The Highlands

Discover The Highlands: Master-Planned Living in the New Caney/Porter Area

Looking for modern, amenity-rich living in Northeast Houston? The Highlands is one of the region’s most exciting new master-planned communities — perfectly positioned between New Caney, Spring, and The Woodlands. This sprawling neighborhood combines natural beauty, resort-style amenities, and easy access to everyday conveniences, making it a top choice for growing families and lifestyle-minded buyers. 


A Community Designed for Outdoor Living & Connection

Spanning roughly 2,300 acres, The Highlands offers a distinctive lifestyle — one that feels like living in a park-like setting with wooded trails, scenic lakes, and abundant green space woven throughout the neighborhood. 

Whether you love biking, hiking, paddleboarding, or just enjoying the outdoors, this community’s environment invites you outside every day. Water lovers can take advantage of lakes for kayaking or fishing, and nature enthusiasts will appreciate miles of trails lined with mature trees. 


A Lifestyle With Exceptional Amenities

The Highlands doesn’t just stop at natural beauty. It also delivers a resort-style amenity lineup that makes everyday life feel like a getaway: 

  • Waterpark & Lazy River for summer fun
  • Resort-style pool
  • Semi-private golf course
  • Fitness center and outdoor yoga space
  • Bike and hike trails throughout the community
  • Social and event spaces organized by a lifestyle director
  • Lakes, ponds, and scenic natural areas

These amenities create a sense of community and offer something for all ages — from active families to those who want a peaceful place to unwind. 


Convenient Education & Local Schools

Families living in The Highlands benefit from being zoned to the New Caney Independent School District, which continues to grow and expand with the neighborhood itself. One of the most exciting additions is the on-site Highlands Elementary School, slated to open for the 2025-26 school year — giving local kids the convenience of walking or biking to class. 

This thoughtful planning makes the community particularly appealing for families looking for education and lifestyle all in one place.


Prime Location & Easy Commuting

Just off the Grand Parkway (Highway 99) with access to US-59 and Interstate 45, The Highlands puts you within commuting distance of major job centers in Houston and The Woodlands.

Nearby shopping, dining, and entertainment options are easy to reach in Spring, The Woodlands Mall area, and along Interstate 45 — combining peaceful living with practical convenience. 


Homes Built for Modern Life

New homes in The Highlands offer a variety of designs from top builders, featuring thoughtful floor plans that cater to a range of lifestyles and budgets. Options include energy-efficient designs, smart home technologies, and spacious layouts perfect for families of all sizes. 

Whether you’re searching for your first home or a forever home with room to grow, The Highlands delivers style, comfort, and long-term value in a community that truly feels like home. 


Is The Highlands Right for You?

The Highlands is ideal for buyers who want:

master-planned neighborhood with premier amenities
Outdoor living, lakes, trails, and nature at your doorstep
A community with education and family focus
Convenient access to Houston, The Woodlands, and major employment hubs
New construction options with modern features and designs 


Whether you’re just beginning your home search or ready to make a move, I’d love to help you explore The Highlands and find the perfect home for your lifestyle.

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