Is a Townhome Right for You? Here’s What You Need to Know!

Not everyone wants the maintenance that comes with owning a traditional home. If you’re looking for a low-maintenance lifestyle, a townhome could be the perfect option! Here’s why:

Benefits of Owning a Townhome

🏡 HOA Benefits – Most townhome communities have a monthly HOA fee that covers front yard maintenance and other community amenities.

🌿 Less Yard Work – No need to mow or worry about watering—your HOA takes care of the front lawn, so you can enjoy a well-kept yard without the hassle.

💰 Lower Insurance Costs – Unlike a traditional home, the HOA typically maintains insurance on the exterior, including the roof and brickwork (depending on the community’s rules). That means your personal insurance costs are lower since you’re only responsible for the interior.

Townhomes offer a great balance of homeownership without the added stress of yard work and exterior upkeep. If you’re considering a townhome in Mansfield or the surrounding areas, let’s find the right one for you! Browse our full home buying guide to get started.

 

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Townhomes

1359 Rooted Rd, Frisco
$551,970
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21418585 MLS
CB JENI HOMES WYATT floor plan. END UNIT featuring a gourmet kitchen, spacious game room, and luxurious owner’s suite! This beautifully designed home offers an open-concept layout filled with natural light, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The gourmet kitchen boasts quartz countertops, an oversized island, abundant cabinetry, and views of the dining and living areas. The private owner’s suite includes a spacious walk-in closet and well-appointed bath. Upstairs, the versatile game room offers flexible space for a media room, home office, or second living area. Generously sized secondary bedrooms feature walk-in closets. Enjoy the covered front porch and convenient location near shopping, dining, entertainment, and major thoroughfares. MOVE IN READY NOW!

1359 Rooted Rd, Frisco
2089 Trophy, Arlington
$447,990
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21419745 MLS
MLS# 21419745 - Built by Coventry Homes - Dec 31 2026 completion! ~ Ready to live where convenience and excitement come together? Discover this inviting three-story townhome in the heart of Arlington's Entertainment District, perfectly positioned on Ballpark Way just off I-30! Designed with versatility in mind, the first floor offers a bedroom, full bath, and two-car garage. Head upstairs to the second floor where the living area, dining space, and kitchen create the perfect setting for everyday living and entertaining. The third floor features the private primary suite and an additional bath, offering a comfortable retreat at the end of the day. Enjoy easy access to Arlington's top attractions, sports venues, restaurants, and entertainment. Make your move - contact us today to schedule your private tour!

2089 Trophy, Arlington
2093 Trophy, Arlington
$498,490
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21419735 MLS
MLS# 21419735 - Built by Coventry Homes - Dec 31 2026 completion! ~ Experience the best of Arlington living in this stunning three-story townhome, ideally located in the heart of the Entertainment District on Ballpark Way, just off I-30! Enjoy a thoughtfully designed layout featuring a bedroom, full bath, and a two-car garage on the first floor, an inviting living area, dining space, and kitchen on the second, and a private primary suite with an additional bath and bedroom on the third floor. Just minutes from world-class sports, entertainment, dining, and attractions, this home puts you right where the action is! Don't miss your opportunity to own in one of Arlington's most exciting locations - schedule your tour today!

2093 Trophy, Arlington
3618 Lafayette, Fort Worth
$850,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21419182 MLS

3618 Lafayette, Fort Worth
3133 Sir Judge Dr, Lewisville
$585,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21418781 MLS
This beautifully designed American Legend Homes Townhome in the Castle Hills master-planned community offers low-maintenance, luxury living with a smart and functional layout. The open concept main level features natural light from large floor-to-ceiling windows, creating a bright and airy feel the moment you walk in. A contemporary, state-of-the-art kitchen anchors the space with sleek finishes showcasing sleek quartz or stone countertops, which are also carried into the bathrooms for a cohesive upscale look. Other finishes include the rich hardwood flooring throughout the downstairs living areas adding warmth and elegance. The open concept layout seamlessly connects the living, dining, and private outdoor living, making everyday living and entertaining effortless, whether you are hosting friends or enjoying a quiet evening at home. This 2-story home has 3 bedrooms upstairs, 2.5 baths, 2-car garage and a versatile loft that provides the perfect flex space for a home office, media room or additional lounge area, allowing you to live the way you want. Outside your door, Castle Hills offers resort-style amenities including parks, pools, tennis, basketball, ball fields, trails and nearby shopping and dining, giving you a vibrant, connected lifestyle in the heart of DFW metroplex.

