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Community Overview
Affordable New Homes in Willis, TX – Castle’s Edge
A thoughtfully planned community by Ellison Development.
Castle’s Edge is one of the most affordable new home communities in Willis, Texas, offering modern new construction homes in a peaceful, growing area just north of Conroe. Developed by Ellison Development, this thoughtfully designed neighborhood combines attainable pricing with convenient access to major highways, schools, and everyday essentials.
Welcome to Castle’s Edge: Where History Meets Tranquility
Welcome to Castle's Edge, where History Meets Tranquility. Nestled on the edge of the historic Ellison Castle in Willis, Texas, Castle's Edge offers a peaceful retreat for those seeking a harmonious blend of natural beauty and modern living. This thoughtfully designed community features 361 spacious homesites.
The Vision
Castle's Edge stands as a testament to heritage and community, embodying the grandeur and historical significance of castles. The Ellison Castle will be an iconic landmark inspired by castles all over the world, represents the hard work and dedication of its owners, Bill and Colleen Ellison. The Ellison Castle symbolizes their legacy and serves as a constant reminder of their commitment to excellence and community.
The design philosophy of Castle's Edge reflects our vision: a place where affordable modern living meets natural serenity. The community is inspired by the elegance and tranquility of historical castles, seamlessly blending these elements with contemporary amenities and comforts.
The journey to Castle's Edge is a scenic one, winding through picturesque landscapes adorned with towering trees and lush greenery. As you approach, you'll be greeted by a brick wall entrance that ties the theme of the community to the castle. Streets named Armour Forge, Heritage Avenue, Legacy Crossing, and Turret Bend evoke the grandeur and elegance of a bygone era.
Despite its serene setting, Castle's Edge offers easy access to the nearby cities of Conroe and Willis, where residents can enjoy a wealth of amenities and attractions. Whether you're exploring the vibrant cultural scene of Conroe or unwinding in the tranquil surroundings of Willis, Castle's Edge offers the perfect balance of convenience and tranquility.
Community Features & Lifestyle
Castle’s Edge is designed to encourage connection, outdoor living, and a strong sense of community.
Community Amenities Include:
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A community park ideal for family gatherings and outdoor activities
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A playground offering a safe and fun space for children
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Walkable green spaces that promote an active, connected lifestyle
Why Live in Willis, Texas?
Castle’s Edge offers the perfect balance between tranquility and accessibility. Located in Willis, TX, the community provides convenient access to I-45, making commuting to Conroe and surrounding areas easy and efficient.
Nearby Attractions & Conveniences:
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Lake Conroe – Just a short drive away for boating, fishing, and waterfront dining
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Shopping & Dining – Downtown Conroe offers boutiques, restaurants, and entertainment
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Family Activities – Close to the Conroe Aquatic Center and the Heritage Museum of Montgomery County
This location makes Castle’s Edge ideal for buyers seeking affordable new homes near Conroe while enjoying a quieter, more relaxed setting.
New Homes by D.R. Horton at Castle’s Edge
Homes at Castle’s Edge are built by D.R. Horton and feature their Cottage Series—a collection of thoughtfully designed one- and two-story homes created to make homeownership attainable without sacrificing comfort or style.
This community offers four distinct floorplans, each designed with efficient layouts and modern finishes. Homes range from approximately 816 to 1,206 square feet and include two to three bedrooms, making them ideal for first-time buyers, downsizers, and anyone seeking a simplified, low-maintenance lifestyle.
Pricing starts from $144,990, offering one of the most affordable new construction opportunities in the Willis and Conroe area.
An Affordable Path to Homeownership
Castle’s Edge was thoughtfully designed to make homeownership attainable without sacrificing quality, character, or location. Compared to nearby markets, residents enjoy more space, thoughtful planning, and long-term value—making Castle’s Edge one of the most compelling affordable new home communities in Willis.
Whether you’re a first-time buyer, growing family, or someone looking to downsize without compromise, Castle’s Edge offers a place to put down roots and grow.
Educational Excellence:
Castle's Edge is part of Willis ISD, providing quality education for students of all ages. The schools assigned to this community are:
- Cannan Elementary
- Lucas Middle School
- Willis High School
Convenience and Growth:
The Market at Willis: Located just 8 miles away, this bustling shopping center includes a state-of-the-art H-E-B, Dutch Brothers Coffee, Chick-fil-A, and upcoming additions like Ross Dress for Less, Five Below, Burlington, and Chipotle. The Market at Willis promises to become a one-stop shop for all your needs.
Expanding Opportunities: The vibrant growth in Willis and Conroe brings new retail, dining, and entertainment options, enhancing the convenience and lifestyle appeal of the area.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Castle’s Edge located?
Castle’s Edge is located in Willis, Texas, just north of Conroe and within easy reach of major routes for commuting and everyday errands.
Who develops Castle’s Edge?
Castle’s Edge is a community developed by Ellison Development. Homes within the neighborhood are built and sold by our homebuilder partner.
Who is the homebuilder at Castle’s Edge?
Homes at Castle’s Edge are built by D.R. Horton. For the latest floorplans, pricing, and availability, please refer to the official D.R. Horton community page.
What amenities are planned for the community?
Castle’s Edge is planned to include a community park and a playground, along with green space designed to encourage an active, connected lifestyle.
How can I see available homes or tour the model?
You can view current inventory, model home information, and floorplan details through D.R. Horton’s official Castle’s Edge page. Availability can change frequently.
Is Castle’s Edge close to Lake Conroe and Conroe attractions?
Yes. Castle’s Edge is a short drive from Lake Conroe and the shopping, dining, and family attractions in the Conroe area.