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Living in The Abbey at Mercer Crossing, Farmers Branch TX: New Construction Homes, Schools and Things to Know
The Abbey is the final phase of Mercer Crossing, where First Texas Homes is offering two-story townhomes with two-car garages just south of I-635. It pairs low-maintenance living with resort-style amenity centers, trails and quick access to Las Colinas and DFW Airport.
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Last updated: November 2026 · Up to 120 current The Abbey at Mercer Crossing listings are shown below this guide.
The Abbey at Mercer Crossing at a Glance
| Builder(s) | First Texas Homes |
| Builder pricing | From about $560,000 (November 2026) |
| Homes for sale now | 8 active listings from $560,000 to $645,555 (November 2026) |
| Homes | Two-story townhomes, about 2,132 to 2,963 sq ft, 3 to 4 bedrooms, 2-car garages |
| Homesites | Final phase of the 370-acre Mercer Crossing community; mostly move-in ready and under-construction homes |
| HOA | About $990 per quarter (about $3,960 per year) |
| Schools | Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD — Tom Landry Elementary, Barbara Bush Middle School, Ranchview High School |
| Location | Mercer Crossing, west Farmers Branch, south of I-635 near Luna Road (75234) |
What Buyers Love About The Abbey at Mercer Crossing
- Move-in ready and nearly finished homes
- Lock-and-leave townhome living with 2-car garages
- Three amenity centers with pools in Mercer Crossing
- Walking trails, dog parks and a fitness center
- Minutes to I-635, Las Colinas and DFW Airport
- Mercer Boardwalk dining close by
Because this is the last phase of Mercer Crossing, the selection is mostly inventory homes, so the best plan and lot choices tend to go first. Builder prices, incentives and HOA dues change often. Carlee confirms school zoning, HOA and tax rates by address for her buyers before contract.
Schools Serving The Abbey at Mercer Crossing
Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: Covers about 53 square miles, mostly in Dallas County with a small part in Denton County. Serves most of Carrollton and Farmers Branch plus parts of Addison, Coppell, Dallas and Irving, including Valley Ranch. Formed in 1954 when the Farmers Branch and Carrollton school districts consolidated.
Tom Landry Elementary
Grades K-5 | Located in the Valley Ranch area of Irving and opened in 1996. |
Barbara Bush Middle School
Grades 6-8 | Located in Irving's Valley Ranch area and opened in 1998. |
Ranchview High School
Grades 9-12 | A smaller high school in Irving's Valley Ranch area that opened in 2002, with about 900 students in 2023-24. |
School zoning and feeder patterns change as Farmers Branch grows, so Carlee checks every address with the district before you buy.
Living Near The Abbey at Mercer Crossing: Shopping, Parks and Commute
- Where it is: Mercer Crossing on the west side of Farmers Branch, south of I-635 near Luna Road
- Groceries and shopping: Mercer Boardwalk restaurants plus Valley Ranch and Las Colinas shopping nearby
- Parks and recreation: Three Mercer Crossing amenity centers with pools, two dog parks, walking trails and a fitness center
- Downtown Dallas: about 20 min
- Shopping and entertainment: about 10-15 min to Las Colinas
- Highway access: I-635 is about 2 min away
Approximate off-peak drive times from Farmers Branch: Downtown Dallas about 20 min via I-35E; DFW Airport about 15-20 min via I-635; Dallas Love Field about 15 min via I-35E; Las Colinas about 10-15 min via I-635; Galleria Dallas about 10 min via I-635; Downtown Fort Worth about 40-45 min via I-635 and TX-183.
The Abbey at Mercer Crossing Questions Buyers Ask
Who builds The Abbey at Mercer Crossing?
First Texas Homes is the builder. The Abbey is the final phase of the Mercer Crossing master plan in Farmers Branch.
What are home prices at The Abbey?
As of November 2026, First Texas Homes pricing starts from about $560,000, with active listings ranging from $560,000 to $645,555.
Which schools serve The Abbey at Mercer Crossing?
Homes are in Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD and are currently assigned to Tom Landry Elementary, Barbara Bush Middle School and Ranchview High School. Always confirm attendance zones with the district.
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