CARROLLTON

Carrollton Properties: Old Downtown & Recreation

Carrollton real estate is a stone's throw from unique attractions such as "Old Downtown Carrollton." This streets in this historic shopping district are lined with antique stores, restaurants, and modern shopping. Homes in Carrollton are a perfect choice regardless of whether you're seeking a fast or slow paced lifestyle. The northern portion of the city is bordered by Lewisville, and is just half an hour from Lake Lewisville (one of North Texas' recreational hot spots). The area also features three challenging golf courses: Indian Creek Golf Course, Castle Hill Golf Club, and Coyote Ridge Golf Club.

Carrollton homes are priced starting under $100,000 up to nearly $800,000. Real estate in the area provides great bang for your buck. A beautiful, spacious home on an impeccably manicured lot sells for about $400,000 in the city, while first time buyers can snatch up a modest but well-maintained bungalow for $200,000. Carrollton houses offer some of the best value buyers will find in North Texas and the DFW metroplex.

Carrollton Schools

Homes in Carrollton are located in three different school districts: Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD serves the majority of the city, Dallas ISD covers a small part of southern Carrollton, and northern Carrollton homes are zoned to Lewisville ISD.

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD is rated as 'recognized' and serves over 26,000 students. Dallas ISD has received a Texas Education Agency rating of 'academically acceptable' and has an enrollment of over 158,000. Lewisville ISD has a 'recognized' rating and currently serves over 50,000 students.

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