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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 received excellent, timely communication about updates, and the team was very responsive.”
“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…”
“The entire team at First Texas Homes did great, and I have no suggestions for improvement.”
“The team was friendly, knowledgeable, and took the time to explain everything. They're the go-to choice for any customer. I'm very happy with the process overall, and if you offer contemporary-style elevations, I'm confident your houses will stand out.”
“Excellent experience. The process was smooth and the team was helpful. I would build with them again.”
“I'm so happy. Thank you to First Texas Homes!”
“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 …”
“Everyone we worked with was personable and helpful throughout the process. They were consistently nice, responsive, and extremely helpful.”
“The sales team was great, they helped us every step of the way. They were knowledgeable and understanding. We love our home!”
“I appreciated the team's great attitude. It was nice to work with a builder who allowed changes to the home.”
“Our sales consultant was awesome. I love First Texas Homes.”
“I had a wonderful experience; the team was super helpful and explained everything clearly.”
“The team was very helpful and responsive. I'm very impressed with the quality of the home and love it.”
“The team was excellent and took care of our needs.”
“I would absolutely recommend First Texas Home to my family and friends. The team was amazing throughout the entire building process, demonstrating excellent knowledge and professionalism during every step, including the plan review and pre-drywall meetings.”
“The team was amazing, great communicators, always kind and upbeat, and a joy to be around. They made the process very easy and did everything they could to ensure our requests were handled reasonably. Other team members were communicative and responded quickly when questions aro…”
“The sales and building teams were amazing. The sales counselor guided me through the process so well and championed me in making my dream home. They were always available to answer questions and were a joy to work with. I loved the building-process photo album. I highly recommen…”
“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…”
“The team was friendly and very helpful. I'm very satisfied.”
“The entire homebuying experience was excellent from start to finish. The sales team communicated clearly and professionally, making sure we understood everything along the way. During the walk-throughs, the staff was very knowledgeable and thorough, exceeding our expectations by…”

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.