News & Inspiration
Discover the Villa Collection
Welcome to the Villa Collection, featuring four thoughtfully designed floorplans for convenient main-level living. These homes are perfect for those looking to rightsize without sacrificing style. Each villa offers unique features, from dedicated offices and spacious garages to high ceilings and flexible growth potential. Discover the perfect single-level lifestyle for you today.
What to do in Prior Lake this weekend
What to do in Prior Lake this weekend. Where small-town charm meets lakeside living. Explore Main Avenue’s boutiques, savor pastries at Edelweiss Bakery, and unwind at Boathouse Brothers Brewing Co. Enjoy outdoor adventures at Lakefront Park and Mystic Lake Casino. Whether visiting for the weekend or seeking a new home, Prior Lake offers a unique, vibrant lifestyle.
Rooted in nature
Pike Lake Landing isn’t just a neighborhood; it’s a cultivated habitat flowing with the landscape. Enjoy 200 acres of parkland, integrated trails, and maintenance-free living. Discover our limited wooded-view homesites and claim your permanent retreat rooted in Minnesota’s natural beauty.
We’re back!
We’re excited to announce our return to Pike Lake Landing! Discover the fresh opportunity of our new Villa homes, offering the perfect blend of single-family privacy and low-maintenance “Lock and Leave” living. Designed for elegance and ease, these homes feature main-level living and modern aesthetics. Enjoy association-maintained services like snow removal and lawn care, giving you the freedom to explore Pike Lake Park and downtown Prior Lake. Your next adventure awaits!
Curb appeal defined
Maximize curb appeal and create a stunning home exterior. The choice between black and white windows is one of the most impactful decisions you can make. This choice dictates the “visual weight” of your home and sets the tone for your entire aesthetic. Here is how to use window color to elevate your home’s exterior and create a high-end, cohesive look.
Fireplace dreaming
There is a quiet comfort in gathering around a fire. As the natural heart of the home, a fireplace slows time and invites connection. Whether you prefer timeless elegance or a bold focal point, discover how to design a space that feels steady and welcoming. Explore our inspiration to find what resonates with you.
Resolution New Home
Make 2026 the year you transition from dreaming to doing. Whether you’re seeking a “lock-and-leave” villa or a spacious traditional home, Robert Thomas Homes offers diverse collections across the Twin Cities tailored to your lifestyle. Use our 2026 planning roadmap and expert guidance to build a solid foundation and finally turn your resolution into reality.
The Finland Floorplan
The Finland floorplan is loved for its real-life flexibility, blending open-concept living with spaces built for entertaining, like the large lower level and airy loft. Tour a Finland model home to see the design.
A season of magic
The holiday spirit recently took over Huntersbrook, Evanswood, and Watercrest! From magical visits with Santa and gourmet cocoa bars to creative craft stations, our community Open Houses were filled with joy.
Shining bright
The holiday season beautifully accentuates the architecture of our homes! We’ve outlined several rooflines—such as the Wesley, the Birchwood, and the Design Studio—with classic white lighting. This simple, elegant detail highlights their stunning exterior lines and gables, making our available model homes beacons of festive, welcoming design.
The heart of the holidays
The holidays are a magical time of year, filled with warmth and cherished traditions. While decorations are important, certain architectural features become the true heart of the festivities, providing the perfect canvas for holiday cheer. Explore five features that make your home shine: a grand entrance, a cozy fireplace, an expansive kitchen island, a dedicated dining room, and a window with a view.
Your private retreat
The holidays are a bustling, vibrant time of connection. But let’s be honest: it can be beautifully hectic. The secret to savoring every moment isn’t just managing time; it’s managing energy. A private retreat—a serene primary suite—is essential. It’s your space to recharge, so you can pour from a full cup.












