If you’re looking for one of the best suburbs in the U.S., look no further than northeast Tarrant County, where Southlake, Westlake and Colleyville have all earned spots in the top 100 suburbs to live and raise a family.
That’s according to Niche, which reviews and ranks communities and schools across the country. The firm analyzes statistics from the U.S. Department of Education, plus millions of reviews, to devise its rankings. The sought-after neighborhoods surrounding Grapevine Lake all receive an “A” or higher from Niche.
If you would like to live in Southlake, Colleyville or Westlake, where accolades keep pouring in, turn to the experts at Allie Beth Allman & Associates to find your dream home.
In the gated community of Timarron’s Chadwick Crossing, Wynne and Perry Moore are offering the five-bedroom estate at 1719 Byron Nelson Parkway. The 7,358-square-foot home is at the end of the famous parkway in Colleyville, where it pays property taxes, but neighboring homes have Southlake mailing addresses and are within the Southlake Carroll school district. Designed for entertaining, the kitchen has top-of-the-line appliances, including two dishwashers. You can relax in front of the fireplace in the primary suite, beside the pool or on one of two covered patios.
Talk to Susan Mathews and Daphnie Pilgrim about the five-bedroom home at 1000 Lexington Terrace in Southlake’s sought-after Shady Oaks community. This modern residence features sophisticated designer details, including plantation shutters, hand-scraped wood flooring and custom millwork. Its first-floor primary suite has a newly renovated bathroom with heated flooring and dual custom closets. A retractable accordion glass door leads to a loggia with a fireplace, protected for year-round enjoyment by Phantom screens, built-in heaters and misters. The Claffey-designed pool has cascading water features.
In Westlake Entrada, Dona Robinson is offering the four-bedroom home with a three-bedroom custom casita at 74 and 76 Cortes Drive. These Spanish-style residences feature elegant open floor plans and an elevator. Entertain on their stone-walled courtyards, which feature a well-equipped grilling station. Custom finishes and white oak wood flooring are found throughout the homes. They are close to shopping and dining options and children may attend Southlake Carroll schools or Westlake Academy.
Southlake properties go quickly, like the five-bedroom home at 2800 Summit Ridge Drive in Oak Pointe. Built in 2005 and sold by Gabriella Miller, the 5,000-square-foot residence features wood flooring, natural stone finishes and a newly installed 46-inch gas fireplace. The reimagined kitchen has a large quartzite island, open shelving and two walk-in pantries.
The experts at Allie Beth Allman & Associates are real estate luxury leaders in Southlake and Westlake. Turn to an Allman team member to help find your next home or sell the one you own. Connect at www.alliebeth.com/roster/agents.