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January 23, 2025 By ridgenorthlake

As the calendar turns to a new year, there’s no better time to start fresh and set your sights on finding your dream home. At The Ridge at Northlake, we’re excited to welcome you to a community that combines beautiful homes, great amenities, and an inviting lifestyle—perfectly suited for a new chapter in 2025. Here’s why January is the perfect time to make your move:

1. A Fresh Start for Your Home Search

January is a time of renewal, and what better way to embrace a fresh start than by finding a home that fits your vision for the future? Whether upgrading, downsizing, or relocating, beginning your search at The Ridge at Northlake sets the tone for a year filled with opportunity and growth.

2. Winter Brings Unique Buyer Advantages

Shopping for a home in January comes with perks you won’t find during the busier spring and summer months.

  • With fewer buyers in the market, realtors and builders can dedicate more time to helping you find the perfect home.
  • The housing market tends to quiet down after the holidays, giving you more options and less stress when searching for your perfect home.

Lower interest rates may also be available, making it an ideal time to lock in a great deal. January is an excellent time to take advantage of seasonal incentives and potentially lower rates, making homeownership more affordable.

3. Discover the Benefits of Living at The Ridge at Northlake

Our community is designed with your lifestyle in mind. From scenic open spaces and peaceful surroundings to proximity to top-rated schools, dining, and shopping, The Ridge at Northlake offers everything you need to thrive. Residents love the sense of connection and belonging here, and we know you will, too.

Find Your Dream Home Today

Start the year strong by visiting The Ridge at Northlake and exploring our available homes. Schedule a tour or view our listings online to see why so many families are choosing to call The Ridge at Northlake home.

December 16, 2024 By ridgenorthlake

As we close out 2024, it’s time to reflect on the incredible moments that made this year special for The Ridge at Northlake. This year has been filled with growth, connection, and celebration, from exciting community events to new milestones. Here’s a look back at some of the highlights:

Argyle ISD Ranks No. 1 in Denton County

For residents of The Ridge at Northlake, Argyle ISD is the school district serving our community—and this year, it’s earned a remarkable achievement. According to the 2025 rankings from Niche, Argyle ISD was named the No. 1 Best School District in Denton County.

Niche, which analyzes dozens of public data sets and over 100 million reviews from parents and students, gave Argyle ISD an overall A+ grade, with additional A+ grades in Academics, Teachers, and College Prep. The district also earned an A grade for Administration and an A- for Clubs & Activities.

Fun-Filled Community Events

This year, The Ridge at Northlake came alive with vibrant community events. Residents celebrated Halloween with festive fun, Diwali with a cultural celebration of light, a spirited Field Day full of games and teamwork, and much more. These moments brought our community closer together and created lasting memories for all ages.

The Adventure Park Opens

One of the most exciting developments this year was the grand opening of our Adventure Park. Spanning 1.688 acres, the park features a play bridge, viewing deck, stone walls, seating, a shade structure, chalk wall, wayfinding, outdoor lighting, and butter blocks. These elements combine to create a dynamic and visually appealing environment where children can explore and play. It’s been a favorite spot for families and neighbors since opening, and we can’t wait for even more exciting memories in 2025.

Jane Ruestmann Elementary Opens Its Doors

A huge milestone for our community was the opening of Jane Ruestmann Elementary, which officially welcomed its first students in August 2024. Located less than 10 minutes from The Ridge at Northlake, this brand-new, state-of-the-art school serves grades PreK through 5.

With a capacity of around 510 students, the school is designed to provide a nurturing environment where children can academically and socially thrive. The school’s modern facilities and innovative programs set a high standard for education in the area, and its emphasis on community engagement promises to make it a cornerstone of our neighborhood for years to come.

Looking Ahead to 2025

As we wrap up 2024, we want to thank our residents, builders, staff, and everyone who contributed to making this year a success. Your involvement, hard work, and dedication have helped shape The Ridge at Northlake into the vibrant community it is today. We’re excited about what’s ahead and look forward to another year of growth and continued progress in 2025.

November 14, 2024 By ridgenorthlake

If you’re living at The Ridge at Northlake or considering making this vibrant community your new home, the holiday season is a fantastic time to experience all Northlake, Denton, and the surrounding area offer. 

