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Living in Wylie, TX: Homes, Schools & Local Highlights

Wylie, Texas, is located in southern Collin County approximately 24 miles northeast of Downtown Dallas. State Highway 78 connects the city to Garland, Sachse, Lavon and the President George Bush Turnpike, while FM 544 provides access to Murphy, Plano and Richardson.

Wylie offers a mix of historic homes near downtown, established neighborhoods, golf-course properties, large master-planned communities and newer construction. Its location between Lake Lavon and Lake Ray Hubbard also provides convenient access to outdoor recreation.

What Makes Wylie Special?

Wylie has grown substantially without losing its recognizable hometown center. Historic Downtown Wylie runs along Ballard Avenue and includes locally owned restaurants, boutiques, specialty shops and businesses inside restored commercial buildings.

Downtown also hosts seasonal events, including the Wylie Arts Festival, Bluegrass on Ballard and holiday celebrations. The historic Brown House serves as a welcome center and provides another connection to the city’s past.

Wylie’s nickname, “Wide Awake Wylie,” dates to its early railroad years. Businesses reportedly stayed open late to serve railroad passengers, local residents and visitors who gathered to shop and exchange news. That community-oriented identity remains part of the city’s character today.

Outdoor recreation is another important part of living in Wylie. Lake Lavon provides boating, fishing, camping and swimming, while Lake Ray Hubbard is located just south of the city. Wylie’s municipal park system includes Founders Park, Community Park and neighborhood parks with sports fields, playgrounds, trails and open spaces. The Wylie Recreation Center offers indoor fitness, recreation and community programming.

Wylie Schools

Most homes within the City of Wylie are served by Wylie Independent School District. The district also serves St. Paul and portions of Sachse, Murphy, Lucas, Lavon and surrounding areas.

Wylie ISD operates elementary schools for kindergarten through fourth grade, intermediate schools for fifth and sixth grades, junior high schools for seventh and eighth grades and two traditional high schools: Wylie High School and Wylie East High School.

Students are assigned to campuses according to residential attendance zones. Because the district continues to grow and add facilities, boundaries may be adjusted to balance enrollment.

Some properties carrying a Wylie mailing address are located outside the city limits or within another district (there are homes in Rockwall ISD and Garland ISD with Wylie addresses). Buyers should verify the school district and assigned campuses for the specific address.

Shopping and Dining in Wylie

Wylie’s primary shopping and dining areas are located along State Highway 78 and FM 544. These corridors include grocery stores, national retailers, restaurants, medical offices and everyday services.

Historic Downtown Wylie offers independently owned restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques and specialty businesses in a walkable Main Street setting.

Additional shopping and entertainment are available at Firewheel Town Center in Garland, Murphy Marketplace and the President George Bush Turnpike corridor. Residents can also reach shopping destinations in Allen, Plano and Rockwall without traveling through Downtown Dallas.

Some of Wylie’s Largest and Best-Known Neighborhoods

  • Woodbridge
  • Bozman Farms
  • Birmingham Farms
  • Sage Creek
  • Creekside Estates
  • Dominion of Pleasant Valley
  • Inspiration
  • Kreymer Estates
  • Country Ridge
  • Kingsbridge
  • Wylie Lakes
  • Stone Ranch
  • Pheasant Creek
  • Southbrook
  • Braddock Place
  • Grayhawk Park
  • Wyndham Estates
  • Rush Creek Estates
  • Cimarron Estates
  • Lakeside Estates

The greater Wylie area offers established homes, master-planned communities, golf-course properties, neighborhoods near the lakes and new construction. Inspiration is commonly associated with Wylie but is located within the Town of St. Paul.

Frequently Asked Questions About Living in Wylie

Where is Wylie located?

Wylie is located in southern Collin County northeast of Dallas. It borders or sits near Sachse, Murphy, St. Paul, Lucas and Lavon.

How far is Wylie from Downtown Dallas?

Wylie is approximately 24 to 30 miles from Downtown Dallas. Driving time generally ranges from 35 to 55 minutes, depending on traffic and the neighborhood.

