It seems everyone is moving to Dallas, TX, or knows someone that is ready to move to Dallas. One of the most popular suburbs in the Dallas area is the City of Desoto. Here are some of the Top Five Reasons to LOVE Desoto, TX.
1. The thriving arts scene – The City of Desoto has a thriving arts program. As a matter of fact, Desoto High School’s Choir Director Pam Dawson, won a Grammy as the 2023 Music Educator of the Year. African Dance Programs at the High School, original productions at the Corner Theater, and the concert series at the amphitheater are just some of the offerings available to immerse yourself in culture.
2. Parks & Outdoor spaces – The City of Desoto currently 494 acres of park space across 22 parks, nature trails and recreation centers. This includes a newly remodeled community pool with lazy river, a world class BMX racing track, an inter-connected trail system and fishing ponds.
3. A True Community Connection – Desoto has had an on-going Dining & Dialogue program for 15 years running. In this program residents, and elected officials, host dinner(s) in their homes and invite community leaders to come and discuss issues of importance in a face-to-face setting. There is no better way to meet and get involved with your community leaders.
4. Short commute times – Desoto is located just South of Dallas, TX and is a quick 20-minute drive to the Dallas Central Business District. Additionally, it is boarded by Interstate 35E on East, Highway 67 on the Western border, and just South of Interstate 20.
5. Affordable Homes – One the best thing about Desoto is the value of homes. In January 2023 the medium home price in Desoto was $350,000, compared to $505,000 in Plano and $770,000 in Frisco. Combined with the above four items The City of Desoto provides so much more to love.
For more information about the City of Desoto feel free to call me at 214-799-0019 or email me at info@realtorkeithstone.com to discuss why Desoto was voted as the only All American City south of Interstate 30 in Dallas county.
