Posted by The Blackburns Real Estate Team | Brokered by eXp Realty
Polk County is on fire with new construction growth — and if you’re looking for a brand-new home in Central Florida, you’re in the right place.
Whether you’re a first-time buyer, growing your family, or relocating to Florida, these are the communities you need to know about in 2025.
And when you work with The Blackburns, you’ll get up to $1,000 cash back at closing, on top of any builder incentives.*
🌎 Why Polk County?
• Easy commute to Tampa & Orlando
• More affordability compared to surrounding counties
• New schools, retail, and infrastructure on the rise
• Rapidly growing new home communities from top builders
📆 Top New Construction Communities in 2025
Here are our top picks based on value, builder incentives, location, and overall lifestyle.
🏡 Reserve at Forest Lake (KB Home) – Lake Wales
• Builder: KB Home
• Price Range: From the low $300s
• Home Types: Single-family
• Highlights: Energy-efficient builds, personalization options, low HOA
• Community Vibe: Quiet, tucked-away location yet close to Hwy 27 and I-4
• Promotions: 4.99% interest rate + up to $20K flex cash on select homes (April 2025)
🏡 Lake Juliana Estates (Adams Homes) – Auburndale
• Builder: Adams Homes
• Price Range: From the mid $300s
• Home Types: Single-family (3-5 bedrooms)
• Highlights: Oversized lots, upscale feel, no CDD fees
• Community Vibe: Gated luxury feel in a laid-back lakeside community
• Promotions: Up to $20K closing cost credit or upgrades with preferred lender
🏡 Springs at Lake Alfred (Meritage Homes) – Lake Alfred
• Builder: Meritage Homes
• Price Range: From the low $300s
• Home Types: Townhomes + single-family
• Highlights: Smart homes, energy efficiency, HOA-maintained landscaping
• Community Vibe: Ideal for first-time buyers and busy professionals
• Promotions: Rate buy-downs + energy-efficient savings over time
🏡 Villa Mar (Adams Homes & Meritage Homes) – Winter Haven
• Builders: Adams Homes + Meritage Homes
• Price Range: From mid $200s (townhomes) to high $300s (larger single-family)
• Home Types: Both townhomes and single-family homes
• Highlights: Great entry-level community, convenient to shopping & schools
• Community Vibe: Family-friendly, commuter-friendly, HOA-maintained
🚀 Ready to Tour One of These Communities?
We offer:
• Private builder tours
• Help registering you for builder incentives
• Our exclusive $1,000 buyer rebate*
• Guidance through every step of the process
Contact us today at https://theblackburns.realestate/contact or call/text 863-221-0908.
The Blackburns Real Estate Team offers a rebate of up to $1,000 at closing for buyers who work with us when purchasing new construction in qualifying builder communities. Terms and conditions apply. Please contact us for full details.
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