Tag: Custom Home Lot

  • Maybe You Don’t Want Their House.

    Maybe You Don’t Want Their House.

    If you’ve been looking in Bridges at Preston Crossing, you already know what’s happening.

    There are new lots coming.

    But most of those are tied up with production builders.

    That works for some buyers.

    Other buyers want more control than that.

    They want to choose the builder.
    Control the design.
    Build on their own timeline.
    Not pick from three floorplans and a design center menu.

    That narrows the field pretty quickly now.

    At that number, it’s probably the best value currently available in the subdivision if your goal is still to build custom.

    Both neighboring lots are already built, so you’re not sitting there wondering what eventually gets dropped beside you.

    That matters more than people think.

    Especially in subdivisions transitioning away from purely custom product.

    This is one of the few remaining spots where you still control the process.

    You either care about that or you don’t.

    If you do, this one deserves another look.

    Photos, aerials, and property details are below.

    MLS #20995494

    If you’d like to walk the lot or discuss the neighborhood, text me at 214.354.3583. Or have your agent reach out.

  • Turn This Lot on Hawk to a Porch Sitting Thing

    Turn This Lot on Hawk to a Porch Sitting Thing

    Some properties make you sort through a lot of noise before you understand what they are.

    This one doesn’t.

    It’s a little over four acres in Flower Mound. No HOA, no build timeline, and no real pressure to do anything with it right away.

    That’s most of the story.

    I’ve noticed over time that a lot of buyers say they want space, but what they usually mean is a slightly bigger lot in a neighborhood.

    This is different.

    You’re not really in a neighborhood in the way most people use that word. You’ve got room, and more importantly, you’ve got separation. That’s the part people don’t always realize they’re looking for until they see it.

    At the current price, it’s not set up as a builder deal. It doesn’t really need to be.

    This is for someone who already knows what they want to build and doesn’t want to be told how or when to do it.

    There’s a mobile home on the property. It’s livable, which gives you options. You can stay there while you plan, or use it while something else gets built.

    There’s also a chicken coop out back. Not a selling point for everyone, but it tells you how the place has been used.

    The value is still in the land. That part doesn’t change.

    Flower Mound doesn’t have many of these left. Most of what’s left gets turned into something more structured, more controlled.

    This one didn’t.

    That tends to appeal to a pretty specific buyer. Usually they know who they are.


    P.S. Most landowners aren’t planning to sell today.

    But that can change quicker than people expect. When it does, the ones who already understand their market tend to make better decisions.

    That’s what the MBR Land Reality Check is for. It looks at nearby sales, current listings, development pressure, and the things that actually move value.

    You don’t have to do anything with the info, and it can only help you.

    Is it a bad idea to know where things stand?

    It’s free (for now)


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