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About First Texas Homes

About First Texas Homes

Building on a Legacy of Excellence

For over 40 years, First Texas Homes® has earned a reputation as a trusted new home builder in Dallas–Fort Worth, delivering quality craftsmanship, innovative design, flexible customization, and exceptional value. Together with our sister brands, Gallery Custom Homes and Harwood Homes, we are locally owned and independently operated Texas builders focused on serving families right here in our community—offering the flexibility of custom design with the value of production pricing.

That dedication has made us one of the most recognized homebuilders in Texas, consistently ranked among the nation’s top builders. More importantly, it has earned the trust of thousands of families who have chosen First Texas Homes to build not only their house, but their future.

Why Families Choose Us
Quality • Flexibility • Value
  • True customization without the custom price tag
  • Energy-efficient construction & Smart House features
  • Customer-first guidance from first visit to move-in
  • Communities designed for modern Texas living
Local Roots & Lasting Commitment

Your Local Texas Partner in Homeownership

At First Texas Homes, we’re more than a builder, we’re your local Texas partner in homeownership. Proudly independently owned and operated, our company has deep roots in the Dallas–Fort Worth area and a long history of serving Texas families. Unlike national corporations, our focus stays close to home, allowing us to understand the unique needs of our communities and deliver the personal attention every homeowner deserves.

Our independence is our strength. It gives us the flexibility to innovate, adapt, and put homeowners first-while staying true to our Texas values of hard work, integrity, and pride in craftsmanship. Whether you’re buying your first home or your forever home, we’re here to be your Texas home builder.

What Sets Our Homes Apart

Designed for Your Life—Without the Custom Price Tag

Flexible Floor Plans

From 1,800 to over 5,400 sqft, designed for families of all sizes.

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Personalized Touches

Structural options and curated design packages to match your style.

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Energy-Efficient & Smart Home

With advanced energy-efficient construction and built-in Smart House features, our homes reduce long-term costs and make everyday living more connected.

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Customer-First Approach

A dedicated team guiding you from your first visit to move-in and beyond.

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More Than a Home—A Lifestyle

From family-friendly neighborhoods with parks and schools nearby to master-planned communities with resort-style amenities, First Texas Homes creates vibrant communities designed for modern living.

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Custom Quality • Production Value

The flexibility of a custom builder with the speed and value of a production builder.

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What Homeowners Say About Us

“This was the best experience we've ever had. The team was outstanding, we couldn't thank them enough.”
“The home is exceptionally well built with thoughtful design and high-quality materials. The sales team was very knowledgeable and patient, addressing all of our questions with great care throughout the process. Communication was smooth and seamless, making the entire experience …”
“I am very satisfied with my experience building a home with this company. The team was helpful and knowledgeable throughout the entire process, especially the builder who was thorough, ethical, and responsive to all questions. The sales counselor provided excellent guidance and …”
“I had a great experience overall. The team was very knowledgeable, thorough, and patient throughout the process, and everyone I worked with was friendly, hospitable, and professional. They did a great job explaining everything during the walkthrough and provided superb customer …”
“The entire team was knowledgeable and supportive throughout the process, answering all our questions and addressing concerns with professionalism. The sales staff guided us effectively and provided valuable resources to help us make informed decisions. Our lender made everything…”
“We found the team very good to work with. They were patient, showed us all the models, and answered all our questions.”
“Very professional. Everyone was excellent and patient while working with us throughout the process.”
“The team was knowledgeable and attentive, and everyone was very nice. We appreciate our new home and the wonderful perks that came with it.”
“We benefited from the team's insight, which helped with our structural change orders.”
“The team was patient and responsive, encouraged us, and provided all the information we needed.”
“We had a few hiccups along the way, but the team was very helpful throughout the process and went out of their way to get everything we needed taken care of in a timely manner. We highly recommend First Texas Homes!”
“Special thanks to the team for their clear explanations and cooperation throughout the process. They were consistently prompt, professional, and focused on ensuring my satisfaction. I appreciated the regular updates on the home's progress and the helpful design suggestions. The …”
“The sales team was knowledgeable and made the entire home buying experience very enjoyable. My husband and I highly recommend speaking with him for your new home needs.”
“I had an excellent experience building my home with First Texas Homes. The team was amazing from start to finish, and I’ve received great feedback from friends and family about the quality and design of the structure and floor plan. Our builder was very knowledgeable and patient…”
“The team was extremely helpful from beginning to end during the building process. We couldn't have done it without them. Their support was knowledgeable and helpful. We speak highly of First Texas Homes to all our friends and family, the company builds a great product and the em…”
“I am extremely satisfied with my experience building a home with First Texas Homes. The entire process was seamless, from the knowledgeable and responsive sales team to the builder’s expertise and attention to detail. I chose the Stonehaven plan for its modularity and upgrade op…”
“I thought the team was amazing.”
“From the very beginning, our experience with First Texas Home has been exceptional. The process of transforming our empty plot into a beautifully finished home. From the very first day we bought our plot at First Texas Home, my family and I have been thoroughly impressed and dee…”
“We found the team's knowledge to be a great benefit. They guided us through the process and ensured our house was built in excellent condition. The team was a pleasure to work with, patient and knowledgeable about the stages involved. Thanks to First Texas Homes for our new home…”
“I found the team cordial and easy to talk to, and everyone was very cooperative.”

New Homes in Dallas / Fort Worth

Exceptional Value with Our Most Popular Upgrades Now Included - No Extra Cost

At First Texas Homes, we're committed to providing you with the home of your dreams without compromise. For over 39 years, our innovative approach has allowed us to offer custom-quality homes at unbeatable production-builder prices. Many of our most sought-after floor plans now come with these popular upgrades as standard features, ensuring that you get the best value in a brand-new home. Experience the perfect blend of style, quality, and affordability — only with First Texas Homes.

Disclaimer: Upgrades, such as the circular staircase, butler’s pantry, California kitchen, freestanding bathtub in the primary bathroom, 3x4 shower in the primary bathroom, and squared wall windows, are plan-specific and may not be available on every floorplan. Featured upgrades may not be available on Select Series floorplans. Additionally, linear electric fireplaces may not be available in all communities.