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Featured Development: Townsend Reserve

Welcome to Townsend Reserve, the latest country community by Terry Ward, nestled in enchanting Round Top, Texas.

This stunning development features majestic oak trees, rolling hills, and serene natural creeks, all spread across 100 acres. With 27 homesites available, you're sure to discover the perfect spot to call home. Townsend Reserve is just moments away from the vibrant Round Top square. Plus, a wildlife co-op exemption is in progress to help keep your taxes manageable. Exciting amenities on the horizon include a charming covered bridge, split rail fencing, underground electricity, and fiber optic connectivity!

Properties For Sale in Townsend Reserve

TBD Drake Lane Lot 1 - 2.47 Acres

TBD Drake Lane Lot 2 - 2.698 Acres

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Featured Development: Woodland Meadows

Woodland Meadows

Woodland Meadows is a Country Community by Terry Ward. Located just minutes from downtown La Grange and Round Top with homesites ranging in size from 2.0-6.3 acres. A beautiful stone entrance and split rail fence winds through the community. Underground electric and fiberoptic. Low HOA dues. Woodland Meadows is ready to welcome you home.

Build Your Dream Country Home

View Available Listings in Woodland Meadows

120 Woodland Meadows Ln (Lot 1) - $159,500

102 Woodland Creek Ln (Lot 2) - $159,500

108 Woodland Creek Ln (Lot 3) - $395,000

107 Woodland Creek Ln (Lot 4) - $159,500

103 Woodland Creek Ln (Lot 5) - $159,500

130  Woodland Meadows Ln (Lot 6) - $159,500

140 Woodland Meadows Ln (Lot 8) -…

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FEATURED DEVELOPMENT: TREE TOPS

Tree Tops at Round Top 

 Tree Tops at Round Top is a design-forward community that embraces a less traditional attitude while preserving nature and evoking modern country living. A diversity of scales, uses, and carefully considered site plans make the parcels feel more organic. Well-tailored home sites with intentional placement create privacy and unique view corridors. Lots starting at $199,000.

Build Your Dream Country Home

Several acreage homesites ranging from 2.5 - 9.7 acres. Preview our tract map to find your ideal property.

View Available Listings in Tree Tops at Round Top

296 Vineyard View Trl, Carmine - $1,095,000

175 Vineyard View Trl, Carmine - $995,000

360 Vineyard View Trl, Carmine - $695,000

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Featured Development: The Heart Field

The Heart Field at Round Top

The Heart Field at Round Top is our newest development at Country Communities. From the beginning, we’ve had a vision of what we want this development to represent; home, nature, and connecting people. Our new community has been established on 378 acres located off the highly sought-after Hartfield Road in Round Top, Texas.

Build Your Dream Country Home

There are 26-acreage homesites ranging from six to 37 acres, providing residents ample room to build their dream homes and enjoy the rolling hills, pristine views, peace, and tranquility. The Heart Field at Round Top is a prime location sure to attract those who value fine country living in Round Top, Texas. Preview our tract map to find your ideal property.…

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Your Local Guide to Summer

Your Local Guide to Summer

Round Top, Texas offers several events throughout the summer, from live music to parades, to festivals and great food for the whole family. Here’s a Guide to Summer for some of the biggest events in our area! Whether you plan to spend an extended weekend in Round Top, or want to make a quick trip down for the day, there are sure to be several options available for you. For the latest updates for each event click the link to be taken to each event's website.

Round Top Music Festival

Since 1971, Round Top Festival Insititute has offered a 6-week program for musicians seeking a professional career. This prestigious program focuses on symphony orchestra, chamber orchestra, chamber music, and solo repertoire. Beginning…

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Selling Texas: La Grange

Selling Texas: La Grange

La Grange is a charming and historic city located in Fayette County, Texas. Known for its rich cultural heritage, warm hospitality, and picturesque landscapes, La Grange offers a unique blend of small-town charm and historical significance.

3805 Guenther Road | La Grange, Texas | Luxury Homes For Sale

History

La Grange was originally built as a fort of protection from Indian attacks in 1826. The town developed from there and was named the Fayette County seat in 1837. La Grange holds a prominent place in Texas history. It played a pivotal role during the Texas Revolution and has witnessed various cultural influences throughout its development. As a…

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Winter Home Trends

Winter Home Trends

Home is where the heart is….especially this time of year! With all of the hustle and bustle going on, being able to retire in the evening in your own cozy home is just what the doctor ordered.

If you’ve browsed social media or Pinterest at all lately, you’ve probably seen some of the more popular winter home trends. Decorators and influencers are really leaning into the more natural and minimalistic approach when it comes to decorating their homes and we’re all for it!

Let’s dig a little deeper, shall we?

Natural Wood

Move over barn wood, light pine is moving in.

Choosing a lighter, more natural wood color for either the floor or cabinetry can help elevate your home and instantly make your home feel chicer in an…

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Home Loan 101

Home Loan 101

When it comes to purchasing a home, there are several ways to go about it. Whether you plan to finance your dream property with a home loan or pay cold hard cash, there are a few things to know beforehand.

There are probably more types of home loans available to you than you think. So have a seat, grab yourself a cup of coffee and let’s get into it.

Conventional Mortgage Loan

Probably one of the most commonly heard types of financing is a conventional loan.

These home loans will be backed by either a bank, credit union, or mortgage lending company.

Conventional loans typically require at least a 3% down payment at closing, however, the typical amount most home-buyers put down is 20%.

These loans are broken down…

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Spring Home Trends

Spring Home Trends

When it comes to spring home trends, a good way to find out what the latest and greatest trends are is to check out your favorite home improvement and home decor websites. See what their lead photos are and you’ll have a first-hand look at what designers are doing. From our research, spring home trends are looking to follow the current styles with bright colors, fun patterns, and many textures. While the classic all-white feel isn’t totally out the door, homeowners gladly welcome some bright pops of color into their homes!

Pops of Color

Hues of green and blue seem to be making the circuit right now. Bright and bold cabinets add a bright spot, while gold matte hardware finishes the look. Unique color choices are a great…

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Six Steps to Selling Your Property

Six Steps to Selling Your Property

Just the thought of selling your property can seem daunting. There are tons of steps and it seems like everyone these days has a real estate license. So who do you call and where do you even begin?

Call An Agent

The most crucial part of the entire process is selecting the right agent. You want someone who is not only knowledgeable in your market and the type of property you are selling but someone who is also local to you and willing to be at all of the showings.

Having an agent on your side who is willing to take the time to accompany each showing will not only make you feel more comfortable allowing strangers into your home at all hours of the day, but your agent can also answer any questions on the…

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