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The Retreat by John Houston Homes

1868 Vista Wy, Waxahachie, TX 75165

from $349,990

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Community highlights

Discover The Retreat, a single-family home community by John Houston Homes found in 1868 Vista Wy, Waxahachie, TX 75165. Currently, the community status is Selling. With 2 homes, including 2 move-in ready options. The Retreat homes size range from 1,753 to 3,414 square feet on various lot sizes. Pricing starts at $349,990 and goes up to $509,990.

Close to AT&T Discovery District
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Great location

Downtown Dallas interactive arts plaza with food halls, live events and pedestrian vibrancy.

23.9 miles away
Park Nearby
Walking, Jogging, Hike Or Bike Trails
Community Pool
Playground
Dog Park

Community details

Community details

Builder(s):
John Houston Homes
Home type:
Single-Family
Selling status:
Selling
Contract to close:
45-60 days
School district:
Waxahachie Independent School District

Community amenities

A review of The Retreat by John Houston Homes reveals a network of shared features designed for residents. The single-family community includes 5 amenities, such as Dog Park, which contribute to the local setting. These community features in Waxahachie, Texas are designed to complement the residential areas. This setup provides a structured backdrop for life in the neighborhood, ensuring access to essential or recreational shared spaces.
  • Dog Park
  • Playground
  • Community Pool
  • Park Nearby
  • Walking, Jogging, Hike Or Bike Trails
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About the builder - John Houston Homes

John Houston Homes
Guided by a people-first business approach, John Houston Homes has been building new construction homes across the Dallas-Fort Worth, Waco, and Temple areas since 2005. As an employee-owned company, the team shares a vested interest in providing unwavering service and delivering a quality home to every family.
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Neighborhood

Community address

1868 Vista Wy, Waxahachie, TX 75165
City:
Waxahachie
County:
Ellis
Zip Code:
75165
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Schools in Waxahachie Independent School District

At The Retreat by John Houston Homes, families are connected to education options near The Retreat by John Houston Homes through the Waxahachie Independent School District. Primary education is provided by Max H Simpson Elementary, teaching Elementary grades and situated 0.4 mi away. Middle school students proceed to , a facility for grades located roughly from the neighborhood. The final stage is Eddie Finley Sr Junior High, serving Middle grades within 1.1 mi and recorded with a rating of 5.
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Places of interest

Regional destinations, particularly those focused on Entertainment, are spread throughout the area near The Retreat by John Houston Homes. Among the several places identified, Deep Ellum is located about 24.3 mi away. These locations provide context for the broader community setting, appearing alongside other types of venues. This distribution highlights the destinations across the Waxahachie area.
Lake
Lake Waxahachie6.5 mi
Joe Pool Lake17.4 mi
White Rock Lake27.8 mi
Education
Dallas College - Cedar Valley Campus13.6 mi
University of North Texas - Dallas15.6 mi
Dallas College - Mountain View Campus20.7 mi

Getting around

The layout surrounding The Retreat by John Houston Homes influences how residents travel and plan their commutes. The Walk Score of 8 (Car-Dependent) offers insight into foot travel, while the Bike Score of 25 (Somewhat Bikeable) covers cycling infrastructure. This data summarizes local transportation and mobility.
Walk score ®
8 /100
Car-Dependent
Bike score ®
25 /100
Somewhat Bikeable

Air quality

Noise level

The acoustic rating for The Retreat by John Houston Homes is listed as Calm, based on a Noise Score of Calm. Data from Soundscore identifies specific contributors, including traffic noise (Calm) and local sources (Calm). This summary provides an objective look at noise measurements in Waxahachie, Texas, helping to define the environmental context.
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Airports noiseCalm

A Soundscore™ rating is a number between 50 (very loud) and 100 (very quiet) that tells you how loud a location is due to environmental noise.

Natural hazards risk

Evaluating the location of The Retreat by John Houston Homes involves reviewing the environmental data for Waxahachie. With metrics provided by FEMA, specific conditions are easy to identify and track. This data-centric approach removes guesswork, providing a clear record of the factors that influence the local environment. The rating for Wildfire is listed as Relatively Moderate, based on a score of 88.16. This information is vital for understanding hazard considerations for this part of Texas, offering a clear and objective summary of the area's physical attributes.
Riverine flooding80.7
Relatively Moderate
Wildfire88.2
Relatively Moderate
Hurricane56.3
Very Low
Earthquake59.5
Very Low
Heat wave95.7
Relatively High
Strong wind67.8
Relatively Moderate

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The Retreat by John Houston Homes

Welcome to The Retreat at North Grove, one of Waxahachie’s premier master-planned communities. Designed for the way you live, The Retreat offers an exceptional blend of outdoor recreation, family-friendly amenities, and small-town charm. Enjoy a leisurely walk or bike ride along the scenic 5-mile trail system, cool off in the community pool, or spend an afternoon relaxing on the beautifully landscaped green spaces. Residents also enjoy access to an amenity center, community park, playscape, and dog park, with a future city park planned to provide even more opportunities for recreation and connection.Ideally located in the heart of Waxahachie, The Retreat at North Grove offers a variety of spacious homesites ranging from 50′ x 120′ to 75′ x 120′, giving you the space and flexibility to create the home you’ve always envisioned. At The Retreat, you’ll find more than a home—you’ll discover a community designed for making memories, building connections, and enjoying life to the fullest.

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