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.

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Santa Ana New Construction Properties for Sale

$1,029,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ OC26181376 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Tustin School District. End unit build by Toll Brothers featuring 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms , 3 levels of thoughtfully crafted living space. A unique opportunity to enjoy access to the highly regarded Tustin Unified School District. This residence offers flexibility for families, work-from-home needs, and hosting guests. Enjoy bright interiors, modern finishes, and a layout that balances privacy with connection. Situated at 651 S. Lyon St., you’re moments from local conveniences, parks, and the best of Santa Ana’s urban lifestyle. Ideally positioned in the heart of Orange County, this home offers exceptional convenience to premier destinations. Just minutes from Irvine’s business hubs and top employers, world-class shopping and dining at South Coast Plaza, and the coastal lifestyle of Newport Beach. Quick access to the 5, 55, 22, and 405 freeways makes commuting effortless, while nearby markets, cafés, parks, and entertainment complete the everyday experience. A central location that places the best of OC within easy reach.

651 S Lyon Street, Santa Ana
$965,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ NP26180646 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 854 S Harbor Boulevard, a spacious, energy-efficient townhome in Santa Ana’s newer Park Place community. Built in 2024, this thoughtfully designed residence offers 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and approximately 1,965 square feet of modern living space. The open-concept main level creates an inviting setting for everyday living and entertaining, while the flexible bedroom layout provides ample space for family, guests, or a dedicated home office. Contemporary design, abundant natural light, all-electric living, solar power, and an attached garage combine comfort with everyday convenience. Ideally located near shopping, dining, parks, schools, and major transportation routes, this nearly new home offers the space and efficiency today’s buyers are looking for. Don’t miss the opportunity to own one of the largest floor plans in this intimate community of just 23 residences.

854 S Harbor Blvd, Santa Ana
$769,998
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ TR26176430 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Experience elevated living in this spacious, Large unit 3 br & 4 ba! Beautiful newer Townhouse conveniently located on border of Tustin. A bright and versatile open space welcomes you upon entry- ideal for work, relaxation, or entertaining. 2-car side by side garage, open-plan design, and so much more. The gourmet kitchen upgraded designer backsplash and countertops, includes a walk-in pantry, tech work station area, kitchen island, and impressive finishes. Home opens to a covered California deck to enjoy the outdoors. Upstairs you'll adore the primary suite with a walk-in closet and luxurious master bath. Adjacent full bedroom #2 and bedroom #3. Top floor showcases CA wonderful roof top deck, and create your own outdoor space or garden! Super FWY access to 5 & 55 & 22 & 57! Top rated schools (Foothill High & OCSA: Orange County School of Arts )! ENJOY the California location!

1816 E 1st Unit 440, Santa Ana
$1,059,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ PW26170055 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Discover modern living in the heart of Santa Ana at this beautifully maintained single-family detached row home in the Lacy Crossing community. Offering 2,106 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this three-story residence features 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, a 2-car attached garage, fully owned solar, no Mello-Roos, and a low HOA of just $141 per month. An inviting front porch provides the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening with outdoor seating and dining. Inside, the first level offers a versatile bedroom with an ensuite bathroom, making it ideal for guests, multigenerational living, a private home office, or fitness room. This level also includes a storage closet, direct access to the attached two-car garage, and access to the private side patio, creating an additional outdoor living space for relaxing or entertaining. The second floor is the heart of the home, featuring an open-concept floor plan that seamlessly connects the living room, dining area, and kitchen. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the kitchen offers a spacious center island with seating for four, a pantry, generous cabinet and counter space, and a conveniently located powder room. Retreat to the third floor where the spacious primary suite offers a private ensuite bathroom. Two additional bedrooms, a full hallway bathroom, and a conveniently located stackable washer and dryer complete the upper level, providing comfort and functionality for daily living. Perfectly situated on Third Street within the community, this home offers low-maintenance living with exceptional convenience. Enjoy being within walking distance of Downtown Santa Ana's restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, art galleries, entertainment, and community events. Centrally located with easy access to the 5 and 55 Freeways, commuting throughout Orange County is effortless. You'll also be just minutes from South Coast Plaza, the Segerstrom Center for the Arts, and nearby parks, shopping, and dining. Combining a versatile floor plan, energy-efficient fully owned solar, desirable indoor and outdoor living spaces, and a central Orange County location, this move-in-ready home presents an exceptional opportunity to enjoy comfort, convenience, and the vibrant lifestyle that Santa Ana has to offer.

