Lennar's New jersey floor plan at Rivercrest Lakes starts at $254,990.
Lennar's New jersey floor plan at Rivercrest Lakes starts at $254,990.

Lennar is building homes in three new communities in Riverview, Florida, in addition to the builder’s 7 other communities currently under construction in the area. Homes in each of the three new communities will start in the mid-$200s.

According to MetroStudy, Riverview new home sales overall increased substantially in the December 2018-February 2019 time frame compared to the same time frame in December 2017-Feburary 2018.With a 118% jump in new home sales, from 49 to 107 home closings, home buyers have demonstrated strong continued demand for new construction homes in Riverview. Overall home sales, which also include resales, increased by 13% year-over-year. As sales have increased, overall home prices have stayed steady, rising a marginal 1% to $228,958 on average.

Lennar New Jersey floor plan.
Lennar New Jersey floor plan.

The three new Lennar communities offer an array of single-family floor plans and are part of Lennar’s Everything’s Included® program, where the homes come move-in ready with energy-efficient appliances, LED lighting and a large-capacity washer and dryer.

Currently open for sale, Rivercrest Lakes offers waterfront homes, a rare opportunity for the Riverview area. The gated community offers floor plans ranging from 1,744 to 3,773 square feet. As part of Lennar’s Legacy series, the available homes come with stainless steel GE® appliances and granite countertops.

Lennar’s other Riverview communities are:· Timbercreek—The homes are a part of Lennar’s American Dream Series, which is designed to be energy efficient and move-in ready with black appliances and LED lighting. The community will offer a variety of floor plan options and will open for sales in April.
· Ventana—The community homes also include energy efficient features, black appliances and LED lighting. It will open for sales in the spring.

“Riverview continues to be a great option for home buyers looking for new-construction homes in a convenient and desirable area,” said Mark Metheny, division president of Lennar Central Florida. “With a combination of great value, accessibility to Tampa, and plenty of things to do, Riverview is an excellent option for a home in the Tampa metro area.”