The Design Build Advantage
Design/Build is a "one stop shopping" approach to remodeling and new construction where the architectural designer and building contractor are one and the same. Imagine the benefits of making a single phone call to a team that can handle your entire construction project.

From initial conceptual drawings, budgets, permits, feasibility studies and working drawings to the actual construction and final walk-through, we employ experts in their field to complete each step.

  • An initial "budgeting" estimate reduces the risk of paying for complete architectural drawings that then require major overhauls to fit within your budget.
  • Developing the design in-house eliminates time-consuming and costly errors.
  • Detail and investigative work are completed up front, all but eliminating surprises during construction.
  • The timeframe from design to completion is significantly reduced.
  • Most important of all—design/build gives you a single source of accountability.

Our proven process is what keeps our clients coming back to us time and time again. We know the best way to ensure a successful end result is to carefully plan a detailed, proven path from the very first consultation.

We take great pride in our process. We believe it has something to do with our decades of experience...

We believe in working hand-in-hand with you to finalize a plan that meets your design and budget goals. Our process is our promise to successfully deliver quality craftsmanship that's completed on-time, and on-budget.


Design Build Remodeling

Schafer Development’s Co., Inc, Inc.'s proven custom remodeling process is what keeps our Northwest Ohio clients coming back to us time and time again. As a premier design build contractor, we specialize in designing and creating additions to your home. Schafer Remodeling uses their designers and lead carpenters to create family room additions, garage additions, great room additions, home additions, custom additions, room additions, second floor additions, second story additions, and sunrooms additions. Schafer Development Remodeling design build holds a general contractors license in most cities. Schafer’s custom design and remodeling expertise will make your dreams a reality regardless of where you live in Northeast Ohio.

We will provide an initial "budgeting" estimate to reduce the risk of paying for complete architectural drawings that then require major overhauls to fit within your budget. By developing the design for your custom-remodel, you will eliminate time-consuming and costly errors. All the detail and investigative work are completed up front, all but eliminating surprises during construction and significantly reducing the timeframe from design to completion. Most importantly, Schafer Developmment design/build will be your single source of accountability.

Whether you dream of a new first floor master suite or a simple custom addition to your home, no job is too big or too small for us. We know that the best way to ensure a successful end result to any home remodel is to carefully plan a detailed, proven path from the very first consultation. We believe it has something to do with our decades of experience...but also in our planning which allows us to accurately and efficiently plan every project. Schafer Development Solutions will work hand-in-hand with you to finalize a plan that meets both your home addition design and budget goals. Our process is our promise to successfully deliver true quality honest value since 1970.

Available Properties

Residential Rentals

Concord Village
36600 Bordeaux, Avon Ohio

You'll all appreciate the space to spread out in this 2-bedroom, 2 bath low-maintenance Condominium only a short drive to Avon Commons and other shopping. Offers a open floor plan with all appliances except washer and dryer. Available February 1st, 2011.
$1,275.00 per month

Avon Reserve
4288 Fall Lake Avon, Ohio
You'll all appreciate the space to spread out in this 2-bedroom, 2 bath low-maintenance Condominium only a short drive to Avon Commons and other shopping. Offers an open floor plan with all appliances.
$1,575.00 per month

Charleston Place
32005 Magnolia Lane, Avon Lake, Ohio
This 2,100 square foot town home is like brand new. All Appliances included along with water and garbage pick up. This 3 bedroom floor plan features a first floor master and great location minutes from shopping and other amenities.
$1,750.00 per month

Village at Creekside
3540 Pondview
Available June 30th, this house features a first floor master and much more. Enjoy peaceful live in a great location making life a little easier getting around.
$2,750.00 per month


Commercial/ Industrial Rentals

1471 Lear Industrial Parkway
Just starting you business or tired of working from home enjoy this private office with restroom. This office has private security system and includes utilities.
$725.00 per month

Avon Storage Units
1049 Center Rd. Avon, Ohio
Located in the center of Avon these multi use condo’s are available: 45’ by 23’ with 16’ high ceilings, also bathrooms now available as part of the unit.
$675.00 per month


Residential Sales New Construction

Avon Reserve
4288 Fall Lake Avon, Ohio
You'll all appreciate the space to spread out in this 2-bedroom possible 3rd Bedroom by using den, 2 bath low-maintenance condo, only a short drive to Avon Commons and other shopping. Offers an open floor plan with all appliances.
$215,000.00

Concord Village
To be built Chenin Run Avon, Ohio
This 3-bedroom, 2 ½ bath town home is over 3,000 square foot when calculating the gorgeous basement finish with large walk-out type windows. Large sunroom end unit make this a special buy. A MUST SEE
$239,000.00

Concord Village
1477 Chenin Run Avon, Ohio
This 3-bedroom, 2 ½ bath town home is now under construction and can be completed within 60 days Pick all your colors and enjoy this maintenance free lifestyle. Special financing, with payments under $1,500.00 per month.
$215,000.00

Concord Village
To be built: Chenin Run Avon, Ohio
This 3-bedroom, 2 ½ bath town home is now under construction and can be completed within 60 days Pick all your colors and enjoy this maintenance free lifestyle. Special financing with payments under $1,500.00 per month.
$215,000.00

Village Lake Estates
Camelot Way, Avon, Ohio
Custom build your free standing cluster home, custom floor plans with special 3.99% fixed interest rates through First Federal of Lakewood. ONLY SIX LOTS LEFT
$257,900.00

Residential Sales - Existing Home Sales

Village at Creekside
3540 Pondview
Available June 30th, this house has been reduced to $299,000.00 1st floor master suite with open floor plan. Located on culd de sac for really private setting to enjoy your off time.


Commerical/ Industrial Sales

Avon Storage Units
1049 Center Rd. Avon, Ohio
Located in the center of Avon these multi use condo’s are available: 45’ by 23’ with 16’ high ceilings. Interior Plumbing now available.
$67,500.00 per unit

Lear Industrial Parkway
1471 Lear Industrial Parkway, Avon, Ohio
Located near the new under construction I-90 interchange.
This office and warehouse has over 3,500 sq. ft of office and 5,000 square foot of warehouse space. Is also zone retail and industrial zoning.
$925,000.00


Land Available

Sandy Lane lots
Lot #25 Vineyard Parkway, Avon, Ohio
Build your dream home in this east side of Avon. Several wooded lots to choose from, available now.
$75,000.00

Village Lake Estates
Lots: 15, 18, 19, 21, 24, and 25 Camelot Way, Avon, Ohio
Build your dream free standing cluster home in this West side of Avon subdivision. Plan approval required this maintenance free community is located near Lorain Community College and enjoys the benefits of Avon Schools.
$65,000 each



It was pleasure working with Schafer Development on my sun room addition; Steve came up with great ideas and the finished product just in time to enjoy for our celebration.
- Kevin Ryan

My cottage in Marble head experienced water damage due to frozen pipes. From the clean up to the finished product Steve went out of his way to ensure my project was done professionally and in a timely manner
- Kevin Dahl