From small-town charm to lively events, various festive activities are nearby to enjoy with friends and loved ones. Make this holiday season memorable with these local celebrations!

Christmas at the Commons

Where: The Commons, Northlake

When: December 2, 2024, from 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm

Join the Town of Northlake for the Annual Christmas at the Commons Celebration! This family-friendly event is filled with holiday cheer, featuring market vendors with unique gifts, delicious food, and festive activities for kids. Don’t miss a stop at the Santa Station for a photo op and enjoy the highlight of the evening—the Christmas parade!

Denton Holiday Lighting Festival

Where: Denton Square, Downtown Denton

When: December 7, 2024

The Denton Holiday Lighting Festival is a beloved annual tradition on Denton Square. It features musical and dance performances, horse-drawn carriage rides, and children’s crafts, among other activities and attractions. Gather your loved ones to see the beautiful lighting of the historic courthouse, meet Santa, and enjoy caroling with neighbors. 

Grapevine: The Christmas Capital of Texas

Where: Historic Main Street & Town Square Gazebo, Grapevine

When: November 26, 2024 – January 5, 2025

Grapevine transforms into the “Christmas Capital of Texas” each holiday season, boasting over 1,400 festive events across 40 days! Stroll down Historic Main Street, illuminated with millions of lights and filled with larger-than-life decorations, photo opportunities, and animated characters. Perfect for all ages, Grapevine is the ultimate destination for festive fun and holiday memories.

Gift of Lights at Texas Motor Speedway

Where: Texas Motor Speedway

When: November 28, 2024 – January 5, 2025

Experience Texas’s most enchanting holiday drive-thru spectacle at the Gift of Lights! This magical journey through Texas Motor Speedway brings beloved holiday stories to life with stunning light tunnels, giant sparkling displays, and captivating scenes to spread holiday cheer. Perfect for all ages, this immersive drive-thru event is crafted to spark wonder and create unforgettable memories. 

The Ridge at Northlake

With so much to do in and around Northlake, you’ll have no trouble finding ways to make this holiday season extra special. The Ridge at Northlake, 33 miles from Frisco, offers a vibrant community with a perfect blend of festive cheer, neighborly fun, and everyday conveniences. It is the ideal home base for making the most of the season. Happy holidays!

October 22, 2024 By madison

In recent years, Texas has become a hot spot for people from all over the country, drawn by its unique blend of opportunities and lifestyle. With its booming economy, affordable living, and welcoming communities, it’s no wonder so many are choosing to call this state home.

Let’s explore some key reasons why people are making the move to the Lone Star State.

Affordable Living
Housing prices here are generally lower than the national average, and there’s no state income tax! This means more money in residents’ pockets, leading to a higher standard of living and financial stability. Communities like The Ridge at Northlake offer affordable homes in beautiful neighborhoods surrounded by like-minded families.

Booming Economy and Job Market
Texas boasts a diverse and thriving economy driven by industries like energy, technology, and manufacturing. Major companies such as ExxonMobil, Google, and Apple have significant operations here, providing a wealth of stable job opportunities.

The state also has a growing tech sector, particularly in Austin, known as “Silicon Hills,” making Texas a prime destination for job seekers across multiple fields. The booming economy continues to attract professionals and entrepreneurs alike.

Favorable Climate
If you’re looking to escape colder climates, Texas offers plenty of sunshine and warm weather year-round. The mild winters and hot summers are perfect for outdoor activities that many residents enjoy, from hiking and biking to relaxing at local parks and lakes.

The favorable climate also means that residents can enjoy a wide range of outdoor events and festivals throughout the year, making it easy to connect with the community. Whether it’s enjoying a summer barbecue, participating in local sports leagues, or simply soaking up the sun, the pleasant weather enhances the overall lifestyle in Northlake.

Rich Culture and Lifestyle
Texas is known for its vibrant culture, and the area around The Ridge at Northlake is no exception. Nearby Dallas features a lively arts scene with museums, galleries, and live music. The city hosts many cultural events and festivals throughout the year, offering endless entertainment. With a variety of dining options, from Tex-Mex and BBQ to upscale restaurants, Dallas caters to all tastes. Its friendly neighborhoods and bustling markets create a charming and inviting atmosphere for residents to enjoy.

