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Argyle, Texas · Denton County
Last reviewed: October 22, 2026
Discover Argyle Living: Acreage, Rural Character & New Construction.
Argyle is an incorporated town in Denton County near US 377 and FM 407, known for larger homesites, equestrian property and an agricultural character that sits beside master-planned communities such as Harvest and Canyon Falls. This guide explores the communities, schools, ownership costs and local life that make Argyle a distinctive place to consider. An Argyle mailing address may fall outside the incorporated town, so verify the municipality, school assignment, taxing entities, utilities and service providers for the exact property.
According to U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts (Vintage 2025), the July 1, 2025 population estimate for Argyle was 6,372, up +44.9% from the April 1, 2020 estimates base of 4,399. Because an Argyle mailing address does not by itself establish the municipality, school district or taxing entities, compare actual homesites, school assignments, tax districts and community amenities before selecting a neighborhood.
Ask the In DFW Living Group team about Argyle communities, schools or a specific property, and browse live Argyle listings.
Population figures: U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts, Argyle city, Texas, Vintage 2025: July 1, 2025 population estimate (6,372), April 1, 2020 estimates base (4,399), change of +44.9%. Census source.
Main roads: US 377, FM 407 and I-35W. School districts: Argyle ISD serves most of town, with Northwest ISD serving some portions by address. Boundary caveat: an Argyle mailing address does not by itself establish town limits, school district or taxing entities. Market: a mix of acreage and estate properties plus master-planned communities with active new construction. Last reviewed: October 22, 2026.
Harvest by Hillwood · Argyle–Northlake area
Harvest by Hillwood is the master-planned anchor of the Argyle–Northlake corridor, with single-family homes and townhomes arranged around a working farm, community gardens, an 11-acre lake and resort-style amenities.
Harvest sits in the Argyle–Northlake area, within the towns' extraterritorial jurisdictions, so confirm municipal jurisdiction, school assignments, taxing entities and services for the exact property.
Availability, lots and builder incentives change frequently, so request current inventory and pricing before comparing communities.
Explore Harvest at ArgyleArgyle offers a quieter North Texas lifestyle with larger homesites, rural surroundings, established neighborhoods and nearby master-planned communities such as Harvest and Canyon Falls. Housing options range from acreage and estate properties to amenity-rich planned neighborhoods. Because an Argyle mailing address can fall outside the incorporated town, buyers should confirm the municipality, school assignment, taxing entities and utilities for the exact property before comparing communities.
The sections below walk through the communities and housing options, local life, schools and ownership costs, and the questions buyers most often ask. All figures are sourced and dated in the sources and verification section at the bottom of this page.
Argyle is known for established neighborhoods, larger homesites and an agricultural character that sits beside master-planned communities such as Harvest and Canyon Falls. Whether a property can support horses depends on its zoning, deed restrictions, HOA restrictions and property-specific conditions, not on lot size alone.
Argyle combines open views, generous lot sizes and rural land with established neighborhoods and continued residential growth. The town's growth plan and zoning decisions shape what gets built and where; the municipality, school district and taxing entities for a specific property depend on its exact address.
The town's parks, the new Argyle Nature Trail and the community trail systems at Harvest and Canyon Falls anchor Argyle recreation. Wake (Unity) Park and Integrity Park hold sports fields, tournament facilities and a creekside walking path, while Harvest contributes a working farm, an 11-acre lake and trails, and Canyon Falls adds roughly 14 miles of paved and natural-surface trails.
US 377 anchors Argyle's commercial core, FM 407 crosses the corridor east to west and I-35W provides the regional north-south connection toward Denton, the Alliance employment area and Fort Worth. Everyday stops such as Old Town Argyle, Harvest Town Center's Tom Thumb and the FM 407 dining cluster sit within the corridor; actual travel time depends on route, traffic, weather and construction.
Every corridor community has tradeoffs. These are the ones Argyle buyers should plan around, based on the details verified on this page.
US 377, FM 407 and nearby I-35W carry regional traffic, and TxDOT has proposed widening approximately 11.5 miles of FM 407 between Bill Cook Road and FM 1830. Posted distances and nominal drive times do not reflect peak conditions; actual travel time depends on the property, destination, route, traffic, weather and construction.
