Garland, TX - Castlewood, Garland, TX
Garland, TX - Castlewood — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Garland, TX - Castlewood, Garland, Texas. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Texas Real Estate Commission (TREC) licensing database.
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Garland, TX - Castlewood Neighborhood Overview
Welcome to Garland, TX - Castlewood
Castlewood is a residential neighborhood located in the northeastern quadrant of Garland, Texas, within the 75040 ZIP code. This established community offers a suburban atmosphere with convenient access to the broader amenities of the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. Residents enjoy a balanced lifestyle with a mix of single-family homes and local green spaces.
Lifestyle & Amenities
The neighborhood provides a quiet, family-oriented environment centered around its residential streets. While primarily residential, residents are just a short drive from major retail centers, dining options, and essential services in Garland and nearby Richardson. The area's parks and proximity to larger recreational facilities support an active, community-focused lifestyle.
Real Estate Market
The Castlewood real estate market features primarily single-family homes with a median value of $221,800. Homes sell for an average price per square foot of approximately $167 and typically spend around 61 days on the market. The neighborhood has a homeownership rate of 69%, with median monthly rents reported at $1,494.
Schools & Education
Families in Castlewood are served by the Garland Independent School District (GISD). The specific schools assigned to the neighborhood can vary, so prospective residents should verify current zoning with the district. GISD operates a range of elementary, middle, and high schools throughout the city.
Transportation & Connectivity
Castlewood is conveniently situated near major thoroughfares including President George Bush Turnpike (SH 190) and US Highway 75 (Central Expressway), providing direct routes to Dallas, Richardson, and Plano. While the neighborhood itself is not directly served by rail, several DART bus routes operate in Garland, connecting to the wider regional transit network.
Why Choose Garland, TX - Castlewood
Castlewood appeals to homebuyers seeking an affordable, established suburban neighborhood with a strong sense of community. The area offers solid value with a median household income of $70,592 supporting a comfortable cost of living. Its prime location provides the tranquility of suburbia while keeping major employment centers and urban amenities within easy reach.
Garland, TX - Castlewood Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $222K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $71K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 68.7% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 31.3% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 3.8% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Tier | Mid-Market | Top10Lists.us Classification |
| Primary ZIP Code | 75040 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Garland, TX - Castlewood, Garland
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Texas Real Estate Commission (TREC) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-16