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There's something special about a school year that starts with a walk down the block. At Solterra, back-to-school season is part of daily life. After all, Gentry Elementary sits right inside the neighborhood, and the rest of the Mesquite ISD feeder pattern is only minutes away. So, whether you already live here or you're moving in before the first bell, here's your guide...

When you shop for new homes in Mesquite, TX, you'll notice something quickly. Many neighborhoods are built by a single builder. That means one company, one design library, and one price band. A multi-builder community like Solterra, however, works differently. This 1,400-acre master-planned community by Huffines Communities brings together ten homebuilders. As a result,...

There are Fourth of July parties, and then there's the kind of night where the whole neighborhood shows up in cowboy boots, a trick roper is spinning lassos by the beach, and the sky over the lake erupts in fireworks for the very first time. That was Red, White, and Glow, Solterra Texas's biggest Independence Day celebration yet, and a night our residents won't soon...

Progress Expands into Phase 3  Construction continues to move forward at the Solterra Texas master planned community, with new progress now taking shape in Phase 3. This phase introduces a new area of the community in a tucked in location an trail connections to elementary school and city park.  With infrastructure completed and homebuilding ready to commence,...

Progress Continues in Phases 2 and 4  Construction continues to move forward at the Solterra Texas master planned community, with exciting updates in both Phase 2 and Phase 4 across Cartwright Road. These areas are quickly taking shape as homebuilding progresses and new outdoor spaces come to life. With builders actively working and amenities already completed,...

The Treehouse at Solterra Texas isn't just a playground. It's a 2025 McSam Award winner, a central gathering spot for families, and now, featured in a discussion on Build Up: The Homebuilder Podcast. In the episode "Building What Matters: How Amenities Are Shaping the Future of Community," hosts Jordan Mair and Salina Halabi talk with Phillip Huffines, owner of Huffines...

As the year winds down, this Solterra Amenity Complex Update highlights one of the most exciting progress periods to date. While the journey has taken time, residents will soon see the vision come together in ways that fully reflect the resort-style experience planned for Solterra Texas. Pools Nearing Final Completion at the Solterra Amenity Complex A major highlight...

When exploring a new community, you may come across the term Public Improvement District, or PID. While it may sound technical, a PID simply serves as a tool that helps neighborhoods offer enhanced amenities, upgraded infrastructure, and long-term maintenance—benefits residents enjoy every day. Below, we break down the top advantages of living in a community with a...

We’re excited to share the latest updates on Solterra’s amenity complex construction, and the progress has been incredible! Outdoor Construction Nearing Completion Over the past few months, crews have been hard at work putting the finishing touches on the outdoor areas of our highly anticipated amenity complex, The Headquarters. From landscaping details to the...

We’re excited to share the latest update on the Solterra Amenity Center the building itself is now fully complete! While the doors are not officially open just yet, this marks a major milestone in the journey toward creating the heart of Solterra’s resort-style living. Explore the Virtual Tour For the first time, you can step inside the Amenity Complex with our...