Farmers Branch Homes and Real Estate for Sale in Dallas County, Texas
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Farmers Branch, otherwise known as the “birthplace of Dallas County,” offers an abundance of recreational activities, “hot spots,” and an ideal location to its 24,500 residents. The community was first settled in 1842 and was widely advertised and known for its rich soil and flourishing crops. During the mid-1850s, Farmers Branch was the best known of all Texan settlements and many people settled in the area. Although Farmers Branch has not been a farming community for decades, many things still grow there such as charming neighborhoods, excellent schools and career opportunities. Many of the community’s neighborhoods are undergoing revitalization. Branch Crossing was the first neighborhood selected for the Farmers Branch Neighborhood Renaissance, a program introduced in 1997. The unique character of Branch Crossing is highlighted by mature trees and its proximity to parks and historical areas. It is just a short walk to a public pavilion and greenbelt with a walking path and nature area. This city sits in an ideal location -- approximately 15 minutes away from both Dallas and the Dallas Forth Worth International Airport near the intersection of Interstates 35 and 635. Farmers Branch is just minutes from the Galleria shopping center, sports complexes, cultural and business centers, the Brookhaven Country Club and more. MORE |