New home sales in The Woodlands, the best selling community in Texas since 1990, reached 849 as of July 17, exceeding the total for last year at this time by 23 sales. Newer housing niches for empty nesters, urban residences and active-adult communities are attracting homebuyers to The Woodlands in record numbers. New homes products in the gated community of Carlton Woods Creekside, East Shore on Lake Woodlands, lofts and brownstones along The Woodlands Waterway®, the active-adult community of Windsor Lakes and custom homes throughout The Woodlands have shown marked increases. Traffic at The Woodlands Homefinder Center is also up from last year by 24%. .

With development just beginning in East Shore, the 26-acre “Garden District” of Town Center, Hahnfeld Witmer Davis (HWD), an established homebuilder in The Woodlands, has sold 19 of its 36 Park Place Brownstones overlooking East Shore Park. According to sales manager, John Bible, the first two foundations have been poured for the new brownstones and framing is underway. Pictured here are the Remington Brownstones near The Waterway, a similar community by HWD that is now sold out