Property taxes plus any PID, MUD or MMD obligations follow the exact property, its taxing entities and its assessment area. Check the current Denton Central Appraisal District record, special-district documents, the HOA resale certificate and an estimated post-purchase tax calculation before budgeting.
Argyle is served by Argyle ISD, and campus assignments remain address-specific. The district opened Scott Gibson Middle School in 2026 and plans Argyle Legacy High School and Michael Ball Intermediate School for 2027-28; verify the applicable campus for each address directly with the district before relying on an assignment.
Community amenities such as pools, fitness centers and parks are typically resident amenities governed by each community's HOA. HOA, PID and MUD obligations vary by section in the Argyle area, so confirm current fees, rules and special-district obligations for each property with the HOA and title documents.
Argyle offers a quieter North Texas lifestyle with town parks, community events, local dining and outdoor recreation, plus access to more shopping and entertainment in nearby Northlake, Denton and Flower Mound. The cards below separate what is in Argyle from what sits nearby, and mark which facilities are public versus resident-only.
Resident amenity marks facilities limited to a community's residents or HOA members; Open to the public marks town facilities, civic venues and businesses anyone can use. Access rules vary by community and season, so confirm current policies with the community or venue.
Actual travel time depends on the property, destination, route, traffic, weather and construction, so evaluate any commute with live trip data. Verify the property's municipality and district first using the exact-property verification steps.
For the latest openings and development updates, read the What's New in Argyle, Texas, 2026 update, the fall 2026 new-construction grand openings and incentives and the infrastructure growth along the Argyle-Northlake corridor. For a nearby land-use update, read about the Northlake industrial zoning request near Cleveland-Gibbs Road and Edna Lane.
Argyle–Flower Mound Land Swap: 2026 Boundary Update: this infographic summarizes the September 21, 2026 council-approved swap reported by the Cross Timbers Gazette, in which Argyle gains 62.155 acres and Flower Mound receives 8.3275 acres near I-35W and Denton Creek. For the full breakdown, read our blog post on the Argyle and Flower Mound land swap.
Argyle's communities range from master-planned developments such as Harvest and Canyon Falls to established neighborhoods with larger lots and the rural character of Denton County. Each one differs in builders, lots, amenities and school context, and the Argyle versus Northlake community comparison shows how the two stack up for buyers. The municipality, school district and taxing entities for each development depend on the exact property, so follow the verify the exact property steps before comparing.
A note on boundaries: mailing address, municipality, ETJ, school district and marketing area are separate in this corridor. Along the FM 407 corridor, Harvest by Hillwood sits in the Argyle–Northlake area within the towns' extraterritorial jurisdictions, and Canyon Falls homes span Argyle, Northlake and Flower Mound, so verify jurisdiction property by property. New-construction buyers can start with the Argyle and Northlake new-construction comparison or request current inventory and builder incentives on the Argyle New Construction page.
Communities described here as located within the Town of Argyle city limits. Confirm each property against the official Town of Argyle boundary map using the verification steps below.
Argyle's established boutique neighborhood, with larger homesites near Country Club Road and a large community park. Campus assignments depend on the exact address; verify with Argyle ISD and the Town of Argyle boundary map before comparing.
Developments that cross city limits or sit within the towns' extraterritorial jurisdictions: the municipality that serves a specific home section, and the school district, both depend on the individual address. These are not single-jurisdiction Argyle communities.
A 1,200-acre Hillwood "agrihood" at I-35W and FM 407 in the Argyle–Northlake area, within the towns' extraterritorial jurisdictions, with a working community farm, community gardens, an 11-acre lake and resort-style amenities. Confirm municipal jurisdiction, school assignments, taxing entities and services for the exact property.
A nature-focused community with canyon and lake terrain, a resort-style club, and approximately 14 miles of paved and natural-surface trails. The municipality that serves a specific home section depends on the exact address.
Communities outside Argyle town limits that Argyle-area buyers frequently compare. The Ridge at Northlake sits in Northlake city limits despite its Argyle postal address, and Landmark by Hillwood is in southwest Denton; a mailing address and municipal boundaries are separate things.
A maturing master-planned community inside Northlake city limits, served by Argyle ISD by address. Many homes carry an Argyle 76226 mailing address because Argyle is the postal city for the shared ZIP, but Argyle is not the municipality, so verify each property with the Town of Argyle boundary map.
