7 Best Neighborhoods to Live in Flower Mound

Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, excellent schools, and proximity to DFW Airport, Flower Mound is a desirable locale for those who appreciate upscale living in a more relaxed environment. One of the primary draws for moving here is the variety of neighborhoods afforded to buyers. In all, Flower Mound boasts well over 100 different neighborhoods in the form of large planned communities, smaller individual subdivisions, and even more intimate single-street enclaves. Each one offers distinctive characteristics and aesthetics, from sprawling estate homes to upscale, urban-style communities. Whatever your lifestyle needs, you’ll find a Flower Mound neighborhood that can fulfill them.

With that in mind, let us take you on a tour of the seven best neighborhoods to live in Flower Mound.

Among Flower Mound’s most popular and well-known planned communities, Bridlewood is a serene yet active place to call home. Its central location puts you six miles west of Interstate 35E, eight miles north of Highway 121, and within easy reach of the best of the DFW Metroplex—DFW Airport, Grapevine Mills, and Lake Lewisville are all 20 minutes away. Most notably, it’s home to Bridlewood Golf Club, one of DFW’s top courses, and the 45-stable Bridlewood Equestrian Center, which makes it one of the top destinations for equine owners. With 11 distinct neighborhoods, you’re assured a resort-like lifestyle with expansive green spaces, equestrian trails, well-manicured landscapes, and easy access to Flower Mound’s retail and dining scene. Residents have use of the community’s range of amenities, including two pools, a community center, and a bevy of parks, trails, and playgrounds.

An exquisite community situated on the North Shore of Lake Grapevine, Chateau du Lac epitomizes exclusive lakeside luxury. This 24-hour guard-gated community boasts estate homes, each with distinct architectural character, ranging from Mediterranean to contemporary styles, often occupying lots of two acres or more. Amenities include a private, stocked pond, lush landscapes, and even an island golf hole. The real prize, however, is the seclusion—this is a genuine hideaway in the midst of one of the country’s most dynamic regions. Yet, you still don’t have to sacrifice the convenience of everything that makes Flower Mound and broader DFW such an attractive place to call home. Chateau du Lac is an ideal choice for buyers seeking privacy, exclusivity, and stunning water views.

If you’re a golf fan or an enthusiast who appreciates the history of the game in any capacity, no doubt you are familiar with Tour 18 Golf Club—one of DFW’s most famous and wonderfully unique golf courses which posits to recreate some of the U.S. most celebrated golf holes, including a replica of Augusta National’s Amen Corner. Even more impressive, however, are the stunning estate homes surrounding the course. Spectacular on multiple fronts, including its varied architecture, gorgeous landscapes, and remote, rural aesthetics, The Estates at Tour 18 offers some of Flower Mound’s most luxurious residences within a secure, guard-gated community. Homes here are custom-built, featuring expansive layouts and upscale finishes across a broad range of architectural styles that appeal to the discerning buyer.

A unique addition to Flower Mound's collection of traditional suburban neighborhoods, Lakeside DFW is the ideal landing spot for those seeking a dynamic urban lifestyle along the shores of Lake Grapevine. Redefining what it means to be a walkable, mixed-use community, Lakeside and its in-development sibling neighborhood, Lakeside Village, which is set to open in 2025, provide residents with an array of housing options, including stunning single-family residences, high-rise condos, modern townhomes, and Mediterranean-inspired villas. The setting is even more incredible, with every possible lifestyle amenity you could ask for and packed with restaurants, boutique shops, and entertainment venues, plus an outdoor amphitheater, boardwalk, and access to several parks and trails—ideal for those who value convenience and vibrant surroundings.

Adjacent to the Estates at Tour 18, Montalcino Estates offers a scenic countryside ambiance across more than 475 acres, with the added benefit of Flower Mound’s nearby amenities. Homes sit on large, one-acre lots and include traditional and contemporary designs, all built within the past decade, set against a backdrop of lakes and rolling hills. This community is an excellent fit for buyers seeking a private, tranquil lifestyle with quick access to Interstate 35W five miles to the west—both Fort Worth and Denton are 30-minute drives, and Fort Worth’s Alliance Airport is 15 minutes away.

Located in southern Flower Mound, The Villages of Northshore is a vibrant community offering an array of amenities for family-friendly living. Representative of many of Flower Mound’s single-family communities, you’ll find a wonderful mix of livable, high-end homes built around the late 1990s and early 2000s. The spacious properties appeal to families and individuals seeking a comfortable suburban lifestyle with plenty of updates and all the comforts expected for modern lifestyles. Community amenities include parks, a community pool, and playgrounds, making it ideal for those who appreciate an active, close-knit community. For those seeking a bit more seclusion, there’s also the Northshore Club subdivision, which boasts larger, wooded lots and direct access to Lake Grapevine, which has nearly 20 miles of trails.

The Wellington neighborhood is a standout for families in Flower Mound, especially those wanting extensive recreational facilities. Homes here are large, family-oriented designs from Drees, Darling, and Toll Brothers, with a variety of layouts to suit different preferences. Comprising seven subdivisions, the area also boasts a wonderful list of amenities, including four tennis courts, three pickleball courts, a pool and fitness center, playgrounds, and a 9-hole disc golf course. The neighborhood is within the highly rated Lewisville ISD, with Wellington Elementary at the heart of the community and Flower Mound High School along its eastern boundary. Wellington’s community-oriented amenities and family-friendly atmosphere make it a top choice for those who seek an active, amenity-rich lifestyle.

Flower Mound offers a wealth of neighborhoods that cater to diverse tastes and lifestyles. If you’re ready to find the home and neighborhood of your dreams, or you're in the market to sell, we are here to help in your real estate journey. Contact K.E. or Amy at the Berry Boyd Group today and allow our local knowledge and expertise to help you navigate the many outstanding neighborhoods in Flower Mound.