Denton and Argyleโtwo of North Texasโs most desirable areas to raise a family. Whether you’re looking for your first home or upgrading for space and schools, this guide walks you through the top family-friendly communities with current price ranges to match your budget.
๐ก Top Subdivisions in Denton, TX
1. Forrestridge
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๐ฒ Price Range: $450,000 โ $750,000
Large custom homes, tree-lined streets, and quiet cul-de-sacs make this one of Denton’s best-kept secrets for families.
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Zoned to Sam Houston Elementary
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Community pool and active HOA
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Spacious yards with mature landscaping
2. Sundown Ranch
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๐ฒ Price Range: $325,000 โ $475,000
Master-planned community with fishing ponds, playgrounds, and access to excellent schools. Ideal for first-time buyers and growing families.
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Trails, parks, and clubhouse
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Zoned to Houston Elementary
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Sidewalks, ponds, and community events
3. Southridge
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๐ฒ Price Range: $400,000 โ $750,000
Historic and charming with large, unique homes on half-acre lots. Southridge is known for its quiet streets and friendly vibe.
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Zoned to Woodrow Wilson Elementary
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Close to UNT and TWU
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Non-cookie-cutter homes with space
4. Oakmont Country Club Estates
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๐ Oakmont HOA
๐ฒ Price Range: $400,000 โ $800,000
For families who want golf, tennis, and resort-style amenities without leaving town.
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Zoned to Nelson Elementary and Crownover Middle
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Private club, pool, and playground
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Family-friendly HOA with events
5. Wheeler Ridge & Lexington Park
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๐ฒ Price Range: $275,000 โ $375,000
Affordable subdivisions near Ryan High School perfect for young families or buyers looking for value.
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Zoned to Borman Elementary
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Sidewalks, playgrounds, and family-friendly layouts
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Excellent access to I-35 and 380
๐ณ Top Subdivisions in Argyle, TX
1. Harvest by Hillwood
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๐ Harvest HOA
๐ฒ Price Range: $375,000 โ $900,000
Award-winning master-planned community built for family connection and outdoor living.
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Zoned to Argyle and Northwest ISD
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On-site farm, coffee shop, gardens, pools
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Full-time lifestyle director and events
2. Canyon Falls (Argyle/Flower Mound)
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๐ Canyon Falls HOA
๐ฒ Price Range: $450,000 โ $1.2M
A scenic, nature-infused community with resort amenities and top-tier schools.
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Zoned to Argyle and Northwest ISD
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Trails, splash pads, fitness centers
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New homes, resale, and large estate lots
3. Country Lakes
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๐ฒ Price Range: $325,000 โ $550,000
Peaceful and affordable with walking trails, ponds, and family-friendly energy.
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Zoned to both Denton ISD and Northwest ISD (check listings)
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Community pool and clubhouse
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Scenic greenbelts and creeks
4. The Ridge at Northlake (Just west of Argyle)
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๐ฒ Price Range: $600,000 โ $1.5M
Luxury community minutes from Argyle offering high-end finishes, advanced smart homes, and elite amenities.
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Zoned to Argyle and Northwest ISD
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Waterpark-style pool, gym, game room
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Modern home designs and new construction
โ How to Choose the Right Neighborhood for Your Family
Hereโs what my family-focused clients consistently value most:
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๐ธ Low-traffic streets and sidewalks
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๐ซ Highly rated school zones
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๐๏ธ Parks, pools, and neighborhood events
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๐จโ๐ฉโ๐ง A strong sense of safety and community
๐ According to the National Association of Realtors, 78% of buyers with children rank school quality as a top priority. These communities deliver thatโand more.
๐ Ready to Tour Homes in Denton or Argyle?
Whether you’re shopping at $300K or $1.3M, I specialize in matching families to the neighborhoods that fit their goals. From Harvest to Forrestridge, Iโll guide you from first showing to front door.
๐ Robert Wink, Realtorยฎ
๐ง robert.wink@cbrealty.com
๐ www.RobertWink.com
๐ก Coldwell Banker Realty โ Denton County