It's summer in Granbury, Texas and that means our annual 4th of July blowout event is upon us! Our Granbury Chamber of Commerce does a fantastic job of promoting and executing the event. This time of year brings thousands of visitors to our city to celebrate the 4th.As you can see from the lineup, there are 4 jam-packed days of many activities, shows, shopping, and of course, great food! Because there are so many people in town, knowing some behind-the-scenes tips and tricks is valuable.Insider Tips & Tricks:🎇 If coming to watch the parade, if you are in town the night before, you can set up your chairs that night. Most folks just put zip ties with their names on the chairs. If you can't do this, get to the area where you would like to watch early or it will be challenging to see the pa... 07/02/2024

Unveiling the Hidden Gem: Comanche Cove, Your Lakeside Oasis in Lake Granbury, TXAre you on the hunt for a slice of paradise to call your own? Let’s take a look at Comanche Cove, nestled on the shores of Lake Granbury, Texas. Here, amidst the tranquil beauty of nature and the warmth of community, lies a haven waiting to welcome you home. This area of homes lies just south of the city boundary of Granbury.Nature's Canvas: Imagine waking up to the gentle lull of waves and the soft glow of sunrise painting the sky. In Comanche Cove, nature's beauty is your everyday backdrop. Whether it's a quiet morning stroll along the lake or an evening spent gazing at the starlit sky, life here is immersed in the serene charm of the outdoors.A Tapestry of Homes: From small manufactured homes to elegant ... 03/27/2024

Bentwater Granbury neighborhood homes for saleThe Bentwater community stands as a testament to the beauty and tranquility that defines lakeside living in Texas. There are over 500 lots of varying sizes, including acreage, with lakefront homes and some that have views of downtown Granbury and the historic square. There is a marina with 400 boat slips for residents, a community boat ramp, activity center and storage lot with 175 spaces for owners to store their boats, RVs or other vehicle. Lakeside Serenity: Bentwater's prime location on the shores of Lake Granbury provides residents with unparalleled access to the tranquility of the water. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of the lake against the shore or spending evenings watching the sun dip below the horizon, casting a warm glow... 03/07/2024

Abe's Landing Granbury homes for saleAbe's Landing neighborhood is newer community that is still being developed off of Highway 51 in Granbury Tx. Nestled along the scenic shores of Lake Granbury and the Brazos River, Abe's Landing stands as a testament to the natural beauty and warmth that defines Granbury, Texas. This community is a mere 45 minutes outside of downtown Fort Worth, and 20 minutes from Weatherford TX. We hope to showcase some of the wonderful homes for sale that could become your next dream residence.Abe's Landing boasts a tranquil atmosphere that captures the essence of small-town living. As you stroll through the neighborhood, you'll be greeted by your neighbors out in front, hearing the birds that migrate to nearby wetlands, and have and a sense of rural serenity. Lak... 03/06/2024

Granbury TX, Lake Granbury Market Report updateYou can view the market report for the last 30 days for Lake Granbury TX using the link above. It will take you to the page to see what has been going on, historical sales trends, homes that are available and more. You have the ability to view what your home would be worth from this page also. Bookmark that page also as it will update daily.If you have any specific questions regarding buying a Granbury home, or if you would like to sell your home in Granbury, contact our Group today for a call. No obligation ever, even if you just have questions. This is still a great market despite interest rates being higher than they have been for the last few years. We were in a pandemic and the rates dropped to help stimulate the economy. They are now ... 01/08/2024

Granbury TX, Lake Granbury Market Report updateYou can view the market report for Lake Granbury TX using the link above. It will take you to the page to see what has been going on, historical sales trends, homes that are available and more. You have the ability to view what your home would be worth from this page also.If you have any specific questions regarding buying a Granbury home, or if you would like to sell your home in Granbury, contact our Group today for a call. No obligation ever, even if you just have questions. This is still a great market despite interest rates being higher than they have been for the last few years. We were in a pandemic and the rates dropped to help stimulate the economy. They are now back to norms prior to this artificial drop, and will most likely not ... 10/17/2023

