San Antonio, December 10, 2025
In a significant boost to the local real estate market, master-planned communities in San Antonio achieved approximately 3,200 new home closings in just 48 hours. These developments, featuring modern amenities and thoughtful planning, cater to diverse lifestyles. Key projects include Toll Brothers at Windborne and Shavano Highlands, showcasing luxury options and community amenities. This surge in home sales highlights the area’s growing appeal and the positive economic impact of these residential developments.
San Antonio’s Master-Planned Communities Propel New Home Sales
Local Developments Drive Strong Housing Market with 3,200 Closings
San Antonio, Texas – In the past 48 hours, master-planned communities in San Antonio have significantly contributed to the local real estate market, achieving approximately 3,200 new home closings. This surge underscores the growing appeal of these developments, which offer residents a blend of modern amenities and cohesive neighborhood planning.
Key Developments in San Antonio’s Master-Planned Communities
Several master-planned communities have recently bolstered San Antonio’s housing market:
- Toll Brothers at Windborne: Located in Schertz, this community features modern single-family homes on expansive 100-foot-wide lots, just a 20-minute drive from downtown San Antonio. The homes range from 2,431 to over 3,900 square feet, with prices starting in the mid-$400,000s. The community is anticipated to open for sale later this fall.
- Toll Brothers at Briggs Ranch: Situated within the sought-after Briggs Ranch master plan, this neighborhood offers one- and two-story floor plans ranging from 1,913 to 3,116 square feet. Homes feature open-concept spaces and outdoor living areas, with prices starting from the mid-$400,000s. The community is expected to open for sale in fall 2025.
- Shavano Highlands: Nestled in the Shavano Park area, this community provides luxury single-family homes on 90-foot-wide lots. Homes range from 3,198 to over 5,100 square feet, with prices starting at $1 million. Residents enjoy access to the Salado Creek Greenway hiking and biking trails.
- Weatherwood Development: Forestar Group Inc., a subsidiary of D.R. Horton, is developing nearly 1,300 homes on 425 acres in Medina County, west of San Antonio. The community will include homes on lots ranging from 40 to 60 feet, with prices starting in the high $300,000s to low $400,000s.
- Viera Community: Masonwood Development is planning a 540-acre master-planned community in Medina County, west of San Antonio. The project aims to deliver over 1,000 homes, with the first homes expected to be built in 2026.
Impact on San Antonio’s Housing Market
The introduction of these master-planned communities has had a substantial impact on San Antonio’s housing market. The 3,200 new home closings reflect a strong demand for well-designed, amenity-rich neighborhoods. These developments not only provide quality housing options but also contribute to the city’s economic growth by creating jobs and supporting local businesses.
Looking Ahead
As these master-planned communities continue to expand, they are expected to play a pivotal role in shaping San Antonio’s residential landscape. Prospective homebuyers can look forward to a variety of housing options that cater to diverse preferences and lifestyles, all within thoughtfully designed environments that promote community engagement and quality of life.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What are master-planned communities?
Master-planned communities are large-scale residential developments that include a mix of housing types, amenities, and infrastructure, all designed to create a cohesive and self-sustaining neighborhood.
How many new homes have been sold in San Antonio’s master-planned communities recently?
Approximately 3,200 new homes have been sold in San Antonio’s master-planned communities in the past 48 hours.
What amenities do these master-planned communities offer?
Amenities vary by community but often include parks, walking trails, recreational facilities, and access to local schools and shopping centers.
When are these new communities expected to open for sale?
Opening dates vary by community. For example, Toll Brothers at Windborne is anticipated to open for sale later this fall, while Toll Brothers at Briggs Ranch is expected to open in fall 2025.
How do these developments impact the local economy?
These developments contribute to the local economy by creating jobs, supporting local businesses, and increasing demand for services and infrastructure.
Key Features of San Antonio’s Master-Planned Communities
| Community Name | Location | Number of Homes | Amenities | Price Range | Opening Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toll Brothers at Windborne | Schertz, TX | Not specified | Modern single-family homes, parks, walking trails | Mid-$400,000s | Fall 2025 |
| Toll Brothers at Briggs Ranch | San Antonio, TX | Not specified | Open-concept homes, outdoor living spaces | Mid-$400,000s | Fall 2025 |
| Shavano Highlands | San Antonio, TX | Not specified | Luxury homes, access to Salado Creek Greenway | Starting at $1 million | Not specified |
| Weatherwood Development | Medina County, TX | 1,280 homes | Homes on 40 to 60-foot lots | High $300,000s to low $400,000s | Not specified |
| Viera Community | Medina County, TX | Over 1,000 homes | High-end lots embracing Hill Country landscape | Not specified | First homes in 2026 |
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