Business Details
39 Years
experience
Custom Home Builders in Philadelphia | Blake Development Corp
Founded in 1987, Blake Development Corporation has established itself as one of the Philadelphia area's premier builders, specializing in custom single and multi-family residences. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our meticulous selection of materials, collaboration with skilled craftsmen, and unwavering attention to detail in every project. We uniquely blend modern amenities with classic Philadelphia architectural elements, ensuring each home honors the region's heritage while meeting contemporary needs. With decades of hands-on experience, we prioritize personal client engagement throughout the building or restoration process, ensuring every project aligns with the homeowner's vision.Our reputation for excellence stems from this client-centric approach, which has consistently delivered outstanding customer satisfaction across Philadelphia, Wilmington, and select Florida communities. We view every project not just as construction, but as creating enduring homes that reflect both architectural tradition and modern innovation.
Services
Custom Home Building
Classic Restoration
Property Management
Luxury Condominiums
New Construction
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- 35+ years of custom home building experience since 1987
- Award-winning blend of modern amenities and classic architecture
- Meticulous attention to detail in material selection and craftsmanship
- Hands-on project management from concept to completion
- Proven track record of client satisfaction in premier neighborhoods
What people say
True pleasure working with
Quality and craftsmanship
Hands-on project commitment
Perfect combination of modern amenities
Outstanding customer satisfaction
Services
Custom Home Building
Creating bespoke residences that combine modern functionality with timeless architectural elements. Our process begins with understanding client visions, followed by meticulous design planning and execution using premium materials. Each project emphasizes craftsmanship and attention to detail, ensuring homes meet both aesthetic preferences and practical needs while maintaining regional architectural integrity.
Classic Restoration
Preserving architectural heritage through expert restoration of historic properties. Our team specializes in maintaining original character while integrating modern updates. We employ traditional techniques and materials to repair structural elements, finishes, and period-specific details, ensuring historical accuracy while meeting contemporary living standards and building codes.
Property Management
Comprehensive management services for residential properties across multiple locations. Our offerings include maintenance coordination, tenant relations, financial reporting, and long-term preservation strategies. We focus on maintaining property value through proactive care, timely repairs, and adherence to local regulations while ensuring owner and tenant satisfaction.
Luxury Condominiums
Developing premium condominium projects in sought-after urban locations. Our approach emphasizes sophisticated design, premium finishes, and modern amenities while respecting neighborhood character. Each development offers tailored layouts, high-performance building systems, and communal spaces that enhance resident lifestyles in exclusive metropolitan areas.
New Construction
Constructing innovative residential projects that balance contemporary design with functional living spaces. Our process incorporates energy-efficient systems, smart home technology, and sustainable materials while maintaining aesthetic appeal. We focus on creating adaptable spaces that meet evolving lifestyle needs while ensuring structural integrity and long-term value.
People
Sam Blake
Founder & Owner
With over 35 years of experience since founding Blake Development Corporation in 1987, Sam Blake has established himself as a respected leader in Philadelphia's custom home building industry. His hands-on approach and architectural expertise have driven the company's success in creating high-quality residences that blend modern functionality with traditional design elements.
Questions
What areas do you serve for custom home projects?
We specialize in Philadelphia, Wilmington, Rehoboth Beach, and select Florida coastal communities like Palm Beach and Delray.
How long has Blake Development been in business?
Since 1987, providing over 35 years of experience in custom home building and restoration projects.
What sets your restoration services apart?
Our team combines traditional craftsmanship with modern updates while maintaining historical accuracy in architectural details.
Do you offer property management services?
Yes, we provide comprehensive property management across Philadelphia, Florida, and Delaware regions.
Can you handle luxury condominium developments?
We specialize in high-end condominium projects in exclusive urban locations like Mt. Airy and Chestnut Hill.
How do you ensure client satisfaction?
Through hands-on project management, personalized attention, and maintaining open communication throughout every building phase.