Granbury TX, Lake Granbury sold homes  The above link is a live link to the sold homes in Granbury TX. It will be updated daily. You can bookmark this link and come back to it to view new homes as they are added. You can view the photos and details of each property, do a map search in the entirety of Granbury and beyond to see what was going on in your own part of the city, or even view homes in an area you are interested in.If you would like a market report for Granbury, there is a button on the page to provide you with one for the area or your home specifically. If you need a more detailed comparative market report on your property, taking into consideration updates and improvements, the Amy Steele Estates Group is available to provide you with one at no charge and with no obligation.... 10/14/2023

Today I had the pleasure of closing on a home for some of my dear friends. It's always a little nerve-wracking to sell a friend's home as we all know the pitfalls when working with friends and family. In this particular case, I just had to write about the exceptional service we received from a new title company in town.McKnight Title provided a start-to-finish service from the moment they opened the title until the closing today. Here are some specifics:🏡 COMMUNICATION. The emails, texts, and phone calls we received throughout this transaction were far and above anything I have ever experienced. (I have been in this business for 18 years).  What made this different was how this company provided very detailed timelines for expectations for my clients.🏡 FRIENDLINESS. Not only was the comm... 09/29/2023

If you have moved and need to get registered for the November 2023 election, it is important that you are registered to vote by October 10, 2023. In Hood County, simply click HERE to access the information page for the Hood County Elections Office.Stay involved at the local level. These issues and places are important as we move forward in Hood County.EARLY VOTING SCHEDULENovember 7, 2023 Constitutional Amendment Election October 23 - 27, 2023 8am - 5pm October 28, 2023 7am - 7am October 29, 2023 9am - 3pm October 30 - November 3, 2023 7am - 7pm Important Local Elections Include:Granbury ISD Places 1 & 2Granbury City Council Places 4 & 6Granbury ISD School BondGranbury ISD VATRE Bond (Voter Approval Tax Rate Election)SEE YOU AT THE POLLS! 09/19/2023

It is hard to believe that the first day of school for Granbury ISD is just around the corner. There are several important reminders and bits of information for parents and community members.School supply lists can be accessed HERE.Tax-free weekend in Texas begins August 11 - 13. Bus routes are being determined. If you have moved, make sure you contact the GISD transportation department to let them know your new address.The first day of school is Tuesday, August 15. The community needs to remember that the roads will be crowded so make adjustments to your schedule for the drop-off in the mornings and for pick-up in the afternoon.Send those teachers and staff members that you know a message of encouragement. As a former teacher, this is so appreciated.We love our schools, our teachers, a... 08/03/2023

We are so excited to introduce, Stella Rose Homes to Granbury's newest subdivision, Luker Ranch. Come out on Thursday, July 13th from 4- 7 p.m. to meet the builders and tour two, gorgeous newly constructed homes.This event is being co-sponsored by Beam & Branch Realty, Pinnacle Bank, and supported by Town Square Title. Additionally, the Granbury Chamber will be doing a ribbon cutting during this event at 5 p.m.Come out and enjoy some food, drinks, and fellowship. Also, tour these two gorgeous homes that are available right now! We are looking forward to seeing you soon!  07/09/2023

It has gotten super hot early this summer all over Texas. We cannot ignore the fact that it is just plain, ole, H O T ! So, how can you combat this heat since it doesn't appear that it is going away any time soon?Here are some things to do in Granbury, Texas to combat the nast heat:1. Get out on the lake. Since it is hot, why not get in the water and fish, ski, tube, or just float? There are plenty of shady coves to escape the heat and enjoy the water.2. Swim! We have loads of swimming pools in almost every neighborhood. Get in that water with a big hat, a floatie, and a cool beverage.3. Enjoy the various music and entertainment venues around town. The New Granbury Live Theatre, the Opera House, along with many live music talents at our local wine bars and restaurants.4. Shop in our air... 06/27/2023

Granbury, Texas is well-known for its fantastic 4th of July Celebration.  Our Chamber does a fantastic job organizing and coordinating all of the wonderful activities. If you live within driving distance, this is a weekend to consider heading out to this cute, little, historic town.Grab a room at the historic N on the Square where you can watch the parade right from the balcony! And, you won't need your car for the entire weekend as you can simply eat at the fabulous restaurants nestled all over the Square. Shopping is abundant within a few steps and wine bars abound. Come on out to Granbury for a wonderful, old-fashion 4th of July celebration. 06/26/2023

