Milestones


For 20 years, CastleRock Communities has been dedicated to designing and constructing high-quality homes within nearly 200 communities across Texas. To our customers, employees, and trade partners – we have you to thank for each milestone we’ve passed along the way, and we look forward to serving you for many years to come. 



16K+

Homes since 2004

200+

Communities

92%

Customer Satisfaction

#61

Top Builders 2022

2004

With a passion for building high-quality new homes in premier, master-planned communities in Texas, President Greg Yakim, and Executive VP Lance Wright formed CastleRock Communities on April 1st

2006

Kirk Breitenwischer joined as the VP of Land Development, and after prospering in the Houston market, CastleRock Communities expanded operations into San Antonio, Texas.

2007

CastleRock Communities established CastleRock Renovations, which emphasized full-service remodeling, renovations, and custom home building in the Houston area. 

2009

Two years later, CastleRock Communities expanded operations to another major city and the capital of Texas, Austin.

2013-Present

In 2013, CastleRock Communities earned an A+ rating from the Better Business Bureau, a recognition that still applies to this day. 

2006-Present

Safety is at the core of everything we do, and CastleRock Communities is honored to have received Safety Awards since 2006. 

2014

Signifying the start of many record-breaking achievements for CastleRock, 1,000 new home closings were exceeded in one year for the first time. In the same year, CastleRock Communities surpassed 5,000 closings since the inception of the company.

2015

After years of new homes flourishing in three Texas markets, CastleRock Communities opened operations in Dallas, the highest-populated metroplex in Texas. CastleRock also created the deluxe luxury home product line, Mercury Luxury Homes, within the same year. 

2019

In just 5 years, CastleRock Communities doubled its number of home closings, and exceeded over 10,000 closings since formation. This year also proved to be a record year for new home sales across all markets. 

2020

With the housing market booming, CastleRock Communities accomplished another record year for new home sales in all markets with over 1,600 homes closing in a single year. Monumentally, CastleRock reached 13,000+ closings since 2004, and the number keeps growing daily! 

2021

CastleRock Communities joined forces with Daiwa House Group, Japan’s largest homebuilder and one of the world’s largest companies, to expand to new markets across the country.

2023

After building new homes solely in Texas for 19 years, CastleRock Communities officially opened operations in Arizona, specifically the Phoenix and Prescott areas. 

2024

Just a few months prior to its 20th anniversary milestone, CastleRock made the auspicious decision to inaugurate operations in Tennessee, placing a distinct emphasis on the bustling Nashville area.

Awards & Recognitions


At CastleRock Communities, we pride ourselves in building quality new homes for our customers with a unique style and flair that stands apart from the competition. We’ve been honored to receive the following awards and recognitions throughout the years:


  • Top 50 National Builder
  • A+ Ranking by the Better Business Bureau
  • Energy Star Leadership in Housing Award
  • Lawn and Garden Care American Landscaping Award of Excellence
  • Over 92% Customer Satisfaction
  • 16,000 Homes since 2004
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