Candleridge
Brick homes from the 1980s sit side-by-side in CandleRidge
With the exception of a few streets, like main throughways Sycamore School and Cleburne roads, there are no continuous sidewalks in CandleRidge. What the neighborhood does have are large trees that stretch out overhead, offering shade for homes, driveways and roads. Like many suburban developments, almost every property sits close together. Homes are generally ranch-style houses, mostly with brick exteriors and fenced-in backyards. Larger, multi-story residences can be found in the Meadows Add subdivision. These traditional brick homes were built in the 1980s and often feature built-in garages. For a three-bedroom home in CandleRidge, prices may range from $250,000 to $300,000. Homes with 2,000 square feet or more typically price upwards of $310,000 to $350,000.Fort Worth Independent School District and Crowley ISD serve CandleRidge families
Students can attend Woodway Elementary School, followed by the Wedgwood Sixth Grade Center, before moving on to seventh and eighth grade at Wedgwood Middle School. All three schools are given a C by Niche. Both Southwest High and North Crowley High Schools receive a B-minus from Niche. North Crowley offers students several exciting and unique clubs, including Video Game Fight Club, Computer Science Club and Oppa Klyb, for students interested in Korean culture. The school's athletics program has won state championships in boys' basketball and football. For private school options, Kindergarten through 12th graders can enroll at Fort Worth Academy or Trinity Valley School, both of which earn A-plus scores from Niche.Two large parks offer CandleRidge residents 5 miles of trail, playgrounds and skate parks
Some residences have views of the long swath of green space that traverses the neighborhood, appropriately named Candleridge Park. "I'm originally from that area, and it was my favorite place to go," Sanders says. "It's really just a fun, very nice walking space. There are workout places along the trail where you can stop and do circuit training." Built around a small pond known as French Lake, the park is a vast green space with plenty to explore. There's a playground and swing set for kids to enjoy and a 2.5-mile trail that connects other trails around the neighborhood, with access points on multiple local streets.Farther south is Chisholm Trail Park, a large city park that highlights the prairie ecosystem of Fort Worth. The park has 2.5 miles of trails that wind through native landscapes, making for a scenic walk or jog. There's also a playground, two soccer fields and a skate park. The Chisholm Trail Community Center hosts after-school programs for kids and classes for adults, such as Tai Chi and self-defense.
Hulen Mall’s specialty stores and restaurants are only 3 miles away
CandleRidge residents have convenient access to several popular chain restaurants and major grocery stores. Cutting the neighborhood in half is Hulen Street, home to fast-casual drive-thru chains Braum's Ice Cream and Dairy Store and Louisiana Famous Fried Chicken. Sidewalks along Sycamore School and Cleburne roads provide a 1-mile walk to Sycamore Village Shopping Center. Here, locals can make pitstops at one of several gas stations, get immediate healthcare at CareNow and grab groceries at Albertson’s or Walmart Supercenter. Sycamore Village has several fast-food chains, including Taco Bell, Sonic and Rosa's Café & Tortilla Factory. Chain clothing and home décor store dd's DISCOUNTS is also right across from Rosa’s. An additional mile north sits Altamesa McCart Center, offering more quick eats, like Chick-fil-A and Whataburger.For sit-down dining and larger, upscale retail, there’s Hulen Mall, roughly 3 miles away. The shopping hub offers two large department stores, Dillard’s and Macy’s, as well as 118 nationally recognized stores and smaller shops. The bookshelf-lined Dixie House Café Hulen provides country cooking staples like chicken fried steak and mashed potatoes, followed by dessert in front of a stone fireplace.
From CandleRidge HOA events to downtown entertainment
During the holidays, the CandleRidge Homeowners Association (CHA) hosts a contest to find the best and brightest festive lights in the neighborhood. When summer rolls around, the community celebrates Fourth of July by parading over to French Lake. The park undertakes a patriotic transformation with rows of American flags and the scent of grilled hamburgers and fireworks. For larger-scale entertainment and events, locals head to downtown Fort Worth. Attractions include museums, like the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth and the National Cowgirl Museum, and live orchestral and dance performances at the Bass Performance Hall.Getting in and around CandleRidge
The neighborhood is bound north by Altamesa Boulevard and south by Sycamore School Road and Columbus Trail. Main highways near CandleRidge include Interstate 35, I-30 and I-20. To reach downtown Fort Worth, locals head 16 miles north on Chisholm Trail Parkway, a major roadway that can also be taken to Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, 38 miles away. Several immediate healthcare options are within 6 miles, mostly clustered along Chisholm Trail Parkway.


Agents Specializing in this Area
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Will Harris
Local Realty Agency
(469) 820-3248
153 Total Sales
2 in Candleridge
$235K - $285K Price Range
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Anissa Ibarra
DeLeon & Associates Realty LLC
(682) 328-0143
51 Total Sales
1 in Candleridge
$215,000 Price
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Corey Bearden
League Real Estate
(682) 299-6303
95 Total Sales
4 in Candleridge
$230K - $375K Price Range
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Elizabeth Garza
Keller Williams Lonestar DFW
(855) 913-1070
66 Total Sales
2 in Candleridge
$281,000 Price Range
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Jo Vo
C.J. Vo Corporation
(817) 969-3360
79 Total Sales
1 in Candleridge
$299,000 Price
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Gina Eaker
Lugary, LLC
(469) 421-9963
148 Total Sales
1 in Candleridge
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1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime | Candleridge | US |
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Homicide | 5 | 4 |
Sexual Assault | 5 | 4 |
Assault with Weapon | 4 | 4 |
Robbery | 4 | 4 |
Burglary | 4 | 4 |
Motor Vehicle Theft | 4 | 4 |
Larceny | 4 | 4 |
Crime Score | 4 | 4 |
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Candleridge Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Candleridge, Fort Worth sell after 67 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Candleridge, Fort Worth over the last 12 months is $405,000, down 11% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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