Why Live in Watauga
Watauga, a suburban neighborhood, has evolved from a simple depot stop along the Texas and Pacific Railroad into a community that balances suburban comfort with urban convenience. The area features traditional ranch-style homes on wide, quiet streets, fostering a close-knit community atmosphere. Newer constructions include modern contemporary homes with brick exteriors and built-in garages. Residents have convenient access to grocery shopping at Albertsons on Rufe Snow Drive and retail options at Target off Denton Highway. Local dining favorites include Coco Shrimp and Fresco’s Cocina, known for their innovative seafood dishes and brisket tacos, respectively. Capp Smith Park is a community hub, hosting events like the kids’ fishing tournament and the annual Watauga Fest, while Foster Village Park offers facilities for various sports activities. The neighborhood is served by highly rated schools, with students attending Watauga Elementary, Watauga Middle, and Central High School. The crime rate in Watauga is lower than the national average, contributing to the neighborhood's appeal. Proximity to Fort Worth and Dallas, accessible via Denton Highway and Interstate 820, makes Watauga a convenient location for commuters.
Home Trends in Watauga, TX
On average, homes in Watauga, TX sell after 41 days on the market compared to the national average of 51 days. The median sale price for homes in Watauga, TX over the last 12 months is $283,000, down 2% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$283,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$284,900
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$359,900
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$199
Number of Homes for Sale
55
Last 12 months Home Sales
308
Median List Price
$295,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-2%