What school district serves Wylie?

Most homes within the city are served by Wylie ISD. Buyers should verify the district and assigned campuses for each property, particularly when considering homes outside the city limits with a Wylie mailing address.

Which high schools serve Wylie ISD?

Wylie ISD includes Wylie High School and Wylie East High School. Attendance is based on the district’s current residential boundaries.

Is Wylie close to a lake?

Yes. Wylie is located between Lake Lavon and Lake Ray Hubbard. Lake Lavon offers boating, fishing, camping, swimming and several shoreline parks.

Does Wylie have a historic downtown?

Yes. Historic Downtown Wylie is centered along Ballard Avenue and includes local restaurants, shops, historic buildings and community events.

What types of homes are available in Wylie?

Buyers can find historic properties, established homes, new construction, golf-course homes, townhomes and homes in large master-planned communities.

Does Wylie have public transportation?

Wylie does not have a DART rail station. Most residents rely on personal vehicles, with Highway 78 and FM 544 serving as the primary commuting routes.

Where do Wylie residents shop?

Most everyday shopping is located along Highway 78 and FM 544. Historic Downtown Wylie, Firewheel Town Center, Murphy Marketplace and nearby retail areas in Allen and Plano provide additional options.

 

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  • Brick house with a broad green lawn, a young front tree, and an attached garage. Sold

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    1710 Enchanted Way, Lucas, TX 75002

    • 4 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 3,878 Sq.Ft.
  • Brick home with a stone gabled entry, arched doorway, and landscaped front walkway. Sold

    Price Upon Request

    4510 Aldridge Drive, Sachse, TX 75048

    • 4 Beds
    • 5 Baths
    • 5,061 Sq.Ft.
  • Brick home with a stone-arched entry, ornate front door, and landscaped patio. Sold

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    1107 Bayside Drive, St Paul, TX 75098

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,546 Sq.Ft.
  • Aerial view of a wooded residential lot outlined with boundary lines and side measurements. Sold

    Price Upon Request

    1614 Eastus Drive, Dallas, TX 75208

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,319 Sq.Ft.
  • Two-story foyer with a curved staircase, wrought-iron railings, and hardwood floors. Sold

    Price Upon Request

    5111 Live Oak Drive, Sachse, TX 75048

    • 5 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 4,985 Sq.Ft.
  • Open-plan living and dining area with a marble island, sectional sofa, and tall windows beneath a vaulted ceiling. Sold

    Price Upon Request

    380 Rosemary Drive, Wylie, TX 75098

    • 5 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 4,368 Sq.Ft.
  • Two-story brick and stone home with a wide driveway, mature tree, and landscaped front yard. Sold

    Price Upon Request

    3101 Springbranch Drive, Richardson, TX 75082

    • 4 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 3,707 Sq.Ft.
  • Modern white-brick house with a dark roof, landscaped front beds, and a broad lawn. Sold

    Price Upon Request

    1452 Streetman Road, Royse City, TX 75189

    • 4 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 2,985 Sq.Ft.
  • Architectural drawing of a two-story house with gabled roofs, stone accents, and a central entry. Sold

    Price Upon Request

    7601 Paddock Trail, Sachse, TX 75048

    • 5 Beds
    • 6 Baths
    • 4,200 Sq.Ft.
  • Brick and stone home with an arched entry, landscaped front yard, and curved driveway. Sold

    Price Upon Request

    5507 Pinnacle Oak Drive, Sachse, TX 75048

    • 4 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 4,785 Sq.Ft.
  • Brick homes on a residential street, with a large front-yard tree and concrete driveway. Sold

    Price Upon Request

    7020 Royal Oak Estates Drive, Sachse, TX 75048

    • 4 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 4,043 Sq.Ft.
  • Two-story brick home with solar panels, a large leafless tree, and a brick mailbox marked 6802. Sold

