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Van Alstyne, Texas

Oaklawn

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New Van Alstyne Homes for Sale

Welcome to Oaklawn by M/I Homes, a new community coming soon to the Van Alstyne area, which will feature thoughtfully designed homes built on 40-foot wide homesites, creating a cottage-inspired streetscape that aligns with the area’s relaxed pace of life. From flexible home plans to great schools, peaceful surroundings, nearby conveniences, and incredible planned amenities, Oaklawn provides a picturesque place to settle down and call home.

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Details About the Community

Oaklawn will feature our 30’ Smart Series home plans built on 40’ wide homesites, offering a comfortable feel that fits seamlessly with Van Alstyne’s close-knit character. One- and two-story layouts range from approximately 1,300 to 2,400 square feet with 3–5 bedrooms and 2–3 bathrooms, designed for first-time buyers and young families seeking value without sacrificing style.

Homes showcase full brick exteriors, open-concept living spaces, and designer-curated interior and exterior design packages selected right in the model home. Enjoy a beautiful blend of colors, flooring, cabinetry, and countertops – all you have to do is select the package that best brings your vision of home to life. Built on the principles of Smart Design, Smart Process, and Smart Value, Oaklawn delivers flexibility, ease, and affordability in a peaceful setting surrounded by undeveloped farmland.

You won’t have to venture far for relaxation and enjoyment. Planned amenities include an amenity-center, complete with a pool for summertime swims and walking trails that meander throughout the community, ideal for scenic evening strolls.

Top Schools Near Oaklawn

Residents of Oaklawn will attend the highly regarded Van Alstyne Independent School District, known for its small-town feel and personalized approach to education. Zoned schools currently include:

Discover the Best of Van Alstyne and Surrounding Areas

  • Explore local shops, coffee spots, and restaurants around Downtown Van Alstyne, offering a welcoming small-town atmosphere.
  • Enjoy nearby parks, trails, and open green spaces that support an active, low-key lifestyle close to home.
  • Convenient access to US 75 puts McKinney, Allen, Plano, and Frisco within easy reach for commuting and entertainment.
  • Everyday essentials are easily accessible with Kroger Marketplace, H-E-B, Brookshire’s, and Buc-ee’s all within a short drive.

Be One of the First to Call Oaklawn Home

Oaklawn offers a rare opportunity to enjoy smartly designed new homes in a growing North Texas community rooted in tradition and connection. Sign up today for First Look updates and stay informed as this Van Alstyne neighborhood begins to take shape.

Overview

City
Van Alstyne
County
Grayson
School District
Van Alstyne ISD
Community Status
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  1. From Downtown Van Alstyne, start by heading south on TX-5 S (S Waco St).
  2. Continue on TX-5 S for approximately 2.8 miles.
  3. Turn left onto Farm to Market Rd 3133 (FM 3133).
  4. Continue on FM 3133 for about 0.6 miles.
  5. The entrance to the new housing development will be on your right.

You can also search "M/I Homes Oaklawn" on Google Maps for directions.

The home plan that's right for you

The following plans can be personalized for you and built in this community.

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Historic Downtown McKinney

Small-Town Comfort With North Texas Connectivity

Located in Van Alstyne, Oaklawn offers the ease of small-town living with convenient access to North Texas destinations. Whether you’re commuting to nearby employment centers, heading into McKinney for dining and entertainment, or running everyday errands, Oaklawn keeps you close to what matters while enjoying a quieter pace of life.

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First-Time Buyer Webinar

Buying your first home does not have to feel overwhelming. Our first-time buyer webinar walks you through the homebuying process step by step, from understanding financing options to what to expect at closing. It is a helpful opportunity to gain clarity and feel confident as you take your first step toward homeownership at Oaklawn.

Homebuying 101 Webinar
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New Home Financing Made Simple

Get clear guidance on financing your new home with support from an experienced lending team. From answering your questions to exploring loan options like Conventional, VA, and FHA financing, we help you find a solution that fits your budget and goals so you can move forward with confidence.

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Downtown Van Alstyne: Historic Heart and Local Flair

Just minutes from Oaklawn, Downtown Van Alstyne offers a walkable mix of locally owned shops, restaurants, and gathering spots that reflect the town’s historic roots and close-knit feel. From casual dining and coffee stops to seasonal events and community festivals, the downtown district adds everyday charm and a true small-town experience close to home.

Downtown Van Alstyne
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Outdoor Fun and Recreation in Van Alstyne

Spend weekends exploring the local parks, trails, and green spaces that make Van Alstyne perfect for active families. From Central Social District Park’s playgrounds and splash pad to nearby nature areas offering walking and biking trails, you’ll find plenty of ways to enjoy the outdoors right in your own backyard.

Parks and Recreation in Van Alstyne
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Highly Regarded Small-Town Schools

Van Alstyne ISD offers a close-knit learning environment with a strong reputation for academics, athletics, and personalized attention. Families at Oaklawn can take advantage of the district’s high-quality schools while enjoying the benefits of a small-town community north of the Metroplex.

Van Alstyne ISD

Discover the neighborhood and all it has to offer

Discover what’s around the community, plan your commute, and find the perfect dinner spot.

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Bucees
72.6 miles away (about a 1 hour 15 minute drive)
Wine
BarnHill Vineyards
6.9 miles away (about a 11 minute drive)
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Downtown Van Alstyne
3.2 miles away (about a 5 minute drive)

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