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New Homes in Arboretum Estates, Terrell, TX by First Texas Homes

Community Highlights
Quick Move-In Homes: (3)
Available Plans: (0)
From the Prices Coming Soon
Sq Ft Range: TBD
Tax Rate: 2.42%
HOA Dues: $900 (Annually)
County: Kaufman County
School District: Terrell ISD
Community Sales Center
Selling From: Polo Ridge
9645 Chesney Drive
Forney, TX 75126 (Directions)
Community Location
10450 Fm 148
Terrell, TX 75160
Hours
Monday - Saturday: 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Sunday: 12:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Community Sales Consultants
Online Sales Consultants
Cassandra Hercules
Cassandra Hercules
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(469) 391-0001
TOTAL BONUS VALUE PACKAGE INCLUDED
$29,230
IN UPGRADED STANDARD FEATURES

Every home in Arboretum Estates includes over $29,230 in upgraded features at no additional cost.

SEE WHAT'S INCLUDED

About Arboretum Estates

New Home Community Coming Soon Terrell, TX! - NOW PRE-SELLING FROM POLO RIDGE

Arboretum Estates is a new home community in Terrell, TX, thoughtfully designed for buyers seeking space, comfort, and a strong sense of connection. Located 30 miles east of Dallas and zoned to Terrell ISD, this neighborhood offers a balanced lifestyle that feels both relaxed and well connected to daily essentials.

New construction homes in Arboretum Estates will feature brand new modern floor plans created for the way people live today, with flexible layouts, open living areas, and energy-efficient homes designed to support long-term comfort and value.

The community is centered around outdoor living and everyday convenience. Planned parks, trails, and open greenspaces provide room to walk, play, and unwind, while a community center will serve as a gathering place for neighbors and local events. These shared spaces encourage an active lifestyle and create opportunities to connect without leaving the neighborhood.

With its location in Terrell ISD schools and easy access to major roadways, Arboretum Estates offers a setting that supports both growing families and those looking to slow down without sacrificing convenience. If you are searching for new homes in Terrell that combine thoughtful planning with long-term livability, Arboretum Estates is the community to get in early.

YOUR HOME
ON YOUR TERMS
CUSTOM INCENTIVE OPTIONS:
*
UP TO
$10K
FLEXCASH
UP TO
50%
OFFUPGRADES
BUILT-TO-ORDER HOMES ONLY
*Restrictions apply; incentives available on select inventory only; pricing and promotion subject to change without notice. Contact a sales consultant to learn more.

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Quick Move-In Homes

Looking for a faster move-in timeline? Our Quick Move-In Homes in Arboretum Estates feature designer-curated upgrades, undergo our multi-stage Quality Control inspections and 2-hour Pre-Closing Home Orientation, and are backed by our 1-2-10 structural warranty.
Under Construction
Mo. Payment $1,850*
Pierce F
10/I Rowan Dr
Terrell, TX 75160
1,365 Sq Ft | 3 Beds | 2 Baths | 2 Car | 1 Stories
BASE PRICE$319,950
UPGRADES ADDED+$8,490
NOW$328,440
Under Construction
Mo. Payment $2,385*
McKinley F
8/O Hydrangea Dr
Terrell, TX 75160
2,056 Sq Ft | 4 Beds | 3 Baths | 2 Car | 1 Stories
BASE PRICE$410,950
UPGRADES ADDED+$12,485
NOW$423,435
Under Construction
Mo. Payment $2,511*
Washington F
14/I Pinecone Dr
Terrell, TX 75160
2,534 Sq Ft | 5 Beds | 3 Baths | 2 Car | 2 Stories
BASE PRICE$414,950
UPGRADES ADDED+$30,855
NOW$445,805

Site Map

Lot Map
Lot Map 1
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$29,230 in Included Upgrades

  • 8’ upgraded front door w/glass (per plan)
    $1,200
  • Covered patios
    $3,100
  • Garage door opener with 2 remotes
    $450
  • Brick and Stone elevations (per plan)
    $4,500
  • 1x6 contemporary baseboards
    $750
  • Vaulted ceilings in family, primary, and other locations (per plan)
    $3,900
  • Stain guard upgraded carpet with ½” 6# high density carpet pad
    $700
  • Technology command center box
    $550
  • Quartz countertops in all secondary baths with undermount sink
    $450
  • Luxury plank flooring
    $2,100
  • Coordinating black or chrome fixtures and hardware
    $700
  • Ceiling fan in family room with block/wiring in all secondary bedrooms and game (if applicable)
    $500
  • 3”x6” subway tile backsplash
    $650
  • Quartz countertops
    $2,000
  • Soft-close cabinets with 42” upper cabinets
    $1,200
  • Frigidaire gas appliances
    $550
  • Spacious primary shower with 12”x24” custom wall tile laid staggered horizontally
    $900
  • Separate toilet closet (in primary)
    $750
  • Oversized Hi/Hi vanity with dual sinks (in primary)
    $930
  • Free-standing tub (per plan)
    $2,200
  • Tankless water heater
    $1,150