3133 Sir Judge Dr, Lewisville
3129 Sir Judge Dr, Lewisville
$589,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21418763 MLS
This beautifully designed American Legend Homes Townhome in the Castle Hills master-planned community offers low-maintenance, luxury living with a smart and functional layout. The open concept main level features natural light from large floor-to-ceiling windows, creating a bright and airy feel the moment you walk in. A contemporary, state-of-the-art kitchen anchors the space with sleek finishes showcasing sleek quartz or stone countertops, which are also carried into the bathrooms for a cohesive upscale look. Other finishes include the rich hardwood flooring throughout the downstairs living areas adding warmth and elegance. The open concept layout seamlessly connects the living, dining and private outdoor living, making everyday living and entertaining effortless, whether you are hosting friends or enjoying a quiet evening at home. This 2-story home has 3 bedrooms upstairs, 2.5 baths, 2-car garage and a versatile loft that provides the perfect flex space for a home office, media room or additional lounge area, allowing you to live the way you want. Outside your door, Castle Hills offers resort-style amenities including parks, pools, tennis, basketball, ball fields, trails and nearby shopping and dining, giving you a vibrant, connected lifestyle in the heart of DFW metroplex.

3129 Sir Judge Dr, Lewisville
11632 Empress Dr, Frisco
$559,990
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21418768 MLS
Welcome to 11632 Empress Drive, a beautiful Landon Homes residence featuring 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a pocket office, and a spacious game room. ANTICIPATED COMPLETION NOVEMBER 2026! PRICED TO SELL in the heart of Collin County, this thoughtfully designed home offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and modern living. Enjoy productive mornings in your dedicated workspace and relaxing evenings entertaining family and friends. Exceptional HOA-included amenities elevate everyday living with a luxurious clubhouse, fitness center, resort-style pool with kiddie splash area and cabanas, event lawn, open parks, playgrounds, scenic walking trails, and FRONT YARD MAINTENANCE INCLUDED! Ideally located near North Texas's premier destinations, enjoy upscale dining, shopping, and entertainment at The Star District, home of the Dallas Cowboys World Headquarters, and Legacy West in neighboring Plano. The upcoming Fields West development promises even more exciting experiences nearby. Family adventures await at Universal Kids Resort, while sports enthusiasts can enjoy baseball at Riders Field (formerly Dr Pepper Ballpark) and FC Dallas matches at Toyota Stadium. Served by A-rated Frisco ISD, this home is located in a nationally recognized city ranked No. 1 in SmartAsset's 2023 Safest Cities in America and recognized by Men's Journal as a Best Place to Raise an Athlete. YOUR BRAND-NEW FRISCO HOME IS ALMOST READY! Now is the time to make your move! Why settle for a home that almost checks every box when you can enjoy new construction, resort-style amenities, and an exceptional location? DON'T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY! Schedule your private tour today and take the first step toward making 11632 Empress Drive your new address!

11632 Empress Dr, Frisco
11622 Empress Dr, Frisco
$564,990
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21418710 MLS
Welcome to 11622 Empress Drive, a beautiful Landon Homes residence featuring 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a pocket office, and a spacious game room. ANTICIPATED COMPLETION NOVEMBER 2026! PRICED TO SELL in the heart of Collin County, this thoughtfully designed home offers the perfect combination of comfort, functionality, and modern living. Enjoy productive mornings in your dedicated workspace and relaxing evenings entertaining family and friends. Exceptional HOA-included amenities elevate the experience with a luxurious clubhouse, fitness center, resort-style pool with kiddie splash area and cabanas, event lawn, open parks, playgrounds, scenic walking trails, and FRONT YARD MAINTENANCE INCLUDED! Ideally situated near North Texas's premier destinations, residents can enjoy upscale dining, shopping, and entertainment at The Star District, home of the Dallas Cowboys World Headquarters, and Legacy West in neighboring Plano. The highly anticipated Fields West development promises even more exciting experiences nearby. Family adventures await at Universal Kids Resort, while sports enthusiasts can enjoy baseball at Riders Field (formerly Dr Pepper Ballpark) and FC Dallas matches at Toyota Stadium. Served by A-rated Frisco ISD, this exceptional location is part of a nationally recognized city ranked No. 1 in SmartAsset's 2023 Safest Cities in America and honored by Men's Journal as a Best Place to Raise an Athlete. WHY WAIT TO MAKE YOUR MOVE? With anticipated completion in November 2026, now is the perfect time to explore this exciting opportunity and prepare for your next chapter in Frisco! Don't settle for a home that almost checks every box when you can enjoy brand-new construction, exceptional amenities, and a location that puts the best of North Texas within reach. CONTACT US TODAY TO SCHEDULE YOUR PRIVATE TOUR, EXPLORE THE FEATURES, AND TAKE THE FIRST STEP TOWARD MAKING THIS BEAUTIFUL HOME YOUR NEW ADDRESS!

