David Weekley Homes began in 1976 in Houston, Texas, and has grown to become the largest privately-held home builder in America. We're passionate about our Customers, building exceptional homes, our fellow Team Members and the communities in which we live and work.
AUSTIN, TX (September 24, 2015): David Weekley Homes is hosting a Grand Opening event in the Round Rock community of Forest Grove on Sunday, September 27, from 1-4 p.m. Guests can tour the new model home, The Brosnan, and enjoy ice cream, a food cart, a bounce house and a petting zoo.
Read MoreAUSTIN, TX (September 22, 2015): David Weekley Homes and Scott Felder Homes officially broke ground on Cypress Forest, a new community in Kyle located at the intersection of Center Street and Old Stage Coach Road.
Read MoreAUSTIN, TX (September 23, 2015): Central Living by David Weekley Homes is now building in Matthew’s Park, which is located in South Austin at William Cannon Drive and Manchaca Road.
Read MoreDALLAS, TX (September 22, 2015): Central Living by David Weekley Homes will soon begin building at The Heights at Oak Lawn. The builder’s single-family homes will offer rooftop deck options near downtown Dallas and Love Field.
Read MoreAUSTIN, TX (September 22, 2015): Central Living by David Weekley Homes is now selling low-maintenance homes in the Austin community of Springwoods Place, which is conveniently located east of Highway 183 on Anderson Mill Road. A total of 38 homes will be built, with the first units expected to be complete in early 2016.
Read MoreCHARLESTON, SC (September 21, 2015): David Weekley Homes hosted a Back to School Supply Drive benefiting Communities in Schools, a nationally-acclaimed dropout prevention program that surrounds students with a community of support, empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life.
Read MoreOrlando, FL (September 17, 2015): David Weekley Homes hosted a Back to School Supply Drive benefiting A Gift For Teaching, an organization that provides free school supplies to teachers for their students in need.
Read MoreAUSTIN, TX (September 17, 2015): David Weekley Homes hosted a Back to School Supply Drive benefiting Helping Hand Home for Children, an organization that helps severely abused children.
Read MoreAtlanta, GA (September 17, 2015): David Weekley Homes hosted a Back to School Supply Drive benefiting Smyrna Elementary School, which is located in the Cobb County School District.
Read MoreDENVER, CO (September 17, 2015): David Weekley Homes hosted a Back to School Supply Drive benefiting Child Rescue Foundation, an organization with a mission to establish outreach, referral programs and financial assistance to families who have been impacted by violence and transition.
Read MoreJACKSONVILLE, FL (September 17, 2015): David Weekley Homes hosted a Back to School Supply Drive benefiting INK! Investing in Kids, a support organization for the St. Johns County School District that leads the efforts to provide students and educators with programs and events to help each child succeed.
Read MorePANAMA CITY, FL (September 17, 2015): David Weekley Homes hosted a Back to School Supply Drive benefiting Boys & Girls Clubs of Bay County, an organization that works with youth of all backgrounds to help them develop the qualities to become responsible citizens and leaders.
Read MoreCHICAGO, IL (September 17, 2015): David Weekley Homes hosted a Back to School Supply Drive benefiting the Walter & Connie Payton Foundation, an organization that helps abused, neglected and underprivileged children in the state of Illinois.
Read MoreDALLAS, TX (September 17, 2015): David Weekley Homes hosted a Back to School Supply Drive benefiting Community Partners of Dallas, a nonprofit organization dedicated to ensuring safety and restoring dignity and hope to abused and neglected children by providing resources and support to the caseworkers of Dallas County Child Protective Services.
Read MoreINDIANAPOLIS, IN (September 17, 2015): David Weekley Homes hosted a Back to School Supply Drive benefiting Teachers’ Treasures, an organization that donates educational supplies and other materials to teachers for the benefit of their students.
