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Outdoor activities abound in Breckinridge
Big homes over big city noise describes Breckinridge, a small inner Dallas suburb of Richardson just 15 miles from Dallas and 40 miles from Fort Worth. Breckinridge is best known for its community park, which unfolds as the largest greenspace in the city. “Everyone in the area loves biking, walking, running and fishing. My husband and I have even kayaked in the creek that runs through the park,” says Joyce Lynn Chandler, a Realtor with Keller Williams Central. Home to highly rated schools and with a convenient commute to surrounding cities for work, Breckinridge offers a slice of suburbia not too far from the city.
Millennial Mansions in Breckinridge are mixes architectural styles, with some featuring turrets.
Breckinridge residents go cycling at Breckinridge Park.
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Suburban living close to schools
Amid manufacturing and commercial districts, Breckinridge’s homes satellite Breckinridge Park. Most homes span well over 2,5000 square feet and range from smaller new traditional brick homes to more luxurious mansions incorporating brick and stone exteriors and adding features like turrets and large front windows. Though at first glance, it may not look like there’s any place to park the car, Breckinridge’s homes have attached garages in the back, along with wooden fenced-in yards. Big, shady trees are peppered in front yards, and most homes currently on the market are five-bedroom houses in the $700,000 to $900,000 range.
McMansions are Found in Some of the Breckinridge Gated Communites in Richardson Tx
A Lovely Creek and Water Fountains in the Middle of Estates of Breckinridge Richardson Tx
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Plano Independent School District is rated with an A-plus
Though residing in Richardson, students in this suburb may be a part of the highly-rated Plano Independent School District. The neighborhood is home to several elementary schools, including Stinson Elementary, which feeds into Otto Middle School and Plano East Senior High, all well-regarded with an A or above, according to Niche. Students at the elementary level begin STEM-centered instruction early on through the Lego Robotics team, while high schoolers continue this focus through Plano East Senior High’s Health Sciences Academy. The city is also home to The University of Texas at Dallas on West Campbell Road for easy commutes to class.
Otto Middle School Kids Have Bobcat Pride in Breckinridge Richardson Tx
Plano East Senior High Students at Los Rios Neighborhood in Plano Tx
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Breckinridge Park is Richardson's largest greenspace
Residents are lucky to have over 400 acres of undeveloped greenery in the neighborhood. Rowlett Creeks runs right through the massive Breckinridge Park, which has a playground and a bunch of fields for soccer and baseball, bringing much little league activity. A big lake in the middle has a waterside gazebo encircled by a paved trail. Breckinridge is within 2 miles of Firewheel Golf Park, Pecan Hollow Golf Course and Timbers Nature Preserve.
Breckinridge residents are lucky to have over 400 acres of undeveloped greenery at the park.
Breckinridge residents head to the park trails for afternoon hikes.
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The Richardson Farmer’s Market is every Saturday
Grocery store trips, last-minute errands and eating out with loved ones are pretty close in Breckinridge. The Richardson Farmer’s Market is on Saturdays at Dal Rich Towne Square for a taste of local flavors. Walmart and 24-Hour Fitness are located on the corner at Murphy Marketplace. Additionally, Breckinridge is within 5 miles of Cityline, a mixed-use open-air shopping district and Firewheel Town Center to its south, with dozens of big-box retailers. Though there are giant heaps of chain restaurants, just like much of Texas, small businesses are where the food scene thrives. “Venezia’s has great pizza and Italian food, along with great service and prices,” says Chandler. Also close to home is Haraz Coffee House, pouring up Yemeni-style brews and Casa Mama for piled-high plates of authentic Mexican food on its outdoor patio.
Enjoy a Fajita Lunch at Nicos Cantina in Breckinridge Richardson Tx
The Meat Lover's Pizza is a fan favorite at by Venezia's Italian Café in Breckinridge.
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Telecom Corridor is home to major tech companies
The neighborhood is convenient to State Highway 190 and US Highway 75, and the city has over 15 miles of bike lanes and bus stops operated by DART throughout the city. Richardson is the site of the Telecom Corridor, booming with tech companies such as Verizon and AT&T, serving as a major employer along with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and the healthcare industries. Breckinridge is 30 miles from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport and less than 1 mile from Methodist Richardson Medical Center.