    Price Upon Request

    6802 Lochwood Court, Garland, TX 75044

    • 4 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 4,035 Sq.Ft.
  • Two-story white house with stone accents, a dark front door, and a three-car garage. Sold

    Price Upon Request

    5831 Heatherwood Loop, Sachse, TX 75048

    • 5 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 3,161 Sq.Ft.
  • Stone-and-brick home with a covered timber porch, attached garage, and landscaped front yard. Sold

    Price Upon Request

    1610 Encanto Trail, Rockwall, TX 75087

    • 2 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,243 Sq.Ft.
  • Backyard swimming pool and raised stone spa beside a brick home, with a timber pavilion and outdoor seating. Sold

    Price Upon Request

    5915 Holly Crest Lane, Sachse, TX 75048

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,483 Sq.Ft.
  • Brick house with multiple gables, white garage, U.S. flag, and landscaped front lawn. Sold

    Price Upon Request

    107 Lantana Lane, Wylie, TX 75098

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,908 Sq.Ft.
  • Aerial view of a brick home with landscaped beds, a curved walkway, and a flagpole. Sold

    Price Upon Request

    2070 Harvest Knoll Circle, Royse City, TX 75189

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,880 Sq.Ft.
  • Stone-and-brick home with an arched entry, broad driveway, and spacious front lawn. Sold

    Price Upon Request

    5803 Sachse Road, Sachse, TX 75048

    • 4 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 3,877 Sq.Ft.
  • Modern bathroom with a freestanding tub, glass walk-in shower, and pale marble-look tile. Sold

    Price Upon Request

    5909 Enclave Drive, Sachse, TX 75048

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,569 Sq.Ft.
  • Two-story brick-and-stone home with an arched entry, attached garage, and curved driveway. Sold

    Price Upon Request

    5908 Lakewind Lane, Sachse, TX 75048

    • 4 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 3,816 Sq.Ft.
  • Brick house with a curved driveway, mature trees and a brick mailbox by the street. Sold

    Price Upon Request

    5209 Heritage Circle, Sachse, TX 75048

    • 4 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 3,817 Sq.Ft.
  • Blue-gray single-story house with wood accents, framed by mature trees and a front lawn. Sold

    Price Upon Request

    4904 Sachse Road, Sachse, TX 75048

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,656 Sq.Ft.
  • Light brick two-story house with a dark double garage door and broad concrete driveway. Sold

    Price Upon Request

    2902 Bluffview Drive, Garland, TX 75043

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,570 Sq.Ft.
  • Red brick home with a front walkway, landscaped yard, and large shade trees. Sold

    Price Upon Request

    5620 Creek Crossing Lane, Sachse, TX 75048

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,464 Sq.Ft.
  • Backyard pool beside a covered patio, with lounge chairs and umbrellas. Sold

    Price Upon Request

    4712 Mallard Lane, Sachse, TX 75048

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,686 Sq.Ft.
  • Two-story brick house with arched windows and a straight concrete walkway across a dormant lawn. Sold

    Price Upon Request

    8110 Evening Star Drive, Rowlett, TX 75089

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,921 Sq.Ft.
  • Brick and stone home with a central entry, front lawn, and walkway. Sold

    Price Upon Request

    7610 Graystone Drive, Sachse, TX 75048

    • 3 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 3,094 Sq.Ft.
  • Brick home with an arched window, recessed entry, and walkway bordered by shrubs. For Sale

    $519,830

    2924 Broken Spoke Lane, Rockwall, TX 75087

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,984 Sq.Ft.
  • Two-story red brick house with a double garage, covered porch, and mature trees shading the driveway. Sold

    Price Upon Request

    3104 Leesa Court, Wylie, TX 75098

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,117 Sq.Ft.
  • Brick home with arched windows and a curved front walkway leading to the entrance. Sold

    Price Upon Request

    336 Glen Ridge Drive, Murphy, TX 75094

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,313 Sq.Ft.
  • Light brick house with multiple gables, a wooden front door, and an attached two-car garage. Sold

