Melissa Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Melissa, Texas—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Collin County that beautifully blends small-town charm with modern convenience. Just a short drive from the bustling city of Dallas, Melissa offers residents a peaceful retreat while still providing easy access to urban amenities. With its friendly atmosphere, top-rated schools, and a strong sense of community, Melissa is the perfect place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the most appealing aspects of Melissa is its diverse range of housing options, particularly for those seeking homes under $500,000. In this vibrant market, you’ll find beautifully designed single-family homes, cozy townhouses, and spacious properties that cater to various lifestyles and budgets. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to downsize, Melissa’s real estate market offers plenty of opportunities to find your dream home without breaking the bank.

The city is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, with parks and recreational areas perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Families can enjoy a plethora of activities, from local festivals to community events, fostering a strong sense of belonging among residents. With a growing economy and a dedication to maintaining a high quality of life, Melissa is not just a place to live—it’s a place to thrive.

Explore the charm of Melissa, Texas, and discover the perfect home for you and your family in this welcoming community. With homes available under $500,000, your dream of homeownership is closer than you think!

Newest Melissa Homes under $500,000

$409,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21414738 MLS

Charming Ashton Woods single-story home featuring 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a thoughtfully designed open-concept floor plan! The spacious family room flows seamlessly into the kitchen and breakfast nook, creating the perfect setting for everyday living and entertaining. The beautifully appointed kitchen boasts an oversized island with gorgeous quartz countertops, stylish pendant lighting, tile backsplash, gas cooktop, and separate built-in oven and microwave. Luxury vinyl plank flooring enhances the main living areas, while tile flooring in the bathrooms and plush carpeting in the bedrooms provide comfort and style. An added bonus is the garage, which features a lock on heating and air conditioning system, providing additional comfort and versatility for use as a workshop, hobby space, or other activities year-round! Step outside to enjoy the covered back patio, complete with a gas stub for a future outdoor grill, and a beautifully landscaped yard. Conveniently located near schools in highly sought-after Melissa ISD. Best of all, NO MUD OR PID taxes! Don't miss this wonderful opportunity to own a beautiful home in a fantastic location!

2305 Switchgrass St, Melissa

$424,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21412692 MLS

FANTASTIC FLOOR PLAN this 4 bedroom 3 full bathroom with flex room is an ideal home for a starter home. The kitchen is nice & big with lots of cabinet space, huge island, electric range, walk in pantry & granite countertops. The family room is enormous with lots of space for entertaining, wall of casement windows for lots of natural lighting & nice LVP floors. This home is great for multigenerational families because the bedrooms & bathrooms are split up well. Seller has also started an amazing garden in the backyard for fresh vegetables and such. There is also a covered patio off the back. The neighborhood of Auburndale has a splash pad and playground. There is immediate access to 75 Central & you are across from Buc-ee's & the new HEB grocery story, Chick fil a & Chipotle. Just an amazing location!!

205 Miramar Ave, Melissa

$465,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21412183 MLS

Beautiful 2 story property built by Altura Homes offers neutral color scheme for a 4 bedrms,3.5 bathrooms open floor plan with luxury vinyl flooring. Downstairs offers an office space along with the primary bedroom. Open floor plan has an upgraded kitchen with SS appliances including A FRIDGE,& an island that is open to the family room with a cozy fireplace. 2nd floor offers a spacious game room separating the secondary bedrooms.Well lit master suite at the back of the house is complete with dual vanities,a garden tub & a separate shower.Spacious utility room with counterspace.Cozy low maintenance backyard open to the large community park has a covered patio for entertainment.

2921 Pronghorn Dr, Melissa

$460,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21403867 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully maintained single-story home in the desirable Brookside community of Melissa. This property stands out from the moment you arrive, featuring charming window shutters, a brick-and-stone façade, and immaculate landscaping that reflects true pride of ownership. Step inside to an inviting open layout with natural light, modern finishes, and a warm, comfortable flow throughout. The home offers spacious living areas, a well-appointed kitchen with granite counters and stainless-steel appliances, and a serene primary suite with double sinks, a separate tub and shower, and generous closet space. The backyard is the star of the show — a private outdoor retreat designed for relaxation and enjoyment. Mature trees line the back fence, creating a natural privacy screen and a peaceful atmosphere. A gazebo, pergola-style structure sits over the patio, offering shade and a perfect spot for outdoor dining or lounging. The yard also includes a storage shed, ideal for tools, lawn equipment, or hobby space. With plenty of room to play, garden, or entertain, this backyard delivers the lifestyle buyers are looking for. Located in Melissa ISD, one of the most respected school districts in Collin County, this home offers access to top-rated schools and a strong sense of community. Melissa continues to grow with new retail, dining, parks, and family-friendly amenities while maintaining its small-town charm. Quick access to Highway 121 makes commuting to McKinney, Frisco, and the greater DFW area easy and convenient. A well-cared-for home with standout outdoor living, modern comfort, and an exceptional location — this is a must-see opportunity in one of North Texas’s fastest-growing communities.

