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New construction homes in Charlotte, NC have a lot to offer home buyers. From the personalized floor plans and finishes of custom homes to the amenities available in many new construction communities, the advantages of a shiny new home make it an appealing option. Plus, the new construction homes of today are often built with modern features, like energy-efficient windows and smart technology.

If you're looking for new homes in Charlotte, NC, Zillow can make your house hunt a whole lot easier. Our directory of Charlotte, NC home builders includes experts in residential construction of all kinds. To find the right builder for you, you can browse the new construction homes each builder currently has for sale and check out the custom homes and new construction communities they've built.

Builder Search Results

  • Dream Finders Homes

    1,150 homes200 communities
    Dream Finders Homes is a large homebuilder with 200 communities in Jacksonville, Raleigh-Durham (Fayetteville), Atlanta, and more. Currently, Dream Finders Homes has 1150 new homes available.
  • Eastwood Homes

    547 homes112 communities
    Eastwood Homes is a large homebuilder with 112 communities in Richmond-Petersburg, Charlotte, Raleigh-Durham (Fayetteville), and more. Currently, Eastwood Homes has 547 new homes available.
  • Empire Communities

    218 homes39 communities
    Empire Communities creates inspiring new places to live by being pioneers in our industry, by giving you more and by caring for the world around us. We started in 1993 as a Canadian homebuilder but long before as one of the country’s largest excavating companies, and our knowledge of the construction and development industry runs deep. After years of slowly growing our footprint we can proudly say that we are in two countries, six regions, 53 communities and have built more than 17,000 homes over the past 25 years. We’re building new homes in Atlanta, Georgia; Houston, Austin and San Antonio, Texas; and Toronto, Ontario. By growing slowly, we have been able to maintain the family-owned-and-operated feel that’s grounded by our core values. As one of North America’s largest private development companies, our goal is to continue to grow, innovate and create some of the best communities to live in.
    Specialties
    Eco Friendly, Energy Efficient, 55Plus, Active Adult, Communities, Custom Homes, First Homes, Golfcourse Living, Luxury Homes, Master Planned Communities, Moveup Homes, Multigenerational Homes, Production Homes, Smart Homes, Suburban Living, Sustainable Construction, Townhomes, Urban Living
  • Epcon Communities

    64 homes31 communities
    At Epcon communities, life is meant to be lived on your terms. That’s because Epcon homes are built with communities in mind, and with an attention to details that appeal to buyer's desires: a more relaxed lifestyle, with less maintenance. That vision has been delivered since 1986 by integrating smart, innovative designs with the most desirable of modern amenities. Today, more than 30,000 families and individuals call an Epcon community “home,” which makes Epcon one of the top lifestyle-rich home developers in the country year after year.
    Specialties
    55Plus, Active Adult, Communities, Luxury Homes, Suburban Living, Luxury Ranch Homes , Private Outdoor Courtyards, Low-maintenance Living , Lock & Leave Lifestyle , Modern Amenities
  • Hopper Communities

    7 communities
    Hopper Communities has spent over three decades solidifying their place in the Charlotte market. By building modern, vibrant neighborhoods in established and emerging markets, Hopper Communities has thoughtfully curated a collection of residential real estate and development projects earning a trusted reputation among homeowners, renters, and investors alike. Whether you buy a Hopper Communities home or partner with them on a land development opportunity, you know that you’re getting a personalized experience that’s backed with over three decades of Industry knowledge and expertise. Not only is the entire Hopper Communities team closely involved with each project, but Bart Hopper is right there with them every step of the way. That’s what sets Hopper Communities apart. The level of involvement is what allows Hopper Communities to anticipate the details, from choosing the right neighborhood to selecting the right high-end finishes. Because Hopper Communities truly cares about growing and improving communities, they invest in the local areas they live in. These are the areas they intimately understand based on the existing real estate climate and keen sense toward future possibilities. It’s why major players like DR Horton, Lennar, and Ryan Homes look to Hopper Communities as a trusted partner. Knowing the difference is in the details, Hopper Communities is involved in every step of the process and prioritizes forging relationships with local teams and all those involved. This is what has allowed Hopper Communities to find a balance intentionally and carefully between large enough to make savvy investment decisions and small enough to deliver a personalized experience, every time.
    Specialties
    Communities, Energy Efficient, Luxury Homes, Townhomes, Eco Friendly, Sustainable Construction, Moveup Homes, Suburban Living, Urban Living
  • Keystone Custom Homes

    36 homes56 communities
    Keystone Custom Homes is an award-winning homebuilder with more than 30 years of experience. Keystone has served 8,000+ homeowners, building ideally-located communities from the Mid-Atlantic to the Southeast. With 89% of our company owned by charity, every home built contributes to our legacy of purpose beyond profit.
    Specialties
    Build On Your Lot, Communities, Custom Homes, Energy Efficient, Luxury Homes, Moveup Homes, Townhomes
  • Kolter Homes

