Schell Brothers was recognized by the Home Builders Association of Delaware with 47 awards at this year’s Regal Awards, celebrating excellence across the homebuilding industry in design, construction, marketing, sales, and customer experience. The company earned 29 individual awards and 18 sales volume awards, with recognition spanning multiple communities, model homes, marketing campaigns, and team members.
Award-Winning Homes and Communities
The Stonefield at The Estates at Bridgewater received multiple honors, including:
- Delaware Community Home of the Year
- Best Luxury Community Home of the Year
- Best Active Adult Community Home (more than 3,000 sq ft)
- Best Green/Sustainable Home (3,000–4,000 sq ft)
- Best Interior Merchandising
- Best Home Design
The Whimbrel at Walden was recognized with:
- Best Active Adult Community Home (up to 3,000 sq ft)
- Best Luxury Community Home (2,000–3,000 sq ft)
The Baylight at Channel Pointe earned awards for:
- Best Luxury Community Home
- Best Bathroom Design
- Best Primary Suite Design
Welches Pond was honored as:
- Community of the Year in Sussex County
- Best Clubhouse Design
- Best Interior Merchandising for a Clubhouse
Marketing and Brand Recognition
Schell Brothers was also recognized for excellence in marketing and creative campaigns, earning awards for:
- Best Website
- Best Video for “Schell-ter Skip Day”
- Best Event/Promotion for Beachfront Banter
- Best Print Campaign for Schell Brothers at Channel Pointe
- Best Digital Campaign for Schell Style 2025
- Best Marketing Campaign for Why Buy New
- Best Logo for Serenity at Cubbage Pond
Individual and Team Recognition
Several team members and departments were also recognized for their leadership and contributions:
- Administrative Professional of the Year: Ann-Margaret Donato
- Construction Team of the Year: Andrew Brickey, Dave Church, and Jared Hubert
- Designer of the Year: Cathie Sheetz
- Rookie Salesperson of the Year: Tess Mariner
- Salesperson with the Highest Dollar Volume: Natalie Hay
- Superintendent of the Year: Jerry Shea
- Warranty/Service Manager of the Year: Tom Krause
Additional honors included:
- Best Hardscape Design: Creative Courtyards
“These awards are a reflection of the incredible passion and dedication our team brings to every homeowner experience,” said Alyssa Titus, Director of Marketing. “From design and construction to marketing and customer care, we are proud to be recognized across so many areas of our business.”
The awards highlight Schell Brothers’ continued commitment to thoughtful home design, vibrant communities, and creating happiness for homeowners throughout Delaware and beyond.
Schell Brothers is a Delaware-based homebuilder known for creating energy-efficient homes and vibrant communities across Delaware, Idaho, Virginia, and Tennessee. Focused on happiness, innovation, and exceptional customer experience, Schell Brothers combines thoughtful design with high-performance construction to help homeowners live better every day.