Jay Fang
U Property Management
(866) 798-5794
130 Total Sales
2 in Windmill Farms
$255,000 Price Range
Windmill Farms
Windmill Farms is about 30 miles east of Dallas. Those who reside in Windmill Farms appreciate the community’s newer construction and distance from the hustle and bustle of the big city.
Windmill Farms is a densely populated suburban community, where residents have access to sidewalks and pocket parks throughout. Lawns are manicured, and newly planted trees stand tall alongside more mature greenery. Houses in Windmill Farms range from traditional homes built in the 2010s to 2020s. A five-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bath newly constructed traditional home will cost you about $424,999. $299,000 gets you a three-bedroom, two-bath traditional home that was originally built in 2020. The median listing price for a home in Windmill Farms is $325,777.
Students living in Windmill Farms can attend Blackburn Elementary, which has a C-plus rating on Niche and Brown Middle, which has a B-minus rating. After graduating from Blackburn Elementary and Brown Middle, students can go on to attend North Forney High, which has a B rating. The student-teacher ratio at North Forney High is 17-to-1. The graduation rate for North Forney High is 96%, which is above the Texas state average of 90%.
For recreation, there are a few pocket parks throughout the neighborhood. Granite Rock Playground features a playground, benches, and a good amount of greenspace for unlimited playtime. Buckingham Pond Park features a large pond, where residents can go to sit and relax on one of the benches. When it is warm out, you can use the community pool. Additionally, there is a paved walking trail on the perimeter of the park.
Residents can travel about four miles east to Forney Community Park. The community park has a walking trail and plenty of opportunities to connect with neighbors through sports. Join in for a game of softball or a pickup game at the basketball courts. There is also a playground, where kids can enjoy playtime on the swings and jungle gym. Throughout the year, there are a host of community events within the park. In July, there is the Independence Day Celebration. Locals come out to enjoy live music, food and fireworks. In the summer, at the Spellman Amphitheater, you can bring a blanket to Movies in the Park. In October, there’s Trail of Treats, where local businesses and clubs host candy stations for trick-or-treaters.
Residents can head into the city of Forney to dine at some notable eateries. Nina’s Brunch is a popular breakfast spot with residents. Order the Chicken Fried Steak and Eggs, which is made with a hand-breaded Angus cutlet that is covered in cream gravy. For something different and a little bit sweeter, Nina’s Stuffed French Toast is made with cream cheese filling and topped with strawberries. Thai.Pho serves authentic Thai cuisine. Have the Pineapple Curry Fried Rice, made with Jasmine white rice, pineapple, egg, onion and scallion. For groceries, residents can visit Kroger and Aldi. For other needs, there is a Walmart.
In the summer, residents can head to Lake Ray Hubbard, one of the largest lakes in North Texas. Less than 25 miles away, locals come to this lake to enjoy activities like fishing, skiing, and boating. Windmill Farms is best for those looking to live in a calm suburban town away from the big city.
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Nicholas Powell
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Mike Healey
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Agents Specializing in this Area
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Jay Fang
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Keyla Camacho
Keyla Camacho
Christies Lone Star
(385) 855-2836
21 Total Sales
1 in Windmill Farms
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Tenesha Lusk
Tenesha Lusk
Keller Williams Realty
(469) 663-9427
126 Total Sales
1 in Windmill Farms
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Jana Bloxom
Jana Bloxom
TDRealty
(817) 442-7955
38 Total Sales
4 in Windmill Farms
$237K - $310K Price Range
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Elizabeth Siller
Elizabeth Siller
JPAR Dallas
(469) 754-9880
47 Total Sales
2 in Windmill Farms
$262K - $280K Price Range
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Carlos Urquidez
Carlos Urquidez
KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY
(940) 315-7942
76 Total Sales
1 in Windmill Farms
$232,900 Price
Schools
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View GreatSchools Rating Methodology
- 9th to 12th
- Public
- 7th to 8th
- Public
- K to 4th
- Public
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Parks in this Area
Eastside Park
Mullberry Park Forney
Forney Community Park
Ben Gill Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Football
- Grills
Heartland Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Bike Trails
- Fishing
Transit
Crime and Safety
| 1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime | Windmill Farms | US |
|---|---|---|
| Homicide | 3 | 4 |
| Sexual Assault | 5 | 4 |
| Assault with Weapon | 4 | 4 |
| Robbery | 2 | 4 |
| Burglary | 4 | 4 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 4 | 4 |
| Larceny | 5 | 4 |
| Crime Score | 4 | 4 |
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Windmill Farms Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Windmill Farms, Forney sell after 30 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Windmill Farms, Forney over the last 12 months is $715,000, up 51% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Housing Trends
Median List Price
$659,000
Median Sale Price
$715,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$649,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$320,413
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$735,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Last 12 months Home Sales
48
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
51%
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$399
Neighborhood Facts
Number of Homes in Neighborhood
2,814
Number of Homes for Sale
6
Median Year Built
2014
Months of Supply
1.50
Average Single Family Home Size Sq Ft
1,997
On par with the national average
1,924
Average Townhouse Size Sq Ft
1,554
Median Lot Size Sq Ft
6,098
Open Houses
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Sunday, Aug 31am - 3pm
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Tuesday, Jul 2910am - 6pm
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Tuesday, Jul 2910am - 6pm
Distribution of Home Values
Homes for Sale
Homes for Rent
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$1,225 - $2,170 per month
- Parc at Windmill Farms
- 1-3 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 798+ Sq Ft
- 1003 Windmill Farms Blvd
- Forney, TX
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Average Home Value
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Owners
Demographics
Total Population
13,210
Median Age
30
Population Density
3 ppl/acre
Population under 18
34.4%
Above the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
6.3%
Below the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$73,929
On par with the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$92,419
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
92.1%
College Graduates
30%
Advanced Degrees
9%
On par with the national average
13.3%
% Population in Labor Force
81%
Above the national average
65.1%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
36''
Average Winter Low Temperature
35°F
Average Summer High Temperature
97°F
Annual Snowfall
0''
Area Factors
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
26
/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
1
/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
Sound Score® measures the noise level of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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