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

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  • Adams Homes - Raleigh South

    74 homes6 communities
    Since 1991, Adams Homes has delivered unparalleled value to homeowners in the Southeastern United States. As one of the largest privately-held home builders in the country, each of our locally-managed teams are committed to serving our homebuyers. From our simplified purchase process to an unending dedication to quality, we’re here to help you find your dream home!
    Specialties
    Active Adult, Communities, First Homes, Master Planned Communities, Moveup Homes, Production Homes, Value, Simplified
  • Centex

    806 homes69 communities
    Choosing Centex® to build your new home means you get an affordable, modern home designed for how you and your family live. You also get the benefit of over 70 years of homebuilding experience and a warranty you can rely on. The Centex difference is clear. It’s our dedication to quality and striving to exceed your expectations every step of the way. And we’ve streamlined the process to make it easy to build you the home you’ve always wanted.
  • DR Horton

    17,375 homes2,140 communities
    D.R. Horton, America’s Builder The number one homebuilder in America since 2002. America's Builder sounds like a lofty title, but it's a goal we work toward every single day. It started in 1978 in Fort Worth, Texas. Don Horton struck a deal to build his first home with only $3,000 and an empty lot to his name. His confidence and commitment to the buyer grew the company where it is today. D.R. Horton is now the number one homebuilder in America and has been since 2002. D.R. Horton is now a Fortune 500 company that sells homes in 87 markets across 29 states. Our company continues to grow across America through acquisitions and expanding market share. Through all this, our founding vision hasn't changed. We believe in homeownership for everyone. Our brands, D.R. Horton, Express, Emerald, and Freedom, grow with you. And if you're not looking to buy just yet? You're still on our mind. We know that it's important to rent from a trusted builder, so we offer apartments, condos, and casitas through DHI Communities. Who better to help with the rest of your home buying journey? Our financial services DHI Mortgage, DHI Title, and D.R. Horton Insurance get you into your dream home and protect it for the future. Our values influence our business. If you have good people, good things happen. We rely on our community. Our real estate partners, our vendors, financial partners, and our Horton family work together for our homebuyer. Quality homes can still be affordable. A home is an investment in your future. We build homes that fit into every budget without cutting corners. Get people into a new home and take care of them from there. People, homes, communities. This is the foundation of our company. We believe in homeownership for everyone – a home for every stage in life. From your first home to the home you retire in, we want to build it for you. D.R. Horton. We are America’s Builder.
  • DRB Homes

    694 homes163 communities
    Let DRB Homes put decades of industry experience to work for you. We understand that building a new home is not a one-size-fits-all process, and we're ready to personalize your home — and your journey — to meet your unique needs. You can start by exploring the full portfolio of our most popular floor plans, all available in our new home communities across the region. Our award-winning team is backed by the DRB Group, a growing, dynamic organization that includes two residential builder brands, a title company, and a residential development services branch providing entitlement, development and construction services. DRB Group's complete spectrum of services operates in nine states and seventeen metro markets up and down the East Coast. Our DRB team will work with you every step of the way. From the on-site salespeople you meet with to the construction crew laying the foundation for your home — we're all working toward the same goal. The same is true for the members of our leadership team, who oversee the entire operation and ensure a seamless process.
    Specialties
    Communities, Energy Efficient, First Homes, Moveup Homes, Multigenerational Homes, Smart Homes, Suburban Living, Townhomes
  • Dream Finders Homes

    1,177 homes200 communities
    Dream Finders Homes is a large homebuilder with 200 communities in Jacksonville, Atlanta, Raleigh-Durham (Fayetteville), and more. Currently, Dream Finders Homes has 1177 new homes available.
  • HHHunt Homes

