Denton County

Customize This Roanoke Fixer-Upper Into A Dream Home

By April Towery / December 8, 2019 /

For many of us, the last time we thought of “Roanoke,” we were thinking of the home of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Virginia – not a city in Denton County, Texas. But when looking for a three-bedroom home with a price tag of less than $200,000, Roanoke looks pretty good. This charming house with…

Head North to Northlake For New Construction With A Startling Price Tag

By Nikki Barringer / December 5, 2019 /

Up north and west, located off Interstate 35W and Highway 114 there’s a blossoming town called Northlake. They’ve been incorporated since 1960, but they’re just now getting around to proving it. Back then it was not much more than a few ranches. Now – even though when you Google Map Northlake you, an O’Reilly Auto Parts…

Who Commutes the Longest in North Texas? You’d Have to Hunt For It

By CandysDirt / August 24, 2019 /

From staff reports As affordable housing becomes dearer in urban areas, and the workforce gets pushed out of the urban core, commutes increase, a new study from Apartment List found. The number of workers who commute 90 minutes or more each way grew by 32 percent nationally from 2005 to 2017, more than triple the…

Head North For Peaceful Living in The Town of Providence Village

By Nikki Barringer / August 6, 2019 /

If you’re looking for a small-town feel with reasonable access to the Metroplex, head north — and then north a little more — and be sure to tap the breaks when you see the sign that says, “Welcome to Providence Village.” It’s a bikes-on-the-lawn community where the residents did the heavy lifting to become a…

Step Inside This Beautiful Home in the Heart of Southlake

By CandysDirt / May 2, 2019 /

It’s not every day you come across a dreamy, peaceful estate ideally located near sumptuous shopping and dining. Situated on 1.5 acres, this beautiful house in the heart of Southlake is that rare find. But, shhhh … it’s off-market, so not everyone knows it’s up for grabs. Once you see the sprawling green lawn, airy open…