Business Details
37 Years
experience
Your Dream Custom Home Starts Here
Schaeffer Homes has been dedicated to crafting quality-built, affordably priced custom homes in the Delaware Valley for three generations. Founded on the principles of craftsmanship and customer service, the company began with Thomas Schaeffer Sr.'s expertise in woodworking after WWII, evolving through leadership by Tim Schaeffer in 1989 and now under President Jason Schaeffer. We specialize in building homes tailored to individual needs, whether on your lot or in our communities across New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, and Maryland. Our process emphasizes personalization, from selecting a floor plan to final design details at our design centers.Backed by comprehensive warranties (1-year door-to-door, 2-year mechanical, and 10-year structural), we maintain an unrivaled reputation through third-party feedback and industry recognition, including Guildmaster and MAME awards. With over 50 years of collective experience, we combine proven techniques with innovative materials to deliver exceptional value without compromising quality, ensuring every home reflects both tradition and modern living.
Services
Custom Home Building
On-Your-Lot Construction
Design Center Services
New Construction Homes
Award-Winning Floor Plans
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- Three generations of homebuilding expertise since WWII
- Personalized design process with award-winning floor plans
- Comprehensive 10-year structural warranties included
- 90%+ customer recommendation rate via third-party surveys
- Recognized with Guildmaster and MAME awards for excellence
Associations and certifications
- Guild Quality
- Quality Builders Warranty
What people say
Top notch all the way
Great custom home experience
Professional yet personable staff
Exceptional attention to detail
Quality work at fair prices
Services
Custom Home Building
Crafting bespoke residences tailored to individual preferences. Our expert team guides clients through every stage, from initial design concepts to final construction. With over three decades of regional experience, we ensure homes blend architectural integrity with modern functionality while maintaining affordability.
On-Your-Lot Construction
Building homes on client-owned properties across diverse landscapes. We handle zoning requirements, site preparation, and construction logistics while maintaining design consistency with our quality standards. This service includes assistance with land selection when needed.
Design Center Services
Personalizing floor plans at our Cherry Hill and Middletown design centers. Clients choose finishes, layouts, and features with guidance from professional designers. The process ensures every home reflects the owner's specific lifestyle needs and aesthetic preferences.
New Construction Homes
Creating energy-efficient, modern residences using proven construction methods. Our approach combines traditional craftsmanship with innovative materials to deliver durable homes that meet current building codes and sustainability standards across multiple states.
Award-Winning Floor Plans
Offering a catalog of architecturally significant floor plans recognized by industry experts. These designs balance functionality and aesthetics, with options ranging from traditional to contemporary styles that have earned multiple MAME Awards since 2018.
People
Jason Thomas Schaeffer
President
Third-generation leader with extensive construction management experience. Oversees operations while maintaining family commitment to quality. Holds graduate business degree and actively implements customer feedback to improve processes.
Tasha P.
Staff Member
Recognized for exceptional client relations and project coordination. Provides personalized support throughout the building process while maintaining professional standards that have earned customer appreciation in multiple testimonials.
Marcello
Project Manager
Manages construction timelines and client communications with proven professionalism. Provides weekly updates and ensures quality control across projects, as evidenced by positive customer feedback regarding his knowledgeable and responsive approach.
Questions
What areas do Schaeffer Homes serve?
We build custom homes across New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, and Maryland, including urban, suburban, and rural locations.
Can I build on my own lot?
Yes, we specialize in on-your-lot construction and can help with site selection or utilize your preferred property.
What warranty options are available?
All homes include 1-year door-to-door, 2-year mechanical, and 10-year structural warranties for comprehensive protection.
How does the customization process work?
After selecting a base floor plan, you'll work with our design team to personalize features at our Cherry Hill or Middletown design centers.
What awards has Schaeffer Homes won?
We've received multiple MAME Awards for design excellence and consecutive Guildmaster Awards for customer satisfaction since 2018.
