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Golf communityA large neighborhood built around the Bridlewood Golf Club. Zillow’s typical value was about $835,000 in September 2026, up about 2% from a year earlier.
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2026 Flower Mound community guide · Denton County
Established neighborhoods, Grapevine Lake trails, two A-rated high schools and a quick drive to DFW Airport, in a town that has managed its growth on purpose.
By Bridgette Cross, REALTOR® (TREC #0736450) · Updated
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From golf-course homes in Bridlewood to newer homes in Canyon Falls and townhomes, here are the latest Flower Mound listings and the searches our buyers run most.
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Keller Williams Realty-FM
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Ebby Halliday, REALTORS
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David M. Weekley
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Compass RE Texas, LLC.
01Overview
For many buyers, yes. Flower Mound pairs Lewisville ISD’s A-rated Flower Mound and Marcus high schools with established neighborhoods, Grapevine Lake’s trails and a total tax rate near 1.69% (with a 20% town homestead exemption), about 15 to 20 minutes from DFW Airport. The trade-offs are price, with a typical home value near $600,000, limited new construction and no rail service in town.
Flower Mound takes its name from a 12.5-acre mound near the center of town, still known locally as “The Mound.” Presbyterians held camp meetings here in the 1840s, and the Flower Mound Presbyterian Church was organized by 1854. Residents voted to incorporate on February 25, 1961, largely to avoid annexation by Irving.
Growth arrived with DFW Airport in 1974: the town went from about 4,400 residents in 1980 to about 50,700 in 2000. The Census Bureau estimates about 79,540 residents in July 2025, slightly below its 2024 peak, as the town nears build-out. Its SMART Growth program, adopted in 1999–2000, manages the pace and character of new development.
Most of the town is in Denton County, with a small piece in Tarrant County. Housing is mostly established single-family neighborhoods from the 1980s onward, plus newer master-planned homes in Canyon Falls on the west side and the mixed-use Lakeside district near Grapevine Lake.
Flower Mound is mostly Lewisville ISD, but the west side includes Northwest, Argyle and Denton ISD addresses, and the small Tarrant County piece is Grapevine-Colleyville ISD. School rates and campuses differ, so we confirm the district for every address.
02Honest take
What we tell our own clients before they make a move.
Pros
Cons
03Where to live
Flower Mound has dozens of neighborhoods. These are some our buyers ask about most, with Zillow’s typical values for September 2026 where available.
A large neighborhood built around the Bridlewood Golf Club. Zillow’s typical value was about $835,000 in September 2026, up about 2% from a year earlier.
A Brookfield Residential master plan spanning Flower Mound, Argyle and Northlake north of Cross Timbers Road, with a clubhouse, fitness center, pools, splash pad, dog park, a historic hay barn and more than 11 miles of paved trails. Homes are built by independent builders.
A 265-acre mixed-use district approved in 2012 near Grapevine Lake, with restaurants, offices and residences.
One of the town’s higher-priced neighborhoods, with a typical value of about $903,000 in September 2026, up about 2.5%.
An established neighborhood with a typical value of about $729,000 in September 2026, up about 2%.
An established neighborhood with a typical value near $645,000, up about 1% year over year.
A well-known Flower Mound subdivision with a typical value near $658,000 in September 2026, flat from a year earlier.
One of the more affordable neighborhoods in town, with a typical value near $370,000, down about 3% year over year.
Other names to know include Stafford Estates (about $726K), Lakeview Estates (about $686K) and Prairie Creek (about $363K). Values are Zillow’s September 2026 typical home values; individual homes vary widely.
04Market
Zillow’s typical Flower Mound home value was about $599,000 in September 2026, essentially flat (down about 0.2%) from a year earlier. In ZIP 75028, Realtor.com counted 122 active listings at a median list price of about $631,000 and a median of 54 days on market. In ZIP 75022, which includes many of the larger estate homes, 112 listings had a median list price near $1.22 million and a median of 73 days on market.
With prices flat and inventory up about 7% to 11% from a year earlier, buyers have more choices than in recent years. Well-updated homes in the top school zones still sell quickly, while dated homes and the highest price points take longer.
Live from the NTREIS MLS for homes in Flower Mound (houses, townhomes and condos). Sold figures cover the last 60 days.
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05Budget
In Lewisville ISD, Flower Mound’s 2025 combined rate is about $1.69 per $100: the town ($0.387277), Lewisville ISD ($1.1178) and Denton County ($0.185938). There is no hospital or community-college district tax on the Denton County side. Homes in Northwest ISD total about $1.66.
In June 2025 the town raised its homestead exemption to 20%, the maximum allowed. The town estimated that saves about $360 a year on an average $465,000 home.
| Taxing unit | Rate per $100 of value |
|---|---|
| Town of Flower Mound (2025) | $0.387277 |
| Lewisville ISD (2025) | $1.117800 |
| Denton County (2025) | $0.185938 |
| Typical total (in city, no MUD) | ≈ $1.69 |
| Northwest ISD instead (2025) | $1.084100 (total ≈ $1.66) |
At about 1.69% before exemptions, a $600,000 home would owe roughly $10,100 a year. The $140,000 school homestead exemption and the town’s 20% exemption lower that noticeably.
