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David Weekley Homes has announced its new model home opening in the Friendswood community of West Ranch. Built on a spacious 75-foot homesite, The Lakeway is 4,020 square feet and displays the best in Design, Choice and Service from David Weekley, a home builder with nearly four decades of experience.

David Weekley Homes, the nation’s largest privately-held home builder, announced final opportunities in the Austin community of Westside Preserve at Buttercup Creek.

HOUSTON, TX (May 20, 2014): David Weekley Homes is building its award-winning homes in Bracher Estates, a new Central Living community in Houston. Conveniently located in the Spring Valley area and close to major employers both downtown and in the Energy Corridor, this gated community will feature 19 detached two- and three-story homes with custom features. 

David Weekley Homes is excited to be ranked number two on the first-ever “Ten Great Workplaces for Millennials” list. Created by Great Rated!TM, the inaugural list uses survey results from employees younger than 35 to disclose how they rate their workplace.

HOUSTON, TX (May 13, 2014): David Weekley Homes, the nation’s largest privately-held home builder, has a new model home open in Park Place, a Central Living community in the historic Houston Heights.

Tampa, FL (May 13, 2014): David Weekley Homes brought home two Grand and three Merit awards in the 2014 Tampa Parade of Homes, a free self-guided model home tour available in April. The homes receiving Grand awards include The Kenbridge in FishHawk Ranch and The Barmore in Old Memorial Estates. David Weekley homes receiving Merit awards include The Marbella and The Maybeck in Waterset and the Thornwood in FishHawk Ranch.

HOUSTON, TX (MAY 9, 2014): David Weekley Homes announced today it was named the largest privately-held home builder in America and 18th overall, according to BUILDER Magazine’s BUILDER 100 List, published online May 9, 2014.

David Weekley Homes, the nation's largest privately-held home builder, has announced the grand opening of Larkin at Cottage Grove. Located at T.C. Jester just north of I-10, Larkin at Cottage Grove is a Central Living community that features a sleek, modern design and homes priced from the $440s.

David Weekley Homes announced that the award-winning home builder will soon begin selling new homes in Enclave at Schuler, the company’s newest Central Living community. Conveniently located in Houston’s trendy Washington area, just outside of the historic Heights district, nearby major employers and downtown hotspots, this gated community will feature six detached three-story homes with custom features.

(May 6, 2014): David Weekley Homes is pleased to announce the opening of their newest model home in the Tampa community of Brooker Reserve. Starting from the $320s, buyers can choose from 11 award-winning floor plans, ranging in size from 2,500 to nearly 4,000 square feet.

Orlando, FL (May 6, 2014): David Weekley Homes, the nation’s largest private home builder, will be building at Winter Park Villas. The community will feature eight luxury villas and two single-family homes in downtown Winter Park at the corner of New York and Lyman avenues, just one block away from the Park Avenue retail district.

SAN ANTONIO, TX (May 6, 2014): David Weekley Homes is now building their award-winning new homes in The Reserve at Vintage Oaks. Homeowners can choose from seven floor plans, ranging in size from 2,500 to 3,800 square feet, starting from the low $400s.

HOUSTON, TX (APRIL 29, 2014) – David Weekley Homes, the nation’s largest privately-held home builder, announced final opportunities in two of their Houston Central Living communities: Beauchamp Estates and Terraces of Yale.

David Weekley Homes, the nation’s largest privately-held home builder, announced today its entrance into Chicago, Illinois. In addition, Weekley announces the promotion of John Morgan to Division President to lead the company’s Chicago Team. This marks the first time the award-winning home builder is building homes in this state. Anticipated sales of Weekley’s in-town, high density homes to begin fourth quarter 2014.

Children who call SafePlace home now have a bigger and better home for their toys and playground materials. In March, David Weekley Homes Team Members in Austin rolled up their sleeves and rebuilt a new toy shed for residents at the shelter.

Dallas, TX (April 1, 2014): David Weekley Homes, the nation’s largest private homebuilder, has broken ground in The Sanctuary and is now building a model home in the new community. The model home will open May 2014.

HILTON HEAD, SC (April 1, 2014): David Weekley Homes in Hilton Head is excited to announce the addition of Rachael Olson to the May River Preserve sales team. Olson joined David Weekley Homes two years ago as a Sales Consultant in the Hampton Lake community

David Weekley Homes is excited to announce the addition of Tisha Chafer to the Custom Classics Distinctive Residences team for Hampton Hall and Greater Hilton Head. Chafer joined David Weekley Homes in February as a Build On Your Lot Specialist. She has 10 years of experience in the residential real estate market.

AUSTIN, TX (March 18, 2014): David Weekley Homes is extending their Employee Pricing Program to April 15, 2014. David Weekley Homes is thanking its customers by offering select homes at the same price their team members would pay. Homebuyers are encouraged to visit an Austin neighborhood to take advantage of this offer.

HILTON HEAD, SC (March 4, 2014): A home built by Custom Classics Distinctive Residences, the luxury custom home building division of David Weekley Homes, has won a national award for housing design, the Best in American Living Award (BALA). Designed by Visbeen Architects, Inc. and Low Tide Designs, the “Laurel” design won a Platinum award for Best Detached Home 3,001 – 4,000 sq. ft. Home Built for Sale nationwide. Laurel was also recognized as the winner of Best Design in the South Atlantic Region.