New construction homes for sale in Smith County, TX
99 homes
Deal spotlight: real Jome success stories
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/moCash 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.
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/moCash 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.
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/moCash 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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Housing market in Smith County, TX
Real estate price trends
Home price data reflects 99 listings in Smith County, TX, sourced from Jome and updated regularly
*Based on Jome markets
What it's like to live in Smith County?
Economic & Geographic Profile
Healthcare and education sectors drive the robust economy of Smith County, which serves as a regional medical and commercial hub for East Texas. With a population exceeding 230,000, the area benefits from a diverse industrial base including manufacturing and retail services. The landscape is defined by the rolling hills and dense pine forests characteristic of the Piney Woods region.
Cities & Community Character
Tyler, the county seat, offers an urban environment with established cultural amenities, while surrounding cities like Lindale and Whitehouse provide a suburban or small-town atmosphere. These communities are often characterized by their proximity to significant water features like Lake Tyler, offering a balance between professional centers and outdoor recreation.
Market Trends & Development
The new construction market in Smith County is expanding to meet the needs of a growing workforce attracted by stable employment. Much of the residential development in Smith County is concentrated on the southern and western fringes of Tyler, where land availability allows for modern subdivisions. This growth is fueled by regional demand for housing that offers contemporary floor plans and improved energy efficiency.
Regional Value & Lifestyle
Homebuyers often find greater value and larger lot sizes here compared to the major metropolitan areas of North Texas. Given the humid subtropical climate, many newer properties prioritize high-efficiency cooling systems and advanced insulation to manage summer utility costs. This focus ensures long-term sustainability for residents seeking a high quality of life in East Texas.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the current median sale price for a property in Smith County, TX?
As of February 2026, the median sale price in the Smith County, TX stands at $339,900. This figure is representative of 105 new construction properties, built by 2 different construction companies, offering a range of options for potential buyers.
Who are the major developers of new construction homes in Smith County, TX?
The growth of new homes in Smith County, TX is largely due to prominent builders such as D.R. Horton and Sunrise Homes. Their developments showcase modern home designs and thoughtful community planning.