Hawkins Welwood

Should North Texas Homes Be Built For Single-Digit Weather?

By Candy Evans / February 18, 2021 /

I grew up west of Chicago on what was once raw prairie land and cornfields. The area was later filled in with housing stock after World War II. Nothing fancy: a 1950s bungalow with two bedrooms, one bath, living area, dining nook, kitchen, and a porch where my mother had a wringer washer when I…

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Say Hi To This High-End Hawkins-Welwood Townhome

By Nikki Barringer / February 9, 2021 /

Gated. Private. Completely stunning. That’s the townhome we’re talking about today. It was built in 2004-2005 by Hawkins-Welwood and if that name sounds familiar, it should. They’ve been building gorgeous homes in the Metroplex for the past 30 years. We recently wrote about their first-ever Richardson venture that’s listed at over $1 million.  Back in…

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The Most Requested Home Features According to Hawkins-Welwood’s John Hawkins

By Daniel Hightower Smith / January 15, 2021 /

Hawkins-Welwood is more than a prolific Dallas home builder. Celebrating 60 years in operation this year, they’re a de facto repository of the city’s residential past, possessing in-depth knowledge of housing trends simply because they’ve built out many of them. Their trailblazing The Lawn at Glen Abbey, located just east of Glen Abbey, is a…

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Lavish the Lush Green Space in This Glen Abbey Former Model Home

By Shelby Skrhak / October 31, 2020 /

You’ve never seen a more peaceful backyard than this one at 85 Kennington Court in North Dallas’ guard-gated community of Glen Abbey. That is, unless you too live at Glen Abbey and then you know how lush the green space is. Listing agents Mike Brodie and Nick McCoy of Keller Williams Realty Plano point to…

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The Very First Hawkins-Welwood Home In Richardson Could Be Yours

By Amy Puchaty / August 26, 2020 /

Richardson is booming right now and Hawkins-Welwood is not one to let a great neighborhood pass it by. Case in point? Their fabulous new construction home underway at 1235 Cheyenne Drive in Richardson’s sought-after Reservation community. “There is a huge trend of builders coming into Richardson right now,” says Kelly Ongena, sales director at Hawkins-Welwood. “It’s…

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