    81 homes26 communities
    Since 1992, Our Customers Have Trusted Their Dreams Of Homeownership To The Skilled Professionals At HHHunt Homes. With an acute understanding of the importance of your investment, HHHunt Homes is dedicated to providing benchmark customer service, construction excellence, quality materials, innovative architectural design, the finest locations and unparalleled value. We want to build you a place you’ll be proud to call home. Founded in Richmond, VA, and marked by a rapid rise as one of the largest and fastest-growing homebuilders in the area, HHHunt Homes has consistently expanded our homebuilding operations to meet and exceed customer expectations. We offer wonderfully diverse lifestyles through a wide variety of products and pricing.
    Specialties
    55Plus, Active Adult, Communities, First Homes, Master Planned Communities, Moveup Homes, Production Homes, Smart Homes, Suburban Living, Townhomes
  • Lennar Homes

    9,158 homes1,656 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
  • McKee Homes

    65 homes19 communities
    McKee Homes is proud to be exclusively a North Carolina home builder with a focus on craftmanship and service. We create solid, warm homes designed and constructed by North Carolina architects, trade partners, and Team McKee. We believe in Build Local, Buy Local. We work to source products made in NC and the US to decorate our homes. Our goal is to build homes in which to grow, thrive and love. Giving Back is our mantra, our being, our need. We are active in every community we build by supporting local charities and our associates’ good intent. Upon founding McKee Homes, Executive Officers Pat and Mike McKee established the Joe McKee Memorial Alzheimer’s Fund in memory of their father, whose dream of becoming a home builder was taken away by Alzheimer’s. We honor Joe McKee with a portion of every home sold going to support Alzheimer’s research, care and a future cure. We are where we live and build. We are a dedicated service team with an unwavering commitment to provide a unique and incredible homebuying experience. We collaborate to give personal and professional service from the beginning of the homebuying process to move-in and beyond. There is no back office at McKee – we are one team, front and center.
    Specialties
    55Plus, Active Adult, Communities, First Homes, Golfcourse Living, Moveup Homes, Multigenerational Homes, Production Homes, Suburban Living, Townhomes, Urban Living, Flex space multifunctional floorplans , Single story homes, Aging in place
  • Ryan Homes

    471 homes416 communities
    Ryan Homes is a large homebuilder with 416 communities in Greenville-Spartanburg-Asheville-Anderson, SC-NC, Cleveland-Akron (Canton), Washington, DC (Hagerstown, MD), and more. Currently, Ryan Homes has 471 new homes available.
  • Smith Douglas Homes

    478 homes124 communities
    Offering quality homes, built with integrity at an affordable price, Smith Douglas Homes builds new construction homes in Atlanta, Raleigh, Charlotte, Nashville and Birmingham. We offer a variety of home designs ranging from one to two-story homes and townhomes with unsurpassed choice in options and selections. With over 40 years experience in home building, our family-like culture, and excellent local reputation allow us to follow a proven, schedule-driven, and disciplined process to deliver you a quality home built with integrity at a tremendous value. Based in Woodstock, GA, Smith Douglas Homes is the 5th largest homebuilder in the Atlanta market and one of the largest private homebuilders in the Southeast, closing 1,477 new homes in 2019. Recognized as one of the top 10 fastest growing private homebuilders, Smith Douglas Homes is currently ranked #40 on the Builder 100 List.
    Specialties
    Communities, Custom Homes, First Homes, Moveup Homes, Townhomes

Get To Know Sanford, 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 Sanford, NC, the average price of a home with a custom floor plan is $320,009. The average plan in Sanford, NC is 2,017 square feet with an average of 3.4 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 Sanford, NC, there are a total of 134 spec homes with 131 being move-in ready and another 3 currently being built. In Sanford, NC, the average spec home is 2,010 square feet with 3.5 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 12 builders in Sanford, NC building 21 communities. In Sanford, NC, some of the larger builders are DR Horton, Smith Douglas Homes, and Dream Finders 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 Sanford, NC, the average spec home has 3.5 bedrooms and the average floor plan has 3.4 bedrooms in the home.

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

In Sanford, NC, the average square footage of a new construction home is 2,017 square feet for a floor plan and 2,010 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.