EXHIBIT 4.2

        THIRD SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE, dated as of May 21, 2001, and effective as
of March 31, 2001, to the Indenture, dated as of September 11, 2000 (as amended,
modified  or  supplemented  from  time  to  time in  accordance  therewith,  the
"Indenture"),  by and among D.R.  HORTON,  INC.,  a Delaware  corporation,  (the
"Company"),   the  ADDITIONAL  GUARANTORS  (as  defined  herein),  the  EXISTING
GUARANTORS (as defined  herein) and AMERICAN STOCK TRANSFER & TRUST COMPANY,  as
trustee (the "Trustee").

                                           RECITALS

        WHEREAS,  the Company  and the Trustee  entered  into the  Indenture  to
provide  for  the  issuance  from  time  to time  of  senior  subordinated  debt
securities  (the  "Securities")  to be  issued  in one  or  more  series  as the
Indenture provides;

      WHEREAS,  pursuant  to  the  First  Supplemental  Indenture  dated  as  of
September 11, 2000 (the "First Supplemental Indenture"),  among the Company, the
guarantors  party  thereto (the  "Existing  Guarantors")  and the  Trustee,  the
Company   issued  a  series  of  Securities   designated  as  its  9.75%  Senior
Subordinated  Notes  due  2010  in  the  aggregate  principal  amount  of  up to
$200,000,000 (the "9.75% Notes");

        WHEREAS, pursuant to the Second Supplemental Indenture dated as of March
12, 2001 (the "Second Supplemental Indenture"),  among the Company, the Existing
Guarantors,  and  the  Trustee,  the  Company  issued  a  series  of  Securities
designated  as its 9.375%  Senior  Subordinated  Notes due 2011 in the aggregate
principal amount of up to $200,000,000 (the "9.375% Notes");

        WHEREAS,  pursuant  to Section  4.05 of the  Indenture,  any  Restricted
Subsidiary that the Company organizes, acquires or otherwise invests in, and any
Unrestricted  Subsidiary  that is redesignated  as a Restricted  Subsidiary,  is
required  to  guarantee  the 9.75% Notes and the 9.375%  Notes for all  purposes
under the Indenture;

      WHEREAS,  pursuant  to Section  4.05 of the  Indenture,  in order for such
Restricted  Subsidiaries  to be bound by those terms  applicable  to a Guarantor
under the Indenture,  such Restricted Subsidiaries (the "Additional Guarantors")
must  execute  and  deliver a  supplemental  indenture  pursuant  to which  such
Additional  Guarantors  shall  unconditionally  guarantee  all of the  Company's
obligations under the 9.75% Notes and the 9.375% Notes on the terms set forth in
the Indenture;

        WHEREAS,  the  execution of this Third  Supplemental  Indenture has been
duly  authorized  by the  Executive  Committee  of the Board of Directors of the
Company and the Boards of Directors or other governing  bodies of the Additional
Guarantors and all things necessary to make this Third Supplemental  Indenture a
valid,  binding and legal  instrument  according to its terms have been done and
performed;

        NOW THEREFORE,  for and in consideration  of the premises,  the Company,
the Additional  Guarantors and the Existing  Guarantors  covenant and agree with
the Trustee for the equal and ratable  benefit of the respective  holders of the
9.75% Notes and the 9.375% Notes as follows:

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                                          ARTICLE I

                                    ADDITIONAL GUARANTORS

1.1 As of March 31, 2001, and in accordance  with Section 4.05 of the Indenture,
the following Additional Guarantors hereby unconditionally  guarantee all of the
Company's  obligations  under the 9.75% Notes and the 9.375%  Notes on the terms
set forth in the  Indenture,  as it  relates  to the 9.75%  Notes and the 9.375%
Notes, including Article Nine thereof:

                                         Jurisdiction
Name                                    of Organization
- ----                                    ---------------

DRH Cambridge Homes, LLC                    Delaware

DRH Southwest Construction, Inc.            California

DRH Title Company of Colorado, Inc.         Colorado

Meadows VIII, Ltd.                          Delaware

DRH Regrem I, Inc.                          Delaware

DRH Regrem II, Inc.                         Delaware

DRH Regrem III, Inc.                        Delaware

DRH Regrem IV, Inc.                         Delaware

DRH Regrem V, Inc.                          Delaware

DRH Regrem VI, LP                           Texas

DRH Regrem VII, LP                          Texas

DRH Regrem VIII, LLC                        Delaware

1.2  The  Trustee  is  hereby  authorized  to  add  the  above-named  Additional
Guarantors  to the list of  Guarantors  on the  Guarantees  affixed to the 9.75%
Notes and the 9.375% Notes.



