Tag Archives: new home

Ranch Homes: Not Your Grandmother’s Rancher

By Vicki Wilkins, in All Communities

When you hear the words “ranch home”, what do you think of? Do you think of your grandmother’s rancher? Or perhaps something from the 60’s-70’s with long, narrow hallways and small, closed-in rooms? It’s alright; most people do! Also referred to as ‘ramblers’ or ‘starter homes’ ranch-style floor plans are best known for their simple, close-to-the […]

Deciding When You’re ‘Ready’ to Buy a New Home

By Lynn Cattafi, in All Communities

“We found the perfect home…but we are just not ready yet.” This is a very common reaction. Many people that are happily enjoying their new Schell Brothers home today had this exact reaction when they realized they had found the floor plan and community of their dreams and that it could all be possible. Not […]

Local’s Corner: Spencer for Hire

By Adam Pettengell, in All Communities

Another common question I get asked from homeowners is whom do I recommend to help them move from their home/storage to their amazing, new, Schell Brothers home.  Well, we’ve hopefully used him for the last time BUT we’ve done a few moves in the local area and can honestly say that Spencer For Hire have been amazing […]

Why My Parents Chose to Retire to Delaware

By Gary Desch, in All Communities

Some people think when you retire you have to move all the way to the Carolinas or even Florida to get the tax benefits. Not anymore.  Just ask my parents who made the move from Maryland to Delaware, ranked the #1 state to retire.  They love it and haven’t looked back. My parents wanted to […]

Introducing The Mayberry

By Megan Honeysett, in Branch Out

We are proud to introduce the newest floor plan to the Schell Brothers’ line up, the Mayberry. This floor plan includes up to five bedrooms, a versatile flex room, and a spacious kitchen that opens to the great room and dining area. The design features a vaulted ceiling and picture windows, which create a bright open feeling in […]

Schellter Uncovered at Bayside

By Josh Hay, in Bayside

On Saturday, July 26th, Bayside will be hosting an event showcasing Schellter ™ Advanced Building Science inside three of our homes which are in various states of the construction process. There are many innovative and energy efficient features that go into each home, and most people don’t realize all the “cool stuff” that is behind their home’s walls. You’ll […]

Lynn is In: Preliminary Loan Approval

By Lynn Cattafi, in All Communities

You’re interested in moving to Delaware and building a new Schell Brothers home. Hooray!  How exciting!! But, where do you start? Let’s start with the Preliminary Loan Approval Part of your Schell Brothers purchase agreement will require you to call me right away for a preliminary loan approval. You have the option to choose any […]

Sawgrass North Exclusive VIP Limo Tour

By Jordan Gorsch, in Sawgrass North

Since our Kingfisher model is currently under construction at Sawgrass, Adam and I decided to plan a day where we would give you an exclusive VIP limo tour of our model homes on Saturday, July 19th. Be sure to RSVP, we have limited seats on the limo and they will be reserved on a first […]

Introducing Our Newest Floor Plan: The Cape May

By John Farro, in All Communities

Many of our homeowners love elements of both The Kingfisher and The Henlopen floor plans, but wish they could “swirl” them together. Now they can! Introducing our newest floor plan, The Cape May. As a kid I used to go to the custard stand only to be faced with the tough decision of getting either chocolate or […]

Captain’s Cove at Bayside [video]

By Josh Hay, in Bayside

We are excited to announce that Captain’s Cove has started selling as of June 7th. If you aren’t familiar with Captain’s Cove let me paint a little picture for you. Captain’s Cove is a small private neighborhood in Bayside, an enclave of seven single family homesites surrounded by a beautiful wooded conservation area. There are views of the golf course and one […]