If you’re considering building a new home in the St. Louis area of Missouri, one community should be at the top of your list: Orchard Grove, designed by CMS Homes. Tucked in a rural, picturesque location, Orchard Grove blends small-town charm with modern convenience, making it one of Missouri’s most desirable neighborhoods for new construction home buyers in all stages of life.

Learn more about the Top 6 Reasons to Build Your Dream Home in the Orchard Grove Community:

1. Prime location with easy access
2. Elevated customized homes, built just for you
3. Top-rated schools and family-friendly design
4. Enjoy a true sense of community
5. Grow equity in a thriving market
6. Modern living in a natural setting

1. The Orchard Grove Community is in a Prime Location with Easy Access

The Orchard Grove Community is ideally situated to offer residents serenity without sacrificing convenience. Whether commuting to nearby cities or just wanting quick access to shopping, dining, and recreation, Orchard Grove keeps you close to everything that matters. With well-maintained roads, thoughtful community planning, and easy highway access, getting where you need to go can be hassle-free.

2. The Orchard Grove Community Features Custom Homes, Built Just for You

When building in the Orchard Grove community, you don’t have to settle — you can personalize your living space and invest in your future. With CMS Homes, you can select a pre-drafted home plan from a selection of 16 base-home models with dozens of high-end standard features, and you can customize it as much as you want (within local code requirements).

Our team will help you build a home that fits your lifestyle, budget, and unique tastes, without the cookie-cutter vibe you get in other builders’ communities. Whether dreaming of a spacious open-concept kitchen, a home office, or a relaxing backyard retreat, you can design it your way from the ground up in a carefree, turnkey process.

3. Orchard Grove is in a Top-Rated School District & Offers a Family-Friendly Design

For families with children, the quality of local schools is often a top priority, and Orchard Grove doesn’t disappoint. Served by one of the best school districts in the region, Lincoln County R3, the area offers access to excellent education, enriching extracurriculars, and a safe environment where kids can thrive.

The neighborhood is designed with families and pets in mind, featuring four cul-de-sacs, 10,000–17,000 square foot lots, perfect for playing and outdoor living, and no through-traffic. The homes are not packed in, so there’s room to breathe while being able to keep an eye on the kids.

4. Orchard Grove Offers a True Sense of Community

What sets Orchard Grove apart isn’t just the beautiful homes — it’s the people. This is a neighborhood where residents are getting to know each other, and pride of ownership is easy to see. Orchard Grove has also been a huge hit with families building together. So far, we have over six family and friend groups who have built near each other in the community, making it perfect for gathering and simply enjoying life with loved ones without commuting.

5. The Community of Orchard Grove Provides Growing Equity in a Thriving Market

Missouri’s real estate market continues to show strength, and the community of Orchard Grove is poised for long-term value. As more buyers have discovered the area’s appeal, property values have steadily increased. Additionally, CMS’s high standard of craftsmanship and customization can boost your new home’s value rapidly. That means your investment is likely to grow, giving you peace of mind and financial security.

6. Orchard Grove: Modern Living in a Natural Setting

Orchard Grove offers the best of both worlds: thoughtfully designed streets and homes set among natural beauty. Enjoy trails, lakes, green spaces, and tranquility — all near this community built for modern living. A shopping plaza and gas station are also coming to the southeast side of the community for maximum convenience. It’s the perfect place to enjoy Missouri’s seasons and connect with the outdoors and your neighbors while enjoying modern living.

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