Melissa Homes with Agricultural Lot description

Melissa Homes with Agricultural Lot description

Welcome to Melissa, Texas – a charming city nestled in the heart of Collin County, where small-town charm meets modern convenience. Just a short drive from the bustling metropolis of Dallas, Melissa offers a peaceful retreat with a warm community spirit. Known for its friendly atmosphere, excellent schools, and beautiful parks, this city is perfect for families, retirees, and anyone looking to embrace a slower pace of life while still enjoying easy access to urban amenities.

One of the standout features of Melissa is its unique housing options, particularly homes with agricultural lots. These properties provide the perfect blend of suburban living and rural charm, allowing residents to cultivate their own gardens, raise livestock, or simply enjoy the expansive outdoor space. Imagine waking up to the serene sounds of nature, with room to roam and create your own personal oasis. Whether you’re an aspiring farmer, a hobbyist gardener, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of open land, these homes offer a rare opportunity to connect with the land in a way that’s becoming increasingly hard to find.

With Melissa’s agricultural lots, you can enjoy the best of both worlds: the tranquility of country living combined with the conveniences of city life. Explore local farmers’ markets, take advantage of nearby recreational activities, and engage with a community that values sustainability and a connection to nature. Come discover your dream home in Melissa, where your agricultural aspirations can flourish amidst the beauty of Texas.

Newest Melissa Homes with Agricultural Lot description

Rare opportunity for development or investment in Melissa of just under 50 acres total. Housing developments currently in work nearby and just across the road. Near the Melissa sports complex and planned school nearby. other listings available include MLS# 20562359, 20562380, 20570037, and 20590192.

Tbd County Road 413, Melissa

Incredible chance to own 5.01 acres of ag-exempt land in the rapidly growing Melissa ETJ. This rectangular tract offers 208 ft of paved road frontage and stretches 1045 ft deep, making it ideal for a variety of development projects or long-term investment. No flood zone with water and electric available. MLS 20986501 - adjoining 19.836 acres is also for sale separately. Combining these two parcels will create a rare opportunity for large-scale residential or mixed-use development.

0002 County Road 471, Melissa

Rare opportunity to own nearly 20-acres in Melissa's ETJ with AG exemption. Water and electric available; 716 ft of road frontage. Surrounded by rapid residential and commercial development. Located just 15 minutes from HEB and close to US-75, this property offers prime potential for investment, development, or a private estate. Fast growing area, low taxes, and excellent access make this a standout opportunity. Can also be combined with MLS 20991691 - adjoining 5.01 acres to be purchased separately.

0001 County Road 471, Melissa

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 20562359 MLS

Rare opportunity for development or investment in Melissa of just under 50 acres. Available with 2 other listings for a combined total of 40.51 acres. Housing developments currently in work nearby and just across the road. Melissa ISD school planned for adjacent property to the north. Home on property can be leased for interim income. Offered with other listings available include MLS# 20562380 and 20570037. Two other properties on County Road 20570050 and 20590192. Possibility of additional adjacent acreage available.

5053 County Road 413, Melissa

Excellent investment opportunity in a current hotspot of development. This property is ready and available to go. Infrastructure services are available at other developments near this property. All improvements will be removed including both manufactured homes, shop building, and storage buildings. Two septic systems on the property, one aerobic and one conventional.

5577 County Road 413, Melissa

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Arnold LaLande isn't a typical North Texas Realtor — and if you've spent any time interviewing them, you've probably noticed most of them sound alike. Arnold takes a different approach, shaped by two experiences that set him apart: a career built on moving people at scale, and a life that has repeatedly required him to be the relocating client himself. A logistics background you can feel in every transaction Before real estate, Arnold spent over two decades in human logistics for two of the world's largest airlines — the kind of work where thousands of people, tight timelines, and unforgiving margins for error are all part of the same Tuesday afternoon. That background shaped the way he runs a transaction today: clear expectations set from day one, steady communication throughout, and a "trust but verify" discipline that keeps the process on track and surprises to a minimum. In a business where small mistakes get expensive quickly, Arnold's clients get the benefit of someone who spent a career making sure the planes ran on time — and now brings that same operational precision to one of the largest financial decisions they'll ever make. Relocation isn't a niche for him — it's lived experience Most agents who market themselves as "relocation specialists" have never actually relocated. Arnold has. Originally from New York City, he lived and worked in New Jersey, Charlotte, and Minneapolis before settling into the Dallas area. He knows what it feels like to interview a new city from a hotel room, to weigh commute patterns against school zones against long-term growth, and to move a family across state lines without losing momentum at work. That perspective is invaluable for corporate transferees, out-of-state families, and first-time Texans who trust him to guide them through the DFW metroplex — with deep focus on Frisco, McKinney, Plano, Prosper , Allen, and the broader North Dallas corridor. Luxury that's earned, not staged On the luxury side, Arnold's approach is built on preparation, pricing conviction, and positioning. He doesn't believe in over-improving a home to "feel ready." Instead, he helps sellers focus on the fundamentals serious buyers actually evaluate: the bones of the home, Texas-specific realities like foundation and roof condition, curb appeal that reads as genuinely cared-for rather than staged, and a list price anchored in data rather than hope. The result is consistent — cleaner offers, a stronger negotiating position, and a process that feels controlled rather than chaotic. A grounded advisor for buyers For buyers — whether first-time, relocating, upsizing, or downsizing — Arnold's job is to keep emotion from turning into overpayment. He runs the numbers clearly, flags the risks that tend to surface after the option period closes for clients who skipped their homework, and knows the hidden-pocket neighborhoods that only local experience reveals. When the right home shows up, he moves fast and negotiates cleanly. When it isn't the right one, he'll tell you that too. The relationship continues long after closing Most agents disappear once the keys change hands. Arnold doesn't. His clients stay connected through quarterly check-ins, seasonal home-maintenance guidance, a vetted network of trusted local professionals, and the kind of thoughtful follow-through that makes clients feel remembered long after closing — because the goal has never been a single transaction. The goal is to be the agent his clients call for the next move, and the move after that. His influences — a career in precision operations, a passion for Formula One, and the perspective that comes from actually starting over in new cities — all point in the same direction: stay calm, rely on the data, leave room to negotiate, and execute with care. Whether it's your first Texas address or your last, Arnold makes sure the landing is smooth.

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