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Living in Oaks of North Grove, Waxahachie TX: New Construction Homes, Schools and Things to Know
Oaks of North Grove is a section of the North Grove master plan in north Waxahachie, where Chesmar Homes and First Texas Homes are selling their final move-in-ready homes near a community pond, pool and trails.
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Last updated: October 2026 · Up to 120 current Oaks of North Grove listings are shown below this guide.
Oaks of North Grove at a Glance
| Builders | Chesmar Homes and First Texas Homes (both in closeout) |
| Builder pricing | From about $470,000 (October 2026) |
| Homes for sale now | 4 active listings from $469,990 to $599,900 (October 2026) |
| Homes | About 2,400-4,400 sq ft, 4-6 bedrooms |
| Homesites | About 0.16-0.22 acre |
| HOA | About $600 per year |
| Schools | Waxahachie ISD — elementary depends on the street (Felty, Shackelford or Simpson), Howard or Finley Jr. High, Waxahachie High School |
| Location | North Waxahachie in North Grove, off N. Grove Blvd and Valley Oak Trl |
What Buyers Love About Oaks of North Grove
- Community pond and pool
- Greenbelt, park and playground
- Trails
- Near Lake Waxahachie and Getzendaner Park
- Builder closeout incentives
Both builders are in closeout, so only a few move-in-ready homes remain. School zoning depends on the street, so Carlee confirms schools by address. 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 Oaks of North Grove
Waxahachie ISD: Founded in 1884; covers about 192 square miles in Ellis County. About 11,200 students (current WISD district profile) on 17 campuses: 10 elementary schools, 3 junior highs, 2 high schools (Waxahachie High and Waxahachie Global High), 1 alternative high school (High School of Choice) and Turner Pre-K Academy. Specialty programs include Waxahachie Global High (STEM early college with Navarro College), Wilemon STEAM Academy, Marvin Biomedical Academy, a two-way dual language program for grades K-8, and CTE courses in 13 career clusters.
Max H. Simpson Elementary
Grades K-5 | Neighborhood elementary at 470 Washington Ave in central Waxahachie; feeds Finley Junior High. |
Shackelford Elementary
Grades K-5 | North-side campus at 1001 Butcher Rd; feeds Finley Junior High. |
Margaret L. Felty Elementary
Grades K-5 | Opened August 25, 2008 at 231 Park Place Blvd on the northeast side; named for longtime Northside Elementary teacher Margaret L. Felty. Feeds Howard Junior High. |
Robbie E. Howard Junior High
Grades 6-8 | Opened in October 2008 at 265 Broadhead Rd (as an 8th-grade center, 6-8 since 2011-12); named for teacher Robbie E. Howard. Zoned to feed Waxahachie Creek High School. |
Eddie Finley Sr. Junior High
Grades 6-8 | Junior high at 2401 Brown St; feeds Waxahachie High School. |
Waxahachie High School
Grades 9-12 | UIL 6A campus at 3001 US-287 Bypass with about 3,056 students (2024-25); offers AP and dual credit with Navarro College, and its 250-member Spirit of Waxahachie Indian Band is the school's largest group. Mascot: Indians. |
Waxahachie Creek High School
Opening fall 2027 | WISD's second comprehensive high school, under construction on district land along Hwy 77 near Lake Waxahachie (south of the Waxahachie Senior Center; access via Howard and Old Italy Rds). Planned to open fall 2027 for up to 3,200 students; mascot Bison, colors royal blue and Kelly green. Howard Junior High and the planned fourth junior high will feed it. |
School zoning and feeder patterns change as Waxahachie grows, so Carlee checks every address with the district before you buy.
Living Near Oaks of North Grove: Shopping, Parks and Commute
- Where it is: North Waxahachie off N. Grove Blvd (Brown Rd north of US-287), via Valley Oak Trail
- Groceries and shopping: H-E-B, Walmart Supercenter and Target on N. Hwy 77 (about 6-7 min)
- Parks and recreation: Community pool, park, pond and trails on site; Matthews Park (about 3 min)
- Downtown Waxahachie: about 9 min
- Highway access: about 5 min to US-287; about 10 min to I-35E
Approximate off-peak drive times from downtown Waxahachie: Downtown Dallas about 35-40 min via I-35E (~30 mi); Downtown Fort Worth about 50-55 min via US-287 (~42 mi); DFW Airport about 50-60 min via US-287 & TX-360 or I-35E & TX-183 (~46-49 mi); Dallas Love Field about 45 min via I-35E (~35 mi); Mansfield about 30 min via US-287 (~24 mi); Midlothian about 15-20 min via US-287 (~11 mi).
Oaks of North Grove Questions Buyers Ask
Who builds in Oaks of North Grove?
Chesmar Homes and First Texas Homes, and both are down to their final move-in-ready homes.
What is the price range in Oaks of North Grove?
Remaining homes are listed from about $470,000 to $600,000.
What is the HOA at Oaks of North Grove?
HOA dues are about $600 per year.
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