Why Live in Old Shepard Place
Old Shepard Place in Plano, Texas, is a well-established neighborhood featuring two-story New Traditional and sprawling ranch-style homes, all surrounded by mature trees. Developed in the mid-1980s, the area features spacious lots over a quarter acre, with homes that often have fenced-in backyards, swimming pools and large patios. Residents enjoy proximity to a prestigious golf course and various parks. Old Shepard Park and White Rock Trail Park provide sports fields, playgrounds and hiking trails. The Plano Independent School District serves the area with highly rated schools, including Huffman Elementary, Renner Middle, Shepton High and Plano West Senior High School. Dining and shopping options are abundant along Park Boulevard and Preston Road. The Preston Towne Crossing and Preston Park Village areas are retail highlights. The Grandscape is approximately 7 miles away in The Colony. It offers additional entertainment, including a movie theater, Ferris wheel and Andretti Indoor Karting & Games. The Old Shepard Place Homeowners’ Association hosts community events, including book clubs, restaurant outings and an annual fall block party. The President George Bush Turnpike and the tollway are major thoroughfares, providing easy access to downtown Plano, which is 6 miles away. Dallas is about 19 miles away. Public transportation is accessible via Dallas Area Rapid Transit, and Medical City Plano is less than 3 miles away.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Old Shepard Place a good place to live?
Old Shepard Place is a good place to live. Old Shepard Place is considered fairly walkable and bikeable with some transit options. Old Shepard Place is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Old Shepard Place has 7 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 5.2 people per acre and a median age of 43. The average household income is $128,838 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 68.2% of residents. A majority of residents in Old Shepard Place are renters, with 63.7% of residents renting and 36.3% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Old Shepard Place can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Old Shepard Place neighborhood guide.
Is Old Shepard Place, TX a safe neighborhood?
Old Shepard Place, TX is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Old Shepard Place?
The median home price in Old Shepard Place is $797,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $159,400 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.18%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $3,900 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $167K a year to afford the median home price in Old Shepard Place. Learn how much home you can afford with our
Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Old Shepard Place is $129K.
What are the best public schools in Old Shepard Place?
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Home Trends in Old Shepard Place, TX
On average, homes in Old Shepard Place, Plano sell after 35 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Old Shepard Place, Plano over the last 12 months is $811,975, up 9% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$811,975
Median Single Family Sale Price
$792,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$270
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Last 12 months Home Sales
18
Median List Price
$797,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
9%