About Harborlight
Coastal living,
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Weems Creek, Annapolis — 1998Our Story
Eleven hundred homes, one shoreline
Harborlight began in 1998 with a single house on Weems Creek and a family conviction: build the way the Bay's watermen build boats — for weather, for decades, for the people aboard.
We're still family-owned, still Annapolis-based, and still deliberately small — about forty semi-custom homes a year across the Chesapeake, each one sited to its water, its light, and its trees.
— The Calloway family
1,100+
Homes since 1998
~40
Homes per year
5
Chesapeake counties
3
Generations of Calloways
Milestones
Nearly three decades on the Bay all
1998
First home
One house on Weems Creek, built by the family that still owns the company.
2006
First community
Lighthouse Point opens — 24 homesites, every tree over 12″ kept.
2014
Semi-custom model
Plan + elevation + structural options becomes the Harborlight way.
2021
Design Studio opens
A converted Eastport boathouse becomes our selections studio.
2026
Today
Six communities from Annapolis to Easton — still forty homes a year.
What we hold to
Three commitments, every home
01
Built for weather
Coastal framing standards, elevated mechanicals, and materials chosen for salt air — whether or not your lot touches water. aj
02
Small on purpose
Forty homes a year means the owner walks your framing, and your superintendent carries four homes — not forty.
03
Neighbors after closing
A 10-year structural warranty, honored from an office twenty minutes away — usually by someone whose name you know.
Leadership
The family, and family by now
Ed Calloway
Founder & Chairman
Maren Calloway
President
Gus Tilghman
VP, Construction
Priya Nair
Design Studio Director
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