Carrollton was recently ranked #19 out of 100 cities as the best places to live by CNN Money Magazine.  Residents enjoy a quiet and friendly suburban setting in Far North Dallas minutes from major highways such as Dallas North Tollway, George Bush, and I35 that allow quick access to areas such as Downtown Dallas and DFW Airport.

Carrollton has a rich history dating back to the 1840's and was voted to incorporate as a city on July 19, 1913.  After 100 years plus of history, Carrollton is now entering its centennial phase with certain commercial and residential real estate turning 100 over the next few years.

Recently, The Bank of Carrollton building, located in downtown Carrollton Square, reached the 100 mile mark on April 03, 2008.  The Bank of Carrollton building has housed many business over the years and is currently home to Sooz Unique Boutique and Carrollton Square Spa.  The Bank of Carrollton building received a Historical Marker designation by the Historic Preservation Advisory Committee after 100 years of service since the construction of the building in 1908.

Many investors and local residents are relocating to Far North Dallas and are considering Carrollton Real Estate due to the vibrant corporate and residential community atmosphere.  Residents are also anticipating using Dart's new light rail transit line with three station sites to be completed by 2010. The Downtown Station is expected to promote residential and commercial redevelopment with mixed use urban design including Carrollton Homes, Condos, Townhomes, and Lofts.    

If you are interested in learning more about housing options in Carrollton, contact one of our Carrollton Realtors today!  We also provide instant access to search Carrollton Homes For Sale, Carrollton Townhomes For Sale, and Carrollton Condos For Sale.