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Luxury Home Builder in the Highland Bridge Development

Sustainable 9 Design + Build is a custom home builder and remodeler specializing in energy-efficient, high-performance homes in the Highland Bridge Development located in Saint Paul. Each project is elevated through thoughtful touches, sharpened by quality finishes, and artfully crafted by our talented team. 

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Cathedral Hill Residence

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Gateway Park Residence

About The Highland Bridge Development in Saint Paul

Highland Bridge is a 135-acre, mixed-use urban village along the Mississippi River. Developed by Ryan Companies, this ambitious project blends residential, commercial, and green spaces into a walkable, bike-friendly community. With over 55 acres dedicated to parks and open spaces, it’s designed to be one of the most sustainable neighborhoods in Minnesota. 

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Education

Highland Bridge is served by Saint Paul Public Schools and nearby private, charter, and higher-ed institutions—offering diverse learning options for all.

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Attractions

Highland Bridge features 55+ acres of parks, trails, and plazas—including baseball fields and pickleball courts—ideal for play, relaxation, and community.

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Dining

From Dave’s Hot Chicken to Crisp & Green, Altera, and more—Highland Bridge serves up fresh flavor and everyday convenience.

We Can Handle Any Project

We’ll help you build a new home from the ground up, renovate an existing home, or light up a room with chic interior design–all with the same reliable expertise.

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Custom Homes

Collaborate with our expert team to craft your perfect home from the ground up.

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Multifamily

Partner with us for your next multi-family development.

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Pre-Designed Homes

To complement our full custom business, Sustainable 9 has developed a set of floor plans and exteriors that are architecturally driven and sustainably focused. By starting with a template, these Pre-Designed Homes are more affordable and faster to design and build.

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Renovations

Every home needs to be updated at some point–let us help you modernize.

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Real Estate

Our sister company, Harker + Woods Realty, is available to help you buy or sell your property. Explore their listings.

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Interior Design

Light up your space with chic design that makes your house feel like home.

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Premier Home Builder + Remodeler in Saint Paul

With over 20 years of experience, we design and build custom homes and remodels across the Twin Cities — from Saint Paul to Edina, Minnetonka, Shakopee, Wayzata, White Bear Lake, and Prior Lake. Our dedicated team of artisans, skilled engineers, and creative architects is passionate about bringing innovative, beautifully crafted homes to life.

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The Sustainable 9 design + build process is very collaborative. The initial assessment and intake process ensures that the dream home that lives in your head can find its way onto architectural renderings. Their partners (vendors, suppliers, architects, and sub-contractors) are professional and best in class, which helps to avoid common building pain points. Lastly, their project management and design team are engaged, helpful, and wonderful to work with.

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