924 E 3rd Street, Santa Ana
$889,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PW26164741 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 717 Lyon, a gated community in the heart of Santa Ana. Built in 2024, this beautifully maintained three-level condominium offers 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, 1 half bathroom, and a modern, turnkey interior filled with natural light. The first level features an exceptionally long two-car tandem garage with a single garage door and plenty of additional space for storage. The main living area is located on the second floor and includes an open kitchen, dining area, spacious living room, convenient half bathroom, and a private balcony/patio. Vinyl flooring and numerous windows create a bright, clean, and welcoming atmosphere throughout the home. Both bedrooms are located on the third floor, along with two full bathrooms and a conveniently placed indoor laundry room. The home includes a brand-new washer and dryer, refrigerator, microwave, electric freestanding range, and dishwasher. The spacious primary suite features a large walk-in closet and an upgraded bathroom with dual sinks, granite countertops, and an oversized walk-in shower. Residents of 717 Lyon enjoy access to two community picnic areas equipped with barbecues, foosball, and ping-pong tables. Conveniently located near the 5 and 55 freeways, the Santa Ana Zoo, Downtown Santa Ana, and Old Towne Tustin, this move-in-ready home offers modern comfort with easy access to shopping, dining, entertainment, and major transportation routes.

669 S Lyon Street, Santa Ana
$1,065,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ OC26164158 MLS ⋅ Active Status
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
$2,080,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ OC26161997 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this beautifully appointed 2020-built home in the prestigious gated community of Artisan at South Coast. Thoughtfully designed with 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, a spacious upstairs loft, and a highly desirable main-level bedroom suite with a private bath, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and functionality. Featuring over $150,000 in builder and owner upgrades, the bright open floor plan features a gourmet kitchen with premium GE Monogram appliances, a built-in refrigerator, double wall ovens, a walk-in pantry, and an oversized quartz island with seating for six. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining area and great room, creating an ideal space for everyday living and entertaining. Large sliding glass doors open to the covered California Room and a beautifully landscaped backyard with mature privacy trees, modern hardscape, lush turf, and inviting outdoor living spaces. An EV charging outlet in the attached garage adds everyday convenience. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers abundant natural light, a large primary bathroom, and a custom walk-in closet with built-in organization. Two additional bedrooms and a versatile loft provide flexible space for a family room, media room, home office, or study area. Conveniently located just minutes from South Coast Plaza, Segerstrom Center for the Arts, John Wayne Airport, major freeways, and Orange County’s premier shopping and dining, this is a wonderful opportunity to own a beautifully designed home in one of Orange County’s most convenient locations. Furniture is available for purchase separately.

2033 Rembrandt, Santa Ana
$858,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ TR26145616 MLS ⋅ Active 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
$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
$1,950,000
PW26103891 MLS ⋅ Active Status
3 Units New Building. Will be completed end of September. Two Building in one lot. Front Building 5 Bedroom 4 Baths, with a Junior ADU, 1 Bedroom One bath on top of garage. Two Car attached Garage. Back Unit , ADU is Two bedrooms One Bath. Separate Electricity & water. Units asre All Electric. Solar paid for. Next Door 2119 S. Broadway is same flor plan with same price. Can be sold together or separately. Total as 6 units or two triplex.

2117 S Broadway, Santa Ana
$1,049,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ OC26100500 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Fully Upgraded Turnkey Home | Best Value in the Community Fully upgraded and move-in ready, 919 E 2nd offers one of the strongest overall value opportunities currently available in the community. With over $100,000 in premium upgrades already completed — including owned solar, Tesla EV charging, smart home integration, epoxy garage flooring, water softener system, and elevated interior finishes — the home delivers a level of quality and completion not typically found in comparable nearby inventory. The clean, modern interior features wood flooring throughout the main living areas, quartz surfaces across the kitchen and bathrooms, upgraded panel doors, custom built-in cabinetry, and thoughtfully selected designer finishes throughout. The flexible floor plan includes both a primary suite and an additional en-suite bedroom, ideal for guests, multi-generational living, or long-term flexibility. Unlike many nearby owner-occupied listings, the home is vacant and move-in ready, allowing buyers to fully experience the layout, space, and finishes without occupancy distractions. Strategically positioned below larger competing inventory while offering a more upgraded and turnkey presentation, 919 presents a compelling alternative to both standard resale and foreclosure-style inventory currently on the market. A thoughtfully upgraded home where the work has already been done.

919 E 2nd, Santa Ana
$1,000,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ OC26087788 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to the Modern 3-Story detached in The Row Homes at Legacy Crossing. The beautiful designed and energy-efficient Modern detached home is located in the most sought area in Santa Ana. This contemporary Three-Story features 4 spacious bedrooms with ONE MASTER BEDROOM downstairs and 3.5 bathrooms which offering a perfect blend of comfort and functionally styles. The extra large (464 Sqft) attached 2 car garage provides direct access and it has some additional storage. The second floor boasted with bright,open-concept layout featuring a spacious living room filled with natural light, high ceiling and elegant floor throughout. The large kitchen complete with quartz countertop, a large center island and ample cabinetry for storage. The private balcony offers a perfect spot for a relaxing. The 3rd floor includes a tranquil primary suite featuring an ensuite with dual sinks, glass-enclosed shower and a walk-in closet. There are two other bedrooms and a full bathroom in the 3rd floor. The sellers spent about $60K to upgrade the house when they purchased it as a brand new. Shutter blinds are installed in all windows. Water softener and EV charger are in garage. This house is just a few minutes from downtown Santa Ana, The Main place, Santa Ana zoo, restaurants, major shopping centers and easy to access to freeways 22, 55 & 5. SOLAR SYSTEM IS PAID OFF which will save a lot of money for electricity. The water leak detection management system will automatically shut off water if it detects it. Full fire sprinkler system was instlalled. This house has it all. IT IS A MUST SEE!!!

