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Azalea

Fresh rooftops on Lantana's 407 doorstep

CITY MEDIAN
$640K
$ / SQFT (CITY)
$186
SCHOOLS
Denton ISD
DT DALLAS
41 MIN
LOCATORN ↑
33.092° N · 97.121° WAZALEA · LANTANA, TX
01 — THE VIBE

What Azalea feels like.

Azalea is the young end of Lantana — the village where the trees are still catching up to the rooflines and the neighbors moved in recently enough to remember each other's closing dates. Its perch near FM 407 puts the community's front door within easy reach, which matters when the day involves an airport run or a Legacy West commute. Inside, it's the same Lantana: pools, gyms, and an HOA that sweats the details.

There's an energy particular to newer sections, and Azalea has it — driveways full of first birthdays and move-in trailers, group texts organizing the street's first block party. Living here means enjoying Lantana's mature master plan while your own block is still writing chapter one. Denton ISD serves the community, and the rest of North Texas fans out from the 407 corridor in every direction.

QUICK FACTS
CITYLantana, TX
COUNTYDenton County
SCHOOLSDenton ISD
TYPEEstablished neighborhood
DT DALLAS41 min drive
DRIVE TIME: OFF-PEAK ESTIMATE · OPENSTREETMAP ROUTING
02 — THE REAL ESTATE

What homes look like here.

Azalea carries the newest housing stock in Lantana, which shows in the details buyers now expect: open kitchens at the center of the plan, flexible upstairs space, energy-conscious construction, and finishes that read current rather than dated-on-arrival. Streets are tidy and still settling into their landscaping, with lots scaled for low-maintenance weekends rather than acreage projects. Anyone searching homes for sale in Azalea, Lantana TX should expect modern floor plans inside a community whose amenities and oak-lined core are already grown up — a rare pairing in DFW, where new construction usually means waiting years for the neighborhood to mature.

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03 — WHY PEOPLE LOOK HERE

The case for Azalea.

1
Newest streets
The most recently built village in Lantana's master plan.
2
407 convenience
Quick access to FM 407 for commutes, errands, and airport runs.
3
Modern floor plans
Open kitchens, flex rooms, and finishes that skip the renovation list.
4
Grown-up amenities
New homes, but Lantana's pools, gyms, and golf are already established.
04 — NEARBY SCHOOLS

A few schools near Azalea.

School assignments can vary by address. Use this as nearby context, then verify current boundaries with the district.

TEA 2025 A–F RATINGS · TXSCHOOLS.GOV · RETRIEVED 2026-07-13 · NEAREST RATED CAMPUS PER LEVEL
BEP Rayzor ElemDENTON ISD · 0.6 MI FROM LANTANA CENTERELEMENTARY
AHarpool MSDENTON ISD · 1.7 MI FROM LANTANA CENTERMIDDLE
AGuyer HSDENTON ISD · 3.3 MI FROM LANTANA CENTERHIGH
05 — GOOD QUESTIONS

Asked about Azalea, answered straight.

Why do people choose Azalea?

For buyers who want newer construction without pioneering a brand-new community, Azalea threads the needle. The homes are recent, but the surrounding master plan — pools, fitness centers, golf, HOA programming — has been running for years. Add the FM 407 position for commuting, and it suits households that value low-maintenance houses and high-function neighborhoods.

Are there new construction homes in Azalea?

Azalea is Lantana's newer-built village, so its housing stock skews recent — but the supply of brand-new homes changes as the community builds out. Check current listings for move-in-ready inventory versus resales that are only a few years old. Either way, expect modern plans and finishes rather than renovation projects.

What are the schools for Azalea in Lantana?

Denton ISD serves Azalea and the rest of Lantana. Because this part of Denton County is growing quickly, families should verify current campus assignments with the district during their home search — attendance boundaries in fast-growing districts can be redrawn as new schools come online, so it pays to check before closing.

How far is Azalea from downtown Dallas or Fort Worth?

About 42 minutes to downtown Dallas and about 36 minutes to downtown Fort Worth, with DFW Airport at about 27 and Legacy West in Plano at about 32. Azalea's spot near FM 407 makes those first few miles the easiest in the community — you're on the corridor almost immediately.

What do residents get in Azalea?

Full access to everything Lantana operates: multiple pools, fitness centers, parks, the community event calendar, and the golf course at the heart of the plan. Amenities are shared community-wide, so even as Lantana's youngest village, Azalea buys into infrastructure that's already mature — no waiting on phase-two pool promises here.

06 — KEEP EXPLORING

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