Building with KB Homes in Gardens at Waterstone | Palm Bay New Construction

Thinking about building a new home in Palm Bay?
You’re not alone—and one of the best-kept secrets for buyers who want flexibility, value, and personalization is Gardens at Waterstone, located in peaceful southeast Palm Bay. This growing neighborhood still has 187 KB Homes left to build, and the options are wide open.

📺 In this video, I sit down with Peter Pappas from KB Homes to walk through the entire process—from choosing your floorplan to visiting the design studio and getting your keys on move-in day.

Watch the full builder interview below, or keep reading for the highlights. 👇

📍 Why Gardens at Waterstone?

Tucked into the quiet side of Palm Bay but just minutes from I-95, the St. Johns Heritage Parkway, and new shopping areas, Gardens at Waterstone gives you the best of both worlds.

🏘️ Community Highlights:

• Southeast Palm Bay location with easy access to parks, schools, and retail

• Peaceful, residential feel with sidewalks and green space

• Amentities include pool, walking trail, pickleball, and playground

• 187 homes still to come from KB Homes

🔧 The KB Homes Semi-Custom Experience

Unlike many production builders, KB Homes offers a semi-custom approach, allowing you to personalize your home in a big way.

🎨 Here’s what Peter and I covered in the interview:

• Choose your floorplan and structural options

• Sit down at the KB design studio to select cabinets, flooring, paint, and more

• Customize features to match your lifestyle—not just cookie-cutter plans

• Get expert guidance throughout the entire process

🗓️ Build Timeline: Typically 6–9 months
💬 Peter even shows us how buyers explore their options on screen during our chat.

💬 Real Buyer Experience

We’ve helped several buyers make Gardens at Waterstone their home—including Angel & Bob, who recently went under contract here. Whether you’re local or relocating from out of state, we’ll help you navigate each step with clarity and confidence.

🤝 Can I Use a Realtor When Building?

Yes—and you should.
Peter and I both believe having an experienced agent on your side representing you makes a huge difference. We stay with you from the first tour to closing and make sure no detail gets missed along the way. 

About Tina Veltri

I'm Tina Veltri, a Florida Space Coast REALTOR® serving Brevard County. I grew up here, moved away for many years, and eventually came back to raise my family.

Today, I help people understand the process, see their options clearly, and make smart real estate decisions—whether they're buying, building, selling, relocating, or navigating a more complex real estate situation. I also specialize in helping families navigate the sale of a parent's home.

My approach is straightforward: understand the decision first, then look at the options.

Tina Veltri
LPT Realty
321-341-6541
🌐 tinaveltri.com
📧 tina@tinaveltri.com

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