Do Murry and Wm. Murry & Son build the same homes?

Yes — both names refer to the same family enterprise, which also develops master-planned communities.

Are they at the Parade of Homes?

Yes — long-time featured builder.

Do they develop the communities they build in?

Often, yes. In some cases, other builders build within Murry-developed communities.

Do they have move-in-ready inventory?

Yes, in most active communities.

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Wm. Murry & Son / Murry Communities

A long-standing Lancaster County builder and community developer with generations of local knowledge.

Founded: 1970s
Headquarters: Lancaster County, PA
In business: 50+ years

Overview

Who they are

Wm. Murry & Son (Murry Companies) is a multi-generational Lancaster County builder and land developer. They both build homes and develop the master-planned communities in which they and other builders operate.

Their reach is broad — from townhome and villa communities to family neighborhoods to build-on-your-lot work.

Long-view community development — build neighborhoods that still feel right in twenty years.

Ideal buyer

Who this builder suits

Buyers who value multigenerational local knowledge and full-service master-planned communities.

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Communities served

Where they build

Manheim Township, Lancaster County
Warwick, Lancaster County
East Hempfield, Lancaster County
West Hempfield, Lancaster County

Deep Lancaster County concentration.

Building style

How the homes are made

Villa (55+): Signature category.
Townhomes: Low-maintenance communities.
Traditional Two-Story: Family plans.

Design center: Selection studio.
Structural changes: Menu-based.
Interior selections: Broad menu.
Exterior: Multiple elevations.
Overall flexibility: Semi-custom.

Advantages

What they do exceptionally well

Community development depth
Villa/townhome expertise
Long-view build quality

Things to consider

What deserves a second look

Concentrated in Lancaster County
Less flashy marketing than newer builders

Questions to ask

Bring these to the model home

01Who develops the master-plan and who builds — Murry, or another partner builder?
02What are the HOA fees and what do they cover?

Financing considerations

How the money usually works here

Construction financing: Builder-financed.
Rate lock: Extended locks available.
Incentives: Community-specific.
Closing costs: Buyer-paid.
Timeline: 6 – 8 months.
Deposits: 5% + design.
Warranty: 1 / 2 / 10.

Common questions

About building with Wm. Murry & Son / Murry Communities

Do Murry and Wm. Murry & Son build the same homes?: Yes — both names refer to the same family enterprise, which also develops master-planned communities.
Are they at the Parade of Homes?: Yes — long-time featured builder.
Do they build 55+ villas?: Yes — a signature category.
Where do they build?: Primarily Lancaster County.
Do they develop the communities they build in?: Often, yes. In some cases, other builders build within Murry-developed communities.
What warranty?: 1 / 2 / 10.
Can I use my own lender?: Yes.
Do they have move-in-ready inventory?: Yes, in most active communities.

Considering Wm. Murry & Son / Murry Communities?

Bring the plan and the lot. We will walk the numbers, the incentive math, and the timeline before you sign anything.

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Educational information only. Corie Adams and Network Funding, LP are not affiliated with Wm. Murry & Son / Murry Communities. Builder pricing, communities, incentives, warranty terms, and timelines vary and are subject to change; confirm all details directly with the builder. This is not a commitment to lend. Corie Adams NMLS #1875205. Network Funding, LP NMLS #2297.