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7 Thornton, CO Home Builders

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

  • DR Horton

    17,183 homes2,139 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.
  • KB Home

    1,310 homes365 communities
    KB Home is one of the largest and most trusted homebuilders in the United States. We operate in 49 markets, have built nearly 700,000 quality homes in our more than 65-year history, and are honored to be the #1 customer-ranked national homebuilder based on third-party buyer surveys. What sets KB Home apart is building strong, personal relationships with every customer and creating an exceptional homebuying experience that offers our homebuyers the ability to personalize their home based on what they value at a price they can afford. As the industry leader in sustainability, KB Home has achieved one of the highest residential energy-efficiency ratings and delivered more ENERGY STAR® certified homes than any other builder, helping to lower the total cost of homeownership. For more information, visit kbhome.com.
    Specialties
    Communities, Condominiums, Eco Friendly, Energy Efficient, First Homes, Luxury Homes, Master Planned Communities, Moveup Homes, Multigenerational Homes, Production Homes, Smart Homes, Suburban Living, Sustainable Construction, Townhomes, Urban Living, Personalized Homes, Water Efficient, Community Amenities, Flexible Floor Plans, Affordably Priced Homes
  • Lennar Homes

    9,061 homes1,683 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
  • McStain Neighborhoods

    30 homes4 communities
    It’s about you and your family’s well-being. The clean air you breathe, the comfort you enjoy and your peace-of-mind. The air you breathe should be clear of household pollutants, allergens and toxins commonly found in homes. We’re obsessed about your health – that’s why we created the BeWell House. Comfort is everything when it comes to your home. Your wellness begins by sleeping well knowing you live in a healthy, safe and comfortable home. Your home is an important investment – one that is deserving of the BeWell “House of the Future” value designation. You care about saving our environment and saving on your monthly energy costs – we do too. With our ZERO ENERGY READY HOME designation you could say our homes are well ahead.
    Specialties
    Communities, Eco Friendly, Energy Efficient, Smart Homes, Sustainable Construction, Townhomes, Luxury Homes, Master Planned Communities, Suburban Living, Moveup Homes, Multigenerational Homes, Zero Energy Ready Homes, Solar Standard Homes
  • RHP Properties

    738 homes180 communities
    With over 300 communities nationwide, you are sure to find that each one offers something for people of all ages, no matter what your lifestyle looks like. Our residents enjoy living in our communities because many of them are located in or near major cities, allowing for an easy commute to work, vibrant nightlife, as well as a wide variety of shopping and entertainment experiences. Families, large and small, love living in our communities because we offer local amenities such as swimming pools, parks, planned activities within the area, and more! All of that in addition to having locations near top-rated schools all across the country make our communities an affordable, yet a highly sought-after place to live. In addition to all of this, our RHP signature homes are built in a minimal waste facility ensuring the usage of as little natural resources as possible. We utilize energy-efficient homes and maximize conservation at our communities.
    Specialties
    Energy Efficient, Manufactured Homes, Communities, 55Plus, Active Adult
  • Richmond American Homes

    2,000 homes231 communities
    For over 45 years, the Richmond American Homes companies have been building the American Dream for individuals and families from coast to coast. With homebuilding operations in 15 states and over 240,000 homes to its credit, Richmond American has also built a solid reputation for quality craftsmanship, attention to detail and exemplary customer service. The builder offers an array of inspired floor plans, ranging from Urban Collection™ homes with a two-story paired layout, to contemporary three-story Cityscape™ Collection homes, to stunning ranch- and two-story single-family homes. Their sought-after Seasons™ Collection is designed to put homeownership within reach for a wide range of buyers. Richmond American also offers the popular UltraGarage™, an attached, extra-tall garage designed to house boats, jet skis, RVs and more. And those looking for multi-generational living will want to check out the builder's Modern Living™ Suites, offering private guest quarters. No matter what the price range or square footage, each Richmond American home is curated with fixtures and finishes hand-selected by a professional design team. The Richmond American Homes Companies are subsidiaries of M.D.C. Holdings, Inc.
    Specialties
    Communities, First Homes, Moveup Homes, Multigenerational Homes, Luxury Homes, Energy Efficient, Master Planned Communities, Affordable homes, Special financing, Paired homes, Homes with RV garages, Designer features
  • Taylor Morrison

    1,920 homes334 communities
    With a history spanning 100 years, Taylor Morrison, one of the country’s largest homebuilders and developers, serves 19 markets in 11 states. The Taylor Morrison homebuying experience is rooted in the relationships we establish with our homebuyers, the quality of the homes we build, and the thoughtfulness of the communities we create. We’re here for our homebuyers every step of the way because we understand the house you’re going to call home is the most important we can build. The portfolio of awards and recognitions are a true testament to Taylor Morrison’s operational excellence. We have been celebrated as America’s Most Trusted® Home Builder 8 years running, awarded the Hearthstone BUILDER Humanitarian Award in the Big Builder category, selected as the only U.S. homebuilder for the 2023 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index, and earned a coveted spot on the Fortune 500 list. We approach each home with a discerning eye, ensuring we select locations and amenities that are fit for our homebuyers’ lifestyles. Begin your homebuying journey with Taylor Morrison, where quality, excellence, and an unmatched virtual or in-person home shopping experience awaits
    Specialties
    55Plus, Active Adult, Communities, Energy Efficient, First Homes, Moveup Homes, Suburban Living, Townhomes, Urban Living

Get To Know Thornton, CO

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 Thornton, CO, the average price of a home with a custom floor plan is $597,197. The average plan in Thornton, CO is 2,043 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 Thornton, CO, there are a total of 76 spec homes with 69 being move-in ready and another 7 currently being built. In Thornton, CO, the average spec home is 2,509 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 7 builders in Thornton, CO building 13 communities. In Thornton, CO, some of the larger builders are Lennar Homes, DR Horton, and Taylor Morrison.

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 Thornton, CO, the average spec home has 3.3 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 Thornton, CO, the average square footage of a new construction home is 2,043 square feet for a floor plan and 2,509 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.