Nestled into a lush enclave of West Plano, Willow Bend Country is a community of luxury homes. Average lot sizes range from half an acre to more than 3 acres, and generously-sized homes (averaging 6,000 to 11,000 square feet) are priced in the millions.
Country Club Amenities
Bordering the Gleneagles Country Club (named one of the top country clubs in DFW according to a 2015 Avid Golfer ranking), Willow Bend Country residents enjoy its offerings, including 36 holes of golf, tennis, a fitness center, and a supervised kids’ club.
Neighborhood Schools
The neighborhood is zoned within the top-ranked Plano Independent School District, with neighborhood children attending Centennial Elementary, Renner Middle School, Shepton High School, and Plano West Senior High.
Upscale Retail
Located west of Preston Road, between Park Boulevard and Parker Road, Willow Bend Country provides easy access to a plethora of retail and dining establishments such as the specialty shops of Preston Park Village and the fine fashion and home accessories at The Shops at Willow Bend. For more retail enjoyment, both Lakeside Market and The Shops at Legacy feature upscale shopping and restaurants.
Plano Overview
Located about 20 miles north of downtown Dallas, Plano has 260,000 residents and is home to 6 Fortune 1000 companies as well as the headquarters for other major corporations. Plano continues to receive numerous awards such as Best City for Families (wallethub.com, 2014), Best Suburbs for Education in America (movoto.com, 2014), Safest Places in America (movoto.com, 2014), and Best City to Raise a Family in America (niche.com, 2015).
Highly-Rated Schools
Plano I.S.D. educates 55,000 children on 70 campuses. Twenty-three of those campuses have been awarded the National Blue Ribbon Schools of Excellence honor. The City also includes several institutions of higher learning: Collin College, The University of Texas at Dallas, Dallas Baptist University North, and SMU-In-Plano.
Outdoor Attractions and Events
With over 3,000 acres of park space, including hike and bike trails and nature preserves, Plano is a haven for cyclists and other fitness enthusiasts. The City’s numerous recreation centers, splashgrounds, and pools provide additional opportunities for enjoyment.
Each year, Plano residents look forward to many spectacular festivals including: Plano Balloon Festival, Suburbia Music Fest, All-American Fourth, Feastival, and Dickens in Historic Downtown.
Willow Bend Lakes, one of the first communities in West Plano to be developed, consists of 315 homes ranging from 3,000 to 9,000 square feet and priced from the $400’s to over $1M.
The neighborhood is ranked as the second best (based on factors like safety, maintenance, and ease of commute) for wealthy buyers in Plano, Murphy, and Wylie, according to a 2013 analysis by the Dallas Morning News.
Neighborhood Amenities
The secluded neighborhood brims with fountain-accented lakes, burbling creeks, waterfalls, and green areas, providing a lush environment in which residents can relax and unwind among the soothing sounds of nature. The stocked ponds allow residents the opportunity to indulge in a leisurely morning of fishing without venturing far from the comfort of home.
Community Events
The neighborhood provides for a festive sense of community through events like a Fourth of July parade led by Plano firefighters, a spring fun run and picnic, and a holiday party. Dinner clubs allow the community bonding to continue between special events.
Neighborhood Schools
Willow Bend Lakes is zoned within the Plano Independent School District, with neighborhood children attending Centennial Elementary, Renner Middle School, Shepton High School, and Plano West Senior High.
Retail and Dining
Located west of Preston Road, between Park Boulevard and Parker Road, the neighborhood provides convenient access to an array of retail and dining options. Just across the Tollway, The Shops at Willow Bend brims with high-end stores like Restoration Hardware and Neiman Marcus. Lakeside Market houses upscale shops, restaurants, and salons while Preston Park Village includes favorites like Williams Sonoma, Talbots and White House Black Market. Upscale grocers Whole Foods Market and Trader Joe’s are nearby, and a short-car ride away, The Shops at Legacy features fashionable boutiques and eateries.
Plano Overview
Plano, a city of 260,000 residents located just 20 miles north of Dallas, houses 6 Fortune 1000 companies as well as the headquarters for several other major corporations. Plano often receives media attention for its desirable living conditions, earning accolades such as Best City for Families (wallethub.com, 2014), Best Suburbs for Education in America (movoto.com, 2014), Safest Places in America (movoto.com, 2014), and Best City to Raise a Family in America (niche.com, 2015).
Top-Rated Schools
The highly-regarded Plano I.S.D. educates 55,000 children on its 70 campuses. Twenty-three Plano schools have been awarded the National Blue Ribbon Schools of Excellence honor. The City also serves as home to several institutions of higher learning, including Collin College, The University of Texas at Dallas, Dallas Baptist University North, and SMU-In-Plano.
