Freedom Estates
An active new construction subdivision in Box Elder, built out in multiple phases.
Freedom Estates is an active new construction subdivision in Box Elder, built out in multiple phases by a local builder. Like everything in this town, it exists because of the B-21 story: Ellsworth Air Force Base is transitioning from the B-1B to the B-21, with major base construction and thousands of additional personnel projected.
What it is
The subdivision is being delivered in phases rather than all at once, which is the normal pattern for a builder matching supply to demand. In practice that means availability changes through the year and the homes in a later phase can differ from the earlier ones in plan and finish.
Working with a local builder has real advantages. Warranty conversations happen with someone who lives here, and subcontractors are people you can actually reach. I still make sure the build contract and the specification list get a careful read before anyone signs, and I go through them with my clients, because a builder contract is not a resale contract and the differences matter. Legal questions on those documents belong with an attorney.
How I would use it
For a buyer who wants new construction close to the gate, Freedom Estates belongs on the list next to Liberty Plaza and Raider Pointe. The right answer depends on your timeline, your floor plan needs and what is actually releasing when you are ready.
I keep track of what is releasing and what has sold in each of these subdivisions, and I will pull current numbers for you rather than repeating a price that was accurate last season.
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Keep reading on Box Elder
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A 250 acre professionally managed rental community steps from Ellsworth Air Force Base.
New construction near the base with modest ranch and split floorplans and a walking path.
My free buyer's guide, written for wells, septic, hail history and PCS timelines in this region.
Price, down payment, rate, taxes, insurance and HOA in one number.
Thinking about Freedom Estates?
Tell me your budget and timeline and I will tell you what is realistic in Freedom Estates right now, including what has actually closed nearby.
This guide is general information, not legal, tax, lending or financial advice. Facts and figures are cited from public sources as of August 2026 and change over time. Henry Roy is a licensed real estate professional with Ascend Realty in South Dakota. Equal Housing Opportunity.