Business Details
41 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Custom Outdoor Living Spaces
Land of ELITE has been redefining outdoor living spaces for over 38 years, combining creative design with expert execution to deliver exceptional results. Our full-service approach covers everything from luxury pool construction and landscape architecture to property maintenance and holiday decorating, serving both residential and commercial clients across New York. With a team of certified professionals, including APSP Certified Building Professionals and industry-recognized experts, we prioritize personalized service and innovative solutions. Our commitment to exceeding expectations is evident in every project, whether transforming backyards into custom oases or maintaining commercial properties with precision.We handle all aspects of your vision in-house, eliminating the need for multiple contractors and ensuring seamless project management. Our dedication to quality is reflected in our decade-long recognition as Best in Houzz and numerous testimonials from satisfied clients. By focusing on long-term relationships and meticulous attention to detail, we ensure every space we create is both functional and beautiful. Our process begins with understanding your unique needs, followed by collaborative design and efficient implementation, all while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism. This approach has earned us a reputation for excellence in the landscaping and outdoor construction industry.
Services
Custom Pool Design
Landscape Construction
Property Maintenance
Holiday Decorating
Outdoor Kitchens
Patio Installation
Garden Design
Pool Renovations
Sports Court Construction
Fire Pit Installation
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- 38 years of specialized expertise in outdoor living space design
- Full-service design-build approach with single-point accountability
- APSP Certified Building Professionals on staff
- Award-winning service recognized by Houzz for 10 consecutive years
- Comprehensive maintenance programs for long-term property care
Associations and certifications
- New York Better Business Bureau (BBB)
- North East Spa and Pool Association (NESPA)
- Association of Pool and Spa Professionals (APSP)
What people say
Stunning designs
Professional team
Timely completion
Exceeds expectations
Creative solutions
Services
Custom Pool Design
Our luxury pool design service creates customized aquatic spaces tailored to your property and lifestyle needs. With expert engineering and aesthetic planning, we deliver pools that combine functionality with visual appeal. Our certified professionals ensure compliance with all safety standards while incorporating unique features like waterfalls, lighting systems, and integrated spas.
Landscape Architecture
We transform outdoor spaces through comprehensive landscape design that integrates natural elements with functional living areas. Our approach combines horticultural expertise with architectural principles to create cohesive environments that enhance property value and usability. Services include plant selection, hardscape design, and sustainable irrigation solutions.
Property Maintenance
Our maintenance programs ensure year-round beauty for residential and commercial properties through scheduled upkeep services. This includes seasonal cleanups, plant health management, irrigation system maintenance, and winterization preparations. Certified technicians use professional-grade equipment to preserve your investment's appearance and functionality.
Holiday Decorating
We create custom holiday lighting and decoration installations for both residential and commercial properties. Our white-glove service includes property assessment, design consultation, and professional installation of high-quality materials. We specialize in creating memorable winter displays that enhance curb appeal while maintaining safety standards.
Outdoor Living Spaces
Our outdoor living solutions transform backyards into functional entertainment areas with custom patios, fire pits, and outdoor kitchens. We integrate natural stone, premium decking materials, and weather-resistant furnishings to create durable, stylish spaces. Each design considers both aesthetic appeal and practical usage requirements.
People
David Katz
Founder & Certified Building Professional
David Katz founded ELITE Landscaping in 1985 after earning degrees in Landscape Design and Architecture. With over 40 years of industry experience, he leads design projects and maintains active membership in APSP and NESPA. Recognized as a Distinguished Landscape Alumnus in 1998, David personally oversees project consultations and design development.
Questions
What areas do you serve for landscaping projects?
We serve Poughkeepsie, Kingston, Germantown, Garrison, Greenwich, Scarsdale, New Rochelle, Pound Ridge, Katonah, and Briarcliff Manor in New York.
Do you offer both residential and commercial services?
Yes, we provide comprehensive outdoor solutions for both residential properties and commercial establishments.
How do you handle project design and implementation?
Our process includes initial consultation, collaborative design, and full implementation with single-point accountability for seamless execution.
Are your team members certified professionals?
Yes, we employ APSP Certified Building Professionals and maintain memberships with leading industry associations.
What financing options are available?
We offer financing programs to help clients achieve their outdoor living goals with flexible payment arrangements.