Dec 29, 2025

Tilson’s Top 10 Leading Floor Plans of 2025

Choosing the perfect floor plan is one of the most exciting steps in building your new home. Here at Tilson Homes, we've had the honor of helping Texans build on their land for generations, and we love seeing which designs resonate most with families like yours.

From flexible layouts to thoughtful storage and inviting gathering areas, today’s homebuyers know what works for their lifestyle. These are the floor plans families returned to again and again, each offering a unique blend of comfort, style, and Texas-sized hospitality. Let’s take a look at our 10 most popular floor plans of 2025 and discover what makes them so special.

Our Most Loved Floor Plans of the Year

Number 1: The Angelina

3 - 4 Bedrooms | 2 - 3.5 Bathrooms | 1,957 - 2,738 Sq.Ft.

Time and again, the Angelina stands out as one of the top choices for Texas families, earning its reputation as a beloved favorite for its welcoming open layout and abundant natural light. At the heart of the home, the spacious family room, kitchen, and dining area seamlessly flow together, making it easy for everyone to gather. Large windows and a covered back porch invite you to enjoy time together while celebrating the moments that matter most.

Families love the Angelina's timeless design and family-first features, including a kitchen with a large island, walk-in pantry, and utility room. The master suite with dual walk-in closets offers a private retreat, while two additional bedrooms and a large study or optional bedroom provide space for kids or guests, making it a true Texas haven.

Click here to check out the endless customization options families have used to design their perfect Angelina.

(Angelina Model Home | Waco Design Center)

Number 2: The Canyon

3 - 5 Bedrooms | 2.5 - 3 Bathrooms | 2,087 - 2,785 Sq.Ft.

As our distinguished runner-up, the Canyon is a standout for families seeking both elegance and everyday comfort. Its airy open-concept design brings everyone together in a central family room, seamlessly connecting to the dining and kitchen areas for easy gatherings and relaxed evenings. The kitchen island becomes a focal point for meal prep and conversation.

Special features truly set the Canyon apart, including a private master suite, a secluded utility room, and a flexible study at the front of the home. Its spacious, versatile layout makes it a top choice for Texas families.

Take a closer look inside the Foreman family’s stunning custom Canyon C by watching their video tour.

(The Foreman Family's Custom Canyon | Walker County)

Number 3: The Palo Duro

3 - 4 Bedrooms | 2.5 - 3.5 Bathrooms | 2,551 - 3,380 Sq.Ft.

The Palo Duro offers the best of both worlds: an open layout for hosting friends and family, and a split floor plan for quiet relaxation. The master suite is a true sanctuary, designed to be a peaceful escape from the day's activities. With two covered porches, you have plenty of options for enjoying the beautiful Texas landscape.

Families appreciate the Palo Duro for its smart, functional features. The dedicated study provides a quiet place to work, while the large walk-in pantry and roomy kitchen provide ample storage space. It’s a versatile plan that can be easily tailored to fit your family’s needs.

Join the Pixler family for a guided video tour of their personalized Palo Duro C.

(Palo Duro Model Home | San Marcos Design Center)

Number 4: The Arlington

3 - 5 Bedrooms | 2 - 3 Bathrooms | 1,812 - 2,636 Sq.Ft.

With its modern design and airy feel, the Arlington is perfect for growing families. The expansive family room is the star of the show, featuring raised ceilings and large windows that create a bright and welcoming atmosphere. The open flow into the kitchen, with its large eating bar, makes it easy to host events of all occasions.

Practicality is at the core of the Arlington’s appeal. A handy drop zone and utility room are located just off the dining area, and the walk-in pantry offers plenty of storage. The private master suite is thoughtfully separated from two additional bedrooms and a shared bathroom.

Discover endless design possibilities with the Freeman family’s inspiring custom Arlington D video tour.

(The Freeman Family's Custom Arlington | Collin County)

Number 5: The Tampico

3 - 4 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms | 1,729 - 2,093 Sq.Ft.

The Tampico strikes the perfect balance between closeness and privacy. A large, open central gathering space brings the family together, while separated living quarters give everyone their own personal space. The family room, kitchen, and dining area connect seamlessly, featuring an open counter and eating bar.

