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New construction homes in Chester, VA 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 Chester, VA, Zillow can make your house hunt a whole lot easier. Our directory of Chester, VA 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.

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  • Eagle Construction

    609 ratings
    86 homes20 communities
    At Eagle, we don’t just build homes, we build communities that celebrate life’s moments by bringing people together and families closer to what matters most. Since 1984, Eagle has been one of Central Virginia’s most trusted builders. Eagle’s commitment to excellence is surpassed only by our passion for crafting experiences that transcend construction. With 135 communities and over 6,000 homes built from Central Virginia to Hampton Roads, we’ve made our mark by continuously delivering on our commitment to excellence and attention to detail. Because building homes doesn’t start with plans, it begins with people. From our planners and designers to our suppliers and trade partners, we are one team – united by an extraordinary dedication to exceptional quality delivered with a personal touch. More than our philosophy, it’s our Eagle promise that lives at the heart of everything we do and endures long after the job is done. We are committed to our customer experience, our team includes professional, knowledgeable, friendly faces that genuinely care and are there to help throughout every step. Our process, from start to finish, is designed with you in mind. We strive to create a process that is enjoyable and convenient along the way. Our Eagle Design Centers in both Richmond and Suffolk offers a vast array of options to personalize your home all in one convenient location. We truly stand by our quality because our homes are thoughtfully designed, able to be personalized to your unique style, and incorporate products we are proud to use like eco-friendly Mohawk carpets and Timberlake cabinetry that come from regional, sustainable forests. In addition to these quality products, our energy-efficiency program includes individual certification of each home we build, so you can enjoy peace of mind and energy savings.
    Specialties
    Energy Efficient, 55Plus, Active Adult, Communities, Condominiums, Custom Homes, Master Planned Communities, Moveup Homes, Multigenerational Homes, Production Homes, Suburban Living, Townhomes
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  • Eastwood Homes

    573 homes117 communities
    Eastwood Homes is a large homebuilder with 117 communities in Richmond-Petersburg, Charlotte, Raleigh-Durham (Fayetteville), and more. Currently, Eastwood Homes has 573 new homes available.
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  • Ryan Homes

    519 homes433 communities
    Ryan Homes is a large homebuilder with 433 communities in Greenville-Spartanburg-Asheville-Anderson, SC-NC, Cleveland-Akron (Canton), Nashville, and more. Currently, Ryan Homes has 519 new homes available.
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  • Shurm Homes

    9 homes5 communities
    Since 2001, Shurm Homes has had a simple philosophy: We build each home as if we are building it for ourselves. We treat each customer with the respect they deserve. And we make the building process a positive experience with a can-do attitude and integrity. We started as a family-owned business and proudly remain one today! Although we have grown into one of the top homebuilders in the Richmond, VA area, we have remained committed to caring, value, and quality. We always put customer satisfaction first. Shurm Homes wants to change the lives of families in Virginia by building the best homes in Virginia. To that end, we make homebuilding look easy and uncomplicated. We achieve this feat with uncompromising standards, complete transparency, and excellent communication. Throughout the home-building process and warranty period, we have great people taking care of you, including your sales associate, loan officer (through our preferred lender), designer, project manager, closing coordinator, and quality controller/warranty manager.
    Specialties
    Build On Your Lot, Communities, Custom Homes, Energy Efficient, First Homes, Golfcourse Living, Luxury Homes, Production Homes
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  • Traditions of America

    4 homes5 communities
    Thousands of homeowners, dozens of active lifestyle communities and 25 years later we remain committed to our founding belief that 55+ homebuyers deserve better. Better locations. Better and more active lifestyles. Better home designs and the ability to customize. Better buying and customer service experiences. We invite you to discover all that Traditions of America has to offer. We invite you to Live Better.
    Specialties
    55Plus, Active Adult, Communities, Custom Homes
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Get To Know Chester, VA

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 Chester, VA, the average price of a home with a custom floor plan is $447,615. The average plan in Chester, VA is 2,092 square feet with an average of 3.2 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 Chester, VA, there are a total of 15 spec homes with 13 being move-in ready and another 2 currently being built. In Chester, VA, the average spec home is 2,038 square feet with 3.3 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 5 builders in Chester, VA building 7 communities. In Chester, VA, some of the larger builders are Ryan Homes, Eagle Construction, and Eastwood 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 Chester, VA, the average spec home has 3.3 bedrooms and the average floor plan has 3.2 bedrooms in the home.

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

In Chester, VA, the average square footage of a new construction home is 2,092 square feet for a floor plan and 2,038 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.