Real estate
BY HANNAH BROL
Home Edition
2026
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Over 500 new houses slated for Humble hold water in case of ooding, with livable space beginning on the second oor. Rivas noted the only other Greater Houston-area neighborhood where he’s seen a similar design is Meyerland.
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Developer Saratoga Homes began work on Townsen Landing in early 2025 followed by Har- mony Cove in the fall. Upon completion, the two neighborhoods are expected to bring a combined over 500 homes to Humble, said Rick Rivas, division president of Saratoga Homes in Houston. The big picture Located near the Humble Civic Center, Harmony Cove is a three-phase single-family home develop- ment that features 144 lots in the rst phase and more than 400 lots upon build-out. Meanwhile, Townsen Landing is located near Deerbrook Mall and will feature a mixture of townhomes and single-family homes with 148 total lots. Zooming in Rivas noted the homes in Townsen Landing are uniquely designed to be ood-resistant as the rst oor of each house is a “Texas basement,” which is a garage or storage space that is designed to
“The main purpose is to make sure that the home itself cannot receive any damage—the livable space—that’s our main focus because that’s where the biggest expense comes in for a lot of homeowners,” Rivas said. “So by elevating the homes, you don’t have to have ood insurance if you don’t want to.” What’s next Rivas said by August, the developer expects to have closed 60-70 homes in Harmony Cove and is currently working with city o cials to start work on Phase 2. In Townsen Landing, a dog park will be installed soon and an amphitheater is planned for the future. Build-out for both projects is expected to continue for the next two years, Rivas said.
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1 Townsen Landing • Prices: starting at $330,900 • Number of lots: 148 • Home types: townhomes and single-family 2 Harmony Cove • Prices: starting at $380,900 • Number of lots: 400+ • Home type: single-family
SOURCE: SARATOGA HOMES COMMUNITY IMPACT
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