923 E 2nd, Santa Ana
$1,375,000
6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ OC26059004 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Incredible opportunity to own 2 Homes on One Lot in Santa Ana. This exceptional property features a fully remodeled single family residence and a brand-new detached ADU, making it ideal for investors, 1031 exchange buyers, or owner-occupants seeking strong rental income. Unit 1 – Brand New Detached ADU (Completed in 2026): Modern 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence offering approximately 990 SF with an attached 1-car garage and driveway parking, central A/C & heat, and a contemporary open-concept layout. Currently Rented and Current Rent: $3,650/month. Lease Term: 05/01/2026 to 04/30/2027. Unit 2 – Remodeled Single Family Residence: Spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with approximately 991 SF, 1-car garage and driveway parking. Currently Rented and Current Rent: $3,590/month. Lease Term: 03/01/2026 to 02/28/2027. Total Rental Income: $7,240/month. Both units have tenants paying all utilities. Each home features stylish modern cabinetry, quartz countertops, high-end appliances, luxury vinyl flooring, recessed lighting, walk-in closets, and in-unit washer/dryer hookups. With extensive renovations and new construction, this is a low-maintenance investment built for long-term ownership. Located in a prime Santa Ana neighborhood near schools, shopping, dining, and convenient freeway access—this is a rare opportunity to own two turnkey homes on one lot with excellent income potential.

1411 W 7th Street, Santa Ana
$5,999,999
5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ PW26027474 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Premier Location!! Stunning View of Cowan Heights-Orange County Mining Company. CUSTOM HOME, NEW CONSTRUCTION,5 Bedrooms, 5 Full Baths, 2 1/2 Bath , 4 LEVEL, 4492 sq ft , ELEVATOR, INFINITE POOL, SPA, 3 CAR GARAGE, HIGH END FINISHES THROUGHOUT, READY TO ENTERTAIN

12384 Circula Panorama, Santa Ana
$1,099,888
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ IV26008074 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to the stunning and highly upgraded residence at 314 N Standard. This exceptional home offers a thoughtfully designed floor plan, beginning with a generously sized ground-level mother-in-law suite featuring a full bathroom, walk-in closet, and convenient kitchenette. Just down the hallway, you’ll find a spacious two-car attached garage. The second floor showcases a beautiful modern open-concept kitchen, complete with vinyl flooring throughout, quartz countertops, and custom lighting. Abundant natural light fills the home, highlighting the high ceilings and a powder room for convenience! The top level offers a comfortable loft area and three well-appointed bedrooms. The primary suite features a spacious bedroom, a spa-inspired ensuite bathroom with dual sinks, quartz countertops, built-in cabinetry, and a generous walk-in closet. This impeccable fully detached home also boasts a wraparound gated outdoor patio on the ground level, along with a second-story patio—perfect for enjoying the California sunshine. Notable features include a solar energy system designed to lower utility expenses during warmer months, as well as a whole-house fan—together enhancing the home’s efficiency while maintaining its aesthetic appeal. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this truly one-of-a-kind, highly upgraded home.

314 N Standard, Santa Ana
$1,795,000
OC25238691 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 308 Laurel Apartments, a 4-UNIT multifamily investment property nestled in the highly desirable neighborhood of Santa Ana. TOTAL CURRENT RENT: $11,000/month | TOTAL MARKET RENT: $11,250/month | 3 UNITS are on month-to-month leases, and 1 UNIT is leased through 07/31/2027. Brand New Construction (2024) – UNIT 1: What sets this property apart is the addition of a brand-new ADU, offering a 2 bed/2 bath, 800 SF unit with an open floor plan, central A/C, modern cabinets, quartz countertops, high-quality appliances, wood flooring, recessed lighting, and washer & dryer hookups. Fully Remodeled – UNITS 2-4: 3 units, each offering 2 bed/1 bath, 868 SF. These units were fully remodeled in 2023 with modern design elements and all-new upgrades throughout. The property includes 3 units with 1-car garages, plus 4 driveway parking spots, providing convenient parking for residents. Each unit features in-unit washer/dryer hookups, A/C, modern cabinets, quartz countertops, high-quality appliances, wood flooring, and recessed lighting. All tenants pay their own utilities, with gas and electricity individually metered — ensuring hassle-free maintenance and management. A perfect 1031-exchange opportunity, ideal for a homeowner seeking additional rental income, or for investors looking for a turnkey, income-producing asset.

308 S Laurel Street, Santa Ana
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