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    Timeline to Build a Home on the Treasure Coast

    How long does it take to build a new home in Brevard, Indian River, St. Lucie, or Martin County? Typical timelines, common delays, and what to expect at each stage.

    How long does it take to build a new home in Brevard, Indian River, St. Lucie, or Martin County? Typical timelines, common delays, and what to expect at each stage. This guide is part of our ongoing Treasure Coast new construction resource library, written for buyers researching new homes across Brevard, Indian River, St. Lucie, and Martin counties.

    Typical Treasure Coast build timeline

    Permits
    4–8 wks
    Site & foundation
    3–6 wks
    Frame & roof
    6–10 wks
    MEP & finishes
    10–16 wks
    Walk-through & close
    2–4 wks

    Total: typically 7–11 months from permit to keys.

    Why this matters

    How long does it take to build a new home in Brevard, Indian River, St. Lucie, or Martin County? Typical timelines, common delays, and what to expect at each stage.

    What to expect on the Treasure Coast

    Across Brevard, Indian River, St. Lucie, and Martin counties, the basics of Florida new construction are similar — modern building code, builder warranties, design-center options, and structured timelines. Pricing, taxes, and lifestyle vary by city. Use the county and city guides linked below to dig into your target area.

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    Is this guide specific to one county?

    This guide covers principles that apply across the Treasure Coast. For county- and city-specific data, see the linked guides at the end.

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