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Realtor in Melissa, TX

Melissa Realtor, planned with real numbers.

Melissa more than doubled from 13,901 residents in 2020 to an estimated 29,969 in 2025, with one school district serving the city. See prices, taxes, schools and neighborhoods, then talk to Miguel the same day.

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Market snapshot

Melissa by the numbers

$422K
Typical home value
Sept 2026, down 5.4% year over year, Zillow
$433,500
Median sale price
Aug 2026, Zillow
63
Median days to pending
Sept 2026, Zillow
1.91%
Combined tax rate
Tax year 2025, Melissa ISD, before exemptions
Local details

Melissa at a glance

School districts

Melissa ISD

Combined tax rate, 2025

1.91% to 1.91%

Commute

Downtown McKinney: 15-20 min; Legacy West, Plano: 30-35 min; The Star, Frisco: 30-35 min; Downtown Dallas: 45-50 min

What is coming

Riverstone Estates; Melissa Park Village; Cardinal Renaissance Academy; Collin County Outer Loop

Before you make an offer

What Melissa buyers should know

Compare a new build and a resale on total monthly cost, not price. Ask for the PID or MUD status, the HOA dues and the builder's incentive in writing, and check whether a resale in an older section like Liberty gives you a bigger lot and mature trees for the same payment. Then confirm the elementary campus on Melissa ISD's zoning map, because zones are moving.

Seller guide

Pricing a Melissa home right

Price against the new homes down the road, not last year's sales: Zillow's typical value fell 5.4% in the year to September 2026 and homes are taking about two months to go pending. Builders sell clean and new, so fix what an inspector will flag first (roof, HVAC, water heater, foundation movement on our clay soil) and keep the receipts to hand buyers. A pre-listing inspection costs a few hundred dollars and keeps you from renegotiating after the buyer's inspection.

Miguel Gomez, REALTOR®
Your agent

Meet Miguel.

Miguel Gomez is a Texas REALTOR® with Texava Brokerage. He works with first-time home buyers, new construction and families relocating to North Texas, and he gets back to you the same day.

FAQ

Common questions

How do I find a realtor in Melissa, TX?
Look for a licensed agent who works Melissa regularly, can explain taxes and school zones by address, and puts the fee in writing up front. Miguel Gomez is a Texas REALTOR® (licensed in Texas) with Texava Brokerage, LLC, based at The Star in Frisco, and works Melissa.
Which school district is a Melissa home in?
Melissa addresses can fall in Melissa ISD. District lines do not follow city limits, so confirm the exact address with the district's boundary tool before you write an offer.
What are property taxes in Melissa, TX?
For tax year 2025 a typical Melissa home paid about 1.91% to 1.91% combined before exemptions, depending on the school district and any MUD or PID. Ask for the exact rate on the address you are considering.
How are realtors paid in Texas?
Commission is negotiable and set in writing. Buyers sign a written representation agreement before touring that states how their agent is paid, and sellers can offer to cover some or all of it.
Sources
  1. Zillow Home Value Index, city level data (Sept 2026)
  2. Zillow Research: median sale price by city (Aug 2026)
  3. Zillow Research: median days to pending by city (Sept 2026)
  4. Collin Central Appraisal District entity rates and exemptions, 2025 (Texas Open Data Portal)
  5. U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Melissa city, Texas (V2025 estimates, ACS 2020-2024)
  6. Hoodline: Dallas developer snags Melissa tract for 652 new homes (Riverstone Estates, Apr 9, 2026)
  7. REBusiness Online: X Capital underway on 59,000 SF mixed-use project in Melissa (Sept 23, 2026)
  8. Melissa ISD: Melissa Move, keeping students first while adapting to legislative changes (Dec 19, 2025)
  9. Princeton Herald: Meetings set on Collin County Outer Loop project (Oct 15, 2026)
  10. City of Melissa: RFP 2026-001, redevelopment of city-owned site at SH 121 and Miller Road
  11. Public Utility Commission of Texas, Power to Choose (delivery utility and plans by ZIP)
  12. City of Melissa: Residential and Commercial Utility Services (new service application, $150 deposit)
  13. Collin Central Appraisal District: homestead exemption FAQs (no fee, online portal, filing window)
  14. Melissa ISD: New Student Enrollment and interactive zoning map
  15. Texas DMV: New to Texas (30 days to register, emissions counties)
  16. Realtor.com Residential Data: county core metrics (Sept 2026)
  17. Texas DPS: Moving to Texas, driver licenses (90 days on an out-of-state license)
  18. Collin County Tax Assessor-Collector: registration locations
  19. Republic Title: 2025 DFW Area Tax Rates and exemptions
  20. City of Melissa: Utility Billing (water, sewer and solid waste)
  21. City of Melissa: Solid Waste Services (Community Waste Disposal)
  22. Wikipedia: Melissa Independent School District (campuses and areas served)
  23. HAR.com: Melissa, TX market overview (Oct 2026)
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