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This community in Magnolia, Texas welcomes every person with the same warmth that radiates from the sun coming up each morning. It illustrates a vivid image of golden clay in traces across the Texas land. At Kresston, we embrace the idea that personal character and individual responsibility are the ultimate keys to integrity.

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JOHNSON DEVELOPMENT

Johnson Development Corp. is a nationally recognized, award-winning residential and commercial land development company. Launched in 1975, the company has set the standard for successful master-planned communities in Houston, Atlanta, Austin, Dallas-Fort Worth and other markets around the country.

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Downtown Magnolia Market Coming 2024

Meet Our Founder

Hwy. 249 Extension Now Open for Commuters

Home Run Heroes

In this episode, we celebrate the triumphs of our local heroes, with a special focus on the beloved head baseball coach of Magnolia West High School. Learn how Coach Earles leads his team to achieve greatness on and off the field, instilling values that resonate throughout our community and cultivating confident and compassionate individuals that lead with heart.

Community Camaraderie

Join Tatiana Rule, an AV teacher and tennis coach, as she shares her journey from student to educator at Magnolia West High School, highlighting the district's supportive, inclusive, and spirited community. Discover why Magnolia ISD is a special place that fosters perseverance, camaraderie, and Texas pride.

News & Events

Highland Homes Begins Pre-sales in Kresston

Pre-sales have started in Kresston, with Highland Homes offering designs for 40-foot homesites we think you’re going to love.

Perry Homes Now Pre-selling in Kresston

Perry Homes has begun pre-sales of new homes in Kresston that are sure to make even the most discerning of house hunters raise an eyebrow.

Welcoming Gracepoint Homes to Kresston

Gracepoint Homes is known for elegant home design that delivers comfortable living in a stylish setting. They are going above and beyond in Kresston, designing five brand new floor plans specifically 65-foot homesites in our community.

Kresston Breaks Ground on Legends Pointe Amenity Complex

Kresston has broken ground on the Legends Pointe amenity complex, slated to open in 2025.

Westin Homes Blend Beauty and Functionality

Everyone wants their home to make a good first impression, something easy to do when you partner with Westin Homes.

Magnolia Roots Concert Raised $130,000+

We are thrilled to have been the title sponsor of an inaugural event that raised more than $130,000 for Magnolia ISD students and staff!

Perry Homes Tradition of Excellence

Anyone can build a house, but Perry Homes works with you to build a home. The top-ranked family-owned and woman-owned business has built a reputation for excellence based on their commitment to customer service, quality and superior design.

Johnson Development Wins ‘Developer of the Year’

Houston-area real estate professionals have spoken, naming Johnson Development “Developer of the Year” in the 2024 Agents’ Choice Awards by Houston Agent Magazine.

Lennar is Committed to You

Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to upgrade to your dream home, Lennar offers a wide range of options to suit your needs and budget.

Highland Homes — Built on Legacy of Excellence

When it comes to choosing a builder, what are you looking for? Innovative design? Energy efficiency? Superior customer service? You get all that and more when you choose Highland Homes to be your partner.

Our Sister Community is Tops in Texas!

Want to know what lies ahead for you in Kresston? An award-winning lifestyle!

David Weekley Homes Goes Above and Beyond

Anyone can build a house but only a company like David Weekley can build a home.

Chesmar Homes Sets a High Standard

When it comes time to partner with a builder to craft your home in Kresston, shouldn’t it be with one that sets a high standard? Chesmar Homes sets that high standard.

Star-Spangled Celebrations Near Kresston

How are you planning to spend your 4th of July? Grilling and chilling or attending a community celebration? Why not both? There are many celebrations happening on or around the 4th of July near Kresston.

Magnolia ISD Buys Land in Kresston for New School

Magnolia Independent School District recently closed on a 15.7-acre tract of land in Kresston for a new elementary school.

Traverse the Kresston BBQ Trail

It’s National Barbecue Month! The kickoff to the summer grilling season encourages home chefs to break out the secret sauce recipes and bring the heat to neighborhood get-togethers.

Get Ready for Big as Texas Fest May 10-12

Something big is debuting in Conroe —a first-ever three-day music festival featuring some of the hottest names in country music!

Johnson Development Names Builders for Kresston

Johnson Development is bringing six nationally accredited homebuilders to its new Montgomery County community of Kresston, with home sales in the much-anticipated community expected to begin in early 2025.

Spring Break Fun Near Kresston

Is your family ready to have some Spring Break fun? No? Better get a move-on — students at Magnolia ISD and surrounding school districts are out March 11-15. Here are a few local attractions near Kresston for you to check out.

Kresston Supports Magnolia Roots Concert April 20

We are a big fan of Magnolia ISD which is why we jumped at the chance to be the title sponsor of the district’s annual Magnolia Roots Concert, 4:30 to 11 p.m. Saturday, April 20, at Unity Park, 19450 Unity Park Drive in Magnolia.

New Johnson Development Community Starts Construction

Phase 1 construction has started in Kresston, a new Johnson Development community in Montgomery County and the Magnolia Independent School District.

Welcome to Magnolia

Tucked away in the heart of Montgomery County, Magnolia TX is a breath of fresh air where families can enjoy the warmth of small-town living, beautiful natural surroundings and friendly neighbors.

Holiday Family Fun for Everyone Dec. 2

It’s that time of year! Time for hot cocoa, tree lightings, holiday parades and Commissioner Charlie Riley’s annual Family Fun Day, 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 2.

Celebrate the Holidays Near Kresston

‘Tis the season for sparkling lights, Santa, shopping and holiday festivals! From parades to opportunities to give back to your community, there are all sorts of ways to celebrate.

Community Compassion in Magnolia

You've likely witnessed it — the ripple effects of kindness and support throughout Magnolia.

Magnolia Businesses Help Plan Your Thanksgiving Dinner

Hosting Thanksgiving dinner is a big undertaking. So much to plan. So much to cook! Where can you get everything you need? Try these Magnolia businesses located near Kresston by Johnson Development.

Magnolia West High School Among the Best in the U. S.

Kresston teens will attend Magnolia West High School, recently named in the US News & World Report 2023-2024 Best High Schools Rankings.

Shop Local at Magnolia Area Farmers Markets

It’s easy to go from the farm to the table at your local farmers market. Kresston is minutes away from some of the best farmer's markets around.

Behind the Kresston Name

Kresston is a special name for a special community. And it’s named after a special man, Larry Johnson.

Meet Johnson Development

Kresston developer Johnson Development is no stranger to residential development — it’s something the company has been doing since 1975.

Exploring the Culinary Scene Near Kresston

Whether you're in the mood for familiar comforts or daring culinary adventures, the restaurants near Kresston have something for everyone.

Supporting Magnolia ISD

Long before we welcome our first resident to Kresston, Johnson Development is already establishing itself as a good community partner by being a gold sponsor of this year’s Magnolia Education Foundation Golf Tournament.

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