Outdoor Attractions and Events
Plano attracts many cyclists and fitness enthusiasts to its 3,000 acres of park space, including hike and bike trails and nature preserves. The City also promotes fitness and fun with a number of recreation centers, splash grounds, and pools.
Plano residents enjoy many fun-filled annual festivals including: Plano Balloon Festival, Suburbia Music Fest, All-American Fourth, Festival, and Dickens in Historic Downtown.
Willow Bend Polo Estates provides luxury living in West Plano with 3,000 to 6,000 square foot homes ranging in price from the $500’s to over $1M. Estate homesites and luxury residences line quiet streets – many constructed on cul de sacs to maximize privacy.
Country Club Amenities
The neighborhood’s name gives a historical nod to the polo fields, previously known as Willow Bend Polo and Hunt Club, that once dotted the area. Still today, recreation is important to many residents of Willow Bend Polo Estates. The neighborhood enjoys the amenities of Gleneagles Country Club, including 36 holes of golf, tennis courts, swimming pools, workout facilities, and casual dining, all within steps from home.
Retail and Fine Dining
Located just east of the Dallas North Tollway, between Park Boulevard and Parker Road, the neighborhood provides easy access to an assortment of fine retail and dining. Just across the Tollway, The Shops at Willow Bend brims with high-end stores like Restoration Hardware and Neiman Marcus. Lakeside Market houses upscale shops, restaurants, and salons while Preston Park Village includes favorites like Williams Sonoma, Talbots and White House Black Market. Popular grocers Whole Foods Market and Trader Joe’s are nearby.
Plano Overview
Plano, a City with over 260,000 residents, is located approximately 20 miles north of downtown Dallas. Plano is home to 6 Fortune 1000 companies and headquarters several other major corporations. Plano has accumulated numerous awards, such as Best City for Families (wallethub.com, 2014), Best Suburbs for Education in America (movoto.com, 2014), Safest Places in America (movoto.com, 2014), and Best City to Raise a Family in America (niche.com, 2015).
Neighborhood Schools
Willow Bend Polo is zoned within the Plano Independent School District, with neighborhood children attending Centennial Elementary, Renner Middle School, Shepton High School, and Plano West Senior High.
Award-Winning Schools
Plano I.S.D. is a highly-regarded school district, which educates 55,000 children across 70 campuses. Twenty-three Plano ISD schools have captured the prestigious National Blue Ribbon Schools of Excellence honor, awarded by the U.S. Department of Education. In addition, the City provides easy access to a number of institutions of higher learning, including Collin College, The University of Texas at Dallas, SMU-In-Plano, and Dallas Baptist University North.
Outdoor Attractions and Events
The City boasts over 3,000 acres of park space, including hike and bike trails and nature preserves. A number of recreation centers, splash grounds, pools, and waterslides add to Plano’s recreational opportunities.
Plano residents enjoy many fun-filled annual festivals including: Plano Balloon Festival, Suburbia Music Fest, All-American Fourth, Festival, and Dickens in Historic Downtown.
In a desirable area of West Plano, Willow Bend West features homes averaging between 3,000 and 5,000 square feet and priced from the $500’s to $1M.
Recreational Amenities
The community offers ample opportunity for outdoor recreation with homes on the neighborhood’s eastern border Gleneagles Golf Course. Gleneagles Country Club (named one of the top country clubs in DFW according to a 2015 Avid Golfer ranking) offers 36 holes of golf, tennis, a fitness center, and a supervised kids’ club.
Also within walking distance, the Tom Muehlenbeck Center (a community recreation center) offers indoor and outdoor pools, a weight room and gym, basketball, volleyball and badminton courts, and an indoor track. Adjacent Windhaven Park provides practice fields, pavilions, and a playground.
Less than 10 minutes away, Arbor Hills Nature Preserve provides 200 acres of lush natural environment, immersing visitors in 3 ecoregions: blackland prairie, riparian forest, and upland forest. Hike and bike trails, a playground, and an observation tower complete the eco-experience.
Neighborhood Schools
The neighborhood is zoned within the Plano Independent School District with children attending Centennial Elementary, Renner Middle School, Shepton High School, and Plano West Senior High School.
Convenient to Corporate and Retail
Located south of Parker Road, between Parkwood Boulevard and Gleneagles Golf Course, the neighborhood offers convenient access to many of Plano’s major corporate and retail establishments. In fact, the 2600-acre Legacy Business Park, which is home to corporate giants like Toyota North America, Ericcson, FedEx, FritoLay and PepsiCo, is only a short drive away.
