Cleburne

After Tragedy, a Remarkable 88-Acre Johnson County Estate Seeks Its Next Chapter

By Joy Donovan / June 16, 2026 /

Julie Shaw and Craig Kuykendall took their time designing their forever home on more than 88 acres in Johnson County. The land had been in Shaw’s family for decades, and she and her husband carefully designed the French-inspired residence to reflect the way they lived. Before construction began, they built a barndominium on the property…

Small-Town Living Starts at $425,000 in Cleburne

By Joy Donovan / June 11, 2026 /

Big-city hustle and bustle can wear a person down, and the fix for some among us is to purchase an abode in a small town. For those, Cleburne should be under consideration. Even though the population is roughly 34,000, Cleburne packs a lot into a small town. Without leaving the Fort Worth suburb, residents can…

Cleburne: From ‘Where?’ to ‘Wow!’ with New Homes by Dallas-based Landsea and Ameritex

By CandysDirt / November 3, 2024 /

From Staff Reports “Where is Cleburne?” We’ll admit we Googled the city name we’ve heard of, but couldn’t quite put our finger on its location. The answer: South of Fort Worth, where the whole Johnson County city is buzzing with new activity after their baseball-themed mixed-use development came to town — The Depot at Cleburne…

HistoryMaker Heads South: Homebuilder Opens New Communities in Red Oak And Cleburne

By CandysDirt / January 16, 2024 /

With 75 years serving the region, North Texas-based homebuilder HistoryMaker just announced the grand openings of its two newest Dallas-Fort Worth area communities. The developments are located just south of the Metroplex: The Oaks and Burgess Meadows in Red Oak and Cleburne, respectively. HistoryMaker purposefully selected the two cities for its new communities due to…

Mainstay Farm Fall Festival Kicks Off The Season at The Biggest Backyard in Texas

By Brenda Masse / September 21, 2023 /

First in a series: Fall is officially here, and CandysDirt.com will be covering the best North Texas fall festivals, Oktoberfests, pumpkin patches, and Halloween fun over the next several weeks, starting with the Mainstay Farm Fall Festival in Cleburne. Does your neighborhood have a great fall activity we should know about? Let us know! Neighborhood/Area:…