New Construction

New Construction Guide

Building new

in Oakland

Oakland's new construction centers on the Oakland Park master-planned community developed by Crescent Communities, with homes by Ashton Woods and David Weekley Homes. The community features front-porch architecture, Live Oak-lined streets, and direct access to the West Orange Trail. Outside of Oakland Park, inventory is limited to individual lot builds.

Active Builders

Who's building in Oakland

Ashton WoodsDavid Weekley HomesElement Home BuildersPioneer BuildersCastleworks Custom BuildersJ & J BuildingRockwell HomesD.R. Horton

Communities

Where to look in Oakland

01Oakland Park
02Briley Farm

Price Points

What new construction costs in Oakland

01

Entry

$450K - $600K

Townhomes and smaller homes in Oakland Park and surrounding areas. Some older resale homes closer to the historic core.

02

Mid-Range

$600K - $850K

Single-family homes in Oakland Park and Oakland Trails. Front-porch architecture with community amenities, trail access, and lake proximity.

03

Premium

$850K - $1M+

Larger custom homes in Oakland Park, lakefront properties, and premium lots. Some waterfront homes on Lake Apopka or Johns Lake.

Your Advantage

The value of your own representation

Builder pricing includes buyer representation

Builder pricing is designed to include buyer representation. The difference is whether you choose to have an experienced advocate protecting your interests and guiding your decisions throughout the process.

No surprises on compensation

Buyer agent compensation is negotiated and documented in writing upfront, per current real estate rules. With most builders, that compensation is structured into the standard transaction. We confirm the terms before you sign anything.

I know what's negotiable

Closing cost credits, upgrade packages, lot premiums, rate buydowns. I track which builders are running incentives in Oakland right now.

About the Area

Living in Oakland

Oakland is the kind of place people stumble onto and then never want to leave. You bike the West Orange Trail to Winter Garden for coffee, hike the boardwalk at the Nature Preserve before work, and wave to your neighbors from your front porch. The town has managed to maintain its small-town feel despite the growth exploding around it. There are no major commercial strips – your daily life connects to Winter Garden's downtown for dining and shopping. It's quiet, green, and genuinely charming.

Full Oakland neighborhood guide

Commute Times

Getting around

Downtown Orlando25-35 minutes
Orlando Airport (MCO)35-45 minutes
Disney / Attractions20-25 minutes

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