A 3,200-acre Hillwood master plan in southwest Denton with nine builders in the first neighborhood, approximately 6,000 planned single-family homes, approximately 3,000 planned multifamily units and 1,100 acres planned for parks, trails and preserved land. It is in Denton, not Argyle, and is grouped here only as a nearby comparison.
Listings, availability, pricing and new-home inventory change daily. Verify any property's current status, price, incentives, taxes and school assignment against the current MLS (NTREIS data) and with the listing agent or builder before relying on it.
Community amenities such as pools, fitness centers, clubhouses and community parks are typically resident amenities governed by each community's HOA, while town-operated parks and facilities, civic venues and commercial businesses are open to the public. Access rules vary by community and season, so confirm current policies with the community or venue.
Browse more communities across North TexasSource: third-party public listing-portal data, not MLS statistics; captured October 22, 2026
The figures below are public listing-portal data, not MLS statistics, for the 76226 ZIP that serves Argyle and surrounding sections. In October 2026, Resideline reported approximately 279 active listings with a median asking price of $639,000 and a median sale price of about $600,000 across roughly 632 closings over the prior six months, while Movoto reported an average days on market of about 97 and HAR.com reported an average price per square foot near $261 for the ZIP. Asking prices for 76226 span from about $40,000 to roughly $5.95 million. Portal figures change daily and were not independently verified for this guide.
Resideline, 76226, October 2026
Resideline, 76226, October 2026
Resideline, roughly 632 closings over prior six months, October 2026
Movoto, 76226, October 2026; Resideline median listing age about 82 days
These figures describe the 76226 ZIP, which includes Lantana and surrounding unincorporated sections as well as the Town of Argyle, so ZIP-level counts and prices are not town-only numbers. Portal figures vary by source and by what was active on the capture date, and no count or price here is a forecast or a valuation. The specific home, lot, phase and current terms matter more than ZIP-wide averages, and every ownership cost should be verified by address.
Source: third-party public listing-portal data (Resideline, Movoto and HAR.com), not MLS statistics, captured October 22, 2026. Portal figures change without notice. Verify current listings and pricing with the MLS (NTREIS), the active builders and your agent.
School assignments, taxing entities and special-district obligations in Argyle are set by the exact property, not by the city name or mailing address. An Argyle mailing address can fall outside the incorporated town, so check each item for the address in question, beginning with the callout below.
A mailing address by itself tells you little about the municipality, the school district or campus, the taxing entities, PID or MUD obligations, HOA obligations, or utilities and service providers that apply to a home. An Argyle mailing address may fall outside the incorporated town, so confirm each detail for the exact property before comparing communities or budgeting. Town of Argyle maps
Argyle is served by Argyle ISD, and campus assignments are property-specific. The district opened Scott Gibson Middle School in 2026, plans for the current Argyle Middle School to become Argyle Legacy High School for 2027-28, and plans Michael Ball Intermediate School for the West Zone in 2027-28; longer-range plans remain subject to future district action. Verify the assigned schools for the exact address directly with Argyle ISD. No school rankings are used on this page; assignments are the address-specific fact to confirm.
Read the school districts guideProperty tax bills and any PID, MUD or MMD obligations are tied to the exact property, its taxing entities and its assessment area. Go over the current Denton Central Appraisal District record, any special-district documents, the HOA resale certificate, title documents, and an estimated post-purchase tax calculation before you settle on a budget. On the county line of the bill, Denton County adopted its lowest county tax rate in 40 years for FY 2026-27, but the total bill still depends on every taxing entity for the exact property.
Read the ownership costs guideMailing address, municipality, extraterritorial jurisdiction (ETJ), school district and marketing area are separate things in this corridor. The callout above is the full verification checklist; confirm the municipality against the Town of Argyle boundary map, then confirm the school district and campus, taxing entities, utilities and service providers for the exact address.
Town of Argyle mapsArgyle ISD's 2026 attendance zones: Scott Gibson Middle School is open, Legacy High opens in 2027, and the new boundaries affect communities across the district. Theresa De La Rosa explains what the information tells you, and what to verify for the exact home.
Theresa De La Rosa
Broker, Covenant Heritage Realty, LLC
In DFW Living Group
"As a broker working the Argyle and Northlake corridor, I hear the same question a lot: which community is right for my family? My short answer is that the right fit comes down to the specifics: homesite, school assignment, tax district, and community fees vary a lot within a few miles here. That's why I start every conversation by comparing those details before the model-home tour, not after."