Some newer west-side subdivisions carry a PID or MUD assessment on top of these rates. We pull the tax certificate and any special-district history before you buy.
| Service | Provider |
|---|---|
| Electricity | Oncor (choose a retail provider) or CoServ Electric, depending on the address |
| Water & sewer | Town of Flower Mound |
| Natural gas | Atmos Energy or CoServ Gas, by area |
| Trash | Town-contracted curbside service, billed with town utilities |
Tax rates are the adopted 2025 rates and change every year. Verify any address with the Denton Central Appraisal District before you buy. Estimate your payment →
06Education
Lewisville ISD serves most of Flower Mound and enrolled about 46,400 students in 2025–26 across 57 campuses in several cities. TEA rated the district B (81) in 2025. Both high schools in town earned A ratings: Flower Mound High (94) and Marcus High (92).
West-side addresses can be in Northwest ISD (B, 81, in 2025), Argyle ISD or Denton ISD, and the small Tarrant County piece is in Grapevine-Colleyville ISD.
| School district | What to know |
|---|---|
| Lewisville ISD | Most of the town; B (81) district; Flower Mound High A (94) and Marcus High A (92) in 2025. |
| Northwest ISD | Parts of west Flower Mound; B (81) district in 2025; Byron Nelson High B (86). |
| Argyle, Denton & Grapevine-Colleyville ISDs | Smaller areas on the west side and in the Tarrant County piece. Confirm by address. |
School boundaries change as districts grow. We confirm the assigned campuses for every home before you make an offer.
07Location
FM 2499 (Long Prairie Road) runs north–south to SH-121 and I-635, FM 1171 (Cross Timbers Road) crosses town east–west, and US-377 runs along the west edge. I-35E is just east in Lewisville. There is no commuter rail station in town.
| Destination | Distance | Typical drive |
|---|---|---|
| DFW Airport | ~12 mi | 15–20 min |
| AllianceTexas | ~18 mi | About 25 min |
| Legacy West, Plano | ~22 mi | About 30 min |
| Downtown Dallas | ~28 mi | 35–40 min off-peak |
| Downtown Fort Worth | ~32 mi | About 40 min |
| Denton | ~20 mi | 25–30 min |
Drive times are typical off-peak estimates. Allow more time at rush hour.
08Lifestyle
The Corps of Engineers lake on the town’s south edge, with parks, boat ramps and natural-surface trails.
The 12.5-acre mound that gave the town its name, near the center of town.
The town’s $13.8 million recreation center, opened in 2008, plus 54 parks and facilities across 693 acres.
Restaurants and patios in the mixed-use district near Grapevine Lake.
A main-street-style shopping and gathering area in town.
Main Street shops, tasting rooms and festivals about 15 minutes south.
09Everyday life
Flower Mound mixes corporate and light-industrial employers with healthcare and the airport economy next door. Many residents commute to DFW Airport, Las Colinas, Alliance and the Dallas North Tollway corridor.
10Quick answers
Flower Mound (about 79,500 residents in 2025) offers established neighborhoods, Grapevine Lake, two A-rated high schools and quick access to DFW Airport. The trade-offs are high home prices and limited new construction.
Mostly Denton County. A small piece in the southwest is in Tarrant County, but nearly all residents live on the Denton side.
Mostly Lewisville ISD (B, 81, in 2025), where Flower Mound High earned an A (94) and Marcus High an A (92). Parts of the west side are in Northwest, Argyle or Denton ISD.
About $1.69 per $100 in Lewisville ISD for 2025 (town $0.387277, Lewisville ISD $1.1178, Denton County $0.185938), before exemptions. The town’s homestead exemption is 20%.
Zillow’s typical home value was about $599,000 in September 2026, essentially flat from a year earlier. Median list prices were about $631,000 in ZIP 75028 and about $1.22 million in ZIP 75022.
About 12 miles, roughly 15 to 20 minutes via FM 2499 and SH-121.
Slowly. The Census Bureau estimates about 79,540 residents in July 2025, slightly below 2024, as the town nears build-out. Most new homes are in Canyon Falls.
For a prominent 12.5-acre mound near the center of town, still known locally as “The Mound.”
Yes. Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound is in town and is one of its largest employers.
Crime statistics are published by the Flower Mound Police Department. We encourage every buyer to review the data for the specific area they are considering and to visit at different times of day. As agents, we share data sources rather than opinions about which neighborhoods are “safe.”
About this guide. Written by Bridgette Cross, REALTOR® of Ten Twenty Realty (TREC #0736450), and reviewed October 2026. Facts come from public sources, including: U.S. Census Bureau (Vintage 2025), Denton County 2025 tax rate, Flower Mound FY2025–26 budget & tax rate, Flower Mound 20% homestead exemption, Tarrant County 2025 adopted tax rates, Texas Tribune Schools Explorer: Lewisville ISD, Texas Education Agency, TEA 2025 accountability ratings, Canyon Falls, Zillow home value index, Realtor.com inventory data (Sep 2026), Flower Mound, Texas (Wikipedia).

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