founded 1881 1881 in portland oregon founder john f. shea headquarters walnut california united states area served arizona california colorado florida nevada north carolina south carolina and washington . key people john f. shea founder bert selva ceo parent j. f. shea co. website sheahomes.com shea homes a member of the j.f. shea co. inc. family of companies is america s largest privately owned new home builder primarily building mid priced to high end homes . headquartered in walnut california the company develops new home communities in arizona california colorado florida nevada north carolina south carolina and washington . its communities offer home designs that include condominiums townhomes traditional single family detached homes and luxury residences . in addition shea homes is the developer of shea homes active lifestyle communities and trilogy resort style communities . shea homes was named america s best builder in 2005 by builder magazine citation needed 2007 builder of the year by professional builder . citation needed and 2011 jd power and associates customer service champion . contents 1 history 2 shea homes divisions 3 references 4 primary competitors 5 external links history edit shea homes parent company the j. f. shea co. was founded in 1881 in portland oregon by john francis shea . in addition to being a new home builder the j. f. shea company s activities include commercial construction civil engineering commercial and multi family property development and management construction materials and venture capital . shea homes divisions edit colorado denver florida orlando nevada north las vegas north carolina charlotte raleigh durham south carolina york lancaster washington seattle arizona phoenix peoria buckeye litchfield park maricopa chandler gilbert queen creek san tan valley california sacramento central coast la ventura county orange county riverside san bernardino san diego san francisco jf shea companies trilogy shea mortgage shea properties shea apartment communities venture capital j.f. shea construction inc. redding reed manufacturing spaces references edit deffenbaugh paul 2006 12 01 healthy and great retrieved 2007 10 04 power matthew 2006 12 01 shea homes lasting legacy retrieved 2007 10 04 staff professional builder 2006 12 01 the shea homes universe retrieved 2007 10 04 dead link cardis nrs . corp. with additional reporting by the nrs team paul 2006 11 01 the shea homes universe retrieved 2007 10 04 dead link funding universe j.f. shea co. inc. retrieved 2007 10 04 primary competitors edit fulton homes in the phoenix metropolitan area pulte homes richmond american homes external links edit shea homes official site mobile retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title shea homes & oldid 705449993 categories home builderscompanies based in los angeles county californiacompanies established in 18811881 establishments in oregonhidden categories all articles with unsourced statementsarticles with unsourced statements from may 2011all articles with dead external linksarticles with dead external links from february 2016official website different in wikidata and wikipedia navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 17 february 2016 at 15 38 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view