Allen

Allen Leaders Seek to Revive City’s Heart With More Housing Options And Revitalization

By April Towery / August 9, 2022 /

A steering committee report presented to the Allen City Council last month had some somber news: “There is no heart of Allen right now. No true destination.” But there’s hope. After a year of gathering community feedback and working with Stantec consultants, there’s a 183-page plan to bring the Collin County city back to life. …

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Your Home is Your Castle, Literally, With This Allen Home

By Bethany Erickson / December 1, 2018 /
Allen

It’s been said that your home is your castle, but our latest find in the Twin Creeks subdivision in Allen, that might just be literal. Realtor Cathy Browne of the Browne-Douglas Group with Ebby Halliday told us that agents repeatedly have mentioned that the home at 1836 Walnut Springs Drive “looks like a castle,” so…

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Great Home, Great School: Allen ISD Home Waiting for Your Big Family

By Shelby Skrhak / August 23, 2018 /
Waterford Way

Continuing our series on great homes in great school districts, this north Allen two-story home is spacious, commuter-friendly near Sam Rayburn Tollway and zoned in one of the top-rated elementary schools in the highly-rated Allen school district. It’s up to task to contain a large family, with five bedrooms, four baths, and 4,513 square feet…

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Browne-Douglas Group Forges Partnership Poised For Growth in Allen

By Joanna England / January 18, 2018 /

Our readers will recognize Cathy Browne as the record-setting Allen Realtor that has dominated this Collin County ‘burb for years. But now she’s setting her sights on new territory. Part of her winning strategy to stay on top now includes another top-producing agent, as Browne and Beth Douglas have joined forces to create the Browne-Douglas…

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Twin Creeks Home Shows What Allen’s Luxury Market Has to Offer

By Joanna England / June 2, 2016 /

  Sometimes our suburbs to the north get a bad rap for being nothing more than the same homes, block after block, in predictable master-planned subdivisions with a Stepford-like feel. In reality, nothing could be further from the truth — especially in Allen. This city has so much going for it right now, including a…

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