From beginning to end, our experience with Schell Brothers exceeded our expectations.
As first-time home builders, we went into the process excited but unsure of what to expect. Very quickly, Schell made us feel like more than customers—they made us feel like family.
**Carole**, our Sales Consultant, was personable, knowledgeable, responsive, and genuinely took the time to understand the needs of our entire family. She helped us choose a home and floor plan that fit our lifestyle, with the open-concept, first-floor living and coastal feel we were looking for.
Our Design Consultant, **Rhianna**, made what could have been an overwhelming process calm and enjoyable.… read full review
About Schell Brothers
Schell Brothers, a well-known home builder, has received a variety of reviews from its customers. Many customers, like those who remodeled their rental into a full-time home through Schell Bros’ Renew division, praise the company for their code expertise, design skills, and strong communication, even when working from a different state. The office on route 1 and the chargers are also appreciated by customers.
Realtors also favor Schell Brothers, calling them their personal favorite builder. They highlight the builder’s award-winning quality, excellent warranty program, and top-notch service. Many have sold multiple Schell houses to family members, emphasizing their trust in the company's craftsmanship.
Overall, customers are very pleased with their homes and the experience, often recommending Schell Brothers confidently. However, some residents, such as those in Hailey’s Glen, express disappointment with the lack of maintenance in the common areas managed by Schell. The design center experience, especially with consultant Somers Reeves, is still praised for being informative, professional, and pleasant. While the company offers a great home design experience, there is room for improvement in maintaining their communities to meet residents’ expectations.
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We had a truly positive experience building our home with Schell Brothers. The overall process was smooth, extremely well organized, and remarkably efficient—our home was finished right on schedule, which impressed us and everyone we talked to. The design process with our consultant was enjoyable and collaborative, and we loved being able to tailor features like a command center and en suite guest suites that fit our lifestyle perfectly. The project management was absolutely top-notch, with clear communication, thorough documentation, and every step carefully tracked and shared with us. Special touches, such as a thoughtful post-closing gift bag and a user-friendly… read full review
We had a fantastic experience building our second home with Schell Brothers. The entire process was smooth, and we especially appreciated the thoughtful design and perfect layout, including two master bedrooms and a beautiful view. We chose Schell Brothers again because of our previous positive experience, and we love the features our home offers. We’d recommend them to friends and family.
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20184 Phillips St, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971
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