Estates at Rivercrest by M/I Homes

Nestled just east of Historic Downtown Sanford and less than two miles from Highway 17, Estates at Rivercrest offers an exceptional opportunity to own a new construction home in one of Seminole County’s most desirable gated communities. With only 92 residences, this boutique-style neighborhood provides a serene, close-knit atmosphere perfect for those seeking both privacy and connection!

Each home is thoughtfully crafted with open-concept layouts, versatile flex spaces, and charming architectural details that blend style with functionality—ideal for modern living.

Estates at Rivercrest Community Overview

As you pass through the elegant entry gates, you’re greeted by a beautifully appointed community center featuring a sparkling pool and relaxing cabana—setting the tone for the lifestyle that awaits.

Privacy is a hallmark of this community’s layout. Over half of the homesites offer private backyards with no rear neighbors, and approximately 60% back to lush trees or peaceful pastureland—creating a tranquil retreat right outside your door.

One of the standout features of Estates at Rivercrest is the flexibility to choose both your ideal floorplan and homesite (based on availability), ensuring your new home is tailored to your vision from the ground up.

New Homes for Sale in Sanford, FL

Estates at Rivercrest features a curated selection of our award-winning floorplans. These six homes range from 1,740 to nearly 4,000 square feet and offer 3 to 5 bedrooms, 2- or 3-car garages, covered porches, flex rooms, and lofts—designed to meet the needs of modern families.

Set on spacious 50' x 120' homesites, you’ll have plenty of room to create your dream outdoor space—whether it's a cozy extended lanai or a playful backyard oasis for the kids.

In a rare offering for the area, M/I Homes invites each homeowner to visit our design studio to personalize every detail of their new home. From countertops and cabinetry to flooring and fixtures, you'll have the opportunity to bring your unique style to life!

Check out Estates at Rivercrest's community information to gain access to additional details regarding HOA, public utility contacts, nearby attractions, and more!

Plus, download the full list of included features to read more about the amazing components in each of our new construction homes in Sanford.

Things to Do Near Estates at Rivercrest

Once you've settled into your new home, you'll find plenty of exciting and family-friendly destinations just minutes away:

• Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens: Discover over 400 animals and 200 plant species in this vibrant zoo and botanical garden—perfect for a fun-filled day with the whole family.

• Wayne Densch Performing Arts Center: Enjoy live performances, concerts, and cultural events at this historic downtown Sanford theater, known for its diverse entertainment lineup.

• Sanford Farmers Market: Held weekly in the heart of downtown, this lively market features fresh produce, handmade crafts, local vendors, and live music in a festive atmosphere.

Estates at Rivercrest Students Attend Seminole County Schools

While school assignments are subject to change and cannot be guaranteed, Estates at Rivercrest is currently zoned for highly regarded Seminole County public schools. These schools are known for their strong academic programs and commitment to student success:

• Elementary Schools: Midway Elementary, Pine Crest Elementary, and Hamilton Elementary (Region 3)

• Middle School: Millennium Middle School

• High School: Seminole High School