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                                          ARTICLE II

                                   MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

2.1 This Third Supplemental Indenture constitutes a supplement to the Indenture.
The  Indenture,  the  First  Supplemental  Indenture,  the  Second  Supplemental
Indenture,  and this Third Supplemental Indenture, by and among the Company, the
guarantors  thereto and the Trustee,  shall be read  together and shall have the
effect so far as practicable as though all of the provisions  thereof and hereof
are contained in one instrument.

2.2 The  parties  may sign any  number  of  copies  of this  Third  Supplemental
Indenture.  Each  signed  copy shall be an  original,  but all of them  together
represent the same agreement.

2.3 In  case  any  one or  more  of  the  provisions  contained  in  this  Third
Supplemental Indenture, the 9.75% Notes or the 9.375% Notes shall for any reason
be held to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable in any respect, such invalidity,
illegality  or  unenforceability  shall not affect any other  provisions in this
Third Supplemental Indenture, the 9.75% Notes or the 9.375% Notes.

2.4 The article and section  headings herein are for convenience  only and shall
not affect the construction hereof.

2.5 Any  capitalized  term used in this  Third  Supplemental  Indenture  that is
defined in the Indenture and not defined herein shall have the meaning specified
in the Indenture, unless the context shall otherwise require.

2.6 All covenants and  agreements  in this Third  Supplemental  Indenture by the
Company,  the Existing Guarantors and the Additional  Guarantors shall bind each
of their successors and assigns,  whether so expressed or not. All agreements of
the Trustee in this Third  Supplemental  Indenture shall bind its successors and
assigns.

2.7 The laws of the  State of New York  shall  govern  this  Third  Supplemental
Indenture, the Securities of each Series and the Guarantees.

2.8  Except as  amended  by this  Third  Supplemental  Indenture,  the terms and
provisions of the Indenture shall remain in full force and effect.

2.9 This  Third  Supplemental  Indenture  may not be used to  interpret  another
indenture,  loan or debt  agreement  of the  Company or a  Subsidiary.  Any such
indenture,  loan or debt  agreement  may not be  used to  interpret  this  Third
Supplemental Indenture.

2.10 All liability  described in paragraph 12 of the 9.75% Notes or paragraph 12
of the 9.375% Notes, of any director, officer, employee or stockholder, as such,
of the Company is waived and released.

2.11 The Trustee accepts the  modifications  of the trust effected by this Third
Supplemental Indenture,  but only upon the terms and conditions set forth in the
Indenture. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the Trustee assumes
no  responsibility  for the correctness of the recitals  herein  contained which
shall be taken as statements of the Company and the Additional  Guarantors,  and
the Trustee shall not be responsible or accountable in any way whatsoever for or
with  respect  to the  validity  or  execution  or  sufficiency  of  this  Third
Supplemental  Indenture,  and the Trustee makes no  representation  with respect
thereto.


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        IN  WITNESS   WHEREOF,   the  parties  hereto  have  caused  this  Third
Supplemental Indenture to be duly executed, as of the 21st day of May, 2001.

                                          D.R. HORTON, INC.

