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Denton, TX
If McKinney and Plano are sister cities, then Denton must be the big brother in this part the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex area. It's the county seat of Denton county and home to two of the state universities: UNT and Texas Woman's University. With over 45,000 students in residence, Denton can truly be considered a college town to some.
Both County and Denton city are named after a captain in the militia, John B. Denton. Largely because of the colleges, Denton is known for it's culteral activies, music, and the North Texas State Fair and Rodeo make their home here. In 2006, Money magazine awarded the city 58th place on the "Top 100 Best Places to Live in America". Land grants began the Denton area and the railroad didn't affect it as much as some of the smaller towns nearby. Instead, when it incorporated in 1866 it remained more of a farming town. The first college came along in 1890 and it changed the role Denton would play for its residents. Denton also has the distinction of being a government underground shelter for the president during time of war.
Denton TX Lifestyle
Denton is the 27th largest city in Texas with an average family income of $51.5k. The main employers are the city itself and the universities, along with a couple of large companies such as Peterbilt and Sally Beauty Company. Notable entertainment for the residents include the State Fair and Rodeo, an annual Arts and Jazz Festival, and at Christmas the downtown is ablaze with the Denton Holiday Lighting Festival, complete with music. If you like living in a culteral center, Denton Texas is your kind of city.
TV's "Dr. Phil" McGraw was a graduate of the University of North Texas in Denton.
A few great neighborhoods to consider in your search for a home in Denton include; Robson Ranch, Lantana, County Lakes, Oakmont, and The Preserve at Pecan Creek.
Denton is an older City with a mixture of business, culture, health services, and entertainment. It has has doubled in size the last ten years or so, and is a great place to live for all ages. The city is located on I-35; approximately 40 miles from Dallas, 40 miles from Fort Worth, and 35 miles from the Oklahoma border. You can find the home features and price range you are looking for in Denton Texas real estate. Browse the sample homes below, use our great new Denton MLS search tool, or call us for more information.
Newest Denton Texas Real Estate Listings
NEW CONSTRUCTION COMING SOON: Welcome to Townsend Green by Centex. A beautiful community in Denton, near numerous recreation and dining opportunity. Killeen plan, Elevati...
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 20728628 MLS
Beautiful Bloomfield Signature home located in Country Lakes of Argyle. Community has multiple pools, parks, playground, putting green, walking trails, & dog park! Home...
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 20728244 MLS
Welcome to this cozy and well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in the desirable master-planned community of Country Lakes! This open-concept layout is perfect for mo...
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 20727214 MLS
Fresco floor plan is the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and sophistication tailored to the active adult lifestyle. Open-concept living area, abundance of natural light...
- 2 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 20726568 MLS
Discover modern comfort in this charming 4-bedroom, 2-bath suburban gem in the heart of Denton County. Boasting an open floor plan, this home features elegant granite cou...
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 20727163 MLS
UPGRADED home in the Preserve at Pecan Creek with FOUR bedrooms PLUS study and sitting area or office in master. A stunning kitchen with white cabinets, large island, gas...
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 20728245 MLS
As you enter this stunning, better-than-new home you are welcomed into a wide-open rotunda, setting the stage for its exceptional design. Located in the coveted Country L...
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 20723955 MLS
Welcome to your serene retreat! This exquisite 3 bedroom, 2 bath home is tucked away in the sought-after 55+ neighborhood of Oakmont with stunning golf course & pond view...
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 20722347 MLS
Looking for a better-than-new Larkspur model? This is for you! Two Beds, 2.5 Baths, Den + generously sized Hobby Room. Custom woodwork surrounds the cozy fireplace. Windo...
- 2 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 20716094 MLS
This stunning 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom home in Oakmont II offers a fantastic living experience. The open-concept layout seamlessly connects the kitchen, complete with a cozy...
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 20727544 MLS
Charming home in the highly-rated Argyle ISD! This popular 1.5-story layout offers the perfect balance of space and functionality, with most living areas on the main floo...
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 20719244 MLS
Welcome to this gorgeous 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom nestled across from a picturesque greenbelt! This 2016 open concept design is well appointed with high ceilings and luxury ...
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 20718839 MLS
Ever dreamed of living in a community with scenic walking trails, open spaces, greenbelts, & stunning views? Now's your chance! Located in the highly desirable Wheeler Ri...
- 5 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 20725949 MLS
Charming East facing corner lot home! Are you wanting a perfect location with a well proportioned open concept & an abundance of natural light located just minutes from d...
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 20721570 MLS
Immaculate condition! This stunning Craftsman-style home with 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths boasts custom brink accents perfect for your family! Featuring an open living a...
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 20727074 MLS