???? New Construction Homes Under $450K – Incentives Available!

Affordable New Construction Homes Under $450K – Take Advantage of Builder Incentives!

If you’ve been dreaming of homeownership but feel discouraged by interest rates, there’s good news! Many new construction builders are offering incredible incentives to help buyers like you get into a home with more affordable financing.

How Builders Are Helping Buyers

Over the last two years, interest rates have remained steady, but to accommodate rising costs, builders have stepped up with offers such as:

✔️ Closing cost assistance – Some builders will cover part (or even all!) of your closing costs.
✔️ Interest rate buydowns – Lower your monthly payment with a reduced rate for the first few years or the life of your loan.
✔️ Special financing options – Some builders partner with lenders to provide exclusive deals.

Why You Need a Realtor for New Construction

Each builder’s incentives vary and can change weekly or monthly, making it essential to work with a realtor who knows the market. Some builders don’t list their homes on MLS, meaning you could miss out on opportunities if you’re only searching online.

That’s where I come in! I stay up-to-date on the latest builder deals and can guide you through the process to ensure you get the best possible terms.

Let’s Find Your New Home!

Are you ready to explore your options? Click the pictures below to see some available new construction homes. Keep in mind—this is just a glimpse! There are many more builders and opportunities out there.

Let’s chat! Give me a call at 📞 214-444-9427 or email 📧 carlee.howard@rafterhrealty.com to start your home search today!

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4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21342065 MLS

Seller is helping with $5,000 towards closing cost! Welcome to this stunning NEW CONSTRUCTION home situated on an OVERSIZED LOT, thoughtfully designed with modern finishes and exceptional attention to detail. The beautiful 4-bedroom, 2.5 bath home features an open-concept layout highlighted by vaulted ceilings with decorative wood beams in both the living room and primary suite, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. The living room is centered around a stylish electric fireplace, while the gourmet kitchen is sure to impress with shaker-style cabinetry, granite countertops, a designer tile backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, a convenient pot filler, and sleek silver fixtures throughout. The spacious primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with vaulted ceilings, double vanities and a walk-in closet with added shelving. Additional bedrooms provide plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office. Enjoy outdoor living year-round on the covered back patio, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. An extra-wide driveway provides additional parking for multiple vehicles. Come and check it out!

3017 Donalee St, Fort Worth

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21342014 MLS

Welcome family and friends 3-Bedroom, 2 Bath home that has a spacious Open floorplan. This open floor space design lends itself relaxing in the living room to cooking and dining close together. To the left are the second and third bedrooms situated perfectly for privacy. As you enter directly to the left is a functional room that can be an office or craft room or guest room in emergency. The kitchen being the center point has large Island Breakfast bar. Continuing to the left of living room is the Primary bedroom suite that is huge together with an outstanding bathroom area with separate tub and shower. Room has plenty of natural light and easy access to back porch for relaxing. Be the First one to view this amazing property. Large backyard that other new build homes don't have.

1008 W Crockett St, Ennis

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21341473 MLS

Welcome to 411 W Elm St, a stunning brand-new construction home just steps from Downtown Whitewright. Designed for modern living and built with exceptional craftsmanship, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers the lifestyle buyers are searching for in one of North Texas’ most charming small towns. Enjoy a bright and open layout with wood-look ceramic tile flooring throughout, tray ceilings, recessed lighting, and energy-efficient features that make daily living comfortable and stylish. The gourmet kitchen is a true centerpiece with quartz countertops, soft-close cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a spacious island, and a walk-in pantry with plenty of storage. The primary suite feels like a private retreat with a designer bathroom, luxury tile, and an oversized walk-in closet that will exceed expectations. Secondary bedrooms are equally spacious with great natural light. Step outside to a covered front porch, covered back patio, and a fully fenced backyard on a generous 0.246-acre lot—ideal for outdoor living, gardening, pets, or future entertainment additions. Located close to Downtown Whitewright shops, restaurants, the Public Library, and beloved local parks including Whitewright Nature Park and Children’s Memorial Park. Families will also appreciate being near Whitewright Elementary and the highly regarded Whitewright ISD. With its modern design, large backyard, and unbeatable location, this new home is truly a rare opportunity in a growing market. Homes like this do not sit long—schedule your private showing today before it’s gone.

411 W Elm St, Whitewright

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21341926 MLS

Here’s an MLS-ready description that creates urgency while highlighting the customization opportunity: Customize Your Dream Home Before It’s Built! Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a brand-new custom home just minutes from Downtown Fort Worth! Located at 1400 E. Morphy St., construction is about to begin, giving the future owner a limited window to personalize select finishes and design elements. Depending on the stage of construction and contract timing, buyers may still have the opportunity to make modifications and add their own personal touch. Why settle for someone else’s choices when you can help create a home that reflects your own style? This thoughtfully designed new construction offers modern living, quality craftsmanship, and the excitement of watching your home come to life from the ground up. Opportunities like this don’t come around often. Secure this home before construction progresses and lose the chance to customize it your way. Act now and make this future custom home uniquely yours! If this is for the MLS, I can also ? create a version under the typical character limit (around 1,000–1,500 characters) while keeping it compelling.

