation and permits and ensure a smooth transition towards construction.
Build
Marvel at the superior craftsmanship, exceptional quality and meticulous attention to detail as your new home comes to life. Monitor construction, attend site inspections and make progress payments.
Celebrate
Receive the keys to your distinctive and luxurious new home and begin an exciting new chapter for your family. It’s time to move in and enjoy your enhanced lifestyle in the neighbourhood you love.
Enjoy
Immerse yourself in the comfort and elegance of your new home, crafted to accommodate your preferred way of living. Remember, our support continues even after you move in, ensuring your satisfaction and ongoing peace of mind.
Explore Arli’s comprehensive knockdown rebuild guide
Explore Arli’s comprehensive knockdown rebuild guide
What clients are saying about Arli Renew
“Our after service has been fantastic. Arli have always gone above and beyond to ensure any issues are addressed and attended to as quick as possible. They have made every effort to ensure all items were addressed.”
Lucas
‘Our land was not the most straightforward to build on but the team at Arli were able to accommodate everything that we believed was a must. After dealing with other builders this was a breath of fresh air.’
Sophie
“Our initial builder let us down. As you can imagine, we were cautious in choosing who would help us fulfil our dream. Arli was attentive and transparent with no hidden agenda.
We’ve built before and even then we had never experienced such amazing customer service. We are finally living our dream thanks to the support and guidance of a truly exceptional builder.”
Jim
“We are in awe of our new home. The finishing details are just so beautiful. The overall quality is exceptional.
We love our appliances and all the little quirks that make our home super functional. We certainly feel like our world’s got an upgrade moving into our new home.”
Lisa-Marie
Frequently asked questions
Where does Arli build?
Arli’s knockdown rebuild service is available right throughout Melbourne and beyond. We build in the northern suburbs, the northwest, the east and western suburbs and southeast Melbourne, along with the Mornington Peninsula, Geelong and the Bellarine Peninsula.
From established inner city suburbs to coastal locations and greenfield developments, we are ready to bring your dream home to life.
How long does it take to knockdown rebuild?
If you choose an Arli Collections home, our streamlined process can see you move in within just 9-12 months. The timeline can vary with Arli Custom, but we can work with you to meet your desired timeframe.
Our holistic approach saves you time and cost while providing one dedicated team for every aspect of your project. We’ll secure a site start date early in your journey to minimise any rent and mortgage costs.
How much does it cost to knock down and rebuild in Melbourne?
Every project is different, but we will provide you with a knockdown rebuild cost estimate before you have made any financial commitment. You’ll get a final cost before you sign your New Home Contract. As a guide, the cost per square of an Arli Collections Home is $15-20K, and an Arli Custom Home is $20-40K.
How much does an architect cost?
Architects can be expensive. But with Arli’s integrated design and build service, all architect fees are included. We collaborate with leading architects DKO Architecture, and you access all the benefits of their expertise for much less than if you engaged an architectural firm directly.
Do you organise demolition?
We don’t provide demolition services, but we can recommend trusted, reputable demolition specialists to remove your home.
What is the maximum slope you can build on?
The maximum fall our designs can accommodate is 1600mm. If you’re not sure about the slope of your land, contact us for a free site assessment.
Do you offer dual occupancy or townhouse knockdown rebuilds?
Yes, we do. Arli Custom is our seamless, bespoke service where you work as one with our design and construction team to bring your vision to life. Our team have extensive experience in dual occupancy and townhouse projects. Please contact us for a free site assessment to learn more.
Do you build large homes, over 50 squares?
Yes, we do. We can modify an existing Arli Collections design or craft a custom home of any size that’s designed and built around your unique lifestyle.
Ready to take the next steps?
Imagine waking up to an architecturally designed home with all the space you need in the street you’ve grown to love. Complete this form for a complimentary virtual site assessment by an Arli knockdown rebuild specialist.
