About Us

Pioneer Homes strives to exceed expectations at a price that’s rewarded with affordable style and uncompromising value. With dozens of imaginative designs, Pioneer Homes combines the essential elements of good living with exceptional comfort and space to entertain, coupled with luxurious touches. Unlike many builders, Pioneer Homes offers a wide array of bonus rooms, flex spaces, and options from which to choose, offering the opportunity to create the home that meets the needs and expectations of today’s families.

Built by a team recognized as national leaders in home building, Pioneer Homes is an integral part of a group of companies including McGuyer Homebuilders Inc., and MHI Partnership, Ltd. (MHI). MHI builds thousands of homes annually in five of the largest markets in Texas and is honored as one of the top 30 homebuilding firms in the nation.The original founders continue to manage the company, leading a team of top professionals in architecture, construction, land finance, and customer service.

Awards and Recognition

At Pioneer Homes our greatest pride comes from knowing we help homeowners create the homes that are just right for them. That said, outside recognition is pretty nice, too. Throughout the years we're pleased to have been awarded many honors across a variety of categories — from awards for Pioneer Homes being one of the best places to work to awards for our high-quality standards and energy-efficient homes.

Please peruse some of our successes below.

Local Awards - Houston

Greater Houston Builders Association (GHBA)/Professional Results in Sales and Marketing (PRISM)

• Coventry Homes/Best Garden Home/Patio Home – The Woodlands - Timarron Lakes
• MHI/Grand Award for Merchandising
• Plantation Homes/Best Family Room – Aliana
• Plantation Homes/Best Product Design - Fall Creek
• Pioneer Homes/Best Product Design - Lakes of Pine Forest
• Plantation Homes/Best Product Design - Villages of NorthPointe
• Coventry Homes/Best Product Design - Magnolia Creek
• Plantation Homes/Best Interior Design-Villages of NorthPointe
• Coventry Homes/Best Interior Design - Canyon Gate at Park Lakes
• MHI/ Grand Award for Merchandising
• Plantation Homes/ Best Interior Design - Grand Mission
• Plantation Homes/ Best Product Design - Carmeline and Rembrandt Way/The Woodlands
• Pioneer Homes/ Best Product Design - Imperial Oaks
• Coventry Homes/ Best Interior Design - Spring Trails
• Coventry Homes/ Best Town Home or Duplex - The Enclave at Mill Point
• Plantation Homes/Best Product Design - Villages of Bear Creek
• Coventry Homes/Best Product Design - Riverstone
• Pioneer Homes/ Best Product Design - The Woodlands - Harper's Landing
• Coventry Homes/Best Product Design - Coles Crossing
• Plantation Homes/Best Interior Merchandising - Greatwood
• Coventry Homes/Best Product Design - Sienna Plantation
• Plantation Homes/Best Interior Merchandising - Brooksedge/The Woodlands
• Coventry Homes/Best Product Design - Gleannloch Farms
• Plantation Homes/Best Product Design - Sienna Plantation
• Plantatin Homes/Best Product Design - Imperial Oaks
• Pioneer Homes/Best Product Design - Villages of Bear Creek
• Plantation Homes/Best Interior Design - Green Trails Park
• Plantation Homes/Best Interior Design - Longwood
• Coventry Homes/Best Product Design - Falcon Point
• Pioneer Homes/Best Interior Design - Glen Meadows
• Pioneer Homes/Best Interior Design - Atascosita South

Local Awards - Dallas

Home and Apartment Builders Association of Dallas/McSAM

• Plantation Homes/Best Interior Merchandising - Chisholm Ridge (Raleigh)
• Plantation Homes/ Best Website
• Plantation Homes/ Best Architectural Design - Heritage
• Pioneer Homes/Best Billboard
• Pioneer Homes/Best Architectural Design - Hickory Creek
• Pioneer Homes/Best Architectural Design - Lakepointe
• Pioneer Homes/Best Architectural Design - Fairway Vista
• Plantation Homes/Best Overall Signage Program
• Pioneer Homes/Best Architectural Design - Meadow Vista

