St. John Properties, Somerset Companies Deliver First Phase of MD Multifamily Project

St. John Properties, Somerset Companies Deliver First Phase of MD Multifamily Project
News| August 21, 2026| Jasmine Kilman
Washington DC + Apartment Buildings

A joint venture between St. John Properties, Inc. and Somerset Companies has delivered the first phase of Melford Mansions, a luxury multifamily community within Melford Town Center in Bowie, Maryland.

The initial delivery includes four five-story buildings offering 197 studios and one-, two-, and three-bedroom residences ranging from 516 to 1348 square feet. Upon final completion, Melford Mansions will feature eight buildings totaling 435 apartment homes.

Melford Mansions was co-designed by Architects Collaborative and KTGY. Aumen Asner, Inc. oversaw interior design, St. John Properties’ in-house multifamily construction division completed all general contracting activities, and Bozzuto Management is the leasing and property manager.

Melford Mansions represents the sixth joint venture partnership between St. John Properties and Somerset Companies. Melford Mansions is adjacent to Aspen at Melford Town Center, a 388-unit luxury multifamily community delivered by the group in 2023.

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