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Centex · Princeton, TX
Living in Ashford Crossing, Princeton TX: New Construction Homes, Schools and Things to Know
Ashford Crossing is a Centex community on Princeton's west side with three collections, Trails, Enclave and Meadows, giving buyers a clear path from starter homes to five-bedroom plans.
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Last updated: November 2026 · Up to 120 current Ashford Crossing listings are shown below this guide.
Ashford Crossing at a Glance
| Builder(s) | Centex |
| Builder pricing | From about $242,000 (November 2026) |
| Homes for sale now | 17 active listings from $241,690 to $351,070 (November 2026) |
| Homes | About 1,280 to 2,670 sq ft, 3 to 5 bedrooms |
| Homesites | About 250 lots planned |
| HOA | About $1,120 to $1,220 per year |
| Schools | Princeton ISD — Carrell Elementary, Banschbach Middle School, Lovelady High School (grades 9-10) and Princeton Senior High School (grades 11-12) |
| Location | West Princeton, south of US 380 |
What Buyers Love About Ashford Crossing
- Three Centex collections
- Community playground
- Game rooms on larger plans
- Close to brand-new Carrell Elementary
- Easy US 380 access
- Starter-friendly pricing
HOA dues here run higher than some nearby communities, so ask what they include before you compare. 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 Ashford Crossing
Princeton ISD: Princeton ISD has held an A rating from the Texas Education Agency since 2018. The district enrolled 11,958 students on the first day of the 2026-27 school year, up 1,413 from a year earlier. It now has 17 campuses: two high schools, four middle schools, nine elementary schools and two early childhood centers.
Carrell Elementary
Grades K-5 | Princeton ISD's newest elementary, on the west side south of US 380, opened in August 2026. |
Banschbach Middle School
Grades 6-8 | Princeton ISD's fourth middle school, on the west side south of US 380, opened in August 2026. |
Lovelady High School
Grades 9-10 | Princeton ISD's underclassman high school on the east side of town, first opened in 2021. |
Princeton Senior High School
Grades 11-12 | The district's senior high on East Princeton Drive, home of the Panthers and a UIL 6A program. |
School zoning and feeder patterns change as Princeton grows, so Carlee checks every address with the district before you buy.
Living Near Ashford Crossing: Shopping, Parks and Commute
- Where it is: West Princeton, south of US 380
- Groceries and shopping: Walmart, grocery and restaurants along the US 380 corridor in Princeton
- Parks and recreation: Onsite playground; Lavon Lake a short drive south
- Downtown commute: about 50 min to Downtown Dallas
- Shopping and entertainment: about 15 min to Downtown McKinney
- Highway access: about 5 min to US 380
Approximate off-peak drive times from Princeton: Downtown McKinney about 20 min via US 380; Frisco (The Star) about 40 min via US 380; Legacy West, Plano about 40 min via US 380 and SH 121; Downtown Dallas about 50 min via US 380 and US 75; DFW Airport about 55 min via US 380 and SH 121.
Ashford Crossing Questions Buyers Ask
Who builds Ashford Crossing?
Centex, part of PulteGroup, builds Ashford Crossing in its Trails, Enclave and Meadows collections.
What schools serve Ashford Crossing?
Ashford Crossing is in Princeton ISD and is currently zoned to Carrell Elementary, Banschbach Middle School, Lovelady High School (9-10) and Princeton Senior High School (11-12).
How big are homes in Ashford Crossing?
Plans range from about 1,280 to 2,670 sq ft with 3 to 5 bedrooms.
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