Colleyville

Lakes of Somerset, Colleyville Neighborhood

Southwest Colleyville is a tranquil community offering a diverse range of single detached homes and row houses with spacious layouts, including many properties featuring four or more bedrooms. This neighborhood provides easy access to nearby grocery stores, several dining options, and cozy coffee shops. Educational choices are plentiful, including both public and private elementary and secondary schools within short distances. The atmosphere is calm and quiet due to low traffic noise, enhancing its peaceful character. Though parks are not within the community itself, well-placed public green spaces in close proximity allow for outdoor relaxation. Convenient parking and driving accessibility further contribute to the area's overall appeal.

Southwest Colleyville is a very good community to buy a house in for those who prefer a calm ambience. This area is very quiet, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamor. Lastly, although this area does not contain any public green spaces, parks are especially well-distributed in nearby communities, resulting in them being easy to access from the majority of locations within the community.

Highlights of Lakes of Somerset

Parks, schools, dining, and what makes this neighborhood special

🌳 Colleyville Nature Center

Just a short walk northeast of Lakes of Somerset, the Colleyville Nature Center offers 3.5 miles of shaded walking trails, serene ponds, a fishing pier, and picnic spots, making it a beloved outdoor retreat for neighborhood residents.

🏫 Bransford Elementary School

Serving children in Lakes of Somerset, Bransford Elementary is rated 9/10 by GreatSchools and sits just around 0.6 miles from the neighborhood, providing top-notch education with small class sizes and a strong community connection.

🚶 Greenbelt Adjacent to Homes

Many homes in Lakes of Somerset back up to a wooded greenbelt, offering residents direct access to tranquil walking paths, privacy, and a natural buffer—an attractive hallmark of this subdivision.

🛒 Local Shopping Near Fair Oaks and Hulen Corridor

Though not inside the subdivision, residents benefit from immediate access to nearby shopping and dining just southwest along Fair Oaks Drive and Hulen Street, offering everything from cafés to everyday services just minutes away.

🏡 Upscale Custom Homes & Well‑Maintained Landscaping

Lakes of Somerset features custom‑built, spacious homes—many with pools, vaulted ceilings, and mature landscaping—that define its upscale and inviting suburban character, complemented by meticulous community upkeep.

A Colleyville Neighborhood

This October in Lakes of Somerset

Things to do, events, and what's happening this month

October 3, 2026

Colleyville Fire Department Open House

Central Fire Station • 10:00 AM–1:00 PM

This free, family-friendly event is especially convenient for Lakes of Somerset and Colleyville residents. Children can explore fire trucks and equipment, enjoy interactive activities, learn practical fire-safety lessons, and meet the local firefighters who serve the community.

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October 6, 2026

National Night Out

Heroes Park at City Hall • 5:30 PM–8:00 PM

Colleyville families can enjoy free food, games, activities, and an opportunity to meet local police, firefighters, and Public Works employees. Public-safety vehicles and SWAT equipment make this an engaging neighborhood event for children while helping residents connect with city personnel.

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October 9, 2026

Historic Nash Farm Barn Dance

Historic Nash Farm, Grapevine • 6:30 PM–9:00 PM

A short drive from Colleyville, this all-ages evening offers live music, dancing, games, a fried-chicken supper, and a pie auction in a historic farm setting. It is a relaxed way for local residents to enjoy classic Texas hospitality and a festive fall night out.

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October 17, 2026

Colleyville Harvest Festival

Heroes Park at City Hall • 10:00 AM–2:00 PM

This annual Colleyville celebration is a close-to-home fall outing featuring seasonal activities and costume contests for both people and pets. Residents can enjoy an easy daytime community event with neighbors, family-friendly entertainment, and plenty of autumn atmosphere without leaving Colleyville.

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October 24, 2026

26th Annual Nash Farm Fall Round-Up

Historic Nash Farm, Grapevine

Families near Colleyville can spend a free day experiencing traditional farm skills, heritage crafts, seasonal demonstrations, and 19th-century fall activities. Nash Farm is nearby and offers a distinctive outdoor alternative to commercial attractions, with concessions available and complimentary event shuttles from nearby parking.

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October 29, 2026

Haunted Trails

Colleyville Nature Center • 6:30 PM–9:00 PM

For residents seeking a local Halloween-season activity, Colleyville Nature Center will become a spooky walking trail for brave visitors. Its convenient Colleyville location makes it an easy evening outing, particularly for teens and adults who want a community-run haunted experience close to home.

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From the Neighborhood

Stories, updates, and things to know in Lakes of Somerset

Know Your Neighborhood

Local characteristics and demographics for Lakes of Somerset

Neighborhood Characteristics

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