Estero, FL · New Homes · 2026 Guide
Estero New Construction Homes for Sale
Search new construction homes in Estero, Florida and compare every new community — Verdana Village, RiverCreek, The Place at Corkscrew, Summercrest, West Bay Club, the Ritz-Carlton Residences and the upcoming Kingston and Corkscrew Grove master plans. Builders, prices, CDD fees and relocation tips in one place.
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New Construction in Estero, Florida
Estero is one of the busiest new construction markets in Southwest Florida. Located in Lee County between Fort Myers and Naples, the Village of Estero and the Corkscrew Road corridor east of I-75 have become home to some of the region’s most popular master-planned communities, with national builders including Lennar, Pulte Homes, GL Homes, Toll Brothers, Taylor Morrison, Neal Communities and Kolter all building in and around Estero. Whether you want a resort-style gated community, a low-maintenance townhome, a luxury Estero Bay condominium or a brand-new single-family home with a pool, Estero new construction offers modern floor plans, current Florida Building Code construction and quick access to Coconut Point, Miromar Outlets, FGCU, Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) and Gulf beaches.
Use the new home search above to browse Estero new construction listings from the MLS, then compare the communities below. Each summary covers the builders, home types, location and status so you can quickly narrow down the best new home community in Estero for your budget and lifestyle.
Estero New Construction Communities
Verdana Village
Now Selling- Developer: Cameratta Companies
- Builders: Lennar & Pulte Homes
- About 2,400 single-family homes planned
- East Corkscrew Road · CDD: V-Dana CDD
Estero’s largest active new construction community, with indoor tennis, pickleball, basketball and volleyball, resort pool, dining and lawn care included. Local reports put Verdana Village at roughly 80% sold in early 2026, with new homes in roughly the $500,000s to $1 million+ range.
View Verdana Village homes →RiverCreek
Resales- Builder: GL Homes
- About 544 homesites on Corkscrew Road
- Single-family homes, ~1,900–4,400 sq ft
- CDD: about $1,950/yr (projected)
A gated GL Homes community that opened in 2023 with a 12,000 sq ft clubhouse and lifestyle director. GL Homes has sold out, so resales are now the way in.
View RiverCreek homes →The Place at Corkscrew
Resales- Developer: Cameratta Companies
- Builders: Pulte & Lennar
- About 1,325 single-family homes
- Corkscrew Road · CDD: Corkscrew Farms CDD
A newer gated community with a 100-foot water slide, two-story fitness center, beach volleyball and the Barefoot Bar & Grill. Homes are nearly new, so buyers get modern construction without waiting on a build.
View The Place at Corkscrew homes →Summercrest (Toll Brothers)
Coming 2026–2027- Builder: Toll Brothers
- Up to 154 two-story townhomes
- Corkscrew Road & Sandy Lane
- Roughly 2,000–2,500 sq ft
New Toll Brothers townhomes inside the Village of Estero, reported from the $500,000s. Construction is expected to begin in 2026 with completion targeted for the first half of 2027 — a rare new low-maintenance option close to US-41 and Coconut Point.
West Bay Club – The Island
Under Construction- Developer: Kolter Urban
- 86 luxury condominiums
- 24-story tower on Estero Bay
- Completion targeted end of 2026
A luxury high-rise inside the gated West Bay Club golf community, with just four residences per floor and two penthouse levels. West Bay Club is also finishing West Lake Court, 26 luxury villa homes with water and golf views.
The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Estero Bay
Delivering 2026–2027- Developer: London Bay Development Group
- 224 residences in two 22-story towers
- Nearly a mile of Estero Bay waterfront
- Reported from about $3M to $16M
Branded ultra-luxury residences with Ritz-Carlton services on Estero Bay. The south tower is largely sold and the north tower has been released, with deliveries expected in 2026 and 2027.
Coconut Landing
Recently Completed- 25 luxury single-family homes
- Off Coconut Road, west of US-41
- Gated, coastal contemporary design
- Recent prices about $1.78M+
A boutique gated enclave near Estero Bay where all 25 homes have now been built — resales and remaining homes offer brand-new luxury close to the water.
Milan Villas & Village Infill
Recently Completed- Milan Villas: 40 villas, ~1,500 sq ft
- Williams Rd & Three Oaks Pkwy
- Lennar: Broadway Crossing (16 lots)
- Lennar: Mayfield Village (17 lots, planned)
Smaller infill neighborhoods inside the Village of Estero offer new homes without a large master plan. Milan Villas were completed in 2025 near the $500,000 range.
