Colleyville

Colleyville Approves Luxury Homes Plan After Three Rejections Over Trees

By April Towery / July 23, 2024 /

After three denied rezoning applications, developers with WillowTree Custom Homes were granted approval this month by the Colleyville Planning and Zoning Commission to build nine estate homes on 14 acres previously designated for agricultural use.  Developers promised at the July 8 P&Z meeting that the new application for The Bluffs development reflects the “Rolls Royce…

On Good Friday, Tanks And SWAT Teams Descended on a Sleepy Colleyville Neighborhood

By Joy Donovan / April 3, 2024 /

So, it’s Good Friday. Your mind is on jelly beans, Easter eggs, and new shoes. The kids all have the day off school — not just any school, but an exemplary school as deemed by the state and the uber-active PTA of soccer moms and golfing dads. You’re having a third cup of coffee in…

This Colleyville Spanish Revival Estate Will be One Buyer’s Lucky Charm

By Joy Donovan / January 5, 2024 /

Buying this beauty in Colleyville’s exclusive Montclair Parc neighborhood will bring good luck in 2024 for whoever is fortunate enough to snag it. Why? The second owners of this excellent example of Spanish Revival architecture retained all the original Saltillo tiles, complete with animal footprints. In case you didn’t know, it’s considered good luck to…

Colleyville Heliport Requests Stalled as Applicants Withdraw Special Use Permit Applications

By April Towery / January 5, 2024 /

Two requests for Special Use Permits allowing heliports in Colleyville neighborhoods — submitted by residents who don’t actually live in those neighborhoods — were submitted and withdrawn last month, drawing the ire of neighbors and raising the bigger question of what’s allowed in quiet rural subdivisions.  Caris Real Estate LLC withdrew its application from the…

Houses vs. Trees in Colleyville: Trees Win Against WillowTree Custom Homes For Third Time

By Joy Donovan / December 26, 2023 /

Colleyville trees were up for debate yet again Tuesday night. For the third time inside of a year, it was new residences from WillowTree Custom Homes vs. old-growth trees in a battle put before the Colleyville City Council The city council debated and then voted on a revised proposal from a developer who wants to…