Building Tomorrow's Communities

Renovation. Redevelopment.
Construction.

We transform properties and revitalize neighborhoods through thoughtful design, expert craftsmanship, and strategic development.

150+ Projects Completed
20+ Years of Experience
40+ Communities Served
100% Client Satisfaction

Live Project Pipeline

Live
Entitlement
12 Active
Pre-Construction
8 Active
Active Build
24 Sites
Finishing
6 Sites

What We Do

Full-Service Development & Construction

From ground-up builds to complete overhauls, Caradine brings vision and expertise to every stage of the development process.

Renovation

Breathing new life into existing structures. We handle full gut renovations, historic restorations, and targeted upgrades that maximize a property's potential.

  • Residential & commercial renovations
  • Historic preservation & restoration
  • Interior & exterior upgrades
  • Systems modernization

New Construction

Ground-up projects built to last. Our construction arm delivers residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments from concept through certificate of occupancy.

  • Residential & multi-family builds
  • Commercial & mixed-use construction
  • Design-build delivery
  • General contracting

Project Management

End-to-end oversight so your project stays on schedule and on budget. We coordinate every trade, permit, and milestone from start to finish.

  • Entitlements & permitting
  • Contractor coordination
  • Budget & schedule management
  • Owner's representation

Real Estate Advisory

Strategic guidance for acquisitions and dispositions focused on development potential — helping you identify opportunities and navigate transactions with confidence.

  • Acquisition due diligence
  • Development feasibility analysis
  • Portfolio strategy
  • Disposition services

Community Development

We invest in people and places. Our community-focused projects prioritize affordable housing, neighborhood revitalization, and economic opportunity.

  • Affordable housing development
  • Neighborhood revitalization
  • Public-private partnerships
  • Community engagement

Who We Are

Builders Who Think Like Developers

Caradine Realty & Development was founded on a simple belief: that great buildings don't just happen — they're the result of disciplined thinking, skilled hands, and a genuine commitment to the communities we work in.

With decades of combined experience across renovation, redevelopment, and new construction, our team brings a builder's mindset to every project. We don't just execute plans — we help shape them.

Whether you're a property owner looking to transform a single asset, an investor pursuing a complex redevelopment, or a municipality seeking a development partner, Caradine has the experience, relationships, and drive to get it done.

Craftsmanship Quality built into every detail
Integrity Honest timelines, transparent communication
Community Building places people are proud of

Our Work

Selected Projects

A look at some of the properties and communities we've had the privilege of transforming.

Redevelopment

5700 Block Vernon

Complete renovation and stabilization of residential property.

Renovation

Emma's Kitchen

High-end interior rehabilitation and layout modernization.

Renovation

1300 Block Westminster

Historic structural stabilization and exterior restoration.

Renovation

4300 Block Westminster

Extensive historic rehabilitation and community revitalization.

Renovation

5100 Block Delcastle

High-end structural rehabilitation and modernization.

Renovation

5800 Block Cabanne

Extensive historic restoration and property stabilization.

Commercial

Boyle Blue Strawberry

Commercial redevelopment project.

Renovation

Clemens Property

Historic restoration and modernization of the Clemens residential property.

Redevelopment

Cates Property

Complete property overhaul and revitalization on Cates Avenue.

Renovation

Etzel Property

Targeted upgrades and structural renovation for the Etzel project.

Redevelopment

Page Property

Extensive redevelopment of the Page property for modern use.

Renovation

Historic Warehouse Conversion

A century-old industrial warehouse brought back to life as modern creative office space, preserving original brick and timber throughout.

Redevelopment

Mixed-Use Urban Infill

A formerly vacant city block redeveloped into a vibrant mixed-use community with ground-floor retail and upper-level residences.

New Construction

Suburban Multi-Family Development

Ground-up construction of a 48-unit multi-family development designed for energy efficiency and long-term durability.

Renovation

Commercial Storefront Restoration

Full exterior and interior restoration of a historic downtown commercial block, returning character to the streetscape.

Redevelopment

Adaptive Reuse — Former School

A shuttered neighborhood school thoughtfully repurposed into affordable senior housing, preserving community history.

New Construction

Community Health & Wellness Center

A purpose-built facility serving an underserved community, designed in partnership with local health organizations.

Our Reach

Project Footprint

Over 150 completed projects across the greater metropolitan area.

St. Louis Development Corp Missouri Housing Development Commission Midwest BankCentre Gateway Architectural Partners Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis
St. Louis Development Corp Missouri Housing Development Commission Midwest BankCentre Gateway Architectural Partners Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis

Have a property or project in mind?

Let's talk about what's possible. We work with property owners, investors, municipalities, and nonprofits.

Get in Touch

Contact

Let's Build Something

Whether you're at the earliest stages of an idea or ready to break ground, we'd love to hear about your project.

Direct contact
Growth Strategy Analyst
Sonny Saggar
314-704-1979 (text with details)
Principal Broker
LaVaughn Caradine
314-581-2669

Typical response time is within one business day. For time-sensitive matters, call or text.

Typical response time is within one business day. For time-sensitive matters, call or text.