New Construction Homes For Sale in Santa Ana

Orange County's County Seat with Emerging New Construction

Santa Ana is Orange County's largest city and county seat, with emerging infill new construction projects adding homes to select neighborhoods. The city's central location, ongoing revitalization efforts, and more affordable pricing compared to other Orange County communities attract buyers seeking accessibility and value. Santa Ana feeds into Santa Ana Unified School District, with school quality varying by neighborhood. For the full picture of new construction across Orange County, visit our Orange County new construction page. I track development activity across the county through my weekly Orange County Housing Report.

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New Construction in Santa Ana: What Buyers Need to Know

Santa Ana's new construction market is modest in scale, with infill projects focusing on specific neighborhoods rather than citywide coordinated development. These projects reflect the city's revitalization efforts and attract buyers seeking newer homes at accessible Orange County prices. Evaluating neighborhoods carefully helps you identify emerging areas with strong appreciation potential.

Santa Ana offers an accessible entry point to Orange County new construction. Central location and affordability appeal to many buyers, though school quality varies significantly by neighborhood. Understanding specific school assignments and neighborhood trends helps you make an informed decision.

Working With an Agent on New Construction in Santa Ana

The builder's on-site sales agent represents the builder's interests, not yours. Having an independent buyer's agent on a new construction purchase costs you nothing . builder commissions are built into the home's pricing . and provides meaningful protection throughout the process. An experienced agent will review the purchase contract, identify which upgrades offer genuine value, help you understand warranty coverage, and coordinate third-party inspections at key construction milestones.

I track new construction activity in Santa Ana and understand emerging neighborhoods and revitalization efforts. If you are interested in Santa Ana's location and affordability, let me help you identify projects with strong long-term value. For current pricing and market conditions in Santa Ana, see the live Santa Ana market report.

Browse New Construction Homes in Santa Ana

Use our search platform to explore active new construction listings in Santa Ana, set up alerts for new listings as they come to market, and compare builder communities side by side. To explore new construction across all Orange County cities, visit the Orange County new construction homes page.

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Eric Engelbert tracks new development activity across every Orange County city through his weekly housing market analysis and has guided buyers through new construction purchases across the county. Whether you are comparing builder communities, evaluating a specific development, or trying to understand the true cost of a new home versus a resale in Santa Ana, the guidance starts with a conversation. Call or text 949-430-7500 or send a message to get started.

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Santa Ana New Construction Properties for Sale

520 Harbor Boulevard, Santa Ana
$819,990
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ CV26233791 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to Harbor Pointe, a brand-new townhome community by Century Communities, where modern style, unbeatable convenience, and the best of Orange County come together. Ideally located in the heart of Santa Ana within the highly acclaimed Garden Grove Unified School District, Harbor Pointe places you minutes from the I-5, 22, and 55 freeways, providing effortless access to major employment centers, premier shopping, dining, and entertainment destinations throughout Orange County. Enjoy living close to iconic attractions including Disneyland®, South Coast Plaza, Little Saigon, Downtown Santa Ana, and the future OC Streetcar, all while being just a short drive from the beaches of Newport Beach and Huntington Beach. This beautifully designed three-story townhome offers approximately 1,478 square feet of thoughtfully planned living space with 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a direct-access two-car garage. The heart of the home is an open-concept main living area featuring a spacious great room, private balcony, and a designer kitchen complete with a large center island, quartz countertops, modern cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and an oversized pantry. A secondary bedroom with a walk-in closet is conveniently located on the main living level, while the top floor features dual primary suites, each offering spacious walk-in closets and private en-suite bathrooms for ultimate comfort and flexibility. Additional highlights include a third-floor laundry area, generous storage throughout, luxury vinyl plank flooring in the main living spaces, and plush carpeting in bedrooms and hallways. Designed for today's lifestyle, Harbor Pointe is an all-electric community featuring solar-equipped homes, EV-ready garages, and energy-efficient appliances, helping homeowners live more sustainably without sacrificing comfort or style. Residents can enjoy thoughtfully designed community amenities including a shaded outdoor gathering space, BBQ area, comfortable seating, and bicycle racks. With the first homes nearing completion, now is the perfect opportunity to be among the first to call Harbor Pointe home and enjoy the best selection of homesites within this exciting new community. Experience fresh, modern living in the center of it all. Discover Harbor Pointe today and find your new home in one of Orange County's most connected and desirable locations.

