Colleyville

Want a Lot Near Colleyville’s Exclusive Montclair Parc for $14K? Do Your Due Diligence, Realtor Warns

By Joy Donovan / May 29, 2023 /

Montclair Drive is a stylish street in an elegant portion of Colleyville’s exclusive Montclair Parc. Cruising around the park-like setting of towering trees and expansive lawns, drivers will pass beautiful homes built in the heart of the North Texas suburb. The average price of a home listed in Colleyville during the past two years is…

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Colleyville City Council Axes Request to Develop 14 Acres of Forest

By Candy's Dirt / February 23, 2023 /

In the fight to save part of what makes Colleyville such a desirable place to live, opponents of a plan to develop 14 acres located between Pool Road and Wilkes Drive won a major battle this week. On Feb. 21, the Colleyville City Council denied WillowTree Custom Homes’ appeal to rezone the property from agricultural…

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One Year After Hostage Crisis, Colleyville’s Congregation Beth Israel Stays Strong

By Joy Donovan / January 23, 2023 /

Colleyville resident Lisa Grossman hasn’t had a Saturday morning as stressful, worrisome, disruptive, and difficult since the one last January a year ago this week. Enjoying coffee and her cats, Grossman’s calm morning was disrupted that cold day by a police officer banging at the door of her family home. That home of seven years…

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Trees Vs. Houses: In The Fight to Build More Housing in Colleyville, Who Wins?

By Joy Donovan / January 16, 2023 /

Trees, a limited resource to some and plants that stand in the way of progress to others, are at the center of the latest Colleyville controversy. From high-rising street monuments to school board elections, Colleyville frequently has some sort of issue that’s the height of gossip in coffee shops and on social media. The current…

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The Zebra House Earned Its Stripes in Colleyville History

By Joy Donovan / December 16, 2022 /

Once upon a time, there lived a zebra named Buddy. Buddy roamed free on more than 10 acres in the magical land of Colleyville. The children living in the Colleyville bubble would beg their mothers who drove golden SUV chariots to drive by the hilltop land in hopes of catching a glimpse of Buddy the…

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