3210 Creekhaven Dr, Melissa

$369,990

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21408186 MLS

Built in 2022, this single-story home on a corner lot in Creek Crossing offers a comfortable layout with three bedrooms, two full baths, and a dedicated office. A welcoming brick exterior and covered front porch lead into 1,877 square feet of living space, with room to gather, work, or unwind. The spacious living room features a fireplace and opens to the kitchen and dining area, keeping everyone connected whether you’re preparing dinner or hosting friends. Granite countertops, a kitchen island, breakfast bar, and walk-in pantry provide plenty of prep space and storage. The primary suite offers space to relax, with dual sinks, separate vanities, a garden tub, a separate shower, and two walk-in closets. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests or household needs, and the separate office gives you a place to work without giving up a bedroom. Out back, enjoy a covered patio and wood-fenced yard with room to make the outdoor space your own. Just a short walk down the road to Melissa Lake Park - a lovely park with a 10 acre lake, walking trails, playground, splash pad, Amphitheater, and food truck area. Also just minutes from North Creek Elementary in the highly-rated Melissa ISD.

2916 Bobcat Dr, Melissa

$397,643

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21406895 MLS

MLS# 21406895 - Built by First Texas Homes - Ready Now! ~ Welcome to the Monroe Select 2F in Brookfield, where thoughtful design and everyday comfort come together in Melissa, TX. This 1,805 sq. ft. one story home offers 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a 2 car garage, creating a flexible layout that fits busy routines, quiet evenings, and everything in between. The open living area is designed for connection, with a vaulted ceiling, fireplace, and seamless flow into the dining space and kitchen. A covered patio extends your living space outdoors, making it easy to enjoy morning coffee or relaxed evenings with friends. The private primary suite provides a peaceful retreat with a spacious walk in closet and a well appointed bath, while three secondary bedrooms offer room for family, guests, or a dedicated home office. Set in Collin County, Brookfield places you close to the charm of Melissa and the convenience of North Texas living. Imagine gathering around the fireplace after a long day or hosting weekend meals with room for everyone to feel at home. Discover the Monroe Select 2F and experience the quality, style, and value of First Texas Homes. Contact First Texas Homes today to learn more.

4520 Brookfield Dr, Melissa

$434,334

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21406880 MLS

MLS# 21406880 - Built by Impression Homes - Nov 2026 completion! ~ Designed for two-story, open-concept living, 3320 Dahlia Drive at Bryant Farms offers 2,466 square feet with 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a flex room, game room, and 2-car garage. A covered entry welcomes you inside, where the family room flows into the dining area and modern kitchen, creating an easy connection across the main living spaces. The kitchen is anchored by a large center island and walk-in pantry, bringing function and storage to the heart of the home. Privately placed at the rear of the home, the main-floor primary suite offers a comfortable retreat with a dual vanity, large walk-in shower, and expansive walk-in closet. A powder bath, utility room, coat closet, and linen closet add practical function to the first floor, while upstairs secondary bedrooms with walk-in closets and a dedicated game room create added room for work, play, guests, and gathering. *Representative Image – Features, colors & specifications may differ per home

3320 Dahlia Dr, Melissa

$374,990

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21403799 MLS

There is so much to love about this Melissa home, starting with the gorgeous brick exterior and a spacious floor plan all on one level. Built in 2020, this three-bedroom, two-bath home offers approximately 1,941 square feet, plus a separate flex room for a home office, gym, or additional living space. The main living area has plenty of room to gather, and the separate dining space is perfect for having friends and family over. The eat-in kitchen features granite counters, an island, and a spacious pantry. The primary suite is especially inviting, with high ceilings, a beautiful bay window, and enough room for a sitting area. Set apart from the secondary bedrooms, it offers added privacy, a walk-in closet, dual sinks, a soaking tub, and a separate shower. Outside, enjoy a covered patio, fenced backyard, and established landscaping. Neighborhood amenities include a community splash pad, park, and walking trail connecting to the neighboring community, The Quarry. A major upgrade is already complete: a new four-ton HVAC heat pump system installed in July 2026, along with a Wi-Fi thermostat and an additional living room return. A two-car attached garage and Melissa ISD add to the appeal. This location brings it all together, with quick access to the nearby US 75 entrance ramp for an easy connection to McKinney and beyond. Enjoy shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences in Melissa, with McKinney’s restaurants, boutiques, and historic downtown just a short drive away. Beautifully designed for everyday living, ideally located for everything beyond it! A new survey completed in 2026 is available, adding another convenience for the next owner.

