Schenkel Shultz Architecture

Schenkel Shultz Architecture is a design studio in Estero, FL, specializing in architecture, urban design, sustainable planning, and interior design for clients across aviation, education, civic, cultural, and commercial sectors. The firm serves communities throughout Southwest Florida and beyond, creating spaces that reflect institutional missions and foster meaningful connections to place. Known for its commitment to design excellence, diversity, and sustainability, Schenkel Shultz has earned a 5.00 rating based on client feedback and industry recognition. Their work includes projects such as the Naples Airport General Aviation Terminal, the Porter Family Center for Innovation & Academics, and the upcoming Eastport Welcome Center in The Villages, all reflecting a deep engagement with community and context.

The studio operates from a 12,000-square-foot adaptive reuse headquarters in Orlando and maintains a Southwest Florida office at 9510 Corkscrew Palms Cir #1 in Estero. Their approach emphasizes collaboration, critical thinking, and research-driven design, integrating sustainability principles through commitments to the AIA 2030 Framework and Materials Pledge. The team is composed of experienced architects and design professionals who bring diverse perspectives to every project, ensuring that each solution is both innovative and grounded in real-world needs. Their work is informed by ongoing discovery, through site visits, community engagement, and knowledge-sharing forums, that shapes their evolving design philosophy.

Located on Corkscrew Palms Cir, the office sits about 0.1 miles from Corkscrew Road, approximately 0.2 miles from the Estero River, and within 0.3 miles of the Outdoor Amphitheatre and The Estates at Estero River neighborhood. It is also within 0.4 miles of Estero Community Park and 0.5 miles from the Villages at Country Creek golf course, placing it in a vibrant, accessible corridor near natural and recreational amenities.

Schenkel Shultz is recognized for its leadership in design innovation and community-centered projects, earning the 2025 Firm of the Year award from AIA Orlando. The firm’s consistent focus on excellence, collaboration, and sustainable practice has solidified its reputation as a trusted partner in shaping public and institutional spaces across Florida.

In Estero, Schenkel Shultz Architecture stands as a thoughtful steward of place, blending visionary design with deep local insight.