If you’re looking for brand new 55+ homes in San Diego County, you already know how rare they are. As of 2025, only a handful of age-qualified new construction communities exist—and they are in demand.
This updated guide highlights the newest 55+ communities under construction or recently completed in San Diego, including Junipers in Rancho Peñasquitos and Haddington at Côta Vera in Chula Vista. These communities offer modern amenities, smart home features, energy efficiency, and low-maintenance living—ideal for active adults planning their next chapter.
✨ Want to compare the newest 55+ communities built from 2016–2026? Explore our expanded guide here: Newest San Diego 55+ Communities Comparison.
New 55+ Homes for Sale in San Diego – 2025 Construction Update
#1 Junipers – Now Selling 55+ Homes in Rancho Peñasquitos (Construction 2023–2026)
Junipers by Lennar is one of the most anticipated 55+ gated communities in North County San Diego. Construction began in 2023 and will continue through 2026, and new homes are still being released for sale. Conveniently located near I-15 and adjacent to the Millennium PQ development, Junipers offers modern floorplans, energy-efficient design, and resort-style amenities.
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#2 Haddington at Côta Vera – Gated 55+ Living in Chula Vista (Construction 2023–2025)
Haddington is a new 55+ enclave built by Cal West, located inside the master-planned community of Côta Vera. As of 2025, construction remains active with new homes continuing to be built and sold. Haddington offers walkability, security, modern designs, and thoughtfully curated amenities suited for today’s active adults.
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Recently Built 55+ Communities in San Diego (Modern Resale Options)
Even though these communities are not actively building, they offer modern homes built within the last 5–10 years, with excellent resale opportunities for buyers wanting like-new construction.
- Auberge at Del Sur (Built 2016–2018)
- Avante at Del Sur (Built 2018–2021)
New 55+ Communities Near San Diego (Orange & Riverside Counties)
If you’re open to nearby regions, several newer 55+ communities in Orange County and Riverside County offer additional options:
- Pearl at Rancho Mission Viejo
- Haven at Rancho Mission Viejo
- Terramor 55+ in Corona
- Esplanade at Sommers Bend in Temecula
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