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Arcola

D.R. Horton Homes in Arcola, TX

1 home

  • Deal spotlight: real Jome success stories

    • Ana V.

      Ana V.

      First-time buyer with $500 down

      We went from renting a crumbling home to owning a 4-bed with $500 down — Jome made it possible.

      Bought with Jome - July 2025

      Avenida by D.R. Horton

      • 4 bd
      • 2 ba
      • 2 stories
      • 1,891 sqft

      Savings breakdown

      Monthly payment

      $1,679/mo$2,384/moSaved $705/mo

      Cash to close

      $10,500$18,500Saved $8,000

      🔥 Deal worth: $16,640

      Includes: lowered monthly investment, closing cost reduction

      Why this home is a match:

      • 4 bedrooms
      • Modern finishes
      • Open layout
      • Family-friendly area

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    • Rachel P.

      Rachel P.

      Turned down twice. Now a proud homeowner — with nothing due at closing!

      I fixed my credit, worked with Jome, and got my home with $850 down — no closing costs.

      Bought with Jome - July 2025

      Landon Ridge by Lennar

      • 3 bd
      • 2 ba
      • 1 story
      • 1,266 sqft

      Savings breakdown

      Monthly payment

      $1,600/mo$2,047/moSaved $447/mo

      Cash to close

      $850$12,350Saved $11,500

      🔥 Deal worth: $20,514

      Includes: lowered monthly investment, closing cost reduction

      Why this home is a match:

      • Affordable
      • Manageable payments
      • Fresh start
      • Smart Layout

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    • Ankit S.

      Ankit S.

      Locked in 3.99% — now paying what they did in rent

      With Jome's help, we locked in 3.99% and now own a home for the same monthly payment as our rent.

      Bought with Jome - July 2025

      Frontier Pointe by D.R. Horton

      • 2 bd
      • 2 ba
      • 1 story
      • 1,123 sqft

      Savings breakdown

      Monthly payment

      $1,553/mo$2,364/moSaved $811/mo

      Cash to close

      $6,633$18,720Saved $12,087

      🔥 Deal worth: $21,819

      Includes: blinds, refrigerator, gutters, garage door opener

      Why this home is a match:

      • 3.99% interest
      • Modern Kitchen
      • Energy Efficient
      • Extras included free

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New construction homes for sale near Arcola, TX

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Housing market in Arcola, TX

  • State
    Texas
  • Market
    Greater Houston Area
  • Neighborhoods
    0
  • Communities
    1
  • Single family
    54
  • Townhouses
    0
  • Multi family
    0
  • Condominiums
    0
  • Active builders
    6
  • Starting price
    $218,995
  • Median price
    $349,900
  • Price per square foot
    $176.55

Real estate price trends

Home price data reflects 1 listings in Arcola, TX, sourced from Jome and updated regularly

*Based on Jome markets

What it's like to live in Arcola?

The Local Vibe (Location & Identity)

Arcola sits at the intersection of Highway 6 and FM 521 in Fort Bend County, roughly 25 miles south of downtown Houston. This small but rapidly expanding city of approximately 2,300 residents serves as a strategic commuter hub for professionals working in the Texas Medical Center or Sugar Land. While it maintains a rural, open-space character, the area is transitioning into a residential destination for households seeking a quieter alternative to the dense Houston suburbs.

Living Here: Amenities & Lifestyle

Daily life here revolves around the outdoors and easy regional access. Residents often spend weekends at Arcola City Park or take the short drive to the sprawling Brazos Bend State Park for hiking and wildlife viewing. The presence of the Houston Southwest Airport adds a unique aviation element to the local landscape, catering to private pilots and business travelers. For shopping and dining, locals typically head ten minutes west to the Missouri City and Sugar Land corridors. The city’s position on Highway 6 makes it easy to reach the Pearland Town Center for major retail needs. Because the city is still developing its commercial core, most residents enjoy a lifestyle that prioritizes backyard space over urban density.

Schools & Family Appeal

Students in the area are primarily served by the highly regarded Fort Bend Independent School District, with some portions zoned to Alvin ISD. Families are often drawn to the district’s specialized academies and competitive athletic programs. The local community centers and small-town atmosphere provide a secure environment for children to grow outside the bustle of the inner city.

Why New Construction Makes Sense Here

Choosing new construction in Arcola offers a level of predictability that the area’s older, rural farmhouses cannot match. Much of the existing housing stock in this part of Fort Bend County requires significant updates to meet modern building codes or withstand the Gulf Coast’s humid subtropical climate. By opting for one of the new home communities in Arcola, buyers benefit from 10-year structural warranties and the latest moisture-barrier technologies. This eliminates the immediate capital expenditures, such as roof repairs or HVAC replacements, that often plague older properties in high-humidity zones. For those on a tight timeline, quick move-in homes in Arcola provide a turnkey solution with contemporary finishes. Investing in new construction in Arcola ensures that your first decade of homeownership is focused on settling in rather than managing a renovation list.