Land development legacy & track record

Master-planned communities. Engineered infrastructure.

Bryn Mawr Development brings decades of proven leadership in master-planned communities, large-scale residential subdivisions, and complex municipal infrastructure. Beginning with premier acreage custom home communities like Steeple Run and Kingsbridge, our team has orchestrated every phase of the land development lifecycle—from raw land acquisition and municipal annexations to civil site engineering and complete utility networks.

Our portfolio spans hundreds of acres of transformative developments, including the 309-acre Bryn Mawr master plan and the $6,000,000 SSA 45 municipal bond financing that established regional sanitary sewer trunk lines, water distribution networks, and regional lift stations. Balancing commercial retail hubs with multi-family townhomes and custom residential subdivisions, we deliver infrastructure that stands the test of time.

Liam ClarkMaster Developer
Founder & Land Developer, Bryn Mawr Development

“From municipal sewer distribution and bond-funded lift stations to 300-acre master-planned communities, true land development is about laying the enduring groundwork for future generations.”

1987–2003
Estate Subdivision

Steeple Run Estate Community

Master-planned 75 single-family 1-acre estate lots engineered for custom residences, establishing foundational expertise in comprehensive civil site grading, road design, and premium residential land development.

2000–2004
Cary, Illinois

Kingsbridge Custom Neighborhood

Developed 60 single-family 1/2-acre lots for custom homes in Cary, Illinois, executing complete neighborhood infrastructure, stormwater detention basins, and municipal utility connections.

2003–2006
Harvard, Illinois

Park Point Subdivision

Engineered and constructed a 150-home single-family detached residential subdivision, orchestrating full-scale municipal utility installation, public roadways, and multi-phase builder lot delivery.

2006
Mixed-Use Development

Bryn Mawr Master Planned Community

Entitled and developed a flagship 309-acre master-planned community encompassing 331 1/2-acre detached residential lots integrated with 20 acres of high-value commercial development.

2006
Regional Public Works

SSA 45 Municipal Infrastructure

Structured and executed a $6,000,000 Special Service Area (SSA) municipal bond issue to finance regional infrastructure, including sanitary sewer mains, potable water distribution, and a regional lift station.

2007–2008
Mixed-Use & Retail

Barton Stream Master Plan

Entitled 270 acres zoned for 80 acres of B3 commercial retail, 92 multi-family townhomes, and 70 single-family residences, demonstrating full-spectrum municipal land planning and commercial scale.

Licensed, bonded, and municipal infrastructure certified
Development Standards
Municipal InfrastructureSSA bond financing, regional lift stations & utilities
Master-Planned ScaleOver 600+ acres entitled, zoned & engineered
AGC / NAHB MemberAssociated General Contractors & Home Builders
Civil & CommercialRetail, townhome, and large-scale residential subdivisions
Master Land Development Leadership

Master-planned community leaders

Our leadership team combines veteran land development expertise with rigorous civil engineering to establish resilient, master-planned communities.

Liam Clark - Founder & Master Developer
35+ YRS
Master Subdivisions & Infrastructure

Liam Clark

Founder & Master Developer

Master Developer • Urban Land Institute

35+ years leading master-planned subdivisions, regional infrastructure, and land entitlements across complex commercial and residential parcels.

Sarah Miller - VP of Land Development & Entitlements
16+ YRS
Municipal Approvals & Zoning

Sarah Miller

VP of Land Development & Entitlements

AICP Certified • Municipal Entitlements Lead

Directs municipal approvals, zoning, and civil coordination to ensure regulatory alignment and expedited project timelines.

David Chen - Director of Civil Infrastructure & Field Engineering
18+ YRS
Civil Infrastructure & Site Grading

David Chen

Director of Civil Infrastructure & Field Engineering

PE Licensed • Public Works Infrastructure

Oversees horizontal site grading, regional lift stations, and public works compliance across active development tracts.