Arcadia Land Realty - About Arcadia Land Realty

David Della Porta is Broker of Record at Arcadia Land Realty, LLC, an affiliate of Arcadia Land Company. He is also the founder of Cornerstone Communities, the leading developer of luxury multi-family communities in the Philadelphia suburbs, most notably Terrazza at Newtown Square, Cornerstone Terrace in Exton, Cornerstone Villas in Glen Mills, Cornerstone Gateway in West Chester and Cornerstone Rise in Glenmore. Cornerstone has developed over five hundred homes at more than twenty single family and townhome communities in the region. Cornerstone Communities is noted for leadership in “Smart Growth” and “Green Design".

Whether developing a neighborhood of single-family homes, luxury condominiums or rental apartments, the company’s comprehensive involvement, from land development through construction, allows for a more positive impact on the communities it creates. Company policy abides by a strict philosophy of land development that is conservation oriented and environmentally sensitive, seeking always to preserve open spaces and historic features.

For ten years, prior to forming Cornerstone Communities, David Della Porta was a principal at Realen Homes, one of the largest homebuilders in the Philadelphia region, where he managed the development of more than 3,000 homes. While at Realen Homes, Mr. Della Porta was involved in the creation of several distinguished communities including: The Hermitage in Gladwyne, Waynesborough Woods in Easttown, The Ridings of Whitpain, Talamore Country Club in Horsham and Farmview in Yardley.

Mr. Della Porta is the past president of the Main Line Builders Association and a full council member of the Urban Land Institute, the nation’s leading Real Estate organization. Cornerstone Communities has won numerous industry awards including recent Community of the Year awards for Cornerstone Villas and Cornerstone Terrace and 2006 Builder of the Year honors from the Main Line Builders Association.

Jason Duckworth

Jason Duckworth is a partner and licensed real estate agent at Arcadia Land Realty, LLC, an affiliate of Arcadia Land Company. Jason is President of Arcadia Land Company where he leads development efforts in Pennsylvania and oversees Arcadia Development Services.

During Jason’s tenure with Arcadia, the Delaware Valley Smart Growth Alliance has recognized Arcadia three times—more than any other developer—for its Bryn Eyre, The Dreycott, and Sadsbury Park developments. Jason and Arcadia’s work on the New Daleville traditional neighborhood was featured in author Witold Rybczynski’s 2007 book, Last Harvest.

Prior to Arcadia, Jason had a career in private equity with Crosslink Capital in San Francisco. Earlier, he was an associate for management consultants McKinsey Company in New York. He has an AB in Urban Studies from Princeton University, where he was elected student body president and named to Phi Beta Kappa, and an M.Litt. in geography from Oxford University, England, which he attended on a Daniel M. Sachs Scholarship. During his studies at Oxford, Jason was a university instructor of economic geography to undergraduates.

Outside of Arcadia, Jason is active with the Congress for the New Urbanism (CNU), where he co-chaired CNU XV, the national gathering of the CNU held in Philadelphia in May 2007. Jason is also involved with the Urban Land Institute, where he is vice-chair of the Residential Development Council. A frequent speaker on Smart Growth topics, Jason volunteers his time to progressive land use organizations throughout the Philadelphia region. He is a supporter and past board director of the Caring for Carcinoid Foundation. Jason resides in walkable Narberth, Pennsylvania with his wife, Angela, and daughters, Amanda and Lucy. He is an avid runner and member of the Bryn Mawr Running Club.

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Eric Carlson

Eric Carlson joined Arcadia Land Company as a Development Associate in September of 2009 and involved with Arcadia’s Development Services division, development, and Arcadia Land Realty, LLC.

Prior to joining Arcadia, Eric held a number of internships, most recently with the Delaware County Planning Department, and Historic Charleston Foundation. In 2008, Eric graduated from Haverford College with a Bachelor’s degree in Growth and Structure of Cities.

At Haverford College, Eric played four years of lacrosse and during his senior year the team was invited to the NCAA tournament for the first time in the program’s history. Eric has also coached at the high school level, most recently at Friends’ Central School in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania. Most recently, Eric has kept his interest in lacrosse alive by volunteering his time with LEAPS lacrosse. This organization is dedicated to "enrich the lives of youth through lacrosse and education, as well as instill the importance of a healthy and active lifestyle."

Eric resides in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and is a member of the Urban Land Institute.

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