High-Quality Education
Families looking for top-notch education will find it in Texas. The state is home to several highly rated schools and renowned universities like the University of Texas and Texas A&M University. With excellent public and private schools, Texas provides students with strong academic opportunities.

The Ridge at Northlake is zoned to the highly-rated Argyle Independent School District, known for its academic excellence. School-aged residents will attend Jane Ruestmann Elementary, Argyle Intermediate, Argyle Middle, and Argyle High School, ensuring that children receive a quality education from elementary through high school.

Choosing The Ridge at Northlake
Texas has a lot to offer with its economic opportunities, affordable living, rich culture, and excellent education. The Ridge at Northlake embodies everything people are looking for in their new home. Located just 33 miles from Frisco, this new home community provides endless opportunities to check off your home-buying boxes. 

Residents can enjoy resort-style pools, amenity centers, and expertly crafted homes by renowned builders. Plus, with easy access to everyday necessities and the highly-rated Argyle Independent School District, families can feel confident in their educational choices, attending Jane Ruestmann Elementary, Argyle Intermediate, Argyle Middle, and Argyle High School.

Discover the endless possibilities awaiting you at The Ridge at Northlake, and embark on your journey this fall to find the perfect community tailored to your lifestyle!

September 23, 2024 By ridgenorthlake

As September begins and the leaves start to turn, The Ridge offers a charming backdrop for enjoying all the delights of autumn while also serving as a prime location for those looking to make a move. Whether you’re exploring fall activities or contemplating a home purchase, The Ridge is where the season’s magic truly unfolds. Check out why this fall is the perfect time to enjoy everything The Ridge offers.

Fall Activities

September at The Ridge is about the start of embracing the beauty of fall. There is much to do, and the community is brimming with activities and opportunities. Here’s a taste of what’s in store to help you enjoy the crisp and cool weather. 

  1. On-site Events: The Ridge hosts various fall-themed events, from a fun field day to trunk-or-treat in the later fall months. These outdoor events are also incredible if you want to meet your neighbors and make friends!
  2. Nearby Parks and Trails: The nearby parks and trails are certainly something to explore in and around the Northlake area. The North Lakes Park in nearby Denton has hiking trails, including a flat, family-friendly path you can take in the changing seasons up close while out and about. Whether you like hiking, biking, or even a quick walk, there are outdoor options for everyone.
  3. Local Community Celebrations: There are so many local activities to choose from! Farmers’ markets, fall festivals, and pumpkin carving are just a few. These outdoor activities are great for families of all ages, and you won’t want to miss out on the memories. 

Real Estate Market: Why Fall is a Smart Time to Buy

Fall is not just a beautiful season; it’s also a strategic time for real estate. Here’s why the current market conditions make it an excellent time to consider buying a home in The Ridge:

  1. Market Trends: According to recent reports, the real estate market in Northlake has shown stability with a steady increase in property values. In August 2024, Northlake home prices were up 20.9% compared to last year. This trend indicates a solid investment opportunity for potential buyers.
  2. Less Competition: As summer winds down, there tends to be less competition in the housing market. This can lead to more favorable conditions for buyers, including better deals and more negotiating power.

Other Reasons Why Fall is the Ideal Time to Buy

  1. Cooler Weather for House Hunting: The cool breeze makes exploring homes much more enjoyable. Take a break from the humidity and high temperatures!
  2. Fall Promotions: Promotions and incentives are more likely in the fall; builders aim to close the year with solid sales, so keep a lookout! Take advantage of these offers to find the perfect home at a better value.
  3. Holiday Prep: With the holiday season approaching, fall is an ideal time to buy. With this timeline, you can spend the holiday season with family and friends in your new forever home!

The Ridge at Northlake

The Ridge at Northlake, a new home community just 33 miles from Frisco, offers endless opportunities to check off your home-buying boxes. Find everything from resort-style pools and amenity centers to expertly crafted homes by renowned builders. Homeowners have easy access to everyday necessities and are zoned to the highly-rated Argyle Independent School District. School-aged residents will attend Jane Ruestmann Elementary, Argyle Intermediate, Argyle Middle, and Argyle High School. 

Discover the endless possibilities awaiting you at The Ridge at Northlake and embark on your fall journey to find the perfect community tailored to your lifestyle!

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