Amenities & Nearby Places

Community Amenities:
  • Baseball
  • Clubhouse
  • Community Center
  • Greenbelt
  • Park
  • Playground
  • Pond
  • Pool
  • Soccer
  • Trails
Community Information:
  • County: Kaufman County
  • School District: Terrell ISD
  • Tax Rate: 2.42%
  • HOA Dues: $900 (Annually)
Select any category or click a place below to view its location and driving route from Arboretum Estates.
Entertainment
  • FILM ALLEY TERRELL
    Movies & Entertainment
    1.4 Miles
  • THE WEDGE
    Golf Club
    3.4 Miles
  • HOMETOWN CINEMAS TERRELL
    Movies & Entertainment
    3.9 Miles
Shopping
  • BUC-EE'S
    Travel Center & Market
    1.7 Miles
  • WALMART SUPERCENTER
    Retail & Grocery
    3.8 Miles
  • LOWE'S
    Home Improvement
    8.1 Miles
Grocery
  • BROOKSHIRE'S
    Grocery & Pharmacy
    4.2 Miles
  • ALDI
    8.4 Miles
  • TOM THUMB
    8.5 Miles
  • KROGER
    8.7 Miles
Parks & Trails
  • BREEZY HILL PARK
    Park, Trails & Rec Fields
    4.3 Miles
Schools
  • GILBERT WILLIE SR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
    Elementary School • Terrell ISD
    5.3 Miles
  • HERMAN FURLOUGH JR MIDDLE SCHOOL
    Middle School • Terrell ISD
    6.6 Miles
  • TERRELL HIGH SCHOOL
    High School • Terrell ISD
    7.3 Miles
Medical
  • BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE
    Hospital & Medical Offices
    5.4 Miles
  • TEXAS HEALTH
    Hospital & Medical Offices
    9.6 Miles

Nearby Schools

Terrell ISD

Select any school level or click a school below to view its location and driving route from Arboretum Estates.
Elementary School
  • Gilbert Willie Sr Elementary School
    1400 South Rockwall Avenue, Terrell, TX 75160
    5.3 Miles
Middle School
  • Herman Furlough Jr Middle School
    1351 Colquitt Rd, Terrell, TX 75160, Terrell, TX 75160
    6.6 Miles
High School
  • Terrell High School
    400 Poetry Road, Terrell, TX 75160
    7.3 Miles