Homebuyers who value flexibility are drawn to the Tampico. With two split bedrooms and a bathroom on one side, a spacious master suite on the other, and a quiet study, the flexible layout is an excellent choice for families of all sizes.

Visit our Waco Design Center to experience the charm of the Tampico model home, or click here to explore the model's home tour!

(Tampico Model Home | Waco Design Center)

Number 6: The La Porte

3 - 4 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms | 1,692 - 1,941 Sq.Ft.

The La Porte welcomes you with a classic and functional layout. The foyer opens into a connected family room and kitchen, where a wall of windows lets in plenty of natural light. This open design creates a warm and inviting space for daily life and entertaining.

What sets the La Porte apart is its efficient use of space. The kitchen features a walk-in pantry, sink island, and breakfast nook, while a hallway connects two bedrooms and a utility room. The private master suite is tucked at the rear for added tranquility.

Curious about the La Porte floor plan? Explore the Waters family’s custom home video tour.

(The Waters Family's Custom La Porte | Navarro County)

Number 7: The Refugio

3 - 4 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms | 1,647 - 1,927 Sq.Ft.

Simple, open, and inviting, the Refugio is designed for modern living. The front entrance leads directly into a wide-open space that combines the family room, kitchen, and dining area. The wide-open layout seamlessly combines the family room, kitchen, and dining area, fostering connection and making it easy for families to spend time together.

The Refugio is a favorite for its smart, split-bedroom design, placing the master suite with two walk-in closets on one side and two bedrooms with a shared bathroom on the other. With plenty of customization options, you can easily make the Refugio truly your own.

Visit the Refugio model home at our Angleton Design Center, or watch the video tour online.

(Refugio Model Home | Angleton Design Center)

Number 8: The Brazoria

3 - 5 Bedrooms | 2.5 - 3 Bathrooms | 2,222 - 3,066 Sq.Ft.

The Brazoria floor plan is a masterclass in combining practicality with spaciousness. It offers three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a powder room conveniently located off the foyer for guests. This layout is perfect for families who need both comfortable living areas and functional, well-thought-out spaces.

The Brazoria’s standout master suite features dual vanities and his-and-her closets, a detail many homeowners love. A study, walk-in pantry, and large utility room, ensures that every inch of the home is designed for comfort and convenience.

See how other families customized the Brazoria to perfectly suit their needs by reading more here!

(Brazoria Model Home | Spring Design Center)

Number 9: The Cisco

3 - 4 Bedrooms | 2.5 - 3.5 Bathrooms | 2,138 - 2,984 Sq.Ft.

For families needing a bit more room, the four-bedroom Cisco is the perfect place to call home. Raised ceilings in the family room and foyer create a grand, spacious feel. The large kitchen island with an eating bar is perfect for cooking together, and the walk-in pantry provides ample storage.

Privacy is a key feature of the Cisco. The split-bedroom design gives everyone their own space to unwind. The master bath feels like a spa, featuring an oversized shower, dual vanities, and a walk-in closet, blending style with comfort.

See how the Johnson family customized their stunning Cisco A in this video tour.

(The Johnson Family's Custom Cisco | Navarro County)

Number 10: The Lone Star

3 - 6 Bedrooms | 3.5 - 5 Bathrooms | 3,349 - 5,657 Sq.Ft.

True to its name, the Lone Star is designed for impressive, Texas-sized entertaining. Double front doors open to a grand foyer, leading to a private study and a spacious family room with a raised ceiling and oversized rear porch.

The Lone Star is a dream for those who love to host. The kitchen features a large island, walk-in pantry with freezer space, and attached dining area. The luxurious master suite offers two walk-in closets, a grand bath with a soaking tub, his-and-hers vanities, and an oversized shower.

Explore the Lone Star model home at our Republic Grand Ranch Design Center or watch the video tour online.

(Lone Star Model Home | Republic Grand Ranch Design Center)

Finding Your Perfect Texas Home

Each of these floor plans tells a story of what Texas families value most: connection, comfort, and a place to call their own. Whether you’re drawn to the open hospitality of the Lone Star or the cozy charm of the Angelina, we’re here to help you build a home that’s a perfect fit for you. Visit our model homes at the following Design Center locations to explore the plans that made the 2025 Top 10 list, and let’s start building your dream home on your land!