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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

“I am very satisfied with my experience building a home with this builder. The team was knowledgeable and helpful throughout the entire process, especially during the plan review and walk-through stages. I loved the floor plan I chose, particularly the media room, game room, stud…”
“The sales consultant provided great support throughout the process, and I've had a wonderful experience so far.”
“I found the team fantastic, transparent, honest, and informative; they answered all my questions with integrity.”
“The team was amazing, excellent and fantastic. I loved my entire experience. 10 out of 10.”
“The entire team was exceptional throughout our homebuying experience. From the very first contact, the staff were thorough, helpful, and attentive to every detail. Their professionalism and care made the process smooth and reassuring. Having the team onsite during construction w…”
“I cannot say enough amazing things about the team! They made the home buying process stress-free, and I felt well taken care of. Purchasing a home is tough process, and having the right team truly matters. The team went above and beyond, providing expert guidance throughout the …”
“Very helpful and available for all my questions. The team was awesome, and I love the design and space of First Texas Homes.”
“Our experience with First Texas Homes was excellent from start to finish. The entire team was professional, knowledgeable, and responsive, making the building process smooth and enjoyable. The builder was diligent and quick to address any concerns, ensuring quality workmanship a…”
“The team was knowledgeable and attentive, and everyone was very nice. We appreciate our new home and the wonderful perks that came with it.”
“They were very professional and responsive, and I found the entire process exciting.”
“I found the team helpful and knowledgeable. They were quick to respond to calls and emails and consistently helpful.”
“I’ve been communicating with the sales team back and forth for the past few weeks and he is so informative, funny, and down to earth. We have loved working with him. We signed our contract a little over a week ago and are so excited to continue this journey with him. I whole hea…”
“It has been an awesome journey from contract throughout the build. The team at First Texas was amazing and very thorough, helping us every step of the way. We will definitely recommend them to our family and friends.”
“Our sales consultant answered every question I had and showed excellent knowledge of what buyers want. Their suggestions helped me build my dream house. All good.”
“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!”
“The team was very knowledgeable and gave me helpful advice throughout the process. The walk-through was very thorough and detailed, and the title team was also very helpful whenever I called with additional questions.”
“The sales team was great to work with, very communicative, patient, and thorough, which we appreciated. The construction and warranty teams were also excellent and communicated well with us.”
“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…”
“Happily closed on our house. Fantastic development with great Sales Coordinator, and great builder. Our house is amazing. If you’re looking for a new home, First Texas Homes is a must, with incredible incentives, design options and neighbourhoods. High Country is one at the top …”
“The entire team was incredible throughout the homebuying process, working together seamlessly to help us purchase our dream home. Their dedication and support made everything possible, and the communication was excellent every step of the way. The lender team was especially outs…”

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.