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New Construction Homes in Santa Fe NM | Custom and Builder Home Specialist

Leland Titus February 26, 2026
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New Construction in Santa Fe: A Unique Market

New construction in Santa Fe differs significantly from new builds in most other markets. The city enforces strict architectural guidelines that require new homes to conform to the Santa Fe style, incorporating adobe or stucco exteriors, flat roofs, and earth-tone colors. Buyers considering new construction will find options ranging from builder-developed communities to fully custom homes built on individual lots.

Custom Home Building in Santa Fe

Building a custom home offers buyers complete control over design, materials, and features. The process typically involves purchasing land, engaging an architect familiar with Santa Fe building codes, selecting a licensed general contractor, and navigating the permitting process. Buyers interested in green and energy-efficient designs will find Santa Fe's 300+ days of sunshine ideal for passive solar and solar panel installations.

Builder Communities and Semi-Custom New Homes

Several builders operate in the greater Santa Fe area, offering new homes in planned communities like Aldea, Rancho Viejo, and Las Campanas. Buyers benefit from new home warranties, modern energy codes, and move-in ready timelines.

Why Have a Buyer's Agent for New Construction?

Many buyers assume they don't need an agent when purchasing new construction. However, the builder's sales team represents the builder's interests. Having an experienced buyer's agent like Leland Titus ensures that contract terms are fair, construction quality is monitored, and the buyer's interests are protected.

Explore New Construction Options in Santa Fe

Contact Leland Titus at (505) 388-0310 or visit Lelandtitus.com to discuss your new construction home search.

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