--- title: "New Homes in Indian River County, FL | New Construction Communities" url: https://www.newhomestc.com/counties/indian-river description: "Browse 5 new construction communities in Indian River County, FL. Pricing, builders, floor plans & schools, all in one place." lang: en --- Planning to visit a model home? Let us register you with the builder first so we can represent you and negotiate on your behalf. Learn why (https://www.newhomestc.com/buyer-representation) (772) 284-1419 (+17722841419) Image: New construction homes in Indian River County County, Florida (https://www.newhomestc.com/assets/hero-county-indian-river-7ZuIAOK6.jpg) Treasure Coast: https://www.newhomestc.com/ # New Homes in Indian River County, Florida 30-yr fixed: 7.28% · as of Oct 1, 2026 · Freddie Mac PMMS Home to Vero Beach and Sebastian, Indian River County is known for its barrier island beaches, low-density growth, and a steady pipeline of new construction across price points. In Q1 2026, Indian River County single-family homes sold at a median of $427,500 (up 6.9% vs Q1 2025), with 5.4 months of supply, a balanced market, and a median 73 days on market. ### Vero Beach 5 5 new home communities Publix Super Market • Tractor Supply • Planet Fitness Explore https://www.newhomestc.com/cities/vero-beach ### Sebastian Coming soon We're researching new construction here. Check back soon. ### Indian River Shores Coming soon ### Fellsmere Coming soon - Vero Beach5: https://www.newhomestc.com/cities/vero-beach - Sebastiansoon - Indian River Shoressoon - Fellsmeresoon ## Indian River County new home market snapshot Median price $465,000 Price range $330,000 – $1.5M+ Inventory Tightening Build timeline 8–11 months Population Growing 1.2% / yr Tax Among lowest millage on Treasure Coast Directional figures sourced from regional MLS, builder reports, and county appraiser data, verify your specific situation with us. ## Indian River County market, Q1 2026 Closed sales and median sale prices for the quarter, with comparison to Q4 2025. Single-family median $427,500 +9.6% 725 closed sales Townhouse / condo median $275,000 263 closed sales All-property median $399,000 991 closed sales vs. Florida single-family +3.0% State median $415,000 Indian River County single-family: 725 closings +12.9% at $427,500 median +9.6% vs Q4 2025 Median sale price by property type, Q4 2025 vs Q1 2026 - Q4 2025 - Q1 2026 ### Market health, Single-family homes Y/Y deltas vs Q1 2025 Months of supply 5.4 -12.9% Balanced market Median days on market 73d +15.9% From listing to contract % of list price received 95.0% +0.2% Sale price ÷ original list Active inventory 1,244 -9.5% 1,303 new listings (Q1) Cash share of sales 45% +23.1% Volume $486M ### Market health, Townhouses & condos Y/Y deltas vs Q1 2025 Months of supply 10.1 -28.9% Buyer's market Median days on market 76d -16.5% From listing to contract % of list price received 93.1% +0.9% Sale price ÷ original list Active inventory 756 -19.0% 591 new listings (Q1) Cash share of sales 75% +49.6% Volume $113M ZIP-level activity, single-family, Q1 2026 | ZIP | City | Closed sales | Median price | Share of sales | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 32967 | vero beach | 174 +23.4% | $435,000 +8.8% | 24.0% | | 32958 | sebastian | 130 +5.7% | $367,000 +0.2% | 18.0% | | 32962 | vero beach | 98 +24.1% | $318,000 +8.9% | 13.5% | | 32963 | vero beach | 98 +38.0% | $1.35M +12.5% | 13.5% | | 32960 | vero beach | 82 +15.5% | $450,000 +19.5% | 11.3% | | 32966 | vero beach | 72 -16.3% | $425,000 +13.3% | 9.9% | | 32968 | vero beach | 64 0.0% | $432,000 -1.8% | 8.8% | | 32948 | fellsmere | 6 +20.0% | $487,500 +62.5% | 0.8% | Δ chips compare to Q4 2025. Sorted by closed-sales volume. Source: Florida Realtors, Q1 2026 (released April 17, 2026) and Q4 2025 (released January 16, 2026). Median prices reflect ALL closed sales in the county; new construction typically prices at the upper end of these ranges. ## 5 of 5 New Construction Communities in Indian River County Hand-researched and updated as new info becomes available. Refine High $200s – mid $400s Pricing as of Jul 2026 ### Vero Lake Estates Maronda Homes, LGI Homes • Vero Beach Multi-builder new construction in western Indian River County 2 – 5 Beds | 2 – 