    Price Upon Request

    3913 Ablon Trail, Garland, TX 75043

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,538 Sq.Ft.
  • Brick home with two wooden garage doors, a broad green lawn, and mature trees. For Sale

    $499,823

    11828 State Highway 205, Lavon, TX 75166

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,700 Sq.Ft.
  • Kitchen with white cabinets, green tile backsplash, farmhouse sink, and stainless steel range. Sold

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    2118 Harvest Run, Garland, TX 75040

    • 5 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 3,438 Sq.Ft.
  • Brick home entrance with a covered porch, white columns, and a decorative glass front door. For Sale

    $489,999

    4414 Meadowview Lane, Sachse, TX 75048

    • 4 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 2,940 Sq.Ft.
  • Bathroom with a glass-enclosed marble-look shower and freestanding tub beneath a large window. Sold

    Price Upon Request

    6203 Meadowcrest Lane, Sachse, TX 75048

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,627 Sq.Ft.
  • Brick home at 407 Sagebrush Trail with a covered entry and front garden. Sold

    Price Upon Request

    407 Sagebrush Trail, Murphy, TX 75094

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,982 Sq.Ft.
  • Kitchen with dark wood cabinetry, granite island, tiled backsplash, and a stone archway. Sold

    Price Upon Request

    5905 Meadowcrest Lane, Sachse, TX 75048

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,955 Sq.Ft.
  • Two-story brick house with a shingle upper facade and landscaped garden beds. Sold

    Price Upon Request

    2416 Heather Hill Lane, Plano, TX 75075

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,316 Sq.Ft.
  • Two-story brick home with a double garage, landscaped flower beds, and a broad front lawn. Sold

    Price Upon Request

    7023 Covey Court, Sachse, TX 75048

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,722 Sq.Ft.
  • Red brick house with an arched entry, broad green lawn, and walkway to the front door. Sold

    Price Upon Request

    4410 Harvest Lane, Sachse, TX 75048

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,295 Sq.Ft.
  • Two-story red brick house with a central entrance, landscaped yard, and steps leading up from the lawn. Sold

    Price Upon Request

    4406 Westcreek Lane, Sachse, TX 75048

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,734 Sq.Ft.
  • Kitchen with a large island, warm wood cabinets, and stainless steel appliances. Sold

    Price Upon Request

    6115 Crestridge Lane, Sachse, TX 75048

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,601 Sq.Ft.
  • Two-story brick house with two garage doors, a wide driveway, and mature trees. Sold

    Price Upon Request

    1011 Huntington Trail, Mansfield, TX 76063

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,422 Sq.Ft.
  • Brick home with a covered porch, shaded by mature trees and approached by a front walkway. Sold

    Price Upon Request

    701 Tuskegee Drive, Wylie, TX 75098

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,345 Sq.Ft.
  • Red-brick house with a curved brick-edged walkway, green lawn, and large shade tree. Sold

    Price Upon Request

    2314 Ranch Road, Sachse, TX 75048

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,389 Sq.Ft.
  • Aerial view of a rural property with a large metal building, porch, outbuildings, and fenced fields. Sold

    Price Upon Request

    19776 County Road 4043, Kemp, TX 75143

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,980 Sq.Ft.
  • Two-story stone-and-brick house with arched windows, a front walkway, and fenced lawn. Sold

    Price Upon Request

    6114 Tacoma Street, Rowlett, TX 75089

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,561 Sq.Ft.
  • Brick house with an arched entry, front lawn, and concrete walkway to the door. Sold

    Price Upon Request

    4516 Harvest Lane, Sachse, TX 75048

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,503 Sq.Ft.
  • Brick house entrance with a wreath on the dark door and black railings along the walkway. Sold

    Price Upon Request

    601 Casey Way, Wylie, TX 75098

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,704 Sq.Ft.
  • Single-story brick and stone house shaded by mature trees, with a curved driveway and brick mailbox. Sold

    Price Upon Request

    6106 Coral Lane, Sachse, TX 75048

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,443 Sq.Ft.
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