    117 homes24 communities
    Kolter Homes brings more than two decades of experience in homebuilding to each of its 55+ active adult and multi-generational new home communities across the southeast United States in Florida, Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina. That means you can count on our team of experienced professionals to deliver your new home in an Amenity-Rich Environment with Innovative Design, Award-Winning Quality and Clear Communication. Kolter’s Cresswind 55+ communities across the Southeast offer active adults homes and a lifestyle program designed for the way they live today and into the future. This award-winning concept is based on the pillars of Fitness, Nutrition and Relationships, the recipe for you to live better, longer. It includes a wide variety of activities and facilities such as fitness classes, pickleball, cooking demonstrations, concerts, guest speakers, and comedy nights at resident-exclusive clubhouses. To keep these lifestyle programs fresh, fun, innovative and cool, Kolter even has a Director of Lifestyle who oversees the programs, events and activities. This happier, healthier mindset also extends to the design of your new home. KOLTERHOMES Design Galleries give you the choices to personalize your new home to best fit your lifestyle. You'll enjoy a wide variety of floorplan choices and structural options. Helping you along the way to make clear decisions such as selecting colors, cabinets, flooring and fixtures is KOLTERHOMES' team of design professionals. And by using innovative, energy-efficient construction techniques, materials, products and standards, KOLTERHOMES ensures lasting value and a healthier home for you and your family.
    Specialties
    55Plus, Active Adult, Communities, Master Planned Communities
  • Lennar Homes

    9,009 homes1,682 communities
    Since 1954, Lennar has been a leader in building beautiful new homes and communities for millions of families in some of the most popular cities in 24 states across the U.S. We know that buying and owning a home is one of the biggest decisions you’ll make in your life. Our experienced team will help make that experience easy and stress-free, from the start of your home search to buying your home and long after you become a Lennar homeowner. Each home is thoughtfully designed to your needs, whether single-family, townhomes and condominiums, Active Adult or multigenerational living, and includes the latest in new home technology at no extra cost. Every community caters to different lifestyle needs, from family-oriented to luxury, resort-style golf, or amenity-rich Active Adult communities. As an award-winning, FORTUNE 500 company, Lennar is a publicly owned company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: LEN/A and LEN/B). Presently and in the future, we’re creating innovative home buying and ownership experiences through technology-driven solutions and building sustainable smart homes. Our commitment to quality, value and integrity are principles that guide us in caring for our customers, associates, shareholders and community.
    Specialties
    55Plus, Active Adult, Communities, Condominiums, Eco Friendly, Energy Efficient, First Homes, Golfcourse Living, Luxury Homes, Master Planned Communities, Moveup Homes, Multigenerational Homes, Production Homes, Smart Homes, Suburban Living, Sustainable Construction, Townhomes, Urban Living
  • M/I Homes

    2,372 homes227 communities
    M/I Homes has been building new homes of outstanding quality and superior design for more than 40 years. Founded in 1976 by Irving and Melvin Schottenstein, and guided by Irving’s drive to always “treat the customer right,” we’ve fulfilled the dreams of more than 150,000 homeowners, and grown to become one of the nation’s leading homebuilders.
  • Mattamy Homes

    882 homes69 communities
    Since 2003, Mattamy Homes has had the privilege of building homes and communities that embrace the vibrant and rich lifestyle throughout the United States. With locations in some of the most flourishing areas including Florida, Texas, the Carolinas and Arizona – we are constantly inspired by the energy, beauty, and most importantly, the people. The attention to detail in the design of both the communities and homes is what sets Mattamy apart. Our goal is, and always has been, to create thoughtfully-designed homes and communities with the needs of our homeowners at the forefront. At Mattamy we make spaces that homeowners are happy to come home to and create lasting memories. Your satisfaction, comfort and pride in your home is our utmost priority. We strive to provide the best homeowner experience and are by your side every step of the way. We create livable and beautiful spaces that are inviting, comforting and uniquely designed so that you will always feel perfectly at home.

Get To Know Charlotte, NC

What is a floor plan?

Floor plans are designs used to create a custom-built home. One advantage of buying a pre-built, new construction home is the option to create a floor plan that matches the buyer’s preferences. Buyers can work with a contractor to design a home that is best suited to their lifestyle. In Charlotte, NC, the average price of a home with a custom floor plan is $438,270. The average plan in Charlotte, NC is 1,913 square feet with an average of 3.3 bedrooms.

What are spec homes?

“Spec” or “speculative” homes are homes constructed by a builder or developer before they have a specific buyer. Typically, these homes are built with features and finishes that appeal to a larger audience and come ready to move-in. In Charlotte, NC, there are a total of 458 spec homes with 398 being move-in ready and another 60 currently being built. In Charlotte, NC, the average spec home is 1,962 square feet with 3.4 bedrooms.

Should I buy a new construction home?

New construction homes allow buyers to choose from an existing spec home that is move-in ready or design a custom floor plan built around their preferences. With new construction homes, buyers know the history of the home and are less likely to have unwanted surprises that can come from an older home. Zillow currently has 32 builders in Charlotte, NC building 93 communities. In Charlotte, NC, some of the larger builders are Red Cedar Homes, DRB Homes, and Ryan Homes.

How many bedrooms are there in a new construction home?

The average number of bedrooms in a new construction home can vary depending on whether the buyer chooses a spec home or opts for a customized floor plan. Spec homes are move-in ready, which means they come complete with a certain number of bedrooms. Customized floor plans allow the buyer to work with a designer and tailor the home to include a preferred number of bedrooms. In Charlotte, NC, the average spec home has 3.4 bedrooms and the average floor plan has 3.3 bedrooms in the home.

What is the average square feet of a new construction home?

In Charlotte, NC, the average square footage of a new construction home is 1,913 square feet for a floor plan and 1,962 square feet for a spec home. The size of a new construction home can be smaller or larger depending on the buyer’s preferences. While the lot size limits the overall size of the home, there are many different spec homes and floor plans a buyer can use to find the square footage that meets their needs.