Terra Buildr

Luxury backyard studio in Tiburon, CA with Bay-inspired landscape

Tiburon, CA — Luxury Backyard Studios, ADUs & Pods

Custom on-site construction • Premium finishes • Transparent pricing from $550/sq ft (Nova from $650/sq ft)

Backyard Studios, ADUs & Home Additions in Tiburon

We design and build architectural-grade backyard studios, ADUs, home additions, and custom pods across Tiburon—Belvedere-Tiburon, Corinthian Island, Lyford Cove, Reedlands, Old Tiburon, and Paradise Cay—tailored for hillside lots, Bay breezes, and view corridors.

On-Site Construction

Footing foundations engineered for slope; minimal disruption and a perfect site fit.

Premium Envelope

2×6 framing @ 16” OC, R-23 insulation, black Low-E glazing, transom windows, cedar accents.

Transparent Pricing

Studios & pods from $550/sq ft (model minimums apply). Nova Studio from $650/sq ft.

Explore Our Models — Built for Tiburon

True-to-life imagery and specs. Choose a model as a starting point or commission a fully custom design.

Core Pod in a Tiburon backyard with blue lap siding and cedar accents

Core Pod

Classic gable silhouette with our signature transom window. From $550/sq ft.

Apex Pod lean-to profile with black trim and transom window in Tiburon

Apex Pod

Sleek lean-to roofline, expansive glazing, and cedar contrasts. From $550/sq ft.

What’s Included — Transparent by Design

Premium materials and meticulous detailing come standard. Upgrades available by request.

FeatureCoreApexTwin PeaksNova
FoundationConcrete footing system engineered for Tiburon slope conditions
Framing2×6 walls @ 16” OC
ExteriorBlue lap siding + cedar accents, black trim
WindowsBlack finish, Low-E, double pane; signature transom window
ElectricalRecessed LED lighting, ample outlets, dedicated sub-panel as needed
InteriorLevel-5 drywall, premium flooring, pro-grade paints
Pricing$550/sq ft$550/sq ft$550/sq ft$650/sq ft

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Built for Tiburon Sites

We tailor each project to slope, access, Bay weather, and view corridors—so your studio feels native to your property.

Hillside ExpertiseFooting foundations with clean staging and minimal disruption.
Materials That LastR-23 insulation, architectural roofing, premium siding, and meticulous flashing.
Windows for ViewsBlack-finish glazing and signature transoms placed for privacy and vistas.

Tiburon FAQs

Do Tiburon projects need permits?

Most projects do. We guide permitting and coordinate with the Town of Tiburon and Marin County as needed, including drawings for submittals.

Typical timeline?

After design sign-off: on-site builds typically take 4–8 weeks, depending on access, utilities, and model.

Can you match my home’s aesthetic?

Yes—siding profiles/colors, black trim, window schedules, cedar accents, and more.

Where in Tiburon do you work?

All neighborhoods, including Belvedere-Tiburon, Corinthian Island, Lyford Cove, Reedlands, Old Tiburon, and Paradise Cay area.

Ready to Start Your Tiburon Studio, ADU, or Addition?

Tell us your vision. We’ll help make it real—from concept to keys.

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