11622 Empress Dr, Frisco
11512 Empress Dr, Frisco
$649,990
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21418595 MLS
Your next chapter comes with a Frisco address & weekends you’ll look forward to! Welcome to Landon Homes 11632 Empress Drive, a 3-bedroom, 2½-bath home with a pocket office & game room, PRICED to SELL, in the heart of Collin County! HOA Includes Luxurious Clubhouse with Fitness Center, Resort-Style Pool with Kiddie Splash Area & Cabana's, Event Lawn, Open Park Areas & Playgrounds, Walking Trails, Front Yard Maintenance Included. Imagine starting your morning with coffee before settling into your home office, then ending the day with laughter & friendly competition in the game room. With space to work, unwind, and gather, this home makes everyday living feel easy. Outside your door, an exciting North Texas lifestyle awaits. Plan dinner & shopping at The Star District, home to the Dallas Cowboys World Headquarters, or explore the boutiques and restaurants at Legacy West in neighboring Plano. The upcoming Fields West development promises even more shopping, dining, & entertainment to discover. Fill your calendar with playful adventures at Universal Kids Resort, baseball outings at Riders Field—formerly Dr Pepper Ballpark—and cheering for FC Dallas at Toyota Stadium. From first pitches to winning goals, there’s always another reason to get out and enjoy where you live! Served by A-rated Frisco ISD, this address also places you in a city with nationally recognized appeal. Frisco earned the No. 1 spot in SmartAsset’s 2023 Safest Cities in America ranking & recognition from Men’s Journal as a Best Place to Raise an Athlete. Workdays with focus. Evenings with connection. Weekends full of possibility. Come discover how much fun coming home to Frisco can be!

11512 Empress Dr, Frisco
3048 Tall Pine Ln, Corinth
$394,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21417207 MLS
BUILDER-STYLE INCENTIVES WITHOUT THE WAIT! $10,000 INTEREST RATE BUYDOWN + ONE-YEAR HOME WARRANTY INCLUDED! Why wait to build? Move right into this 2-year-young, north-facing, light-filled end-unit gem! The seller is offering a $10,000 credit toward an interest rate buydown PLUS a one-year home warranty credit, giving buyers an exciting opportunity to enjoy newer construction with added financial benefits! Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a versatile upstairs loft, this thoughtfully designed residence blends modern comfort, functionality, and low-maintenance living. Its timeless stone and brick exterior creates an inviting first impression, complemented by HOA-maintained landscaping and exterior upkeep. Inside, expansive windows fill the open-concept living and dining areas with natural light. The kitchen offers generous cabinetry, modern appliances, ample storage, and an effortless connection to the main living spaces. Upstairs, a flexible loft is ideal for a second living area, home office, or personal retreat. The spacious primary suite features a well-appointed bath with dual sinks and an oversized Texas-sized walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms offer comfortable accommodations and generous closet space. Additional highlights include a dedicated laundry area, two-car garage, convenient half bath, and a thoughtfully designed mudroom with built-in bench seating and storage. Enjoy the benefits of a newer home without the construction timeline! Light-filled, move-in ready, and designed for easy living. Don't miss this opportunity to make your move with $10,000 toward an interest rate buydown and a one-year home warranty credit! HOA dues include Exterior insurance and Lawncare. Seller concessions subject to contract terms and lender approval.

3048 Tall Pine Ln, Corinth
708 Ash Rd, Plano
$507,990
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21418026 MLS
Built by Mattamy Homes - The Aberdeen - Available November! The Aberdeen II is an elegant three-story home featuring 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, perfectly designed for modern living. This versatile layout begins with a welcoming foyer on the first floor, where a private bedroom and full bathroom provide an ideal retreat for guests or family members. The second floor is crafted for entertaining, with a spacious Great Room that seamlessly connects to the kitchen and dining area. A tranquil study and a convenient powder bath complete this level, offering both functionality and charm. On the third floor, you'll find another bedroom with a full bathroom, a well-placed laundry room, and the luxurious owner’s suite. This serene retreat boasts a spa-inspired bathroom and an expansive walk-in closet, creating the perfect blend of comfort and style. With its thoughtful design and refined spaces, the Aberdeen II offers a modern sanctuary that suits today’s lifestyles. Collin Creek, a master-planned community in Plano, is designed to inspire, offering cutting-edge retail, dining, & entertainment, alongside 8.9 acres of parks, a stunning water feature, & 1.6 miles of scenic walking trails. A place to Live, Work & Play.

708 Ash Rd, Plano
3612 Grapeseed Dr, Frisco
$710,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21417611 MLS
Enjoy abundant natural light, added privacy, and exceptional community amenities in this desirable corner-lot home in Fields of Frisco. This thoughtfully designed two-story residence features 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and a 2-car attached garage, with a versatile layout that balances comfortable everyday living and entertaining. The first floor offers an open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area, creating a welcoming space to gather. The conveniently located downstairs primary suite provides a private retreat with dual sinks and generous walk-in closet space. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms and a spacious game room offer flexibility for guests, recreation, or an additional lounge area. The corner location enhances the home’s bright, airy feel while offering added privacy and openness. Beyond the home, enjoy the distinctive Fields lifestyle with scenic parks, hike-and-bike trails, and the impressive Brookside Club, featuring a resort-style pool, fitness center, tennis courts, pickleball courts, and gathering spaces. Nearby PGA Frisco and Omni PGA Frisco Resort provide outstanding golf, dining, and entertainment options. Convenient access to the Dallas North Tollway connects you to shopping, restaurants, and major employment centers. Experience the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and community at 3612 Grapeseed Drive!

3612 Grapeseed Dr, Frisco
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