Business Details
37 Years
experience
Trusted Real Estate Development in Wichita
Established in 1989, Schellenberg Development has been a cornerstone of Wichita's real estate landscape for over three decades. Our family-owned business combines deep local expertise with a commitment to sustainable, enduring developments. Led by founder Marv Schellenberg and supported by a team of seasoned professionals, including family members, we specialize in residential, commercial, and senior living communities. Our approach prioritizes quality, innovation, and client collaboration, ensuring every project meets contemporary needs while enduring for future generations.As founders of RE/MAX Premier, one of the region's leading brokerages, we deliver seamless experiences from development to closing. Our legacy includes revitalizing historic landmarks like The Petroleum Building while creating vibrant neighborhoods that define Wichita's suburban character. Customer testimonials consistently highlight our ability to transform real estate aspirations into reality through personalized service and community-focused planning.
Services
Residential Developments
Commercial Developments
Senior Living Communities
Property Management
Mixed-Use Developments
Retail Spaces
Office Spaces
Plazas
Lot Development
Build-to-Suit Projects
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience shaping Wichita's real estate landscape
- Our family-owned business combines local expertise with sustainable development practices
- We offer diverse portfolio options including residential, commercial, and senior living communities
- Our team includes founder Marv Schellenberg and seasoned professionals with deep industry knowledge
- We founded RE/MAX Premier, ensuring seamless real estate brokerage services
What people say
High quality homes
Friendly suburban feel
Seamless process
Good neighborhood
Local expertise
Services
Residential Developments
We create thriving residential communities tailored to modern lifestyles. Our developments feature lakeside living options, family-friendly streetscapes, and custom-built homes that maintain lasting value. With 30 years of local expertise, we design neighborhoods that foster community connections while incorporating sustainable building practices that stand the test of time.
Commercial Developments
Our commercial projects deliver high-visibility opportunities across Wichita's growth corridors. We specialize in mixed-use developments, retail centers, and Class A office spaces that combine functionality with strategic locations. From historic renovations like The Petroleum Building to new downtown developments, we create premium environments for businesses to thrive in key market areas.
Senior Living Communities
We develop maintenance-free senior living communities that prioritize comfort and quality of life. Our Villas offer accessible designs with modern amenities while maintaining neighborhood integration. Residents benefit from expert property management and thoughtfully designed spaces that eliminate home maintenance burdens while preserving community connections in established Wichita neighborhoods.
Historic Renovations
Our specialization in historic preservation revitalizes architectural landmarks while adapting them for modern use. The Petroleum Building transformation exemplifies our approach, converting iconic structures into contemporary spaces that serve biomedical research labs and professional offices while maintaining original architectural integrity through careful restoration techniques.
Property Management
We provide comprehensive property management solutions covering both residential and commercial assets. Our services include tenant coordination, maintenance, and strategic development planning. This full-circle approach ensures continuity from project creation to long-term management, maintaining value for property owners while upholding our commitment to quality service across all developed communities.
People
Marv Schellenberg
Founder
30-year real estate development veteran who established Schellenberg Development's reputation for quality. Under his leadership, the company has become a Wichita growth driver through sustainable community building.
Dylan Schellenberg
VP of Sales & Marketing
Leads sales initiatives with deep local market knowledge. Focuses on client relationships and marketing strategies that connect communities with future residents.
Jesse Schellenberg
Director of Operations
Oversees day-to-day operations ensuring projects meet quality standards. Brings technical expertise to maintain efficiency across residential and commercial developments.
Cody Schellenberg
Project Manager
Coordinates development timelines and resource allocation. Ensures projects maintain schedule while preserving community integration principles.
Colby Reynolds
Commercial Broker
Specializes in downtown Wichita commercial opportunities. Focuses on historic building conversions and mixed-use development spaces that drive urban revitalization.
Questions
What types of developments does Schellenberg specialize in?
We focus on residential communities, commercial developments, senior living projects, and historic renovations across Wichita's key growth areas.
How does Schellenberg ensure development quality?
Through 30+ years of local experience, sustainable building practices, and our family-led oversight that maintains quality control from planning through completion.
Do you offer property management services?
Yes, we provide full-circle property management for both residential and commercial assets across our developed communities.
What areas does Schellenberg develop in?
We concentrate on Downtown Wichita, West Wichita, and the Northwest corridor, creating communities in both established and emerging neighborhoods.
How does RE/MAX Premier work with Schellenberg?
We founded RE/MAX Premier to offer integrated brokerage services, creating seamless transactions for buyers and sellers within our developments.
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Reviews (4)
Josh Reiswig
Sep 20, 2019
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When my young family and I were looking to find a home in the Wichita area, we partnered with Schellenberg Development. They walked us through the entire process; finding the perfect home, communicating with our lender/seller, appraisal, etc. I would highly recommend Schellenberg Development for any real estate, management, or business opportunities. I will definitely be working with them again in the future.
Lindsey Jones
Aug 13, 2019
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Everybody was determined to find the best fit for my family. A real pleasure to work with.. Plus the most gorgeous homes in Wichita! Will never live anywhere else!
Benjamin Reiswig
Jul 24, 2019
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Schellenberg Development has really helped West Wichita grow and expand over the last 30 years. They have built high quality homes and very comfortable developments for families and friends that have really given west Wichita a friendly, suburban feel. I plan on continuing my business with them in the future, and I recommend Schellenberg Development to anyone interested in building their "dream home" as well as anyone looking to buy a high quality home to begin their next chapter.
Karen Cheek
May 10, 2019
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I work for Schellenberg Development and I could not be happier!! The people I work with are some of my closest friends and I look forward to every day I work! I am surrounded by coworkers who make me very proud! My coworkers are givers and doers who care about the long term and the end result of what they pursue, not just the moment they are in. If you are someone looking for a place to work and you are creative and driven and possess integrity I suggest you check out Schellenberg Development. If you are looking for a company to handle your development needs, commercial and residential, then