Frequently Asked Questions

What school district and schools serve Arboretum Estates?
Arboretum Estates in Terrell, TX is served by Terrell ISD, with nearby schools including Gilbert Willie Sr Elementary School, Herman Furlough Jr Middle School, Terrell High School. You can view the Schools tab & interactive map above for school locations, distances, and attendance boundaries.
What amenities and nearby attractions are in Arboretum Estates?
Arboretum Estates features neighborhood amenities including Baseball, Clubhouse, Community Center, Greenbelt, Park, Playground. You can explore the full Amenities & Nearby Places tab above for complete details.
What are the HOA dues and property tax rate in Arboretum Estates?
HOA dues in Arboretum Estates are $900 annually, which help maintain neighborhood common areas, landscaping, and community amenities, and the estimated property tax rate in Kaufman County is 2.42%. You can click the interactive Payment Calculator on any floor plan or Quick Move-In listing on this page to estimate your total monthly payment with principal, interest, property taxes, and HOA dues pre-filled.
How do Quick Move-In homes, buildable plans, and subdivisions in Terrell, TX compare?
Building from the ground up typically takes 100 to 180 working days (depending on home size and weather) and lets you select your preferred homesite, exterior elevation, structural layout changes, and interior design selections from the start, including a Pre-Construction “Red Line” Meeting with your Construction Superintendent and a 2-hour Pre-Closing Home Orientation with a Quality Control Manager (explore our customizable floor plans). Choosing a Move-In Ready or Under-Construction home gives you designer-curated upgrades and a faster move-in timeline (browse the 3 Quick Move-In homes available in Arboretum Estates). Homes in Arboretum Estates currently range from $328,440 to $445,805 (1,365–2,534 sq. ft.).
Can I customize floor plans and structural layouts when building in Arboretum Estates?
Yes. Unlike rigid tract builders, First Texas Homes specializes in semi-custom flexibility. When building from the ground up in Arboretum Estates, you can personalize floor plan layouts, structural options, media rooms, home offices, extended covered patios, and interior finishes at our Design Studio, then review your blueprints line-by-line during your Pre-Construction “Red Line” Meeting. See our full How We Build Your Home guide. Every home in Arboretum Estates also includes over $29,230 in upgraded standard features at no extra cost.
Does First Texas Homes offer financing incentives, rate buydowns, or closing cost assistance in Arboretum Estates?
Yes! Qualifying homes in Arboretum Estates currently feature custom incentive options including: Up to $10,000 in Flex Cash / Seller Credit toward closing costs, rate buydowns, or home price reductions; 50% Off Design Studio Upgrades (up to $100K). View Current Arboretum Estates Incentives at the top of this page or explore our Financing Programs for full qualification details.
What smart home and energy-efficient features are included in Arboretum Estates homes?
New homes by First Texas Homes in Arboretum Estates are built with high-performance energy-efficient construction, including radiant barrier roof decking, high-SEER HVAC systems, Low-E insulated windows, and tankless water heaters, along with integrated smart home technology for lighting, climate, and security.
Do I need an appointment to tour Arboretum Estates, and what builder warranty is included?
Walk-in visitors are always welcome at our Community Sales Center during regular model home hours, or you can Schedule a Tour online for a private one-on-one appointment. You can also Request Information anytime (we proudly partner with real estate agents). Every home is inspected by our private Quality Control team and backed by an insurance-backed, 100% transferable StrucSure 1-2-10 Express Limited Warranty (1-Year Workmanship & Materials, 2-Year Electrical/Plumbing/HVAC Delivery Systems, and 10-Year Major Structural Coverage).
Promotion Disclaimers
10K Flex Cash: The up to $10,000 Your Way Promotion (the "Promotion") from First Texas Homes is available on to-be-built homes and inventory homes contracted on or after 09/01/2026 through 11/30/2026 and is not valid for homes already sold or currently under contract. The subject property must be the buyer's primary residence and excludes second homes, investment properties, or non-owner-occupied properties. The promotion is only available to purchasers who choose CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC ("CrossCountry") - Sawyer Team Branch 3861 as their lender. You are not required to utilize CrossCountry for your home purchase financing; purchasers are encouraged to evaluate their home financing options before selecting a lender. Buyer will be responsible for applicable loan level price adjustments and meeting underwriting guidelines and conditions. Limited time offer subject to change or termination without notice; cannot be combined with any other discount or offer and may change or terminate without notice. Closing-cost assistance, subject to interested-party contribution limits. Other terms may apply; please consult First Texas Homes or a CrossCountry — Sawyer Team loan officer for details. First Texas Homes is an equal-opportunity home builder. Square footages are approximate and may vary by plan, options, elevation, and location. Pricing is valid as of 09/01/2026 and is subject to change. Contact a First Texas Homes sales consultant to verify features, square footage, availability, and pricing.
Save Up to 50% On Upgrades: Receive 50% off eligible builder upgrades, up to a maximum total upgrade/option cost of $20,000, on qualifying build-to-order homes with new purchase agreements executed from September 11 through November 30, 2026, in participating First Texas Homes communities. Promotion applies only to eligible upgrades selected through First Texas Homes and approved as part of the home purchase and construction process. Discount is calculated from the builder’s then-current published or quoted upgrade price. Maximum promotional savings are $10,000 per qualifying home.

Promotion does not apply to the base home price, lot premiums, financing costs, closing costs, taxes, homeowner association fees, third-party services, or other non-upgrade charges. Certain structural options, plan modifications, custom requests, engineering changes, appliances, technology packages, specialty products, discontinued items, or other selections may be excluded. Upgrade availability varies by home plan, construction stage, community, supplier availability, and builder approval.

All selections are subject to applicable design deadlines, construction schedules, product availability, and builder approval. Substitutions may be required due to manufacturer or supply-chain changes. Discount has no cash value, may not be applied as a credit against the purchase price or toward closing costs, and may not be applied retroactively to previously executed contracts or previously completed selections. Additional restrictions may apply. First Texas Homes reserves the right to determine eligible upgrades and to modify or discontinue the promotion prior to execution of a qualifying purchase agreement. See a First Texas Homes sales consultant for complete terms and eligible communities.
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