                                          By:  /s/ Samuel R. Fuller
                                             ----------------------------------
                                             Samuel R. Fuller
                                             Executive Vice President,
                                             Chief Financial Officer, and
                                             Treasurer

                                          ADDITIONAL GUARANTORS:
                                          ----------------------

                                          DRH Southwest Construction, Inc.
                                          DRH Title Company of Colorado, Inc.
                                          Meadows VIII, Ltd.
                                          DRH Regrem I, Inc.
                                          DRH Regrem II, Inc.
                                          DRH Regrem III, Inc.
                                          DRH Regrem IV, Inc.
                                          DRH Regrem V, Inc

                                          By: /s/ Samuel R. Fuller
                                             ----------------------------------
                                             Samuel R. Fuller
                                             Treasurer

                                          DRH Regrem VIII, LLC, and
                                          DRH Cambridge Homes, LLC
                                              By: D.R. Horton, Inc. - Chicago,
                                                  a member

                                              By: /s/ Samuel R. Fuller
                                                 ------------------------------
                                                  Samuel R. Fuller
                                                  Treasurer


                                           DRH Regrem VI, LP
                                           DRH Regrem VII, LP
                                              By: Meadows I, Ltd., the general
                                                  partner

                                              By: /s/ Samuel R. Fuller
                                                 ------------------------------
                                                  Samuel R. Fuller
                                                  Treasurer




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                                                   EXISTING GUARANTORS:
                                                   --------------------

                                           DRHI, Inc.
                                           Meadows I, Ltd.
                                           Meadows IX, Inc.
                                           Meadows X, Inc.
                                           D.R. Horton, Inc. - Birmingham
                                           D.R. Horton, Inc. - Chicago
                                           D.R. Horton, Inc. - Denver
                                           D.R. Horton, Inc. - Greensboro
                                           D.R. Horton, Inc. - Louisville
                                           D.R. Horton, Inc. - Minnesota
                                           D.R. Horton, Inc. - New Jersey
                                           D.R. Horton, Inc. - Portland
                                           D.R. Horton, Inc. - Sacramento
                                           D.R. Horton, Inc. - Jacksonville
                                              (formerly D.R. Horton, Inc. -
                                              San Diego)
                                           D.R. Horton, Inc. - Torrey
                                           D.R. Horton San Diego Holding
                                              Company, Inc.
                                           D.R. Horton Los Angeles Holding
                                              Company, Inc.
                                           DRH Construction, Inc.
                                           DRH Cambridge Homes, Inc.
                                           C. Richard Dobson Builders, Inc.
                                           DRH Tucson Construction, Inc.
                                           Continental Homes, Inc.
                                           KDB Homes, Inc.
                                           Continental Residential, Inc.
                                           Continental Homes of Florida, Inc.
                                           CHI Construction Company
                                           CHTEX of Texas, Inc.


                                            By: /s/ Samuel R. Fuller
                                               ---------------------------------
                                               Samuel R. Fuller
                                               Treasurer





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                                            SGS COMMUNITIES AT GRANDE QUAY, LLC
                                            By:  Meadows IX, Inc., a member


                                            By: /s/ Samuel R. Fuller
                                               ---------------------------------
                                               Samuel R. Fuller
                                               Treasurer


                                               and


                                            By:  Meadows X, Inc., a member


                                            By: /s/ Samuel R. Fuller
                                               ---------------------------------
                                               Samuel R. Fuller
                                               Treasurer


                                            D.R. HORTON MANAGEMENT COMPANY, LTD.
                                            D.R. HORTON-TEXAS, LTD.
                                            By:  Meadows I, Ltd., its general
                                                 partner



                                            By: /s/ Samuel R. Fuller
                                               ---------------------------------
                                               Samuel R. Fuller
                                               Treasurer


                                            CONTINENTAL HOMES OF TEXAS, L.P.
                                            By:  CHTEX of Texas, Inc.,
                                                 its general partner


                                            By: /s/ Samuel R. Fuller
                                               ---------------------------------
                                               Samuel R. Fuller
                                               Treasurer





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                                            MEADOWS II, LTD.
                                            CH INVESTMENTS OF TEXAS, INC.


                                            By: /s/ William Peck
                                               ---------------------------------
                                               William Peck
                                               President







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                                            AMERICAN STOCK TRANSFER & TRUST
                                            COMPANY, as Trustee



                                            By:  /s/ Herbert J. Lemmer
                                               --------------------------------
                                                 Name: Herbert J. Lemmer
                                                      -------------------------
                                                 Title:  Vice President
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