New Home Communities in Walker County

Find and explore new homes and new construction housing developments across Walker County TX. With homes starting at only $39,932, it is time to discover the floor plans and builders in Walker County. Whether you opt to build a house from the ground up or explore the 45 inventory homes for sale in Walker County, you will be feeling at home in no time.

Why You Should Build a New Home in Walker

Walker County is an offshoot from the miracle of Texas. Its shows to the world that not all of Texas is deserts and oil fields. The diversity is amazing. From Boot Scooting dance moves and laid-back pickup trucks to grandiose restaurants and upmarket malls to ranches and rodeos, this county is a sure shot charmer on many fronts.

Officially born in 1845, Walker County has seen much history pass by. Its county seat, the city of Huntsville is one of the oldest cities of Texas and has the World's Tallest Statue of An American Hero. At 66ft., the statue of the former Texas President Sam Houston is surely an eye-catcher, literally, given it can be seen from 6 miles away. The county is still soaked in the Old West glamor and culture. Rustic bars filled with cigar smoke and relaxed country music can still be found in the suburbs. While in the cities, you get theaters with plays from the Wild West. To top that, cowboy themed restaurants serve the best and authentic Tex-Mex cuisine. The food gets very interesting here as it is cross-pollinated between the Cajun influence of Louisiana and the spicy heat of Mexican fare, mixed with Texas’s deep passion for barbecuing. Margarita's Mexican Restaurant is an awesome place to experiment with this breed of cuisine. If you prefer traditional American rural cooking, head to the Farmhouse Café which serves the best charcoal grilled shrimps and meat.

To know more of the man who championed the cause of Texas, go to the Sam Houston Memorial Museum Complex. You can even host private events in its Gibbs Conference Hall. The Gibbs-Powell House Museum in Huntsville is an elegant addition to the city architecture, boasting of a magnificent Greek Revival façade. If you want to experience the core city the Downtown Courthouse Square is the place for you to be. Endless boutiques and shops welcome you to a wide variety of products. You will also find the West Hill Mall

The Blue Lagoon serves as an exotic scuba diving venue for the locals. It’s a 15 minutes’ drive from Huntsville and the water is as blue as the Mediterranean Sea. Other than scuba diving, you can enjoy adrenalin-pumped cliff jumping and relaxing swim sessions during hot afternoons. If you like the woods, the Sam Houston National Forest is a world in itself. You can go for deer hunting or camp in its vast terrain or check out its exciting hiking trails, the options are endless.

The county is connected to outside world by a series of major highways. Interstate 45 and U.S. Highway 190 crisscross each other in Huntsville connecting College Station, Lufkin, and Houston. Other than this, inter-county travel is smooth and hassle-free because of a web of State Highways and city lanes. SH 19, 30 and 75 connects important cities like Riverside, Dodge, and New Waverly with Huntsville.

Walker County is more than just a place to live, it’s a unique celebration of life. NewHomeSource welcomes you to East Texas with arms wide open. Check out the range of newly built homes from the best builders in town.