About Echelon
Custom Homes
Echelon was designed to be unique with a specific focus on the high-end custom home market. Echelon's staff, organization, procedures and philosophies have been crafted around catering exclusively to the most discerning customers and building only the highest quality and most impressive homes.
Everyone at Echelon works together as a team and shares a true love for building remarkable custom homes. As Chris Schell describes it, "Building an Echelon Custom Homes takes a lot of time and effort but is an extremely rewarding and fun experience for everyone involved. The sense of accomplishment achieved when completing an Echelon home is extraordinary."
Our Partners/Affiliates
Echelon Interiors
Echelon Interiors is the newest member to join the Echelon team. We are a full service design company, offering furniture, lighting, accessories and window treatments. Our design team can work one on one with clients to furnish just one room in their home – or help decorate the entire house.
Schell Brothers
Schell Brothers is the premier builder of new homes for sale in the Sussex County beach resort area, offering unsurpassed quality and curb appeal.
We build a variety of single family homes, town homes, villa–style housing and two and three–bedroom condos along with office buildings, community centers and retail shops within our communities. Working closely with developers, planners and state officials, Schell Brothers provides quality housing for the fast growing population in and around the southern Delaware beach area.
Zero Energy
Zero Energy, is a contractor that understands what it takes to build a home that is specifically designed to be energy independent. As an affiliate of Echelon Custom Homes, we can take advantage of our supplier and contractor relationships to offer the homeowner a sustainable product at an reasonable price.
Ocean Atlantic
The Ocean Atlantic Companies is a diversified residential and commercial real estate group headquartered in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware. The company was founded by Preston Schell and Gene Lankford in 1997and provides clients with an extensive range of real estate products and services.
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