Business Details
Luxury Custom Home Builders in Philadelphia
Paolino Development has been a trusted name in residential construction and renovation for over two decades. Specializing in luxury custom homes, kitchen and bath remodeling, and whole-house renovations, we serve the Main Line, Philadelphia metro area, and New York regions. Our design/build approach streamlines the process from concept to completion, managing every detail including architectural design, construction, and final inspections. With a portfolio of over 100 luxury homes and historic renovations, our team combines exceptional craftsmanship with premium materials to deliver tailored solutions.We prioritize client collaboration, ensuring each project reflects the homeowner's vision while maintaining the highest standards of quality and integrity. Our expertise extends to land acquisition, permitting, and project management, making us a one-stop partner for complex residential developments. Committed to excellence, we have built a reputation for transforming properties into timeless, functional spaces that meet modern living demands.
Services
Design/Build
Kitchen Remodeling
Whole House Renovation
Spec Building
Historic Restoration
Land Acquisition
Custom Home Construction
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of experience in luxury residential construction.
- Our team manages full-service design/build projects from concept to completion.
- Specialized expertise in historic renovations and Main Line property developments.
- We use premium materials and employ skilled craftsmen for superior quality.
- Client-centric approach with transparent communication throughout the project.
Services
Design/Build
Paolino Development's design/build service offers seamless project management from concept to completion. We coordinate architectural design, construction, and inspections while handling plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and finish carpentry. This integrated approach ensures cohesive execution for new homes or major renovations across Philadelphia and New York regions.
Kitchen Remodeling
Specializing in kitchen and bath transformations, we combine custom cabinetry, premium countertops, and expert lighting design. Our team delivers functional yet luxurious spaces tailored to modern living needs while maintaining the architectural integrity of Main Line properties.
Whole House Renovation
We manage comprehensive whole-house renovations including structural upgrades, system modernization, and historic preservation. Services cover HVAC, plumbing, roofing, masonry, and interior finishes, with notable projects like the National Register-listed Dolobran Estate restoration in Haverford.
Spec Building
Paolino Development develops custom spec homes on acquired properties across Bryn Mawr, Villanova, and Wynnewood. Our process includes land acquisition, permitting, and construction of luxury residences designed for immediate occupancy or tailored modifications.
Historic Restoration
Our historic restoration expertise maintains architectural integrity while modernizing systems and layouts. Notable projects include the Frank Furness-designed Dolobran Estate and Alscot Estate Annex, blending Victorian Gothic Revival elements with contemporary functionality.
People
Matt Paolino
Founder & Lead Designer
With over 25 years of Main Line construction experience, Matt leads design teams in creating luxury custom homes. His expertise spans historic renovations and new developments, ensuring each project combines timeless aesthetics with modern functionality.
Questions
What areas do you serve for home construction?
We specialize in Philadelphia's Main Line communities including Bryn Mawr, Villanova, and Gladwyne, plus New York Metro areas and the Hamptons.
Do you handle both new construction and renovations?
Yes, we offer full-service design/build for new luxury homes and comprehensive renovations ranging from kitchen updates to complete historic restorations.
Can you work with existing architects?
We collaborate with client-selected architects or provide our own design team to develop concepts and construction documents for any project type.
What's included in your design/build process?
Our process covers land acquisition, architectural design, permitting, construction management, and final inspections with in-house expertise for plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and finish carpentry.
How do you handle historic property renovations?
We preserve architectural integrity while modernizing systems and layouts, as demonstrated in our restoration of National Register-listed properties like the Dolobran Estate.
What sets your spec homes apart?
Our spec homes combine premium materials, custom design elements, and strategic Main Line locations, with options for immediate occupancy or personalized modifications.