Read MoreSAN ANTONIO, TX (September 17, 2015): David Weekley Homes hosted a Back to School Supply Drive benefiting Westside Family YMCA, an organization that focuses on youth development, healthy living and social responsibility.
Read MoreRALEIGH, NC (September 17, 2015): David Weekley Homes hosted a Back to School Supply Drive benefiting Salvation Army of Wake County and Salvation Army Chatham County Service Unit, nonprofit organizations that provide opportunities for underprivileged children, relief for disaster victims, assistance for the disabled, and many more services to assist those in need.
Read MoreCHICAGO, IL (September 16, 2015): David Weekley Homes announced that limited opportunities remain in the Naperville community of Timber Grove, which is a private enclave of nine luxury villas.
Read MoreOrlando, FL (September 16, 2015): David Weekley Homes will soon begin building in downtown Winter Park community. Located between the Winter Park Village Center and Park Avenue, Park West will include 12 single-family homes, with prices starting from the $700s.
Read MorePhoenix, AZ (September 16, 2015): David Weekley Homes hosted a Back to School Supply Drive benefiting The Boys & Girls Club of the East Valley, an organization that serves more than 43,000 children and teens each year through after-school and summer programs, and more.
Read MoreDavid Weekley Homes currently conducts home building and sales activities in more than 420 communities in 20 markets across the nation. Each city is led by an area president or division president responsible for selecting preliminary sites in new communities, monitoring lot completion, planning the home building schedule, obtaining all necessary permits and constructing, selling and closing the sale.
* J.D. Power and Associates 2003 New Home Builder Customer Satisfaction Study. Study based on responses from 71,312 buyers of newly constructed homes in 21 of the largest U.S. markets. Austin market covers:Bastrop, Hays, Travis and Williamson counties.www.jdpower.com
** J.D. Power and Associates 2002 New Home Builder Customer Satisfaction Study. Study based on responses from 56,193 buyers of newly constructed homes in 16 of the largest U.S. markets. Tampa Bay market covers: Hernando, Hillsborough, Manatec, Pasco, Pinellas and Sarasota counties.www.jdpower.com
***J.D. Power and Associates 2000 New Home Builder Customer Satisfaction Study. Study based on responses from 25,477 buyers of newly constructed homes in six of the largest U.S. markets. Dallas market covers Collin, Dallas, Denton and Tarrant Counties. www.jdpower.com
David Weekley founded David Weekley Homes in 1976 at the age of 23, and now serves as the chairman of the largest, privately-owned home builder in America.
David Weekley Homes was the first homebuilder in history to win the "Triple Crown of American Homebuilding," which incorporates the following three awards:
In 1999, BUILDER awarded Weekley the "Hearthstone Builder Lifetime Public Service Award." In 1998 and 1986 he was named "Builder of the Year" by the Greater Houston Builders Association (GHBA).
Currently, Weekley serves on the board of directors for St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital. Additionally, he serves on the board of trustees of The Kinkaid School, former board President and current board member of the Greater Houston Community Foundation, as well as the executive committee of the Sam Houston Area Council of Boy Scouts of America. He has served as chairman of the Steering Committee of the Metro Houston Young Life and chairman of the Sam Houston Area Council of Boy Scouts of America, president of the GHBA and the Young Presidents Organization and executive board member of Houston's Star of Hope.
He authored a book on home buying, How to Buy a Home Without Getting Hammered.
Weekley holds degrees in economics and geology from Trinity University in San Antonio, Texas.
John Johnson, Chief Executive Officer, has been with the company since 1990. One of Johnson's most notable achievements has been the introduction of the company's Commitment to Excellence program. Highly praised, this program has brought David Weekley Homes to the status of a world-class home builder. During Johnson's tenure the company has:
With an eye on growth and furthering the company's Commitment to Excellence, Johnson has been instrumental in David Weekley Homes' expansion into 15 of its 18 markets and has been a guiding force behind its introduction of new product lines.
Johnson holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Houston.