I work across these communities regularly and can help you compare them against your priorities: new construction, resale, school context, taxes, amenities and commute. Every comparison starts with the exact property, because that is where the answer lives in this corridor.
Argyle buyers usually weigh acreage and estate lots against master-planned community amenities, and an Argyle mailing address does not always mean a home sits inside town limits. Share the Argyle areas you are comparing, your timing and what matters most, and I will help you verify the boundaries and choices property by property.
Clear answers to the buying and selling questions people raise most about Argyle, each one checked against official sources where available, and anything subject to change noted for verification.
Argyle is an incorporated town in Denton County near US 377 and FM 407, with established neighborhoods, acreage properties and nearby master-planned communities. An Argyle mailing address can fall outside the incorporated town, so confirm the municipality for the exact address on the Town of Argyle maps.
Argyle offers established neighborhoods, acreage and estate properties, and nearby master-planned communities such as Harvest and Canyon Falls. Harvest is in the Argyle–Northlake area, within the towns' extraterritorial jurisdictions, and Canyon Falls spans Argyle, Northlake and Flower Mound, so the municipality, school district and taxing entities for a specific home depend on its exact address. Lot sizes, zoning and deed restrictions vary by property, so confirm conditions for the address you are considering.
An Argyle mailing address does not establish the school district. Confirm the district and campus assignments for the exact property. The district opened Scott Gibson Middle School in 2026, plans for the current Argyle Middle School to become Argyle Legacy High School for 2027-28, and plans Michael Ball Intermediate School for the West Zone in 2027-28. Confirm the district and assigned campuses for a specific address with Argyle ISD and its interactive boundary map.
Of the communities compared on this page, 5T Ranch sits within the Town of Argyle city limits. Harvest is in the Argyle–Northlake area, within the towns' extraterritorial jurisdictions, Canyon Falls spans Argyle, Northlake and Flower Mound, and The Ridge at Northlake is inside Northlake city limits despite its Argyle mailing address. An Argyle mailing address or Argyle ISD assignment does not establish municipal location, so confirm each property with the Town of Argyle boundary map.
Argyle connects to Denton, the Alliance employment area, Fort Worth and DFW Airport through US 377, FM 407 and nearby I-35W. Actual travel time varies by property, route, traffic, weather and construction, so test the commute from the specific address during your normal travel hours. TxDOT has proposed widening approximately 11.5 miles of FM 407 between Bill Cook Road and FM 1830; the proposal remains subject to project development, funding and schedule decisions per the TxDOT FM 407 project page.
Verify the exact property before comparing communities or budgeting. Check the municipality and ETJ status with the Town of Argyle maps, the school district and campus with the Argyle ISD boundary map, and the taxing entities with the Denton Central Appraisal District. Property taxes and any PID, MUD or MMD obligations run with the land, HOA obligations are separate and set by the community, and both vary by the exact property; review special-district documents, the HOA resale certificate and title records, and see the ownership costs guide for how to read them.
Track Argyle development, zoning requests, road projects, schools, and community amenities. Review each article's current status and sources when evaluating a specific property.
This section is maintained manually by Theresa De La Rosa, Broker, REALTOR® | Covenant Heritage Realty, LLC | In DFW Living Group. Updates are added here as articles are published and their statuses verified; it does not update automatically.
Status Open, projected and in progress
Last reviewed September 1, 2026
Status Council-approved boundary adjustment
Status verified October 1, 2026
Status In progress, multiple projects
Status verified October 8, 2026
Status Fall 2026 selling season
Last reviewed September 1, 2026
Status Adopted for 2026-27, with future openings planned
Last reviewed September 1, 2026
The Town of Argyle's October 2026 announcement reports good progress on the Argyle Nature Trail, the new community trail and outdoor gathering space planned on roughly 4.6 acres of town-owned land on Cook Street, east of US 377. The trailhead will begin behind the Argyle Marketplace site, next to Little Joe's Farmstead, in the heart of Argyle. The town credits Mayor Ron Schmidt and Town Council for advancing the project.
Timeline context, all of it dated and sourced: the town began the project with a $40,000 cleanup effort in early 2025, awarded a $75,000 design contract to Westwood Professional Services in June 2025, and the Town Manager's June 26, 2026 notes listed a targeted construction start of late August 2026 with an estimated 120-day construction timeline, subject to contractor availability.
