about Chancey

Architecture & Interior Design

home pool exterior, interior design and architecture in Tampa and Seagrove Beach

Designing Spaces That Elevate Your Everyday Living

Every project starts with your vision. We listen first, taking the time to understand your lifestyle, your needs, and what you want your space to feel like. From there, we design spaces that balance timeless style with everyday comfort.

From Florida’s coastlines and the Bahamas to the mountains of Montana and Colorado, our work is shaped by the people who live in it. Each project is personal and thoughtfully designed around the way our clients live.

Our team of architects, interior designers, and support staff works closely together from start to finish. We stay involved through every phase, handle the details, and guide each project with care, creating spaces that feel comfortable, intentional, and truly yours.

Our approach

We Develop and Deliver Designs That Are

Innovative and Elegant

We design spaces with timeless elegance in mind. Each project blends classic design with fresh ideas, creating spaces that feel refined, personal, and never overdone. The goal is always the same: design that feels thoughtful, comfortable, and beautifully put together.

Client-Centric

Every project starts with your vision. We listen closely, ask the right questions, and stay involved throughout the process to make sure each space truly reflects the way you live and what matters most to you.

Functional and Timeless

Our work has been recognized in leading design publications and spans from Florida’s coastlines to the mountains of Montana. Each space is designed to feel just as good to live in as it looks, balancing timeless style with smart, everyday functionality.



Learn More About The Chancey Process

Follow the Chancey team through every step of the process, from initial client conversations and site analysis to 3D design development and final walkthroughs, showing how architecture and interior design work hand in hand from day one.

Through The Years

1989

Founders Walt and Sandra Chancey, along with Managing Partners, Catherine Christie-Zanghi and Larry Nuzum, come together to form Chancey Architecture & Interior Design (formerly Walton H. Chancey and Associates Architects P.A. and Sandra B. Chancey Interior Design, Inc.) in Ybor City, Tampa.


1997

The second Chancey office was opened in Seagrove Beach, FL, focusing on projects in Alys Beach, Rosemary Beach, Seaside, WaterSound, and WaterColor.


2008

Chancey developed and designed a new office building that draws stylistic inspiration from its historic neighbors while providing a fresh, prominent anchor to the 7th Avenue entrance of Ybor City.


2022

Peter Fertig and Heather Serafin are introduced as partners.


2023

Cameron Hughes, Kalah Woerner, and Jennifer Bedore are introduced as partners.


2024

Chancey Architecture & Interior Design celebrates 35 years of timeless design. Our journey continues with a commitment to creating exceptional spaces that inspire and endure.


Chancey Architecture has been a true asset to our current project. Walt and his team have a wealth of knowledge and experience in senior living and have worked seamlessly with our management partner and ownership group on a challenging redesign. Chancey understands what it takes to create a first-class community that works financially in our highly competitive real estate market

— Rick Arnold,
Developer of The Skybridge at Town Center, A Watermark Community

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