Princeton, Texas is located in eastern Collin County, north of Wylie and east of McKinney. The city has experienced steady residential development over the past several years, resulting in a wide range of housing options and neighborhood styles while still retaining open areas and a less dense feel than more built-out suburbs.
Residential areas in Princeton include both established neighborhoods and newer planned communities, offering a variety of home designs, lot sizes, and price points. As development continues, city infrastructure, retail services, and neighborhood amenities have expanded to support day-to-day living.
Princeton’s location provides convenient access to Lake Lavon, as well as regional commuting routes connecting residents to McKinney, Allen, Plano, and the broader Dallas–Fort Worth Metroplex. Parks, green spaces, and local recreation facilities are distributed throughout the city and continue to grow alongside residential areas.
Educational services in Princeton are provided by Princeton Independent School District, serving the community from elementary through high school. Municipal services and ongoing infrastructure investment reflect the city’s transition from a small town to a more developed residential hub.
For homebuyers, Princeton offers housing variety, regional access, and proximity to outdoor recreation. For sellers, continued residential growth and buyer interest support ongoing market activity.
There's plenty to do around Princeton, TX, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Lavon Donuts & Pizza, Prince Donuts, and Heritage Hill Equestrian Center.
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| Dining | 3.03 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 2.38 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.74 miles | 11 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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