Indian River County is one of Florida's most sought-after destinations for new construction — a Treasure Coast gem where Atlantic beaches, the world-renowned Indian River Lagoon, and a relaxed coastal lifestyle combine with exceptional new home value. With over 37 active communities across Vero Beach, Sebastian, Indian River Shores, and Fellsmere — built by more than 10 national and local builders — Indian River County offers the widest selection of new construction at any price point in the region.
Whether you're seeking a no-HOA affordable home starting in the low $260s or an exclusive barrier island estate above $2 million, Indian River County has a community designed for your lifestyle. Lower property taxes than Palm Beach or Broward County, world-class healthcare at Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital, and the authentic coastal lifestyle of the Indian River Lagoon make this county consistently appealing for buyers relocating from South Florida and out of state.
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Indian River County — Treasure Coast — East Florida
37+Active Communities
$260kEntry Price
$2M+Luxury Top End
10+Active Builders
0%State Income Tax
All New Construction Communities — Indian River County
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Meritage Homes
Hampton Park Classic Series
From
upper $300s
HOA
$221/mo
Beds
3–4
Sq Ft
1,695–2,503
GatedUnder $500k
Energy-efficient all-block construction. Pool & cabana. 6 floorplans. West Vero Beach.
Meritage Homes
Hampton Park Signature Series
From
upper $400s
HOA
TBD
Beds
3–4
Sq Ft
2,181–2,791
Gated
3-car garages. Single-story only. 7 floorplans. Premium energy efficiency.
DiVosta Homes
Waterway Village 55+
From
$300k+
HOA
TBD
Beds
2–3
Sq Ft
1,300–2,000
55+Gated
Active adult. Pool, fitness, pickleball. Carriage homes available. Vero Beach.
The county seat. Home to Ocean Drive, Riverside Theatre, McKee Botanical Garden, the Indian River Lagoon, and Atlantic beaches. The majority of new construction is concentrated here.
Sebastian
A waterfront town known for Sebastian Inlet State Park — premier surf and fishing. Growing new construction market with D.R. Horton and local builders active.
Indian River Shores
An exclusive barrier island municipality between Vero Beach and the Atlantic. Home to The Strand and Seaglass by GHO Homes — some of the most prestigious new construction addresses in IRC.
Fellsmere
Florida's most authentically rural small town in IRC. Near Blue Cypress Lake. D.R. Horton offers the county's most affordable new construction here from the low $280s.
Frequently Asked Questions — Indian River County
What new construction communities are available in Indian River County in 2026?
Indian River County has 37+ active new construction communities in 2026, spanning Vero Beach, Sebastian, Indian River Shores, and Fellsmere. Builders include Meritage Homes, D.R. Horton, GHO Homes, DiVosta Homes, Toll Brothers, Maronda Homes, Century Complete, Lennar, Ryan Homes, and LifeStyle Homes. Prices range from approximately mid $200s to over $2 million.
Are there no-HOA new construction homes in Indian River County?
Yes — several communities have no HOA: Vero Lake Estates by Maronda Homes (from upper $200s), Vero Lake Estates by Century Complete (from low $300s), Sebastian Highlands by D.R. Horton (low $280s), Vero Beach Highlands by D.R. Horton, and Fellsmere scattered sites. No-HOA communities allow boats, RVs, and work vehicles without restriction.
Should I register with an agent before visiting a builder's sales office?
Yes — this is critical. If you visit a builder's sales office without a registered buyer's agent, you permanently forfeit your right to representation at that community. Register with Paradise Realty FLA before your first builder visit. It costs you nothing (the builder pays our commission) and gives you expert guidance on contracts, upgrade pricing, and incentives.
Can I buy new construction in Indian River County remotely?
Yes. Paradise Realty FLA regularly assists buyers from across the US and internationally in purchasing new construction in Indian River County without being physically present. Virtual tours, digital contract review, remote design center consultations via video call, and remote closing coordination are all available. Get in Touch ? to get started.
Updated October 2026. 43 communities tracked in Indian River County, Florida.
How many communities in Indian River County does Paradise Realty FLA cover?
Paradise Realty FLA maintains dedicated pages for 43 communities in Indian River County, Florida, including View Community, View Community, View Community, View Community. Each page covers current homes for sale, neighborhood details, and builder incentives when a builder publishes one.
Which cities and towns in Indian River County are included?
The Indian River County communities on this page are located in and around Vero Beach. Use the community list above to open any neighborhood page.
Are there builder incentives on new construction in Indian River County?
Builder incentives change monthly. When a builder publishes an offer, it is shown on that community page under Builder Incentives. Call the office for the current list before you write an offer.
How do I search homes for sale in Indian River County?
Open any community page for live MLS listings through our IDX feed, or take the Match Quiz to be matched to Indian River County communities by budget, lifestyle, and commute.
Who can help me buy or sell a home in Indian River County?
Paradise Realty FLA, 6103 SE Federal Hwy, Stuart, FL 34997. Call (772) 247-7110 or use the contact form on this page and a local agent will follow up.