Tree Lined Streets in the Technology Area Entice People to Walk During Breaks in Breckinridge Richardson Tx
Methodist Hospital is where residents of Breckinridge go for emergencies.
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Near Breckinridge, the interactive spaces at Play Street Museum keep kids engaged.
The creative scene in Breckinridge thrives
Artsy activities for the whole family are always going on in Richardson. The Wildflower Arts & Music Festival in May, and the Huffhines Art Trails come alive with local artisans in October. In Breckinridge, the kids stay entertained at Play Street Museum, an interactive exhibit for both learning and fun.
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Parks in this Area
Creek Hollow Park
Picnic Area
Trails
Playground
Crowley Park
Basketball
Picnic Area
Trails
Timbers Nature Preserve Park (City Park)
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Picnic Area
Shoshoni Park
Grills
Picnic Area
Playground
Murphy Central Park
Grills
Picnic Area
Trails
Breckinridge Park
Baseball/Softball
Picnic Area
Soccer
Transit
Airport
Dallas Love Field
33 min drive
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Breckinridge Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Breckinridge, Richardson sell after 42 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Breckinridge, Richardson over the last 12 months is $650,000, up 12% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
This stunning new Grand Home is JUST COMPLETED and offers exceptional curb appeal with light brick and contrasting dark fascia. Nestled near a neighborhood creek, this home enjoys a prime location just off 544, minutes from Murphy, Firewheel Town Center, and premier golf courses.Step through the modern front door into a spacious five-bedroom layout designed for comfort and flexibility. The
Welcome to this truly beautiful and special house that Sellers hate to leave. Enjoy pretty drive-up appeal on a spacious corner lot in coveted Sharp's Farm neighborhood in NE Richardson with exemplary Plano schools, and just 3 minutes to 190! Gorgeous wood floors just installed July 8t-11th on entire first floor is just the beginning. Enjoy tall ceilings. light neutral color palette, and very
Discover this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestled in a quiet, established neighborhood within the award-winning Plano school district. This spacious single-story home features arched entryways, wood-look tile, and an open-concept layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining.Enjoy a light-filled living area with vaulted ceilings and a fireplace with a gas
Welcome to your dream home in the desirable Malibu Estates community, where thoughtful design and spacious living come together beautifully. As you enter, you’re welcomed by elegant hand-scraped hardwood floors in the entryway, setting the tone for the rest of the home. Step into the light-filled living room featuring soaring ceilings, large windows that bring in natural light, and a cozy gas
Set within the peaceful charm of Richardson, TX, Breckinridge Point blends a prime location with resort-style amenities for a lifestyle thats both convenient and elevated. Just minutes from Breckinridge Park and major highways, the community offers easy access to nature, top-rated schools, and the bustling hubs of Plano and Dallas. On-site, youll find a full suite of features designed for comfort
Beautiful & Spacious Executive Home!!This stunning home features an open floor plan with 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, a private study, game room, and a media room with a wet bar—perfect for entertaining.The gourmet kitchen flows seamlessly into the family room with fireplace and is complemented by elegant stacked formals at the front of the home. The generous primary suite is privately located at
At Clearwater Creek, we offer more than just a place to livewe offer a community that feels like home, with unmatched elegance, modern amenities, and the perfect location near everything in Plano, Dallas, and beyond. In terms of leisure options, our apartment homes in Richardson, TX, provide two resort-style pools, picnic areas with barbecue grills, and a heated spa, among others. As for interior
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Owners
Demographics
Total Population
19,689
Median Age
40
Population Density
6 ppl/acre
Population under 18
25.3%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
14.4%
On par with the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$125,758
Significantly above the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$156,180
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
94%
College Graduates
62.4%
Significantly above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
30.5%
Above the national average
13.3%
% Population in Labor Force
69.1%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
39''
Average Winter Low Temperature
37°F
Average Summer High Temperature
97°F
Annual Snowfall
1''
Area Factors
Bikeable
Bike Score®
54/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
42/ 100
Minimal Transit
Transit Score®
0/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
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