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2026 Estero New Construction Comparison: Builders and Starting Prices
Here is a quick comparison of new-home communities selling in and around Estero as of fall 2026. Builder pricing and incentives change constantly; prices are starting prices published by the builders and are for comparison only.
| Community | Builder | Home types | Status (fall 2026) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summercrest | Toll Brothers | Gated luxury townhomes, about 1,944–2,495 sq ft; no CDD per builder | Now selling; from about $550K |
| Verdana Village | Lennar and Pulte | Single-family homes in a large gated master plan; Lennar villas sold out | Now selling; from about the $410Ks |
| Lakes of Estero | D.R. Horton | About 102 single-family homes, 4–5 bedrooms, near Estero High School | Now selling; from about $575K |
| Esplanade at Kingston | Taylor Morrison | Single-family homes and condos in an amenity-rich community | Opening late 2026 |
| Kingston | Lennar, Pulte, Neal Communities | A very large master plan on Corkscrew Road east of I-75 | Grand opening October 2026; from the $400Ks |
| Corkscrew Estates | Pulte | About 59 estate homes on large lots; no CDD | Near sellout; resales in the high $1Ms |
| WildBlue and The Place at Corkscrew | Multiple builders | Lake-focused and family-friendly master plans | Mostly resale; limited new inventory |
Sources: builder websites and local news, October 2026. Always confirm current pricing, incentives, HOA and CDD fees with the builder, and bring your own agent on your first visit.
Coming Soon: Kingston & Corkscrew Grove
Two huge master-planned communities will shape Estero new construction for the next decade. Kingston, by Cameratta Companies, stretches south of east Corkscrew Road toward SR-82 and is planned for up to 10,000 homes with builders including Lennar, Neal Communities, Pulte, Taylor Morrison and Kolter, plus a hotel, about 700,000 sq ft of commercial space and more than 3,200 acres of restoration and conservation land. Kingston broke ground on November 13, 2025, and vertical construction is underway.
Corkscrew Grove, by Alico Inc., is planned on former citrus groves along Corkscrew Road in Collier County, with two villages and roughly 6,000 acres of permanent conservation. Read more in our Corkscrew Grove East Village update. Closer to US-41, mixed-use projects at Broadway & US-41, the Woodfield Estero development at US-41 and Coconut Road, and Via Coconut are adding new townhomes and apartments with shops and dining.
Newer Resale Communities in Estero
Not every buyer wants to wait for a build. These gated Estero communities were built more recently and often compete directly with new construction on price, amenities and move-in timing:
Compare every Estero gated community, including Vista WildBlue and Belle Lago, or browse all Estero homes for sale.
Relocating to Estero? Buying New Construction From Out of State
Many Estero new construction buyers are relocating to Southwest Florida from New York, New Jersey, Chicago, Ohio, Michigan, Massachusetts, California and Canada. Buying a new home in Estero from out of state is common — builders offer virtual tours, model-home video walkthroughs and e-signing, and a local buyer’s agent can walk the lot, attend inspections and represent you at the builder’s sales center at no cost to you in most cases.
If you’re moving to Estero, Florida, compare lifestyle and cost of living in our relocation guides: moving from New York City, moving from Ohio, moving from California, relocating from Los Angeles, relocating from Miami, moving from Maryland and our complete Florida relocation guide. Once you arrive, the Estero Newcomer Hub covers utilities, schools, DMV and settling in.
Tips for Buying New Construction in Estero
- Bring your own agent on the first visit. Many builders require your agent to register you at your first sales-center visit for representation.
- Budget for HOA and CDD fees. Communities like Verdana Village and The Place at Corkscrew carry CDD assessments in addition to HOA dues — compare total monthly cost with our mortgage calculator.
- Ask about incentives. Builder incentives for closing costs or rate buy-downs often depend on using the builder’s preferred lender.
- Get independent inspections. Order pre-drywall and final inspections even on brand-new homes.
- Check flood zones and elevation. Review FEMA flood maps and ask about insurance quotes before you sign — see our Hurricane Center.
- Compare with newer resales. A 1–5 year old resale can offer upgrades, landscaping and immediate move-in at a similar price.
Estero New Construction FAQ
What new construction communities are in Estero, FL?
Active and recent Estero new construction communities include Verdana Village, RiverCreek, The Place at Corkscrew, Summercrest by Toll Brothers, West Bay Club (The Island and West Lake Court), the Ritz-Carlton Residences on Estero Bay, Coconut Landing and Milan Villas, with the Kingston and Corkscrew Grove master plans coming along Corkscrew Road.
Which builders build new homes in Estero?
Lennar, Pulte Homes, GL Homes, Toll Brothers, Taylor Morrison, Neal Communities and Kolter are among the builders active in Estero and the Corkscrew Road corridor, with Cameratta Companies and London Bay Development Group as major developers.
How much do new construction homes cost in Estero?
Prices vary widely: townhomes and villas start around the $500,000s, single-family homes in communities like Verdana Village and RiverCreek range from the $500,000s to over $1 million, and luxury waterfront residences on Estero Bay range into the multimillions. Check current listings above for today’s prices.
Do new construction communities in Estero have CDD fees?
Some do. Verdana Village (V-Dana CDD) and The Place at Corkscrew (Corkscrew Farms CDD) have CDD assessments, while RiverCreek, Corkscrew Shores, Belle Lago and The Reserve at Estero do not. Always confirm current HOA and CDD amounts before you buy.
Can I buy an Estero new construction home while relocating from out of state?
Yes. Many buyers relocating to Estero purchase remotely using virtual tours, video walkthroughs and electronic signing, with a local buyer’s agent handling site visits, inspections and builder communication.
Community details compiled from EsteroToday development summary, builder and community websites, and MLS data. Status and pricing change often — confirm with the builder.