520 Harbor Boulevard, Santa Ana

924 E 3rd Street, Santa Ana
$1,049,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ PW26170055 MLS ⋅ Active Status
NEW PRICE – $10,000 PRICE IMPROVEMENT! In addition to the improved price, Seller may consider assisting with Buyer Closing Costs with an acceptable offer. Buyer Financing Opportunity! Eligible buyers may qualify for a low-down-payment mortgage program featuring no private mortgage insurance (PMI), a potentially reduced interest rate, and up to $7,500 in closing cost assistance. First-time homebuyer status is not required, and no income limits apply in this neighborhood. All financing benefits are subject to program guidelines, individual eligibility, lender approval, and availability. Discover modern living in Santa Ana’s Lacy Crossing community! This beautifully maintained, detached three-story home offers 2,106 sq. ft., 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and an attached 2-car garage. Additional highlights include fully owned solar, no Mello-Roo's, and a low $141 monthly HOA. The versatile floor plan features a first-floor ensuite bedroom ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or a home office, along with a private side patio. The second level offers an open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area with a spacious island seating four, pantry, and powder room. Upstairs, enjoy a spacious primary suite, two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and convenient laundry. Relax on the welcoming front porch or enjoy the home's inviting indoor-outdoor spaces. Ideally located near Downtown Santa Ana's restaurants, shops, galleries, and entertainment, with easy access to the 5 and 55 Freeways, South Coast Plaza, and Segerstrom Center for the Arts. Don't miss the opportunity to make this beautiful home yours! Schedule your private tour today!

924 E 3rd Street, Santa Ana

916 E 3RD ST, Santa Ana
$1,065,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ OC26164158 MLS ⋅ Active Status
**Assumable loan at 5.375% interest rate**The best location in the neighborhood ! Ideally located in the interior of the community, this Single Family Row House (no shared walls) is on a corner lot next to a park, arguably one of the best values in the area. Must see to truly appreciate! The home exhibits plentiful upgrades throughout including 9’ ceilings, LVP flooring, tile floors in bathrooms, upgraded hardware, window treatments, recessed lighting, wi-fi extender, additional storage cabinets and a whole house fan accompanied by ample natural light. Enter through the covered patio with views of two parks. The entry level has a bedroom with a sliding barn door and walk in closet, full bath, a large storage closet under the carpeted stairs and access to the two-car garage. The garage is located at the back of the house in the corner with no through traffic which makes it easy to wash the car, for loading/unloading, etc. Put the paid off solar to use with the EV Charging available in the garage. Private side yard accessible from the garage and back gate. The second floor is bright and airy with the kitchen open to the inviting dining space and sizeable living room that has a custom moulding wall. There is even a flex space, ideal for a home office or reading nook. A half bath off the stairs and a private covered balcony make this space perfect for entertaining. The kitchen boasts white shaker cabinets, extensive quartz counters, counter to ceiling backsplash, walk in pantry, stainless steel appliances, an impressive island with a large single compartment sink and eat in dining space. On the third floor you will find the spacious primary bedroom complete with an en-suite bathroom and a generously sized walk-in closet. On this floor there are two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom with dual vanity sinks. The laundry closet has hook ups for a stackable washer/dryer. Conveniently located near all 3 community parks, the mailboxes and close to downtown Santa Ana, shopping, restaurants, freeways and more. This is one you won’t want to miss!

916 E 3RD ST, Santa Ana

633 S Lyon St, Santa Ana
$790,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ TR26145616 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
Welcome to Toll Brothers Model Home – 633 S Lyon St, Santa Ana, CA 92705 Discover luxury living in this stunning Toll Brothers Model Home at the prestigious gated community of 717 Lyon in Santa Ana. This move-in ready townhome showcases Toll Brothers’ renowned superior craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and high-end finishes — fully curated with designer-appointed features that set it apart from the rest. Property Highlights: 3 Bedrooms 2.5 Bathrooms 1,564 Sq Ft of sophisticated living space 2-Car Attached Garage High-end designer finishes and premium appliances throughout Owned Solar System included — enjoy lower energy bills and sustainable living This beautiful model home offers an open-concept layout, elevated modern interiors, and the quality you expect from Toll Brothers — one of America’s premier luxury homebuilders. Prime Location & Community Perks: Highly Ranked Tustin Unified School District — top-tier education for your family No Mello-Roos — enjoy lower ongoing costs Secure gated community with amenities including covered BBQ and picnic areas Located in the heart of Orange County with a major redevelopment surge underway — just 7 minutes from the exciting MainPlace 2.0 mixed-use transformation (new retail, entertainment, residences, and more!) 5 minutes to the Santa Ana Zoo 5 minutes to historic Old Town Tustin 10 minutes to South Coast Plaza 11 miles to beautiful Newport Beach Convenient access to freeways, John Wayne Airport, employment centers, and world-class dining and shopping. This Toll Brothers model home represents a rare opportunity to own a turnkey luxury residence in a rapidly appreciating area. Don’t miss your chance to live in this exceptional property! Schedule your private tour today and make this Toll Brothers model home yours!

