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New construction homes Seattle WA · Buyer-side broker

New Construction Homes in Seattle, WA — With Your Own Broker.

511 new-construction homes are active in Seattle on the NWMLS right now, every one built 2025 or later and listed below. Seattle's new construction is townhome and infill territory — Ballard, West Seattle, Beacon Hill, Columbia City — plus boutique condos and DADU projects. The builder's sales office represents the builder. RexMont represents you: incentives negotiated, contracts reviewed, independent inspections, and first-look access before inventory reaches the national listing portals.

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Adriano Tori, Designated Broker — RexMont Real Estate

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Adriano Tori

Founder & Designated Broker — RexMont Real Estate · WA Lic. #27660

Adriano leads RexMont Real Estate — the most-reviewed real estate brokerage in Seattle and the Eastside. 1,200+ closed transactions, $1B+ in production, and 1,242 five-star Google reviews.

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Active now
511
Built
2025+
Volume closed
$1B+
Representation
Buyer-side

Market context

Seattle new construction plays by different rules than resale.

Inside Seattle city limits, new construction rarely means a master-planned community. It means infill: 4-to-8-unit townhome rows on former single-family lots, boutique condo buildings, DADU and cottage projects under Washington's middle-housing zoning, and the occasional single-family spec home in view neighborhoods. Supply concentrates where land pencils — Ballard, Greenwood, Beacon Hill, Columbia City, Delridge, and West Seattle.

The buying process is builder-controlled. The purchase agreement is drafted by the builder's attorneys, the sales office works for the builder, and the shiny model unit is marketing. None of that is a problem if you walk in with your own representation — it is a problem if you register at the sales office first and forfeit it.

Pricing and incentives move with the builder's carrying costs. A builder holding six finished townhomes into a slow quarter negotiates very differently than one pre-selling a project eighteen months out. RexMont tracks absorption on active projects so buyers know when to push on price and when the real win is a rate buydown or upgrade credit.

Quality varies more than buyers expect. City inspections verify code compliance, not craftsmanship. We bring independent pre-drywall and final inspections into every new-construction purchase and use the punch-list window — while the builder still wants your closing — to get findings corrected.

Coverage

Service area at a glance

RexMont represents buyers and sellers across these Seattle and Eastside markets. Click any city for the full local guide.

Bellevue, WA

ZIPs: 98004 · 98005 · 98006 · 98007 · 98008

Schools: Bellevue SD

Medina, WA

ZIP: 98039

Schools: Bellevue SD

Clyde Hill, WA

ZIP: 98004

Schools: Bellevue SD

Mercer Island, WA

ZIP: 98040

Schools: Mercer Island SD

Kirkland, WA

ZIPs: 98033 · 98034

Schools: Lake Washington SD

Redmond, WA

ZIPs: 98052 · 98053

Schools: Lake Washington SD

Sammamish, WA

ZIPs: 98074 · 98075

Schools: Lake Washington / Issaquah SD

Issaquah, WA

ZIPs: 98027 · 98029

Schools: Issaquah SD

Newcastle, WA

ZIPs: 98056 · 98059

Schools: Renton SD

Woodinville, WA

ZIPs: 98072 · 98077

Schools: Northshore SD

Kenmore, WA

ZIP: 98028

Schools: Northshore SD

Seattle, WA

ZIPs: 98101 · 98109 · 98112 · 98115 · 98118

Schools: Seattle Public Schools

For new-construction buyers

Preserve your representation before registering with any builder, compare projects and builder reputations across neighborhoods, negotiate incentives against the builder's actual inventory pressure, and put independent inspections behind every walkthrough.

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For Seattle sellers

If your resale home competes with a new townhome row two blocks away, positioning matters: lot, light, parking, and no-HOA advantages can beat brand-new when they're marketed deliberately. RexMont prices and positions resale homes against the new inventory buyers are touring.

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Live NWMLS data · new construction

New construction homes for sale in Seattle

Every active and contingent Seattle listing built 2025 or later, pulled from the NWMLS and refreshed hourly. Click any home for photos, the builder when the listing names one, and a per-listing mortgage estimate.

