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New construction homes in Waukee, IA 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 Waukee, IA, Zillow can make your house hunt a whole lot easier. Our directory of Waukee, IA 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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  • 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.
  • Destiny Homes

    70 homes12 communities
    At Destiny Homes, there is no shortage of dedicated and experienced professionals ready to serve the families who put their trust in them to build a new home. The hard-working staff at Destiny Homes has over 150 years of combined experience in helping families achieve homeownership. Each Destiny Home associate takes ownership in their job and is focused on performing every task with excellence. From design to construction to service after the sale, every Destiny Home staff member is a student of their craft. They are committed to continual improvement and raising the bar of professionalism in the homebuilding industry. With a strong desire to provide unique homes that are unlike the competition, the team at Destiny Homes will help clients stand out from the crowd. Destiny Homes started in Des Moines, Iowa in 2009 and has since built homes for nearly 1,000 families in central Iowa, with prices ranging from $189,000 to over $1,000,000. Destiny Homes’ passion is that every essential worker in the current economy has the opportunity to own a new home. It’s goes beyond sticks and bricks; it’s about helping customers achieve homeownership which in turn keeps the economy strong. Destiny Homes is proud of their focused effort in helping families achieve affordable homeownership and how that process strengthens the communities where we live, work and play.
    Specialties
    Build On Your Lot, Communities, Custom Homes, Energy Efficient, First Homes, Luxury Homes, Moveup Homes, Production Homes, Smart Homes
  • Dynasty Homes

    7 homes3 communities
    Local, family owned, custom home builder and real estate developer in Des Moines, IA. When you build your new custom home with Dynasty, you get the highest level of service, true custom design and unmatched construction quality.
    Specialties
    Build On Your Lot, Communities, Custom Homes, Energy Efficient, Luxury Homes, Moveup Homes, 55Plus, Active Adult
  • 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
  • Gentry Homes

    1 home1 community
    At Gentry Homes, our home-building legacy of excellence spans generations and extends from St. Louis, Missouri, to the heart of Des Moines, Iowa. For over 30 years, we have crafted dreams into realities with exceptional craftsmanship that stands the test of time. We invite you to experience the difference of a Gentry Home today!
    Specialties
    Build On Your Lot, Communities, Energy Efficient, First Homes, Moveup Homes, Suburban Living
  • Greenland Homes

    126 homes26 communities
    Greenland Homes is a mid-sized homebuilder with 26 communities in Des Moines-Ames. Currently, Greenland Homes has 126 new homes available, starting at a base price of $290K.
  • Hubbell Homes

    181 homes18 communities
    With more than 160 years in the real estate industry, Hubbell Realty Company is Central Iowa's go-to company. Since 1998, Hubbell Homes has become synonymous with community advocacy and developing homes tailored to the visions of homeowners. A project special to Hubbell Homes is the Hubbell Extreme Build, which began in 2006. From rebuilding a family's home after a Christmas fire, to building "9 Homes in 9 Days for 9 Families," two Camp Sunnyside cabins & the rebuilding of Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Iowa, Hubbell Homes continues to take the lead in countless communities.
    Specialties
    Communities
  • JRL Builders

    2 homes3 communities
    JRL Builders will custom design and build your dream home! JRL Builders has the experience and expertise to bring your vision to life. As one of the premier builders in central Iowa, we have partnered with our customers to build high quality custom homes, varying in size from 1600 to over 5000 square feet in a range of architectural styles. We are a family owned local business with our roots firmly planted in central Iowa. Our experienced and knowledgeable team of highly skilled professionals will expertly guide you through each stage of the build to deliver the home of your dreams. Over twenty years ago, one of our founders signed up for a high school vocational class building homes in his west central Iowa community. This sparked his passion for building and laid the groundwork for JRL Builders. Since then, JRL Builders has brought to life many dream homes across central Iowa. We provide a memorable process for our customers and leave them with a beautiful space to make memories for years to come. Luke Wanninger is the builder/owner and is engaged in each step of the building process. His attention to detail and commitment to quality is unmatched. You can find him onsite through each stage of the build ensuring the efficiency and quality of each project. His commitment to building strong relationships with our partners and implementing process efficiencies allows us to offer fair pricing and reasonable timelines without sacrificing our high standards. His favorite part of the process is building strong relationships with the customers and partners through open and direct communication. He is committed to expertly guide you through each stage of the build process to create a home you will love and never want to leave.
    Specialties
    Build On Your Lot, Custom Homes, Golfcourse Living, Luxury Homes, Moveup Homes, Suburban Living, Urban Living, Model Homes, Spec Homes, Semi-Custom Homes
  • Trust Builders

    6 homes3 communities
    Trust Builders is a small homebuilder with 3 communities in Des Moines-Ames. Currently, Trust Builders has 6 new homes available, starting at a base price of $306K.
    Specialties
    Communities, Build On Your Lot, Custom Homes, First Homes, Moveup Homes, Townhomes

Get To Know Waukee, IA

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 Waukee, IA, the average price of a home with a custom floor plan is $390,423. The average plan in Waukee, IA is 1,749 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.false In Waukee, IA, the average spec home is 1,639 square feet with 3.7 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 9 builders in Waukee, IA building 26 communities. In Waukee, IA, some of the larger builders are DR Horton, Greenland Homes, and Destiny 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 Waukee, IA, the average spec home has 3.7 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 Waukee, IA, the average square footage of a new construction home is 1,749 square feet for a floor plan and 1,639 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.