About Hidden Haven Homes in Newcastle, OK
Where Modern Design Meets Hands-On Leadership in Newcastle
You deserve a home builder who combines years of experience with a truly personal approach. Hidden Haven Homes delivers modern, one-of-a-kind custom homes across Newcastle and the OKC metro area, guided by woman-led leadership and a commitment to quality that shows in every detail.
Founded and led by Rachel Lippoldt, co-owner and managing partner with over 10 years of experience in construction management and design, we bring a unique dual expertise in both structural construction and aesthetic refinement to every project we take on.
We believe in transparency, communication, and treating your vision with the care it deserves—because building your home should feel collaborative, not complicated.
Discover how Hidden Haven Homes brings modern craftsmanship and personalized service to families across Newcastle.

A Builder Connected to the Community in Newcastle and Beyond
We've helped local families and those relocating to the area build with confidence, navigating the process with clarity and support. Our hands-on leadership approach means every project is guided with direct client involvement, so you're never left wondering what's happening behind the scenes.
From the wide-open skies and rolling landscapes of Newcastle to the growing neighborhoods across the OKC metro, we understand what it takes to build homes that fit this region's lifestyle and climate. Our focus on durable materials and refined aesthetics ensures your home stands strong and looks beautiful for years to come.
We're proud to serve this community, helping it grow one thoughtfully designed home at a time.
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Guided by Quality, Craftsmanship, and Client-Centered Service
Our experienced team knows Newcastle homes and understands the balance between form and function. Rachel's leadership brings a woman-led perspective focused on collaboration, personalized service, and creating homes that truly reflect each client's lifestyle.
Over a decade of construction management and design experience driving every decision
Dual expertise in structural integrity and aesthetic detail, so your home is both strong and stunning
Known for keeping projects on schedule and within budget through clear communication
Deep familiarity with Newcastle and the OKC metro area, from lot selection to local building standards
Commitment to modern design and one-of-a-kind homes built with quality materials
When you're ready to start building your custom home in Newcastle or across the OKC metro, reach out to Hidden Haven Homes. We'll walk you through every step with honesty, expertise, and the attention your project deserves. Contact us today to begin your journey.

Rachel Lippoldt Owner | Managing Partner
Rachel’s Journey into design and construction began while working part-time and later full-time as a Designer/Project Manager for a local General Contractor, specializing in remodeling. Despite initial challenges in transitioning to new home construction, Rachel’s determined attitude propelled her forward. She secured a role as a building superintendent for a local home-building company, where she showcased exceptional skills and leadership qualities.
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Over time, Rachel’s career trajectory saw her earn promotions to Operations Manager, Production Manager, and eventually Director of Construction for two different local home builders. Despite facing setbacks during market downturns, Rachel’s resilience opened doors to new opportunities. On the very day she was laid off, she accepted a position as Director of Purchasing for a high-production builder. Subsequently, she moved to work under one of her mentors as Director of Operations and Purchasing, aiming to rectify past leadership mistakes and enhance overall operations.
Renowned for her transparency and dynamism in the realm of home building, Rachel has managed construction superintendents, warranty teams, purchasers, designers, and drafters effectively. Her expertise extends to utilizing elevation design to optimize cost savings without compromising design quality. Rachel has also developed customer experience programs to ensure client satisfaction post-sale making her a leading Custom Home Builder in Newcastle, OK and OKC metro
With her esteemed husband, Ryan, by her side, Rachel is poised to showcase her talents without the constraints of poor leadership, ready to make a lasting impact in the world of new construction. As one of the visionary owners of Hidden Haven Homes, Rachel brings extensive expertise and passion to the home-building industry. Rachel has honed a deep understanding of every aspect of the construction process. Throughout her career, she has successfully managed numerous projects, working for high-production builders as well as custom builders, demonstrating exceptional skills in project management, site supervision, and operational oversight. Known for her collaborative approach, Rachel excels at turning visions into reality by working closely with clients, architects, and subcontractors to ensure each project meets the highest standards of quality and innovation. Her focus guarantees high-quality, sustainable homes that provide exceptional value to clients at Hidden Haven Homes.

Ryan Lippoldt Co- Owner
Ryan is one of the innovative owners of Hidden Haven Homes, bringing an engineering precision to his role as a Custom Home Builder in Newcastle OK, transitioning from a successful career as an engineer at the University of Oklahoma to becoming a leading figure in the home building Industry.
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With a robust background in engineering and a keen focus on financial management, Ryan brings a unique blend of technical expertise and financial acumen to the business. Throughout Ryan’s engineering career, he developed a strong foundation in project management, precision, and problem-solving. This technical proficiency is now complemented by a strategic understanding of the financial operation, ensuring that every project at Hidden Haven Homes is not only meticulously designed and built but also financially sound and cost-effective. As a Custom Home Builder Ryan leverages his engineering skills to innovate and implement advanced building techniques, with his financial expertise ensures optimal budgeting, resource allocation, and cost control.