Granbury June 2023 Market ReportGranbury TX is the Best Historic Small Town in America and that certainly is true if you have ever made it here to visit! Such a quaint historic downtown square, so historic that parts of 1883 were filmed here in the streets and buildings! This is quintessential small town Texas, while still having all of the amenities you need. We are close to Fort Worth, only a 35 minute drive if you need the bright lights of a larger city. If you have any questions about purchasing a home here, our Group's Realtors are here to help! 06/10/2023

It is that time of year when thousands of folks will descend upon our little town of Granbury, Texas. Our historic Square is transformed with wine vendors, musicians, and artisans of all types. It is truly one of the most anticipated events we have all year long.The Granbury Wine Walk is a great way to get out and explore our history, shopping on the Square, our restaurants, and hear some excellent live music. Come and stay awhile as well and enjoy the entire weekend. The N on the Square is located directly in the center of everything. Hurry and you may be able to snag a room.Grab your tickets and head out to Granbury this weekend. The weather looks like it will be nice but bring an umbrella just in case. Our weather in North Texas this time of year can always offer up a surprise!   04/27/2023

The Granbury Chamber of Commerce along with the Granbury Independent School district are partnering for a really unique opportunity. All of our 5th-grade students have the opportunity to participate in this event on May 20th. The students will learn valuable entrepreneurial skills as they plan, prepare, and execute a lemonade stand somewhere in our city.The students must plan their stand, contact a local business to feature their stand, determine the supplies they will need, and then, execute the plan on May 20th. This is part of one of many future collaborations between our local chamber and our school district. I cannot wait to see this event come to life.Our son is a 5th grader and his stand will be in front of our business on the Square. He is super excited to be a part of this and ... 04/22/2023

A large swath of Texas will be able to experience a total eclipse on April 8, 2024. My little neck of the woods, Granbury, Texas will be directly in the path. People are making their reservations a year in advance in order to be able to be a part of this.Take a moment to watch this video of the event:                     Contact our hotel, N on the Square Granbury to grab your room! We have a cool balcony that will be perfect to enjoy the view! See you soon! 04/20/2023

Spring is here and today would be a fantastic day to make it to Granbury! The shops are open, the Opera House has a production going, live music abounds, restaurants are hopping, and the wine bars await. Here is the plan for a perfect Saturday in Granbury, Texas:Arrive early and grab a Mimosa at Barron's Creek Tasting Room. Now, you will have the energy to shop until you drop!Next, stroll to a few shops. Our favorite is the beautiful NEST. There are plenty of other stores but this one is a dream to visit.Pop into Christina's for lunch. Did I mention their Shrimp-n-Grits? Oh my!Head to a few of the historic places to visit while on the Square: The Old Jailhouse, Bridge Street History Center, and, the Granbury Depot. All are within walking distance of the Square.Now that you've done some ... 04/15/2023

Congratulations Dr. Paula McDonald for fully completing the March to a Solution|ActiveRain March 2023 Challenge. You are being presented with your well-deserved virtual gold for all your efforts and educational entries for the challenge! As a Broker you are tasked with more responsibilities and liabilities. Challenges are many. It goes with the territory. Texas is a big state, and you must have big shoulders. Whether you sold property in Conroe, in Montgomery County, or Granbury in Hood County, contracts are the same, people are people, and no two transactions are alike. Regardless of years of experience or education, there is no guarantee the bottle of champagne will pop on the closing day, when one party breaches the contract and does not show up. No matter how dissapointing, there of... 03/27/2023

Beam & Branch Realty is proud to welcome our newest member, Natali Ragan to our wonderful group of agents. Natali comes to us as an experienced agent who is ready to make her mark in the Granbury area. Natali will bring her experience in investment properties to the group and we are excited to work with her. It's also noteworthy that Natali previously ran her own non-profit right here in Hood County for many years. Her love of helping people is evident.We cannot wait for you to meet Natali so next time you are in downtown Granbury on the Square, pop in to say, "hello".  03/24/2023