Conroe - Montgomery Edition | July 2025

Real estate

BY DIEGO COLLAZO, NATALIE JOHNSON & JULIANNA WASHBURN

Autograph Homes begins construction on model homes in Two Step Farm Autograph Homes, a new homebuilding company led by James Miller and Wade Bradow, is building three model homes in the new 2,000-acre community of Two Step Farm north of FM 1488 in Montgomery, according to a June 25 news release. What to know Autograph Homes, a privately held local builder, was launched in 2024. It oers a broad range of home designs from single-family homes to semi-custom builds priced at more than $1 million, according to the news release. At Two Step Farm, Autograph Homes will be showcasing two collections: The Symphony Collection, which has backyards connected to a community lawn, and the Trio Collection, where yard maintenance is taken care of, Miller said.

New community coming to Conroe

Home sales begin in Briarley in Montgomery Homes have started selling in Briarley, a new community in Montgomery owned by Johnson Land Ventures, per a May 19 news release. A closer look Briarley, which sits o Old Plantersville Road near Hwy. 105, will have a mix of 60-, 70- and 80-foot homesites in its rst phase, with prices from the $520,000s, according to the release. “These larger homesites ll a void in the resi- dential landscape with most other communities topping out at 60-foot lots,” Michael Cox, presi- dent of Johnson Land Ventures, said in the release. The community was initially planned as Redbird Meadow and has been in development since 2021, per the Houston Association of Realtors. Also of note Briarley will be zoned to Montgomery ISD.

FM 1486 community hosts opening Airia Development Company’s Colton, a 5,700-acre master-planned community near Todd Mission and Magnolia along FM 1486, held its grand opening event on June 7, according to a May 7 news release. The backstory The community has a build-out value esti- mated at $9.9 billion, and construction on Phase 1 began last April, per prior reporting. The rst phase is planned to bring 685 lots.

“We want to be known for innovative designs and home types that appeal to a wide range of buyers.” JAMES MILLER, PRESIDENT, AUTOGRAPH HOMES

McCrorey Trails, a 62-acre residential community, is now selling homes and doing tours, according to a June 16 news release. The development by Ellison Development and built by D.R. Horton features 295 homes with oor plans starting at 1,158 square feet and pricing beginning below $200,000, according to the news release. Construction started in Conroe in April 2023. The details McCrorey Trails residents have access to various community amenities, including a catch-and-release pond, basketball and pickleball courts, a park with a misting area for children to keep cool, per the release. The community is zoned to Willis ISD, including Cannan Elementary, Lynn Lucas Middle School and Willis High School.

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Home sales have begun in Briarley, a new community in Montgomery.

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There are ve oor plans that range from around 1,700 to 2,500 square feet, with pricing from the mid-$300,000s and options for three to four bedrooms. Several customizations are available, according to the news release. Home sales in Two Step Farm are expected to begin in the late summer, per the news release.

Colton master- planned community

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SOURCE: MONTGOMERY COUNTYCOMMUNITY IMPACT

CONROE 1304 W Davis (936) 539-8787 NORTH CONROE 18434 Hwy 105 W (936) 582-5410

MONTGOMERY PLAZA 1420 N Loop 336 W (936) 441-7161

WILLIS 9618 FM 1097 (936) 228-0385

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