1400 E Morphy St, Fort Worth

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21330293 MLS

Introducing this beautifully crafted 3 bed, 2 bath new construction home ideally located near The Shops at Clearfork, TCU, and Dickies Arena. This thoughtfully designed home combines modern style, comfort, and functionality. The open floor plan offers a mud bench, luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, 9 & 10ft ceilings throughout, a spacious living area with plenty of windows for natural light, soffit lighting, and an electric fireplace. Perfect for family gatherings! The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, a 9ft wide island, beautiful quartz countertops, and tons of cabinet space. The spacious primary suite complete with an en-suite bathroom that comes with a large standing shower, double vanities with quartz countertops, and a large walk-in closet! With two additional bedrooms, there's plenty of space for family and guests! The oversized garage with an 8ft door fits a full sized truck and features an EV car charging receptacle. Outside, enjoy your backyard with a large patio and ample space, perfect for gardening and entertaining!

5220 Farnsworth Ave, Fort Worth

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21341860 MLS

Experience quality craftsmanship in this brand-new **3-bedroom, 2-bath** home built by Scott Moody Homes, LLC. Thoughtfully designed with modern finishes and energy-efficient construction, this home offers the perfect combination of style, comfort, and functionality. The open-concept floor plan features **quartz countertops throughout**, a beautifully appointed kitchen with **stainless steel appliances**, including an oven, microwave, and dishwasher, and spacious living and dining areas ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The home also features beautifully tiled showers and is filled with the quality finishes and thoughtful extras today's buyers are looking for. Situated on a generous **7,500-square-foot lot**, the property includes a large, privacy-fenced backyard with plenty of room for outdoor entertaining, pets, or recreation. **No HOA** means you'll enjoy the freedom to make the most of your property without additional association fees or restrictions. Conveniently located within walking distance of historic Downtown Denison, you'll enjoy local shopping, dining, and entertainment just steps away. The home is also just minutes from **Lake Texoma**, **Sherman**, and **Choctaw Casino**, offering exceptional convenience for work, recreation, and everyday living. Don't miss the opportunity to own this beautifully built new construction home in one of Denison's growing communities.

605 W Walker St, Denison

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21341859 MLS

Welcome to this brand-new half duplex in the desirable Sandalwood subdivision of Irving. Thoughtfully designed with modern style and functionality, this beautiful home offers an open-concept floor plan, abundant natural light, and contemporary finishes throughout. The spacious living area flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining spaces, creating the perfect setting for entertaining and everyday living. The well-appointed bedrooms provide comfort and privacy, while the modern bathrooms feature stylish fixtures and finishes. Conveniently located near major highways, shopping, dining, entertainment, and employment centers, this home offers easy access to both Dallas and Fort Worth. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, downsizing, or seeking an investment opportunity, this brand-new duplex combines quality construction, modern design, and an exceptional location.

2326 Fairfax Dr, Irving

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21341826 MLS

Welcome to the Ozark, the perfect family home where comfort, style, and fun meet! This spacious two-story home offers 2,585 sq. ft. of living space, including 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, designed with family living in mind. As you approach the home, you'll be greeted by a charming elongated front porch that leads into a welcoming foyer. Just off the foyer, you'll find a cozy secondary bedroom and bath, perfect for guests or as a private home office, plus a convenient tiled utility room. The heart of the home is the open, bright kitchen that flows seamlessly into the family living area. Imagine cooking in your gorgeous kitchen, complete with spacious quartz countertops, classic white 4x16 subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a large kitchen island with a deep, single-bowl sink. The walk-in corner pantry provides plenty of space to store your essentials. The adjoining dining area is perfect for family meals and entertaining friends. Retreat to the main bedroom located privately at the back of the home. It features a luxurious ensuite with double vanity sinks, a huge walk-in closet, and a large walk-in shower with glossy white 10x14 subway tile surround. Upstairs, you'll find a family-friendly movie room, ideal for cozy nights with the kids, holiday movie marathons, or simply enjoying quality time together. The game room leads to two more guest bedrooms and a third full bathroom. Enjoy outdoor family gatherings with a covered rear patio (per plan) and a professionally landscaped yard. The Ozark also comes with smart home technology through our HOME IS CONNECTED base package, so you can control the lights, thermostat, and locks right from your phone. Ready to find your dream family home? Call today to schedule a tour of the Ozark and see how it’s designed for family fun and comfort!

