New Construction Home Builders in Salt Lake County (2025 Guide)
Salt Lake County new construction is concentrated in the south end — Herriman, Bluffdale, South Jordan, and Riverton — where land remains available for master-planned communities. The northern and central parts of the county are largely built out, making new construction a southern sub-market with its own dynamics, commute patterns, and price premiums.
Top Builder Picks
These builders have the strongest Salt Lake County presence with active communities in Herriman, South Jordan, Bluffdale, and Draper.
Toll Brothers
Toll Brothers has premium communities in the Traverse Mountain and Salt Lake County luxury corridor, targeting buyers who want proximity to Salt Lake City with new construction quality.
Ivory Homes
Ivory is active throughout Salt Lake County with communities across price points and a deep knowledge of local markets built over decades.
Richmond American Homes
Richmond has strong Salt Lake County presence with communities in Herriman and surrounding areas, offering a range of price points.
Hamlet Homes
Hamlet's semi-custom approach is popular with Salt Lake County buyers who want to be close to the city but have more design flexibility than production builders offer.
Lennar
Lennar's Salt Lake County communities are positioned for buyers who want value certainty and the 'Everything's Included' model.
Garbett Homes
Garbett's Salt Lake City and nearby communities are unique — energy-efficient, solar-included homes in established urban and suburban contexts rather than distant master-planned communities.
Buyer Tips for This Scenario
Expert guidance specific to this buyer situation.
Herriman and Bluffdale are the fastest-growing new construction cities in Salt Lake County — more inventory but longer commutes to downtown Salt Lake
South Jordan and Riverton command a slight price premium for established schools, retail, and shorter commutes
Garbett's urban-adjacent builds near Salt Lake City proper are rare — if walkability and urban access matter, explore these specifically
I-15 congestion southbound from Herriman and Bluffdale into Salt Lake is real — the Mountain View Corridor (Bangerter Hwy extension) has improved but plan accordingly
Salt Lake County new construction is priced 10-20% above comparable Utah County homes — you're paying for proximity and established infrastructure
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this buyer scenario.
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