Why Live in Timber Creek
Timber Creek in Flower Mound is a sought-after neighborhood known for its affordable living compared to nearby areas. Located just south of Highland Village, it attracts families due to its highly rated schools within the Lewisville Independent School District, including Timber Creek Elementary, Lamar Middle School, and Marcus High School. The neighborhood features a mix of contemporary ranch-style, Craftsman, Modern Colonial, and New Traditional homes, with prices ranging from $290,000 to $1.5 million. Shopping and dining options are abundant, particularly in the northwest corner, where big-box stores like Whole Foods and T.J. Maxx, as well as eateries like Mi Dia From Scratch and Whiskey and Smoke, are located. Parks such as Timber Trails, Rustic Timbers, and Dixon offer playgrounds, trails, and picnic spots, while Jake's Hilltop Park provides baseball fields for local youth sports. Grapevine Lake, located farther south, is a popular destination for outdoor activities like fishing, sailing, and camping. Timber Creek is approximately 30 miles from both Dallas and Fort Worth, with easy access to Interstate 35E and Route 121. The neighborhood experiences a significant number of hot days annually, with nearly 60 days exceeding 100°F.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Timber Creek a good place to live?
Timber Creek is a good place to live. Timber Creek is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable. Timber Creek has 6 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 41. The average household income is $142,284 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 57.5% of residents. A majority of residents in Timber Creek are home owners, with 45.9% of residents renting and 54.1% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Timber Creek can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Timber Creek neighborhood guide.
Is Timber Creek, TX a safe neighborhood?
Timber Creek, TX is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 3 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Timber Creek?
The median home price in Timber Creek is $450,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $90,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.46%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,270 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $97K a year to afford the median home price in Timber Creek. Learn how much home you can afford with our
Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Timber Creek is $142K.
What are the best public schools in Timber Creek?
The best public schools that serve Timber Creek are:
- Flower Mound High School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 16:1 and an average review score of 4.0.
- Marcus High School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 16:1 and an average review score of 3.8.
- Forestwood Middle School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 15:1 and an average review score of 3.7.
What are the best private schools in Timber Creek?
The best private schools that serve Timber Creek are:
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Are home prices dropping in Timber Creek?
Yes, home prices in Timber Creek are down 10% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in Timber Creek, TX
On average, homes in Timber Creek, Flower Mound sell after 31 days on the market compared to the national average of 55 days. The median sale price for homes in Timber Creek, Flower Mound over the last 12 months is $445,000, down 10% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$445,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$440,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$465,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$222
Number of Homes for Sale
13
Last 12 months Home Sales
101
Median List Price
$450,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-10%