Local Awards - Austin

Texas Capitol Area Builders Association/MAX Awards

• Plantation Homes/Best Product Design - ShadowGlen Arbor Cove
• Plantation Homes/Best Product Design - Parkside at Mayfield Ranch
• Coventry Homes/Best Product Design - Rough Hollow
• Plantation Homes/Best Interior Merchandising - Behrens Ranch
• Plantation Homes/Silver Award for Best Website - PlantationHomes.com
• Plantation Homes/Silver Award for Best Product Design - Behrens Ranch
• Plantation Homes/Silver Award for Best Interior Merchandising - Parkside at Mayfield Ranch
• Coventry Homes/Silver Award for Best Interior Merchandising - Rough Hollow
• Plantation Homes/Best Interior Design - ShadowGlen Meadow Glen
• Plantation Homes/Best Interior Design - Vista Ridge
• Plantation Homes/Best Interior Design - Circle C Ranch
• Plantation Homes/Best Product Design - Circle C Ranch
• Plantation Homes/Best Website
• Plantation Homes/Best Product Design - Bratton Hill
• Plantation Homes/Best Interior Design - Bratton Hill
• Plantatin Homes/Best Interior Design - Ranch at Cypress Creek
• Plantation Homes/Best Interior Design - Ranch at Cypress Creek
• Wilshire Homes/Grand MAX Volume Builder of the Year
• Wilshire Homes/Best Places to Work in Austin

Local Awards - San Antonio

Greater San Antonio Builder Association/Summit Awards

• Plantation Homes/Best Website
• Plantation Homes/Best Radio Commercial
• Coventry Homes/Best Interior Design - Stonecrest at Lookout Canyon
• Coventry Homes/Best Product Design - Stonecrest at Lookout Canyon
• Plantation Homes/Best Interior Design - Jonas Woods
• Coventry Homes/Best Interior Design - Woods at Fair Oaks
• Coventry Homes/Best Interior Design - River Crossing
• Coventry Homes/Best Product Design One-of-a-Kind - River Crossing
• Coventry Homes/Best On-site Signage
• Plantation Homes/Best Site Signage
• Best Interior Merchandising- Oaks at Sonterra
• Plantation Homes/Best Product Design- Apple Creek
• Wilshire Homes/Best Places to Work in San Antonio
• Wilshire Homes/San Antonio Summit Awards

National Awards

National Association of Builders (NAHB)

• Plantation Homes/Silver Award winner/Product Design - Brooksedge/The Woodlands
• Plantation Homes/Silver Award winner/Interior Design - Steiner Ranch
• Plantation Homes/Silver Award winner/Interior Design - Coles Crossing
• Plantation Homes/Gold Award winner/Interior Design - Atascocita South
• Pioneer Homes/Silver Award winner/Interior Design - Plantation Park/First Colony
• Pioneer Homes/ Silver Award winner/Interior Design - Springbrooke Meadow
• * In 1993 they were called "Best American Living Awards" but are now called National Sales & Marketing Awards (NSMC)

State Awards

Texas Association of Builders (TAB)/ Texas Star Awards

• Plantation Homes/Best Interior Merchandising - Lexington Colony
• Coventry Homes/Best Product Design - Coles Crossing
• Coventry Homes/Best Product Design - Sienna Plantation
• Plantation Homes/Best Product Design - Coles Crossing
• MHI/Best In-House Advertising for a Builder
• Coventry Homes/Best Interior Merchandising - Eldorado Lakes
• Pioneer Homes/Best Product Design - Highland Trails
• Plantation Homes/Best Product Design - Firewheel Estates
• Coventry Homes/Best Product Design - Fairway Vista
• Coventry Homes/Best Interior Design - Fairway Vista
• MHI/ Best In-House Advertising for a Builder
• * Winner of the Pinnacle Award
• * MASCO Corp./ Better Homes & Gardens Special Interest Publications- Selected Coventry Homes to build the MASCO Family Show Home in 1997 (to be previewed during the NAHB convention held in Houston that year.
• * 1996 GHBA Builder of the Year