633 S Lyon St, Santa Ana

254 N Standard Avenue, Santa Ana
$1,065,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ TR26113684 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Beautifully upgraded and meticulously maintained, this 2022-built detached Lacy Crossing residence offers modern Orange County living with over $53,000 in combined builder and owner upgrades. Located at 254 N Standard Ave, this owner-occupied 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home features approximately 2,284 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space across a flexible three-level floor plan. The home showcases bright open-concept living, modern finishes, a spacious upgraded kitchen, a versatile bedroom suite, private primary suite, bedroom-level laundry, and low-maintenance living throughout. Low HOA dues, low property tax, and no Mello Roos. Interior upgrades include Bandera Dutch Oak Shaw luxury vinyl plank flooring, high-quality dovetail maple shaker cabinetry with soft-close doors and drawers throughout the home, Calacatta Verona premium quartz kitchen countertops, beautiful Piedrafina Calacatta Blanc engineered marble in the upstairs bathrooms, premium Kohler sinks, and Moen faucets throughout. Energy-efficient and smart-home features include double-pane windows with UV-reflective film, 8 fully owned solar panels, an energy-efficient heat pump HVAC system, smart thermostat, smart smoke detectors, and a Halo-LED whole-home in-duct air purifier. The garage is also pre-wired for Tesla/EV charging and includes an installed 240V outlet. Conveniently located near Downtown Santa Ana, 4th Street Market, the train station, Mater Dei High School, restaurants, shopping, museums, and the 5 and 55 freeways, this home offers the benefits of newer construction in a community of modern homes. With upgraded finishes, a flexible layout, and move-in-ready condition, 254 N Standard Ave presents a rare opportunity to own a newer, beautifully maintained home in a convenient Orange County location.

254 N Standard Avenue, Santa Ana

919 E 2nd, Santa Ana
$999,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ OC26100500 MLS ⋅ Active Status
BUY WITH BUILT-IN EQUITY | PRICED BELOW APPRAISAL | OVER $100K IN UPGRADES NEW PRICE: $999,900 APPRAISED AT $1,025,000 ON JULY 10, 2026 — NOW PRICED $25,100 BELOW APPRAISED VALUE! Discover exceptional value in Lacy Crossing! This beautifully upgraded, modern detached home, built in 2022, offers approximately 2,284 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, featuring 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, owned solar, and over $100,000 in premium upgrades. Offered at just $999,900, this home is priced $25,100 (approximately 2.45%) below its July 2026 appraisal of $1,025,000. With comparable homes in the community advertised at higher prices, buyers have an opportunity to secure a newer, extensively upgraded property at a compelling price. Designed for modern living, this move-in-ready home features: Fully owned solar system — no solar lease payments Tesla EV charging station Premium wood flooring throughout Gourmet kitchen with quartz countertops, custom backsplash, and stainless steel appliances Upgraded bathrooms featuring bidet toilets, LED mirrors, and towel warmers Smart-home technology, including Ecobee thermostat, smart locks, and security system Water softener system Epoxy-finished garage Custom window coverings and upgraded lighting Included refrigerator, washer, and dryer Private outdoor patio for entertaining FLEXIBLE FLOOR PLAN FOR MODERN LIVING The first level includes a bedroom and full bathroom, ideal for guests, extended family, or a private home office. Upstairs, enjoy three additional bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, an inviting loft, and generous living areas designed for comfort and functionality. MODERN LIVING IN LACY CROSSING Located in a newer Santa Ana community near Downtown Santa Ana, shopping, dining, entertainment, and major transportation routes, this home combines contemporary construction with convenient Orange County access. Enjoy the benefits of a detached residence with no shared walls, modern energy-efficient features, and low-maintenance living. A RARE OPPORTUNITY TO PURCHASE BELOW APPRAISED VALUE With today’s mortgage rates, purchase price matters more than ever. This property’s competitive pricing offers buyers an opportunity to acquire a home with substantial upgrades and a $25,100 discount to its July 2026 appraised value. The seller is motivated and welcomes serious offers. Schedule a private showing today and discover the value of this beautifully upgraded home.

919 E 2nd, Santa Ana

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