$257,900

Ask about seller concessions — the seller may consider contributing toward your rate buydown or closing costs. Have that conversation before you decide what you can afford. It changes the number more than most buyers expect. Single-story, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, vacant and ready now under mature shade trees in an established section of Providence Village. No PID assessment. Quick close available. Here is what nobody tells you about a first home: the parts you end up loving are the ones you never thought to ask about. The shade that makes the patio usable in August. A front porch deep enough to sit on. A backyard that is already fenced, already landscaped, already on a sprinkler system — so your first summer here costs you a Saturday, not a second loan. Grown trees take twenty years and cannot be installed. These are already here. Inside, the floor plan does the work for you. Living room, kitchen, and dining open into each other, so the person cooking is still part of whatever else is happening. A wood-burning fireplace for the four weeks a year North Texas earns one. Luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout — it takes shoes, paws, and spilled coffee without complaint. The kitchen has a center island, a real pantry, and enough cabinetry that you will not be rethinking storage in month two. Then there's the part you are really buying. Providence Village is a finished community, which means everything is open right now: resort-style pools, fitness center, clubhouse, fishing, walking trails, parks, playgrounds, and green space. Your HOA dues are $436 semi-annually — that is what the pools, the gym, and the grounds cost you, and it is less than most single gym memberships. There are community events year-round