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Everything you need to know
The best way to experience our where then meets now community is to see it for yourself, so we hope you will visit soon. In the meantime, peruse our growing gallery of blogs, announcements and news to learn more about our community’s homes, amenities, and lifestyle. We will be adding new posts regularly with helpful information about our builders, residents, events, plans and progress, and local area favorites.
Community News: Trail House and The Veranda Amenity Center Construction Updates!
There’s a lot happening around here at Mantua in North Texas. Just this year, we’ve had model homes from David Weekley and Highland Homes open up for prospective residents to view. Models from Perry Homes will open early August, and Risland Homes models will open later in the year!
How to Build a Smart Home
The idea of the smart home has its roots in science fiction. We’ve all seen movies from decades past in which characters simply walk through the front door of their “home of the future” and lighting, temperature settings, music, TV news updates,
Everything You Need to Know About Your Municipal Utility District (MUD)
Like many master-planned communities in Texas, Mantua is located in a Municipal Utility District, or MUD for short.
Best Restaurants and Shopping Near Van Alstyne, Texas
Living in a master-planned community north of Dallas has so many advantages.
Top 5 Reasons to Move to Van Alstyne, Texas
Spend even a little time in Van Alstyne, Texas chatting with some of the locals and you’ll hear again
What Low Mortgage Interest Rates Mean for New Home Buyers
If you’re in the market for a new home—or your first home
Real Estate Terms and Tips for First-Time Home Buyers
For first time home buyers, the process of finding and buying a house can feel like a big job, but it isn’t so difficult…
David Weekley and Highland Models Homes at Mantua!
Things have been happening quickly here at Mantua, the new 3,000-acre master-planned community in Van Alstyne, Texas. Not from around here?