Now Building: New Construction Homes in Belleview, FL at Vista Trace

Posted: December 19, 2025 | Categories: Communities | News | Communities>Vista Trace
By Highland Homes

Kitchen with wood cabinets and white quartz in a new construction home in Belleview, FL

What if you could own a brand-new home with modern features, energy-efficient systems, and full warranty protection, for under $300,000? This isn’t just a dream – new construction homes in Belleview, Florida, are available now at Vista Trace!

Perfectly positioned between Ocala and The Villages, living in Belleview offers a charming small hometown with easy access to employment centers, recreation, and shopping and dining necessities. With thoughtfully designed home plans and park amenities, Vista Trace delivers quality, value, and a welcoming community atmosphere where you can truly feel at home. 

Why New Construction Makes Financial Sense

Let’s talk about what really matters: your money and your peace of mind. In Belleview, where many homes are decades old, buying resale often means inheriting someone else’s deferred maintenance, outdated systems, and hidden problems that don’t show up until after closing. 

primary suite in a home at Vista Trace

With new construction homes in Belleview at Vista Trace, you’re not just buying a house. You’re making a smart financial decision that saves you money from day one:

  • Energy Efficiency: Modern construction standards mean lower utility bills every month compared to older homes with outdated systems and insulation.
  • Builder Warranty Protection: Every Vista Trace home includes a full warranty for your peace of mind, protecting you from unexpected repair costs in the crucial early years of homeownership.
  • Move-In Ready: No renovations needed, no outdated systems to replace, no spending your first year making the home livable. It’s perfect from day one! 
  • Lower Insurance Costs: Newer homes typically qualify for lower homeowners’ insurance premiums thanks to modern construction standards and updated systems. 

The Belleview Location Advantage

Aerial of Vista Trace in Belleview, FL

Vista Trace sits in an ideal location that balances small-town charm with real-world convenience, perfect for professionals commuting to work, and quality of life. 

Outdoor Recreation and Natural Beauty

Lake Lillian in Belleview, FL
Lake Lillian in Belleview, FL


One of Belleview’s greatest assets is its access to Florida’s stunning natural attractions and outdoor recreation opportunities. Whether you’re into water sports, hiking, biking, or simply enjoying nature’s beauty, living at Vista Trace puts you minutes from recreation destinations in the Ocala area:

  • Lake Lillian and Wilma Loar Splash Pad: A beloved Belleview gathering spot, Lake Lillian offers recreation and walking paths through serene scenery, a splash pad for kiddos, and hosts community events throughout the year.
  • Belleview Sports Complex: This state-of-the-art athletic facility is home to youth sports leagues, regular tournaments, and open fields and courts for a variety of sports, including soccer and baseball. 
  • Carney Island Recreation & Conservation Area and Eaton’s Beach on Lake Weir: This lakeside paradise is the perfect place to enjoy a beach day, spend time on the water, enjoy a pick-up game of sand volleyball or horseshoes, or dine waterside with a picnic or meal in one of the lake's waterfront restaurants.  
  • Paradise Springs SCUBA Diving: Crystal-clear spring waters provide world-class diving and snorkeling opportunities in this pristine natural environment. Explore prehistoric fossils and marine life in the unique limestone cavern.
  • Baseline Trailhead Park: A gateway to miles of hiking and nature trails through Florida’s diverse ecosystems, this dog-friendly park is an ideal spot for wildlife viewing and peaceful walks, and also offers biking trails and a playground. 
  • Florida Trail (Land Bridge Trailhead): A 1,500-mile scenic hiking path that winds through the state, this trailhead provides access to one of the nation’s premier long-distance hiking trails, for everything from short nature walks to multi-day backpacking adventures. 
  • The Vortex Bike Trails: This mountain biking destination in Ocala includes trails designed for experienced riders seeking thrilling terrain with vertical drops and high jumps.

The Vortex Bike Trails in Ocala

Commuting Convenience

Vista Trace’s location delivers an easy commute without the stress. Ocala, 12 miles away, and The Villages, 6 miles away, provide employment opportunities in healthcare, construction, manufacturing, logistics, and other industries. These commutes are made simple thanks to accessible major roadways: 

  • US-27/US-441: 1 mile
  • US-301: 1.8 miles
  • I-75: 10 miles

Shopping, Dining, and Healthcare

Gator Joes on Lake Weir near Belleview, FLDaily necessities are also located just minutes from home, including Winn Dixie, Publix Super Market, and additional grocery stores within 5 miles or less.

When you do not want to cook, you will find restaurants in Belleview located within 2 to 3 miles from home along US-441, including Mary’s Place, Los Magueyes, Flying Boat Tap Room, and more. Or, head over to Lake Weir for waterfront dining at Gator Joe's or Eaton's Beach Sandbar & Grill.

And, when your family has healthcare needs, you can rest safe knowing urgent care facilities and major hospitals are just a short drive from home:

  • AdventHealth Belleview ER: 1.7 miles
  • VIPcare Belleview: 2.1 miles
  • UF Health Spanish Plaines Hospital: 9.7 miles
  • HCA Florida Ocala Hospital: 12.5 miles
  • AdventHealth Ocala: 12.5 miles

Quality Education 

Homebuyers with school-aged children will appreciate that Vista Trace is zoned for A and B-rated Marion County Public Schools:

  • Belleview Elementary School
  • Belleview Middle School
  • Belleview High School

Belleview High School also offers the Cambridge AICE (Advanced International Certificate of Education) Diploma program, which provides advanced academic opportunities and college-level coursework. The program is recognized for having some of the best teachers in Marion County and helps students earn college credits while still in high school.

Living at Vista Trace in Belleview

Model home at Vista Trace in Belleview, FL

Now that you’ve learned about the area, let’s put the cherry on top! Living at Vista Trace isn’t just about the homes – though those are amazing - It’s also about creating a community where neighbors connect, and homeowners thrive.

Park Amenities

Amenities at Vista Trace provide space for recreation, relaxation, and building relationships with neighbors, including a playground, covered gathering pavilion, open play field, and open green spaces. 

Since we know affordability is important, the community was intentionally designed to offer these amenities with no CDD fees

Homes Designed for Your Life

Living area of a new home at Vista Trace in Belleview, FL

Vista Trace offers new construction homes offering you 1,486 to 3,162 square feet of living space with three to six bedrooms, two to three-and-a-half bathrooms, and a 2-car garage. Priced from the $290’s, these homes deliver incredible value with features and quality that simply can’t be found in older homes. Enjoy sunny, open-concept layouts ideal for modern living and entertaining, flexible-use rooms that adapt to your needs over time, and outdoor living spaces that allow you to enjoy Florida’s beautiful weather year-round.

Choose from professionally-designed quick move-in homes, or build your personalized dream home from the ground up! Either way, you will enjoy a beautiful home, filled with high-quality features for your lifestyle and move-in convenience

Your New Home Journey Starts Here

Exterior of a new home by Highland Homes in Belleview, FL

The best way to appreciate what makes Vista Trace special is to see it for yourself. The beautiful, brand-new model home at Vista Trace is open daily and ready to welcome you at 7681 SE 113th Place in Belleview, and you can take advantage of low introductory pricing when you become one of the first homeowners here! Call or email our Belleview New Home Specialists today to schedule your VIP tour.


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