2208 Maplewood Dr, Melissa

$469,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21405477 MLS

**INCREDIBLE VALUE in one of Melissa's most desirable neighborhoods!** Beautifully maintained and offering nearly 3,000 square feet, this spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home delivers an exceptional combination of space, versatility, and location at an incredible price! Step inside to find a dedicated home office near the entry and a separate dining room, perfect for entertaining. The thoughtfully designed main level features a spacious living area and kitchen, along with a unique secondary bedroom arrangement. Just off a short hallway, you'll find a full bathroom and bedroom, followed by an additional living or flex space that leads to another bedroom. This flexible layout offers wonderful possibilities for multigenerational living, extended guests, older children seeking more independence, or anyone who appreciates having their own space. Upstairs, a generous game room or second living area, along with an additional bedroom and full bathroom, creates another private retreat ideal for guests, recreation, or everyday living. Pride of ownership shines throughout this beautifully maintained home. Enjoy a covered back patio for outdoor relaxation and entertaining. Located in a highly sought-after Melissa community and served by desirable Melissa ISD, you'll enjoy convenient access to schools, parks, shopping, dining, and major commuter routes. **With multiple living areas, a dedicated office, flexible bedroom arrangements, and nearly 3,000 square feet, this home offers an incredible amount of space for the price!** Don't miss your opportunity to make it yours. Schedule your private showing today!

3516 Charleston Dr, Melissa

$393,950

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21406629 MLS

MLS# 21406629 - Built by First Texas Homes - Ready Now! ~ Discover the Taylor Select F in Brookfield, a thoughtfully designed single family home in Melissa, TX, offering 1,766 square feet of comfortable living in the Select Series by First Texas Homes. This one story floor plan features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a 2 car garage, creating a smart layout that balances everyday convenience with inviting style. The open living spaces are designed for connection, while the fireplace adds warmth and character to the main gathering area. A covered patio extends your living space outdoors, making it easy to enjoy quiet mornings, casual dinners, or relaxed evenings at home. With walk in closets and a functional design that supports busy routines, the Taylor Select F delivers the flexibility today’s buyers want. Imagine coming home to a space that feels both polished and practical, where every room supports the way you live. Whether you are starting out, simplifying, or looking for a well planned home in a growing Collin County community, this plan offers lasting appeal. Explore the Taylor Select F at Brookfield and connect with First Texas Homes to learn more about available options and make this home your own.

4508 Brookfield Dr, Melissa

$499,950

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21406356 MLS

MLS# 21406356 - Built by First Texas Homes - Oct 2026 completion! ~ Discover the Mockingbird F floor plan in the Brookfield community of Melissa, TX. This exquisite 1-story home offers 2,171 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, featuring 4 bedrooms and 3.1 bathrooms to suit your family's needs. Enjoy the elegance of vaulted ceilings and the convenience of walk-in closets, ensuring every inch of this home maximizes comfort and style. The expanded utility room and innovative primary bedroom layout enhance functionality, making daily routines seamless. Picture hosting friends in your spacious living area or enjoying quiet evenings on the covered patio, where laughter and conversations fill the air. With a dedicated powder bath for guests, entertaining becomes effortless. Available in select First Texas Homes communities across DFW, the Mockingbird F can be tailored with various structural options and design finishes to reflect your personal style. Experience the ease of creating a home that truly resonates with you. Connect with First Texas Homes today to explore how you can make this dream home yours.

2413 Parkway Ave, Melissa

$419,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21399881 MLS

Welcome to this meticulously maintained one-story home in the sought-after North Creek Estates and highly rated Melissa ISD! With 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and a flexible office space, this home offers a thoughtful layout with flexible areas for work, play, and hosting. A private guest suite, with a bedroom and full bath set apart from the other bedrooms, provides a comfortable retreat for visitors. The separate office can also serve as a playroom, while an additional office nook near the living area offers a convenient spot for homework or everyday organization. The oversized primary suite adds a relaxing escape, complete with a garden tub and a spacious walk-in closet. The kitchen and living areas feature gorgeous hardwood flooring, granite countertops, a gas cooktop and a gas fireplace. Stainless steel appliances, upgraded carpet, and a tankless water heater add to the home’s appeal. The backyard features a covered patio and new shed for extra storage. Recent updates include a full roof replacement and new gutters around the entire home (2025). North Creek Estates is a vibrant community that offers an impressive range of amenities, including two pools, multiple playgrounds, a putting green, stocked fishing ponds, a gym, two community centers, walking trails, and basketball courts. Enjoy easy one-story living and a short walk to North Creek Elementary School and playground, as well as the new Melissa Lake 90-acre park. Schedule your showing today!

4511 Cypress Dr, Melissa

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