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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

“We found the team incredibly responsive, knowledgeable, and willing to go the extra mile to meet our needs. They helped us choose designs and offered excellent recommendations. The whole process felt almost like building a custom home.”
“The team was incredibly helpful and knowledgeable throughout the entire process, making our experience smooth and enjoyable. The staff guiding us were welcoming and efficient, streamlining each step with professionalism and a positive attitude. Their expertise and support truly …”
“The entire team was personable, friendly, and responsive throughout our experience. The builder demonstrated expert knowledge by thoroughly addressing all pre-closing inspection items. During the walkthrough, the staff provided clear explanations and helpful tips, ensuring we fu…”
“After seeing the positive experience my husband’s parents had with this builder, we knew they were the right choice for our new home. The entire team was friendly, encouraging, and very knowledgeable throughout the process. During the walkthrough, the staff was thorough and genu…”
“The team was very helpful and responsive. I'm very impressed with the quality of the home and love it.”
“I had an awesome experience with the team.”
“The process has been smooth, and everyone I worked with was helpful and pleasant. The team kept me updated on progress, responded promptly to my questions and concerns, and explained things clearly throughout the experience. It was especially helpful to have QC mark and document…”
“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 …”
“I thought the team was amazing.”
“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…”
“The team was fantastic and friendly. I love our new home.”
“Working with the sales consultant was great; they were open to our ideas and questions.”
“The model home is beautiful, with a spacious and open layout that truly enhances the living experience. The design and quality make it a wonderful place to call home.”
“We found the team very good to work with. They were patient, showed us all the models, and answered all our questions.”
“The Westside Preserve team was extremely helpful and connected me with the property.”
“Great service. Our builder team was amazing, and I'm very happy with the house.”
“The entire homebuying experience was excellent from start to finish. The sales team was knowledgeable and went above and beyond to make us feel valued. During the walkthrough, the staff were patient and thorough, pointing out details we might have missed and making us feel truly…”
“I'm so impressed with the team. They work hard for their buyers and are the best!”
“I would absolutely recommend First Texas Home to my family and friends. The builder demonstrated excellent knowledge throughout the entire building process. The plan review and pre-drywall meetings were thorough and helpful. I chose this plan because it offered the best square f…”
“I found the team extremely knowledgeable about the building process and the floor plans.”

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.