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Median price
$849,450
Median $/sqft
$590
Avg days on market
53
Listings for sale
350+
350 homes on the map
All 350 homes as a list

Listing data courtesy of NWMLS. Provided for the consumer's personal, non-commercial use. Market stats are calculated from the active NWMLS listings shown here for Seattle; individual neighborhoods and property types may vary.

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What is being built

511 new-construction listings in Seattle right now.

Counted from the NWMLS feed: every active or contingent Seattle listing with a build year of 2025 or later. 344 of the 350 newest carry the NWMLS new-construction flag; the rest are completed homes in the same build years.

  • 214

    single-family homes

  • 133

    condos

  • 3

    townhomes

What new construction asks in Seattle, as of October 9, 2026

Median asking price and price per square foot of Seattle new-construction listings by property type, as of October 9, 2026
TypeListingsMedian askingMedian $/sq ft
single-family homes214$899,950$586
condos133$739,990$593
townhomes3$850,000$572

Asking prices from the 350 newest active Seattle new-construction listings in the NWMLS feed, read October 9, 2026. Asking is not sold: negotiated prices, builder credits and rate buydowns move what a buyer pays.

Builder and community names appear on each listing's detail page when the listing broker provides them. The feed does not name them for the active Seattle inventory, so this page does not either. Open every Seattle new-construction listing →

Where it is being built

Seattle ZIP codes with the most new-construction listings

  1. ZIP 98103

    42 of the 350 newest

    Wallingford · Fremont · Green Lake · Greenwood

  2. ZIP 98115

    36 of the 350 newest

    Hawthorne Hills · Maple Leaf · Roosevelt · Sand Point

  3. ZIP 98133

    28 of the 350 newest

    Bitter Lake · Haller Lake

  4. ZIP 98107

    28 of the 350 newest

    Ballard · Sunset Hill · Whittier Heights

  5. ZIP 98118

    27 of the 350 newest

    Brighton · Columbia City · Hillman City · Lakewood

  6. ZIP 98125

    23 of the 350 newest

    Cedar Park · Jackson Park · Lake City · Matthews Beach

New-construction alerts

Hear about Seattle new builds the day they list.

Spec homes and pre-sales are listed in waves and the best lots go first. Set your budget and bedrooms; the alert carries “new construction” so it only sends homes built 2025 or later.

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Representation in Seattle

Pricing, offers and negotiation from a Seattle real estate agent, or buyer-side representation from a Seattle buyer's agent.

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FAQ

Questions buyers and sellers ask first.

Can I use my own agent for new construction in Seattle?

Yes. Buyers can have their own agent represent them in new construction, but the agent should be involved before you contact or register with the builder or sales office — registering alone can forfeit your right to outside representation.

What kind of new construction is being built in Seattle?

Seattle's new construction skews toward townhomes and infill single-family homes in neighborhoods like Ballard, West Seattle, Beacon Hill, Columbia City, and Greenwood, plus boutique condo buildings and DADU/cottage projects enabled by Washington's middle-housing zoning changes. Large suburban-style builder communities are rare inside city limits.

How do builder incentives work on Seattle new construction?

Incentives may include mortgage rate buydowns, closing-cost credits, upgrade or design credits, and price adjustments. Their real value depends on the contract, the lender, timing, and how much standing inventory the builder is carrying — an agent who tracks the builder's absorption can tell you when leverage shifts to the buyer.

What should buyers watch for in Seattle new-construction contracts?

Builder purchase agreements are written by the builder's attorneys, not the standard NWMLS forms. Watch deposit and default terms, financing contingencies, completion timelines, change orders, warranty scope, inspection rights, and what is actually included versus a model-home upgrade.

How does this page define new construction?

Every active or contingent Seattle listing on the NWMLS with a build year of last year or this year. The NWMLS new-construction flag is carried on nearly all of those listings, and homes completed in the same build years are included so a finished townhome does not drop off the list the day it is finished. The live breakdown ranks Seattle ZIP codes by count and links the neighborhoods inside each.

Is a pre-drywall and final inspection worth it on a new home?

Yes. New construction is not defect-free construction. Independent pre-drywall and final inspections routinely surface items the city inspection process does not cover, and the punch-list window before closing is your strongest leverage to get them corrected.

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One conversation protects your representation rights, puts an incentive strategy behind your offer, and gets independent eyes on the construction itself. 1,242 Google 5-star reviews and $1B+ closed.

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