Living in Bartonville

📍 Location & Accessibility

• Proximity to Major Cities: ~15 minutes to Flower Mound, 20 minutes to Denton, and 35–40 minutes to Dallas or Fort Worth.
  
  

• Highways: Quick access to FM 407, FM 2499, and I-35E, making commutes surprisingly smooth.
  
  

• Air Travel: Around 20 minutes to DFW Airport.
  
  

• Nearby Communities: Lantana, Argyle, Copper Canyon, and Double Oak.
  
  

Bartonville sits in that perfect pocket of Denton County where you get space without being removed from modern life.

🏡 Housing & Neighborhoods

Homes in Bartonville are known for luxury, acreage, and stunning Texas scenery.

• Home Types: Custom estates, ranch properties, and luxury builds with 1–5 acre lots.
  
  

• Architecture: Upscale stone, brick, and transitional designs, often with barns, workshops, or guest quarters.
  
  

• Neighborhood Style: Bartonville is intentionally low-density — you won’t find master-planned communities here. Instead, you’ll find beautiful homes nestled among trees, horses grazing in nearby pastures, and quiet roads perfect for evening walks.
  
  

💰 Average Home Price: Typically $1.1M to $2M+, depending on acreage and level of customization.

🎓 Schools & Education

• School District: Served by highly rated Argyle ISD, one of the most sought-after districts in North Texas.
  
  

• Nearby Private Options: Liberty Christian School (just minutes away in Argyle).
  
  

• Higher Education: Close to UNT and TWU in Denton.
  
  

Families choose Bartonville because it offers the space of country living paired with truly exceptional schools.

🌳 Lifestyle & Amenities

Bartonville is rural luxury — not remote, but wonderfully peaceful.

• Equestrian Lifestyle: Many homes offer barns or paddocks, and riding trails are nearby.
  
  

• Parks & Recreation: Close to Bob Jones Nature Center, Lake Grapevine trails, and Pilot Knoll Park.
  
  

• Shopping & Dining: Minutes from The Shops at Highland Village, Bartonville Town Center, and standout local restaurants like The Bartonville Store and Rustico.
  
  

• Community Feel: Quiet, friendly, and private — perfect for those who value calm and connection.
  
  

💼 Economy & Growth

• Bartonville remains purposefully low-growth, protecting land, trees, and its semi-rural character.
  
  

• Property values remain strong due to limited inventory and consistent demand from luxury buyers.
  
  

• Easy access to job hubs in Las Colinas, Southlake, Denton, and DFW Airport corridors.
  
  

👨‍👩‍👧 Who Lives Here?

• Families seeking space and luxury in Argyle ISD
  
  

• Retirees craving privacy and scenic living
  
  

• Professionals wanting acreage close to city jobs
  
  

• Equestrian families and hobbyists
  
  

✅ Pros & Considerations

Pros

• Luxury homes on acreage
  
  

• Top-tier Argyle ISD
  
  

• Quiet, scenic environment
  
  

• Close to major shopping & dining
  
  

Considerations

• Higher price point
  
  

• Limited commercial development (which many see as a perk)
  
  

• No dense subdivisions or walkable town center