About First Texas Homes

About First Texas Homes

Building on a Legacy of Excellence

For nearly 45 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

“The sales consultants understand the buyer's perspective and respond promptly. I'm very happy with the entire team and the service.”
“The team went above and beyond to give us a great experience.”
“I found the team responded quickly and accurately and was very helpful.”
“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 desi…”
“The team was helpful and mostly responsive to emails. We had a small miscommunication during the process, but it worked out in the end. After the sale the team helped with a delivery issue that wasn’t their responsibility, which made a big difference and show…”
“I received excellent, timely communication about updates, and the team was very responsive.”
“I found them very helpful and easy to talk to; they responded quickly to any issue. I'm very satisfied.”
“The Westside Preserve team was extremely helpful and connected me with the property.”
“I appreciated the sales team and the overall process, and I like the builder's appealing staircases.”
“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 amazing and very professional. Thank you for everything!”
“I found the team cordial and easy to talk to, and everyone was very cooperative.”
“I appreciated how cooperative the team was and how quickly I received responses. They were always ready to help and worked honestly. My builder was responsive and addressed concerns throughout every phase. Thank you to the First Texas Team, I’m very happy wit…”
“They were excellent to work with. They listened to our concerns and promptly resolved issues, preventing slowdowns. They were pleasant and guided us through design selections at every step of the process.”
“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 grea…”
“The team was friendly and very helpful. I'm very satisfied.”
“We benefited from the team's insight, which helped with our structural change orders.”
“We found the team very kind and thorough. They worked hard to help us move in and made sure we stayed on track. Great living.”
“They were wonderful to work with, always positive, professional, and quick to address and resolve any questions or concerns I had.”
“I thought the team was amazing.”

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.

Save 30% on Options and Upgrades

Design your perfect home with a 30% discount on upgrades and options at our Design Center. Personalize every detail, from finishes and flooring to kitchen cabinets and more, while enjoying incredible savings.

Let us help bring your vision to life with exceptional value and personalized options.

  • Receive a complimentary design session
    with our design team.
  • Choose from the latest trends in flooring.
  • Select from popular lighting fixtures & hardware.
Step 01
Contract on your new First Texas Home

Contract on your new First Texas Home.

Step 02
Book your appointment with our award winning design team

Book your appointment with our award winning design team.

Step 03
Make your selections and save 30%

Make your selections and save 30%!

Disclaimer: This offer is available for new builds only and excludes inventory homes. HomePro low-voltage upgrades and lot premiums are not eligible for the 30% off incentive or discount program.