Little Elm · Denton County · The McDonald Group

Your Little Elm Realtor

Licensed local Realtors serving Little Elm, honest pricing guidance, professional marketing, and listing options that fit how much help you actually want.

Local, not long-distance

We work Little Elm from the Lake Lewisville growth belt.

Little Elm has grown fast around the lake, a young, active market we work for both quick cash sales and full listings. Since 2019, the McDonald Group has helped buyers and sellers across DFW and North Texas, brokered by Fathom Realty, with our office in McKinney.

Selling in Little Elm

Three ways to list. You pick the level of help.

Transaction Only

1%
or $2,000, whichever is greater

Already have your buyer, or just need a licensed pro to carry the deal from contract to close? This is the lean option.

  • Contract preparation on TREC-promulgated forms
  • Offer presentation and negotiation
  • Title, escrow, and lender coordination
  • Deadline and option-period tracking
  • Closing day handled start to finish
Start With Transaction Only

Full Service

3%
of the sales price

The works. We make the home look its best, market it everywhere, and stay hands-on through closing.

  • Everything in Remote Listing
  • Professional photography
  • Drone / aerial photos
  • 3D floor plan and virtual tour
  • Staging and prep consultation
  • In-person showings and open houses
  • Featured social + video marketing
Start With Full Service

Every tier, including Transaction Only, comes with a licensed Texas agent's full statutory duties: we present every offer, answer your questions, and keep you informed of material information throughout the sale.

Commissions and fees are not set by law and are fully negotiable. The fees above are The McDonald Group's standard listing tiers; final terms are set in your written listing agreement. Buyer's agent compensation, if any, is separate and discussed before you list.

Buying in Little Elm

House hunting here? We've got you.

First home, upgrade, or investment, we guide Little Elm buyers through search, offer strategy, financing connections, and closing. Browse North Texas listings or reach out below and tell us what you're looking for.

Need to sell a property as-is instead? Get a cash offer on your Little Elm house →

The ground here

What is Little Elm, TX like?

Corridors, build era, and taxing boundaries shape what you can buy in Little Elm and what it costs to hold.

Little Elm occupies the peninsulas along the north and east shores of Lewisville Lake, organized around FM 423, FM 720, and Eldorado Parkway, with US 380 running across its northern edge. The town incorporated in 1966 and stayed small for decades, so nearly all of its housing is recent farmland conversion rather than legacy stock, and many of those subdivisions carry MUD or PID assessments. Three districts split the town: Little Elm ISD, Frisco ISD along the FM 423 corridor, and Denton ISD along US 380.

County
Denton County, Texas
Metro
DFW
Carrying cost

What are property taxes in Little Elm, TX?

Little Elm sits in Denton County, where the combined property tax rate runs about 1.78 percent of market value for the 2025 tax year, ranging 1.66 to 1.99 percent depending on the school district. On a $350,000 home with a homestead exemption that works out to roughly $396 a month. The Texas homestead exemption reduces only the school district portion, not the county or city portion, which is the detail most online estimates miss.

1.78%
Denton County typical
$396/mo
On a $350,000 home, with homestead
1.06%
School district share

Taxes and insurance are a large share of a monthly payment in Texas, so a national mortgage estimate will understate what a Little Elm home actually costs to hold.

Talk to a Little Elm agent

Your goals,
our mission.

Tell us what you're trying to do in Little Elm. A real person reviews every submission, usually same day.

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Nearby

We also serve The Colony, Frisco, Denton, Lewisville , and the rest of the metro. All DFW cities we serve →