The city of Sachse, Texas, is located in Dallas and Collin counties approximately 20 miles northeast of downtown Dallas. With its humble beginnings as a rural community, Sachse is quickly expanding due to its location on Highway 190, known locally as the President George Bush Turnpike. Many commercial and retail businesses are starting to develop along Highway 78 as well.
Home to just over 18,700 residents, Sachse, pronounced “Saxie”, is home to the Northern Texas Chapter of the PGA of America and to the 18-hole Woodbridge Golf Course. Firewheel Golf Park is another golf course that is within proximity to Sachse. Many more recreational activities can be found at nearby Lake Ray Hubbard, Spring Creek Forest Preserve and Breckinridge Park.
Sachse is growing quickly but is under a comprehensive plan to preserve its rural countryside. Events such as the Sachse Fallfest, an annual arts and crafts country fair, draws over 10,000 people from surrounding areas. The Firewheel Outdoor Mall in nearby Garland offers an array of entertainment and retail shops. Major league sporting events, shopping, dining, and entertainment are all just 30 minutes away. The city of Sachse includes its own full-time police and fire departments and is a home-rule city.
Sachse Real Estate Market Info - Prices of Houses for Sale in Sachse
Real estate in Sachse, TX offers a variety of affordable houses starting under $100,000 to $850,000. Sachse homes in the higher end of the pricing spectrum include brick estates, golf course homes and fine homes in high-end neighborhoods such as Quail Hollow, Hilltop Meadows, Woodbridge at the Summit and Westgate.
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Sachse Real Estate Stats and Trends for the week of May 14th, 2012: homes priced around $172,165 compared to $174,500 the previous week, showing a decrease of less than -1%. For Friday, May 18th, the current national mortgage rate for a 30 year fixed mortgage is 3.73%; the 15 year fixed rate is at 3.03%. For a loan larger than conventional conforming loans, or 'jumbo' loan, the 30 year rate is 4.39%, while the 15 year jumbo rate currently is at 3.60%. You can calculate your mortgage rate with our mortgage calculators. Get local info and homes for sale in Sachse TX. View active real estate listings for different types of properties including new homes, houses for sale, foreclosures, short sales, and price reduced listings. Find information and property resources including prices of recently sold homes, neighborhood information, crime stats, home values, and schools in Sachse to help you find the best home!