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Farmers Branch, TX homes for sale

Farmers Branch, TX homes for sale are mostly single-family houses on established streets. Mercer Crossing adds newer homes. The listings on this page update live from the MLS. At under 12 square miles and framed by three highways, Farmers Branch is easy to learn quickly.

Farmers Branch, TX homes for sale

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What kinds of homes are for sale in Farmers Branch?

The city's population grew from 915 in 1950 to more than 27,000 by 1970. Much of its single-family housing comes from that era. Those neighborhoods sit near the Historical Park, the Manske Library and the rose gardens.

Mercer Crossing is a newer part of the city. It has its own public improvement district, and Mercer Park is among its amenities. Owners occupy about 42% of homes, so rentals are part of the mix too.

Which parts of Farmers Branch should I start with?

If you want an established home with a yard, start in central Farmers Branch. If you want to be close to the DART Green Line, look near the station at I-635 and I-35E. If you prefer newer construction, tour Mercer Crossing and budget for the PID.

In the southwest corner, south of I-635 and west of I-35E, school assignments differ. Check them early. Compare areas in the Farmers Branch relocation guide. Mariela moves at your speed, whether that means offers this week or tours over several months.

What should buyers check before an offer in Farmers Branch?

For older homes, check the roof age and hail history, plumbing, electrical updates and foundation records. Ask if the home qualifies for a city program such as the Neighborhood Partnership Program.

In Mercer Crossing, ask for the PID notice, the current assessment and how many years remain. Everywhere, get an insurance quote early and confirm the school district for the address.

How do I plan my Farmers Branch budget?

See houses with a pool in Farmers Branch. Then read property taxes in Farmers Branch and the cost of living in Farmers Branch. Run the payment in the mortgage calculator.

Common questions

What types of homes are for sale in Farmers Branch?

Most are single-family homes on established streets, many from the city's growth in the 1950s and 1960s. Mercer Crossing adds newer homes with a PID assessment.

Does Mercer Crossing have extra fees?

Yes. Mercer Crossing has a public improvement district run by the city's Finance Department. It adds an assessment in addition to property taxes. Ask for the current amount and how long it runs.

Which school district serves Farmers Branch homes?

Most of the city is in Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD, and a small portion is in Dallas ISD. Verify school assignment for any address directly with the district.

Sources

  1. QuickFacts: Dallas, Irving, Farmers Branch, Carrollton and Lewisville cities, Texas, U.S. Census Bureau (read 2026-09-24)
  2. Farmers Branch, Texas, Wikipedia (read 2026-09-24)
  3. Trash & Recycling, City of Farmers Branch (read 2026-09-24)
  4. Site map (parks, programs, emergency management), City of Farmers Branch (read 2026-09-24)
  5. Farmers Branch Historical Park, City of Farmers Branch (read 2026-09-24)
  6. Get Informed: Branch Alert and outdoor warning sirens, City of Farmers Branch (read 2026-09-24)
  7. Mercer Crossing Public Improvement District, City of Farmers Branch (read 2026-09-24)
  8. Neighborhood Partnership Program, City of Farmers Branch (read 2026-09-24)
  9. Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD, Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District (read 2026-09-24)
  10. Dallas ISD: Enroll / Find Your School, Dallas Independent School District (read 2026-09-24)
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  17. Special Purpose Districts, Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts (read 2026-09-24)
  18. Notice to Purchaser of Special Taxing or Assessment District (TREC 59-0), Texas Real Estate Commission (read 2026-09-24)
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  35. Airport Facts & Figures, Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (read 2026-09-24)

Last reviewed: 2026-09-24. Descriptions cover places and amenities, not the people who live there. We are committed to the Fair Housing Act.