Last reviewed October 14, 2026
Note on timing: opening dates are estimates that may change. The town's new Parks Board is treating the Argyle Nature Trail as a priority project. Buyers and residents should check the official trailhead and opening date directly with the Town of Argyle.
On roughly 4.6 acres of town-owned land on Cook Street, east of US 377, with the trailhead beginning behind the Argyle Marketplace site next to Little Joe's Farmstead.
The Town Manager's June 26, 2026 notes listed a targeted construction start of late August 2026 with an estimated 120-day construction timeline, subject to contractor availability. Confirm the official trailhead and opening date directly with the Town of Argyle.
The town's new Parks Board treats the Argyle Nature Trail as a priority project, with Mayor Ron Schmidt and Town Council credited for advancing it. Sources: Town of Argyle announcement (October 2026) and the Town Manager's Notes of June 26, 2026 and July 25, 2026.
Looking for a home near the trail and around Argyle? Theresa lives and works the Argyle and Northlake market and can help you compare homes and communities. Get in touch to discuss your next move.
Argyle sits beside some of Denton County's most-compared communities. Each city guide covers housing, schools by address, taxes and local life, with the same verify-by-address standard.
An incorporated town in Denton County along the I-35W corridor with master-planned communities such as Pecan Square, The Highlands and The Ridge at Northlake.
An incorporated city in western Denton County at FM 156 and FM 407, with established neighborhoods and new communities such as Treeline and Timberbrook.
A Denton County hub with a historic courthouse square, shops, restaurants and live music, plus a broad mix of neighborhoods and new construction.
A lakeside city with established neighborhoods, newer master-planned communities and everyday conveniences in the western DFW suburbs.
A small town on the north shore of Lake Lewisville with town lake-access parks, established neighborhoods and Lake Dallas ISD schools.
An incorporated town along FM 407 known for custom homes, acreage and an equestrian character.
An established Tarrant County city anchored by Southlake Town Square, served mostly by Carroll ISD, close to DFW International Airport.
Communities, schools, taxes, commute routes, and what is open versus planned for relocating buyers.
Argyle communities, builders, quick move-in homes and buyer representation, in one guide.
Current market conditions, pricing against builders, preparation, and the listing process for sellers.
Where Argyle sits along FM 407 relative to Northlake and Justin, the corridor communities worth comparing, and commute planning for the routes that matter.
Nearby comparison: buyers weighing Argyle often look at the Justin, TX area guide for the FM 407 and FM 156 corridor city with new communities such as Treeline and Timberbrook, or the Bartonville area guide for one-acre estate living farther east along FM 407.
The factual claims on this page are supported by the primary sources below. Figures and boundaries change, so verify current information with these sources before making decisions. Mailing addresses never substitute for official boundary verification.
U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts, Argyle city, Texas, Vintage 2025: July 1, 2025 population estimate (6,372), April 1, 2020 estimates base (4,399), and change of +44.9%.
Census QuickFacts: ArgyleTown of Argyle official boundary maps for classifying whether a development or address is inside the town, in the ETJ, or unincorporated. Harvest HOA documents and current official municipal maps confirm Harvest is in the Argyle–Northlake area, within the towns' extraterritorial jurisdictions. Mailing address and marketing area are not proof of municipal jurisdiction.
Denton Central Appraisal District official records for property taxes and exemption lookup. Property taxes and any PID, MUD or MMD obligations run with the land and vary by the exact property; PID, MUD and MMD are distinct district types. HOA obligations are separate from property taxes and special-district charges.
Denton Central Appraisal DistrictArgyle ISD district news and long-range planning documents for campus openings, and the district's current zone or address locator page. Campus assignments are address-specific and change over time.
TxDOT FM 407 proposed reconstruction project page, plus official developer pages for retained communities: Harvest location (Hillwood), Canyon Falls by-the-numbers, and Landmark by Hillwood and its FAQs.
Town of Argyle announcement (social post, October 2026); Town of Argyle Town Manager's Notes, June 26, 2026 and July 25, 2026; Community Impact reporting on the cleanup and the design contract; and the Cross Timbers Gazette recap of the inaugural Argyle Parks Board meeting.
Last reviewed: October 22, 2026.
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