With more people moving to the area every day, residential development is increasing. This guide to new communities is designed to help find new homes in the area that are  recently built or are under construction. 1. The Grove
  • Average home cost: $300,000+
  • Average square footage: 3,000
  • 217 lots
  • Builder: Pulte Homes
  • Broke ground: March 2017
  • Homes available: Less than 200
  • Schools: Klein ISD
  • Harris County MUD 383
  • www.pultehomes.com
2. Harper Woods
  • Average home cost: $400,000+
  • Average square footage: 2,350
  • 88 lots
  • Builder: Sullivan Brothers
  • Broke ground: 2013
  • Homes available: nine
  • Schools: Spring ISD
  • Harris County Improvement District 18
  • www.sbbtexas.com
3. Laurel Glen
  • Average home cost: $330,000
  • Average square footage: 2,800
  • 332 lots
  • Builders: K. Hovnanian, Highland Homes, Princeton Homes, Shea Homes
  • Broke ground: 2015
  • Homes available: 200
  • Schools: KISD
  • Harris County MUD 530
  • www.laurelglenhouston.com
4. Retreat at Champions Landing
  • Average home cost: $205,000
  • Average square footage: 1,800
  • 244 lots
  • Builder: Centex
  • Broke ground: April 2017
  • Homes available: 12
  • Schools: KISD
  • Harris County MUD 551
  • www.centex.com/retreat
5. Vistas at Klein Lake (Park series)
  • Average home cost: $328,000
  • Average square footage: 2,800
  • 81 lots
  • Builder: CalAtlantic Homes
  • Broke ground: May 2017
  • Homes available: six
  • Schools: KISD
  • Harris County MUD 30
  • www.calatlantichomes.com