Welcome to Heartland!

Our 2100-acre Master Planned Community features affordable new homes nestled in nature and invites active families to exchange the hustle and bustle of city life for a hometown atmosphere.

Heartland is located 25 miles east of Downtown Dallas in Kaufman County, near Forney, TX. Heartland is just minutes away from entertainment districts and employment centers of the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex.

New homes from the $240s-$610s from a variety of acclaimed homebuilders, incredible resort-style amenities, on-site schools, and multiple awards make Heartland a must-see option if you’re looking for a master planned community to call home!

Homes from the $240s-$610s

New homes in a wide variety of floorplans from premier Dallas home builders Bloomfield Homes, Chesmar Homes, Coventry Homes, Highland Homes, HistoryMaker Homes, KB Homes, and Impression Homes. Get started, and learn how you can make Heartland your hometown today!

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Get Outside at Heartland

Heartland’s extensive amenities include over 400 acres of parks and picnic areas, a 35-acre stocked lake with fishing pier, miles of hike and bike trails, and two separate amenities compounds in the community.

Heartland Park offers 3 pools (junior-Olympic size, volleyball, and tot), basketball court, baseball and soccer fields, and Pirate’s Cove playground.

The new Oasis amenity center features two 30 ft. waterslides, 3 pools, a 5000sf event center, and 6000sf fully-loaded fitness center, plus a splash pad, playground, outdoor game room, and snack bar.

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Heartland Blog

Heartland Town Center Retail: New Tenants & Progress

August 12, 2025

Construction Update: Huffines Communities is making significant progress on the development of Heartland Town Center—an exciting commercial addition to the flourishing Heartland Texas community A Prime Location with Built-In Demand Located at the southeast corner of Interstate 20 (averaging 53,000 vehicles daily) and FM741 (14,000 daily vehicles), this 25-acre retail and commercial hub is strategically positioned to serve the 15,000+ residents of Heartland, as well as over 100,000 potential customers within a 7-minute drive. Its location adjacent to the highly anticipated H-E-B brings exceptional built-in demand and daily foot traffic, creating a powerful draw for retailers and service providers.

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Back to School Guide for Heartland Texas Families

June 30, 2025

Calendar + Checklist for a Smooth Start to 2025–2026 As summer winds down, and a new school year approaches, families in Heartland can use this checklist to prepare for a smooth and successful start at Crandall ISD. With seven outstanding schools serving our community from Day Care Pre-K through 12th grade, there’s something here for everyone.

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Exciting New Phases Unveiled at Heartland Community

June 28, 2024

Huffines Communities, the award-winning developer known for crafting vibrant residential neighborhoods, proudly announces the completion of the 24th and 25th development phases at Heartland, Texas. This milestone marks a significant step forward in the community's growth, as construction on 579 new lots is set to begin shortly, bringing the community closer to its final stages of completion.

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Junior Achievement of Dallas and Heartland Education Foundation Unveils Groundbreaking Discovery Center!

February 1, 2024

Heartland and Crandall ISD students now have a unique opportunity to step into the real world, thanks to the grand opening of the Junior Achievement Discovery Center, sponsored by the Heartland Education Foundation, and managed by the Junior Achievement of Dallas, Inc.. This innovative facility, a first-of-its-kind in Texas, is no ordinary classroom; it is a fully immersive game of life experience, designed to equip students with essential skills for the future.

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Creating Value for Our Residents is the Real Reward

Heartland is proudly managed by the award-winning Dallas area developer Huffines Communities.

In a Huffines Communities managed project, every development detail is thoughtfully planned and executed to create an exceptional lifestyle and ensure lasting value for residents. It is an honor to be recognized for such efforts through industry awards like these.