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New construction homes in Ankeny, 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 Ankeny, IA, Zillow can make your house hunt a whole lot easier. Our directory of Ankeny, 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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  • Autumn Ridge - Havenpark Communities

    1 home1 community
    Discover the perfect blend of nature and community at Autumn Ridge, an all-age manufactured home community located just a short drive from the vibrant city of Des Moines. Nestled in a scenic, natural setting, our beautifully maintained neighborhood offers a warm and inviting atmosphere that makes you feel right at home. At Autumn Ridge, we welcome your furry family members with open arms in our pet-friendly community. Enjoy the convenience and luxury of our top-notch amenities, including a spacious clubhouse, a basketball court, a playground, and an RV storage area. Our prime location places you near stunning parks, convenient shopping centers, pristine golf courses, modern sports facilities, and a refreshing aquatic center. Come and experience the quality of living that Autumn Ridge offers-your new home awaits.
    Specialties
    Manufactured Homes
  • DR Horton

    15,493 homes2,227 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.
  • Greenland Homes

    112 homes25 communities
    Greenland Homes is a mid-sized homebuilder with 25 communities in Des Moines-Ames. Currently, Greenland Homes has 112 new homes available, starting at a base price of $291K.
    Specialties
    Townhomes, Smart Homes, Communities, Luxury Homes, Suburban Living, Moveup Homes, First Homes
  • Hubbell Homes

    191 homes24 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

Get To Know Ankeny, 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 Ankeny, IA, the average price of a home with a custom floor plan is $333,517. The average plan in Ankeny, IA is 1,458 square feet with an average of 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 Ankeny, IA, the average spec home is 1,489 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 4 builders in Ankeny, IA building 16 communities. In Ankeny, IA, some of the larger builders are DR Horton, Greenland Homes, and Hubbell 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 Ankeny, IA, the average spec home has 3.3 bedrooms and the average floor plan has 3 bedrooms in the home.

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

In Ankeny, IA, the average square footage of a new construction home is 1,458 square feet for a floor plan and 1,489 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.