Easy access to Lakeside Market features upscale shops and restaurants. Preston Park Village includes upscale shops like Williams-Sonoma, Talbots, and The Gap. Foodie favorites include James Beard-winner Chef Tim Byres’ BBQ restaurant, Smoke, and high-end grocers like Whole Foods and Trader Joe’s. Additional shopping and dining within a short drive includes the elegant Shops at Willow Bend and the charming Shops at Legacy.
Plano Overview
Plano, a City of 260,000 residents located just 20 miles north of Dallas, houses 6 Fortune 1000 companies as well as the headquarters for several other major corporations. Plano often receives media attention for its desirable living conditions, earning accolades such as Best City for Families (wallethub.com, 2014), Best Suburbs for Education in America (movoto.com, 2014), Safest Places in America (movoto.com, 2014), and Best City to Raise a Family in America (niche.com, 2015).
Exceptional Schools
Plano I.S.D. educates 55,000 children on 70 campuses, with 23 of these schools earning the National Blue Ribbon Schools of Excellence honor. Plano also includes several institutions of higher learning, such as Collin College, SMU-In-Plano, The University of Texas at Dallas, and Dallas Baptist University North.
Outdoor Attractions and Events
Plano attracts many cyclists and fitness enthusiasts to its 3,000 acres of park space, including hike and bike trails and nature preserves. The City also promotes fitness and fun with a number of recreation centers, splash grounds, and pools.
Each year, Plano showcases many spectacular events including: Plano Balloon Festival, Suburbia Music Fest, All-American Fourth, Feastival, and Dickens in Historic Downtown.
Developed in the early 90’s, Windhaven Farm is a popular community for West Plano families. Homes average between 3,000 and 5,000 square feet with 4-5 bedrooms and are priced from the mid $400’s to high $600’s.
The neighborhood is known for its friendliness and strong sense of community. Each year residents look forward to events like National Night Out and Halloween Block parties.
Neighborhood Schools
The neighborhood is zoned within the esteemed Plano Independent School District. Neighborhood children are within walking distance to Brinker Elementary, and older children attend Renner Middle School, Shepton High School, and Plano West Senior High School.
Upscale Retail and Dining
Located just north of Parker Road, west of Clark Parkway, and east of the Dallas North Tollway, the neighborhood provides convenient access to a number of fine retail and dining establishments. Just across the Tollway, foodie darling Whiskey Cake Kitchen and Bar dishes out New American farm-to-table cuisine in a rustic industrial setting. Also nearby, The Shops at Willow Bend brims with high-end stores like Restoration Hardware and Neiman Marcus. Rounding out the shopping scene, Lakeside Market houses upscale shops, restaurants, and salons while Preston Park Village includes favorites like Williams Sonoma, Talbots and White House Black Market.
Corporate Convenience
The neighborhood also provides prime access to many of Plano’s major corporate employers. In fact, the 2600-acre Legacy Business Park, which includes corporate giants like Toyota North America, Ericsson, FedEx, FritoLay and PepsiCo, is only a short drive away.
Recreational Amenities
Directly east of the neighborhood, the Tom Muehlenbeck Recreation Center offers a wide assortment of family-friendly recreational opportunities. The Center includes a fitness center, indoor track, indoor and outdoor pools, and indoor basketball courts. The adjacent Windhaven Park contains a jogging trail, playground, and sports field.
Plano Overview
Plano, a City with over 260,000 residents, is located approximately 20 miles north of downtown Dallas. Plano is home to 6 Fortune 1000 companies and headquarters several other major corporations. Plano has accumulated numerous awards, such as Best City for Families (wallethub.com, 2014), Best Suburbs for Education in America (movoto.com, 2014), Safest Places in America (movoto.com, 2014), and Best City to Raise a Family in America (niche.com, 2015).
Award-Winning Schools
Plano I.S.D. is a highly-regarded school district, which educates 55,000 children across 70 campuses. Twenty-three Plano ISD schools have captured the prestigious National Blue Ribbon Schools of Excellence honor, awarded by the U.S. Department of Education. In addition, the City provides easy access to a number of institutions of higher learning, including Collin College, The University of Texas at Dallas, SMU-In-Plano, and Dallas Baptist University North.
Outdoor Attractions and Events
The City boasts over 3,000 acres of park space, including hike and bike trails and nature preserves. A number of recreation centers, splash grounds, pools, and waterslides add to Plano’s recreational opportunities.
Plano residents enjoy many fun-filled annual events including: Plano Balloon Festival, Suburbia Music Fest, All-American Fourth, Feastival, and Dickens in Historic Downtown.
