We build Luxury Pools & Dream Backyards in Virginia Beach.
Custom pools, pool houses, and full backyard transformations. Free consultation — no pressure, no obligation.
- One team — design through build, start to finish
- Decades of Virginia Beach building experience
- Fiberglass, concrete & liner pools, built to last
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A single team for the whole backyard transformation.
Custom Pools
Engineered to complement your architecture in premium concrete, fiberglass, or liner.
Pool Houses
Custom structures built as seamless extensions of your home for year-round living.
Hardscapes & Patios
Patios, outdoor kitchens, fire features, and lighting — one cohesive design.
Full Backyards
Pool, structure, and landscape delivered together by a single coordinated team.
Three ways to build your custom pool.
Each construction type offers a different balance of design freedom, timeline, and finish. We'll help you choose the right fit for your backyard.
The sister company of Stephen Alexander Homes.
Agua Vida is the outdoor-living arm of Stephen Alexander Homes — a tier-one custom home builder with a decades-long legacy across Virginia Beach. The same craftsmanship, architectural discipline, and standard of finish that defines their custom homes now shapes your backyard.
- A tier-one custom home builder — the same standard, applied outdoors
- Decades of building experience brought to custom luxury backyards
- A trusted local Virginia Beach legacy, built on referrals
Why homeowners choose Agua Vida.
A backyard at this level is an investment in how you live. We bring design vision and build expertise under one roof — so every detail is coordinated, intentional, and beautifully made.
Design Vision
Architecturally driven spaces tailored to your property and how you want to live outdoors.
True Craftsmanship
Premium materials and exacting detail, built to last for decades, not seasons.
Full Coordination
One team for pool, structure, and hardscape — no juggling contractors.
Built Efficiently
A streamlined design-build process for a luxury backyard in weeks, not months.
A portfolio built across Coastal Virginia.
A clear path from idea to oasis.
Consultation
We start by understanding your home, your goals, and how you want to live outdoors.
Design
A tailored, architecturally integrated design for your pool, structure, and hardscape.
Build
One coordinated team brings the full vision to life with exceptional craftsmanship.
Enjoy
Step into a finished, resort-style backyard made for years of living and entertaining.
Let's design your backyard.
A free, no-pressure consultation is the first step. We'll talk through your property, your goals, and what an Agua Vida transformation could look like.
Get My Free QuoteFrequently asked questions.
How much does a custom pool project cost?
Every project is different — cost depends on pool type, size, and how much of the backyard (pool house, hardscape) is included. We'll give you real numbers during your free consultation, tailored to your property and goals.
Do you offer financing?
Yes. We work with financing partners to help make a full backyard transformation accessible on a timeline that works for you. We can walk through options during your consultation.
How long does a project take?
Timelines vary by scope, but our streamlined design-build process — one team from concept to completion — typically means a finished backyard in weeks, not months.
What areas do you serve?
We build across Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, and Coastal Virginia. If you're nearby and not sure we cover your area, ask us in your consultation.
Is the consultation really free?
Yes — completely free and no-pressure. We'll talk through your vision and outline what's possible for your property, with no obligation to move forward.
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Tell us about your home and your vision for the backyard. We'll talk through possibilities and outline what a complete Agua Vida transformation could look like for your property.
- Complimentary, no-pressure consultation
- Custom design tailored to your property
- One team, from concept to completion
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