Welcome to Parker County, Texas - where small-town charm meets modern convenience. This comprehensive guide will help you navigate your relocation journey with expert insights and local knowledge.
Presented by Robert Wallgren, eXp Realty | 281-536-6000
Welcome from Your Relocation Expert
Hello! I'm Robert Wallgren, your dedicated Parker County real estate expert with eXp Realty. As a longtime resident who's helped hundreds of families find their perfect home here, I understand both the excitement and challenges of relocating.
My deep connections with local builders, school administrators, and community leaders mean you'll have insider access to everything Parker County offers. I'm committed to making your transition as smooth as possible.
Experience the perfect blend of rural charm and urban convenience with lower crime rates than national averages and family-friendly communities.
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Strategic Location
Enjoy easy access to Fort Worth (30-45 minutes) while living in a peaceful setting with stunning Texas landscapes and room to breathe.
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Strong Housing Investment
Parker County's property values have consistently appreciated, with new construction offering modern amenities at better value than nearby counties.
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Excellent Schools
Access to highly-rated school districts like Aledo ISD (rated A by TEA) and Weatherford ISD, plus proximity to multiple higher education options.
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Economic Growth
Benefit from Parker County's expanding job market, with new corporate relocations and a 15% projected employment growth over the next five years.
Parker County Neighborhoods Guide
Aledo (Walsh & Parks of Aledo)
Price Range: $400K-$1.2M
Character: Luxury master-planned communities with top-rated schools (Aledo ISD), resort-style amenities, and extensive trail systems.
Weatherford
Price Range: $300K-$700K
Character: Historic county seat with charming downtown, larger lots, and a mix of established neighborhoods and new developments.
Willow Park
Price Range: $350K-$600K
Character: Family-friendly suburb with golf course communities, proximity to Weatherford and Fort Worth, with excellent access to I-20.
Springtown
Price Range: $250K-$450K
Character: Affordable, up-and-coming area with new construction communities like Terra Vista and Boardwalk Estates offering great value.
Each neighborhood offers unique advantages for different lifestyles and budgets. During our consultation, we'll explore which areas best match your specific needs.
New Home Construction Opportunities
Premier Builders in Parker County
Parker County's new construction market is booming with options from nationally recognized builders and respected local craftsmen. These communities offer the latest designs, energy efficiency, and modern amenities.
National Builders
D.R. Horton (Morningstar, Sculptor's Park)
Highland Homes (Walsh)
Lennar Homes (Azle Grove)
David Weekley Homes (Walsh)
Perry Homes (Multiple communities)
Local Craftsmen
Doug Parr Homes (Monarch Manor)
Kenmark Homes (Custom homes throughout)
Trinity Classic Homes (Weatherford)
Remington Homes (Weatherford)
Parker County Real Estate Market & Cost of Living
22%
Lower than Dallas
Parker County offers significantly better value than central Dallas prices
7%
Annual Appreciation
Average home value increase over the past 5 years
1.95%
Property Tax Rate
Average rate across Parker County (varies by district)
Market Insight: Parker County is currently experiencing balanced market conditions with 2.8 months of inventory, allowing buyers more negotiating power than in recent years while maintaining strong value appreciation.
Education, Employment & Lifestyle
Top-Rated Schools
Aledo ISD: A-rated district with award-winning academics and athletics
Weatherford ISD: Strong STEM programs and career preparation
Private options: Trinity Christian Academy and Weatherford Christian
Higher Ed: Weatherford College, nearby TCU and UTA satellite campuses
Growing Job Market
Major employers: Medical City Weatherford, Weatherford Regional
Easy commute to Fort Worth's corporate centers
Growing logistics hub with Amazon and FedEx facilities
Emerging tech corridor along I-20 with multiple corporate relocations
Recreation & Culture
World-famous Parker County Peach Festival
Historic downtown Weatherford with shopping and dining
Lake Weatherford for boating and fishing
Quick access to Fort Worth's cultural district, Bass Hall, and pro sports
Championship golf courses and equestrian facilities
Your Next Steps
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Free Relocation Consultation
Schedule your personalized call to discuss your specific needs, timeline, and questions about Parker County.
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Custom Home Search
Receive a tailored selection of properties matching your criteria, including new construction options.
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Community Tour
Visit neighborhoods, schools, and amenities that match your lifestyle with your dedicated local expert.
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Seamless Relocation
Access my exclusive relocation resources: moving checklists, utility setup guides, and local connections.
Ready to Start Your Parker County Journey?
Contact me for your complimentary relocation consultation:
Robert Wallgren eXp Realty 281-536-6000 robert.wallgren@exprealty.com