3 Baths | 1,032 – 2,435 sqft View Details https://www.newhomestc.com/communities/vero-lake-estates Upper $300s – mid $500s Pricing as of Jul 2026 ### Hampton Park Meritage Homes • Vero Beach Gated new-home community in central Vero Beach 3 – 4 Beds | 2 – 3 Baths | 1,695 – 2,791 sqft View Details https://www.newhomestc.com/communities/hampton-park $300s – $500s Pricing as of Jul 2026 ### Venetian Grove D.R. Horton • Vero Beach D.R. Horton Tradition Series℠, 30s, 40s & Townhomes in Vero Beach 3 – 5 Beds | 2 – 3 Baths | 1,500 – 2,800 sqft View Details https://www.newhomestc.com/communities/venetian-grove Call for pricing ### Pineapple Preserve D.R. Horton • Vero Beach D.R. Horton Tradition Series℠, One-story homes with 3-car garages on 65th Street 4 – 5 Beds | 3 Baths | 2,020 – 2,490 sqft View Details https://www.newhomestc.com/communities/pineapple-preserve Call for current pricing ### High Pointe Local & regional luxury builders • Vero Beach Luxury & semi-custom new construction in Vero Beach 3 – 5 Beds | 2 – 4 Baths | 2,200 – 4,000+ sqft View Details https://www.newhomestc.com/communities/high-pointe Buyer Guide ## Buying new construction in Indian River County ### Buying new construction in Indian River County in 2026 Indian River County continues to be one of the Treasure Coast's most active new-construction markets. Vero Beach anchors the county with the deepest selection of new homes, while Sebastian and Fellsmere offer quieter, lower-density alternatives north and west. If you're relocating from out of state, expect builder timelines from contract to closing of roughly 7–11 months, with most national builders requiring an initial deposit of 5–10% and design-center selections within the first 30 days. ### Pricing & inventory you'll see today New homes in Indian River County currently span attainable single-family communities in the $300s to luxury estates well above $1M. Floor plans tend to favor single-story 3-4 bedroom homes with 2-3 car garages, popular with retirees and relocating families alike. Quick-move-in inventory exists but moves fast; the deepest selection is usually in the to-be-built phase. ### What to verify before signing Confirm CDD vs. HOA fees (Florida master-planned communities often layer both), the builder's hurricane and warranty coverage, lot premiums, and design-center allowances. Always tour at least one finished model and ask for a copy of the standard features sheet, what's "included" varies dramatically between builders. ### Why work with a buyer's agent Florida law lets builders register your representation only if your agent is with you on your first visit. Bringing a Treasure-Coast-focused agent costs you nothing (the builder pays) and gives you an advocate during contract review, design selections, and pre-closing inspections, three places where most buyers leave money on the table. **Current incentives:** Builders in Indian River are actively offering rate buydowns into the high 4s and design-center credits between $5,000–$15,000 on quick-move-in inventory. ## What buyers say about Indian River County > "We toured five Vero Beach communities in one day with the team's curated short-list. Saved us weeks." Patricia K. · Vero Beach > "Helped us negotiate $18k in builder incentives we didn't know existed." Robert & Joan M. · Sebastian ## Frequently asked about Indian River County ### What new home communities are in Vero Beach? ### Is Indian River County a good place to retire? ### What is the median price of new homes in Indian River County? ### Are there gated communities with new construction in Vero Beach? ### How are property taxes in Indian River County? Related guide: Treasure Coast property taxes & homestead exemption (https://www.newhomestc.com/guides/property-taxes) Call Us (+17722841419) ## Structured data ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "RealEstateAgent", "name": "New Homes Treasure Coast", "url": "https://newhomestc.com", "image": "https://newhomestc.com/og-default.jpg", "logo": "https://newhomestc.com/og-default.jpg", "slogan": "Florida's Treasure Coast new construction experts", "description": "The most comprehensive resource for new construction homes on Florida's Treasure Coast. 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