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UT Dallas Dallas Low-Maintenance Condos, Duplexes and Small Multifamily

Lock-and-leave condos, low-maintenance homes, duplexes and small multifamily properties create very different ownership jobs.

Drew Burroughs, Broker Associate

The decision

What to know before you decide

Lock-and-leave condos, low-maintenance homes, duplexes and small multifamily properties create very different ownership jobs. This resource narrows the broader property types near UT Dallas Dallas decision to one practical choice so the family can compare the property, timing, cost and downside on the same facts.

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From the UT Dallas Buy inventory · checked Sep 6, 2026. Confirm availability with the listing source.

Condo in Highlands of McKamy
For sale$94,9001 beds · 1 bathsHighlands of McKamy1.6 miles to campusChecked Sep 6, 2026Analyze this property
Condo in Highlands of McKamy
For sale$99,0001 beds · 1 bathsHighlands of McKamy1.6 miles to campusChecked Sep 6, 2026Analyze this property
Condo in Villa Estates
For sale$200,0003 beds · 2 bathsVilla Estates2.9 miles to campusChecked Sep 6, 2026Analyze this property
Condo in Canyon Creek
For sale$269,0003 beds · 2.5 bathsCanyon Creek1.4 miles to campusChecked Sep 6, 2026Analyze this property
Single Family in Heights Park
For sale$390,0004 beds · 2 bathsHeights Park1.8 miles to campusChecked Sep 6, 2026Analyze this property
Single Family in Liberty Park
For sale$417,0003 beds · 2 bathsLiberty Park1.9 miles to campusChecked Sep 6, 2026Analyze this property
Single Family in Highlands North Villas
For sale$450,0003 beds · 2 bathsHighlands North Villas1.3 miles to campusChecked Sep 6, 2026Analyze this property
Single Family in Plano
For sale$479,0004 beds · 3 bathsPlano2.3 miles to campusChecked Sep 6, 2026Analyze this property
Townhouse in Plano
For sale$497,7153 beds · 3.5 bathsPlano2.8 miles to campusChecked Sep 6, 2026Analyze this property
Single Family in Plano
For sale$499,0003 beds · 2.5 bathsPlano1.8 miles to campusChecked Sep 6, 2026Analyze this property
Townhouse in Plano
For sale$499,0004 beds · 4.5 bathsPlano2.8 miles to campusChecked Sep 6, 2026Analyze this property
Townhouse in Far North Dallas
For sale$508,0003 beds · 2.5 bathsFar North Dallas0.8 miles to campusChecked Sep 6, 2026Analyze this property
Townhouse in Plano
For sale$525,4613 beds · 3.5 bathsPlano2.8 miles to campusChecked Sep 6, 2026Analyze this property
Single Family in Plano
For sale$549,0003 beds · 2 bathsPlano2.2 miles to campusChecked Sep 6, 2026Analyze this property
Townhouse in Prestonwood
For sale$550,0003 beds · 2.5 bathsPrestonwood2.9 miles to campusChecked Sep 6, 2026Analyze this property
Single Family in Highland Creek Manor
For sale$599,9903 beds · 2.5 bathsHighland Creek Manor2.2 miles to campusChecked Sep 6, 2026Analyze this property
Single Family in Plano
For sale$600,0004 beds · 3 bathsPlano1.9 miles to campusChecked Sep 6, 2026Analyze this property
Single Family in Prestonwood
For sale$700,0004 beds · 3 bathsPrestonwood2.4 miles to campusChecked Sep 6, 2026Analyze this property
Single Family in Reservation
For sale$749,9004 beds · 3 bathsReservation1.5 miles to campusChecked Sep 6, 2026Analyze this property
Single Family in Canyon Creek
For sale$799,0004 beds · 2.5 bathsCanyon Creek1.9 miles to campusChecked Sep 6, 2026Analyze this property
Single Family in Prestonwood
For sale$799,0004 beds · 2 bathsPrestonwood2.5 miles to campusChecked Sep 6, 2026Analyze this property
Single Family in Far North Dallas
For sale$829,0004 beds · 3 bathsFar North Dallas2.2 miles to campusChecked Sep 6, 2026Analyze this property
Single Family in Canyon Creek
For sale$850,0004 beds · 3.5 bathsCanyon Creek1.7 miles to campusChecked Sep 6, 2026Analyze this property
Single Family in Preston Highlands
For sale$887,4994 beds · 3.5 bathsPreston Highlands2.8 miles to campusChecked Sep 6, 2026Analyze this property
Single Family in Far North Dallas
For sale$925,0004 beds · 3 bathsFar North Dallas2.1 miles to campusChecked Sep 6, 2026Analyze this property
Single Family in Prestonwood
For sale$925,0004 beds · 3.5 bathsPrestonwood2.8 miles to campusChecked Sep 6, 2026Analyze this property
Single Family in Far North Dallas
For sale$959,9004 beds · 3 bathsFar North Dallas2.8 miles to campusChecked Sep 6, 2026Analyze this property
Single Family in Prestonwood
For sale$995,0004 beds · 3 bathsPrestonwood2.9 miles to campusChecked Sep 6, 2026Analyze this property
Single Family in Prestonwood
For sale$1,100,0004 beds · 3 bathsPrestonwood2.7 miles to campusChecked Sep 6, 2026Analyze this property
Single Family in Canyon Park Estates
For sale$1,199,0004 beds · 3.5 bathsCanyon Park Estates1.6 miles to campusChecked Sep 6, 2026Analyze this property

Straight-line campus distance; not walking time.

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What this decision turns on

Lock-and-leave condos, low-maintenance homes, duplexes and small multifamily properties create very different ownership jobs. The useful evidence is property- and plan-specific rather than a generic claim about the UT Dallas Dallas market.

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What to compare before you act

Compare HOA responsibility, direct maintenance, separate lease structures, owner occupancy and financing requirements. Use the exact address, current documents, current costs and intended hold period instead of averages that hide building-level differences.

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What can change the answer

Do not apply condo assumptions to a duplex or multifamily purchase; the operating and lending structure may differ materially. If the decision depends on lending, tax, legal, insurance, HOA or university rules, confirm that part with the responsible source before relying on it.

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Drew can help narrow the Richardson real-estate facts behind this decision, compare the relevant properties and buildings, and coordinate the real-estate workflow. Compare HOA responsibility, direct maintenance, separate lease structures, owner occupancy and financing requirements. Lending, tax, legal, insurance and university determinations remain with the appropriate professionals.

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