1600 T Square St, Fort Worth

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21341809 MLS

Built by Mattamy Homes - The Bianca - Available Now! The Bianca by Mattamy Homes is a thoughtfully designed one story home offering 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and a layout that blends open living with everyday comfort, featuring 8' doors. The Great Room flows seamlessly into the dining area and European style kitchen, high ceiling creating a bright, connected space that feels both functional and inviting. Enhanced ceilings elevate the main living areas, adding height and a more open feel, while a covered patio just off the Great Room extends the space outdoors for relaxed evenings or casual gatherings. The private primary suite is positioned at the back of the home and includes a spacious walk in closet and a well appointed bath with a separate tub and shower, creating a comfortable place to unwind at the end of the day. A 4th bedroom near the entry adds versatility for a guest suite with full bath, while two secondary bedrooms share a full bathroom. With its thoughtful design and comfortable flow, the Bianca offers a home that feels easy to live in and welcoming from the moment you walk through the door. This home is an ENERGY STAR® Certified Home with ENERGY STAR® Certified Whirlpool® Appliances and Wi-Fi ecobee® Smart Thermostat. THIS HOME IS MOVE IN READY!

217 Hatherley St, Little Elm

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21341165 MLS

Rare Opportunity to Own a 2025 Custom New Build Just Steps from Waterloo Lake Park! Perfectly set on a ½-acre lot with mature trees, this thoughtfully designed 4-bedroom, 3-full bathroom home combines modern comfort, quality craftsmanship, and exceptional functionality. Featuring two full-primary bedrooms with private ensuite-bathrooms, it’s ideal for multi-generational living — a true rarity in this sought-after area. The chef’s kitchen is built for serious cooking and entertaining, showcasing a 36” 6-burner commercial gas range with vent hood, pot filler, custom cabinetry, and an oversized island that invites family and friends to gather. Throughout the home, you’ll find 10-foot ceilings, custom cabinets and vanities with quartz counters, and a cathedral-ceiling family room that creates an open feel. This home was built to last — from the engineered foundation reinforced with 37 concrete piers driven 12 feet deep to the tankless gas water heater that ensures endless hot water. Every detail reflects lasting quality and comfort. Step outside and enjoy an unbeatable location — just a short walk to Waterloo Lake Regional Park, where you can explore scenic trails, fishing, paddle boarding, pickleball courts, and more. This is more than a home — it’s a rare lifestyle opportunity that blends modern design with nature at your doorstep. Homes this close to Waterloo Lake Park rarely come to market — don’t miss your chance to make it yours! **Motivated Seller, Open to Any and All Offers.**

1838 S Park Ave, Denison

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21341792 MLS

Built by Mattamy Homes - The Redding - Available December. This Stunning Home Sits on a Desirable Corner Lot. The Redding blends functional design with modern elegance, offering 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms in a layout made for connection and comfort. A welcoming front porch opens to a thoughtful foyer with a nearby powder bath, setting the stage for the home’s open flow. The dining area leads into a European style kitchen with an island and walk-in pantry. The adjacent Great Room features large windows that brighten the space with lots of natural light and opens to a covered patio for effortless indoor-outdoor living. The first-floor owner’s suite serves as a quiet retreat with a spa-inspired bathroom that includes dual vanities, a walk-in shower, and a spacious walk-in closet. Upstairs, a versatile game room anchors three additional bedrooms and two full bathrooms, while a centrally located laundry room adds everyday convenience. Thoughtfully designed for modern living, the Redding offers a balanced mix of shared gathering areas and private retreats for the whole family. This Mattamy Home is ENERGY STAR® certified with ENERGY STAR® certified Whirlpool® appliances, and Ecobee4 smart thermostat for energy savings.

165 Bable Run Dr, Little Elm

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21341773 MLS

Built by Mattamy Homes - The Huntly - Available 2027! The Huntly by Mattamy Homes offers a smart layout with flexibility built in, making it easy to adapt to the way you live. The first floor centers around a spacious kitchen with a large island, walk-in pantry and your choice of chef’s, European or gourmet layout. The kitchen overlooks the dining area and Great Room, filled with natural light and connected to the included covered patio for easy outdoor living. A flex room at the back of the home offers space for a home office, playroom or hobby area. Upstairs, a central game room creates a separate retreat surrounded by two secondary bedrooms and the private owner's suite with a spa-style bathroom and large walk-in closet. The laundry room is also upstairs for added convenience. Architect’s choice options include an electric fireplace, upgraded kitchen layouts and a fourth bedroom in place of the game room. With energy efficient features and open-concept design, the Huntly brings function and comfort together under one roof.

157 Ashbrook St, Little Elm

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